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76573 - Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 12 May

RNZ National’s flagship news programme, known for breaking news stories and incisive interviews with politicians, newsmakers and commentators from Aotearoa and around the world. Hosted by Ingrid Hipkiss and John Campbell.

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76573 - Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 12 May

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Tue, 12 May 2026

Morning Report

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Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 12 May

Wairarapa couple preserving wheelwrighting heritage

Painga Project aims to boost children’s eyecare

Coroner hears claims over Canterbury baby’s death

Sports update for 12 May 2026

Market update for 12 May 2026

What the rates rebate scheme could mean for you

Interview with NZ Rugby League's new boss, Andrea Nelson

Opposition leader Chris Hipkins speaks to Ingrid Hipkiss

Mariameno Kapa-Kingi discusses her exit from Te Pati Maori

Nurse practitioners touted as answer to GP shortage

Sports update for 12 May 2026

Market update for 12 May 2026

Concern raising super age would widen inequality

Dunedin student explains months long search for employment

Students reconsider study plans after fees-free cut

Finance Minister Nicola Willis explains the fuel rationing plan

Business news for 12 May 2026

Waikato says new med school will boost rural care

Latest on hantavirus outbreak as more people test positive

Morning rural news

Early Sports Chat

Retailers, truckers back simplified fuel rationing

World news wrap

Calls for more money for trades following fees free scrapping

Latest news from Australia

License to Grill: Bond actor visits fish and chip shop

Hastings student named Race Unity speech champion

Sports update

Market update

Debate over OECD push to change KiwiSaver tax

Wellington Phoenix women make A-League history

Cycling advocates optimistic over Auckland Transport shake-up

West Auckland foodbank demand at highest ever levels

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to John Campbell

Flood-hit Far North village eyes managed retreat

Sports update

Market update

Concerns over what AI could mean for online security

Students respond to scrapping of fees free policy

Managed retreat looms for Far North settlement

Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship

Business news for 11 May 2026

New med school not sole fix for rural shortage

Morning rural news for 11 May 2026

Early Sports Chat

Debate over bush road for Upper Hutt housing project

World news wrap

Concerns over end-of-life care funding

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