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Midday Report

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Midday Report - Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga. RNZ National's midday current affairs programme, hosted by Guyon Espiner.

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  • Avg 8 min
  • English
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  • September 23 · 3 min

    Midday sports news

    An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.

  • September 23 · 3 min

    Midday rural news

    An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

  • September 23 · 7 min

    Vanushi Walters discusses Labour’s foreign policy announcement

    Labour says it will recognise the State of Palestine. In its foreign policy out today it also says it will place economic sanctions on Israel and ensure the NZ Super Fund and ACC divest from holdings on the UN list of companies operating in the occupied territories. Spokeswoman Vanushi Walters spoke to Guyon Espiner.

  • September 22 · 22 min

    Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 22 September 2026

    On today's episode Corin Dann talks us through the critique of monetary policy in the time of Covid. One in ten New Zealanders has kidney disease, we spend $340 million a year on dialysis machines; Midday Report has first access to the election wish list from kidney specialists. And New Zealand is a lobbying paradise with no regulation for lobbying - the Greens plan to change that. We scrutinise their plan with party co-leader Marama Davidson.

  • September 22 · 6 min

    Doctors push for more action on kidney disease

    The Australia New Zealand Society for Nephrology has issued an election campaign wishlist to the political parties regarding the number of people in New Zealand with kidney disease. Dr Scott Crawford is a Nephrologist, and spokesman for the Society of Nephrology and spoke to Guyon Espiner.

  • September 21 · 4 min

    Midday sports news

    An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.

  • September 21 · 4 min

    Midday rural news

    An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

  • September 21 · 5 min

    The Green Party’s plan to restore city centre vibrancy

    The Green Party is pledging to restore city centre vibrancy, by letting councils run rental auctions for spaces that have been empty for longer than 12 months. The party is targeting what are known as "ratchet clauses", which prevent the rent going below what a tenant already pays when the rent comes up for review. Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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