10 Apr 2025

Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 10 April 2025

From Morning Report, 9:55 am on 10 April 2025

On today's episode, Donald Trump has announced tariffs on dozens of countries will be paused for 90 days. Finance Minister Nicola Willis spoke to Corin Dann on what Trump's pause on tariffs means for New Zealand and we got the latest update from the US. Locally, Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick defended MP Benjamin Doyle's 'bussy' social media posts, and an environmental charity says carbon farming is just a money-making scheme that fails to tackle climate change properly. Lastly, a new survey has found four out of five New Zealanders believe parents should decide when teens can start using social media.