Jacinda Ardern

A Christmas tradition for Morning Report is to bring you season's greetings from some of the politicians we talk to during the year.

Here's the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern. Audio

Covid-19 vaccine roll out begins in CNMI this weekend but other Pacific countries still lack the ultra-cold storage facilities. Audio

The Ministry of Health has been slated in a long-awaited report which highlights serious shortcomings with New Zealand's testing and border regime.

The brutal findings have prompted the government to… Audio

A damp rental in central Wellington is in need of urgent upgrades and has a revolving door of tenants.

This is no skungy student flat though - it's the place Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern calls home… Audio

There's been a boost in confidence for tourism operators - with the Government announcing its support 'in principle' for a trans-Tasman travel bubble early next year.

The bubble would open up travel… Audio

The Pacific Islands Forum is calling on Australia not to let its neigbours sink due to the impacts of climate change. Audio

RNZ understands there has been a breakthrough in negotiations over Ihumātao, with an initial deal expected to go to Cabinet today.

More than a year ago an eviction notice was served on protesters… Audio

The Royal Commission into the Christchurch terror attack has released its findings and reccomendations.

A recommendation of the Royal Commission is that a new offence of hate speech be introduced… Audio

The Christchurch massacre was planned and executed by a man who appeared to slip the attention of authorities in plain sight.

The man behind the attack had a firearms licence approved within three… Audio

The first apology came from the Prime Minister, then the head of the intelligence agencies.. and the police for their failings in the lead up to the Christchurch terror attacks.

A Royal Commission… Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met with the surviving victims of the Christchurch Mosque Attacks and families at the Nga Hau E Wha National Marae in Christchurch on Sunday.

Those at the meeting… Audio

The government will declare a national climate emergency today, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern introducing the motion in Parliament this afternoon.

In 2017 she called climate change her… Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she disagrees with some of the findings of a report that has found most of advice from the Welfare Expert Advisory Group (WEAG) has not been taken up.

The new… Audio

The global lockdown caused by Covid-19 has quietened the oceans and is luring some of New Zealand's biggest great whites out of hiding. Marine filmmaker Clarke Gayford and shark expert Kina Scollay… Audio

A variety of texts including a book of children’s Māori proverbs, the Koran, and the Bill of Rights Act are being used by MPs swearing-in on day one of the 53rd Parliament.  Audio

New Zealand's relationship with China has come back into sharp focus following last week's criticism of the superpower by the intelligence agency Five Eyes.

The Chinese hit back aggressively at a… Audio

The National Party says the Reserve Bank's plan to pour $28 billion into the financial system needs to be rethought.

The Opposition finance spokesperson, Andrew Bayly, has argued that the money will… Audio

Cabinet is poised to sign off on making masks mandatory on all public transport in Auckland and all domestic flights around the country.

It comes after a community case in Auckland caused panic on… Audio