Midday Report - Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga. RNZ National's midday current affairs programme, hosted by Guyon Espiner.
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Signup to Generate a PitchRecent episodes include "Midday Report Essentials for 29 October 2026" (28 October 2026, 26 minutes), "Midday sports news" (28 October 2026, 3 minutes), and "Andrew Geddis explains potential parliament overhang" (28 October 2026, 9 minutes).
Midday Report publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 8 minutes.
Booking probability for Midday Report is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Midday Report requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Midday Report's contact route on record: verified email.
Midday Report is a news podcast.
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Welcome to Midday Report essentials with Guyon Espiner. Labour looked beat by the gang scandal, but, the new RNZ poll gives them a path to power. We heard from Labour's campaign chair Kieran McAnulty on how he plans to...
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An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.
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The latest RNZ-Reid Research poll has National on 24.8 percent, which projects to about 30 seats in the House of Parliament. But National won 44 electorates last time, and if it holds even some of those, Parliament...
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The latest news from the United States with Nine News reporter Lauren Tomasi in Washington DC.
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The Reserve Bank yesterday surprised economists when it held the official cash rate at 2.75 percent. BNZ's head of research Stephen Toplis said he was flabbergasted, and still expects the OCR to peak at 3.75 percent...
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A new RNZ Reid-Research poll out today shows National has crashed to under 25 percent with Labour sitting at 30 percent. Labour's campaign chair Kieran McAnulty spoke to Guyon Espiner.
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ASB's acting chief economist previews OCR decision; National shifts focus after poll shows party at 29 percent; What US mid-terms could mean for global politics.
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An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.
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Polls show Donald Trump's popularity at an all time low, and Democrats are set to make significant gains in the House of Representatives. What does this mean for the rest of the world, and what would a post-Trump...
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The latest news from Australia with correspondent Amanda Copp in Canberra.
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An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.
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The latest news from RNZ's business team.
RNZ deputy political editor Craig McCulloch was at a National campaign update from Simeon Brown this morning and spoke to Guyon Espiner.
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The Reserve Bank will announce its decision on whether to raise the Official Cash Rate at 2pm. Economists believe a rate hike is certain and there are more to come. ASB's acting chief economist, Kim Mundy spoke to Guyon...
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Sarah Dalton on Waitakere Hospital's empty ICU; Study finds 24.9 percent gender pay gap in property; Jasmine Vojdani on an AI agent pitching her story ideas.
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An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.
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The latest news from the United States with Nine News reporter Lauren Tomasi in Washington DC.
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