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The Daily News Now!
Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand Police
Christopher Luxon
Budget
Federated Farmers
Christchurch, New Zealand
Reserve Bank Of New Zealand
Rugby
Typhoon Bavi
New Zealand Warriors
Artificial Intelligence
Southern Steel
Te Reo Māori
Northern Mystics
Flaxmere
Sakaria Taulafo
FSB
Parliament

Hosted by Corey with the Story. Auckland News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping New Zealand’s largest city—covering local government, business, housing, transport, culture, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Auckland. Pro... more

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New Zealand’s Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters is under fire for racist remarks, sparking outrage from the Race Relations Commissioner and straining ties with China — while Prime Minister Luxon faces pressure to respond. Meanwhile, the housing... more

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The government’s pouring $23 million into community healthcare to slash skin cancer wait times—training GPs nationwide in dermoscopy and removal techniques so suspicious spots get checked faster, everywhere. With New Zealand topping global melanoma r... more

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Two years after Joanna Sione-Lauaki’s tragic death, police are still hunting for the truth — her body found near beaches she rarely visited, with a chilling final text: “Help.” Her husband missed it because his phone was on flight mode. Now, detectiv... more

The government is forcing a major local government overhaul, pushing councils to merge into giant “super-councils” by deadline—or face being forced into it. While some regions like Northland are mostly on board, others like Rotorua are fiercely resis... more

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FIFA’s bold plan to spin off its competitions arm—including the World Cup—into a private corporate entity called FIFA Forward Enterprise is sparking global outrage. President Gianni Infantino’s proposal invites outside investors to manage major tourn... more

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Recent Guests

Kerry Flanders
Hunter for farmers at night, cited as observing deer activity
Independent hunter (quoted in the episode)
Episode: Deer Overrun Threatens Native Forests | Auckland News
Vivien Boyd
Former New Zealand swimmer who competed in the 1962 Commonwealth Games
New Zealand Swim Team (historical)
Episode: The Silver Medal That Stung | Auckland News
Tama Potaka
Minister for Conservation
New Zealand Government
Episode: Conservation Bill Sparks Debate | Auckland News
Simon Upton
Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
Episode: Conservation Bill Sparks Debate | Auckland News
Jo Monks
President, Ecological Society
Ecological Society
Episode: Conservation Bill Sparks Debate | Auckland News
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
Government of India
Episode: Modi’s Historic Visit to New Zealand | Auckland News
Sakaria Taulafo
Former international rugby player
Samoa national rugby team / Pacifica community figure
Episode: Rugby Star’s Visa Battle Over Drink-Driving | Auckland News
Virginie Ruffenach
New president of New Caledonia's Congress
New Caledonia Congress
Episode: Virginie Ruffenach Leads New Caledonia | Auckland News
Chris Wilson
Researcher discussing radicalization and inquiry scope
Unfunded university research team
Episode: The Christchurch Attack Wasn't Fully Investigated

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Host of Auckland News Today

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This show delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping New Zealand's largest city, with daily briefings on local government, business, housing, transport, culture, and more. Episodes typically cover timely developments in Auckland, budget discussions, public policy, and community issues, often featuring perspectives from government, opposition, and local experts. The format and topics suggest a readership that wants quick, reliable context to stay informed during a busy day. A notable strength is its AI-produced branding and cross-network production, which may appeal to listeners who value concise, on-the-ground reporting with a distinctly local flavor.

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2. Vivien Boyd
3. Tama Potaka
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5. Jo Monks
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7. Sakaria Taulafo
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