Listen "Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 23 October 2025"
Episode Synopsis
More than 100,000 health and education workers will walk off the job on Thursday, forcing the closure of schools, and cancelling hospital appointments and surgeries; Calls have been made for limits - or even bans - on contact sport for young children; Health officials say they're dealing with an "escalating national risk of measles"; Medsafe is investigating a brand of oestrogen patches, after receiving multiple reports from users who say their patches aren't working. The New Zealand cricketers are facing a must-win match against India in tonight's women's Cricket World Cup one dayer in Mumbai tonight.
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