Lately

Mediawatch's weekly catchup with Lately. This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about a newspaper error in Hawke's Bay Today, the potential for a change to Mediaworks' ownership, and an updated on… Read more Audio

Tokyo doctors are calling for the cancellation of the Olympic Games because of a surge in COVID-19 cases. The Games are scheduled to begin in just over nine weeks from 23 July through to the 8 August… Read more Audio

The cyber attack on the Waikato District Health Board's IT system has put New Zealand's entire public health system on high alert. Paul Spain from Gorilla Technology speaks with Karyn Hay about cyber… Read more Audio

On our trip to the regions we're going to Paekākāriki on the Kapiti Coast. This year's Film Festival will feature more than sit-down films. Read more Audio

An inquiry is underway into forced adoption in Australia. This is the practice where single mothers had their babies removed without their consent, and adopted. Victims of forced adoption in Australia… Read more Audio

A cyber attack has shut down internal IT systems, including computers and phones, at Waikato's five public hospitals. The Resident Doctors Association says the attack is understood to involve a type… Read more Audio

The BBC World Service Rich Preston - joins us to talk about the current picture of coronavirus around the world, efforts begin later this week to prepare for the next one, the US climate envoy, John… Read more Audio

The Government wants to move away from relying on low-skilled workers to attracting people here, with higher skills. Government Minister Stuart Nash has announced tonight, that the skilled migrant… Read more Audio

We're looking at words on Monday night - all the crazy ways we use them and tonight, two Prime Ministers are under the lens.. The particular way the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern speaks and a thing… Read more Audio

Lately's Friday night music feature Kiwi Rules where a New Zealand artist or band plays it forward. Tonight it's the turn of Sophie Scott-Maunder, bass player and vocalist for the Wellington… Read more Audio

Dame Gaylene Preston has produced and directed many classics of New Zealand cinema. Karyn Hay speaks with Dame Gaylene about her recent column in Stuff that asks "...why do we think than an artist… Read more Audio

Eagle Brewing's David Gaughan posted a racist comment on a news website describing Maori as the scourge of New Zealand, and said the quicker they were put in prison the better. His comments have led… Read more Audio