New Zealand Society

How does one become a jockey? You have to go back to school. Read more Audio

Curator Daniel Michael Satele wants us all to think more about water. So he's put together an exhibition of works about water and called it The Drowned World. Named for novelist JG Ballard's dystopian… Read more Audio

As weather becomes more extreme the scientists get busy. Audio

Sharing emotions but not as you know it. Katy Gosset finds out about the latest use for wearable technology. Read more Audio

This year's theme is "Zero Discrimination". There are about two thousand people in New Zealand living with HIV.An estimated five hundred are women. Globally, 35 million people have died of AIDS .… but… Read more Audio

Every year, Kapiti Coast artists throw open their doors for the annual Kapiti Arts Trail. This year, 62 artists from Paekakariki to Otaki will welcome the public into their studios to view and discuss… Read more Audio

Lisa Thompson takes a tour of the Sea Shepherd vessel The Sam Simon, as its crew prepare for protest action in the Southern Ocean this summer. Read more Audio

Rejection makes you stop in your tracks. No sooner do your eyes trace over the words: I am writing to inform you… Then your heart sinks, your eyes well with tears, the piece of paper falls to the… Read more Audio

From swotting to the speedway. Katy Gosset meets the Canterbury University students who have built a race car. Read more Audio

Parts of West Auckland may be getting a bad name with its teenagers. But one organisation is doing something about it. Audio