Up This Way

Without her fans, holographic pop star Hatsune Miku would literally be nothing. It's now the same story for organisations, says Zoe Fraade-Blanar. Read more Audio

The empty jargon of the management world is symptomatic of a deeper cultural malaise, says the author of Business Bullshit André Spicer. Read more Audio

Samoan New Zealander Li'I Alaimoana, South African New Zealander Urzilla Carlson and Icelandic comic Ari Eldjárn explore comedy and culture. Read more Video, Audio

Hearing devices have for years been an expensive and somewhat unfashionable necessity for those with hearing troubles, but as the tech improves, hearables are becoming a cool functional accessory.

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2018's Auckland Pride Festival is all about peace.

They've got the usual parties that people flock too... the Ponsonby Road parade, the family-friendly 'Bay Gay Out' plus dozens of other events.

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Synthetic drugs sold as MDMA and ecstacy and oversized MDMA pills cause the most drug-related harm at NZ gigs and festivals, a volunteer with the drug checking service Know Your Stuff says. Read more Audio

At the winter Olympics next month, the Koreas will march under one flag - united, after so long apart.

They'll also compete as one in women's ice hockey.

This comes out of the first real talks… Read more Audio

It's been dubbed the biggest advance in the world of genetic engineering but scientists are still trying to discover more about what the gene-therapy CRISPR-Cas9 can do.

It's often described as… Read more Audio

For the health of your brain, exercise is even better than thinking, Harvard psychiatry professor John Ratey says. Read more Audio

What do you do when when you're looking for love but but most people don't share your views on the world and society?

Up This Way's Shaun D Wilson spoke to truther Jenny and writer Florence Wilkinson… Read more Audio

On Wednesday 24 January, RNZ National will be airing the first episode of Dexter Guff is Smarter Than You (And You Can Be Too).

The comedy series has a very droll, completely deadpan format… Read more Video, Audio

At the end of last year 'Akilisi Pohiva's Democratic Party won a resounding victory in Tonga's election.

The win came after his reign as the Kingdom's Prime Minister was cut short by King George… Read more Audio