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As our cities grow and our land is swallowed up by real estate, farmers are turning to other, more sustainable ways to produce veges and fruit.

In our biggest city, the idea of vertical farming has… Read more Audio, Gallery

Christmas is done, Boxing Day sales finished now it's time for another holiday tradition - returning that ugly jersey your aunt got you or those shoes that just don't fit no matter how hard you try.

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Californians will be able to have a very chilled out New Year's Day, when recreational marijuana is legalised.

The state voted in favour of the move more than a year ago but it's taken this long for… Read more Audio

RNZ stalwart, former presenter Lloyd Scott has just been made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

Lloyd has spent more than 50 years working in broadcasting, theatre and television. Read more Audio

Manying Ip been named a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit. The academic and author says her greatest hope is that Chinese New Zealanders will become as mainstream as Māori and Pakeha New… Read more Audio

Looking for a job, or even finding someone to employ can be a slog. Helping Hands claims they can help streamline the job search process for both employers and employees. Potential job applicants… Read more Audio

What are the problems facing bugs-as-food entrepreneurs today? It's a tough business convincing a doubtful public, even as various nutrition and environmental factors make adding a cricket to your… Read more Video, Audio

Earlier in the year, scientists were able to observe the merging of two neutron stars. This cosmic collision took place around 130 million years ago.They were able to confirm the long held theory that… Read more Audio

Consumer NZ taste-tested 17 extra virgin olive oils from New Zealand, Australia and Europe – and 2 Australian brands have come out on top. Read more Audio

Could a computer make 'em laugh, make 'em cry?

Scratch that, could it make an epic West End musical?

Simon Morton is joined by three of the key talents who put together the computer generated… Read more Audio

Extreme weather events are being across the world now, as global warming makes its impact felt on the climate.

But new research has shown there was extreme weather in the Antarctic in the early 20th… Read more Audio