Craig Mc Culloch
Family Court documents reveal more details in Gwaze case
The sister of Charlene Makaza is now free to associate with her father and brother after a Family Court judge lifted a restraining order against them. Audio
Farmers duck blame for dangerous water quality
Farmers say it's unfair and alarmist to blame them for dangerously high nitrate levels in some of Canterbury's drinking water. Audio
Blogger takes helm at Truth
Former reporters for the Truth newspaper hope the appointment of a well-known blogger as its editor might help restore it to its heyday. Audio
Miners say Royal Commission report won't end underground mining
West Coasters are confident the Royal Commission's report on the Pike River tragedy will not lead to an end of underground coal mining in their region. Audio
Education system failing at-risk students - ministry review
A Ministry of Education review says the education system is failing at-risk students by dumping them at the Correspondence School. Audio
Parents welcome change for at-risk students
The education system is failing at-risk students by dumping them at the Correspondence School according to a Ministry of Education review. Audio
Millions to researchers in Marsden Fund grants
This year, the Government's put up more than $54.6 million to fund 86 research projects. Audio
More funding needed to stem youth custody
Lawyers working with young offenders say proposals to keep teenagers out of police cells will only work if there's funding to support them. Audio
NZ at risk of breaching human rights of young people in custody
Too many teenagers are being held in police cells for too long. Audio
Absurb for Ministry to claim no systemic pay problems
Principals and teachers say it's both absurd and disingenuous for the Ministry of Education to claim the new payroll system has no systemic problems. Audio
AB jersey to change
The logo for the global insurance company, American International Group, will be displayed in white type front and centre on the All Blacks' jersey. It's believed to be the second most valuable rugby… Audio
Public CEO salaries unfair says union
The union representing public servants says it's not fair that public sector chief executives are earning hundreds of thousands of dollars and getting pay hikes while at the same time preaching… Audio
Greens call for urgent review of public CEO pay
The Green Party is calling for an urgent review of the salaries paid to chief executives in the public sector after new figures show they're in the high six-figures. Audio
Soldier dead after Linton standoff
A soldier has been found dead after a five-hour armed stand off at the Linton Army Camp, near Palmerston North. Audio
ACC sensitive claimants take mass action
Sexual abuse victims have decided to take legal action against ACC for releasing their private details - but some warn they may face a difficult and costly battle. Audio
Pilot-less aircraft need better regulation - operators
Companies which operate and design pilot-less aircraft have joined calls for the devices to be better regulated before someone gets hurt. Audio
Somerville property to be park or playground - family
The family of the murdered Christchurch woman, Rebecca Somerville, say they'd like the property where she lived to be turned into a public park or playground. Audio
AFL players in NZ applaud matches coming to Wellington
Aussie Rules players in New Zealand say hosting premiership matches in Wellington is the first step towards setting up a national team here. Audio
Life sized figure of Christ returned
More than 100 people gathered at the Futuna Chapel in Wellington this afternoon to witness the return of a life-sized figure of Christ which was stolen more than a decade ago. Audio
