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Top Stories for Tuesday 4 April 2023
The government is promising greater transparency of the lobbying industry, we speak to Prime Minister Chris Hipkins Former US President, Donald Trump, is on his way to to New York, where he'll face… Audio
Lobbyist wants a public register, code of conduct
A new player in the lobbying industry is calling on her colleagues to clean up the sector and make it more transparent.
Holly Bennett, who started the lobbying firm Awhi, has written to her peers… Audio
'You go to gigs and actually listen to the music' - How going sober changed Guyon Espiner
Our guest picking their favourite songs and talking life is journalist Guyon Espiner.
Former Morning Report co-host, Guyon has a 20 year career in both print and broadcast media.
Guyon Espiner is… Audio
The Week in Detail: Top authors, lobbying, and Muriwai
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: Top authors, lobbying, and Muriwai
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioLifting the lid on lobbying, ministers - and the media
An RNZ investigation lifted the lid this week on lobbyists and how they communicate with politicians outside the public gaze or official oversight. But it also raised questions for the media about how… Audio
Lifting the lid on lobbying, ministers - and the media
An RNZ investigation lifted the lid this week on lobbyists and how they communicate with politicians outside the public gaze or official oversight. But it also raised questions for the media about how…
AudioTechnology, pharma industries, energy companies using lobbying firms
Tech giants, the pharmaceutical industry and multinational energy companies are using local lobbying firms to gain access to senior ministers and sensitive government information.
Cases uncovered in… Audio
Behind the story: Lobbying and the backdoor of our democracy
The Detail talks to RNZ's Guyon Espiner about his series on the murky world of lobbying. Audio
Behind the story: Lobbying and the backdoor of our democracy
The Detail talks to RNZ's Guyon Espiner about his series on the murky world of lobbying.
AudioMidweek Mediawatch - Lobbyists, Iraq, provoking the woke & angst over activist
In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Susana Lei'ataua about revelations on political lobbying from RNZ, a new online outlet seeking to provoke the woke; how US media boosted the… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - Lobbyists, Iraq, provoking the woke & angst over activist
In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Susana Lei'ataua about revelations on political lobbying from RNZ, a new online outlet seeking to provoke the woke; how US media boosted the…
AudioSpotlight on PM's chief of staff's work before Parliament
A lobbying firm who's NZ arm was previously headed up by the Prime Minister's chief of staff, Andrew Kirton, worked for alcohol companies in their fight for major changes to a container return scheme… Audio
New RNZ investigation looking into money spent on lobbying firms
Universities, government agencies and State Owned Enterprises - each with their own teams of spin doctors - are spending hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars on lobbying firms.
An RNZ… Audio
The Drinking Game - by Guyon Espiner
How big business, the media and politicians shape the way you drink Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 8 March 2023
Top stories for 8 March 2023 Big problems at Auckland Hospital's emergency department. It was so busy on Monday it had to divert ambulances to other hospitals. Traffic chaos on Auckland's Southern… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 7 March 2023
Top stories this morning... The Government has hit the brakes on making emissions reductions its top transport priority, saying Cyclone Gabrielle has changed everything.. Internet experts are warning… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 6 March 2023
Top stories for 6 March 2023 Faced with high failure rates, the Education Ministry calls for high school literacy and numeracy tests to be made easier. National promises to reduce the cost of… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 24 February 2023
Top stories for 24 February 2023 Rain fell overnight in the flood-devastated east coast with orange heavy rain warnings in place until tomorrow Up to 2-hundred millimeters could fall in parts of… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 23 February 2023
Top stories for 23 February 2023. Rain has fallen in Hawke's Bay and Tairawhiti overnight with more to come, as locals pick up the pieces from Cyclone Gabrielle. We speak to the father of Black Cap… Audio
