Jeremy Elwood
The Pre-Panel with Anna Fifield and Jeremy Elwood
Panellists share what they have been thinking. Caitlin Cherry joins us for Story of the Day. Audio
New Zealand men and their reading habits - campaign launched
A new online campaign was launched over Easter - playwright Victor Rodger explains what Blokes vs Books is all about. Audio
What will the post lockdown retail climate look like
Head of the Newmarket Business Association discusses what the landscape for retail in New Zealand might look like post lockdown, Audio
What will job cuts at NZME mean for the media industry?
NZME has made 200 employees or fifteen percent of its workforce redundant - Mediawatch's Colin Peacock discusses how this impacts the media sector. Audio
The Goodies star Tim Brooke-Taylor dies of covid-19
UK star, Tim Brooke-Taylor best known as part of TV comedy trio The Goodies, has died from coronavirus at age 79 Audio
Treasury releases assumptions for the economy
Economist Michael Reddell joins the discussion to talk about the Treasury's unusual task of trying to look ahead to the economic scenarios of the future based on a range of scenarios. Audio
The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Jeremy Elwood (Part 2)
UK star, Tim Brooke-Taylor best known as part of TV comedy trio The Goodies, has died from coronavirus at age 79. NZME has made 200 employees or fifteen percent of its workforce redundant -… Audio
The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Jeremy Elwood (Part 1)
Economist Michael Reddell joins the discussion to talk about the Treasury's unusual task of trying to look ahead to the economic scenarios of the future based on a range of scenarios. Audio
I've been thinking for 14 April 2020
Panellists Lynda Hallinan and Jeremy Elwood talk about what the roads may look like after lockdown. Audio
Story of the Day for 14 April 2020
Amelia Langford talks about the new trend of zumping - breaking up with someone on zoom. Audio
Hurinui Council worker strike
The Hurinui District Council has locked out striking workers. There are fears this will disrupt holiday destinations like Hanmer Springs and farm water supply. Audio
The scenery and the movie scenes
Iceland is riding high on tourism since its landscape featured in Game of Thrones and Star Wars. New Zealand can't ride on the coat-tails of Lord of the Rings forever. What's our next tourism drive? Audio
Alcohol ID hiccough
Stories of group ID for buying alcohol in supermarkets and needing ID to buy sparkling grape juice and methylated spirits as a restricted substance. Audio
Joe Root too upbeat?
England captain Joe Root seems to have taken the Pollyanna approach to his team's loss to Australia in the Ashes Test series. Audio
Saving your Christmas tree from a cat-astrophe
Cat expert Dr Leonie Richards from the University of Melbourne has some words of advice to stop your cat ruining your Christmas tree. Audio
No FairME in the works
The High Court has rejected a bid for media companies NZME and Fairfax to merge. Audio
The house that al Saud built
Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has bought the world's most expensive home, The Chateau Louis Quartorze outside Paris for $US300 million. It has an underwater room though. And… Audio
Food standards stop Tokoroa Hospital meals
Tokoroa Hospital has stopped giving away leftovers because the freezing process isn't meeting food safety standards. Community workers fear the needy in the community will go hungry. Audio
Researcher on youth driving
Steve Cantwell of the Traffic and Road Safety Research Group at the University of Waikato says young drivers aren't having enough time behind the wheel before getting their full license. Audio