Māni Dunlop
Nurses critical of Health Minister's comments to conference
Nurses held signs asking for pay equity but were left disappointed with the Health Minister's comments at the nurses' union annual conference.
In his opening remarks, Andrew Little acknowledged the… Audio
Law expert explains extradition process
A woman has been arrested in South Korea over the discovery of the remains of two children in suitcases in south Auckland.
Efforts to extradite her to New Zealand are underway.
To explain the… Audio
Extradition of South Korean woman underway over children's bodies found in suitcases
An arrest has been made in South Korea over the discovery of the remains of two children in suitcases in south Auckland.
The bodies were discovered last month by a family in the suburb of Clendon… Audio
50th anniversary celebration of Māori language petition
Māni Dunlop presents live from parliament's forecourt in a special edition of Midday Report commemorating 50 years since the Māori language petition was delivered to Parliament.
That petition -… Audio
Remembering 50 years since the Māori language petition
Ko te wiki o te reo Māori tenei - and it marks half a century since the Māori language petition was presented to parliament.
It also marks 35 years since it was recognised as an official language of… Audio
Māori health authority on change to mask and vaccine mandates
Masks are now only needed in health or aged care facilities, vaccine requirements for travellers have been dropped, and isolation for household contacts of Covid cases has been axed.
Te Aka Whai Ora… Audio
Food prices rising at fastest rate in 13 years
Food prices have increased more than eight percent in the last year - the largest rise in 13 years.
Stats NZ says grocery prices increased by 8.7 percent; and fruit and vegetable prices increased by… Audio
Pita Tipene reflects on the Queen's relationship with Waitangi
Over the years Queen Elizabeth's relationship with Māori has been both a focus of debate and protest, but also celebration and reflection. The Queen heard the call of the karanga - and haka pohiri in… Audio
NZers pay their respects to Queen
Throughout the country, people have been paying their respects for the Queen in various ways. Māni Dunlop spoke with RNZ reporter Niva Chittock who is in Christchurch Audio
Historian discusses the Queen's relationship with Māori
In 1995, Queen Elizabeth and Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu stood shoulder to shoulder to sign an act with a crown apology. The Kiingitanga has of course expressed its sadness at the death of the… Audio
Jockey's Association remembers Queen's love for horses
The Queen was a well-known lover of horses, and horse racing. She inherited her father's stables upon his death, and was the Patron of the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Association. Here in New… Audio
NZer among the crowds at Buckingham Palace after Queen's death
A New Zealander who grew up on the East Coast, former lawyer and journalist David Jones, is living in London. He visited Buckingham Palace and has been watching the events unfold since the Queen's… Audio
Events unfold across the Commonwealth after Queen's death
Aotearoa has been just one of several Commonwealth countries mourning the death of the Queen over the past day, as preparations for her funeral get underway. Crowds gathered along Wellington's… Audio
What happens now? Accession, mourning, and Coronation explained
Aotearoa, and the Commonwealth realms, are now in a period of mourning for Her Majesty.
Robert Morris, a former UK civil servant, and an honorary member of the University College London's… Audio
Historian and iwi leader Professor Tom Roa on the Queen
Professor Tom Roa a Historian, iwi leader and academic professor Tom Roa reflects on the Queen's role as Head of State, and its impact on Treaty relations. Audio
Christchurch residents share stories of Queen Elizabeth II
Reporter Niva Chittock is in Christchurch and speaks to Māni Dunlop. Audio
'Today is a remarkable moment in history' says Helen Clark fmr Prime Minister
Former Prime Minister Helen Clark said today was a remarkable moment in history. Audio
The UK mourns the Queen's death
Queen Elizabeth the Second has died at the age of 96 at her estate in Balmoral, Scotland.
The Crown has transferred to King Charles III who has automatically become New Zealand's Head of State.
In… Audio
Dunedin locals share their stories about Queen Elizabeth II
RNZ reporter Tess Brunton spoke to Māni Dunlop about what she's been hearing from people in Dunedin. Audio
Māori King Kiingi Tūheitia pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
The Māori King, Kiingi Tūheitia, has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II who visited Turangawaewae marae many times and had a close relationship with the Kiingitanga.
The Kiingitanga, one of the… Audio
