Niki Bezzant

Veganism is growing all over the western world with the UK having around 3.5 million people who only eat plant-based foods. The vegan diet is becoming a personal health choice and also an… Audio

It'll now cost you $1.30 to post a standard letter. But maybe not many of us will be worried as personal letters only make up 1 per cent of all items sent. NZ Post delivers about 400 million mail… Audio

A huge new study of more than half a million children found no link between the measles, mumps and rubella vacination and autism. Despite this, the author of the discredited study Andrew Wakfields… Audio

A teenage boy in the US saved for two years to buy his friend an electric wheelchair after watching him struggle with his hand push wheelchair in school hallways. We love a heartwarming story about… Audio

A huge new study of more than half a million children found no link between the measles, mumps and rubella vacination and autism. Despite this, the author of the discredited study Andrew Wakfields… Audio

Three Minutes Max: short, sharp opinions from commentators around New Zealand. Niki Bezzant talks about the satisfaction in sewing. Audio

Three Minutes Max: short, sharp opinions from commentators around New Zealand. Lavina Good has her say, arguing  that the official anthem of Aotearoa should be the one sung in Te Reo. Audio

A very powerful tool in this day and age , but with great power comes great responsibility ... We're talking about photos, often on the covers of glossy magazines, which are surreptitiously but… Audio

The West Coast regional council says it won't support the government's Zero Carbon Bill unless it's presented with more proof human-induced climate change is happening. Audio

Some European environment ministers are lobbying for legislation which would compel manufacturers to make their products more hardy and easier to repair. Audio

Question of the Day: what is your most reliable ever home appliance? Audio, Gallery

National MP Nick Smith is the latest MP to come out in support of four-year parliamentary terms. Why IS New Zealand's term so short, and should it be extended? Audio

The Lanet Commission of Obesity says a tax on red meat is an example of the kind of urgent action which could help mitigate the effects intensive farming has on the environment. Audio

Sixteen insurance companies have been cited for a variety of unethical practices, including charging customers for expired policies, selling policies people can't legally use, and not properly… Audio

Sixteen insurance companies have been cited for a variety of unethical practices, including charging customers for expired policies, selling policies people can't legally use, and not properly… Audio

Question of the Day: what is your most reliable ever home appliance? Some European environment ministers are lobbying for legislation which would compel manufacturers to make their products more hardy… Audio

The New Zealand Initiative's released a report on the country's superannuation, stating that our pension age needs to rise and it should be linked to health expectancy.  Audio

US magazine The Cut claimed in an article that actress Priyanka Chopra is a 'modern day scam artist' who married singer Nick Jonas to further her career.  Audio

Law firm Simpson Grierson has posted an image of its young lawyers celebrating passing the bar exam, but has photoshopped their wine glasses out of their hands. Audio

What the panellists Niki Bezzant and Sanjay Kumarasingham want to talk about. Audio