Competition

Google is the big, intrusive company that we welcome into our lives with open arms because of the way it helps us through our daily lives. Will a ruling from the US say it's gone too far? Audio

Introducing more competition into the grocery sector will be one of the first, and trickiest, tasks facing the new government. Audio

MetService and NIWA are both government agencies. Why are they competing with one another? Audio

The Ka'iwi Channel also known as the "Channel of bones" in Hawai'i was once again host to the Molokai2Oahu Paddleboard World Championships, yesterday. The 52-kilometre race saw dozens of Kiwis taking… Audio

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio

21 year old Speed Cuber Max Park has set a new world record for the fastest time to solve a rubiks cube in just 3.13 seconds. Audio

It's billed as the 'beer Olympics'. More than 10,000 brews and 272 judges from 26 countries.

And against the stiffest of competition, Wellington Brewery The Garage Project has managed to score silver… Video, Audio

Grocery bills are going up and up - is it possible to do your weekly shop without visiting the supermarket? Audio

Hundreds of cheeses have been sniffed, tasted, and otherwise assessed to determine the country's 20th annual Champions of Cheese awards. 

Thirty judges took part, assessing 20 categories, such as… Audio

It's finals day at Eden Park. Over the last three days, 45 of the country's top kapa haka ropu have been performing. Now the twelve finalists battle it out. Audio

As Fiji/Samoa play at the Pacific Nations Cup, rugby bosses say they're trying to close the gap between the top nations and the Pacific. A new generation of Pasifika are ready to sit at the table. Audio

Pasifika women want to play the game they love, but they're fighting for even fewer resources than their male counterparts. They're also battling to change traditional mindsets about women in rugby. Audio

Sports journalist, Talei Anderson, remembers her first glimpse of women's rugby and explains why, for female players, the challenge on the field is only half the battle.

Fijian rugby is doing better than its island neighbours but within World Rugby vast disaparites still exist between playing nations. Audio