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The Panel with Chris Finlayson & Verity Johnson (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Mark Leishman is joined by panellists Chris Finlayson & Verity Johnson. The trio discuss an impending shortage of aged care beds, households doing it tough, and the Kiwi TV show… Audio
Dreamworks' classic Shrek gets te reo Māori treatment
'Haumi e, hui e, SHREKIE': Grassroots launch proves Shrek a game changer for Indigenous nations.
New Zealand's best gastropub has been crowned
It may share a name with Heston Blumenthal's famous pub in the UK, but The Fat Duck in Te Anau is making culinary waves of its own.
The Otago farmer who collected high fashion
Eden Hore, a farmer, collected more than 200 garments and accessories during the 1970s and 1980s,
Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 27 March 2025
In today's episode, the Greater Wellington Regional Council is seeking assurances from KiwiRail that there won't be further disruptions to rail services on Thursday afternoon, an investigation has… Audio
Why aren't there more women lawyers at the top?
Even though more than half of New Zealand's lawyers are women, less than a third of them are working in the country's higher courts.
Shihad will get best classic record award at Taite Music Prize
The rock band will score a prize for their album, Killjoy, which set them on their way to New Zealand legend status.
Another pandemic could arrive any time, but our readiness is a mixed bag
The next pandemic could arrive at any time, but the government has ignored a Royal Commission of Inquiry report that could help it prepare.
Five years after the first big lockdown, is NZ ready for the next pandemic
The next pandemic could arrive at any time, but the government has ignored a Royal Commission of Inquiry report that could help it prepare Audio
What students say makes a good teacher
A survey of 1,000 Kiwi 13-year-olds shows students actually prefer a somewhat strict teacher. Dr Kane Meissel from the University of Auckland's School of Learning tells us more. Audio
Rhys Darby on why he's missed the stage
The LA-based comedian is back home to serve up his "silly physicality and playing off himself in various characters" on stage for the first time in nearly 10 years.
Life on one street, five years from the lockdowns
On 26 March 2020, Kate Newton's street went into lockdown along with the rest of the country. She's tracked down her old neighbours.
North Island set to lose under proposed electorate changes
Representation Commission chairman Judge Kevin Kelly speaks to Emile Donovan. Audio
Is gold the new gold?
The price of gold is up 15% since Christmas and up 800% over the past two decades. Tony Coleman the managing director of New Zealand Gold Merchants and joins Nights to explain. Audio
Celebrations continue as All Whites qualify for the World Cup
The All Whites are off to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after beating New Caledonia in Auckland on Monday night. Former All White striker Fred de Jong spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Former All White Ben Sigmund on NZ World Cup qulaification
New Zealand will be at next year's FIFA Football World Cup - for the first time in 16 years, after beating New Calednoia 3-nil in Auckland on Monday night. Fallon spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
All Whites beat New Caledonia to qualify for World Cup
New Zealand will be represented at next year's FIFA Football World Cup - for the first time in 16 years. Sports reporter Felicity Reid was there when the final whistle blew on the historic moment. Audio
Sports with Bryan Waddle
Bryan Waddle joins Nights to talk sports including the All Whites’ attempt to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the recent passing of genuine rugby legend Grizz Wyllie. Liam Lawson has competed in two… Audio
The Panel with Martin Bosley & Deborah Hart (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Martin Bosley & Deborah Hart. They discuss what "Colony eggs" actually are, and the Auckland school competing in the world robotics… Audio
The Panel with Martin Bosley & Deborah Hart (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Martin Bosley & Deborah Hart. They discuss a UN statment that says Deborah Hart - Chair of Utilities Disputes Limited, Chair of the… Audio
