National
Information Center Cold Call: Kaitaia
Every week Jesse calls an information center, out of the blue and at random. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 11 November 2024
In today's episode, Monday marks the start of the nine-day journey to parliament with close to a-thousand people already on board - protesting the Treaty Principles Bill, domestic violence campaigners… Audio
First Up - The Podcast, Monday 11 November
On today's First Up pod: Trump's transition is tracking along, Katherine Firkin has the latest from the USA, Shannon Redstall reports on all the headlines out of Europe, it's another fresh start to… Audio
Auckland housing development still in dispute with NZ Post
Residents of a new housing development just north of Auckland are still in limbo over postal deliveries - Leonard Powell has this story Audio
Rugby: Ireland picking up the pieces after All Blacks defeat
The All Blacks beat Ireland over the weekened - Irish journo and podcast host Will Slattery talked with Nathan Rarere Audio
The Treaty Principles Bill
The Treaty Principles Bill has been introduced to Parliament. Human Rights Commission’s Tino Rangatiratanga leader Julia Whaipooti breaks it down. Audio
Ahead of the Abuse in Care apology
The government will formally apologise to survivors of Abuse in Care next week. One of them, Keith Wiffin explains what he thinks about the upcoming apology. Audio
US Election: The latest and what it means for New Zealand
After a campaign marked with heated rhetoric and quite stark ideological differences between the candidates, in the end, Donald Trump won decisively. Audio
What's your story? Your fears
This week we asked everyday Kiwis what keeps them up at night. Here's what they told us.
How to go dark sky
A couple of months ago the wider Kaikōura district became our newest Dark Sky Sanctuary. Exciting news for Kaikōura, but it does mean the Council will have to make some changes. Audio
Moko remembers his koro - Sir Bom
The Military and Māori communities are preparing for a send-off of the last surviving member of the Māori Battalion Sir Robert Gillies, known as "Bom". Jeremy Tatere MacLeod is a decedent of Sir Bom… Audio
Wellington City Council considers amending Long Term Plan
Wellington City Council is walking a tightrope as it considers amending its Long Term Plan, with 14 projects and programmes on the chopping block. Ashleigh McCaull with that report. Audio
Last surviving member of Māori Battalion dies
The last surviving member of the 28th Māori Battalion, Sir Robert Gillies, died on Thursday aged 99. Ngāti Kahungunu Chair Bayden Barber spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
TVNZ plans to cut 50 jobs
Broadcaster TVNZ says it's consulting with staff around proposed changes. RNZ Mediawatch presenter Colin Peacock spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Explained: Community Work, what it is and who gets it
Philip Polkinghorne is to undertake 150 hours community service for drug possession - Katie Kenny tells us what that sentence entails. Audio
First Up - The Podcast, Friday 8 November
On today's First Up pod: Uproar in Ghana as the outgoing President unveils a huge gold statue of himself, A combination of Irish dancing and magic is heading your way, Glenn Forsyth is back with a new… Audio
Benee makes impressive acting debut
Head South is Jonathan Ogilvie's autobiographical portrait of the Christchurch New Wave music scene in 1979. Ed Oxenbould plays schoolboy Angus, discovering the underground music scene and a community… Video, Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 7 November 2024
On today's episode, former US president Donald Trump will soon be back in office. The republican candidate clinched the election win last night after taking crucial swing states Pennsylvania, Georgia… Audio
'Dishonourable' - Māori leaders furious with Treaty Principles Bill's early introduction
The legislation is being introduced to Parliament today - more than a week earlier than expected - and will be read for the first time next week. Audio
New Zealand's first boat register launches
Currently 1251 boats are listed as stolen with NZ Police. They can be easy to steal and difficult to reunite with their owners. Audio
