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In The White Lotus season three is tinted yellow. Here's why
The internet has noticed the warm wash - here's what colourist have to say.
Kiwi tech surveying world's largest oil pipeline
The 29,000 kilometre pipe, which NZAero aircraft monitor, runs from the Gulf of Mexico through the US and into Canada. It's transported nearly 37 billion barrels of oil over the past decade. Audio
Off-shore online stores, Temu and Shein, a 'significant worry' for retailers
Overseas online transactions are growing at a faster rate than domestic, with statistics showing we spent more than 6 billion online last year. Audio
Tech Tuesday: Retro gaming and Deepseek
Vertech managing director Dan Watson gets nostalgic for retro gaming of the 80s and 90s. Turns out you can relive your childhood using programmes called emulators. Dan also discusses the news that… Audio
A series about young Kiwis living in isolation
According to our most recent General Social Survey, a quarter of New Zealanders aged between 15 and 25 say they are lonely some or all of the time. The majority of that group live in the regions… Audio
'Kia Ora, Steve' and little else: No answers about delays in NZ space mission
New Zealand's space agency has refused to answer questions about delays to a key milestone in a multi-million dollar project involving a methane tracking satellite.
US speeds up integration of partners like NZ into military space operations
New Zealand is already engaged with the US Space Force in several ways, including a network it aims to expand to deliver battlefield intelligence from commercial satellites to "military commands". Audio
Why NZ's corruption ranking could affect your mortgage
The country has been "complacent" about its reputation for honesty and has fallen in a major global index.
The corruption ranking that could affect your mortgage
New Zealand has been too complacent for too long about our reputation for honesty, and now we're on a downward slide in international perception. Audio
SAG Awards 2025: See who won
The 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards have wrapped at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium and Exposition Hall.
NZ doco maker on the case for convicted UK baby killer
How a Kiwi documentary producer has been instrumental in getting authorities to revisit one of the most notorious murder cases the United Kingdom has ever seen Audio
A Kiwi champion for Lucy Letby
How a Kiwi documentary producer has been a part of a network to get authorities to revisit one of the most notorious murder cases the United Kingdom has ever seen Audio
Will Australia and US set our media policy?
The government's new media plan doesn't do much to aid the ailing industry, and a law change that might help has stalled.
Solar hybrid system to power Te Matatini stalls
The hybrid unit uses a 60kWh battery unit with a standard diesel generator - designed to be quiet, efficient and sustainable.
The Mixtape: Artist Dick Frizzell
Picking the music is one of Aotearoa's most celebrated and recognisable artists. From reimagining the Four Square man to exploring Maori iconography in a pop-art style, his work is bold, playful, and… Audio
David Kilgour on The Clean’s latest projects and Port Noise
David Kilgour is a heavyweight in New Zealand music. The singer-songwriter has been prolific with his band, The Heavy Eights, who have released 11 albums. The group has been enlisted to play the Port… Audio
News agency sues Trump staff over 'Gulf of America' stoush
The Associated Press has sued senior aides to President Donald Trump over a decision by the White House to restrict the news outlet's access for continuing to refer to the Gulf of Mexico.
Miriam Margolyes in New Zealand
By her own admission, BAFTA award winning actress Miriam Margolyes didn't know anything about New Zealand before coming over on a road-trip. Audio
Miki Magasiva: Tinā
Miki’s feature directorial debut Tinā follows a Samoan teacher at a private school and he speaks to Susie about the film and his career. Audio
Melissa Hogenboom: the hidden digital workload impacting mums
If you're a mum drowning in admin tasks you're not alone. A study has found women are 1.6 times more likely to take on digital communication tasks than men. Audio
