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We catch up with musician Miles Calder while he's on tour in Auckland. He performs Pushing and Pulling  & Bad For Me live in studio. 

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Charlotte is joined by Luke Buda, founding member of the The Phoenix Foundation but also a musician and composer in his own right. Last year Luke released his third solo album Buda which went on to be… Audio

He was raised on a farm, is parliament's newest minister, and could soon be a world record holder.

Wairarapa MP Kieran McAnulty spoke for more than 26 hours non-stop with Greytown local Sam… Audio

Beloved Wellington reggae band The Black Seeds play a live session in celebration of their new album Love & Fire. Next week they set off on a national tour for the first time in five years. Video, Audio

To celebrate her upcoming album release and 11 date New Zealand tour, musician Mel Parsons is in the studio to perform a live first song for us. Audio

Simplicity Living will meet with Fletcher Building this Friday, to ask for answers to the Gib supply crisis.

Simplicity has cancelled its contracts with Fletcher and instead started importing foreign… Audio

For NZ Live we're joined by a country-soul duo who describe themselves as "a pair of bar-crawling crooners". Sin City comprises Nick Armstrong and Jack Beesley, and they've recently released their… Audio

New research has found pocket pain is top of mind for New Zealanders.

The latest Ipsos New Zealand issues monitor shows cost of living concerns rank highest, while crime is a worry too.

Meanwhile… Audio

Aro (aka the bilingual husband-and-wife duo Emily and Charles Looker) play us a live session ahead of their nationwide tour celebrating both Matariki and their latest waiata Kia Mau. Video, Audio

Many of us may not want to think about the billions of micro-organisms that exist in our homes... but a new study by Campaign for Wool NZ and AgResearch is aiming to do just that. Audio

NZ Live is back with performers coming into the RNZ studios to perform every Friday afternoon! The first artist today is Micheal Lleywellyn, he's currently touring Aotearoa with his OMD Diaries Tour. 

In 2014, 14 percent of people involved in fatal crashes were drivers aged over 65, compared to around 20 percent for teenage boys. Driving advocates are calling for driving lessons to be taught in all… Audio

Born in Tamaki Makaurau in 1940, Joseph Parata Hohepa Hawke of Ngati Whatua ki Orakei, played a leading role in the occupation of Auckland's Bastion Point in the late 1970s. His niece, Precious Clark… Audio

A cost of living surprise - the government's compiled an almost $1 billion package in Budget 2022 to help New Zealanders struggling with the rising cost of living.

Finance Minister Grant Robertson… Audio

To Australia where as soon as tomorrow night Australia could have a new Prime Minister The federal election will elect members of the 47th Parliament of Australia. Nathan Rarere asked the ABC's Gavin… Audio

The pressure is on for the Government to ease the 'cost of living crisis' for struggling New Zealanders in today's Budget.

It's already signaled climate change and the health reforms as the two… Audio

The soaring cost of living is playing out in the Far North with people sleeping in cars, begging for food, and seeking support in 'astronomical' numbers.

When it comes to poverty and crime, Kaitaia… Video, Audio

With inflation rates at a 30 year high and the cost of living continuing to climb all eyes will be on Finance Minister Grant Robertson's Budget tomorrow. The Supermarkets continue to gratefully… Audio

Amy Boroevich, aka Hina, talks to Jesse about a special concert on Thursday celebrating Waiata Reo Māori. Audio

In what's believed to be a New Zealand first, musicians have played all 3D-printed instruments in a live concert. The concert was held at Depot Artspace in Devonport, which is hosting an interactive… Audio, Gallery

Karyn talks to music fan and historian Gareth Shute fresh in from one of his historical walking tours of Auckland's live music venues. Audio

As food prices continue to rise, some Aucklanders say they're cutting meals to cope.

The latest Food Price Index figures from Stats NZ were released today, showing groceries were 6.4 percent pricier… Video, Audio

So times are tough for many, so what can be done for people in New Zealand struggling with the cost of living? Nathan Rarere spoke to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Grant Robertson. Audio

American couple Lori and David Sims almost split up due to the difficulties of trying to blend their families. Then a counsellor told Lori five words that changed everything - they are not your kids… Audio