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Topics - Women confess they hate spontaneity from their partner - especially if they spring a weekend away. A building industry publisher thinks we should be paying closer attention to what's going on… Audio

Topics - Hotels are charging exorbitant rates for Wi-Fi and guests are much better off paying for their own mobile internet. It sounds like bad fiction, doesn't it? An Auckland court has heard how a… Audio

Topics - A Princes Wharf apartment owner is fuming over a 207 per cent rise in outgoings, (Body Corp charges). John has sent us an email in which he describes the difficulties of trying to separate… Audio

The All Blacks are in Australia - a step closer to setting the longest winning streak in test history. Police say they'll be watching motorists closely this Labour Weekend in an effort to reduce the… Audio

Topics - $1.6 million dollars. That's the amount Housing NZ spent on security firms last year. According to Throng, viewership for the sixth (and final) Ridges episode rose by 139 per cent from it's… Audio

Topics - a writer in the Independent has come out saying why she never washes her hair. US President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney have had their second presidential debate at… Audio

Topics - a man who was rejected by the Auckland University medical programme in 2010 allegedly pretended to be a student. The Pukekohe race track is going to get a longer track, three new corners, and… Audio

Topics - the extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner has landed after a jump from some 24-plus miles above the Earth. One of the women who was convicted of abusing the murdered Rotorua toddler Nia Glassie… Audio

A dog that's been on death row for the past two years after allegedly killing a rabbit and mauling another dog has been granted a stay of execution by a High Court judge. Audio

Topics - Want better plants? Then you should talk to them in a Geordie accent. Voters, on the verge of choosing who will handle their shares in two billion dollars worth of electricity assets, have… Audio

Topics - The World Wildlife Fund is accusing the government of ignoring the signatures of 30 thousand people in a global email petition urging Prime Minister John Key to save the endangered Maui's… Audio

Topics - Richie McCaw has taken a swipe at the 2007 Rugby World Cup organisers who, he says, "appointed the most inexperienced referee on the roster" for the All Blacks' quarter-final against France… Audio

Topics - Beer is getting stronger, so has wine in recent times. The risk of death and injury driving at night is 5.8 times greater here than it is in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. Audio

A Wisconsin news anchor has gone to air to stand up for herself against a fat-shaming email from a weight-conscious lawyer. Poor street lighting makes driving at night almost three times more… Audio

Topics - Education Minister, Hekia Parata telling teachers that they aren't pronouncing children's names properly, went down like the old lead balloon. TVs are getting cheaper and that means we have… Audio

Topics - The daughter of the founder and former head of Te Wananga o Aotearoa who made millions on contracts with the Maori Tertiary Education provider is threatening legal action after being rejected… Audio

Topics - ANZ Bank says the decision to cull the National Bank brand from its title is nothing more than a "colour change". Now, along with this mortgage skirmish sparked by the ANZ Bank, new figures… Audio

The captain responsible for the wreck of the container ship Rena has apologised to New Zealanders for causing an environmental disaster - and then trying to cover up his role. Wallabies first-five… Audio

Topics - Andy Williams, the silky-voiced singer whose recording of Moon River brought him fans all over the world, has died at the age of 84. A bank ratings company is warning that ANZ National Bank… Audio

Topics - Don't get too attached to things in your office, most likely many of them will be gone soon. Australia is urging China to work ''constructively'' with Fiji's neighbours following an… Audio

Topics - Two American studies have found that cyclists are getting less aggressive, injuries are down, accidents too. There's an interesting article in the New York Times about the world we live in… Audio

Topics - An interesting list has been published today, we saw it in the Herald, the names, first names, most rejected by the Department of Internal Affairs over the last 10 years. Current and former… Audio

Humans may be close to extracting all of Earth's available plant resources, the future of Christchurch schools, and students speak out in support of a Catholic school teacher who was fired for… Audio

Kids with higher levels of the widely used substance BPA in their bodies are more likely to be obese. This information comes from the first large-scale, nationally representative U.S. study to link an… Audio

Topics - Some new research from Yale University concludes that, eventually, we're all going to look like Brazilians. Does it bother you that our levels of public debt should be building up like this? Audio