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Topics - Canterbury could be hit by the worst snowfall in 20 years as the warm wet weather causing havoc in the South Island turns icy later in the week. The receivers for the company that owns TV3… Audio

Sir Peter Gluckman, the prime minister's chief science advisor, says the fluoride debate has been hijacked by a misinterpretation of science; and John Key says Labour MPs who accepted corporate… Audio

Topics - The Mayor of Christchurch says he's confident the city council will speed up the processing of building consents and won't lose its authority to grant them. Are Christchurch's frustrations… Audio

Topics - Do we really want to see the emails between Peter Dunne and Fairfax reporter Andrea Vance? The senior lawyer appointed by the Prime Minister to investigate the GCSB wrote a report which was… Audio

More chat about how we're spied on, and the implications of Peter Dunne's resignation. Are knighthoods simply the result of brownie points and should sitting judges get them? Audio

Topics - The United Future leader Peter Dunne could be brought before the privileges committee over his denial that he leaked a GCSB report to a journalist. A 29-year-old contractor at the US National… Audio

Peter Dunne's ministerial resignation; United Future's future; violence in Paeroa, and; homicide at Kelston Boys High. Audio

Topics - The decision to remove fluoride from Hamilton's water supply has divided opinion. Has Novapay been built on antiquated and weak software, compared to much faster modern software that's… Audio

Topics - how was Talent 2 ever selected for the job of creating a payroll systems for teachers? Figures from Tourism New Zealand show overseas tourist arrivals were up 10 per cent from 2012 for the… Audio

Topics - 107 out of 161 "high-wealth individuals" who own or control more than $50 million worth of assets declared their personal income in the last financial year was less than $70,000. An… Audio

Topics - The leader of the Act party, John Banks, has backed the former Cabinet Minister Sir Douglas Graham as an "outstanding" New Zealander - but hinted he could volunteer to give up his knighthood… Audio

Topics - The Revenue Minister, Peter Dunne, has described as "scurrilous" accusations that he intentionally leaked a confidential report on the Government's electronic spy agency. The Race Relations… Audio

Topics - The Institute of Economic Research says Auckland's "frothy" housing market poses the biggest risk to New Zealand's economic recovery. A food educator says children must be taught how to cook… Audio

Topics - The Government has confirmed it will provide funding to expand the KickStart breakfast in schools scheme run by Fonterra and Sanitarium. Auckland's booming residential market has pushed 10… Audio

Topics - We're standing by for the announcement of a food-in-schools programme this week. At what point can a borrower claim that a loan is unjustly burdensome? Audio

The British police have arrested a man and a woman on charges of conspiracy to murder in relation to an attack in the London suburb of Woolwich. The US President Barack Obama has defended America's… Audio

Topics - The British intelligence agency MI5 has briefed the Home Secretary about the hacking to death of a young man in south London, which is being treated as a terrorist attack. An Invercargill… Audio

Topics - Police officers acted unlawfully in establishing road blocks and detaining people during Operation 8 raids in the Urewera Ranges nearly six years ago, according to a report by the Independent… Audio

Topics - There are conflicting reports as to whether a ship tied up at Queens Wharf is part of the Chinese navy (according to a report in the Herald). The Prime Minister, John Key, doesn't think… Audio

Topics - Most of us will put up with a cramped middle seat on a short flight. A Wellington information technology manager, Nigel Pinkerton, has established one that encourages staff to rate their… Audio

Topics - The kiwifruit growers' organisation says it expects its independent inquiry into Zespri's business dealings in China to run for some months yet. A mental health patient who committed suicide… Audio

Meridian Energy is the next state owned energy company up for partial sale. Does the Prime Minister risk causing widespread offence in Christchurch when he says there are "some hard luck stories at a… Audio

Topics - The Finance Minister, Bill English, says the Government is on target to have its books back in surplus by 2014/15. Why GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is a 'Poor Measure of Wealth and… Audio

Topics - Police Officers leaving frontline duty are not being replaced, putting the public at risk according to the Police Association. Police and the local Council are not doing enough to stop boy… Audio

Topics - The outgoing National Party MP, Aaron Gilmore, has told Parliament that he has been through the five stages of grief over the past two weeks. The New Zealand Qualifications Authority has… Audio