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Being a grandparent is a wonderful role. All care and no responsibility, as the saying goes. But these days many grandparents are involved in helping raise their grandchildren, to support working… Audio

Abba released a couple of new songs this week and quite frankly, not one of them was a Dancing Queen .. not even a Put On Your White Sombrero But we have enlisted the help of Podcast Guru, and friend… Audio

The advent of streaming platforms has meant a rise in niche programming. And if you’re a music fan, that’s good news. Tony Stamp made the most of the latest lockdown to catch up on some of the music… Video

New Zealand Paralympian Anna Grimaldi snuck up on the T47 long jump field in Rio and won gold in her first Paralympic Games. She'll be one to watch again in Tokyo today as the 24-year-old says she's… Audio

Speech writer David Slack joins the show to talk about the rules of what can and can't be said when you're toasting the happy couple. Audio

Air New Zealand has hit some turbulence with a $289 million loss for the year ended June.

It has used $350 million of the government's $1.5 billion loan facility. The airline also recently had a crew… Video, Audio

The recommended wait time between getting your first and second Covid-19 Pfizer shot could soon be extended.

Cabinet may discuss today whether to extend the current gap from three weeks to eight… Audio

Billy Stairmand made New Zealand history this year alongside Ella Williams as the first New Zealand surfers to take part in an Olympics, Surfing was only added as an Olympic sport for the Tokyo 2020… Audio

One of the top medal contenders for Aotearoa - will soon be up for a gold in the kayaking. Lisa Carrington just got an Olympic best in her semi final. And the sailing duo - whose race was postponed… Audio

New Zealand has been rated the best place on the planet to be if there is a cataclysmic collapse of society.

Researchers at the Global Sustainability Institute found this country would be better… Audio

Coffee's qualities are well-known for aiding human productivity but researchers have found we're not the only ones. It seems bees get a buzz from caffeine too.

More specifically, it helps them find… Audio

The All Black Sevens will play Great Britain in the first semi-final of the Olympic Sevens in Tokyo after beating Canada 21-10 in last night's Quarter final Casting an expert eye on the match was… Audio

Honey produced in Ruatāhuna in the middle of Te Urewera forest has been named the tastiest in the world. Manawa Honey's chief executive, Brenda Tahi, talks to Jesse about the win. Audio

The lovely leek... Ancient Egyptians painted them on tombs and the Roman emperor Nero ate them raw to improve his voice. You might want to grab some 'cause they're very high in Vitamin K and in season…

Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, has finally achieved his childhood dream of launching himself into space.

The New Shepherd launched at about 1.10am NZ time, returning to earth a total of ten… Audio

Thousands of New Zealanders are being left behind as government agencies shut their doors and operate exclusively online, according to the Citizens Advice Bureau. This kind of 'digital exclusion'… Audio

This week marked the winter solstice in New Zealand, so we've passed the shortest day of the year. To mark the occasion we've looked back at the incredible performances of NZ Live so far in 2021. Audio

In today's pod: The Beast takes on a NZ benchpress record; we look at why there's been a 454 per cent increase in online searches for electric vehicles this week; the Covid-19 vaccine will officially… Audio

In today's Pod: we break down the chances of the Black Caps beating India this weekend; older residents in the Counties Manukau DHB catchment have been waiting more than 10 weeks for a Covid jab - we… Audio

In today's Pod: an investigation is launched into whether mysterious plastic beads scattered across a Coromandel beach could be from the wreck of the Rena which sank almost 10 years ago; a New Zealand… Audio

In the pod today: a formal apology half a century in the making - co-founder of the Black Panthers Will 'Illolahia says he wants an amnesty for overstayers as well as the government's apology for the… Audio

In the Pod today: a recruiter wants more grunty part time work to suit mums; the government announces a subsidy for those wanting to buy an electric vehicle - National's Transport spokesperson Michael… Audio