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Countries pledge more than $US16 billion to protect oceans; Renewed support in the Pacific for a moratorium on deep sea mining; And we hear about a company looking to turn a Vanuatu island into a… Audio

Fifty women-led Kiwi businesses will get a boost in the next four years from a new $20 million investment fund. Prominent businessperson Theresa Gattung is a cornerstone investor in the fund, which… Audio

First Up has never been to Mexico - but that ends now. Prosecutors in Mexico believe gunman hid in a chip van before attacking - and killing - a group of people at an illegal cockfight in the town of… Audio

There's an Irish flavour to this week's hymns, marking St Patrick's Day on 17 March. Audio

Twenty years ago this week Nicholas Pike is believed to have been led to a remote location off the Desert Road in the central North Island and killed.

His body hasn't been found, and the man… Audio

New Zealand has completed its biggest Winter Paralympics medal haul for 20 years.

Four medals also left us 15th on the medal table at the Games in Beijing, with experienced alpine skiers Adam Hall… Audio

In this week’s programme we’re featuring evening hymns, and you can hear a setting of Psalm 23 – it’ll be the third in our series so far. We’re also commemorating the Feast Day of German theologian… Audio

The Panel speaks about the dark side of benevolent sexism with Beatrice Alba from Australia's Deakin University. Panellists Paula Penfold and Nick Leggett share what they have been thinking. Audio

20 days and 2, 400 hectares: the fire at Kaimaumau in the Far North is still burning. It's massive but fire crews are confident the tide is turning slowly. And as the days drag on, there are important… Audio

Proposed changes to Kava regulation in Australia draws criticism from the Pacific diaspora; Pasifika health experts in New Zealand are keenly awaiting public health advice on whether the time between… Audio