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Taking climate change seriously without being alarmist
Practical action rather than symbolic statements is what's needed to tackle the climate crisis, Prof Bronwyn Hayward says. Audio
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Wellbeing Budget falls short on housing needs - Children's Commissioner
The Children's Commissioner's says while the Wellbeing Budget is a good start for children, it falls short when it comes to housing. Andrew Becroft says housing is at the root of child poverty in New… Audio
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What connects dancing naked in Paris with escaping from Gloriavale, success in extreme sport, and a life as a female engineer?
Four women tell Mirama Kamo stories from their adventurous lives: Hollie Woodhouse, Lilia Tarawa, Michelle Dickinson and Margaret Austin. Audio
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Wellbeing Budget: Tamaki residents don't have time to wait for discussion, debate and promises
Pupils at Auckland's Tamaki College say they're hoping an investment in social housing will be a priority for the Government in today's Wellbeing budget. The students say many of their families have… Video, Audio
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Celebrity Kiwi scientist inspires girls in Fiji
Celebrity Kiwi scientist visits Fiji to help inspire girls from squatter settlements to stay at school and pursue STEM subjects. Audio
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Legalising cannabis: A grower’s perspective
As the government announces its plans for a cannabis referendum, a self-described "cannabis master" who grows and sells marijuana, provides insight into the illegal business he's running, and what a… Video, Audio
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Cedric Burnside: Growing Up With The Blues
Mississippi musician Cedric Burnside talks to Elliott Childs about his relationship to the Blues and being the grandson of Hill Country Blues legend R.L Burnside. Video, Audio
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Talking to the haters: Jamali Maddix
The comedian and host of Viceland's 'Hate Thy Neighbor' documentary series, Jamali Maddix, is about to make his debut here as part of the NZ International Comedy Festival. Kathryn Ryan talks to him… Video, Audio
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Measuring who does well, and who does not, from our economy
The Government will soon deliver its much-publicised "wellbeing budget". A team of researchers at Massey University have developed their own measure of social progress, dubbed the Shared Prosperity… Audio
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Volunteer - CJ
Our series on volunteering continues with 17 year old Whakatane high school student CJ Poole who's involved in youth council, environmental issues and a new organisation to address period poverty. Audio
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The Panel with Paula Penfold and Stephen Franks (Part 2)
Audio 11 Dec 2018Many musicians with prominent Christmas songs rake in more than $1 million a year from the royalties. The panellists discuss their favourite - and least-favourite - Christmas bangers. What the… Audio
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NZ child poverty bottom line unchanged - Children's Commissioner
The Childrens Commissioner says he's frustrated that MSD has decided not to report on low income and hardship rates for children. Judge Andrew Becroft says that makes it harder to judge child poverty… Audio
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NZ vs 119 countries and 1 billion peasants
Audio 2 Dec 2018New Zealand was one of just seven countries to vote against a UN Resolution guaranteeing the world's one billion peasants and rural workers special rights. Why? And why wasn't it reported by the… Video, Audio
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Growing in Gisborne: the future looks as rosy as a Jazz apple
Business is "going really, really well" at the apple, kiwifruit and grape orchard near Gisborne that Tim Egan co-owns. Apples and kiwifruit are replacing traditional crops like sweet corn, peas and… Audio
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Review: A new book on growing confrontations in the South China Sea
A new book surveys the confrontations in the South China Sea. Jeremy Rees reviews Asian Waters: The struggle over the South China Sea and the strategy of Chinese expansion by Humphrey Hawksley.
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Many women can't afford sanitary products - KidsCan
Women across the country are using rags, socks and toilet paper, or skipping school and work when they have their period, as they cannot afford sanitary products. Findings from a KidsCan survey of… Audio
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The Sampler: Room 25 by Noname
Nick Bollinger appreciates the verbal virtuosity of Chicago rapper Noname. Audio
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How to stand up against sexual harassment? If someone's made a really sexist creepy joke, don’t laugh
Noelle McCarthy leads a discussion about what the #MeToo movement really means for Aotearoa/New Zealand. With Kirsty Johnston, Zoë Lawton, Rhonda Tibble and Henry Law. Video, Audio
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America's vanishing middle class
Professor Peter Temin applies a well-known economic model to outline a two track economy - one that is educated with good jobs, and another much larger sector where people are burdened with debt and… Audio
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Anti-social media: Facebook and surveillance capitalism
There are two things wrong with Facebook; How it works and how people use it. This is the view of Professor Siva Vaidhyanathan, director of the Center for Media and Citizenship at the University of… Audio
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MOZART: Piano Concerto No 27 in B flat, K595
Performed by John Chen and the Auckland Chamber Orchestra conducted by Peter Scholes at its concert in the Raye Freedman Arts Centre, Auckland, 29 April 2018. Audio
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Countdown drops prices for some tampons, pads and liners
Countdown has cut the price of 15 different sanitary items from its Homebrand and Select Range. Audio
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Becroft marks two years advocating for Kiwi kids
On July 1, Judge Andrew Becroft marked two years in his role as Children's Commissioner. Prior to that he was the Principal Youth Court Judge of New Zealand from 2001 to 2016; and a District Court… Audio
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Lunchbox shaming: When food health focus turns ugly
Schools and parents always want the best for children, but researcher Rebekah Graham has opened a can of worms by denouncing rigid rules and expectations around school lunchbox food, particularly for… Audio
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The Future of Food is still hopeful, as long as we make changes
This second of a three-part series focuses on solutions to dilemmas about food production and security facing the world. Speakers include Michael Carolan, Professor of Sociology and Associate Dean of… Audio
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How to stop youth offenders from ending up in jail
Teenagers sent to youth justice residence Te Au Rere a te Tonga will almost certainly end up in jail, if their offending doesn't stop. In the second part of this series, John Campbell goes inside the… Video, Audio
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How do you help your kid get a good start at school?
How a child feels in their very first months of school can set the tone for their academic and social future, says speech and language therapist Christian Wright. He gives tips on preparing them for… Audio
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Cars as part of Kiwi culture
An exhibition opening at MOTAT on June 22 showcases the cultural impact of cars on Kiwi society. Accelerate: Driving New Zealand isn't just a bunch of classic cars - it looks at the technologies… Audio, Gallery
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The 'far reaching tentacles' of child poverty
A select committee has heard about families cooking on BBQs rather than risk a rent increase if the landlord fixes the oven at a hearing on the Child Poverty Reduction Bill. Audio
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Run-off Tahiti elections clouded by claims of foul play
Campaigning in second round of French Polynesia election muddied by abuse claims. Audio