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It's not a prayer - why karakia is the ideal way to start a meeting
3 Apr 2023Is the push-back against karakia out of order? A look at why some councils don't want it, and why they should use it. Audio
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Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
2 Sep 2024Today Kennedy joins Kathryn to talk about how technology is being harnessed in the fight against New Zealand's pests and predators. He's been looking at eradication projects in Northland, including… Audio
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Expert feature: selling property privately
19 Sep 2022Ryan Rankin-Hirst is Director and Co-Founder of listed.co.nz - an online platform that provides key tools to complete a private sale, and connects buyers and sellers.He's today's expert. Audio
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Manawa faces potential 55 million dollar drop in earnings
8 Aug 2024Renewable energy generator Manawa's revealed one of its customers has defaulted on its bill and that's contributing to a potential 55 million dollar drop in its forecast earnings. Today it has… Audio
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Prof Tim Jackson: Imagining life after capitalism
28 Jan 2023Sustainable growth was the focus of the recent World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, but how realistic is this goal, and what would it look like? The idea of degrowth, as a counter to the… Audio
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“Iceland: Same, Same, Different”
27 May 2024The Pacific and Nordic regions couldn't be further from each other but in this episode Phil Vine's out to find discover some uncanny similarities between NZ and Iceland, and where we really are poles… Audio
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100 years of netball is behind it, but the future is unpredictable
13 Dec 2023As Netball in New Zealand gears up to mark its centenary, strong headwinds are appearing on the horizon. Audio
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What happens when teens ditch their smartphones for a month?
18 Aug 2024When Sunday Times journalist Decca Aitkenhead tried to persuade her sons and their friends to stop using their smartphones for four weeks, their initial reaction was horror. Audio
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Podcast | NZ Wars - Stories of Tainui | Episode 1
Through the 1840s and '50s, Waikato Maaori had been close allies of Paakehaa settlers living in Auckland—so why did the war break out between the two factions in 1863? Audio
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White Silence: White Silence
13 Nov 2019Episode 6: 40 years later, there is still no consensus on what happened. Why has New Zealand been so unable to deal with this disaster? Produced by Katy Gosset and Michael Wright. Audio
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Euthanasia critic says the practice puts strain on doctors
16 Sep 2019A Dutch critic of euthanasia laws says the practice is putting increasing pressure on doctors and it's changing the way we perceive dying and suffering.From 2005 to 2014 Dr Theo Boer was an ethicist… Audio
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Review : Joika
15 May 2024Joika is a Polish New Zealand co-production about the only American to join the famed Bolshoi Ballet. Starring Diane Kruger (Inglourious basterds) and Talia Ryder (Never rarely sometimes always), it… Audio
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Inflammation: the ‘silent fire’ burning within us
28 Feb 2023One of our body's greatest weapons again illness and injury can also be a cause of diabetes, depression and cancer. Inflammation is sometimes an insidious force in our bodies, destroying healthy… Audio
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Matangireia | Season 1 | Episode 2: Dame Tariana Turia
26 Sep 2019In 2004, Dame Tariana Turia voted against her own government's foreshore and seabed legislation before resigning from Parliament and returning as the Māori Party co-leader. Video, Audio
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No confidence in Ardern - Dame Tariana Turia
17 Feb 2022Former Labour Party MP Dame Tariana Turia says she has no confidence in Jacinda Ardern and says her government's treatment of the Protestors at parliament is an abuse of its powers. Audio
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NZ experiencing 'alarming' increase in Syphilis cases
14 Aug 2024It's an unfortunate title, but Auckland is New Zealand's Syphilis capital, and New Zealand is experiencing what's been described as an "alarming" increase in cases of the sexually transmitted disease… Audio
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As jobseeker numbers rise, how can you stand out from the
24 Jul 2024With unemployment up, it can be a tough market out there if you're looking for a job. The latest figures put the unemployment rate up to 4.3 percent for the March quarter, from 4 percent on the… Audio
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Road Trip with Rhys and Finn Darby
12 Jan 2024At 49, New Zealand comedian Rhys Darby says he's finally found the confidence to be a leading man. He joins Summer Times for a road trip with his son Finn, founder of the LA-based band Great Big Cow.
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The Panel with Georgie Stylianou and Allan Blackman (Part 1)
19 Aug 2024Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Georgie Stylianou and Allan Blackman talk a new report that shows NZ workers were twice as likely to die from a workplace incident than workers in… Audio
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The connection effect of singing in harmony
30 Jul 2024What does it take to become overall champions in the Pop Category at the World Choir Games? RNZ's Bryan Crump talks with Vocal FX director Charlotte Murray about the group's recent success, and her… Audio
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New Plymouth councillor says has car was shot with slug gun
7 Aug 2024A New Plymouth councillor says his car was shot at with a slug gun. Councillor Murray Chong spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Never too old: Dr Te Piere Warahi and his journey to obtaining a PhD at 73
Dr Warahi (Ngāti Maniapoto) has just recently completed his studies at the University of Auckland on the experiences of Māori caregivers. Audio
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Christchurch man spending inheritance to fight landfill
28 Aug 2024One Canterbury man is choosing to spend some of his inheritance to fight a landfill proposal. "Self-appointed mayor of Whiterock" Mike McCaleb has already spent nearly $25,000 of his own money on… Audio
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Electrification could save NZ $95 billion by 2040: report
28 Aug 2024New Zealand households could save as much as $95 billion dollars by 2040 if the country fully electrifies the economy, according to an international renewable energy advocate. Audio
