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Strikes in Gaza threaten ceasefire deal
16 Feb 2026Middle East correspondent Perry Wilton spoke to Lisa Owen about strikes in Gaza threatening the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. It comes ahead of the first meeting of U.S. President Donald… Audio
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Weather chaos hits lower North Island as Hutt Valley floods
16 Feb 2026It has been a day of weather chaos at the bottom of the North Island with thousands of properties still without power. Planes, trains and ferries were also disrupted. Five areas remain under local… Audio
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Dancing on the lawn
16 Feb 2026Rachael Griffiths-Hughes is the music director of a Hamilton Arts Festival outdoor dance performance. Audio
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The Pre-Panel for 16 February 2026
16 Feb 2026Wallace Chapman previews tonight's edition of The Panel. Audio
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Feature: How does power and prestige really work?
16 Feb 2026Long before we know what social status is, we know how it works. There's always a popular crowd from the playground to the office and everyone knows who's in and who is out. Toby Stuart is a Professor… Audio
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TV Critic: Local Comedy 'Small Town Scandal'
16 Feb 2026Afternoons TV Critic Dominic Corry reviews: Small Town Scandal - Sky/NEON The Beauty - Disney+ Audio
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Expert Feature: What happens to all that space junk?
16 Feb 2026But is the space in space infinite? What happens when satellites stop working? As the saying goes, what goes up, must come down, so will we see more space junk landing on earth? Here to help answer… Audio
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Jesse Goes Clubbing
16 Feb 2026Monday means Jesse hits the clubs. If you've got a club you'd like him to visit, please text us 2101 or email us afternoons@rnz.co.nz. Today Jesse is chatting to Gordon Tripp from the Pigeon Racing… Audio
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OZ Update: What's happening in Australia?
16 Feb 2026Brad Foster joins Jesse to talk about what's going on across the Tasman. Today he's looking at the news that State of Origin is coming to Auckland plus other stories of interest. Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Monday 16 February 2026
A storm has ravaged the lower North Island with states of emergency called in Manawatu, Otorohanga, Waipa, Tararua District and Rangitikei.Evacuations are happening now as flooding hits Lower Hutt… Audio
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Can food be a work of art?
16 Feb 2026Taste of Art will challenge chefs from some of New Zealand's top restaurants to transform everyday ingredients into jaw-dropping edible masterpieces The teams will be judged not only on flavour, but… Audio
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Taking on Olympians: "How to Dad" star gets sporty
16 Feb 2026Jordan Watson of How to Dad fame is about to find out. A new six part web series called 'Out of My League' sees Jordan pitted against former Olympians. A link to the series is here. Audio
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What's going on with our water infrastructure?
16 Feb 2026We need to talk about the state of our water infrastructure, this week some Christchurch residents have to boil water, last week Wellington's Moa Point wastewater treatment plant flooded, Aucklanders… Audio
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Midday sports update for Monday 16 February
16 Feb 2026An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio
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Eden Park to host State of Origin match in 2027
16 Feb 2026Eden Park is set to host the first State of Origin match outside Australia in 40 years. Eden Park CEO Nick Sautner spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio
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Midday Rural News for Monday 16 February
16 Feb 2026An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team. Audio
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Latest news from Australia
16 Feb 2026The latest from Australia with Nine News political reporter Amanda Copp in Canberra. Audio
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Midday Business News for Monday 16 February
16 Feb 2026The latest news from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Weather latest: Emergency Minister Mark Mitchell
16 Feb 2026States of emergency have been declared in Manawatu, Otorohanga, Waipa, Tararua District and Rangitikei. Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery, Mark Mitchell spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio
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Weather latest: Wellington reporter Nick James
16 Feb 2026The latest on the weather situation in Wellington with Nick James. Audio
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Weather latest: Wellington Mayor Andrew Little
16 Feb 2026Wellington is no stranger to a sharp gust but this is something different. Winds have clocked 193km/h, schools are closed, power is out to thousands, flights have been cancelled and the Cook Strait… Audio
