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IKEA CEO assures there will be no chaos
1 Dec 2025IKEA New Zealand's CEO says there will be no chaos as the Swedish retailer opens its first 34,000 square metre store in Auckland this week. In 2024 the Ikea was operating in 60 markets, with annual… Audio
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Lost Property: How Police Lost Two Houses and an Iwi's Trust
1 Dec 2025MATA Reports investigates how two rundown police houses in the Horowhenua town of Shannon slipped through the cracks of government process when they were supposed to be protected within a treaty… Video, Audio
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Sewage overflows impacting Auckland beaches
1 Dec 2025It's only the first day of summer - but already a code brown is casting an unwanted shadow over Auckland's beaches. Sewage overflows from the weekend's thunderstorms have impacted water quality at… Audio
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Food poisoning warning after school provided contaminated lunches
A Christchurch school says it has been provided with what it believes are contaminated school lunches in a significant health and safety breach. In a social media post Haeata Community Campus said it… Audio
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Youth homelessness on the rise
Young people are living on the streets and sleeping in cars, and an Auckland support service says it's getting worse. Kick Back has put out its first State of the Street report and says it's an SOS to… Audio
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20,000 shoppers expected on IKEA opening day
1 Dec 2025New Zealand's first ever IKEA is set to open in Auckland's Mount Wellington this week, with 15 to 20 thousand people expected to roll through the doors. Staff say the stores are packed with 7,500… Audio
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R360 rugby competition launch delayed
1 Dec 2025Rugby's ongoing drama with a breakaway competition took another twist over the weekend. R360 had been touted as a 'major disrupter', promising huge salaries and a new franchise-model playing around… Audio
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Northland leader calling for Kai Iwi lakes to be closed
1 Dec 2025A Northland leader is calling for the popular Kai Iwi lakes to be closed to boaties in the lead up to Christmas because of the threat of a highly invasive pest. The freshwater gold clam, which can… Audio
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Netanyahu asks for presidential pardon in corruption cases
1 Dec 2025Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu asking for a presidential pardon in the numerous corruption cases against him, as well as… Audio
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Has the freedom of hybrid work made us happier?
1 Dec 2025Has flexible or remote work made work more fun and has the freedom made us happier? The nine to five has changed a lot of recent years; covid forced some business to adapt with working from a home a… Audio
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Living in a Welly Wonderland
1 Dec 2025Wellington Brass music director Dave Bremner talks to RNZ Concert ahead of the band's Christmas concert with Wellington's Signature Choir. Audio
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The Pre-Panel for 1 December 2025
1 Dec 2025Wallace Chapman and producer José Barbosa preview tonight's instalment of The Panel. Audio
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Director James Vanderbilt on why 'Nuremberg' had to be made
The panic kicked in around page 40. Thirteen years ago, director and screenwriter James Vanderbilt set out to write a film about the Nuremberg trials, a moment when the world chose justice over… Audio
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Expert Feature: We put the spotlight on wool
1 Dec 2025It's time for our Monday expert feature, where we choose a topic and invite an expert in to give us the ins and outs. Today we're focusing on wool. Wool has played a keen role in New Zealand's economy… Audio
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Jesse Goes Clubbing: Hawkes Bay Racing Lawnmower Club
1 Dec 2025Monday means it's time to hit the clubs - because we've got a new segment on the show where I chat to clubbers. So if you have a club you'd like Jesse to join for the day please get in touch we'd love… Audio
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Television Critic: Beast in Me and All Her Fault
Cailtin Cherry joins Jesse to review two shows: All Her Fault - TVNZ on Demand The Beast in Me - Netflix Audio
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One long song: Crosby Still and Nash
1 Dec 2025It's time now for our one long song for Monday - a chance to play a rock music masterpiece that's usually considered too lengthy to broadcast on the radio. We throw that rule out once a week at this… Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for 1 December 2025
1 Dec 2025Youth homelessness is increasing in New Zealand, particularly in Auckland, according to a new report from Youth Development organisation Kick Back; A freshwater ecologist is warning that every year… Audio
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What makes Melissa Stokes nervous? Not breaking news!
1 Dec 2025Melissa Stokes is the new lead presenter of TVNZ's flagship programme 1News at Six. She's moved from her weekend presenting role to anchor the broadcaster's main bulletin five nights a week - Sunday… Audio
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How an Auckland professor is tackling anaesthetic gas emissions
1 Dec 2025When we think of harmful emissions, we think it's fair to say most of us picture clogged motorways not busy hospitals. But environmental damage from anaesthetic gases is a thing; one hospital with 15… Audio
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Drug Driving Tests: How can you test for impairment?
A couple of weeks ago we spoke to the Drug Foundation after the Government announced that Police will begin roadside drug driving tests. Police will test for four types of drugs - cannabis, cocaine… Audio
