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Man caught trying to smuggle geckos out of the country jailed
5 Dec 2025A Korean national who was caught in an undercover sting trying to smuggle multiple New Zealand geckos out of the country has been jailed. Gunak Lee's lawyer argued he was a naive mule when he agreed… Audio
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Critical public health roles could go under new restructure
5 Dec 2025Critical public health roles - including in emergency management, pandemic preparedness and Maori health - are on the chopping block at the Ministry of Health, with yet another restructuring under way… Audio
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Biggest indoor sport and aquatics centre in the country prepares to open
5 Dec 2025Finishing touches are getting added to the country's biggest indoor sport and aquatics centre, which opens to the public in central Christchurch in less than a fortnight. The long-delayed $500 million… Audio
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Sprinter Eddie Osei switches to competing for Australia
5 Dec 2025The country's fastest man over 100 metres is trading in his black singlet and hopping the ditch. National record holder Eddie Osei-Nketia has officially completed his transfer of allegiance and will… Audio
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The highest and lowest priced properties sold this year
5 Dec 2025From a two bedroom apartment that went for just $15,000 to a $35 million seaside mansion, 2025 has seen some pretty remarkable property sales. Latest data from Cotality shows the national median house… Audio
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Professor sparks debate after refusing to reply to emails beginning 'hey'
5 Dec 2025A Victoria University Professor has sparked a debate over what is acceptable language after she posted on social media saying she ignores emails from students if they use the greeting "hey", as she… Audio
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Children injured after chemical mixup at childcare centre
5 Dec 2025At least five children have been taken to hospital with chemical burns after an apparent mix up at a Christchurch childcare centre. Emergency services were called to the centre, in the suburb of… Audio
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The Pre-Panel for 5 December 2025
5 Dec 2025Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest preview tonight's instalment of The Panel. Audio
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Critter of the Week:
5 Dec 2025Jesse and Forest and Bird's Chief Executive Nicola Toki talk about this large stonefly. It is a beautiful green colour, although they have colour variation as some yellow adults are also found. The… Audio
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Food: Caramelised Onion Sausage Roll Wreath
5 Dec 2025Time to talk food and today we're joined by Alix Mahy, who's behind One Hand Stirring, a one stop shop for family, and budget, friendly recipes. Her recipe is here Audio
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NZ Live: Jorydn with a Why is in Studio A
5 Dec 2025It's time for NZ Live and today we feature an artist who's all set to provide the soundtrack to your summer; it's Jordyn with a Why. Jordyn released her debut album 'Hibiscus Moon, Love & Justice'… Audio
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Film Review: Zooptopia 2 and Nuremberg
5 Dec 2025Film critic Kate Rodger joins Jesse to share her take on Nuremberg and Zootopia 2. Audio
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Freaky Friday
5 Dec 2025Every week before 2pm we delve into your strangest and spookiest experiences. As always if you have one to share, drop us a message on 2101 and our producers will be in touch. Today Jesse is speaking… Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Friday 5 December 2025
Between the FIFA World Cup Draw, a spicy A-league derby, and the final battle for the Formula 1 drivers championship - it's a huge weekend of sport; The E tu union has notified Air New Zealand of a… Audio
