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NZ Live: The Harmonic Resonators
NZ Live: The Harmonic Resonators
23 Dec 2022Listen - Tauranga band The Harmonic Resonators have a unique sound that meshes country music with waiata Māori. Video, Audio
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The best Christmas movies of all time
The best Christmas movies of all time
22 Dec 2022Movie fan and film lecturer Dr Andrea Wright shares her picks. Audio
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The highlights, lowlights and oddities of the sporting year
The highlights, lowlights and oddities of the sporting year
24 Dec 2022The RNZ Sports crew look back at 2022.
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Christmas Spirit and Soul: a playlist
Christmas Spirit and Soul: a playlist
25 Dec 2022Listen - William Dart finds the Christmas spirit in tunes from Taylor Swift, Norah Jones and Pentatonix and some true Christmas soul from late greats Aretha Franklin and Otis Redding. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 25 December 2022
Hymns on Sunday, 25 December 2022
25 Dec 2022Lots of well-known favourites in this Christmas Day edition of Hymns on Sunday. Sing along with choirs from New Zealand and around the world. Audio
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A few of Sam Neill's favourite things
A few of Sam Neill's favourite things
New Zealand actor Sam Neill recommends a couple of Netflix shows you may not have seen. Video, Audio
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The best and worst Christmas horror films
The best and worst Christmas horror films
16 Dec 2021Gremlins and The Nightmare Before Christmas are good for kids... but perhaps a Yuletide slasher film is more to your taste. Video, Audio
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Feeding the vegans over summer
Feeding the vegans over summer
24 Dec 2022Now is not the time to serve cucumber sticks and hummus, says vegan food producer Flip Grater. She shares with us a few recipes.
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Lads Without Labels: a student-led mental health service
Lads Without Labels: a student-led mental health service
23 Dec 2022A 'flat chat' about mental health – over a free roast dinner – is just one of Lads Without Labels' programmes. Video, Audio, Gallery
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2022 – Aotearoa's true Year of Covid
2022 – Aotearoa's true Year of Covid
20 Dec 2022'Fortress New Zealand' held the Covid-19 virus at bay in 2020 and 2021, but this year Omicron breached our defences, writes Tim Watkin.
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Recipes: Glazed Salmon & Ultimate Potato Salad
Recipes: Glazed Salmon & Ultimate Potato Salad
24 Dec 2022Sam Parish shares a couple of delicious recipes from her new book Cook Me.
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'I thought self-care was about bubble baths and facials'
'I thought self-care was about bubble baths and facials'
21 Dec 2022Diabetes and Me - Megan Whelan considers how we can make healthy choices amidst a cacophony of advice.
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'We have had to actually cancel Christmas'
'We have had to actually cancel Christmas'
22 Dec 2022An estimated 85,000 New Zealanders will be in Covid-19-induced isolation this Christmas Day.
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The Specials - live at WOMAD 2017
The Specials - live at WOMAD 2017
17 Mar 2017Terry Hall – lead singer of British ska band The Specials – has died at 63. A few years back, we recorded The Specials' performance at New Plymouth's WOMAD festival. Video, Audio
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Avatar: The Way of Water - movie review
Avatar: The Way of Water - movie review
19 Dec 2022James Cameron's new Avatar sequel is a beautiful film with a standout performance by young actor Bailey Bass, says Sam Rillstone. (VIDEO)
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WATCH - Why are NZ breeders importing dog semen?
WATCH - Why are NZ breeders importing dog semen?
22 Dec 2022Katie Fitzgerald investigates the high demand for frozen semen from mostly greyhounds, but also German shepherds, golden retrievers, labradors and bulldogs. Video, Audio
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A celebration of the music of Martin Lodge
A celebration of the music of Martin Lodge
9 Nov 2022Martin Lodge is one of New Zealand’s foremost composers and is Professor of Music at the University of Waikato. Now nearing 70, there’s something about him that seems eternally young. Audio
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New Zealand's report card for 2022
New Zealand's report card for 2022
21 Dec 2022Aotearoa was ranked the world's second-best country for safety and fourth-best for gender equality but lost ground on environmental performance and terror threat.
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Zoi Sadowski-Synnott is our Olympic Athlete of 2022
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott is our Olympic Athlete of 2022
21 Dec 2022Wānaka snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott is the first winter sports athlete to win the annual award.
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Voices New Zealand: Follow the star
Voices New Zealand: Follow the star
22 Dec 2022Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir perform a selection of Christmas carols and mix them with music about stars and the mystery of the winter season. Audio
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Kiwi artists have record-breaking year in Recorded Music NZ's end-of-year charts
Kiwi artists have record-breaking year in Recorded Music NZ's end-of-year charts
21 Dec 2022UK artists Elton John and Harry Styles took the top spots on Recorded Music New Zealand's end-of-year charts, but it's also been a record-breaking year for New Zealand albums reaching number one.
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Hiroshima survivor pleads for halt of radioactive waste dump
Hiroshima survivor pleads for halt of radioactive waste dump
21 Dec 2022Nuclear issues are important to Toshiko Tanaka because on 6 August, 1945, when she was walking to school, her whole class was killed by an atomic bomb in Hiroshima. Audio
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Looking forward to the festive season on RNZ Concert
Looking forward to the festive season on RNZ Concert
21 Dec 2022Whether you have been naughty or nice this year, RNZ Concert has some lovely things for you over Christmas and the New Year. Here are some listening suggestions.
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The Mixtape: Lynn Freeman
The Mixtape: Lynn Freeman
17 Dec 2022After more than 21 years championing the arts as presenter of Standing Room Only, Lynn Freeman is saying farewell to RNZ to become Media & Communications Manager at Forest and Bird. It's an honour to have her in for the Mixtape. Audio