Features
Displaying items 10849 - 10872 of 29023 in total
-
Playlist: Classical Voices
Playlist: Classical Voices
12 Oct 2020This week's featured playlist offers a selection of opera arias, art-song and song-cycles recorded by RNZ Concert.
-
The sweet verses of Simon Sweetman
The sweet verses of Simon Sweetman
Music journalist Simon Sweetman talks to Jesse Mulligan about his first-ever book of poems – The Death of Music Journalism. Video, Audio
-
Recipe: Ma'amoul Cookies
Recipe: Ma'amoul Cookies
11 Oct 2020Wellington chef Hasan Alwarhani shares the recipe for the spicy date cookies served at his Syrian restaurant Damascus.
-
At the Movies: It Must Be Heaven
At the Movies: It Must Be Heaven
7 Oct 2020If you're in the mood for a comic fable that's very nicely shot, It Must Be Heaven may well be for you, writes Simon Morris. Video, Audio
-
Feet first: ensuring cows don't get the wobbles
Feet first: ensuring cows don't get the wobbles
9 Oct 2020Country Life - Johan 'The Hoofman' Buys spends his days tending cows' feet. It can be a mucky job but he says it's enormously satisfying, too. Audio, Gallery
-
L.A.B and Troy Kingi win big at the Waiata Māori Music Awards
L.A.B and Troy Kingi win big at the Waiata Māori Music Awards
10 Oct 2020Aotearoa’s favourite supergroup L.A.B took home an impressive four awards – Best Group, Best Songwriter, Best Single, and Best Pop album. Check out the full list of winners.
-
Extra Time
Extra Time
9 Oct 2020Has NZR been arrogant in how it's handled itself in 2020 and can its relationships be repaired? Brenton Vannisselroy, Aayden Clarke, David Moffett, Christy Doran and Joe Porter discuss. Audio
-
Week in Politics: Collins faces problem as Labour holds poll lead
Week in Politics: Collins faces problem as Labour holds poll lead
9 Oct 2020Analysis: Judith Collins faces a problem created by one of her own MPs, Jacinda Ardern shows her strength in the third leaders' debate, and Labour holds its lead in the latest poll.
-
VIDEO PREMIERE: Pacific Heights ‘The Weight Of It’
VIDEO PREMIERE: Pacific Heights ‘The Weight Of It’
10 Oct 2020RNZ Music is stoked to present the new single and video from former Shapeshifter sax-n-synth man Devin Abrams, aka Pacific Heights. ‘The Weight Of It’ is the first single from his upcoming album.
-
At The Movies: On the Rocks
At The Movies: On the Rocks
7 Oct 2020Sofia Coppola’s latest film On the Rocks seems to be a case study in “daddy issues”, writes Simon Morris. Video, Audio
-
'It's critical Pacific peoples understand we have every right to vote'
'It's critical Pacific peoples understand we have every right to vote'
10 Oct 2020Generation Next: My Pacific vote counts because I deserve to have a say in the country and economy my Papa and many of our mamas and papas worked long, laborious hours to build, writes Taualofa Totua.
-
Podcast Classics
Podcast Classics
10 Oct 2020Your October classical download is Mozart's Linz Symphony from Amalia & Friends at an Orchestra Wellington concert.
-
Stan Walker: Abuse, love and forgiveness
Stan Walker: Abuse, love and forgiveness
7 Oct 2020Singer-songwriter Stan Walker has opened up for the first time about the horrific abuse and neglect he suffered as a child and young man. Video, Audio, Gallery
-
Combatting the dark thoughts in our brains
Combatting the dark thoughts in our brains
7 Oct 2020What's going on in our brains when we experience dark or negative thoughts, and how can we combat them? Lance Burdett spent 22 years in the police and was the national advisor for all police negotiation teams. Audio
-
At The Movies: The Trial of the Chicago 7
At The Movies: The Trial of the Chicago 7
7 Oct 2020Aaron Sorkin's take on a headline-grabbing court case in 1968 reminds us that baby boomers were once young and idealistic, and prepared to do whatever it took to stop the war in Vietnam. Video, Audio
-
Loosening the reins
Loosening the reins
8 Oct 2020Are We There yet? Our children are growing up and venturing out into the big wide world on their own or with friends. Katy Gosset looks at how we manage our own anxiety and let our children spread their wings. Audio
-
Trevor Reekie celebrates 200 episodes of Worlds of Music
Trevor Reekie celebrates 200 episodes of Worlds of Music
9 Oct 2020From bad boys of tango to Ethiopian soul queens and everything in-between, RNZ’s Worlds of Music has been showcasing global sounds since 2016.
-
Collins & Peters on thin ice as Ardern finds her feet
Collins & Peters on thin ice as Ardern finds her feet
8 Oct 2020Caucus - The New Zealand First Foundation in court, Judith Collins pays a price on Ponsonby Rd, Jacinda Ardern finds some form & a chance for Te Pati Māori. Video, Audio
-
Keeping mum: The Soviet super spy who exploited West's sexism
Keeping mum: The Soviet super spy who exploited West's sexism
6 Oct 2020A mother-of-three ruthlessly exploited male chauvinism to evade British, US and Nazi intelligence agencies as she brazenly ran spy networks for the Soviets, a new book says. Audio
-
Aotearoa Music Awards: 2020 finalists announced
Aotearoa Music Awards: 2020 finalists announced
8 Oct 2020L.A.B., Benee, The Beths and Six60 dominate this year’s nominations, which celebrate 38 finalists across 16 different categories.
-
Dyslexia isn't a disability, it's a parallel way of learning
Dyslexia isn't a disability, it's a parallel way of learning
8 Oct 2020The Detail - Dyslexia was recognised officially as a learning condition 13 years ago, but our attitudes towards children - and adults - who think differently have barely moved. Isn't it about time this changed? Audio
-
Review: Property Brothers
Review: Property Brothers
8 Oct 2020Widescreen - Dan Slevin has finally fallen for ‘reality’ television – but it’s nice reality television.
-
VOTE NOW for Settling The Score 2020
VOTE NOW for Settling The Score 2020
8 Oct 2020It's voting season and now is the time to share the love of your favourite pieces in New Zealand's greatest classical music poll.
-
How to identify New Zealand birds by their song
How to identify New Zealand birds by their song
7 Oct 2020Can you tell the difference between a korimako/bellbird and a tūī, or a morepork and a kiwi? Birdsong expert of 39 years Paul Cuming shares tips on how to tell one bird from another. Audio