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Opinion: Ardern can take a few lessons from Australian Labor's defeat
Opinion: Ardern can take a few lessons from Australian Labor's defeat
20 Jul 2019With a possible trifecta of abortion, euthanasia and marijuana legalisation hitting the next election, the NZ Labour Party could miss the voices of the 'quiet Kiwis', writes Brigette Morten.
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Behind the scenes: Leisure and the APO Live
Behind the scenes: Leisure and the APO Live
22 Jul 2019Check out a 'making of' video and live recording of Auckland soul/RnB five-piece Leisure in concert with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra at Auckland’s Town Hall.
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The Harmonic Resonators perform a medley of NZ anthems
The Harmonic Resonators perform a medley of NZ anthems
20 Jul 2019VIDEO - Tauranga family folk band The Harmonic Resonators swing by the RNZ studio. Video, Audio
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Week in Politics: Farmers join ETS & new plan to cut road deaths
Week in Politics: Farmers join ETS & new plan to cut road deaths
19 Jul 2019Analysis: In a breakthrough deal this week, Kiwi farmers agreed to join the Emissions Trading Scheme. Meanwhile, the government announced a radical shift in its road safety strategy.
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What's happening around rural NZ
What's happening around rural NZ
19 Jul 2019Central Otago sheep farmers are getting ready to shear their lambs. Audio
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Sushi shop penguins are Twitter sensations
Sushi shop penguins are Twitter sensations
20 Jul 2019The RNZ video of a little blue penguin pair discovered underneath a Wellington sushi shop has been viewed a million times on Twitter. Video
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Instagram: 'Focus on the photos, not how many likes they get'
Instagram: 'Focus on the photos, not how many likes they get'
19 Jul 2019As of this week, New Zealand Instagram users can still see the number of likes on their own posts, but not on other people's.
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Saving the Waipu goat
Saving the Waipu goat
An American woman who now lives in North Canterbury is determined to save a hardy breed of Angora goat. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday
Hymns on Sunday
21 Jul 2019We’ve hymns with a Welsh theme this week, including William Williams’ stirring hymn Guide me, O thou great Redeemer. Audio
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'There's nothing magical or mystical about cannabis'
'There's nothing magical or mystical about cannabis'
New Zealand is rushing through medicinal cannabis regulation – ahead of funding drugs that have been proven to work – because of an unproven belief that we're being denied something beneficial, says pharmacologist Michelle Glass. Audio
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Auckland kava bar hopes to win hearts and minds
Auckland kava bar hopes to win hearts and minds
19 Jul 2019The Pacific's favourite bitter elixir is now behind the bar in downtown Auckland.
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Youth MPs declare climate emergency
Youth MPs declare climate emergency
20 Jul 2019New Zealand's youth parliamentarians announced a climate change emergency at Youth Parliament 2019 this week. Sophie Dixon looks at how the younger generation is taking a stand.
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Searching for the superhuman sports star
Searching for the superhuman sports star
19 Jul 2019In the 1960s a group of new-age thinkers in the US had athletes and coaches convinced that with no more than the power of their own minds they could be bigger, faster and able to control their opponent’s minds. Audio
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More residential homes could stop Oranga Tamariki uplifts
More residential homes could stop Oranga Tamariki uplifts
19 Jul 2019Insight - Vulnerable mothers desperately need access to more residential homes so they can keep their babies instead of watching them being taken into state care. Audio
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Appointment: If the Stick Dances
Appointment: If the Stick Dances
20 Jul 2019A fascinating documentary about what goes into the making of a top quality violin bow. Components are sourced from all around the world and the resulting bows are highly-prized and expensive.
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Oversharing pics of the kids - harmless or impactful?
Oversharing pics of the kids - harmless or impactful?
18 Jul 2019Why do some parents over-share pictures and videos of their children on social media? What are the potential implications of what may be a permanent digital footprint? Audio
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Miracle of the Little Prince
Miracle of the Little Prince
Dutch filmmaker Marjoleine Boonstra's latest film highlights the plight of four of the world's almost forgotten or disappeared languages and those who are fighting to preserve them. Video, Audio
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Watch: Don Giovanni live from Auckland Town Hall
Watch: Don Giovanni live from Auckland Town Hall
19 Jul 2019Hedonistic desire, passion, guilt – there’s hell to pay for opera’s legendary lover. Join us here for live video of Don Giovanni live from Auckland Town Hall.
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Friday Night Live: Melodownz
Friday Night Live: Melodownz
19 Jul 2019Polynesian urban poet and artist Melodownz plans to ‘take over the world one rhyme at a time’ with his languid funk-jazz rap and insightful and thoughtful rap. Have a listen with Friday Night Live.
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Picking winners: Why some businesses prosper
Picking winners: Why some businesses prosper
19 Jul 2019Two Cents' Worth - Small businesses make up 97 percent of our enterprises, every month 850 such businesses start - although 10 close each day. Kim Savage looks at what separates success from failure. Audio
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Kiwi robots kick up a storm
Kiwi robots kick up a storm
10 Jul 2019The University of Canterbury's Electric Sheep was the only New Zealand team to compete at the international RoboCup football competition in Sydney. Audio
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'People were watching TVs outside shops that sold them'
'People were watching TVs outside shops that sold them'
19 Jul 2019Video - Tomorrow marks possibly the most iconic moment of the 20th century and retired astronomer Frank Andrews remembers the excitement of the day very well. Video
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Investigation shows pilot error to blame for fatal FSM crash
Investigation shows pilot error to blame for fatal FSM crash
18 Jul 2019Pilot error was to blame for a fatal plane crash in Federated States of Micronesia last September.
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Some RSE workers arriving in NZ in poor health, say employers
Some RSE workers arriving in NZ in poor health, say employers
18 Jul 2019A third of New Zealand employers using Pacific seasonal workers say some of their labourers aren't arriving in good hea