Features

An imaginary kingdom, a man with golden ears and a "cast of plenty" feature in the latest solo work from Hamish Kilgour of The Clean. Video, Audio

There was some confusion in Parliament recently about how this privilege thing works.The basic idea is that because Parliament creates the laws for the country, it also sets the boundaries on those laws - and it has ring-fenced itself from some of those laws. Audio

It's empowering for farmers to be realistic about how many good working years might be ahead of them, says 72-year-old farm business consultant Don Fraser. Audio

Rotten floorboards, leaking showers, water running down internal walls: where do tenants turn when landlords fail them? Not the Tenancy Tribunal - in fact, often not anywhere. Kate Newton asks why.

Participation trophies and constant praise of children's natural talents do not help children, or the adults they become, in the long run, says Professor Jill Klein from the University of Melbourne. Audio

Guest violinist Aisslinn Nosky leads string players from the NZSO in a concert of music by Vivaldi, Handel, Telemann and Geminiani.

Auckland four-piece Openside treat us to a full-force, energetic set of emo-pop, including the song 'Somebody Else' which you can watch on video here. Video, Audio

Squeaky Bum Time - Emile Donovan and Max Towle wrap up the weekend’s action including French fruition, English ecstasy and the end of an unlikely Russian run and look ahead to the semis. Audio

Atu-Mai, New Zealand’s first national violence prevention programme for Pasifika young people was launched in Auckland recently by ACC Minister Iain Lees-Galloway to be delivered by innovative Pasifika organisation Le Va.

Mediawatch -The New Zealand Herald has revealed that subsidising movies made in New Zealand has skyrocketed in spite of little agreement about whether it pays off. Video, Audio

Simon Grigg was there for the birth of both punk and dance music in New Zealand, helped deliver OMC’s 'How Bizarre' to the world, and conceived of Audioculture. He shares six songs - and people - that influenced him. Video, Audio

Organic garlic growers Lon and Gilly eke out a living in Central Otago. To make ends meet, Lon has sometimes chopped wood and washed dishes, while Gilly has shifted cattle breaks and painted t-shirts. Audio

The Auckland pop-punk band treat us to an energetic set. Video, Audio

When it comes to making buildings earthquake safe, the more essential it is, the tougher the choices become, but the shakier things get under our feet, the scarier things look over our heads.

Teresa Cowie takes a look at New Zealand’s growing competitive video game industry. Video, Audio

Wendy and Lance Main worked their way up the share-milking ladder and now produce premium milk on their own 250 hectares near Oxford in Canterbury. Audio

Art student Kahurangiariki Smith wants to shed new light on Hine-nui-te-pō - or the goddess of death - this Matariki, with the guidance of an arcade game joystick.

If the views of Canadian far-right activists Lauren Southern and Stefan Molyneux are divisive and "repugnant", why are they being allowed to enter a country whose laws recognise the harm of hate speech, writes Saziah Bashir.

William Dart makes amends for having to leave tracks out of earlier programmes this year. And he takes a diversion exploring some diverse and glorious versions of the song 'Strangers in the Night'. Video, Audio

As the UK debates whether anti-smacking laws will criminalise ‘good’ parents, Lucy Corry asks whether the 2009 New Zealand ban changed Kiwi families.

Ernesto is a student living with his old bachelor uncle, Don Pasquale. He refuses to marry the woman of his uncle’s choosing because he's in love with a young widow, Norina. Opera on Sunday from 6pm on RNZ Concert.

Monica Galetti is a Samoan-born New Zealand chef who it seems the UK food scene just can't get enough of. Audio, Gallery

A scientific mission off New Zealand's coast has broken new-ground - literally - going where none have gone before.

Nick Bollinger celebrates the 50th anniversary of Music From Big Pink - the debut album of The Band, and the start of Americana - with a deep look at its influences and its effects. Video, Audio