Lately

Today the government announced New Zealand's border will be reopening in a 5-step plan. Grounded Kiwis spokesperson Martin Newell joins Karyn to discuss his reaction to the news. Read more Audio

Colin looks at the media coverage of pregnant Kiwi journalist Charlotte Bellis wanting an MIQ spot, TVNZ's political popularity poll and an awkward moment between Jesse Mulligan and his over-achieving… Read more Audio

A state of emergency was declared in Buller this afternoon due to heavy rain. Residents have set up sandbags and were urged to prepare getaway bags in preparation for evacuations. Mayor Jamie Cleine… Read more Audio

Today the University of Otago released the findings from research into long-term cannabis use. It revealed smoking cannabis leads to lung damage, but in a different way to tobacco.  Read more Audio

Under a new policy proposed today by Finance Minister Grant Robertson, workers who lose their job could be paid up to 80 percent of their wage for up to seven months. The Child Poverty Action Group… Read more Audio

The Vegan Society wants us to go "cold turkey" on dairy for a month and they're calling it 'FebNoDairy'. Spokesperson for the Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand Claire Insley chats with Bryan to… Read more Audio

There's a new animal welfare group on the scene but this time it's advocacy based on science. Veterinarian Dr Helen Beattie was previously chief veterinary officer at the New Zealand Veterinary… Read more Audio

MPI are urging people to thoroughly cook mussels following an increase in illness caused by incorrect preparation. Over the summer months, there have been 36 confirmed cases of Vibrio Parahaemolyticus… Read more Audio

Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson says Labour is standing by its commitment to not raise the superannuation age, despite the OECD suggesting it should. The Director of the Institute for governance… Read more Audio

BBC World reporter Pete Ross joins Karyn to chat about tensions over the build-up of Russian troops on its border with Ukraine and why there has been a delay into a crucial report of Prime Minister… Read more Audio

Kate Macdonald grew up on Davaar Station which is an 1100ha sheep and beef property farmed by her family since 1915. This Saturday, Kate will be launching her business Davaar & Co where she has taken… Read more Audio

According to the latest research from financial comparison site Finder, millions of dollars worth of gift cards are going unused by Kiwis each year.  Read more Audio