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Asbestos removal to cost $285,000
4:21 PM.The Christchurch City Council has to remove a new path behind homes in Waimairi Beach because the soil used is contaminated with asbestos. It's removal is expected to cost $285,000. Read more Audio
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Mozzies ran rampant
4:19 PM.With the heat comes mosquitoes. Wellingtonians are complaining of particularly bad bites. New research says if you swat mozzies away they stay away but that's not quite an effective method of staying… Read more Audio
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It's hot and it's going to get hotter
4:12 PM.It's hot and it's going to get hotter. Today Taumarunui is expected to take the top temp, we talk to the owner of a local Canoe and Jet boat company, Ron Hawkless, about how they're dealing with the… Read more Audio
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Doomsday inches closer
4:08 PM.The Doomsday Clock, which monitors how close the world is to symbolic point of annihilation, has moved 30 seconds closer to midnight. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Claire Matthews and Guy Williams (Part 2)
4:05 PM.One of Britain's biggest car insurers is in hot water after admitting it hikes its prices if users apply using a Hotmail email address. Admiral said some domain names were "associated with more… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Claire Matthews and Guy Williams (Part 1)
4:03 PM.The Doomsday Clock, which monitors how close the world is to symbolic point of annihilation, has moved 30 seconds closer to midnight. The last time the world was in this close was in 1953, during the… Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 26 January 2018
3:51 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Story of the day today is about juicing - it's not as good as we've been led to believe. Read more Audio
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One Quick Question for 26 January 2018
3:47 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we have Irene's questions about eggs, Jackie's wondering about sunrises and Samoa, and Johnno's query about lotto. Read more Audio
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Peter Elliott: More on motorbikes
4:59 PM.We continue our discussion with avid motorbike rider Pteer Elliott about the dangers of riding on our roads. A listeners asks us why motorcycle owners must pay such a high insurance fee compared with… Read more Audio
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More feedback on campers
4:58 PM.The freedom campers story continues with more and more feedback from listeners. Many unhappy that so-called "self contained" campers are anything but, leaving behind unpleasant mess. Audio
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School uniforms - outdated?
4:56 PM.Yesterday we discussed the rising cost of public education after the news loan sharks were jumping on the back-to-school stress with high-interest loans. Today we revisit the topic with listener… Read more Audio
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What's happening in the cities
4:49 PM.Wellingtonians are so unusually hot this summer the council has sent out tips for keeping cool! Read more Audio
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Fibre - too much effort for its worth?
4:44 PM.Dunedinites are fuming over the shoddy workmanship done by those installing fibre in their homes. Many are unimpressed with the way the installation process has gone, while others say their homes or… Read more Audio
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The panelists bring their topics
4:38 PM.What the Panelists Peter Elliott and Catherine Robertson want to talk about. Audio
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Elton's last hurrah
4:33 PM.Musician Sir Elton John has announced he'll stop touring after 2020. He'll retire after his upcoming three-year global tour after nearly 50 years on stage. Read more Audio
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Opining on gender
4:26 PM. We look at an interview with psychology professor Jordan Peterson, whose opinions on gender, pay equity and female roles have received outrage and praise. The panelists debate his theories. Read more Audio
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New employment laws
4:13 PM.The government has unveiled its changes to employment law, including new provisions to the 90-day trial period to protect employees. But for smaller businesses the law will remain the same. Read more Audio
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Man-made shooting stars
4:08 PM.Rocket Lab has announced its Humanity Star is in orbit - New Zealand's first satellite. It was launched on the company's Electron rocket which took off on Sunday. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Peter Elliott and Catherine Robertson (Part 2)
4:05 PM.Musician Sir Elton John has announced he'll stop touring after 2020. He'll retire after his upcoming three-year global tour after nearly 50 years on stage. His popularity hasn't waned over the years… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Peter Elliott and Catherine Robertson (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Rocket Lab has announced its Humanity Star is in orbit - New Zealand's first satellite. It was launched on the compnay's Electron rocket which took off on Sunday. It's a reflective, carbon fibre… Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 25 January 2018
3:55 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Story of the day today includes an RNZ staff member's famous dog! Read more Audio
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One Quick Question for 25 January 2018
3:50 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered A.R's question about body bags, Jess' query about ads and one about number plates. Read more Audio
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"Ghetto" smoothie
4:58 PM.An Auckland smoothie food truck has caused outrage after naming one of their chocolate smoothies "Ghetto Girl". In repsonse to the backlash, Blitzd has delted the instagram photos and issued an… Read more Audio
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Listeners react: Roads
4:56 PM.Yesterday we discussed the road toll with particular focus on the motorbike statistics. They now account for more than 15 percent of road deaths in New Zealand. We've had lots of feedback on the… Read more Audio
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Listeners react: Freedom campers
4:45 PM.We've had lots of feedback particularly about those campers that claim to be self-contained but in many cases may not be using their on-board facilities. Read more Audio
