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Politics by Night with Peter Field
Peter Field is head of the school of humanities at Canterbury University and joins Emile Donovan to discuss the upcoming US presidential debate. Audio
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Mpox: What you need to know
An infectious diseases specialist says the spread of mpox in New Zealand can be limited - if people are vigilant and follow public health measures.
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Council signed off funding for A&P show without consulting councillors
Christchurch City Council staff signed off $125,000 for this year's Canterbury A&P show without consulting councillors.
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White Ferns Cricket World Cup squad unveiled
The White Ferns will be relying heavily on the experience of veterans Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates, who are set to play in their ninth women's T20 Cricket World Cup.
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From schools to politics to pharmacies, former students apply Kiwi education
"I was sent to New Zealand with a purpose to learn - and to bring those learnings home," says o ne of the students in a pioneering cross-country programme.
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Covid 19 update: 1041 new cases, 18 further deaths
The number of new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand has decreased since last week, and the number of deaths attributed to the virus has dropped slightly.
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Ashburton's new bridge gets go ahead but who pays?
A second bridge for Ashburton is ready to go - on paper anyway - they just need the money - Jonathan Leask reports from mid-Canterbury Audio
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Muchirahondo rape trial: Prosecution closing starts with women's reports
The Crown has started its closing address in the trial of John Muchirahondo by reading out some of the words of the 15 women who have made complaints against him.
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Weather: Wind and rain to continue, with snow now too
There will be a brief reprieve from the recent unsettled weather later this week, before business-as-usual resumes.
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Synlait Milk to keep North Island plants
The beleaguered dairy company had been considering selling its North Island processing facilities to restore its finances.
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Big turnout tipped for event to welcome Ranfurly Shield back to Marlborough
Marlborough's Mayor says the community is proud and excited to see the Ranfurly Shield return to the region after more than 50 years.
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The ‘what ifs’ of dazzling New Zealand modernist painter Edith Collier
The paintings that Whanganui painter Edith Collier created in England 100 years ago remain to this day, utterly fresh. At that time, there was no one in Aotearoa New Zealand painting with such… Audio
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The ozone hole will keep opening for decades. Here's why it matters
At this time of year, as the sun rises over Antarctica, a "hole" opens in Earth's ozone layer - with big impacts for NZ.
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Large vegetation fire at Waitaki now contained
The fire flared up earlier today due to high winds but is now under control, FENZ said.
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Strong winds, rain expected for large parts of country
MetService has issued a strong wind warning for the lower North Island and parts of the South Island on Saturday.
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10 homicide inquiries launched in just over a month
All were in the North Island and involve people killed since 1 August - half were in Auckland.
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Death of 9-month-old baby not suspicious - police
The death will be referred to the coroner.
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FULL SHOW: Country Life for 6 September 2024
Podcast episode — 06 September 2024It's Conservation Week! We meet a North Canterbury farmer rewilding his land and we check back in with the school children helping restore part of a South Wairarapa river.
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Police warn of 'suspicious' approaches in Christchurch
Christchurch Police have been made aware of a male making suspicious approaches to school girls and other young people.
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Adding birds to the farmer's toolbox
Podcast episode — 06 September 2024How do you stop birds colliding with New York's skyscrapers and how can New Zealand farmers benefit from birds and other wildlife? These are just some of the questions Sara Kross has been trying to answer from her lab at Canterbury University.
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Adding birds to the farmer's toolbox
The growing strips of plantings separating rivers and roads from farmland on the Canterbury Plains has piqued the interest of Dr Sara Kross, an expert in how to encourage biodiversity on farm. Audio
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Country Life Friday 6 September 2024
It's Conservation Week! This time the Country Life team meet a North Canterbury farmer who is retiring land he says "shouldn't ever have animals on it", we check back in with the school children… Audio
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A bird on the farm worth two in the bush?
How do you stop birds colliding with New York's skyscrapers and how can New Zealand farmers benefit from birds and other wildlife? These are just some of the questions Dr Sara Kross has been trying to…
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Farmer retires land he says 'shouldn't ever have animals on it'
"I've been farming on my own account for 52 years and cut down a fair share of trees, so now is my time to leave this place better than we found it," Chris Bolderston told Country Life.
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Search starts for new NZ Rugby board as governance reform kicks off
The governance reform saga at New Zealand Rugby is over with the search for a new board now set to begin.
