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  • The joys of house museums and daily sea swimming: poet Kate Camp

    Audio
    books arts
    6 Apr 2025

    In Kate Camp's new poetry collection Makeshift Seasons she's often to be found in togs, just in or out of the sea. Or, as she writes in one poem, "always driving to coasts in special outfits."  Audio

  • China hits back hard in global trade war

    News
    World economy
    5 Apr 2025

    The world's second biggest economy has announced additional tariffs of 34 percent on US goods.

    China hits back hard in global trade war with tariffs on US goods
  • Trump tariffs: Which countries will retaliate?

    News
    World economy
    4 Apr 2025
    US President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order after delivering remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025. Trump geared up to unveil sweeping new "Liberation Day" tariffs in a move that threatens to ignite a devastating global trade war. Key US trading partners including the European Union and Britain said they were preparing their responses to Trump's escalation, as nervous markets fell in Europe and America. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

    Leaders around the world have threatened to ratchet up a trade war with the United States.

    Trump tariffs provoke world condemnation and fears of a $4000 iPhone
  • 'Safety is at risk': Warning as meth and crime crisis in Northland worsens

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    2 Apr 2025
    Kaikohe's main street, Broadway.

    A drugs and social crisis afflicting Northland is deepening, a Northland iwi leader warns.

    'Safety is at risk': Warning as meth and crime crisis in Northland worsens
  • Aussies' super savings in the trillions

    News
    World money
    2 Apr 2025
    A line of coins are stacked up against a wall with a golden piggy bank at one end.

    The sector is also structured in a way that "help limit the build-up of systemic risks", including by having variable returns, it notes.

    Australia soon to be second in world for retirement savings as superannuation pool soars
  • Man who followed woman's uber home defends charges of rape and abduction

    News
    New Zealand crime
    1 Apr 2025
    Christchurch District Court

    Wiria Mohamadi doesn't deny following his alleged victim and picking her up, but he does deny the sex was not consensual, which the woman alleges.

    Wiria Mohamadi defends charges of rape and abduction in Christchurch District Court
  • The can of worms that is the Resource Management Act

    News
    New Zealand The Detail
    1 Apr 2025
    Chris Bishop

    Legislation designed to simplify the country's resource management laws has now become more complex than the multitude of statutes it originally replaced. So it's up for debate, again.

    Reforming the reforms - the RMA is up for debate, again
  • Data shows 'some hope' for property investors, though buyers still cautious

    News
    Business housing
    1 Apr 2025
    The skyline of Auckland seen from the village Devonport, New Zealand

    Given the economic uncertainty, realestate.co.nz spokesperson Vanessa Williams said it was understandable many Kiwis would hold off. Audio

    Data shows 'some hope' for property investors, though buyers still cautious
  • Ex-Commonwealth Games boxer spared jail due to rehab efforts

    News
    New Zealand crime
    30 Mar 2025
    Ex-boxer Joseph Blackbourn.

    Joseph Blackbourn once represented New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games.

    Ex-boxer Joseph Blackbourn spared jail due to rehab efforts, sentenced to home detention
  • Albanese expects 'one-on-one' tariff discussion with Trump

    News
    World economy
    30 Mar 2025
    Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra on March 28, 2025. Australia will hold a general election on May 3, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, locking in a showdown over climate promises, nuclear power and a runaway housing market. (Photo by MIKE BOWERS / AFP)

    There are concerns Australia could be impacted by the looming escalation in the Trump administration's global trade war when it unveils the reciprocal tariffs on so-called "liberation day".

    Australia's Albanese expects 'one-on-one' discussion with Trump on tariffs
  • Mixed media messages on 'green shoots' and 'dire data'

    News
    New Zealand Mediawatch
    30 Mar 2025
    Liam Dann asks the question in the Herald on Sunday last weekend.

    Are our media confusing us with claims about "green shoots" in the economy - while also reporting every bit of "dire data"?

    Mixed media messages on green shoots and dire data
  • 'We're in a crisis' - Disappointment coalition didn't attend emergency meeting on youth homelessness

    News
    New Zealand Auckland Region
    28 Mar 2025
    young homeless boy sleeping on the bridge, poverty, city, street

    Dozens of frontline service workers and recently homeless rangatahi spoke at the hui.

    Community groups gather for emergency meeting on youth homelessness in Auckland
  • Man jailed for child sexual abuse keeps temporary name suppression

    News
    New Zealand crime
    28 Mar 2025
    Palmerston North District Court

    He was regarded as a leader in his profession and was well-known in the community.

    Prominent Palmerston North man jailed for child sexual abuse keeps temporary name suppression
  • 'Final nail' - Grandmother says mental health system failed teenager who died by suicide

    News
    New Zealand health
    27 Mar 2025
    A staged photo of a young man hunched over, used to illustrate the use of seclusion rooms or mental health issues.

    A teenager who took his own life following a battle with substance abuse was failed by shamefully inadequate mental healthcare, his grandmother says.

    'Final nail' - Grandmother says mental health system failed teenager who died by suicide
  • Nappy-wearing man created fake accounts to talk to young mums

    News
    New Zealand crime
    27 Mar 2025
    Zeb Noel Gordon Laing.

    Two of Zeb Laing's victims were early childcare teachers whom he made contact with through a Facebook messenger account.

    Nappy-wearing offender Zeb Laing sentenced for child exploitation, fake accounts
  • Could the Trump factor save UK PM Keir Starmer's popularity?

    News
    World Comment & Analysis
    23 Mar 2025
    US President Donald Trump holds a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 27, 2025. Starmer is meeting Trump to plead for a US backstop to any Ukraine ceasefire, insisting it would be the only way to stop Russia's Vladimir Putin from invading again. Starmer arrived in Washington late Wednesday to build on a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron, amid growing concerns in Europe that the US leader is about to sell Kyiv short in negotiations with Putin. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

    Analysis - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was struggling in the polls, then he met Donald Trump.

    Could the Trump factor save UK PM Keir Starmer's popularity?
  • How the Listener magazine is beating the odds in NZ journalism

    News
    New Zealand Mediawatch
    23 Mar 2025
    A recent Listener cover headlining the last impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

    Cost-cutting in newsrooms lately has shrunk lifestyle sections, but RNZ's just launched with a new section online - and the new Listener magazine is changing its mix in print too.

    Is there life in lifestyle journalism?
  • Man 'calm and calculated' before killing water polo coach

    News
    World crime
    22 Mar 2025
    Lilie James

    In a heartbreaking tribute, James' parents paid tribute to their "sweet pea".

    Lilie James' killer was calm and calculated, inquest into murder told
  • 'People need to know who you are' - Man jailed for sexually violating boy, keeps identity secret

    News
    New Zealand crime
    21 Mar 2025
    Domestic and Family Violence. Little Girl in Fear of Domestic Abuse.

    The victim was 14 years old at the time.

    Man jailed seven years for sexually violating 14-year-old boy in 2007, keeps identity secret
  • US Supreme Court chief criticises Trump in extraordinary public rebuke

    News
    World law
    19 Mar 2025
    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts attends inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States.   Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    John Roberts's criticism has exploded open what had been a rumbling conflict.

    Supreme Court chief rebukes Trump over call for judge's impeachment
  • Israeli strikes kill more than 400 in Gaza, Palestinians say

    News
    World conflict
    19 Mar 2025
    People search for survivors in the rubble of a building destroyed in an overnight Israeli strike in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip on March 18, 2025. Israel's deadly strikes on Gaza drew global condemnation on March 18, as it said it had "no alternative" other than to resume military operations in order to bring home hostages. (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP)

    "It was a night of hell. It felt like the first days of the war," one woman said. Audio

    Israeli strikes kill more than 400 in Gaza, Palestinians say, ceasefire on brink
  • A fateful moment looms as Trump's team seeks to bypass the judiciary

    News
    World world politics
    18 Mar 2025
    U.S. President Donald Trump hosts his first cabinet meeting with Elon Musk in attendance, Washington, D.C.,  U.S., February 26, 2025.

    Analysis - The furore caused by the administration's peacetime use of wartime powers under the 18th-century Alien Enemies Act is the latest, and perhaps most overt, sign of President Donald Trump's…

    A fateful moment looms as Trump's team seeks to bypass the judiciary
  • Petition launched to get disgraced artist's sculpture removed from university

    News
    New Zealand Otago
    18 Mar 2025
    John Middleditch's Eleven Bronze Rods supporting Albatross Wingspan, 1969.

    An Otago student has set up a petition to have disgraced Dunedin artist John Middleditch's sculpture removed from public display at the University of Otago.

    Petition launched to get artist John Middleditch's sculpture removed from University of Otago
  • Why we're getting poorer, according to an expert

    News
    Business money
    18 Mar 2025
    Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in the Financial District in New York City on March 4, 2025. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)

    Economic volatility, austerity and crises became the norm well before the Donald Trump's return to office. Audio

    Why are we getting poorer - behavioural economist weighs in
  • Olympics: Six challenges facing new IOC President

    News
    Sport technology
    18 Mar 2025
    Olympic rings in France, 2024.

    The new president will inherit both opportunities and significant obstacles as the movement seeks to evolve while staying true to its core values.

    Olympics: Six challenges facing the new IOC President
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