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Guam governor's backflip on military build-up questioned
Audio 12 Apr 2017A chorus of voices on Guam is questioning the governor's decision to withdraw his support for the military build-up. Audio
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Squatting and the era of housing activism
The squatting movement is a neglected chapter in the history of European and North American cities, according to a new book. Audio, Gallery
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US claims missiles took out 20% of Syrian aircraft
The US defence secretary has warned Syria would be "ill-advised ever again to use chemical weapons".
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Question Time for 11 April 2017
ANDREW LITTLE to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement on the housing crisis that “I wouldn’t call it a crisis. We have strong demand, we have an uplift in prices – these are good…
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Govt defends emergency housing plan: 'We do all we can'
The government says it is under pressure to provide emergency housing for people, but it is doing all it can.
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Solving Auckland's housing crisis: The missing middle
What's the best way to boost quality mid-priced housing in Auckland? Property developer, Helen O'Sullivan, is the chief executive of Ockham Residential and a former boss of the Real Estate Institute… Audio
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Homeless families: 'We've got nowhere to send them'
Emergency housing providers are warning more families will be sleeping in cars, parks and garages in Auckland this winter because of a desperate shortage of cheap accommodation.
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Warning more Aucklanders face winter without homes
Emergency housing providers are warning more homeless families will be sleeping in cars, parks and garages in Auckland this winter because of a desperate shortage of cheap accommodation. Audio
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Providers fear more Auckland families need emergency housing
"I would say that the need has been underreported... people are overcrowded into existing properties with extreme overcrowding". The manager of De Paul House Jan Rutledge talks to our reporter Sharon… Audio
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Guam governor says military 'cannibalising' work force
Audio 11 Apr 2017Guam Governor says the cannabilisation of his territory's workforce has forced him to withdraw support for the military buildup. Audio
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Young man's mental health care criticised
The Southern DHB and an unnamed psychiatrist have been told to apologise to the family of a mental health patient who later died.
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Lord Echo on trying to produce the perfect the record
Elusive Wellington producer Lord Echo invites RNZ Music's Yadana Saw into his home studio for a first listen of his new album.
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Housing issues : 'People are hurting', say church group
A church in Lower Hutt is staging a protest on vacant Housing New Zealand land in a bid to get the government to tackle the city's housing crisis - and fast.
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In Harmony with the Lord
Lord Echo AKA Mike Fabulous gets grilled by Yadana Saw about the challenges he set himself in the making of his new album Harmonies. Video, Audio
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Toby & Toby present... starter's orders for Election 2017
Opinion - Toby Manhire and Toby Morris take a punt on the 23 September election front runners.
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Academic warns of emotional election rhetoric on immigration
Migration to New Zealand has been linked to Auckland's housing crisis. In election year it's a near inevitability that political parties will infuse their arguments and messaging with emotion, but… Audio
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Motels paid more than $100,000 a month in emergency housing grants
In the last three months of last year, five motels in South Auckland were paid more than $1 million to house the country's homeless. Video, Audio
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Strong economy allows for more social spending - Labour
With the economy getting a good report card, the Labour Party says it is time for the government to address housing and social issues.
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Fighting for a different future
Audio 24 Mar 2017Feature - As an older generation of gang members try to lead their families in a different direction, they face opposition from politicians and resistance from within their own ranks. Aaron Smale…
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'When you're from Kaikohe people don't expect much'
The head girl of a Kaikohe college says a local approach is needed to tackle destructive youth behaviour in her home town.
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My NZ: 'A near-perfect time and place to raise my family'
Audio 20 Mar 2017Katie Newton frequently marvels at New Zealand, usually when she's outside in the sun, her kids playing barefoot. But she's aware she's privileged and that the gap between rich and poor is growing.
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Insight: Poorer Schools - When the Middle Class Flee
The number of Pākehā students in low-decile schools has plummeted over the past 15 years. In this Insight RNZs Education Correspondent John Gerritsen visits three schools to find out the impact on… Audio
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Player strike postpones French rugby
Two French rugby fixtures have been postponed as players strike over the proposed merger of rival Paris clubs, Racing 92 and Stade Francais.
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Has the Auckland property bubble popped?
Opinion - We may be in for a correction in house prices, but it'll take more than one price fall to fix the crisis, writes Shamubeel Eaqub.
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Was Watercare's info as murky as its water?
Analysis - News today that Aucklanders probably won't have to boil their drinking water was a rare clear message after a week when media management seemed to trump a good flow of information, writes…
