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Govt to spend $41.1m on emergency housing
The government will pump $41.1 million dollars into emergency housing, Social Housing Minister Paula Bennett has revealed. Audio
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White House correspondent Mark Landler on Obama, Clinton, Sanders and Trump
The secret rivalry between US President Barack Obama and his former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. We talk to Mark Landler, the White House Correspondent for the New York Times about his book… Audio
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Question Time for 4 May 2016
Audio 4 May 2016- BRETT HUDSON to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received on the New Zealand economy?
- ANDREW LITTLE to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his statements?
- JAMES SHAW to…
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Mixed messages and home truths on housing
Alarming accounts of Auckland's overheating housing market lately - and the winners and losers - have jarred with articles about those making big money. Audio
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Mixed messages and home truths on housing
Alarming accounts of Auckland's overheating housing market lately - and the winners and losers - have jarred with articles about those making big money.
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Queenstown housing crisis leaves workers in lurch
Queenstown workers hit hard by the town's housing crisis have been forced to live in tents or cars as rents soar to over $600 a week. Audio
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Review: Eye in the Sky
Eye in the Sky gives our leaders – and those who fight for them – the benefit of the doubt regarding their intentions, even as it breathlessly interrogates their consciences, says Dan Slevin. Video, Audio
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How to be a stand-up comedian
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival is underway this week bringing well known international and local comics to Wellington and Auckland. But they all had to start somewhere. Zoë George… Audio
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Loan sharks still flout rules - consumer group
A new code to promote responsible lending is starting to have an effect, but a lobby group says its not enough to stop dodgy lenders targeting vulnerable households.
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Melbourne also suffering from a housing crisis
Melbourne is suffering from a housing crisis of its own - which shares some similarities with Auckland's. But the state of Victoria does have its own land tax, which excludes your primary home, and… Audio
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Treasury fails to find easy answers for Auckland housing crisis
The Government's failed to find any easy new answers to Auckland's housing crisis, after getting Treasury to cast an eye over Auckland council's finances Audio
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Debt to income ratios 'at record levels'
New Zealanders are being warned they are back on a debt-fuelled splurge that could end in tears.
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Rio Olympics will be 'spectacular' despite economic crisis
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach maintains the Rio Olympics will be "spectacular" and a "great success" despite a political and economic crisis gripping the host nation.
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Brazil's president loses impeachment vote
Audio 19 Apr 2016Brazil's political crisis has deepened after the lower house of Congress authorised the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff yesterday. Audio
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Exploring identity politics with theatre
Alice Canton is coming face-to-face with her Chinese and Pakeha identity in a new show at The Basement Theatre.
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Dual Identities in White/Other
Actor Alice Canton explores the her dual identities in a solo show called White/Other and looks at what it means to be Chinese and Pakeha. Audio
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Steel safety crisis meeting being held
A crisis meeting on the standard of quake-grade steel mesh is being held today in Auckland, with questions also now being raised about structural steel. Audio
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Crisis meeting called over steel tests
A crisis meeting over the standard of quake-grade steel mesh used in all new slab-floor houses is being held today in Auckland. Audio
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Toby and Toby on ... The war on the war on drugs
OPINION: The war on drugs is being won by the barons, traffickers and dealers, say Toby Manhire and Toby Morris. So what comes next?
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Buy apartments, Aucklanders told
First home buyers are being told to lower their standards and look at apartments as Auckland's median house price hits $820,000. Audio
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Auckland won't build out of housing shortage
The theory of building more houses doesn't seem to be the answer to our biggest city's housing crisis according to new statistics. Audio
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The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Duncan Greive (Part 1)
Audio 5 Apr 2016What the Panelists Lynda Hallinan and Duncan Grieve have been up to. Al Gillespie talks about what Helen Clark is up against for UN's top job. Al Gillespie looks at what the secondment of Egyptian… Audio
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Solomons crisis looms as port reforms stifle business
Audio 25 Mar 2016The prime minister of Solomon Islands has promised action to avert a looming economic crisis fuelled by increased fees and longer processing times at the country's international ports. Audio
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Solomons crisis looms as port reforms stifle business
The prime minister of Solomon Islands has promised action to avert a looming economic crisis fuelled by increased fees and longer processing times at ports.
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Homes to be demolished for carpark
Residents on the edge of a Auckland park say they are frustrated and confused why their homes are being demolished to build a carpark.
