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Auckland mayoral candidate wants to open abandoned tunnels
An Auckland mayoral candidate wants to turn abandoned air raid shelters into a tourist attraction. Audio
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Nelson's first marine reserves ranger heads to Indonesia to upskill
Nelson's first marine reserves ranger is heading to Indonesia to study community involvement in managing large marine protected areas.
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Critter of the Week: troglobitic planthopper
This week's critter is a rare species of planthopper that lives in a cave in Mohua Golden Bay. We don't know much about this mysterious, cave-dwelling insect except that it's almost blind and has… Audio
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Climbers' Remarkables rescue after avalanche, night in snow cave
It's remarkable for a few reasons. Two lucky climbers have been rescued on Double Cone in the Remarkables ranges after narrowly dodging an avalanche and having to dig themselves into a snow cave to… Video, Audio
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Climbers caught in avalanche dig snow cave and spend night on mountain
Two climbers who were almost buried by an avalanche and forced to shelter in a snow cave are recovering from a dramatic rescue from the Remarkables Range near Queenstown.
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This Much I Know to Be True
Dan Slevin reviews a double-feature of music films, the rediscovered SONGS FOR DRELLA featuring Lou Reed and John Cale, and a new film about Nick Cave, THIS MUCH I KNOW TO BE TRUE. Audio
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At the Movies for 20 July 2022
On At the Movies, Dan Slevin looks at at three new films and one rediscovery. He reviews the new Marvel superhero movie THOR - LOVE AND THUNDER, written and directed by Taika Waititi; Academy Award… Audio
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Boris Johnson resigns, but isn't gone yet
Another leadership contest is set to take place within Britain's Conservative Party, after leader and Prime Minister Boris Johnson finally took the hint and resigned. Mr Johnson caved in to pressure… Audio
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Electric jet boats and solar-powered marae: Ngāi Tahu's climate action plan
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu is jetting towards a zero-carbon future after unveiling the world's first electric tourism jet boat.
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World's first electric jetboat unveiled in Queenstown
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu has unveiled the world's first electric jetboat designed for tourism in Queenstown this morning.
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The Through Line
An hour of a journey through music on The Through Line. How do you get from Ben Woods to Nick Cave? Karyn Hay has the answer. All the tracks are connected, with Karyn explaining the links as we go. Audio
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Ukraine shopping mall hit by Russian missile strike
Two Russian missiles slammed into a crowded shopping centre in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk killing at least 13 people and wounding 50, the regional governor said.
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MidCentral DHB reviewing nurses' workplace safety concerns
Health officials in Palmerston North are reviewing workplace safety concerns raised by stressed nurses in the city hospital's emergency department.
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Matariki's key elements remembrance, celebrating and planning, Māori astronomer says
Friday will be Aotearoa's first ever Matariki public holiday to mark the start of the Māori New Year, but the star cluster is known across the globe and has an ancient recorded history. Audio
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'Understaffed, overworked' - Nurses warn more lives at risk if crisis not fixed
The warning comes as Middlemore Hospital investigates the death of a patient who left the emergency department because of long waiting times. Audio
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Accident was 'a precious gift': climber Paul Pritchard
Paul Pritchard was a cutting edge British rock climber and mountaineer, whose love of the sport had taken him all over the world. Paul is also a writer, and when he won an award with his first book… Video, Audio
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Cave closure to protect NZ's biggest spider
A cave in the Kahurangi National Park's Ōparara Basin will close for a year to protect the rare Nelson cave spiders which live in it.
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Nurse expected colleagues would check on Shaun Gray's condition, inquest told
A nurse caring for a patient who died in a suspected suicide did not check on him for an hour before he was found unresponsive.
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What can ancient moa teach us about modern climate change?
Recent research shows a small population of ancient moa survived the last ice age at the bottom of the South Island and spread back up its east coast as the climate warmed.
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Review: The Northman
The Northman is a chilly, violent retelling of a traditional Icelandic story that was later the inspiration for Shakespeare's Hamlet. Starring Alexander Skarsgård (Godzilla vs Kong) and Anya… Video, Audio
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Review: The Northman
The Northman is a chilly, violent retelling of a traditional Icelandic story that was later the inspiration for Shakespeare's Hamlet. Starring Alexander Skarsgård (Godzilla vs Kong) and Anya…
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Paul Caffyn: A sea kayaking legend
Paul Caffyn is an absolute legend of sea kayaking. His first big trip was in 1977 when he circumnavigated the South Island over four months. That was just the start. Over the coming years he… Audio, Gallery
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'Worth celebrating': Queenstown welcomes full flight from across ditch
Queenstown Airport has officially welcomed its first trans-Tasman flight in more than 300 days.
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Offensive tourist attraction: 'It's still there and it's still hurtful'
A Christchurch tourist attraction which has offended customers for years is still running after delaying promised updates.
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The Sampler: The Smile, Ibeyi, Silas Futura
Tony Stamp reviews the Radiohead side project The Smile, an album about The Egyptian Book of the Dead by Afro-Cuban/ French sisters Ibeyi, and a pair of loose, experimental EPs from Tāmaki R&B… Audio
