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The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

A majority of the government organisations working to become carbon neutral from 2025 have not yet established travel limits for their staff.

Belarus' leader was a key player in bringing the Wagner mutiny to an end, but now its leader Prigozhin is missing and the country itself may be a pawn in Putin's game.

It plans to take immediate action against exotic caulerpa seaweed discovered around Kawau Island.

Tony Stamp reviews Brooklyn indie-surf, British landscape-inspired ambient electronica, and a boisterous outing from Canada by way of Japan.

Vanuatu continues to be the Pacific's leading beach volleyball nation because of its community-based programmes that promote the sport to the young.

Marylebone Cricket Club will take a "tougher stance" on the behaviour of its members and introduce measures to protect players at Lord's.

An independent investigation into the deaths of two volunteer firefighters at Muriwai has concluded they did not recognise the warning signs a landslide was imminent.

Formula One champions Red Bull can equal McLaren's 35-year-old record of 11 wins in a row at Silverstone this weekend.

Three of the country's Super Rugby franchises are pursuing an appeal of a District Court ruling over "unfair and unjustified" levy rates through the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC).

Auckland, Dunedin, and now Wellington – does pedestrianisation solve problems, or create them?

Making housing a fundamental human right would help crack down on a range of factors contributing to the fact decent housing is not available to all in New Zealand, advocates and advisors say. Audio

Non-Māori science teachers are questioning how they will teach mātauranga Māori in a proposed new curriculum.

It is one of several options to address the threat of coastal erosion, flooding and sea level rise as Amberley Beach residents plan for the future.

Opinion - There's little doubt the FIFA Women's World Cup will deliver spectacle and significant financial rewards, however the longer-term rewards are harder to predict, Julie E Brice and Holly…

Pacific island nations have sounded the alarm on a possible "disinformation" campaign peddled by a "couple of countries" about their proposal to introduce a carbon levy.

A tough approach such as boot camps is ineffective and risks fuelling gang membership, the prime minister's chief science advisor says in a new report. Audio