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Toby & Toby on ... The Panama Paper chase
OPINION: Has there really been any impact on New Zealand's reputation from the Panama Paper chase? Toby Manhire and Toby Morris look at the evidence.
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Micronesian police attend sensitising workshop
Audio 12 May 2016Police from around the region have gathered in Pohnpei to look at ways to improve how they deal with gender violence and discrimination against women. Audio
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Akld Council marked down for slow progress tackling inequality
Five years on from the country's biggest local body merger, the Auckland Council is being marked down for failing to tackle social inequality in the city. Auckland Correspondent Todd Niall has more. Audio
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Deep seated inequalities in Auckland super city
Failure to tackle social inequality in Auckland has been highlighted as a key problem following the city's local body amalgamation.
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Patu Aotearoa helps battle the bulge
Patu Aotearoa is fighting back against rising obesity rates in New Zealand that are especially affecting Māori and Pasifika people. Laura Bootham talks to founder Levi Armstrong. Audio
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Xu Zhiyuan - The New China
Artist Ai Wei Wei calls Xu Zhiyuan the most important Chinese intellectual of his generation. In Xu's book, Paper Tiger - Inside the Real China, he writes about the strangeness and complexity of… Audio
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Warren Lindberg - Maori Health Symposium
Warren Lindberg joins Wallace to talk about the challenges facing Maori in the health system today. Audio
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John Thwaites - Fixing the World
John Thwaites is chair of ClimateWorks Australia and the Monash Sustainability Institute. He is the former Deputy Premier (Labour) of Victoria, Australia and was in New Zealand this week to talk about… Audio
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Children's Books with Kate De Goldi: three Newbery winners
Kim Hill talks to Kate De Goldi about children's books Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson, Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson, and The War That Saved My Life by… Audio
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Noam Chomsky on the death of the American Dream
Famed scholar, activist and political theorist Noam Chomsky talks frankly to Nine to Noon's Kathryn Ryan about politics, society and his new film Requiem for the American Dream. Audio
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What are the chances that Leicester will win the EPL again?
How will Leicester City's victory effect the big money clubs? Is money still the best predictor of a football team's placing? Stefan Szymanski is the author of Money and Football: A Soccernomics… Audio
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Māori kids' wellbeing improving, study finds
The wellbeing of young Māori has improved but they are still twice as likely as Pākehā children to experience significant hardship, a report shows. Audio
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Push to keep Northland insulation programme
The leader of a Northland health organisation is pleading for continued funding for the insulation of cold, unhealthy homes.
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Corey Bradshaw: Population Limits
Jim Mora talks to the Sir Hubert Wilkins Chair of Climate Change in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Adelaide, whose research interests include population dynamics, extinction… Audio
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Funding woes for NZ's most difficult students
Alternative Education providers deal with the country's most difficult students, many of whom have been repeatedly excluded from school, but they receive 10-15 percent less government funding per… Audio
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Petina Gappah: outsiders and authenticity
Charlotte Graham interviews the Zimbabwean lawyer and writer (An Elegy for Easterly, The Book of Memory) who now lives in Geneva, where she provides legal aid on international trade law to developing… Audio
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Max Harris: Rhodes, racism and the politics of love
Charlotte Graham interviews the Rhodes Scholar and Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, who has returned here for Aspiring Conversations 2016 in Wanaka, to speak on a panel, The New Zealand Project… Audio
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Empowering Bangladeshi Women
Larry Stillman from Monash on a project to empower Bangladeshi women, particularly those working in rural communities, with mobile phone technology. Audio
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Scarlet Johansson playing a Japanese character
The casting of Scarlet Johansson as a Japanese character has been branded as Hollywood white-washing. Audio
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CYF 'racist' says Tariana Turia
Child Youth and Family is a racist institution and iwi should be given the right to care for children in state care, former Māori Party leader Tariana Turia says.
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'New ideas' needed on Māori health
Māori need to move on from being solely focused on the aftermath of colonisation as one of the causes of poor health, the Public Health Association spokeperson says.
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Diversity rising through the ranks
Krista Kite left school at 17 with no idea of what to do with her life. She became a cop just three years later and is now calling on other Māori women to join her.
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David Geary - Trudeaumania Part Deux
Trudeaumania was the phrase coined in the 1960s to capture the excitement generated during the early days of Canadian politician Pierre Trudeau premiership. Now it's his son Justin who has the world's… Audio
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James Crow: capturing homeless data
Toby Manhire interviews James Crow, the founder of Gimme Shelter, who has launched a campaign to set up the Homeless and Rough Sleeper Health survey, to capture data on the homeless and drive better… Audio
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Matthew Desmond: eviction, poverty and profit
Toby Manhire interviews Matthew Desmond, co-director of the Justice and Poverty Project at Harvard University, and author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City. Audio
