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These are the wars that cost more lives than any other in our history. Stretched over more than a decade & the entire country, these conflicts changed Māori warfare & much of what came next.

He's one of New Zealand's best-known chefs but a new book takes an intimate look at the life of Simon Gault beyond his culinary skills. He's been the driving force behind Bell House, Euro, Jervois… Audio

The Republicans are slowly chipping away at Democrats' formidable lead with Latino voters. Danielle explores some of the theories about why this is happening. She also looks at a national… Audio

New Zealand musicians embraced the blues boom of the 1960s, inspired mostly by British R&B groups emulating their heroes from the Southern United States and Chicago. In this episode of Blue Smoke… Audio

This week on Introducing its post punk band Soft Bait from Tāmaki Makaurau.  Audio

From peacemakers and strategists to explorers and entrepreneurs, writers Melinda Webber and Te Kapua O'Connor introduce a new generation to 24 tupuna of Te Tai Tokerau including Nukutawhiti… Audio

Award-winning music producer Joel Little talks to Kim Hill about songwriting, ambition and the brand-new music-making hub he's created in Auckland. Video, Audio

As New Zealanders, birds are our great love and the 141 reptile species that live here tend to be disregarded, says herpetologist and wildlife photographer Sam Purdie. He's written a photographic… Audio, Gallery

Ukrainian authorities are telling residents to charge everything as it introduces rolling blackouts to reduce energy use.

Up to forty percent of the country's energy infrastructure has been damaged… Audio

New Zealanders have battled Covid-19 for more than two years, but if you think it's the first time disease has knocked us around, well, this one's for you. Epidemics have long been part of our story. 

As this week of Parliament was getting underway, just after the prayers, the House heard a rare message from the Governor-General. Audio