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Winston Peters declares a 'war on woke' at NZ First speech
Winston Peters hailed New Zealand First as "a true nationalist party" that was going to declare a "war on woke", during a State of the Nation speech today.
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'Inherently contrary to law': Ombudsman criticises HNZ OIA policy
Outgoing Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier has reprimanded Health NZ and called the fines for Official Information Act breaches "laughable". Audio
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Colony egg labels misleading consumers - Animal welfare expert
Although battery caged hens have been banned since 2022, colony cages - which are much larger but house dozens of hens - are still allowed.
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Hundreds march in Wellington to support access for puberty blockers, gender affirming care
Last year, the coalition government asked the health ministry to review how that is currently handled, prompting officials to call for a more cautious approach.
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Putting relaxation techniques to the test
Riddled with anxiety and regularly waking in the middle of the night, journalist Jack Rear knew he was stressed - but none of the usual stuff was helping. Audio
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How Princess Anne and a London boxer foiled a 1974 kidnap plot
In his Ford Escort, Ball the would-be kidnapper stashed two pairs of handcuffs, Valium tranquillisers, and a typed ransom note for Queen Elizabeth II.
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Can NZ's maternity system handle new three-day-stay bill?
A new bill proposes the minimum hospital stay offered to mothers and newborns be upped from 48 to 72 hours.
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How the Listener magazine is beating the odds in NZ journalism
Cost-cutting in newsrooms lately has shrunk lifestyle sections, but RNZ's just launched with a new section online - and the new Listener magazine is changing its mix in print too.
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Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
This week we talk air fryers, kosher salt and whole-wheat bread. Audio
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Pope to be discharged from hospital, but will need rest
Pope Francis has been battling pneumonia for more than five weeks.
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Hymns on Sunday, 23 March 2025
This week in Hymns on Sunday we’ve some communion hymns, a psalm from the Scottish Psalter, and we’ll hear some hymns from writers who are great examples that age is no barrier to doing new things. Audio
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'Scared of death' - medical mishaps leave Wellington woman fighting for recovery
A woman who suffered an acute infection, blood clots, and bleeding in her stomach following a routine injection said she has lost faith in "incompetent" health professionals.
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Work from home, or work from work? Why not both?
Stanford professor Nicholas Bloom speaks to Saturday Morning about working arrangements in today's world. Audio
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NZer of the Year on what she'd do with unlimited health funding
Lawton said her New Zealander of the Year win was "an affirmation for the importance of women's health". Audio
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Dr Elana Curtis
Dr Elana Taipapaki Curtis has been among a number of prominent voices raising the alarm about the government's decision to lower the eligibility age for bowel cancer screening tests to 58. But she… Audio
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Cancer patient still seeking answers after wrong part of lung mistakenly removed
He wants to know what is being done to prevent this from happening to anyone else.
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Man 'calm and calculated' before killing water polo coach
In a heartbreaking tribute, James' parents paid tribute to their "sweet pea".
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Investigating the sounds in your head
An upcoming conference is examining the different ways people hear sounds in their heads - from a music earworm, to a loved-ones' voice, to hearing nothing at all. Audio
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Catching Covid in hospitals
Experts are worried that lessons learnt during the Covid pandemic are being ignored and too many people are getting sick and dying after catching the virus in healthcare settings. Audio
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New Zealander of the Year Bev Lawton
Excellence was celebrated this week with the announcement of the new Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year. Professor Bev Lawton (Ngati Porou) is a pioneer in women's health. Audio
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Vaping a gateway to smoking, study shows
Researchers have found that vaping may have actually slowed New Zealand's progress in preventing adolescent smoking.
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'Gobsmacked' - Developers slam call to stop new connections to wastewater network
Property developers say the decision will stifle development in an area that needs more housing. Audio
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Mayor frustrated as Dunedin Hospital upgrade makes slow progress
Dunedin's mayor says he's frustrated the building of Dunedin's new hospital has progressed slowly despite figures showing almost a quarter of the budget has already been spent. Audio
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Popular Auckland restaurant takes Bluff oysters off the menu
Ngāi Tahu revealed it's not harvesting the seafood this season due to ongoing concerns about the state of the fishery. Audio
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Deep dive: See the potential that is seaweed
As part of Aotearoa's first seaweed festival, Pacific Harvest hosted a seaweed tasting event where people could sample various red, green and brown dried seaweeds.
