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  • Book review: Precipice by Robert Harris

    Audio 8 Oct 2024

    Jane Westaway reviews Precipice by Robert Harris, published by Penguin Random House. Audio

  • Book review: Rapture by Emily Maguire

    Audio 7 Oct 2024

    Ash Davida Jane reviews Rapture by Emily Maguire, published by Allen and Unwin. Audio

  • The words we love, hate, and find confusing

    News
    New Zealand The Detail
    5 Oct 2024
    Merriam-Webster's grid of words

    A look at the words we find the most confusing, satisfying, irritating, beautiful, and just plain revolting.

    One for the language lovers
  • Book review:What Feelings Like Best by Tina Oziewicz

    Audio
    books
    4 Oct 2024

    Lisa Adler of Unity Books Wellington reviews What Feelings Like Best by Tina Oziewicz published by Puskin Children's Audio

  • Book review: Tairawhiti: Pine, Profit and the Cyclone

    Audio 3 Oct 2024

    Harry Broad reviews Tairawhiti: Pine, Profit and the Cyclone by Aaron Smale published by Bridget Williams Books Audio

  • Review: This is the F#$%ing News

    News
    Media & Technology media
    2 Oct 2024
    Paddy Gower and the cover of his book 'This is the F#$%ing News'

    'Paddy' Gower is most impressive in this memoir when he's most vulnerable, David Hill writes.

    Review: This is the F#$%ing News by Patrick Gower
  • Massey University had no plan B when online exams failed

    News
    New Zealand technology
    2 Oct 2024
    High school or college students  group catching up workbook and learning tutoring on desk and reading, doing homework, lesson practice preparing exam.
studying and reading together in library education concepts

    Massey could not initially contact its technology service provider during an online exam failure that affected hundreds of students. Audio

    Massey University had no plan B when online exams failed
  • Book review: Brotherless Night by V. V. Ganeshananthan

    Audio
    books
    2 Oct 2024

    Laura Caygill reviews Brotherless Night by V. V. Ganeshananthan published by Penguin Books. Audio

  • Nelson volunteers 'on a mission to democratise oracy'

    News
    New Zealand education
    2 Oct 2024
    Pirihira-Piper Taikato, 4 with volunteer tutor Clare Holmes. RNZ/Samantha Gee.

    A group of volunteers are working one-on-one with tamariki to improve their speech skills before starting school. Audio

    Nelson volunteers 'on a mission to democratise oracy'
  • Book review: Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner

    Audio
    books
    1 Oct 2024

    Melanie O'Loughlin of Lamplight Books in Auckland reviews Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner published by Jonathan Cape. Audio

  • Book review: My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss

    Audio 30 Sep 2024

    Hannah August reviews My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss published by Macmillan. Audio

  • In the Sun and Looking for Clouds

    Podcast episode — 29 September 2024

    The Little Yellow Digger has to make a trip to the beach, while Suzy has Fun Facts about ice cream. Seven-year-old William reads his story about going to buy a musical instrument, and Shanae reviews the book ‘Īhaka and the Unexpected Visitor’ by Kirsty Wadsworth.

    In the Sun and Looking for Clouds
  • In the Sun and Looking for Clouds

    Audio
    children
    30 Sep 2024

    The Little Yellow Digger has to make a trip to the beach, while Suzy has Fun Facts about ice cream. Seven-year-old William reads his story about going to buy a musical instrument, and Shanae reviews… Audio

  • The Wild Robot will make you laugh - and cry

    News
    World life and society
    29 Sep 2024
    A scene from The Wild Robot, Dreamworks

    Dreamworks' latest movie has a stellar cast, gorgeous animation and a heart-warming story at its core. What's not to love? asks Sam Rillstone.

    Movie review: The Wild Robot
  • Madeleine Chapman on music, burnout and being surveilled by the PM

    News
    New Zealand music
    28 Sep 2024
    Madeleine Chapman - writer, journalist and editor of NZ news website The Spinoff

    The Spinoff editor plays her favourite tunes and talks childhood memories for Music 101's The Mixtape. Video

    The Mixtape: The Spinoff's Madeleine Chapman on music, burnout and being surveilled by Jacinda Ardern
  • 'Biggest protest in Dunedin in decades' as up to 35,000 rally against hospital cuts

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    28 Sep 2024
    Prostate cancer survivor Robert Scott, who lives near Port Chalmers

    'We're just getting started,' Dunedin's mayor says after a massive crowd estimated at 35,000 people turned up to protest possible cuts to hospital redevelopment.

    'Biggest protest in Dunedin in decades' as up to 35,000 rally against hospital cuts
  • Film Review: Megalopolis and The Wild Robot

    Audio
    media arts
    27 Sep 2024
    Aubrey Plaza, Adam Driver, Francis Ford Coppola, Nathalie Emmanuel, Laurence Fishburne and Giancarlo Esposito.

    Dominic Corry reviews Francis Ford Coppola's latest: is it truly a flop? And he looks at a new animated film based on the beloved book series by Peter Brown. Audio

  • Book review: Marry Me in Italy by Nicky Pellegrino

    Audio
    books
    27 Sep 2024

    Louise Ward of Wardini Bookstore reviews Marry Me in Italy by Nicky Pellegrino published by Hachette. Audio

  • End of Life Choice Act review: What you need to know

    News
    New Zealand What you need to know
    26 Sep 2024
    Stylised illustration of two people next to person in bed.

    Explainer - The Health Ministry is reviewing New Zealand's assisted dying system. What do we know about how it's working so far?

    Assisted dying, three years on: What you need to know
  • Book review: Wild Houses by Colin Barrett

    Audio
    books
    26 Sep 2024

    Robert Kelly reviews Wild Houses by Colin Barrett published by Jonathan Cape. Audio

  • 'Arcane but really important': Parliament Bill gets special committee

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    25 Sep 2024
    The Parliament Bill aims to legislate for more separation of powers between the legislature and the executive

    After years of suggestions for constitutional reform, the Parliament Bill has been introduced. Audio

    'Arcane but really important': Parliament Bill gets special committee
  • Book review: Three Wild Dogs and the Truth by Markus Zusak

    Audio
    books
    25 Sep 2024

    Dean Bedford reviews Three Wild Dogs and the Truth by Markus Zusak published by Macmillan. Audio

  • Two men have allegedly attempted to assassinate Trump. One remains a mystery

    News
    World crime
    24 Sep 2024
    Ryan Routh and Thomas Crooks collage

    One alleged assassin now sits in a detention centre. The other is dead, leaving a mystery behind.

    Two men have allegedly attempted to assassinate Donald Trump. One of them remains a mystery
  • Book review: Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

    Audio 24 Sep 2024

    Kiran Dass reviews Intermezzo by Sally Rooney published by Faber Audio

  • Baby not allowed to fly after travel agent puts own name on ticket

    News
    New Zealand travel
    23 Sep 2024

    An Auckland father is "angry" after his baby couldn't take an international flight because a travel agency employee put her name on the child's ticket.

    Baby not allowed to fly after travel agent puts own name on ticket
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