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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.
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Hutt council to drain pools following outbreak of gastric illness cryptosporidiosis
Hutt City Council is draining some of its pools previously associated with cryptosporidiosis after a spate of gastric illness across the Greater Wellington region.
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'Significant power outage' shuts down Heathrow Airport
Audio 21 Mar 2025UK correspondent Alice Wilkins spoke to Lisa Owen about Sir Keir Starmer's meeting with senior military leaders about establishing a peacekeeping force in Ukraine. She also spoke about a new report… Audio
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Slow progress on Dunedin hospital upgrade
Audio 21 Mar 2025Dunedin's mayor says he is frustrated by the slow progress on building the new Dunedin Hospital despite close to a quarter of the budget already being spent. In its October Ministerial update, Health… Audio
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Precautions in place at Wellington pools after gastric illness outbreak
There are now 33 cases of cryptosporidiosis in the Wellington region.
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Dismal issues survey leaves National little room for error
Analysis - A record-low rating of government performance will be unwelcome news for Christopher Luxon in a political week focused offshore. Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Friday 21 March 2025
In today's episode, a security and defence expert says cuts to its civilian workforce risks the Defence Force's combat readiness; RNZ's money correspondent breaks down the distances between… Audio
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How much more expensive is it to be single?
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds looks at how the numbers stack up. Audio
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Community leaders concerned over lack of UH after hours care
Upper Hutt community leaders are concerned as the region of 50,000 residents is without after-hours health care and facing long GP wait times. Mayoral hopeful in the city's upcoming local election… Audio
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Stigma affects Pasifika participation in medical studies - researcher
A Wellington-born Tongan researcher wants to see more Pasifika included in clinical studies in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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These are the world’s happiest countries in 2025
New Zealand has been ranked 12, while Finland holds on to the top spot.
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New Zealander of the Year announced
Professor Bev Lawton, a pioneering force for women's health, has won the top honour.
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Morning Report Essentials for Friday 21 March 2025
On today's episode, New Zealand's economy has rebounded out of recession a little more quickly than expected, growing 0.7 percent in the three months to the end of December, Cardiologist say some… Audio
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Wellington philanthropist couple to fund new charity hospital
Dorothy Spotswood and Sir Mark Dunajtschik were also winners of the Legacy Award for their genorosity.
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Israeli drops leaflets over Gaza ordering evacuations
At least 91 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in airstrikes across Gaza. Audio
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Voters give government a record-low score in survey
Labour is closing in on National on inflation, the economy and crime, as voters give the government a "4.2 out of 10". Audio
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New Zealander of the Year announced
Professor Bev Lawton, a pioneering force for women's health, has won the top honour.
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The gene editing technology being used to treat patients with a rare swelling disorder
The majority of rare health disorders are genetic in origin but now a treatment using gene editing could be providing a solution for a rare swelling disorder Audio
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Library staff call for help over rising tide of aggressive incidents
An open letter says councils and the government need to make sure workers are safe. Audio
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Cardiac society on heart scan wait times
Cardiologist say some patients may die waiting for heart scans. Cardiac Society New Zealand chairperson Martin Stiles spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
