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The Rugby War
In 1995 rugby dropped its amateur ethos and went openly professional - but not before nearly tearing itself in two. Produced by Justin Gregory Audio
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Three PNG police sentenced over killing
Three Papua New Guinea police officers who drunkenly shot and killed a man two years ago have been sentenced.
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Nashville Babylon 1 July, 2019
On this week's Show Mark pays tribute to legendary New Orleans songwriter and producer Dave Bartholomew who died last week, aged 100. There's also new music from Carwyn Ellis & Rio 18 and Kim Lenz… Audio
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Stormwater discharge consent: Group plans legal action against Akl Council
Forest & Bird says it plans to take legal action against Auckland Council over its plans to let stormwater into streams and the sea.
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Driven: Single mum of 10 scores trucking training
The trucking industry has stepped in to help single mum Benny Hone get the training she needs to become a truck driver so she can support her 10 kids.
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - Tom Walsh finishes third in California, Kiwi sailors win at Kiel Week and Sean Marks' Brooklyn Nets the big winners in NBA free agency
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Matariki, music and memories
Mark Matariki and the changing of seasons with a curated selection of orchestral tunes. Audio
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Trucking industry helps struggling Hawke's Bay mum become a driver
In May, RNZ ran a story about families living on the breadline and their wishlist for the upcoming Budget.
A single working mother from Flaxmere, Benny Hone, wanted the government to provide more… Audio
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Nick Drake producer Joe Boyd on the 50th anniversary of Five Leaves Left
English musician Nick Drake achieved little commercial success before his death in 1974 at the age of 26, but these days he’s considered an essential artist who’s influenced some of the biggest names… Audio
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Diana Panton, Kenny Burrell, John Coltrane
Audio 29 Jun 2019This week Nick goes for a set of swinging tunes from John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Canadian singer Diana Panton, and Kenny Burrell. Audio
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Myele Manzanza, Roger Manins, Callum Allardice
Audio 29 Jun 2019This week Nick checks out some rising stars of NZ jazz: Roger Manins and Callum Allardice, winners of the 2019 Jazz Awards for Jazz Artist and Jazz Composition of the Year, and Myele Manzanza, whose… Audio
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Nadal faces tricky draw at Wimbledon
Already riled by Wimbledon's seedings policy, twice champion Rafael Nadal's mood would not have improved after getting a tricky draw at the All-England club.
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Coroner backs random roadside drug testing
The coroner investigating the deaths of seven people in a head on collision in Taranaki last year is backing calls for random roadside drug testing. Audio
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Synthetic cannabis behind Waverley crash that killed 7
A coroner's report out today identifies synthetic cannabis as the cause of a crash which killed seven people in Waverley a year ago.
The sole survivor of the horror smash admitted to the coronial… Audio
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First song: Nick Dow
Twenty-six year old Auckland singer songwriter Nick Dow has played for the likes of prominent kiwi artists TEEKs and Jamie Mcdell. Audio
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End of Life Choice Bill: 'Everybody deserves some dignity'
In an emotional debate in Parliament as the End of Life Choice Bill passed its second reading, MPs shared personal stories of family members. Audio
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Facebook to give data on hate speech suspects to French courts
In a world first, Facebook has agreed to hand over the identification data of French users suspected of hate speech on its platform to judges.
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Nick de Semlyen: Wild and Crazy Guys
Writer Nick de Semlyen explores the stories behind the 80s movies in his new book, Wild and Crazy Guys: How the Comedy Mavericks of the '80s Changed Hollywood Forever. Audio
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New report calls for four-year term, more MPs in Parliament
A Victoria University report is proposing extending the parliamentary term to four years, and increasing the number of MPs, so politicians can plan better for the future.
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New report suggests 4 year parliamentary term, more MPs
A new report is proposing to extend the parliamentary term to four years and to increase the number of MPs, so politicians can plan better for the future. The Victoria University report argues a… Audio
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Winter Warmer 1
Audio 22 Jun 2019This week Nick banishes those persistent winter blues, with a set of music designed to keep you warm- including Michel LeGrand with ‘Too Darn Hot’, Kenny Burrell and Jimmy Smith playing ‘Fever’, and… Audio
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Winter Warmer 2
Audio 22 Jun 2019This week Nick keeps warm in winter- with Wes Montgomery’s ‘Sun Down’, Art Farmer playing ‘Fair Weather’, and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s rendition of ‘Summertime’. Audio
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Strong words ahead of Black Caps encounter
The West Indies captain Jason Holder admits there have been some frank words spoken within the team as they seek to keep their Cricket World Cup semi-final hopes alive against New Zealand at Old…
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Song Crush: Aurora, Flying Lotus, Lizzo, Myele Manzanza
The Song Crush team this week has new music ranging from scandipop to jazz. Host Kirsten Johnstone is joined by RNZ Afternoons producer Emile Donovan, Inside Out host Nick Tipping, and RNZ Music’s… Video, Audio
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Week in politics: Helping farmers and buying back guns
Analysis: Winston Peters positions New Zealand First as the farmers' champion, the cost of the gun buy-back is revealed and there's a row over electoral law changes.
