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Napier residents are being asked not to flush the toilet or take baths to reduce the strain on the wastewater system after torrential rain. It's not the first time Napier's aging system has been… Audio

Embattled Broadcasting Minister Clare Curran struggled to explain her use of a personal Gmail account for Government business in question time yesterday. Ms Curran stumbled though her answer, and the… Audio

Moccona has changed its instant recipe and it's not to everyone's taste. Audio

The Alexandra Rural Community Patrol got less funding than it asked for from the local community board in the latest funding round, with some members questioning whether the patrol actually serves a… Audio

Tesla's Elon Musk wants to buy the publicly-listed company back, saying public accountability and media scrutiny can hold back forward-thinking companies. Investment commentator Brian Gaynor joins us… Audio

The thing about the song The Gambler is that he obviously never took his own advice, whereas the man he met on the train bound for nowhere did. A new study out of the University of Chicago Booth… Audio

The Cancer Society says long review periods from Pharmac are creating a two-tiered health system when it comes to accessing some types of medicine. John Forman, who chaired the New Zealand… Audio

Opinions are flying about the free speech issue like shrapnel - but acts that could be perceived as "hateful" - such as gay conversion therapy - have thus far avoided the free speech spotlight. Audio

Massey University Students' Association president Ben Schimdt says the student body is disappointed at the decision to rescind an invitation to Don Brash to speak about his time as National leader. Audio

There's the increased sophistication of emails purporting to be from legitimate providers, often offering rewards. Audio

Email - I'm very happy I did go private, since I got excellent care and I'm lucky I had the money put away to enable me to do this. What does cheese me off though is: Why do I have to pay GST on this?

It was announced today by the PM that the Mission will get $16.7 million from the Government to fund new drug and alcohol addiction treatment facilities. Audio

What our panellist Diane Robertson and Andrew Frame want to talk about today. Audio

A Norwegian study of more than 730,000 standardised test results in men has found noticeable IQ decline since 1975. Audio

The open letter of "strong dissatisfaction" with Auckland mayor Phil Goff, signed by nine of the nineteen Auckland Councillers, and crossing political lines. Audio

The Government has just revealed its plans for Waikeria Prison. Audio

Did Donald Trump give up military exercises in South Korea, an American military presence on that peninsula, without telling either the South Koreans and other allies, or getting much in the way of a… Audio

Did Donald Trump give up military exercises in South Korea, an American military presence on that peninsula, without telling either the South Koreans and other allies, or getting much in the way of a… Audio

Napier local Andrew Frame tells us about driving through an intense storm that hit Hawke's Bay this afternoon. Audio

The Napier City Council is coming under some criticism for seemingly early restrictions on water. Audio

Writer Andrew Frame talks about Napier glamorizing poverty in its depression-themed Art Deco festival but it despises the reality of the homeless. Audio