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Wellington local elections: Who's running for mayor?
RNZ's list of who is running for the capital's top job and what they are standing for.
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Wild Dunedin festival claims national mass yoga record
The 623-strong yoga session launched the NatureDome celebration, part of the Wild Dunedin Festival of Nature.
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Mystery of the Moa (and other large birds)
The Mystery of the Giant Birds is a documentary about the flightless birds of Madagascar and New Zealand. Audio
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Sculpture festival with rural backblocks flavour at Kimbolton
The tiny Manawatū town will host the biennial event for the fifth time this weekend.
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Manawatu sports field transforms into country art expo
Audio 4 Apr 2025A huge metal gorilla, horse heads, a friendly moa and wire mesh figures are just some of the sights transforming a northern Manawatu sports field into a country art expo. The tiny town of Kimbolton is… Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 3 April 2025
In today's episode, Donald Trump has announced tariffs on goods imported into the US, and New Zealand goods have not been spared, the top of the South Island is bracing for heavy rain as an… Audio
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Moa footprints discovered on beach one million years old
Fossilised Moa footprints discovered on a Kaipara beach two years ago have now been dated as being one million years old, much older than most known moa fossils in the region. Auckland Museum research… Audio
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Could bio-engineers bring back moa?
A bio-engineering company says it's interested in extinct New Zealand species.
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American bioscience company has sights to bring Moa back
Earlier this month an American bioscience company revealed their genetically engineered woolly mouse, which they described as a step towards bringing the woolly Mammoth back to life. Colossal… Audio
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Sewage stench: Wellington plant operators threatened with financial penalties
A recurrent stench from a Lower Hutt sewage plant that is so bad it has sparked numerous complaints since 2023 has prompted new investigations. Audio
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Auckland Writers Festival reveals full 2025 programme
Sir Ian Rankin, Samantha Harvey, David Nicholls and Colm Toibin are among an eclectic lineup of literary voices heading to Tāmaki Makaurau for the 2025 Auckland Writers Festival in May.
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What happened to NZ birds the last time the climate changed
When humans arrived in New Zealand they set about dramatic changes to the landscape, which in turn impacted birdlife. Audio
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Mysterious Moa Point statue will return to its perch, locals vow
Residents near the coastal community of Wellington's Moa Point say they will work to repair a mysterious Moa statue that has fallen from its perch high on a rocky outcrop just beyond the city's…
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Moa Point residents vow to fix Moa statue
People living near Moa Point on Wellington's south coast, are vowing to repair a Moa statue that has fallen from its perch - high on a rocky out crop - just beyond the capital's airport. Bill Hickman… Audio
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Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age – we’re witnessing a similar process now
When people arrived on the shores of Aotearoa New Zealand and began to turn the land to their needs, they set in motion great changes.
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More Kiwis growers getting into the banana game
Northland growers are taking on many varieties, more than the Cavendish kind we see in stores. Audio
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Book review: Three of the best from 2024
Audio 3 Feb 2025Jenna Todd of Time Out Bookstore reviews her three favourite books from last year: Audio
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Top titles announced for NZ's biggest book awards
A host of former winners and a healthy injection of first-time writers are in the running for some of the top literary prizes in Aotearoa, with nominations in for the 2025 Ockham NZ Book Awards.
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Top titles announced for New Zealand's biggest book awards
The judges have announced the 43 books on the longlist for the Book Awards, with the winners to be announced on 14 May during the Auckland Writers Festival.
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McDonald's Kiwiburger spelling mistake goes unnoticed for 2 years
McDonald's New Zealand spokesperson Simon Kenny said it was frustrating to see the typo.
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Meet the people behind Tauranga's $128m museum
Work has begun on Tauranga's first museum, expected to open in 2028, but the city's heritage collection was started in 1969. So what will the museum house, and what's happening behind the scenes?
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Anika Moa shares her favourite New Zealand album
Anika Moa joins Mark and Kara on the phone from her summer holiday in Napier. They chat about everything from behind-the-scenes stories about recording her single "My Old Man" to her all-time… Audio
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It's Personal with Anika Moa
ProgrammeAnika Moa gets personal with a range of interesting guests in this frank and funny podcast series. Watch on YouTube, rnz.co.nz or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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What's inside a gang-owned newspaper?
Not only did Black Power run a newspaper in the '90s, it was backed by a government-funded scheme.
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Ten of the best RNZ podcasts for your summer break
From New Zealand history to Anika Moa and beating the cost-of-living crisis. RNZ has something for every listener.
