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Out Lately
Audio 7 Aug 2020Our man in Wellington, Finn Johansson, introduces us to four new songs for our Friday night music feature “Out Lately”. Audio
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How now Swiss Brown cow?
Thurvalley BK Bree VG86 produced the most milk of any Brown Swiss cow in New Zealand for the 2018/19 season. Her owner Tony Buehler grew up helping hand milk of a commercial herd of 12 in Switzerland… Audio
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How now Swiss Brown cow?
Thurvalley BK Bree VG86 produced the most milk of any Brown Swiss cow in New Zealand for the 2018/19 season. Her owner Tony Buehler grew up helping hand milk of a commercial herd of 12 in Switzerland…
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Sri Lanka election: Rajapaksa brothers win 'super-majority'
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared victory in the country's parliamentary election.
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Bans on athletes using recreational drugs to be reduced
Athletes testing positive for recreational drugs out-of-competition will be banned by the World Anti-Doping Authority (WADA) for 1-3 months instead of two years when the policy is changed next year.
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Pacific at centre of first NZ election debate
New Zealand's election season kicked off proper in Wellington last night as debate fired up over a Pacific travel bubble. Audio
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The Suburban Solar Conundrum
The combination of solar panels, electricity storage batteries, smart household gadgets, and a boring looking black box is set to change forever how our electricity system works.
But do we need… Audio
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National Party signals multi-million dollar investment in women's health
The National Party would spend an extra $20 million over four years protecting women from gynaecological cancer including immediately introducing self-testing for the virus that is a precurser to… Audio
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RNZ Music Pocket Edition 293: Noel Crombie/Jayda G/ E^st
In this week's Pocket Edition, Split Enz's Noel Crombie speaks with Charlotte Ryan about the 40th anniversary release of True Colours, Tony Stamp introduces us to science researcher and dance music… Audio
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Bryce Edwards: Where's the contest of ideas this campaign?
Analysis - Can we postpone this year's election? We've ended up with a campaign focused on scandal, personality and leadership, with a policy void that's worse than usual.
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Oranga Tamariki baby removal the 'default position' - Chief ombudsman's inquiry
An investigation into Oranga Tamariki has found the ministry has been routinely removing newborn babies from their parents under a "without notice" court order, rather than in exceptional cases only. Video
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End of Life Choice Act: Who is eligible, who makes the decisions?
At this year's general election, the public will also be asked to cast a referendum vote on the End of Life Choice Act 2019. Here is an explainer on the Act, who is eligible and how we got here.
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This election is brought to you by the letter C
Caucus returns for Election 2020 talking about the state of the parties, Covid debt and problems with our political culture. Audio
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Bill restricting vaping sales and use in public passes final reading
The Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Bill introduces a range of regulations that will be phased in over the next two years.
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Funding for self-screening cervical cancer test delayed again
The roll-out of a cervical cancer test women can do themselves has been delayed again, with doctors saying women will die unnecessarily as a result. Audio
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Expert calls for DIY cervical screening test
The rollout of a cervical screening test that patients can do themselves has been delayed again, with doctors saying some people will die unnecessarily as a result.
The alternative to the current… Audio
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Doctors want self-testing cervical smear rolled out
Doctors are pleading with the Ministry of Health to ditch a "substandard" cervical screening test, saying its costing lives.
They want a new, more accurate test that women can do themselves but a… Audio
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Bill allowing random roadside saliva drug test passes first reading
A bill giving the police the power to conduct random roadside saliva drug testing has passed its first reading.
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National pledges new tunnel and highway in Wellington transport plan
The National Party has pledged a $4 billion infrastructure package for Wellington and the Hutt Valley if it is voted into government.
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Primary pupils happy to be fizzy drink-free
Are sugary drinks a fizzer? A group of primary school students from Porirua think so.
For more than 20 years, sugary drinks have been banned at Glenview School, and students there say it's given… Video, Audio
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'No sign, no fine': Masterton speed limit drops before signs installed
Speed limits across Masterton are set to drop today, but signs will not be up in time to warn travellers.
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Unemployment falls to 4%, underemployment up
The unemployment rate has improved in the three months to June, falling to 4 percent from 4.2 last quarter, but that does not mean the labour market is improving.
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Supercharging critter control
Dr Helen Blackie is leading efforts to supercharge Predator Free 2050 with solutions spanning engineering, creative design, animal behaviour, toxicology and ecology. But it's not easy with an… Audio, Gallery
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Government can mandate similar measures to Melbourne, expert says
Victoria is bringing in tough new measures in Melbourne to curb the spread of Covid-19, including a curfew and the requirement to wear masks. A law professor says the NZ government could do the same… Audio
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China won't risk economic retaliation with NZ - academic
China's suspension of Hong Kong's extradition agreement with New Zealand is unlikely to have major economic consequences for this country, says an academic.
