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  • Economist thinks Auckland could have left Alert Level 2 sooner

    Audio
    economy
    6 Oct 2020
    Auckland harbour bridge.

    An economist believes New Zealand shouldn't be so cautious when future outbreaks of Covid-19 hit the country, having successfully negotiated lockdown twice.

    Modeller and economist Rodney Jones says… Audio

  • Government warned it may have to close borders with some countries

    Audio
    politics
    25 Sep 2020
    Airplane in the sky at sunset

    The Government is being warned it may have to stop New Zealanders returning home from countries with a high risk of Covid-19 like India.

    Modeller and economist Rodney Jones says so far this country… Audio

  • Virus modeler - NZ's Covid strategy is up to the task

    Audio
    health
    12 Aug 2020
    Coronavirus particles, illustration. Different strains of coronavirus are responsible for diseases such as the common cold, gastroenteritis and SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome).

    The pandemic situation in Victoria shows that a Covid-19 outbreak can escalate from very small numbers initially, an economist is warning. Audio

  • Dr Bloomfield the 'Eliminator' to star alongside ex All Blacks

    News
    Sport
    24 Jul 2020
    Dr Ashley Bloomfield and Rodney So'oialo.

    Dr Ashley Bloomfield will known as "The Eliminator" when he lines up against the Parliamentary XV, but the Director-General of Health will be a protected species. Audio

    Dr Bloomfield the 'Eliminator' to star alongside ex All Blacks
  • One new case of Covid-19 in managed isolation, Bloomfield confirms

    News
    New Zealand Covid-19
    16 Jul 2020
    No caption

    Today's case is a child of two people who have both previously been reported as cases. Video

    One new case of Covid-19 in managed isolation, Bloomfield confirms
  • Economist warns risk of another Covid-19 outbreak rising

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    16 Jul 2020
    A health worker puts a swab into a tube after collecting a sample for Covid-19 coronavirus testing in Gombak on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on April 22, 2020.

    An economist modelling Covid-19 cases says people should enjoy the freedoms of alert level 1 because they may not last. Audio

    Economist warns risk of another Covid-19 outbreak rising
  • Economist warns risk of another Covid-19 outbreak rising

    Audio
    health economy
    16 Jul 2020
    Coronavirus disease cells, 3D rendering. new 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection outbreak occurs from Wuhan, China

    The risk of another Covid-19 outbreak is growing every day as more New Zealanders return from places where the virus is increasing exponentially.

    An economist who first warned the government about… Audio

  • Covid-19: Ardern warns Kiwis not to get complacent

    Audio
    health politics
    16 Jul 2020
    No caption

    The Prime Minister is warning New Zealanders not to be complacent in the battle against Covid 19 and as part of that warning she is quoting economist Rodney Jones.

    Jones early on warned the… Audio

  • Attacks and ripostes

    Audio
    politics
    7 May 2020
    Question Time in the House sometimes feels like a high stakes face-off between battling foes.

    In a week when the leaders of government and opposition have been practically ubiquitous, we have a summary of their main attacks and ripostes. Audio

  • Attacks and ripostes

    News
    The House politics
    7 May 2020
    Question Time in the House sometimes feels like a high stakes face-off between battling foes.

    In a week when the leaders of government and opposition have been practically ubiquitous, we have a summary of their main attacks and ripostes.

    Audio

    Attacks and ripostes: highlights from Question Time
  • Coronavirus: Economist expects Alert Level 2 within weeks

    Audio
    health economy
    16 Apr 2020
    Wellington on 26 March, the first day of the Covid-19 lockdown.

    An economist who first warned the government of the potential severity of the coronavirus crisis in mid-February says the country could be at Alert Level 2 within weeks.

    Rodney Jones of Wigram… Audio

  • National Party supports discussions on lockdown exit plan

    News
    Politics Covid-19
    6 Apr 2020
    No caption

    Simon Bridges supports the start of discussions about a possible exit plan from level-4 restrictions, as long as the government remains focused on enforcing an effective lockdown.

    National Party supports discussions on lockdown exit plan
  • Covid-19: What happened on 5 April

    News
    New Zealand Covid-19
    6 Apr 2020
    Jacinda Ardern said the lockdown is making a difference, NSW police launch an investigation into Covid-19 deaths on Ruby Princess, an alcohol watchdog worries about its availability during the lockdown and MFAT says it's close to getting 80 New Zealanders out of Peru

    New Zealand now has 1039 confirmed and probable cases of Covid-19 cases, but the prime minister says we could have had four times that if we weren't in lockdown.

    Covid-19: What happened on 5 April
  • PM: NZ has 'made a good start' against Covid-19

    News
    Politics Covid-19
    5 Apr 2020
    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to media during a press conference at Parliament on April 05, 2020. New Zealand was placed in complete lockdown and a state of national emergency was declared on Thursday 26 March to stop the spread of COVID-19 across the country.

    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says it's too early to claim success against the spread of Covid-19 but 11 days into lockdown, New Zealand has made a good start.

    PM: NZ has 'made a good start' against Covid-19
  • 2019 Literary Moments: Pip Adam, Rachael King & Claire Mabey

    Audio
    books arts
    22 Dec 2019
    Pip Adam, Claire Mabey (Verb Festival), Rachael King (Word Christchurch)

    The Booker, The Ockham, Atwood, Knox, The closure of the New Zealand Review of Books, covering up white suprematist posters in Newmarket with Hone Tuwahre's poem 'Rain', and Lloyd Jones' proclaiming… Audio

  • Dancing with elephants

    Audio
    business conflict
    24 May 2019
    A rare insight into the elusive forest elephants of Africa has just been publsihed, and it says the species could take almost a century to recover from poaching.

    The US/China trade war has definitely escalated this month, surprising most of the global economy.

    Bernard Hickey looks at how we got here and where it leaves us. Audio

  • Surprises from Norah Jones and Bruce Hornsby

    Audio
    music
    5 May 2019
    Norah Jones

    William Dart finds some surprises when singer Norah Jones pairs up with the electronic Svengali, Doveman, and Bruce Hornsby veers from the middle of the road to play Bach and delivers it dark with his… Video, Audio

  • Exclusive video from Anthems: New Zealand’s Iconic Hits

    Audio
    music
    23 Apr 2019
    No caption

    A new five-part series on New Zealand music is screening on Prime TV throughout NZ Music Month. Anthems: New Zealand’s Iconic Hits tells the story of NZ music through some of this country's biggest… Video

  • NZ First MP instructed to apologise to National Party

    News
    Politics
    26 Mar 2018
    No caption

    New Zealand First MP Jenny Marcroft was instructed to apologise to National MP Mark Mitchell, after being accused of threatening to use taxpayer cash for political gain.

    NZ First MP instructed to apologise to National Party
  • 'One of the lowest points in Lions history'

    News
    Sport
    1 Jun 2017
    New Zealand All Blacks inside centre Conrad Smith (R) cuts through the Lions defence of Simon Shaw (C) and Shane Byrne (L) score a try against British and Irish Lions in the third Test match played in Auckland, 09 July 2005. The All Blacks won the match 38-19 to win the series 3-0.

    Feature - Ahead of the Lions' first match on Saturday, Matt Richens looks back at the 2005 test match they'd likely rather forget.

    'One of the lowest points in Lions history'
  • The King is dead; long live the King

    News
    Sport
    25 May 2017
    No caption

    Feature - In the lead-up to the 2017 Lions Tour, Matt Richens is looking back at the moments no-one can forget from their last visit in 2005.

    The King is dead; long live the King
  • ABs annihilate limp Lions in setpiece sabotage

    News
    Sport
    18 May 2017
    The All Black forward pack get ready for a scrum in the first Test against the Lions in Christchurch in 2005.

    Feature - In the lead-up to the 2017 Lions Tour, Matt Richens is looking back at the moments no-one can forget the last time they were here in 2005.

    Lions left out in the cold
  • Small formula firms folding to China pressure

    News
    New Zealand
    26 Feb 2015
    Nutricia infant milk formula on sale in Beijing. Its manufacturer Danone is suing Fonterra over loss of sales due to the botulism scare.

    Small and medium-sized baby formula exporters say China is pushing them out of business.

    Small formula firms folding to China pressure
  • NZer Payne to make Ireland debut

    News
    Sport
    8 Nov 2014
    Ulster's Jared Payne is tackled by Leinster's Jamie Heaslip.

    The New Zealand rugby player Jared Payne is set to make his Ireland debut after being unveiled as part of a new midfield partnership to face South Africa in Dublin this weekend.

    NZer Payne to make Ireland debut
  • New Horizons for 5 May 2013

    Audio 5 May 2013

    William Dart wraps up the year's first series with hamper of goodies from Spoilers of Utopia, Yoko Ono, Graham Parker, The Punch Brothers, Norah Jones, Fenella Fielding, Vashti Bunyan, Aretha Franklin… Audio

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