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Former Whangarei Mayor Craig Brown dies suddenly
Long-time local body politician and former Whangārei Mayor and Northland Regional Council chairman Craig Brown has died.
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Leaders' debate: Collins and Ardern, blow by blow
The National and Labour leaders have clashed in the first televised debate tonight. While Ardern shied away from a "bloodsport" mentality, Collins would have been happy to go for another hour.
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Sir John Kirwan's top stress-busting tips
Sir John Kirwan is one of the faces of mental health awareness in this country, so it's fitting that we catch up with him on the eve of Mental Health Awareness Week. JK joins the show to share some of… Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 20 September 2020
This week's selection includes hymns to mark Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori (Maori Language Week). Video, Audio
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Mind Games: How John Wright was ahead of his time
Twenty-seven-years ago former New Zealand cricket captain John Wright had a conversation with Australian rookie Justin Langer, which set the fledgling batsman on a transformational path.
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Tourism fund criteria in question: 'How do we compete?'
Tourism operators want a review of a controversial government fund that new papers show was nearly scrapped before it got off the ground. Video
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Lifestock ship tragedy was bound to happen - mariner
A former surveyor of ships and cargo believes it was probably inevitable that a livestock ship caught in a ferocious storm would sink.
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Week in Politics: Ardern's Matariki masterstroke
Analysis: Jacinda Ardern wins praise for her Matariki holiday policy, National promises to wage another war on P and Winston Peters has to learn a new way of campaigning, Peter Wilson writes.
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Birmingham stabbings: Manhunt as one killed and seven hurt
Police in the UK city of Birmingham are hunting a single suspect after one person was killed and seven injured in a two-hour stabbing rampage.
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Hymns on Sunday for 6 September 2020
New Zealand singer Chris Bruerton is a member of the highly acclaimed British vocal ensemble, The King's Singers. In this week's programme, you can hear how he sounded back in his chorister days at… Video, Audio
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - Counties-Manukau bring the heat to start Farah Palmer Cup, McLaughlin wins again in Townsville and Messi is staying put.
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - First up win for Venus, Panthers roll on and Williams end involvement in F1.
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The naughty prefect and the 'single source of truth'
Greens leader James Shaw has been under the cosh for his Green School decision, but what's going on behind the scenes and will it cost votes? Social media rears it's sulky head, vaccination lies and… Audio
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Three waters reform will mean extra costs for consumers, councillor warns
Thousands of Northlanders can expect to pay more for their drinking water in the wake of councils being 'bullied' into major post-Havelock North 'three waters' reform sign ups.
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Mussels to be poured on mussel shell reef to revive 'devastated' population
A boatload of mussel shells have been sunk off Marlborough's shores to create a reef that will help revive marine life and a multimillion-dollar industry.
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Hurricane Laura: 400,000 without power in Louisiana
Residents in coastal areas of Louisiana, USA, could face weeks without power or water, following the devastating impact of Hurricane Laura.
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Tikiti to the Pikitea: a lifetime at the local cinema
Writer John Bluck shares a very personal perspective on how moviegoing in New Zealand reflects our character, history and preoccupations. Audio, Gallery
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Hymns on Sunday for 30 August 2020
Pilgrim hymns feature this week, including He who would valiant be (with words from John Bunyan's allegory The Pilgrim's Progress), and Light of the lonely pilgrim's heart. Audio
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Covid-19 precautions keep sailors on ship
Crew on a container ship who are desperate to spend time ashore in Dunedin have been "blindsided" by extra Covid-19 precautions.
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'It's a mess': US state hit by 'most powerful storm ever'
A chemical plant is on fire, buildings have been destroyed in the city of Lake Charles and four people have been killed as Hurricane Laura has ripped through southwestern Louisiana.
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Search for person missing in Waikato River
A police boat will search the Waikato River today for a person missing there since last night.
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Lawnmowing – a simple task with an illuminating history and uncertain future
John Bluck explores the past, future, and current state of lawnmowing in a light-hearted but informative talk in six closely-cropped chapters. Audio
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A backlash over tough questions for Dr Ashley Bloomfield
Journalists are facing a backlash for asking tough questions of Dr Ashley Bloomfield. Are they being too harsh, or is the director general of health’s popularity prompting efforts to shield him from… Audio
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A backlash over tough questions for Dr Ashley Bloomfield
Journalists are facing a backlash for asking tough questions of Dr Ashley Bloomfield. Are they being too harsh, or is the director general of health’s popularity prompting efforts to shield him from…
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Suicide commentary unhelpful to Queenstown community
Speculation about the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the suicide rate is causing more harm than good, those in the mental health sector say.
