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RNZ's In Depth team has published some of the most significant investigative stories and profile pieces of 2022 - here's some that you might have missed.

With summer here, families and tourists will flock to New Zealand's beaches, rivers and lakes. But despite our love of the water, New Zealanders have a terrible record of drowning deaths.

Pele, the magical Brazilian football star who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest athletes in modern history, has died at the age of 82.

Look, there's literally too much of everything to watch right now, right? RNZ's Nik Dirga offers some pointers on what might have slipped under the radar.

Opinion - After a year that tested the patience of many, Sharon Stephenson lightens the mood with a look at looming food trends.

The children and youths behind the ram raid rampage of 2022 learned about violence in their homes and were partly driven by the adrenaline rush, and the notoriety of posting themselves on TikTok.

It's that of time of the year - the RNZ Sports crew look back of the sporting highlights, lowlights, and oddities of the sporting year that was.

Analysis - As the FIFA circus is racing to Hamad Airport to get out of Qatar, Coen Lammers reflects on 30 Days in Doha.

Beijing funeral homes and crematoriums are busy after Covid restrictions were relaxed - but officials are yet to report any deaths since 7 December.

Natural disasters, economic turmoil, and injustices in the justice system - The Detail recaps the big stories from this year.

Former cricketer Azeem Rafiq says he has "been driven out of the country" by "threats and abuse" since "opening his heart out" about racism at Yorkshire.

The wife of sportswriter Grant Wahl is "in complete shock" after he died while covering the Argentina-Netherlands World Cup quarter-final.

Families of some of the Australian victims of the Whakaari eruption were welcomed to Te Mānuka Tūtahi Marae for the memorial.

Analysis - Three Waters has left a lasting impression on Labour and the responsible minister, and seems destined to keep causing problems for whoever wins next year's election.

"Exercise is dumb," I said. "It just causes injuries." But not doing it is worse.

Meet Rhea Moss-Christian the first woman executive director of the Pacific Tuna Commission.

The government has announced a Royal Commission into the government's Covid-19 response and the PM and Covid-19 Response Minister are holding a post-Cabinet media briefing.

Allegations of neglect in a home for the disabled involving a "critically unwell" woman blindsided Whaikaha, the Ministry of Disabled People, which is now seeking an explanation.

Organisers for Gisborne music festival Rhythm & Vines say artist Dizzee Rascal will remain in this year's line-up, despite a conviction for domestic violence. Audio

An external member of RBNZ's monetary policy committee has taken the unusual step of replying to media questions about his role and reaction to last week's super-sized rise in the official cash rate.

People under the age of 19 now account for a third of the more than 2000 offenders police have dealt with since 2017.

Tuvalu Covid-19 cases climb; Cook Islands PM could pursue UN membership; Company in French Polynesia to relaunch discontinued journal, and more

Massey University staff battling over wages and job cuts are furious the vice-chancellor's pay has jumped 18 percent this year.