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Our Changing World - regrowing kidneys
Audio 15 Aug 2013Imagine being able to grow your own kidney. Alan Davidson and Teresa Holm at the University of Auckland are working with stem cells which may one day allow people with kidney disease to regrow their… Audio
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Episode 2 - Raindrops In The Sun
New musics rise from the secret projects and surplus junk of World War II.
Pierre Schaeffer and musique concrète – early tape recording: the life-threatening steel wire tapes at the BBC, the German… Audio
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The Power of Pasture
Audio 28 Jun 2013Nicola Holmes is project manager for the Pasture Renewal Charitable Trust, an independent entity working to increase the rate of pasture renewal in New Zealand. Audio
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Grisham novel adapted for stage
A stage version of A Time To Kill, the first novel by US author John Grisham, is to open in New York later this year.
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Blenheim airforce base to to host new defence training course
Audio 26 Jun 2013The New Zealand Defence Force is streamlining its officer training programme to offer one joint programme for the navy, army and air force. Audio
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LEONIE HOLMES: Aquae Sulis
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Tecwyn Evans (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert as part of the 2013 NZSO-RNZ Concert-SOUNZ Recordings. Audio
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New Zealand Women Composers
In celebration of 120 years of women's suffrage in New Zealand, Elizabeth Kerr takes a look at the vitality of women's composition in this country. Audio
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Auckland cathedral seeks $3m from council
New Zealand's oldest and biggest Anglican church is asking the Auckland Council for $3 million of ratepayers' money for renovations.
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Houses damaged as small tornado hits Raglan
A small tornado has brought down a tree and damaged properties in Raglan in Waikato.
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Court overturns Dunedin beneficiary ruling
Work and Income has won a court battle against a Dunedin beneficiary.
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Prosecutors to seek death penalty over US cinema shootings
Prosecutors in the US state of Colorado say they will seek the death penalty for the man accused of killing 12 people in a cinema last July.
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Death penalty sought for movie theatre shooter
Audio 2 Apr 2013Prosecutors in the United States are seeking the death penalty for James Holmes, the man accused of killing 12 people in a movie theatre in Denver. Audio
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Jesse Ryder still in coma after assault
Critically injured cricketer Jesse Ryder remains in an induced coma in Christchurch Hospital with a fractured skull and collapsed lung, after an attack early on Thursday morning. His family is at his… Audio
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Samuels wants suspected arson case resolved
Former Maori Affairs Minister Dover Samuels is growing impatient with the pace of a police investigation into a fire on coastal customary land in the Far North.
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Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
Audio 18 Mar 2013Developing the mental powers of Sherlock Holmes, his deductive techniques and his superior reasoning, can help anyone think more clearly and with deeper insight. So says Maria Konnikova, a… Audio
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Regions wait to hear drought status
North Island regions seeking recognition from the Government that they are in drought are waiting to hear whether it will agree to their requests.
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Worries for young farmers as Wairarapa joins drought cry
Experienced farmers in Wairarapa say newcomers to their industry will be hardest hit, as arid conditions continue.
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Work and Income appeals beneficiary decision
A court has heard a case in which a Dunedin beneficiary was not told what money Work and Income was deducting may be a nationwide problem.
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Mediawatch Extra for February 2013
Audio 12 Feb 2013The Mediawatch team runs through listeners' queries and comments and updates recent stories from the programme. There are responses to the coverage of the death of Sir Paul Holmes; reaction to reports… Audio
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Friends farewell a 'fearless and fair' broadcaster
Friends of Sir Paul Holmes have given eulogies at his funeral, describing him as a fearless and fair broadcaster. Audio
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Nearly one thousand attend Sir Paul Holmes funeral
Audio 8 Feb 2013Nearly a thousand people have attended the funeral service today for the broadcaster Sir Paul Holmes. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 8 February 2013
Audio 8 Feb 2013Police separate families at Kapiti killing trial, Report says Wellington Airport earning millions more than reasonable, Mainzeal subcontractors get in to recover equipment and Nearly one thousand… Audio
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More than a thousand expected at Paul Holmes funeral
Audio 8 Feb 2013More than a thousand people are expected at the funeral service this afternoon for the broadcaster Sir Paul Holmes. Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 8 February 2013
Audio 8 Feb 2013The latest unemployment figures spark disagreement over just how hard it is to get a job. It's being called a bombshell in Australia, what might the sports doping scandal mean here? A massive turnout… Audio
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Thousands in Bay of Islands for Waitangi Day
Waitangi Day celebrations have wound down in the Bay Islands, after thousands of people flocked to both the upper and lower maraes on the hot, sunny final day of celebrations. Audio
