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School board to pay more than $500k after student's death
Andre Petera and Alicia Toki had concerns about the school caving trip - but "had so much trust that the school would look after my son".
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Whangarei Boys' High School ordered to pay over half a million
Audio 27 Sep 2024The parents of a boy who died on a school trip to Abbey Caves say they trusted teachers to keep him safe. Whangarei Boys' High School student Karnin Petera drowned when the cave system flooded in May… Audio
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School board to be sentenced over student's caving death
Schoolboy Karnin Petera's grieving parents are among those expected to address the court.
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Nashville Babylon: 21 September 2024
On this week's Nashville Babylon there's classic blues courtesy of Etta James and Howlin' Wolf, new music from Peter Bruntnell and Billy Troken plus birthday tunes for Leonard Cohen. Audio
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Man's remorse after killing mate in workplace accident
One careless reverse of the roller machine, and in an instant, Gabriel Ahnee Fa'amausili was gone forever.
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At 50,000 and counting, this might be NZ's biggest record collection
He started collecting vinyl at the age of eight. Now, there are too many records to count.
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House and garage fire in Northland was 'well involved'
Firefighters were called to the blaze son 2.30am on Tuesday.
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Unlocking Creative Freedom: Jon Hopkins
UK sound artist Jon Hopkins draws inspiration from Ecuadorian caves and Edinburgh ice rinks to stages across the globe, drawing inspiration for his music from these diverse environments. Hopkin's… Audio
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Mogwai’s Stuart Braithwaite: Stargazing, Aliens & Looking back
Stuart Braithwaite of cult Scottish band Mogwai talks stargazing with his Dad, playing so loud the ceiling caved in, and the making of the band's new documentary. Audio
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Review: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds soar with new album
Wild God arrives as a pleasantly uplifting surprise, in contrast with the sombre and sobering tone of its predecessor, Ghosteen. Video
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Review: Artisans of anguish Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds soar with new album Wild God
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds storied 18th record, Wild God, arrives as a pleasantly uplifting surprise, in contrast with the sombre and sobering tone of its predecessor, Ghosteen. Video, Audio
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Review: Artisans of anguish Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds soar with new album Wild God
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds storied 18th record, Wild God, arrives as a pleasantly uplifting surprise, in contrast with the sombre and sobering tone of its predecessor, Ghosteen.
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The power of school boards: What you need to know
Explainer - New Zealand has one of the most devolved education systems in the world. So what's the role of school boards?
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Trudeau weakened after main ally unexpectedly pulls support
The small party helping keep Trudeau's minority Liberal government in power withdrew its automatic support.
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'We'll remove it': Pacific caves to China's demand to exclude Taiwan
The Pacific Islands Forum caves to Beijing's demand at Tonga leaders' summit. Audio
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Muriwai mussel collectors have lucky escape after being trapped in cave
The group headed out at low tide and thought they had time to get back to the beach.
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New music with Jeremy Taylor
Jeremy's chosen tracks include what he calls the joyful uplift of Nick Cave's 'Wild God', and the subtle sensuality of Clairo. And Christchurch legend Al Park continues his late career upswing. Audio
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A case for putting tolls on cycle trails
A mayor is calling for a rethink of who pays to keep the country's popular cycle trails open.
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Gisborne land likely to slide again in bad weather - scientist
Drone surveys show two areas of Gisborne hit by landslides are likely to fail again.
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Landslide in Gisborne could fall at any time, public warned
The council is warning people to avoid a section of the Hangaroa River.
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Gold for New Zealand at Singapore garden festival
Jules Moore's garden was made of more than 4,000 plants, a waterfall, caves, and a "cosmic portal". Audio
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The White Lotus season 3 trailer has dropped - what do we know?
A six-second, sepia-toned trailer reveals a boat jetting past idyllic coves. "What happens in Thailand, stays in Thailand". Video
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Three new wētā species discovered, including one named after Boudica
Three new species of wētā have been discovered in New Zealand's southern islands, all belonging to two new genera new to science. Audio
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Pregnant at 12, running from 'care'
The government took Joyce Harris's first baby and sent her off to a girls' home. Half a century on - and out of oceans of hurt - it asked her to be a mother figure.
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Moon cave a 'possible option' for lunar base, experts say
New research has indicated that a cave found on the Moon provides ideal conditions for human exploration.
