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Marc Masters: The Distorted History of the Cassette Tape
Marc Masters is a music journalist, host of "The Music Book Podcast" and now an author. His book High Bias - The Distorted History of the Cassette Tape is a deep dive into how the humble cassette… Audio
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Tongan-American wrestler announces his retirement
Tongan-American wrestler announces his retirement
Japan Pro-Wrestler Tama Tonga has announced an end to his 14-year career with New Japan Pro-Wrestling.
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The oddest news RNZ covered in 2023
The oddest news RNZ covered in 2023
It was a year in which Aotearoa had three prime ministers, two of them named 'Chris', so the bar was set very high.
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Owning a turtle is 'a long-time commitment', veteran rescuer warns
'A turtle is quite different': Plea to new owners over need for 'long-time commitment'
Donna Moot is an expert on the shelled creatures, having run Turtle Rescue and Rehoming out of her house in Christchurch for almost 20 years.
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Nepal registers first same-sex marriage hailed as win for LGBT rights
Nepal registers first same-sex marriage
Activists have hailed the legal recognition as a victory for LGBT rights.
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The troubled past of Lynne Martin, found dead after being jailed for murdering her father
The troubled past of Lynne Martin, found dead after being jailed for murdering her father
It is difficult to imagine a level of sibling enmity greater than that which existed between John Allison and his sister Lynne Martin.
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Thabani Gapara: The accidental Aotearoan
Zimbabwe-born saxophone player Thabani Gapara is embracing the opportunities afforded him by his adopted homeland. Audio
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Why a legal bid by the Jehovah’s Witnesses to evade the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care failed
Why the Jehovah's Witnesses' legal effort failed
The church wanted to evade the scrutiny of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care. A High Court judge tossed out their claim.
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Enji merges Mongolian vocal style with jazz on Ulaan
Tony Stamp reviews a Mongolian/ German/ Brazilian jazz cocktail. Video, Audio
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Review: Ulaan by Enji
Enji merges Mongolian vocal style with jazz on Ulaan
Tony Stamp reviews a Mongolian/ German/ Brazilian jazz cocktail.
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India Supreme Court declines to legalise same-sex marriage
India Supreme Court declines to legalise same-sex marriage
India's Supreme Court has declined to legalise same-sex unions, dashing the hopes of millions of LGBTQ+ people seeking marriage equality.
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Man wins Family Court order to disown twins likely sired during threesome
Man wins Family Court order to disown twins likely sired during threesome
A man has successfully won a court order to legally disown twins who were likely fathered during threesomes between him, his wife and another man.
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Labour releases Rainbow Manifesto, promising reformed surrogacy laws and LGBTQ+ refugee quota
Labour's Rainbow Manifesto promises reformed surrogacy laws and LGBTQ+ refugee quota
The party also wants to look at possibly removing the stand-down period for blood donation men who have sex with men currently face.
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Kristin Hersh talks about her new album Clear Pond Road
Throwing Muses frontwoman, solo artist and indie-rock icon Kristin Hersh returns to Aotearoa for a run of solo shows in November. She spoke to Elliott Childs about her new album Clear Pond Road and… Audio
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Dilworth sexual abuser granted 5-month sentence discount after appeal
Dilworth sexual abuser granted 5-month sentence discount after appeal
A former Dilworth teacher, convicted of sexual abuse of multiple young boys, will spend less time behind bars after a court decision.
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Over 700 people tested for Nipah virus after two deaths in India
Virus spread via bodily fluids of infected bats, pigs or people kills two in India
The southern Indian state of Kerala shut some schools, offices and public transport on Wednesday in a race to stop the spread of the rare and deadly Nipah virus, which has killed two people.
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Lloyd Cole on Bowie and ambiguity
Audio 2 Sep 2023Singer-songwriter Lloyd Cole discusses Bowie, collaboration and the ambiguity of song writing with Elliott Childs. Audio
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Parents say Oamaru Hospital had more holes than 'swiss cheese' after their baby dies
'Completely shattered': HDC, parents scathing over baby's care before his death
The parents of a baby who died of meningococcal disease say "there were so many holes that we fell through every single one" in regards to their child's care.
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A secret child of the Catholic Church
When Brendan Watkins was a child, he was told he had been adopted through a catholic welfare agency in Melbourne in the 1960s. As an adult, he eventually tracked down his biological mother, and was… Audio
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Ruapehu Alpine Lifts sentenced over bus crash that killed schoolgirl Hannah Francis
Company sentenced over bus crash that killed schoolgirl Hannah Francis
A ski field operator has been convicted after admitting endangering the lives of workers and passengers five years on from a bus crash that killed an 11-year-old schoolgirl on Mt Ruapehu.
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Election 2023: RNZ's guide to party policy
Promises, promises: it’s easy to forget which party has pledged what. Welcome to RNZ’s go-to guide for party policy ahead of the 14 October election day. We’ll keep updating this guide as policies are…
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Lauren Dickason found guilty: How the case unfolded
How the case against Lauren Dickason unfolded
Lauren Dickason, 42, has been found guilty of the murder of her three young daughters after a month-long trial.
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School cellphone bans: Unworkable or no big deal?
School cellphone bans: Unworkable or no big deal?
Many schools with phone bans already in place report students are happy with the measure. Audio
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The digital sanctuary for men to help break the cycle of domestic violence
The digital sanctuary for men to help break the cycle of domestic violence
The founders of global anti-domestic violence movement She Is Not Your Rehab have released a free mental health tool called innerBoy. Video
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The dark shadow of disinformation cast over our election
What disinformation has taken from us
Disinformation looms over the 2023 election campaign, threatening the basis of our democracy. How has it come to this in Aotearoa?