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Book review: The Islands by Emily Brugman
Jessie Bray Sharpin reviews The Islands by Emily Brugman, published by Allen & Unwin. Audio
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Book review: All Tito's Children by Tim Grgec
Audio 16 Feb 2022Harry Ricketts reviews All Tito's Children by Tim Grgec, published by Te Herenga Waka Press Audio
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Govt says' targeted support' on the way for hospitality firms
Cafes and restaurants on the brink of collapse because of Covid-19 restrictions are being promised some relief by the government but still don't know what that will be.
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Book review: This Changes Everything by Niki Bezzant
Leah McFall reviews This Changes Everything by Niki Bezzant, published by Penguin Random House NZ Audio
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Book review: To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara
Ruby Brunton reviews To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara, published by Macmillan Audio
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Book review: The Sea Is Not Made of Water
Tilly Lloyd from Unity Books reviews The Sea Is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides by Adam Nicolson, published by HarperCollins. Few places are as familiar as the shore - and few as full of… Audio
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NZ's conservation laws: Finding better ways of getting people on board
Comment: The Conservation Minister says existing conservation legislation is not fit for purpose, and she's right, but public involvement in conservation policy development is still limited to…
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Book review: The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
Gail Pittaway reviews The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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Book review: Renegades by Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen
Quentin Johnson reviews Renegades by Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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Book Critic Catherine Robertson
Audio 8 Feb 2022This week's book review goes back in time. Catherine Robertson is talking about historical books of fiction. She has read, The Freedom of Birds (Allen and Unwin) by Stephanie Parkyn and The Labyrinth… Audio
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Book review: Love Marriage by Monica Ali
Carole Beu of the Women's Bookshop in Auckland reviews Love Marriage by Monica Ali, published by Hachette. From the Booker shortlisted author of Brick Lane, a fascinating, and sometimes amusing… Audio
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Services being reviewed in effort to ease pressure on Ashburton Hospital
Staffing shortages are already putting the pressure on at Ashburton Hospital while the threat of an Omicron outbreak in the region looms large.
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Why Māori adoptees and their descendants need law change
A truly personal story lies behind Erica Newman's ground-breaking research that is helping reshape family relations in New Zealand. Audio
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Covid-19 vaccine booster dose: What you need to know
Explainer - Here is a rundown of who is eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine booster in New Zealand, when and where you can get it, and the side effects.
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The whakapapa of a story from imagination to understanding, laid out by Lyttelton poet Ben Brown
Ben Brown (Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Koroki, Ngāti Paoa) speaks about the power of imagination and its deep roots in te ao Māori at the 2021 WORD Christchurch Festival. Audio
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Rebuilding Tonga: Four key lessons from Fiji after Cyclone Winston
Analysis - Fiji built resilient, future-proofed houses after Cyclone Winston. For Tonga, the Fijian experience offers the opportunity to apply what was learnt.
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Book Review - Holly Walker's top 3 for 2021
Holly Walker reviews three of her favourite reads from 2021: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath by Heather Clark published by Jonathan Cape; See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control, and… Audio
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Opposition parties take contrasting views on border re-opening plan
The government's plan to re-open the border, allowing people to bypass what the prime minister has described as "the anguish of MIQ", is being shot down by the opposition as both too slow and too…
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Book Review - Three of the best of 2021: Ralph McAllister
Ralph McAllister reviews three of his favourite reads from 2021: Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris published by Hachette NZ, Tenderness by Alison MacLeod published by Bloomsbury and The Man Who Died… Audio
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Book Review - Three of the best of 2021: The Devil's Trumpet by Tracey Slaughter, Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen and Devotion by Hannah Kent
Louise O'Brien reviews three of her favourite novels of 2021: The Devil's Trumpet by Tracey Slaughter published by VUP, Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen published by Harper Collins, Devotion by Hannah… Audio
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Book review: Three of the best of 2021: Some Answers Without Questions by Lavinia Greenlaw, Intimacies by Katie Kitamura and My Phantoms by Gwendoline Riley
Kiran Dass reviews three favourite novels from 2021: Some Answers Without Questions by Lavinia Greenlaw, published by Faber; Intimacies by Katie Kitamura published by Jonathan Cape and My Phantoms by… Audio
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Cabinet ministers to finalise dates for reopening borders
Ministers have been reviewing the dates for border reopening and RNZ understands Cabinet will finalise, but not announce, the plan today. Audio
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Book review: Three of the best from 2021: No One is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood, Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout and The Animals in That Country by Laura Jean McKay
Audio 31 Jan 2022Hannah August reviews her favourite books from last year: No One is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood published by Penguin Random House, Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout published by Penguin and… Audio
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Unity Books: Tilly's favourite books of 2021
Tilly Lloyd of Unity Books tells us about her favourites from last year - "three marvels of non-fiction". Audio
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Book review: Three of the best from 2021: Harry Broad
Harry Broad reviews three of his favourite books from last year: Wai Pasifika by David Young published by OUP, Too Much Money by Max Rashbrooke published by BWB and Performer a Memoir by Paul Maunder… Audio
