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Book review: Beeswing: Fairport, Folk Rock and Finding My Voice, 1967-75 by Richard Thompson
Harry Ricketts reviews Beeswing: Fairport, Folk Rock and Finding My Voice, 1967-75 by Richard Thompson, published by Allen and Unwin. Audio
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Book review: The Survival of Māori as a People
Paul Diamond reviews The Survival of Māori as a People by Whatarangi Winiata, published by Huia Publishers. Audio
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Whakaari eruption: Review of WorkSafe months overdue
An independent review of WorkSafe's handling of Whakaari / White Island leading up to the deadly eruption is months overdue.
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Book review: The Book of Difficult Fruit by Kate Lebo
Melanie O'Loughlin of Lamplight Books reviews The Book of Difficult Fruit by Kate Lebo, published by Picador. Audio
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PM: 'There is nothing holding us back in Auckland when it comes to vaccines'
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the theme of the past few days has been "vaccinate, vaccinate, vaccinate with a particular focus on Tāmaki Makaurau in what we intend to be their last week in level…
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Book Critic: Claire Mabey
Claire Mabey reviews She's A Killer by Kirsten McDougall and Matrix by Lauren Groff. Audio
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Book review: The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris
Ralph McAllister reviews The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris, published by Headline Publishing Group. Audio
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Covid-19: Prime Minister pushing people to go to drive through, walk in vaccination centres
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says they will continue to emphasise people going to drive-through clinics as the easiest way to get vaccinations done.
"What we're trying to continue to drive people… Audio
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Auckland to stay in lockdown for another week
Watch: Auckland will stay in alert level 4 until 11.59pm next Tuesday, while the rest of NZ will stay in level 2 until at least next Tuesday.
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Book review: Our Own Backyard by Anne Kayes
Louise Ward of Wardini Books in Havelock North reviews Our Own Backyard by Anne Kayes, published by Bateman. Audio
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Daily cheer: A bird, a bike and DIY monopoly on day 26 of Delta outbreak
With dozens of cases added to the outbreak and the mayor predicting a longer lockdown, it's time for some diversions from Delta.
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Ahmed Rashid: what's next for the Taliban?
Ahmed Rashid's bestselling 2000 book Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia was used extensively by American analysts in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. The Lahore-based… Audio
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Book review: Julia and the Shark by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Briar Lawry from Unity Books Auckland reviews Julia and the Shark by Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston, published by Orion Audio
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Grounded Kiwis lawyer details case to take action over MIQ bookings
Audio 9 Sep 2021Legal action is brewing over the government's managed isolation and quarantine booking system.
The test case was to be a pregnant women, with health complications who was denied an emergency… Audio
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NZ woman given MIQ spot after launching legal action
Audio 9 Sep 2021A pregnant woman who was six times denied an emergency room in managed isolation has dropped legal action after being granted a room voucher.
Bergen Graham has health complications and wanted to be… Video, Audio
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Book review: Things I Learned at Art School by Megan Dunn
Airini Beautrais reviews Things I Learned at Art School by Megan Dunn, published by Penguin. Audio
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Covid-19 Minister details reopening of Crowne Plaza quarantine
There has been a further drop in new cases in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak. On Wednesday 15 new cases were reported, all in Auckland.
The Crowne Plaza hotel MIQ facility in Auckland CBD, believed to… Video, Audio
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Book review: The Dark by Emma Haughton
Bronwyn Wylie-Gibb of University Book Shop, Dunedin reviews The Dark by Emma Haughton, published by Hachette Bronwyn says: "The Murder. The Suspects. The Isolation… Not so much a locked room as a… Audio
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Safety barriers on way for Nelson-Blenheim highway
Parts of the highway between Blenheim and Nelson will have safety barriers as part of a $289 million investment in the top of the south's transport, which could also see speeds dropped along a…
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Book Critic: Anna Rankin
Today Anna reviews a book by Jacqueline Rose called On Violence and On Violence Against Women. It's been described as an insightful, provocative study of violence against women from the peerless… Audio
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Book review People Like Them by Samira Sedira
Jenna Todd of Time Out Bookstore reviews People Like Them by Samira Sedira, published by Penguin Random House NZ. Audio
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No guarantee Warriors will be home for Christmas
The Warriors are hoping to get players and staff who have been based in Australia this year home by Christmas.
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Book review: Melt by Ele Fountain
Joanna Ludbrook from Chicken and Frog books in Featherston reviews Melt by Ele Fountain, published by Allen and Unwin Audio
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Book review: Count the Ways by Joyce Maynard
Jane Westaway reviews Count the Ways by Joyce Maynard, published by Harper Collins Audio
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Auckland water charge hike 'absolutely unnecessary' - ex-Watercare head
The former head of Auckland's water services says ratepayers face hikes in charges that are wrong and unnecessary.
