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New Zealand Nocturnes
Photographer Cody Ellingham has been working on a new photo series and exhibition, New Zealand Nocturnes, inspired by his return home to New Zealand and a sense of unease about the housing crisis in… Audio
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Anthonie Tonnon: singing the news
Mediawatch - Can current affairs be delivered in song form? This Whanganui-based songwriter has dug into the housing crisis, toxic waste in Mataura and the decline of regional rail. Audio
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Anthonie Tonnon: singing the news
Many songwriters turn inward for inspiration. Anthonie Tonnon turns to the newspapers, writing about toxic waste in the Mataura Paper Mill, the housing crisis, the decline of regional rail and even an… Audio
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Anthonie Tonnon: singing the news
Many songwriters turn inward for inspiration. Anthonie Tonnon turns to the newspapers, writing about toxic waste in the Mataura Paper Mill, the housing crisis, the decline of regional rail and even an…
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Auckland Council still facing $200m bill for leaky buildings
Mayor Phil Goff says the leaky building crisis has cost council hundreds of millions over the last 10 years and resulted in the construction of thousands of unsafe, damp and mouldy homes.
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Is the Future of Housing in our own back yards?
Bill looks at the history of the backyard in New Zealand and how it's changed over the years. As the housing crisis continues, could our backyards be the perfect place to look for a solution? Bill… Audio
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Govt urged to speed up visa process for stranded Afghans
Afghan people living in this country are pleading with the government not to forget about people with connections to New Zealand still stuck in Afghanistan.
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Covid-19: Māori health leader on vaccination rate
Covid-19 vaccination rates among Māori are only about two-thirds of those of the general population, a figure which is worrying health officials.
Only 55 percent of Māori have had their first dose… Audio
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Act pushes for improvements to Immigration NZ productivity
Act leader David Seymour says the government should dump its immigration reset, after it announced a record number of residence visas.
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Using inner-city land for parking doesn't add up during housing crisis
Analysis - Even after experiencing some of the highest-priced US property markets, I was taken aback by house conditions and prices in New Zealand, writes [Timothy Welch].
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NZ govts break human rights promises on housing, health
Audio 27 Sep 2021Aotearoa Governments, current and former, have broken human rights promises when it comes to housing and health.
That's from a new report by Motu Research, which has outlined multiple failings of the… Audio
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Yanis Varoufakis: former Greek Finance Minister presents an alternative to capitalism
A well-known critic of the neoliberal world order, economist Yanis Varoufakis believes capitalism has become 'techno-feudalism' - with tech companies and Covid making the rich even richer and the poor… Audio
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Most 2019 Budget mental health intiatives on track - review
Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson said a stocktake of the $1.9 billion mental health package found strong progress had been made since its announcement.
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Hawke's Bay fighting housing crisis
A Hawkes Bay man is taking the housing shortage into his own hands - living on site while he builds houses for his whanau.
Like elsewhere, the region is fighting the scourge of homelessness as it… Audio
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Is this Justice? Fewer new judges willing to move towns
Are the tentacles of the housing crisis now creeping their way into the justice sector?
Fewer new judges are willing to move towns after being appointed to the bench - a convention set up to reduce… Audio
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The safe bet and the cash cache: imprest supply
MPs have been arguing about imprest supply recently. Partly, that argument assumes you don’t understand what it is. You’re about to. Audio
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The safe bet and the cash cache: imprest supply
MPs have been arguing about imprest supply recently. Partly, that argument assumes you don’t understand what it is. You’re about to.
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'The moment QAnon took the person I love most'
People share with BBC the moment they know they had lost their loved one to the QAnon conspiracy theory.
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Lockdowns push families and migrants to the edge - advocates
Lockdowns and restrictions have pushed some families and groups to the bone financially, and the government needs to offer better support, social support groups say.
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Rural towns in Central Hawke's Bay eyed for housing development
Locals in a small, rural North Island district are worried a proposed large housing development will destroy their beloved landscape.
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Building crisis: Auckland-made materials nearly running out
The building and construction sector has just a few days worth of some Auckland-based products left.
According to suppliers some key materials are already unavailable.
Last week the government gave… Audio
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Mother admits killing disabled daughter in Napier
Cherlyene Lawrence admitted killing her daughter Chevana Fox - who had suffered from juvenile Huntington's disease from the age of 16, was confined to a wheelchair and needed 24-hour care.
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Developer forsakes millions to help first-home buyers
A Lower Hutt property developer and a collective of Māori-owned businesses are sacrificing millions of dollars in profits to help first-home buyers.
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Security draws major parties together
When New Zealand faces a security issue the major political parties often co-operate, focusing more on solutions than blame, as this week demonstrates. Audio
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Security draws major parties together
When New Zealand faces a security issue the major political parties often co-operate, focusing more on solutions than blame, as this week demonstrates.
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