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Timeline: The year of Covid-19 in New Zealand
One year on from the first Covid-19 case announced in New Zealand, RNZ takes a day-by-day look back at the unfolding of the pandemic in this country.
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"Courage is very related to hopelessness" - author Behrouz Boochani
Hosted by John Campbell, some of Word Christchurch's most distinguished writers respond to the theme of courage: Behrouz Boochani, Laura Jean McKay, and Witi Ihimaera. The second of two hours. Audio
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Book review - Bestiary by K-Ming Chang
Briar Lawry, Unity Books, reviews Bestiary by K-Ming Chang. Published by Harvill Secker. Audio
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Supporters celebrate Kiwisaver access rule change
Campaigners and advocates are hailing the government's move to allow thousands of people with life-shortening conditions early access to their Kiwisaver funds.
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Book review - An Exquisite Legacy by George Gibbs
Murray Williams reviews An Exquisite Legacy: The life and work of New Zealand naturalist G.V. Hudson by George Gibbs. This book is published by Potton & Burton. Audio
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Trump may soon have to answer rape allegations under oath
A woman who has accused Donald Trump of rape hopes to face the former president in court this year.
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - Wins for Chelsea and Bayern, final Olympic qualifying rowing regatta confirmed and Fleming decides against coaching in England.
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Book review - Letters of Denis Glover edited by Sarah Shieff
Harry Ricketts reviews Letters of Denis Glover edited by Sarah Shieff, published by Otago University Press. Audio
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Sex, a Pagoda and a new NZ novel
Audio 23 Feb 2021"Taking Pagoda Mountain (by strategy) romps through sex in a pagoda, people-smuggling in a Buddha statue, disguises, Led Zeppelin, Denis Glover’s grandson, a racist talent show, corrupt Shanghai…
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Book review - A Sky Full Of Stars by Dani Atkins
David Hill reviews A Sky Full Of Stars by Dani Atkins, published by Head of Zeus. Audio
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Book review - Women of a Certain Rage edited by Liz Byrski
Laura Caygill reviews Women of a Certain Rage edited by Liz Byrski, published by Fremantle Press. Audio
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Book review - The Narrow Land by Christine Dwyer Hickey
Jane Westaway reviews The Narrow Land by Christine Dwyer Hickey, published by Allen & Unwin. Audio
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Book review - The Warm Sun on My Face
Matthew Roche reviews The Warm Sun on My Face: The Story of Women's Cricket in New Zealand by Trevor Auger, with Adrienne Simpson. Published by Upstart Press. Audio
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Book review - The Mysterious Disappearance of Aidan S.
Louise O'Brien reviews The Mysterious Disappearance of Aidan S. by David Levithan, published by Text. Audio
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Pullman Hotel reopens as MIQ facility while air filtration is installed
Covid-19 could still easily slip the country's safety net and cause another lockdown despite new managed isolation rules, a leading epidemiologist says.
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The Sampler: Arlo Parks, Estère, Four Tet
Tony Stamp discusses the debut from buzzed-about Brit soul artist Arlo Parks, Wellington musician Estère's ambitious third album Archetypes, and a surprise pair of releases from UK producer Four Tet.
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The Sampler: Arlo Parks, Estère, Four Tet
Tony Stamp discusses the debut from buzzed-about Brit soul artist Arlo Parks, Wellington musician Estère's ambitious third album Archetypes, and a surprise pair of releases from UK producer Four Tet.
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Book Critic - Catherine Ross
Today's reviewer is sticking to a New Zealand theme, librarian Catherine Ross looks at great local reads for young adults. Audio
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Book review - Wars Without End by Danny Keenan
Paul Diamond reviews Wars Without End: New Zealand’s Land Wars â€" A MÄori Perspective by Danny Keenan, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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Book review - Cook, Eat, Repeat by Nigella Lawson
Gail Pittaway reviews Cook, Eat, Repeat by Nigella Lawson, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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Auckland moves to alert level 3, rest of New Zealand to level 2
From 11.59pm Sunday, Auckland will move to alert level 3 and the rest of New Zealand will move to level 2 for three days. Here's what the changes mean.
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In brief: News from around the Pacific
People quarantined in American Samoa will be vaccinated prior to release, Fiji police probe alleged suicide attempt linked to TikTok video, and more
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Book review - Best of 2020 - Arihia Latham
Arihia Latham with her three top picks from 2020 reading: Funkhaus by Hinemoana Baker (Victoria University Press), Tōkū Pāpā by Ruby Solly (Victoria University Press), Te Whē ki Tukorehe - new… Audio
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Book review - Best of 2020
John Duke of Unity Books selects three of his top recent reads: The Yellow House by Sarah M Broom (Corsair) Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami (Pan Macmillan) Recollections of my Non-Existence by… Audio
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Book review - Best of 2020 - Children's books
Louise Ward of Wardini Books with her top picks from last year's books for children: Voyage of the Sparrow Hawk by Natasha Farrant (Allen & Unwin) We Are Wolves by Katrina Nannestad (Harper Collins)… Audio
