Alan Mc Elroy
Instagrammer apologises for rubber duck Auschwitz photo
Putting a rubber duck in front of photos sounds like a cute idea. But in front of Auschwitz? Tone deaf much? That's what a travel blogger has done. Audio
MAINZ course scrapped
The future of highly regarded audio engineering institute MAINZ is in doubt after students discovered it would no longer be offering the Bachelor of Audio Engineering and production at its central… Audio
Judges are 'mostly white and wealthy'
In a strongly worded address, the top judge in the country, Dame Helen Winkelmann, warned that judges are increasingly coming from the same narrow part of society - wealthy and mostly from white… Audio
Judith Collins says "woman of colour" tweet was a mistake
Judith Collins has apologised for calling herself "woman of colour" in a tweet. Audio
The Panel with Mamari Stephens and Alan McElroy (Part 2)
What song/s help you destress or relax? A researcher says New Zealand's wealth is concentrated in those over 65. Dr Jess Berentson Shaw, researcher from The Workshop, says the type of asset… Audio
The Panel with Mamari Stephens and Alan McElroy (Part 1)
Judith Collins has called herself a "woman of colour". In the now-deleted tweet, the National MP was supporting a ban on female gential mutilation. And important issue that was somewhat undermined by… Audio
I've been thinking for 15 November 2019
What the panellists Mamari Stephens and Alan McElroy have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 15 November 2019
Even though we thought this fight was just between Boomers and Millennials, apparently there's a bit of a feud brewing between Gen Zers and Gen X's - Gen Z have taken to calling them the "Karen… Audio
An Irish layman's view on the rugby
Not sure whether you've heard ... but there's a big rugby match tomorrow night. The All Blacks are playing Ireland in the World Cup quarter-finals. Audio
Demand for food parcels rises
The Auckland City Mission says there's been a disturbingly large increase in people needing food parcels in the last twelve months. Audio
Is Everest getting too crowded
Huge lines of people trying reach the Everest Summit has resulted in the deaths of two climbers. Audio
Capitalism Camp for Kids
Would you put YOUR children into a capitalism camp.. Forget going on marches..what about sleep away trips for children highlighting the importance of innovation, the joys of entreprenurialism, and… Audio
Question of the Day: Bad dates
A new dating app for private school graduates has come to Sydney, which got us thinking about dating - so our question of the day is: what was your worst date? Tell us what happened! Audio
Kiwis too blase about the flu
Public Health Professor, Michael Baker says New Zealanders are too relaxed about the flu, whihc he says is among our most lethal infectious diseases, killing around 500 people a year. Audio
What does the new Destiny party stand for?
Hannah Tamaki has been doing media interviews about the new political party stemming from the Destiny Church run by her husband Brian and herself - but has not given any clear details of what the… Audio
The Panel with Alison Mau and Alan McElroy (Part 2)
A new dating app for private school graduates has come to Sydney, which got us thinking about dating - so our question of the day is: what was your worst date? Tell us what happened! Would you put… Audio
The Panel with Alison Mau and Alan McElroy (Part 1)
Thousands of high school students gathered around the country in the second climate strike, calling for more action from the government to combat climate change. We speak to one of the organisers… Audio
I've been thinking for 24 May 2019
Today's panellists, Alison Mau and Alan McElroy share what they've been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 24 May 2019
Beloved author Judith Kerr has passed away at the age of 95. Equally well known for The Tiger Who Came to Tea and the Mog books Kerr was a fervent believer in stories told well for children without… Audio