Bernard Hickey
Cathedral used as a political sign of the past not the future
Cathedral used as a political sign of the past not the future. Audio
Tax details are still missing from Labour's rhetoric
Labour's failure to clearly outline it's tax policy has led to speculation about what it is considering. Audio
Minor parties squabble over inclusion and exclusion
Minor party leaders Winston Peters and Gareth Morgan are both not at tonight's minor parties debate because one is upset at being included as a minor the other's upset about not being recognised as… Audio
Latest polls put Labour ahead for the first time in 12 years
The latest polls give Labour the first lead over National in 12 years. Audio
The Panel with Ellen Read and Bernard Hickey (Part 2)
Topics - New research says listening to Spring by Vivaldi can actually improve your happiness. Transport advocate Harriet Gale joins the discussion on electric cars being given bus lane privileges… Audio
The Panel with Ellen Read and Bernard Hickey (Part 1)
Topics - The latest polls give Labour the first lead over National in 12 years. Minor party leaders Winston Peters and Gareth Morgan are both not at tonight's minor parties debate because one is upset… Audio
Budget mud-slinging ahead of the leader's debate
Economics journalist Bernard Hickey breaks down Stephen Joyce's claim that the Labour Party has a 11 billion dollar hole in its budget, ahead of the second leader's debate. Audio
Auditor General resigns
Auditor-General Martin Matthews has resigned ahead of the release of a critical report by Sir Maarten Wevers into whether he's fit for the role. Audio
Political parties on UBI bandwagon
Labour, the Greens and the Opportunities Party are hot on universal benefits policies. Audio
Labour's health and education policies
Bernard Hickey on the Labour Party's health and education policies and how they'll be paid for.
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300 boxes of Weetabix threatens Sanitarium
The company that produces Weetbix says the UK product Weetabix is a global brand menacing it's New Zealand market. Audio
Investigation encourages blanket water treatment
Findings from the Havelock North water investigation includes urging Councils nationwide to treat drinking water. Audio
Ruataniwha project not over yet
Despite a loss in the Supreme Court the government will look at changing the law to enable it to seize the conservation land for the Ruataniwha dam. Audio
Power goes to your head - literally
People in powerful positions can develop brain conditions akin to a traumatic brain injury. Audio
Govt apology for gay men.
The Justice Minister Amy Adams is to apologise to 1000 men who were convicted of homosexual crimes 30 years ago. Audio
Who can afford to retire?
Claire Matthews of Massey University discusses how much money you need to have a decent retirement. Audio
Enthusiastic welcome for Team NZ
The victorious Team New Zealand sailors have been greeted by an enthusiastic crowd in Auckland today who turned out to see the America's Cup. Audio
The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Bernard Hickey (Part 2)
People in powerful positions can develop brain conditions akin to a traumatic brain injury. What the Panelists Jo McCarroll and Bernard Hickey want to talk about. Despite a loss in the Supreme Court… Audio
The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Bernard Hickey (Part 1)
The victorious Team New Zealand sailors have been greeted by an enthusiastic crowd in Auckland today who turned out to see the America's Cup. Claire Matthews of Massey University discusses how much… Audio