Bernard Hickey
Should we lower the voting age?
The National Party isn't in favour of lowering the voting age to 16. The organiser of the Make It 16 campaign, Oli Morphew, joins us to give her side of the argument. Audio
The Panel with Bernard Hickey and Heather Roy (Part 2)
Do you support lowering the voting age? To what age...and why ? House Republicans are pressuring Amazon to relax its ban on books about gay conversion therapy, saying it's an issue of censorship and… Audio
The Panel with Bernard Hickey and Heather Roy (Part 1)
The National Party isn't in favour of lowering the voting age to 16. The organiser of the Make It 16 campaign, Oli Morphew, joins us to give her side of the argument. The government is preparing to… Audio
I've been thinking for 23 July 2019
What the Panelists Bernard Hickey and Heather Roy have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 23 July 2019
There's been some new research by Stanford University - how's that for a sexy line - about HOW and under what circumstances heterosexual people - it only looks at heterosexual couples for some reason… Audio
Why you shouldn't get too excited about falling house prices
House prices are dropping, but they're still a long way off from being affordable. Audio
Why you shouldn't get too excited about falling house prices
House prices are dropping, but they're still a long way off from being affordable.
AudioBanning phones in the office
Most of us take our phones everywhere. Often they're part of our work, a tool as important as a pen. But some organisation are looking at banning phones to boost productivity. Audio
Black Ferns playing conditions
Our World Champion Black Ferns are currently playing in a US tournament where players have to change in a tent on the field, and use portable toilets. Audio
Why won't the SFO won't prosecute Nigel Murray?
There's been an outcry over the decision to not prosecute former Waikato DHB head Nigel Murray. Dr Murray resigned in 2017 shortly before an investigation found he spent more than $120,000 on… Audio
No parking on berms
If you park on a narrow street with two wheels up on the berm, a new proposal could enable councils to hit you with a $40 fine. It is technically illegal to park on berms, but it's not enforceable. Audio
Goodbye Mad magazine
The seminal American MAD magazine is to cease regular publication. Older listeners will react by going what? Me worry? Audio
Call for compulsory vaccinations
Some are calling for compulsory vaccinations In New Zealand as the measles outbreak continues. Laws introduced in California have seen the number of children without vaccines fall dramatically. Audio
New laws show extent of family violence
Police file an average of 33 strangulation charges before the court every week. Just one statistic that highlights the shocking stage of family violence in New Zealand. Audio
The Panel with Penny Ashton and Bernard Hickey (Part 2)
What magazine did you love growing up? Why? If you park on a narrow street with two wheels up on the berm, a new proposal could enable councils to hit you with a $40 fine. It is technically illegal to… Audio
The Panel with Penny Ashton and Bernard Hickey (Part 1)
Police file an average of 33 strangulation charges before the court every week. Just one statistic that highlights the shocking stage of family violence in New Zealand. These stats have come to light… Audio
I've been thinking for 5 July 2019
What the Panellists Penny Ashton and Bernard Hickey have been thinking. Audio
Story of the Day for 5 July 2019
An extreme marriage proposal has gone viral. A man faked a kidnapping before proposing. Ali Ventura asks why extreme proposals are popular. Audio
Westland Milk shareholders vote to sell to Chinese company Yili
Just over 93 percent of farmer shareholders of Westland Milk yesterday voted to sell the entity to Chinese Company Yili. The company will be sold for around $588 million dollars after approval by the… Audio