Charlotte Cook

While's there's been a bit of a scramble over his tax policy, the leader of the National Party, binds it together when it comes to breakfast.

In RNZ's new political series, Grilled, the top four… Audio

To make an omelette, Christopher Luxon, the National Party leader, has to crack a few eggs. He reveals a small talent for rhythm, the secret to removing the squeezed middle, and salvages what could… Video

ACT leader David Seymour offers up his recipe for Aotearoa with a simple three-step chicken dish – but it might take a little longer to cook up than first thought. Video

Like a well-oiled - or perhaps solar powered machine, the Green Party co-leaders are used to working together - but not usually in the kitchen.

In RNZ's new political series, Grilled - the top four… Audio

Like a well-oiled – or perhaps solar-powered – machine, the Green Party co-leaders Marama Davidson and James Shaw hustle in the kitchen to produce a pasta and salad combo. They boast about the… Video

On todays show, Journalist and icon Charlotte Cook tells Evie all about her new political series ‘Grilled’, So'omālō shares his picks to win the RWC, and the team fearlessly reveal their favourite… Audio

The Leader of the Labour Party is well known for leading the country through a crisis, but finding his way through a kitchen is a different story.

In RNZ's new political series, Grilled - the top… Audio

Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins discusses yoga, the impact of all the sausage rolls, and cost of living while boldly managing to bake a lasagne in 75 minutes. Video

A new show has launched here at RNZ with Midday Presenter Charlotte Cook hosting a fun series called Grilled By Cook. Audio

If you've ever wondered what it might be like to have a meal with Chris Hipkins, or David Seymour - you don't have to wonder any more.

Even if you've never considered it our very own Charlotte Cook… Audio

The leaders of ACT, the Greens, Labour, and National face Midday Report’s Charlotte Cook, who grills them over policies, technique in the kitchen, and how they got into politics. Video

A former New Zealand soldier fighting in Ukraine is facing months of rehab after being hit five times by shrapnel and bullets while fighting in the Donestk Oblast region.

The former Defence Force… Audio

More than 6,000 people are enraged by a Ministry of Education decision to fit schools with American synthetic carpet over homegrown wool varieties.

The government has signed a nearly $8 million deal… Audio

More police are entering the scene of yesterday's tragic shooting with officers sweeping through the third floor.

A Queens Wharf worker says rules have been tightened on their site around checking… Audio

The police investigation into the shooting spree at a downtown Auckland construction site now focuses on identifying the two victims shot dead and the killer's motive.

Ten other people were injured… Audio

Yes, that's right - you're listening to Morning Report, and we are talking about Barbie.

The movie that has drained the world of Pink paint, blitzed worldwide headlines and is now expecting more than… Audio

The state housing agency Kāinga Ora is pushing for radical changes to Wellington's housing rules, including wiping protections for character buildings and allowing more development on flood prone… Audio

An expert in international law says the destruction of the huge dam in the Russian-controlled area of southern Ukraine amounts to war crimes.

A state of emergency has been declared and between 35 and… Audio