Damon Salesa
The weekend road toll's set off debate about who's to blame
Motoring writer Allan Dick joins the conversation on the long weekend appalling road toll. Audio
The Panel with Damon Salesa and Tim Watkin (Part 2)
New research says that chronic tardiness is actually a form of instanity. What the Panelists Tim Watkin and Damon Salesa have been thinking about. Demographer Professor Paul Spoonley says the idea we… Audio
The Panel with Damon Salesa and Tim Watkin (Part 1)
What the Panelists Damon Salesa and Tim Watkin have been up to. Motoring writer Allan Dick joins the conversation on the long weekend appalling road toll. There's mounting concern China is using aid… Audio
Full Pacific Forum membership closer for French territories
The New Zealand government backs the French Pacific territories becoming full members of the Pacific Islands Forum. Audio
Social media feeding mainstream media
A couple of examples of social media posts which made mainstream news stories. Audio
Dope smokers slide down the social ladder
A new US study has found regular cannabis smokers end up in less skilled jobs and earn less money than their parents. Audio
Everyone's a critic
Film critic Sarah McMullan discusses the new Batman v Superman movie and whether her views hold any sway anymore. Audio
Panel says
What the Panelists Damon Salesa and Stephen Franks have been thinking about. Audio
Lark ascends again in the UK
The Lark Ascending has once again been voted at the most popular piece of classical music by British voters. Audio
The flag remains the same
It's over. The country has backed the current flag to remain as our national heraldry. Audio
Electronic monitoring
Up to 45 criminal offenders who've cut off their electronic monitoring bracelets are on the loose on any given day. Audio
Low wage economy
Economist Michael Reddell discusses whether New Zealand is being guided towards having a low wage low skill economy. Audio
The Panel with Damon Salesa and Stephen Franks (Part 2)
The Lark Ascending has once again been voted at the most popular piece of classical music by British voters. What the Panelists Damon Salesa and Stephen Franks have been thinking about. Film critic… Audio
The Panel with Damon Salesa and Stephen Franks (Part 1)
What the Panelists Damon Salesa and Stephen Franks have been up to. Economist Michael Reddell discusses whether New Zealand is being guided towards having a low wage low skill economy. Up to 45… Audio
New Pacific research programme launched in NZ
A new research programme focussing on development, investment and foreign policy in the Pacific, aims to influence decision makers on the future of the region. Audio
Trump and Sanders win New Hampshire
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have won the New Hampshire Primary in the US presidential run-off. Audio
Sexualised Cirque du Soliel show
A woman was the target of simulated sex on stage at the Quidam show. Comedian Jarrod Fell explains what makes audience participation work and not work. Audio