Ian Taylor
Music feature: Pixie Williams, her life and musical legacy
On the 2nd and 3rd of March the NZ Fringe Festival brings "The New Blue: A Portrait Of Pixie Williams" to Wellington's Hannah Playhouse. The show celebrates the life and work of our first homegrown… Audio
The Panel with Heather Roy and Ian Taylor (Part 2)
Today on the panel Wallace and panellists Heather Roy and Ian Taylor reflect on the opening of parliament, and they discuss our council funding system amidst rates rises in multiple towns. And, the… Audio
The Panel with Heather Roy and Ian Taylor (Part 1)
Today on the panel Wallace and panellists Heather Roy and Ian Taylor ask how New Zealand can improve performance in education after dropping scores and what changes to the Resource Management Act… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Heather Roy and Ian Taylor
Today on the panel Wallace and panellists Heather Roy and Ian Taylor hear about the successful efforts to boost kiwi numbers in Coromandel. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind… Audio
The Panel with Ian Taylor and Georgie Stylianou (Part 2)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Ian Taylor and Georgie Stylianou discuss whether it's time to introduce water meters in Wellington, glaciers disappearing and ways to reduce clutter and… Audio
The Panel with Ian Taylor and Georgie Stylianou (Part 1)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Ian Taylor and Georgie Stylianou discuss the lack of marketing behind electric vehicles compared to gas guzzlers and how banks could be assisting with… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Ian Taylor and Georgie Stylianou
Wallace and panellists Ian Taylor and Georgie Stylianou discuss an upcoming auction of rare books; how much would you pay for a first-edition copy of 'Sense and Sensibilty'? Audio
School principal on plans to lift attendance
The government has announced ambitious targets to improve school attendance.
Truancy have been rising since 2015 and last year only 60 percent students attended regularly during term two.
The… Audio
Sir Ian Taylor welcomes judgement on MIQ lottery system
The government has come out defending its MIQ programme, despite losing a High Court challenge launched by the Grounded Kiwis group, representing New Zealanders stranded overseas and unable to come… Video, Audio
Sir Ian Taylor on new rules for border reopening
Meanwhile one of the most vocal critics of the government's MIQ system has been businessman Sir Ian Taylor. We caught up as he travelled to the United States last year to demonstrate how testing and… Audio
Sir Ian Taylor: speeding up MiQ processes needs to happen
And joining Nathan Rarere as he has a few times these past few weeks is Sir Ian Taylor, who we believe is still self-isolating in Auckland after his trip to Los Angeles. Audio
Sir Ian Taylor: testing the way out of MiQ
From Sunday, travellers who enter New Zealand will only have to spend a week in MIQ Under the new regime, arrivals who are fully vaccinated will be tested on days 0, 3 and 6, before a day-9 test at… Audio
Sir Ian Taylor: Covid life in US different to NZ
Sir Ian Taylor is one of the first New Zealanders to be able to travel abroad and return without going through managed isolation. The founder of Animation Research limited, is now in LA, where he's… Audio
NZ company develops device to test Covid-19 immunity
New Zealand-based biotech company Orbis is on the brink of releasing a device that can test people's immunity to Covid-19 in just 15 minutes. The company -- a founder of which helped in the… Audio
Sir Ian Taylor trials business people isolating without MiQ
On Monday Sir Ian Taylor becomes one of the first New Zealanders since the start of the pandemic to be able to travel overseas and return without going through MIQ. He's one of 150 business people… Audio
Sir Ian Taylor granted approval for self-isolation trial
Celebrated innovator Sir Ian Taylor has been approved by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment to run a privately funded trial to prove self-isolation can be done safely and effectively… Audio
Sir Ian Taylor has own plan for business self isolation
Applications are now open to business people who want to take part in a trial scheme that allows people to isolate at home instead of spending two weeks in MIQ upon entering the country. The… Audio
Sir Ian Taylor details alternative isolation plan for business
Right now MIQ is a bigger risk to business than Covid-19 according to a leading entrepreneur who's detailed an alternative isolation plan in a bid to get businesses travelling again.
The boss of… Video, Audio
Hurricanes says it can't control opinions of partial owner
Hurricanes Rugby says it can't control the views of one of its owners after he accused a tech entrepreneur of 'sucking up to the left-loving Māori agenda'.
Animation Research founder Sir Ian Taylor… Audio
NZ Screen History - Spot On
In our weekly our look back at New Zealand screen history we remember the children's magazine show, Spot On. Audio