John Campbell
Calls for end to councillors' free lunch
A Hutt City Councillor is calling for his colleagues to bring their own lunchboxes to council meetings, which he says will save the ratepayer up to $20,000 per year. Audio
High hopes pinned on Team NZ ahead of Round Robin One
RNZ America's Cup reporter Todd Niall talks to John Campbell about what happened on the second day of the America's Cup racing in Bermuda. Audio
59 Māori and Moriori ancestral remains returned from Europe
The man behind the return of 59 ancestral remains says there are more tipuna in private hands overseas than in New Zealand institutions. Audio
'People before buildings': Bishop on Christ Church Cathedral's future
Bishop Victoria Matthews says she would rather see money spent helping people than reinstating the Christ Church Cathedral, badly damaged in the 2011 earthquake. Video, Audio
Evening Business for 29 May 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Supermarket sells bottles of wine for $1 due to 'typo'
Riverstone Chardonnay was sold for just $1 at Countdown in the Auckland suburb of Northcote on Friday. The supermarket says it was a mistake, but alcohol harm experts say it shows supermarkets can't… Audio
Scott Dixon's mum counts her lucky stars
Glenys Dixon says she's grateful television coverage of her son Scott Dixon's race went to an advertisement break just moments before he crashed.
She told John Campbell it was the biggest and the… Video, Audio
Happy 25th birthday Shortland Street
Two of New Zealand's favourite things - John Campbell and Shortland Street. One slightly older than the other. Happy 25th birthday Shortland Street! Video, Audio
Bermuda pins high hopes on America's Cup
Bermuda is paying up to $US77 million to buy the hosting rights and stage America's Cup, hoping it'll give it a long-term boost to an economy that dipped following the global financial crisis. Audio
Principal turns failing Patea school into a top performer
In 2015 Patea Area School was under statutory management and performing badly, but its roll has since doubled and it's recorded 100 percent pass rates for NCEA levels one and two. Video, Audio
Winston says it's the "W" Budget, Labour says tax changes too skewed to wealthy
Political parties react to National Government's 9th Budget, with Labour saying the tax changes are too skewed to the wealthy and the Greens saying the environment has been left out. Video, Audio
Shortland Street cast describe life in NZ's favourite soap
Shortland Street turns 25 today after more than 6200 episodes. The hospital based soap opera has employed more writers, actors, and production crew than anyone can remember. John Campbell talks to… Video, Audio
Sex offender found guilty of sex attack on fellow inmate
Corrections has apologised to a young prisoner who was sexually abused by a repeat sex offender while sharing a cell with him. Audio
NZ immunologist likens anti-vaccination movement to terrorism
Dr John Fraser, the Dean of Auckland University's Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences, has likened the anti-vaccination movement to terrorism. Audio
Evening Business for 25 May 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Hit & run driver jailed for killing teenage girl in Otorohanga
A distressed mother broke down in court today as she remembered her teenage daughter Ocean Heke, who was killed in a hit and run in Otorohanga last year. Audio
RNZ gets extra $11m over four years in Budget
RNZ has received a funding boost following a nearly decade-long funding freeze. The state funded broadcaster will receive an additional $11.4m over the next four years. Audio
Gangnam Style's Psy vows he's not a one hit wonder
Psy, who holds the record for the world's most watched YouTube video, says he can repeat the feat with his new album. Video, Audio
Sedated boy 'disgusted' by doctor's alleged sexual touching
Dr David Lim is charged with stupefying and indecently assaulting four male patients in 2014, while he was working at The Doctors, a clinic in Hastings. Audio
Manchester attack 'vile, criminal, horrific'
Bill English has condemned the attack in Manchester as the UK's home secretary Amber Rudd calls it "barbaric and horrific". Video, Audio