Karyn Hay
World Weather
We talk world weather with meteorologist Erick Brenstrum - one of his topics tonight is the weather associated with grounding of the container ship Ever Given in the Suez canal. Audio
Midweek MediaWatch
Mediawatch's weekly catchup with Lately. This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about the media unpicking the political strategy behind National's warnngs of "separatism". 'Bunny-pocalypse Now' in… Audio
NSW on alert with community Covid-19 case
NSW has recorded one new locally acquired COVID-19 infection and expects more cases to be confirmed. Authorities believe the man, who has not been vaccinated, has been infectious since Friday. NSW… Audio
Public service faces three more years of pay freeze
Public Service Minister Chris Hipkins has announced that public servants earning more than $60,000 will only be offered pay increases under select circumstances for the next three years. There will be… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch: return of Orewa, rabbits and The Apprentice
Mediawatch’s weekly catchup with Lately. This week Colin talks to Karyn Hay about the media unpicking the political strategy behind warnings of “separatism.” Also: ‘Bunny-pocalypse Now’ in the South… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch: return of Orewa, rabbits and The Apprentice
Mediawatch’s weekly catchup with Lately. This week Colin talks to Karyn Hay about the media unpicking the political strategy behind warnings of “separatism.” Also: ‘Bunny-pocalypse Now’ in the South…
Audio20 million trees for the Kaipara Harbour
More than 20 million trees and other natives are to be planted around New Zealand's biggest harbour in a $200 million Kaipara Moana Remediation project. Audio
Mexico train crash kills passengers in trains and cars below
At least 20 people have been killed and 70 hurt in Mexico City, when an overpass carrying a metro train partly collapsed on cars on a road below. Audio
Tributes for Silver Fern great Margaret Forsyth
Silver Fern great Margaret Forsyth has died after a battle with cancer. Hamilton's Mayor, Paula Southgate, remembers Margaret Forsyth as a Hamilton City Councillor who served for three terms. Audio
Samoa heads back to the polls
Samoa's Head of State has called for a second general election on May 21st to bring an end to a deadline in parliament. Audio
Word: Professor Jennifer Hay
Tonight we start a new series, looking at words and how we use them, especially in our own, unique way, in 'New Zild' English. We look at how New Zealand English is changing and cover all the quirky… Audio
London Calling - the BBC World Service
In a weekly cross to the BBC World Service. tonight Karyn will speak with journalist Peter Ross about the week ahead in international news. From a weekly overview of Covid-19 globally to a update… Audio
New Zealand High Commission in Delhi causes Covid-19 offence
The New Zealand Government has apologised after New Zealand High Commission tweeted begging the Indian Youth Congress for oxygen rather than the Indian Government. Several locally-hired staff at the… Audio
A date for New Zealand's travel bubble with the Cook Islands
All going to plan, the travel bubble between New Zealand and the Cook Islands will begin in a fortnight on 17th May. Karyn speaks with Kathrine Reid from Tivaevae Collectables in Rarotonga about the… Audio
The Lady Sterling - maritime treasure ready for new adventures
When Kiwi muso Noel Coutts rescued his magnificent schooner at the dock in Picton, he was worried the boat was about to sink. The Lady Sterling is 16-metres (52ft) and was built of the finest kauri in… Audio
Travel bubble with Western Australia paused as lockdown begins
The travel bubble between New Zealand and Western Australia has been paused, following the three-day lockdown in Perth and Peel regions. Residents of Perth and the Peel district, south of the city… Audio
The Rest Is History: Remembering Blair Peach
This week 42 years ago, New Zealand teacher, and member of the Anti-Nazi League, Blair Peach died after a clash between police and protesters at an anti-fascism rally in Southall, London, 1979. He was… Audio
Maye Musk Makes a Plan
Maye Musk turned 73 this week. She's an international supermodel who's a registered dietician and nutritionist and the mother of three children including Elon Musk. Karyn speaks with Maye Musk in Los… Audio