Karyn Hay
Petition calls for a New Zealand women's health strategy
Petitioners delivered their signatures to MPs at Parliament today calling for a national women's health strategy and $6 million to be allocated to women's health in the next Budget. Gender Justice… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - hold on to the rails
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately on RNZ National. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about claims a new train service is a "railway renaissance" or a slow train to nowhere. Also: Stuff beefs up… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - hold on to the rails
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately on RNZ National. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about claims a new train service is a "railway renaissance" or a slow train to nowhere. Also: Stuff beefs up…
AudioFeral dogs on Te Rerenga Wairua
The Department of conservation is concerned about the presence of packs of wild dogs on Te Rerenga Wairua, Cape Reinga. In an effort to keep people safe the department has closed four walking tracks… Audio
How will the New Zealand - Australia travel bubble work?
In less than two weeks New Zealanders and Australians will be free to travel across the Tasman without managed isolation on arrival in New Zealand. Karyn speaks with epidemiologist Dr Michael Baker… Audio
New Zealand reciprocates quarantine free travel with Australia
Two-way quarantine free travel is poised to begin in less than a fortnight between New Zealand and Australia after months of delay. Tourism Industry Aotearoa's Chris Roberts will talk about the impact… Audio
The Through Line - Louisa Nicklin
Karyn Hay goes on a journey through the world of music from one artist to another. She starts with New Zealand composer and musician Louisa Nicklin. Audio
Helen Scales: Mysteries of the Deep
We know a lot less than we think about the deep oceans of the world. It's been a source of fascination for humans since we first saw the ocean, and understanding it properly is now more important than… Audio
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Finn plays tracks from Paul McCartney's 18th solo album McCartney III and in April, he is releasing a reimagined version. The cinematic video for The Kiss of Venus was released on Thursday - a new… Audio
Fatberg closes Wellington beach
It's Code Brown at Wellington's popular Island Bay beach because of a sewage overflow discharging into the bay. Wellington City Council has tweeted the beach is closed to recreational users. The… Audio
Bluff oyster industry on tenterhooks again
The deadly parasite Bonamia ostreae has been found in three wild oysters in Foveaux Strait. The parasite was first found in New Zealand in the Marlborough Sounds six years ago and then again in 2017… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch: mean streets, mean tunes
In Karyn's weekly catch up with the Mediawatch team, Colin Peacock talks about reports of increasing aggro and menace on the streets of the capital. Also, doubling down on political polls, and RNZ… Audio
St John's school children how to spot someone having a stroke
Tens of thousands of primary school children are going to learn how to recognise stroke symptoms and be able to act quickly through the "St John in Schools" programme. Jacci Tatnell is St John's head… Audio
Westpac considers selling its New Zealand business
Australia's Westpac Banking Corporation has confirmed it's considering the potential sale of its New Zealand business. In an update to the stock exchange, the parent bank says it's looking at whether… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - mean streets, mean tunes
Mediawatch's weekly catchup with Lately. This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about reports that the streets of the capital are increasingly unsafe and unpleasant- especially for women. Also -… Video, Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - mean streets, mean tunes
Mediawatch's weekly catchup with Lately. This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about reports that the streets of the capital are increasingly unsafe and unpleasant- especially for women. Also -…
Video, AudioA year of lockdown levels in New Zealand
A year ago today New Zealanders started lock down levels to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Tonight Karyn Hay speaks with epidemiologist Michael Baker about New Zealand's approach including the latest… Audio
What does New Zealand's new housing package deliver?
Parliament is sitting in urgency tonight so that the Government can push through changes to the bright line test in the housing package it unveiled this morning. Legislation for other changes… Audio
West Coast Council accused of ignoring erosion warnings
In our trip to the regions tonight we're on the West Coast where the West Coast Regional Council has been accused of causing coastal erosion by allowing big companies to take too much gravel from… Audio
Out Lately: Finn Johansson
Wellington's intrepid music selector Finn Johansson joins Karyn for his fortnightly insights into new releases near and far. Tonight his highlights Elza Soares, Negative Nancies and Yukika. Audio