Kathryn Ryan
UK correspondent Hugo Gye
UK correspondent Hugo Gye looks at the final two weeks before the UK leaves the EU's legal regime and the deadlock in any trade deal. Audio
Work from anywhere this summer
Some companies are adopting the summer free range work campaign - working from home, the bach, campervan, or even tent! Audio
Small businesses earnings and employment up
New data from cloud-based accounting firm Xero paints a rosy picture of how small businesses are faring. Audio
Two new Covid-19 vaccines secured: enough for everyone
The government has made a deal to purchase two more brands of Covid-19 vaccines, bringing the total to four. Audio
Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
Fresh from his incredible double hundred in the first test, Black Caps captain, Kane Williamson has pulled the pin on the second test to be with his partner to prepare for the birth of their first… Audio
New music with Jeremy Taylor
Jon Savage's paen to the year 1966 has Jeremy Taylor wondering - was it the best year in music? He'll play tracks from the Rolling Stones, Dusty Springfield and others. Audio
Book review - Imagining Decolonisation by Bianca Elkington and others
Leilani Tamu reviews Imagining Decolonisation by Bianca Elkington and others, published by Bridget Williams Books. Audio
Lisa Woollett: mudlarking and the stories of what we throw away
Lisa Woollett is a photographer and award winning author with a passion for beachcoming and mudlarking, and telling the stories of what we throw away. Her latest book, Rag and Bone, explores her own… Audio, Gallery
Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
Farmers in India are protesting new laws liberalising agricultural markets, calling for a national strike following inconclusive talks with Narendra Modi's government, and the crackdown in Hong Kong… Audio
The Good Registry: giving the gift of charity
Co-founder of the The Good Registry Christine Langdon offers ideas of what to give this Christmas that will make everyone, not least Mother Earth, feel good. Audio
Brexit talks breakdown in Brussels
The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson told media this morning that there is a "strong possibility" that the UK will fail to form a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union. Audio
Inquiry into Volunteer Fire Fighter Association CEO abandoned
Three and a half months after the appointment of a QC to look into allegations against the Chief Executive of the volunteer fire fighters association, the investigation has been abandoned. Audio
Media commentator Andrew Holden
There have been more than 600 journalists losing their jobs globally this year, and AUT's 2020 Media Ownership Report has found Covid has also had a effect on the local media scene, with more… Audio
Book born out of mosque attacks looks at what it means to be Kiwi
The declaration by the Prime Minister that "We are all New Zealanders" in the aftermath of the March 15 terror attacks resonated with many, emphasising how the country was enriched by a variety of… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
A look at the businesses charged in relation to the White Island/Whakaari eruption. Audio
Book review - Monsters in the Garden: anthology of NZ Science Fiction and Fantasy
Louise O'Brien reviews Monsters in the Garden: An Anthology of Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Elizabeth Knox and David Larsen. This book is published by Victoria University… Audio
Conversations with Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Earlier this year America - and the world - lost an intellectual powerhouse. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a Supreme Court justice from 1993 until her death in September, at the age of 87. Audio
USA correspondent Ron Elving
Outgoing US President Donald Trump is begging legislators and other elected officials to simply overturn the election result and Rudy Giuliani tests positive for Covid-19. Audio
Breakthrough in Southland Charity Hospital plans
The construction of a new charity hospital in Invercargill took a massive step forward yesterday, with the first sledgehammer blows to the suburban pub it will replace. Audio
