Kathryn Ryan
New Zealander of the Year: Taika Waititi
‘I make films for New Zealanders’, director and actor Taika Waititi says, who has been named New Zealander of the Year. Video, Audio
Sky TV-Vodafone Merger
The Commerce Commission has turned down Sky's proposal to buy Vodafone which would have created a formidable pay TV and telco provider. So is this the end of the road for the proposed merger and what… Audio
The Week that Was with Te Radar and Pinky Agnew
Te Radar and Pinky Agnew present their funny picks of the week including a self-service checkout scam and how winning millions might actually make you a little miserable. Audio
Sports commentator Brendan Telfer
Brendan Telfer on Team New Zealand's new boat with leg power instead of arm power, Ross Taylor's ommission from tonight's T20 match and The Warriors' Kieran Foran's return to action. Audio
New Music with Jeremy Taylor
A new album from charming Swede Jens Lekman, Ryan Adams classic-rocking out in a moping fashion, and a collection of early 70's English prog/ psyche/ folk have Jeremy Taylor all a-quiver. Audio
Children's Book Review - John McIntyre
John McIntyre reviews titles three titles by Babette Cole: Dr Dog, Mummy Laid an Egg and Hair in Funny Places. Audio
French-Malian hip-hop artist Inna Modja: 'I didn’t want to stay broken'
Whether she’s singing in French, English or Bambara, French-Malian hip-hop artist Inna Modja is speaking out against injustice. Video, Audio, Gallery
Asia correspondent Anna Fifield
New Zealander Anna Fifield is The Washington Post's bureau chief in Tokyo. She talks to Kathryn about the death of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, the disappearance of… Audio
Eureka! Why science is good for primary kids
Fed up with primary students' poor grasp of science, Chris Duggan, a secondary school science teacher, set up the House of Science. And it's going from strength to strength. Audio
"It's a whitewash": family of mental health patient
Kathryn Ryan talks with Dave MacPherson, the father of Nicky Stevens, who died in a Waikato DHB mental health facility, while on suicide watch. The DHB has conducted a review of the case, concluding… Audio
Viewing with Paul Casserly
Paul Casserly presents his highlights for 2016 viewing and his picks for what would make good Christmas presents. Audio
Speech and language development: busting the myths
Do talkative older siblings impact a younger child's language development? Do dummies cause speech delays? Speech and language therapist, Christian Wright, busts some myths. Audio
New technology with Sarah Putt
Sarah Putt discusses John Key's tech legacy, a supermarket without checkouts, and the new novel. Audio
Book review - Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen
Reviewed by Charlotte Ryan. Published by Simon & Schuster, RRP $49.99, Audio
Fun and ancient games!
Harko Brown from Kerikeri is a world authority on whakapapa and traditional Māori games or Ngā Taonga Tākaro. Audio, Gallery
UK correspondent Matthew Parris
Matthew Parris on the Supreme Court hearings into whether Parliament should decide on a Brexit. Audio
Urban schools with wraparound services
Kathryn Ryan meets US educationalist Jeff Duncan-Andrade who founded the Roses in Concrete community school in Oakland California - an urban school which involves the whole community. Dr… Audio
"I don't know what the centre is" - Andrew Little
Kathryn Ryan talks with Labour leader Andrew Little on the prospects for Labour in 2017, and how he intends to connect with middle New Zealand. He insists he doesn't know what the 'centre' is. Audio
Arts commentator Courtney Johnston
A summer exhibition round-up for your holiday break and Christmas travels. Audio
