Katrina Batten
K Pop: The worldwide phenomenon in music, dance, fashion
Black Pink, BTS and Gangnam Style - all K-pop bands, the style of music has been growing in popularity and some K-pop bands are worldwide phenomenons. If you've never heard of it, let us introduce… Video, Audio
BYO containers to buy over the counter food at supermarkets
In the pledge to rid the country of single use plastic bags supermarkets warned and then removed plastic bags from checkouts. This forced customers to bring in their own bags. And just a month or so… Video, Audio
VSA volunteer Ruth Mackenzie finally gets work in Dili
A while ago we spoke to Ruth MacKenzie who along with her husband Mark is living in Dili in East Timor working for Volunteer Service Abroad. The last time we spoke, Mark was working but Ruth was yet… Audio
"Amazing" Hewitt Humphrey on announcing Man on the Moon
Long time RNZ listeners will remember newsreader Hewitt Humphrey, When he started out in the 60s he was one of our youngest newsreaders and was reading the afternoon news bulletins when the… Audio
Little penguins can be adventurous to find perfect nest site
It seems the cheeky blue penguins that tried to make a home underneath a Wellington sushi store have accepted their fate - and found a new home. The pair were moved from underneath the building near… Audio
Ruth Mackenzie on becoming a VSA volunteer in East Timor
A couple of weeks ago, we spoke with the head of Volunteer Service Abroad about the importance of volunteering and the work they do across the Pacific. Stephen Goodman told us that the volunteers make… Audio
Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap in NZ
The longest running theatre performance on the West End was based on a real life crime which took place in Britain at the end of the 1940s. But unless you've been to London, most of us will never get… Video, Audio
11am World, Pacific and Sports News for 30 March 2018
The latest world, regional Pacific news and sport. Audio
10am World, Pacific and Sports News for 30 March 2018
The latest World, Pacific Regional and Sports News Audio
9am World, Pacific and Sports News for 30 March 2018
The latest World, Pacific Regional and Sports News Audio
7am World, Pacific and Sports News for 30 March 2018
The latest World, Pacific Regional and Sports News Audio
Late Edition for Wednesday 11 January
In the programme tonight... Europe freezes killing dozens of people, Wellington airport trespasses the country's only convicted plane hijacker and the council of licenced firearm owners say an illegal… Audio
Late Edition for Tuesday 10 January
In Late Edition tonight... Auckland fire fighters abandon an entire vehicle fleet due to engine faults, Waitangi kaumatua unaware of decision to deny the prime minister speaking rights at Te Tii marae… Audio
Late Edition for Monday 9 January 2016
In Late Edition tonight... Too many guns in the wrong hands leads to police shootings The enforcement of speed restrictions makes driving more difficult And The West Coast needs infrastructure… Audio
Late Edition Wednesday 4 Jan 2017
In tonights programme: The US President elect promises more information on Russian hacking... This year's holiday road is five higher than last year And prisoners tackling their issues through… Audio
Dr Lorna Piatti Farnell - Christmas Traditions
Lorna Piatti Farnell, Associate Professor of Popular Media and Cultural History at AUT and the director of the Popular Cultural Research Centre, talks to Katrina about how some of our Christmas… Audio
Dr Lorna Piatti Farnell - Christmas Traditions
Lorna Piatti Farnell, Associate Professor of Popular Media and Cultural History at AUT and the director of the Popular Cultural Research Centre, talks to Katrina about how some of our Christmas… Audio