Matt Nippert
A doco revival spotlights crime and injustice
A recent revival of local prime-time TV documentaries has highlighted some thorny social issues and raised awkward questions about justice and equality. Among them was a revealing investigation this… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch: Journalists become the story
In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about journalists coming under fire from the subjects of their stories and an unsurprising scandal over a TVNZ reality… Audio
Biggest leak ever: the Pandora Papers shed light on deals done in darkness
Five years ago, hundreds of reporters turned The Panama Papers into stories spotlighted the corruption and tax-dodging of some rich and powerful people all over the world. It eventually led to changes… Audio
The Pandora Papers - stashes and skullduggery
The Pandora Papers is the biggest data leak ever, and a startling insight into the way the other half a percent lives and structures their affairs. Audio
Case #021 - South Canterbury Finance
It was the biggest white collar crime New Zealand had ever seen, totalling $1.5 billion dollars, and at the centre of it all was South Canterbury Finance. Audio
Auckland Council loses $1.4b 'bet' on interest rates - report
It's being reported that the Auckland Council has lost $1.4 billion in what is being described as "an interest rate bet". Audio
The fall of playboy Eric Watson from the top
New Zealand businessman Eric Watson is currently in a London jail, felled by a man with deeper pockets and a big score to settle. How did it come to this? Audio
Crimes NZ: Matt Nippert on the collapse of South Canterbury Finance
For Crime NZ today Matt Nippert talked to Jesse about South Canterbury finance fraud. Audio
To clap or to not clap when the plane lands?
Growing tensions trending online over people who clap when a plane lands safely. Audio
Australia putting up a fight over manuka trademark in China
Australia wants to fight New Zealand attempts to trade mark "manuka honey" in China. John Rawcliffe from the Manuka Honey Appellation Society explains what's going on. Audio
CEO says girls should be taught how to ask for a payrise
Highly paid UK charity chief says girls should be taught at school how to ask for a payrise Audio
Question of the Day for 24 September 2019
The Booker prize is coming up in 3 weeks, so maybe WHAT book do YOU think should have won a Booker Prize? Audio
Kiwibank's 18th birthday offers few reasons to celebrate
Banking expert Dr Claire Matthews joins the discussion on what there is to celebrate as Kiwibank turns 18 and still only has four percent of the banking market. Audio
More tax breaks for NZ research and development
New Zealand businesses will benefit from tax breaks worth at least $80 million over five years, to encourage them to spend more on research and innovation. Audio
WC Ardern, Trump, Johnson UN
All eyes on New York with Jacinda Ardern meeting US president and British PM there while Greta Thunberg rips into the politicians for doing little to address Climate Change at the UN. Audio
The Panel with Alexia Russell and Matt Nippert (Part 2)
The Booker prize is coming up in 3 weeks, so maybe WHAT book do YOU think should have won a Booker Prize? Highly paid UK charity chief says girls should be taught at school how to ask for a playrise… Audio
The Panel with Alexia Russell and Matt Nippert (Part 1)
All eyes on New York with Jacinda Ardern meeting US president and British PM there while Greta Thunberg rips into the politicians for doing little to address Climate Change at the UN. New Zealand… Audio
What the panellist have been thinking for 24 September 2019
What the Panellists Alexia Russell and Matt Nippert have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 24 September 2019
Ali Ventura joins the Panel for the story of the day about focussing on anxieties when trying to meditate. Audio
Getting around the rules - how to buy a politician
Can rich foreigners buy political influence in New Zealand? And are our rules over donations to political parties too easy to get around? Audio