Paul Brennan
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Feb 17 2017
A review of the week's news including... Some sleepless night for residents near Christchurch's Port Hills this week as a massive blaze swept through the area destroying homes and claiming a life, a… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Feb 10 2017
A review of the week's news including... More than 400 pilot whales strand at Farewell Spit in Golden Bay, the Prime Minister gets the thumbs up for getting through a phone call with the US president… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Feb 3 2017
A review of the week's news including... a major health alert in Pukekohe after two and a half thousand children were exposed to contaminated water, the Prime Minister kicks off election year with a… Audio
Midday News for 3 February 2017
The Children's Commissioner wants children consulted about changes to education. Russia temporarily bans beef imports from New Zealand. Audio
Midday News for 30 January 2017
Donald Trump defends his immigration crackdown on Muslim-majority countries and Wellington Sevens up in the air after disappointing crowd numbers. Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Jan 27 2017
A review of the week's news including... What the inauguration of Donald Trump as US President means for New Zealand's trade, Ratana Pa erupts in a war of words with Gareth Morgan calling Winston… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Dec 16 2016
A review of the week's news including... New Zealand has a new Prime Minister for the first time since 2008, Gisborne businesses reopened two days after they had to stop selling because the city had… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Dec 9 2016
A review of the week's news including... John Key announces he is stepping down as Prime Minister, we'll hear from Mr Key and reaction to his surprise Monday announcement, Labour MP David Shearer… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Dec 2 2016
A review of the week's news including... The tragic fatal capsizing of the Francie as it attempted to cross the Kaipara Harbour bar, tourism tremours from the Kaikoura earthquakes hit Picton hard… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Nov 25 2016
A review of the week's news including... more of RNZ's continuing coverage of the aftermath of the 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake, a company which was supplying concrete to seal the Pike River pulls out of… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Nov 18 2016
A review of the week's news including... This week's RNZ News coverage of the 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake, the family of a woman killed as she jogged in Remuera says they will never be able to forgive her… Audio
Late Edition for 17 November 2016
John Key says re-entering the pike river mine would be "lunacy", a prominent earthquake engineer says it's time for a seismic strength star rating system, disorientated crayfish, and dying paua, - the… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Nov 11 2016
Terminally ill prisoner Vicki Letele is released from prison, the world wakes up to the next President of the United States, December's heavyweight boxing title in Auckland will be the most expensive… Audio
Russell Brown - Drugs in New Zealand
Russell Brown has been writing about drugs and drug policy since 1994. His new podcast series "From Zero" plays on Nights, Monday nights at 10:15pm.We chat to him about the inspiration for the series… Audio
Nights' Science - Computer Science
Prof. Mark Apperley from the University of Waikato on what happens when humans algorithms such as driving become replaced by computer algorithims. Will they be able to act ethically and with common… Audio
The Feuerstein Method - Neuroplasticity and Learning
The Feuerstein Method, named after the Nobel Peace Prize nominated psychologist Reuven Feuerstein, is taught daily to more than 200,000 children worldwide and has been recently used in New Zealand… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Nov4
A review of the week's news including... The case of a terminally ill woman serving a prison sentence for fraud, Gareth Morgan promises to shake up New Zealand politics, schools are to be banned from… Audio
Late Edition and Dateline Pacific for Friday 4 November
Late Edition including Dateline Pacific with some of the stories and interviews from todays programmes. Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Oct 28 2016
A review of the week's news including... Police admit they used a drink drive checkpoint to identify and trace people who had been at a meeting organised by a voluntary euthanasia group earlier this… Audio
