Rebekah White
Call for action around parental leave
One day after International Women's Day and there's a call for meaningful action to back up the platitudes spread around on that day. Rebekah White is the Editor of New Zealand Geographic and is… Audio
Publicly-funded boost for Māori media
For years Māori journalism leaders warned a lack of training, investment and opportunities meant Māori people and perspectives were mostly missing in our media. But more effort and money than ever… Audio
Is there quicksand in Aotearoa?
Do we have quicksand in Aotearoa? And what do you do if you step into it? Audio
Does documentary photography die without publications to print it?
When Bauer Media shut down on 1 April, it wiped out just about every documentary photography job in the country. Now concerns are being raised over how New Zealand’s visual history will be documented… Audio, Gallery
The forgotten media crisis
As politicians rush to provide help to TV, radio, and online news, magazine sector representatives say they're being left out of the discussion. Audio
What will our future look like?
We speak to NZ Geographic editor Rebekah White, who's written about the possibilities that lie ahead. Audio
Rebekah White
This year New Zealand Geographic magazine marks its 30th year reporting on issues that affect us all. It co-incides with another notable anniversary in 2019- the 250th of Cook's arrival in Aotearoa… Audio
Who would you sacrifice?
Old people and animals should be sacrificed if an autonomous car crashes a new study has found. When the self-driving cars get into an accident, they'll be forced to decide who should die. Audio
Lonely Planet's surprising travel list
Travel publisher Lonely Planet has surprised readers with its latest "Best in Travel" selection, naming Sri Lanka as its top favourite followed by Zimbabwe in number three. Audio
Bringing our drowning toll down
Water Safety New Zealand has launched a new research fund into finding out why our country has such a drowning problem. It's the leading cause of recreational death here and our rate is twice that of… Audio
Pig farming protest
There has been another pig farming protest at Parliament today. Protesters are against the use of farrowing crates that house sows while they are pregnant. A petition was presented earlier this year.
…Panel says
What the Panelists Rebekah White and Damian Chistie want to talk about. Audio
Money changes everything
A near-record lottery has been won in the US state of South Carolina. Meanwhile in China, young rich people have been taking part in a "flaunt your wealth" challenge. Audio
Law change needed for victims?
There was a lot of listener reaction yesterday to the story about the mental health nurse fearful that the man who assaulted her is being returned to where she lives, in a less secure unit. Audio
Changing workplace culture
Minister of Justice Andrew Little says bullying, harassment and abuse of power are the biggest problems facing New Zealand workplaces. Audio
Micro-plastics in fish...and us
Micro-plastics have for the first time been found in human waste. It's believed we may be ingesting them from the fish we eat. Audio
No fuel tax outside of Auckland
The Prime Minister ruled out any other regional fuel taxes while she is in office but there are questions about how councils will now pay for transport infrastructure. Audio
E-scooter probe
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has called for an urgent review on the safety issues of the newly introduced electric scooters. There are hundreds of the Lime e-scooters in Auckland and Christchurch and more… Audio
'Bombs' target Democrats
Suspected bombs have been intercepted on the way to Former US President Obama, former Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and other high profile Democrats. Officials are calling it an act of… Audio
The Panel with Rebekah White and Damian Chistie (Part 2)
A near-record lottery has been won in the US state of South Carolina. The US$1.537 billion jackpot winner has claimed the prize but has not come forward. Meanwhile in China, young rich people have… Audio