Selwyn Manning
SUVs too much for carpark
A carpark in Remuera, Auckland is looking to impose a height barrier to stop heavy vehicles using its upper level on the Clonbern Road parking building. Audio
Bereavement leave for miscarriage
There are further calls for miscarriage to be included as a reason for bereavement leave in the Holiday Act. Currently leave is only for when a child, partner or parent dies. Audio
The power of the Haka
There's been continued debate around the haka, with All Blacks coach Steve Hansen's hitting back at claims it has lost its mana after a former player said it was overused. Audio
Recklessness in the sky
Over the weekend an Alaskan Airlines plan was stolen by a 29-year-old airline worker, who crashed it and died. It comes as as a new theory in the MH370 case is proposed. Audio
Panel Says
What the Panelists Selwyn Manning and Dellwyn Stuart want to talk about. Audio
When do friends stop being "there for you"
Columnist Frank Robson has asked why so many friendships dissolve as we age. It's thought that in our younger days, we're more likely to forgive quirks and failings but slowly grow out of our… Audio
Roundup: Safe or not?
A US Jury has found chemical giant Monsanto liable for causing cancer in a school groundskeeper. The man used the company's popular weedkiller Roundup for years before developing lymphoma. Audio
Making it easier to change gender on birth certificates
MPs are looking to make it easier for people to change genders on their birth certificates, by making a simple statutory declaration, rather than needing court approval. Audio
Is Auckland housing market about to drop?
A housing expert is warning not to be worried over a possible drop in Auckland's housing market. It's been compared to Sydney and Melbourne, which have seen major price falls. Audio
Dialysis 'rationed'
Kiwi dialysis patients are having their treatments rationed because of immigrants needing emergency care. Immigration New Zealand's chief medical officer says patients may get sicker if their dialysis… Audio
The Panel with Selwyn Manning and Dellwyn Stuart (Part 2)
Columnist Frank Robson has asked why so many friendships dissolve as we age, in a new piece for the Sydney Morning Herald. It's thought that in our younger days, we're more likely to forgive quirks… Audio
The Panel with Selwyn Manning and Dellwyn Stuart (Part 1)
Kiwi dialysis patients are having their treatments rationed because of immigrants needing emergency care. Immigration New Zealand's chief medicanl officer says patients may get sicker if their… Audio
Illegal school parking
: An Auckland school has starting sharing photos of bad parking outside its gates in a newslatter and with police. Staff and parents take photos of the "parking wars" happening during drop off and… Audio
Kiwiblog complaint about the Birkenhead Primary School
Kiwiblog is complaining that the Birkenhead Primary School Newsletter is promoting the Labour campaign launch in Northcote. Audio
No beanies allowed
A Southland school is getting heat from parents for not allowing students to wear beanies on cold days.
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When did TV peak?
In New Zealand we still watch 2.5 hours a day of regular TV and 18 hours a week watching online on sites like Netflix. Audio
Do we judge people based on their car?
Listener Caroline Rennie has sent in her experiences driving an SUV around Auckland - and why she seems to get much more hostile reactions from other motorists in that car compared to her small… Audio
Bail laws may be relaxed
Justice Minister Andrew Little has reportedly confirmed the Government is planning to remove the three strikes law in the next few weeks and is looking into shorter sentences being served as home… Audio
Rest home failings
The NZ Herald today reports on the family who found maggots in the wounds of their elderly father who was being cared for at the Pukekohe Palms Lifecare facility. Audio
