Susie Ferguson
Asian candidates claim disproportionate attacks on hoardings
Council candidates of Chinese ethnicity say they're facing disproportionate and racist attacks on their hoardings.
Some candidates have had their faces erased by white paint or cut out entirely… Audio
Chris Bishop on situation in Rotorua emergency housing
The National Party and Te Pāti Māori are calling for an independent investigation into Rotorua's emergency housing.
An investigation by TVNZ's Sunday programme exposed serious concerns about the… Audio
Early Sports News for Tuesday 6 September 2022
A brief update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 6 September 2022
Liz Truss will be the UK's next Prime Minister. A wintry blast has hit the country, snow has fallen in Dunedin and is falling in Christchurch as well as parts of Wellington, roads are closed in the… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 5 September 2022
Former Defence Minister Ron Mark calls for an Embassy to be established in Ukraine as more New Zealanders head to the warzone - We asked the Prime Minister Strong winds rip roofs off homes and… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 2 September 2022
Today on RNZ National The construction industry is being called out for not doing enough to prevent deaths and injuries on the job. Dairy owners say the Government's six million dollar ram raid fund… Audio
16 Susie Ferguson | Stepping into the Unthinkable
Through the telling of one couple’s devastating story, Susie Ferguson lifted the lid on the grief suffered by the hundreds of Kiwi families who lose a baby each year. The veteran broadcaster reflects… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 26 August 2022
Top stories for 26 August 2022 The body of a New Zealand soldier killed in Ukraine is thought to be in the hands of Russian soldiers, according to multiple RNZ sources. We speak to the former Deputy… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 25 August 2022
Top stories for 25 August 2022 Countdown and Foodstuffs are told to loosen their grip on the wholesale market. Newly independdent MP Gaurav Sharma lashes out at the outgoing Speaker, Trevor Mallard… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 24 August 2022
Top stories for Wednesday 24 August 2022 Hamilton West MP Gaurav Sharma has been expelled from the Labour caucus but says he'll continue his fight for justice. Today is Speaker Trevor Mallard's last… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 23 August 2022
Top stories for Tuesday 23 August 2022 Police will be out in force in Wellington today, with a large anti-Government protest planned at Parliament. Hospitals have just one week to book an operation… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 22 August 2022
The Prime Minister visits flood damaged Nelson, Evacuated residents will today get the chance to survey the damage to their homes, Doctors are heading to court to stop surgeons owning private… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 18 August 2022
Top Stories for 18 August 2022 Hundreds of Nelson residents have been evacuated and some homes have been inundated as rain continues to fall in the region. There's also concern about rising river… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 17 August 2022
Top stories for Wednesday 17 August 2022 Rogue Labour MP, Gaurav Sharma, has been unanimously suspended from caucus we'll have all the developments with Political Editor Jane Patterson Heavy rain is… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 16 August 2022
Top stories for Tuesday 16 August 2022 The Buller, Westland and Tasman districts are preparing for flooding and landslips, as rain begins to fall in the South Island Jacinda Ardern calls a special… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 15 August 2022
The All Blacks win their second Test in South Africa - but it's still not clear whether Ian Foster will remain as coach, We spoke to the Prime Minister about bullying complaints laid by back bench MP… Audio
Film & TV - Still Here, Girl in the Picture, Sea Beast
Film and TV correspondent Laumata Lauano joins Susie to talk about Still Here (TVNZ), a four part docu-series celebrates the small but mighty Pasifika community in inner-city Auckland who have… Audio
Sibling rivalry - cause for concern or just part of growing up?
It can drive parents mad, but psychologist Dr Rachael Sharman of the University of the Sunshine Coast says sibling rivalry is a perfectly normal - and in fact, even necessary part of the developmental… Audio