Tayyaba Khan
Climate emergency: who will be next?
Auckland Council is the latest to declare a climate emergency. But other councils aren't as convinced of the need, including Thames Coromandel District Council. Audio
The point of exclamation points!
An article in the BBC posits the danger of over using punctuation marks and Why every unnecessary use of the enthusiastic punctuation says 'please like me'. The writer insists we instead use full… Audio
Oranga Tamariki vs Newsroom
Newsroom has released an investigation into the "uplifting" of babies by Oranga Tamariki. It came with a powerful video, showing such an attempt to remove a newborn Māori baby from its mother in a… Audio
Kiwibuild: Try rent to own
Housing organisations say a refresh of Kiwibuild needs to include options like rent-to-own. Habitat for Humanity has such a scheme, where people rent houses until they can buy outright, using that… Audio
Kiwibuild: The asset issue
A 1 News Colmar Brunton poll shows that New Zealanders are still backing the Kiwibuild concept but there's been more criticism about the scheme over the fact there is no asset means testing. Audio
The Panel with Tayyaba Khan and Andrew Frame (Part 2)
An article in the BBC posits the danger of over using punctuation marks and Why every unnecessary use of the enthusiastic punctuation says 'please like me'. The writer insists we instead use full… Audio
The Panel with Tayyaba Khan and Andrew Frame (Part 1)
A 1 News Colmar Brunton poll shows that New Zealanders are still backing the kiwibuild concept but there's been more criticism about the scheme over the fact there is no asset means testin. RNZ has… Audio
Story of the Day for 12 June 2019
What's in a name? Well, it depends on the name ... Audio
I've been thinking for 12 June 2019
What the Panellists Tayyaba Khan and Andrew Frame have been thinking. Audio
Where are all the monarch butterflies?
The number of monarch butterflies seems to be eroding year after year. Jacqui Knight from the Monarch Butterfly New Zealand Trust joins us with her theory as to why, and tips on how you can help them… Audio
Does Queenstown need to crack down on AirBnB?
New research suggests AirBnBs are disproportionately located in our busiest tourist hotspots, like Queenstown and Wanaka. How badly is it affecting those housing markets? Audio
Watershed moment for plastics
International complications around recycling mean certaintypes of plastic are likely to soon be unviable - and could put landfill under pressure. Audio
Govt admits it won't meet police target
The government won't meet its target of recruiting an extra 1800 police officers by 2020 - does this call into question its credibility? Audio
Nearly 300 dead in Sri Lanka bombings
Nearly 300 people have died in a series of hotel and church bombings in Sri Lanka over the weekend. The University of Waikato's Professor Al Gillespie joins us to talk about the significance and… Audio
The Panel with Peter Elliott and Tayyaba Khan (Part 2)
What habits most annoy you when flying? International complications around recycling mean certaintypes of plastic are likely to soon be unviable - and could put landfill under pressure. New research… Audio
The Panel with Peter Elliott and Tayyaba Khan (Part 1)
Nearly 300 people have died in a series of hotel and church bombings in Sri Lanka over the weekend. The University of Waikato's Professor Al Gillespie joins us to talk about the significance and… Audio
Muslim group: Chinese donation should go to Uighurs
A Muslim group called the Khadija Leadership Network wants a large donation earmarked for the victims of the Christchurch Mosque attacks to be re-directed. $2.1m was pledged by a visiting delegation… Audio
The place of the mosque in the community
A new mosque has opened in Nelson. It's doors are open to anyone. What part will it play in the community? We talk to the president if the Nelson Islamic Cultural Society Moayid Sherif. Audio
