Wallace Chapman
Chester Borrows' Justice Advisory Group hits the road
Chester Borrows and members of the Safe and Effective Justice Advisory Group hold their first first public discussion on Monday 15 October in Papatoetoe, Auckland, at 9.30am. Borrows is the group's… Audio
Short to non-existent lunch break
Despite the many benefits from taking a decent lunch break a significant number of people don't leave their workspace or workplace. Guilt about leaving your desk and an unspoken expectation to be… Audio
Travelling 840kms a week for work
Rob Barnes wanted a more rural lifestyle for his family. So, they moved to Wellsford and he makes the round trip between Wellsford and Auckland everyday. That's 840 kilometres a week, $800 in petrol a… Audio
Fat stigmatising
The theme of World Obesity Day this year is a drive to get rid of the stigma attached to being fat. Researchers from the University of Otago and Massey University say stigmatising fat people had a… Audio
Swift result for voter registrations in US
All it took was one Instagram post by pop singer Taylor Swift to get people registering to vote for the US mid-term elections. She says she sent a message to her followers because she's against… Audio
Man in wheelchair kicked out of shop
Auckland man Imtiaz Aziz has gone to the Human Rights Commission after being kicked out of a shop. He was told to leave by staff who said that his wheelchair was too big for the aisles. The shop's… Audio
Degree over experience for teacher salary
A woman with over 40 years experience in teaching is earning $12k less than her son who is also a teacher and trained a decade ago. There was no Bachelor of Teaching when Eileen Gilmour trained. Her… Audio
Petrol companies and supermarkets competitiveness
The imminent passing of the Commerce Amendment Bill means the likelihood of market studies into some of the country's biggest retailers such as petrol companies and supermarkets. Are we really being… Audio
Sexual harassment within Police
Nine Police staff have been disciplined for sexual harassment of colleagues since 2014. This is out of 20 complaints during that time. According to offical information attained by RNZ eleven other… Audio
The Panel with Heather Roy and Joe Bennett (Part 2)
Topics - Swift result for voter registrations in US, Fat stigmatising, Traveling 840kms a week for work, Short to non-existent lunch break Audio
The Panel with Heather Roy and Joe Bennett (Part 1)
Topics - Sexual harassment within Police, Petrol companies and supermarkets competitiveness, Degree over experience for teacher salary, Man in wheelchair kicked out of shop. Audio
Story of the day for 11 October 2018
Have you experienced feeling like you're not actually up to scratch? That perhaps you're going to be uncovered as a fake in your job or workplace? Apparently around 70% of us do. Audio
Pre-Panel & One Quick Question for 11 October 2018
Cannabis, car rego and cause of tsunamis. Audio
Listener feedback for 7 October 2018
Listener feedback from listeners to the Sunday Morning programme. Audio
Dick Frizzell: 'I'd rather be a bad painter than a non painter'
In 1998, painters Dick Frizzell and Karl Maughan staged a joint sell-out show at Auckland's Gow Langsford Gallery called Landscapes. Now, 20 years on, for Auckland Art Week, Frizzell and Maughan have… Audio
Max Cryer: still in love with words and phrases
Wordsmith Max Cryer knows better than most about the origin of turns of phrases. He's written and talked about the English language for many years. Cryer is a well-known broadcaster, author… Audio
Anthony Zurcher: 'Brett Kavanaugh will be there for decades'
BBC's Anthony Zurcher reports from Washington on the appointment of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court. He says the decision is major victory for US president Donald Trump. It's also been a… Audio
Kyle MacDonald: why Johann Hari touches nerves
Johann Hari has had his share of criticism - those who say he's basically told people with depression to throw away their medication. But is that really what he's done? Local psychotherapist Kyle… Audio
Johann Hari: 'we need to deal with why we're in such pain'
Journalist and author Johann Hari says there's no silver bullet for rehabilitating an addict, but there's a wealth of evidence to suggest good old-fashioned human connection and a reason to get out of… Audio