Wallace Chapman

On Friday the government announced it would inject another $6.9 million into the Hundertwasser Arts Centre in Whangarei, bringing total government funding to almost $10 million. On June 2, it was… Audio

At the moment it's very difficult for consumers to establish the provenance of tuna. WWF New Zealand hopes blockchain technology will soon enable people to find out whether the fish has been caught… Video, Audio

Donald Trump's summit with North Korea's Kim Jong-un in Singapore is back on, scheduled for June 12. Professor Al Gillespie says that if Trump achieves peace on the Korean Peninsula, he deserves the… Audio

We discover what listening to soft music does to your waistline, Classic Brits nominees the Ayoub Sisters speak out against music education funding cuts and Pene Pati & Amina Edris on love and opera.

Jazz singer is an LA-born, Grammy-nominated singer who is coming to New Zealand with her four-piece band for the Wellington Jazz Festival, playing one concert at the Opera House on the 8th of June.  Audio

Jeremy Heimans is the co-author, with Henry Timms, of a book called "New Power" . He says Harvey Weinstein is a typical example of old power and the #metoo movement is an example of new power. Heimans… Audio

University of Otago insect researcher Dr Jenny Jandt is in love with creatures most of us try to exterminate - wasps and ants. She's known as the Wasp Lady and says there's much to be admired in both… Audio, Gallery

On 31 May, Dr Ann Brower will deliver a lecture at the University of Canterbury, titled: A Little Guy's Guide to Making a Difference after receiving the Critic and Conscience of Society Award earlier… Audio

Crew from TVNZ's Sunday programme have gone where no Western journalist has gone before. Reporter Mark Crysell and his crew spent two weeks in North Korea, and the story behind them being allowed in… Audio, Gallery

Tony Ssembatya is a Ugandan human rights scholar, activist and lawyer. His mother is Ugandan and his father was born in Rwanda. Ssembatya's early childhood was in Rwanda at the time of the 1994… Audio

Tim McKinnel is a former NZ police detective. For the past two years McKinnel has been a lead investigator for Greenpeace NZ probing international fishing fleets - Taiwanese tuna longliners - and has… Audio

Pauline Cullen is a sociology lecturer specialising in gender studies at Maynooth University in County Kildare, Ireland. She talks about this societal shift in a country where the Catholic Church has… Audio

Honorary consul-general for Ireland to New Zealand is Niamh McMahon. She gives her view on what the Yes vote means to repeal Ireland's abortion laws. Audio

Ireland has voted a clear Yes in its referendum to lift its ban on abortion. A group of supporters gathered in Wellington to watch the vote come in on TV. Heather Byrne was one of them. Audio

In June the Kapiti Bio-Diesel Co-operative will start supplying a small group of members with bio-diesel recycled from used oil from local fish and chip outlets. The scheme is the brain-child of… Audio

Pene Pati and Amina Edris sing Lucky (Jason Mraz/Colbie Caillat) for Sunday Morning with Wallace Chapman.

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Pene Pati is one third of the smash-hit pop opera family group Sol3 Mio. Pene, his brother Amitai and cousin Moses Mackay have taken a break from Sol3 to further their operatic studies. Now he's home… Audio

Powerhouse vocalist Michael Bolton's success was a long time coming - despite writing hits for the likes of Lady Gaga and Kiss, it took nine albums and 18 years before he had his own hit. He's playing… Audio