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Wayne Brittenden’s Counterpoint
Wayne looks at the Occupy demonstrations in Hong Kong, the West's comparatively tepid response and other little-reported grievances behind the demand for democracy. Wallace follows up with Sophie… Audio
New report highlights the changing Pacific environment
Rising sea levels, drought, floods, loss of crops, pollution and land and homes swept into the sea - life in the Pacific region is tough for many. A new report focussing on how these challenges are… Audio
Brazil gears up for first round of presidential elections
Brazilians are heading to the polls this weekend. Incumbent President Dilma Rousseff may well end up getting a second term, but Socialist Party candidate Marina Silva, is in a statistical tie with Ms… Audio
Substation fire knocks out power to thousands in Auckland
Eighty-five-thousand Auckland homes are without power because of a fire at a Transpower substation. Audio
Peter Dunne and David Seymour
ACT'S new leader David Seymour and United Future leader Peter Dunne go head to head on the Resource Management Act and charter schools; controversy over a proposal for a huge nickel smelter in… Audio
Conservative Party's Colin Craig
The Conservative Party failed to make the essential five percent. Audio
Kelvin Davis defeats Hone Harawira
The election has been a disaster for Internet Mana. Hone Harawira's defeat in Te Tai Tokerau shuts the Kim Dotcom-funded alliance out of Parliament altogether. Mr Harawira, a three term MP, is… Audio
Electoral results analysis
Political Editor Brent Edwards talks about the electoral fallout. Audio
National wins another three years in unprecedented victory
National swept to a third term with the numbers to govern alone for the first time under MMP, though John Key says he will be talking to other parties. Audio
Michael Field - The Catch
Michael Field's new book, The Catch, shines a light on what happens away from prying eyes, out in the ocean. It is a portrayal of how parts of fishing industry have virtually reinvented slavery. Audio
Jacqueline Smart on youth vote
Ethnographic researcher Jacqueline Smart has been looking at young New Zealanders to see how they see themselves in the context of national and cultural identity. Audio
Nobel Prize winner Professor Gordon McBean
One of the leading voices in the field of climate change is Nobel Prize Co recipient Professor Gordon McBean who has just been named President of the International Council for Science. Audio
Jeremy Rose finds out about Vertical Living
In the 1940s a group of idealistic Wellington architects formed the Architectural Centre. For more than six decades the Centre has been at the forefront of debates about how the city should develop… Audio
The Mixtape - Wallace Chapman
New Sunday Morning presenter Wallace Chapman selects some of his favourite songs with Music 101's Emma Smith. Audio
Adrienne Kohler on Covid in California
Adrienne Kohler is a New Zealander based in Los Angeles, she joined The Panel to talk about the state of affairs in California and preparing to come home. Audio