Wellington Region
Ag contractor warns over Irish recruiter
An agricultural contractor is warning others looking to employ workers from Britain to be wary of a recruiter after organising two people who have not arrived in New Zealand to work.
Michael Stewart: Tomás Luis de Victoria
The Tudor Consort performs the 'Officium Defunctorum' by Tomás Luis de Victoria this weekend. Music director Michael Stewart talks about the work and challenges it poses to choirs. Audio
Phoenix supporters disappointed
The Wellington Phoenix has been refused another 10-year licence by Australia's football body. Audio
Busting Black Gold Smugglers
Imagine if your day job involved staking-out rugged coastland waiting to bust "black-gold" paua-poaching rings. Lynda Chanwai-Earle brings us a feature documentary about "black gold" smuggling when… Audio
Busting Paua Smugglers
Imagine if your day job involved staking-out rugged coastland waiting to bust "black-gold" paua-poaching rings. Lynda Chanwai-Earle brings us a feature documentary about "black gold" smuggling when… Audio
Bread Makers of Porirua, Unite!
In Porirua north of Wellington, jars of sour dough bread starter are being shared around the city - as part of a community art project. Simon Gray is the bread maker and artist behind the Bread Makers… Audio
'Meet the locals' at Wellington Zoo
A new area of Wellington Zoo has finally opened in time for Labour Weekend after 10 years in the making.
Chris Longhurst: theological aesthetics
Operatore didattico at the Vatican Museums in Rome, who leads tours, lectures, and conducts seminars on theological aesthetics or the interdisciplinary study of religion and art. Audio
Playing Favourites with Philip Smith and David Straight
Philip Smith is the owner of landscape design company O2 Landscapes Ltd, and David Straight is a Christchurch-born photographer. They have created the new book, Vernacular: the Everyday Landscape of… Audio
Charlie and Sherry Frye: global vaudevillians
Internationally renowned variety act based in Las Vegas who have been touring globally for the last twenty years, specialising in silent comedy, magic, juggling, slapstick, and acrobatics. Audio
Where is Wellington at with its earthquake preparednes?
A jolt in the capital last night has us wondering what progress has been made on Wellington's earthquake preparedness. The CEO of Wellington Electicity Greg Skelton tells us how the lifeline utilities… Audio
Fluro against the wall
Retirees, aunties, students, and future police officers are hitting the town together every Saturday night. But instead of racking up a bar tab they're walking Wellington's streets in bright yellow… Audio, Gallery
Josh Hopton-Stewart and Rebecca Gumbley: 'The Crucible'
Wellington's Stagecraft Theatre are mounting a production of Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible'. Eva speaks to director Josh Hopton-Stewart and actor Rebecca Gumbley about the play, its historical… Audio
Begging to survive
Radio New Zealand's Features team members, Katy Gosset and Justin Gregory reflect on what they've experienced in seeking out current stories about begging. Audio
Begging - what is the right approach?
How should we respond both personally and as communities to the increase in begging? Dame Diane Robertson from the Auckland City Mission, former youth worker Scottie Reeve, and Christchurch City… Audio
The words of murdered woman heard in court
The words of murdered woman, Mei fan detailing her fear of her estranged husband were read out in the High Court today. Reporter Nick Butcher has been at the trial. Audio
Teacher again denies sexual contact with boy
A teacher accused of sexually abusing a boy is remaining firm in her assertion that she did not have a sexual relationship with him.
New Zealand Festival 2016
The New Zealand Festival celebrates its 30th Birthday in 2016. Artistic director Shelagh Magadza previews next year's lineup. Audio
Work gets underway on Transmission Gully
Generations have waited for it, now work is ramping up on Wellington's major new road - Transmission Gully. Gareth Thomas takes a closer look at the project. Audio
Little insists Jacinda Ardern is leadership material
The Labour Leader, Andrew Little, is insisting Jacinda Ardern is leadership material, but he wants her to keep lifting the party's profile on Auckland. Audio