Wellington Region
Kirks investors agree to takeover by David Jones
Shareholders of high-end Wellington retailer Kirkcaldie & Stains have overwhelmingly agreed to a takeover by the Australian retailer David Jones.
Ridley moving to Auckland
The endangered turtle who washed up in Wellington nearly three weeks ago is about to move to Auckland.
Mara TK: City Gallery Wellington
New Zealand musician previews his performance of The Collective Prophet at City Gallery Wellington. Audio
'Ridley' the Sea Turtle - Wellington Zoo
Ridley the turtle is continuing to recover at Wellington Zoo. The 25kg Olive Ridley Sea Turtle, was discovered at Lyall Bay beach just over two weeks ago. The endangered turtle was was found… Audio
Giving a way of life - Vanisa Dhiru
Giving is a way of life for Vanisa Dhiru. Helping the homeless and women's rights are among many causes championed by this inspirational Indian New Zealander. Lynda Chanwai-Earle follows Vanisa as she… Audio, Gallery
Giving a way of life - Vanisa Dhiru
Giving is a way of life for Vanisa Dhiru. Helping the homeless and women's rights are among many causes championed by this inspirational Indian New Zealander. Lynda Chanwai-Earle follows Vanisa as she…
AudioAucklanders on 150 years since the loss of capital city status
Wellington's has spent the weekend celebrating the 150th anniversary of becoming the capital city. But what of the city which had capital status torn from it. Auckland Correspondent Todd Niall has… Audio
RIP Capital City Auckland, 1841 - 1865
While Wellingtonians have been celebrating 150 years since becoming the capital, many Aucklanders are unaware of the status torn from them in 1865. Is it time to take it back?
You Call This Art 2014 Part 3
Join the audience gathered in Christchurch to hear choreographer Louise Potiki Bryant, landscape designer Megan Wraight and singer-songwriter Dudley Benson discuss differences and similarities in… Video, Audio
Little Criminals
The way many New Zealand children in state care were abused and victimised is explored in a new TV documentary inspired by the memoir of writer David Cohen. Writer and producer David White read David… Audio
Alien Weaponry
Alien Weaponry are a three-piece heavy rock outfit hailing from rural Northland/ Te Tai Tokerau, and have been the opening act for the likes of Shihad and Devilskin. With an average age of 14, Craig… Audio
Lawrence Arabia - Lonesome
The 2015 New Zealand International Film Festival pairs Lawrence Arabia and his drummer's side band, the Carnivorous Plant Society, with the 1928 silent romance film, Lonesome. Sophie Wilson catches up… Audio
Toni Huata - Matariki - Te Wiki o te Reo
2015 marks 40 years since Te Wiki O Te Reo Maori began. Melody Thomas speaks with Toni Huata about maori language week and the video she'll release this week to mark the occasion. Audio
Arapata Hakiwai
Arapata Hakiwai is the Kaihautu at Te Papa Tongarewa leading Matauranga Maori and the museum's engagement with iwi. He manages the Repatriation Programme, responsible for the recent return of human… Audio
Regional Wrap
In the North Island there have been some welcome frosts and fine days - they've helped to dry out the ground. In the South, Otago pasture growth is slow due to cold and wet conditions. Audio
Gavin Rutherford: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Star of Circa Theatre's The Hound of the Baskervilles. Audio
Wellington 150th anniversary
Wellington is celebrating 150 years as the county's capital this weekend. We speak to the artistic director of Barbarian productions who has a team of actors playing political 'agitators' on buses… Audio
Wellington celebrates 150 years as NZ's capital city
The grey marble facade of parliament is having a makeover this weekend in celebration of Wellington's 150th year as the capital city. Audio
Kapiti Council spotted fault in speed limit bylaws
As we have been reporting this morning, Parliament has rushed through a law that lets more than 25 councils off the hook for not properly setting local speed limits Audio
