Life And Society
Dave Letele on Pasifika and Māori addiction in Aotearoa
Tomorrow night one of New Zealand sports most inspiring figures will share their story in an effort to explore the impact of addiction in Aotearoa. Speaker and former pro boxer Dave Letele is… Audio
Alarm leads to confusion and panic at Eden Park
Fans at Eden Park were confused when a fire alarm went off during the US and Portugal match.
The false alarm started sounding during the half time break. Almost 43,000 were at the game, and despite… Audio
East Coast residents want action on forestry felling
East Coasters are still waiting for action after a report released more than two months ago demanded wide-scale forestry felling be stopped immediately in Tai Rāwhiti and Wairoa.
The Government… Audio
Spectators locked inside Eden Park as alarm goes off
A spectator at last night's football match at Eden Park says she and others started freaking out when the stadium's fire exits locked them inside while a fire alarm was telling them to evacuate.
The… Audio
TradeMe: Devonport's old power station transformed
This week on TradeMe - an awesome looking dwelling and a car that could be hard to parallel park. But first, producer Jeremy Parkinson talks with Millie Silvester from TradeMe about an extremely… Audio
Gardening with Xanthe White: Winter work saves summer time
Now is the perfect time to be having a big clear out of the weeds in your garden - it'll save you time in the summer. And don't waste them - you can compost them while most are seed-free at this time… Audio
Proud parenting moments
Recently Jesse put the call out to our listeners to tell us about their children/grandchildren or young people in their care and how they have been outstanding. The response was overwhelming and today… Audio
'Sport needs to have an existential conversation with itself' - Sheila Nguyen
Sheila Nguyen talks to Kadambari Raghukumar about the focus on sustainability in this FIFA Women's World Cup.
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'Sport needs to have an existential conversation with itself' - Sheila Nguyen
Sheila Nguyen talks to Kadambari Raghukumar about the focus on sustainability in this FIFA Women's World Cup.
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Alice Sherwood: the fashion for authenticity in a world of fakes
Knock-offs are big business, worth $600 billion a year on the world market: anything from whiskey and bags to footwear and hair care products. In her book Authenticity: Reclaiming Reality in a… Audio
Long Read: The Gloriavale employment case
By Jean Edwards: Raised to be meek and submissive in a world dominated by men, six former Gloriavale women have won an extraordinary legal victory. Audio
Long Read: The Gloriavale employment case
By Jean Edwards: Raised to be meek and submissive in a world dominated by men, six former Gloriavale women have won an extraordinary legal victory.
Audio'What?!' - Dunedin man's book makes surprise cameo in Barbie movie
Friends started contacting John Egenes when they spotted his book being held by Ken in the Barbie movie. Video
Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
Lynda Hallinan shares some gardening tips for the upcoming spring season. Audio
Freaky Friday
For Freaky Friday this week we hear from Duncan with a spooky tomato sauce encounter and Jenny whose time in a haunted house left her family trembling! Audio
Five years of purr-fect coffee and cuddles at Canterbury cat cafe
Like a cat cuddle with your cappuccino? The South Island's only cat cafe is celebrating five years of business - including setting up 150 rescue cat adoptions. Audio
Farmers from Aotearoa sharing their skills in Mongolia
It's a trip they're unlikely to forget anytime soon. Taranaki farmers, Rebecca and Lloyd Alexander, were part of a dozen-strong team who spent three weeks touring across the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. Audio
Overhaul for IT systems that 'risk serious harm' to beneficiaries
IT systems so old and complex they struggle to pay almost half of beneficiaries properly are to be overhauled in a $2 billion-plus makeover by the Ministry of Social Development.
Santa stand ins sought ahead of the busy Christmas season
Christmas might be six months away, but Santa Claus is already on the hunt for helpers this year. Eric Diamond has been a very good friend of Santa's for the past 10 years, helping him out during the… Audio
Whale spotted in Wellington harbour
There's been whale-spotting excitement around Wellington Harbour again with a tohorā or southern right whale appearance.
Facebook groups dedicated to dolphin and whale sightings lit up with photos… Audio
