Life And Society
Huge surfboard and memorabilia collection up for sale in Tauranga
A massive collection of classic surfboards and memorabilia is going up for sale in Tauranga.
The collection, which is stored in an airport hangar, includes 130 longboards and short boards… Audio
Eliminating homelessness an 'unreasonable goal' - Auckland Council
It takes weeks to house rough sleepers, and while eliminating homelessness is an unreasonable goal, Auckland Council is aiming to make it "rare".
Eliminating homelessness an 'unreasonable goal' - Auckland Council
Auckland Council says it takes weeks to house rough sleepers and eliminating homelessness is an "unreasonable goal".
Business association Heart of the City wants more police on the beat and tougher… Audio
New app lets consumers check whether companies use palm oil in products
Kiwi shoppers will now have the power to help critically endangered wildlife like Orangutans and help protest rapidly disappearing rainforests. A free, smartphone app called 'PalmOil Scan' has today… Video, Audio
'Love continues forever': Widower's daily walk up One Tree Hill in memory of wife
A 96-year-old Auckland man has recently completed the monumental task of walking to the summit of One Tree Hill every day for a month. And he was driven by love. Audio
Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Kennedy has been travelling in Southland and Otago, visiting some new predator-focused conservation projects, looking in on a few regional icons and visiting the Hollyford Whitebaiters' Ball. Audio
96-year-old hikes Maungakiekie One Tree Hill every day for month in memory of wife
A 96 year old Auckland man recently completed the monumental task of walking to the summit of One Tree Hill everyday for a month.
Logan Campbell Retirement Village resident Russell Parrish used the… Audio
Drowning Prevention Auckland launches water safety courses for Indian community
Summer's getting closer, and many of us will be keen to jump back into the water again as the days get hotter. But New Zealand has one of the highest drowning rates in the OECD. Drowning Prevention… Audio
Why Clementine Ford thinks women should untie the knot
Why do so many women still believe a successful life involves being chosen by a man? That's the question being interrogated by high-profile Australian feminist author and podcaster Clementine Ford in… Audio
Isaac Heron: from foster care to Oxford University
Isaac Heron was in contact with the foster care system since he was a baby. He was placed in care at six years old before finding a permanent foster home at the age of 8. These experiences fuel his… Audio
Long Read: Loss of Incidental Connections
By Susan Strongman: Retired and living alone in Hamilton, Mum ticks a lot of the boxes that put her at risk of loneliness. Audio
Long Read: Loss of Incidental Connections
By Susan Strongman: Retired and living alone in Hamilton, Mum ticks a lot of the boxes that put her at risk of loneliness.
AudioRajorshi Chakraborti brings Diwali celebrations to Nights
Today is a big day for many from the Indian subcontinent as it marks the beginning of this year's five-day Diwali festivities.
The Hindu celebration is a festival of lights with roots in an ancient… Audio
Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
Lynda Hallinan shares some handy gardening tips as we head into the summer season. Audio
Taupō takes title of most beautiful town in Aotearoa
Known for its trout fishing, waterfalls and the largest freshwater lake in Australasia - Taupō has officially taken out the top title - for the most beautiful town in Aotearoa.
It won the supreme… Audio
'I went as Mum's plus-one and stole her thunder'
A New Zealand woman wearing a wedding gown bought on sale and restyled in Te Awamutu has won the biggest fashion prize on the Australian racing calendar.
Aerogramme stock running low after NZ Post stops production
A once-loved method of post is on its last legs.
New Zealand Post stopped producing aerogrammes two years ago and the last stock is running out.
An aerogram is a single sheet of light-weight paper… Audio
Rockstar Games to release trailer for GTA 6
Rockstar Games, which makes the controversial Grand Theft Auto series, announced on Thursday that a trailer for its next GTA game will be released next month.
Not the game itself, but a trailer for… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Anton Matthews and Sally Wenley
Wallace and panellists Anton Matthews and Sally Wenley discuss boy racers. Plus, our panelists tell us what they've been thinking about this week. Audio
Former PM Helen Clark given honorary Doctorate from the University of Toronto
Former Prime Minister Helen Clark has received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Toronto.
The University said Clark is a leader known for championing equity, sustainability and… Audio
