Life And Society
Tom Scott remembers Dun Mihaka
Veteran Maori activist and author Te Ringa Mangu Mihaka, known to many as Dun Mihaka, died last week. One man who knew him, is award-winning cartoonist and political columnist, Tom Scott. He speaks… Audio
Tough times brewing for the craft beer industry
They say beer is recession-proof, but two of the country's well-known craft breweries are facing an uncertain future. Audio
Tough times brewing for the craft beer industry
They say beer is recession-proof, but two of the country's well-known craft breweries are facing an uncertain future.
AudioPolly Barton: we need to talk about porn
Curious about the complex and seemingly taboo subject of porn, British writer Polly Barton spent a year asking her acquaintances for their honest feelings about it. "Porn is a topic that brings… Audio
Calling in the debt owed by slave-holding nations
A report co-authored by a UN judge has added to growing international calls for reparations to be paid by perpetrators of transatlantic slavery. The Brattle Group Report calculates 31 former… Audio
City Shaper Roger Madelin
How do you transform an underused inner-city area into an attractive and thriving place to live and work? Awarded a CBE for Services to Sustainable Development, Roger Madelin is credited with… Audio
DIY with Stan Scott
Builder Stan Scott is back with Jesse to answer any DIY questions or queries you might have. Audio
Around the motu : Logan Savory in Southland
Around the motu : Logan Savory in Southland Audio
'Wearing a hijab won't stop you living an adventurous life'
As a teenager in Tāmaki Makaurau, Dua Asim didn't see images of women in the wilderness wearing hijabs so didn't consider outdoor adventures an option for her. Now, three years after her first camping… Audio
Expert calls for end to blood donation ban for mad cow disease
An infectious diseases expert is calling for an end to the blood donation ban for New Zealanders who lived in the UK during the mad cow disease epidemic.
The Massey University ecologist, Professor… Audio
Family of labour workers killed speak up
The families of two labour hire workers killed in a road crash on their commute have spoken up about four years of hitting, not so much a brick wall as blank stares, in their quest for answers and… Audio
'Get on a bike, see how fun it is' - hole in the wall bicycle mechanic on his riding passion
Winter is almost over, and you may have noticed people braving the conditions and getting around by bike.
Over recent years, imports of electric and standard bikes have shot up, and that's meant more… Audio
Six months, three kids, and 107 playgrounds reviewed and ranked
Any parent will tell you it can be a battle to get the kids off the devices and into the outdoors. But for one Wellington family, turning the outdoors into a playful challenge has become something of… Audio
Decoding our homegrown canine
The huntaway holds a special place in not only in our hearts and minds, but also, in our economy. Now, close to $2 million is being invested into better understanding this somewhat mysterious breed -… Audio
The traveller who has visited every country without flying
On October 10, 2013, Torbjørn "Thor" Pedersen left his job, girlfriend, and family behind in Denmark to embark on an incredible journey. His goal? To visit every country in the world in an unbroken… Audio
Post natal depression: symptoms and strategies
The birth of a child is supposed to be a time of joy and wonder at new life. But it also can be a very difficult time, and for thousands of New Zealand, childbirth can also lead to post natal… Audio
Wahs or Warriors? Mt Smart or Eden Park? Fans weigh in
With two rounds to go, the Warriors looks set for a top four NRL finish, meaning home finals for the first time since 2008. However ther success means that the NRL might require them to take their… Audio
Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester
This week on TradeMe - a golfing getaway raising money for charity and Harold the Giraffe's trailer home could be your summer tiny-house project. But first, producer Jeremy Parkinson talks with… Audio
The Panel with Boopsie Maran & Martin Bosley (Part 2)
Today on part two of The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Boopsie Maran and Martin Bosley discuss whether there should be a Minister for the South Island. Also, they discuss food delivery apps… Audio
The Panel with Boopsie Maran & Martin Bosley (Part 1)
Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Boopsie Maran and Martin Bosley discuss proximity of vape stores near schools and Labour's plan to halve the number of stores. Plus, they discuss… Audio
