Life And Society

Neuropsychologist Dr Hannah Korrel has advice for parents worried about young children and their cognition. She talks about how to navigate discussing these concerns around children. Audio

An extraordinary man who was a hero to many - that's just one of the ways Ricky Houghton is being described as many mourn his death.

He was the chief executive of He Korowai Trust based in Kaitaia… Audio

It was an audacious plan; use a silicon mask to look like a former French defense minster, create a replica of his office, video call rich businessmen and convince them to give millions to rescue… Audio

At just 30, Wellingtonian Charlotte Feehan is one of the youngest head brewers in the country.  Audio

Robbie Nicol tackles what careers can help give power to make change by looking at jobs in New Zealand’s government and legal system. Video

Robbie looks at who informs the public about what is happening in New Zealand and what needs to be fixed. It’s journalists—the teachers for adults. Video

Looking at making a change outside the system? Robbie talks about how to make a strong campaign and explains why the MMP system was successful in New Zealand. Video

Robbie discusses how to be a disrupter by making a difference through boycotts, divestments, strikes, and money. Video

Robbie explains what direct action is and how it works, delving into how Aotearoa has moved forward and learnt from previous experiences of this action. Video

Robbie talks about how to figure out what a better world looks like, how to know what you should campaign about, and how… Video

In the first season of The Citizen's Handbook, Robbie Nicol taught the youth of Aotearoa how our country works. Now he's back to teach them how to help make it a better place. Video

When Chris Thompson-Lang served with the Australian military in Afghanistan, he felt mentally prepared to witness the fall of his fellow soldiers. It was the suffering of civilians that was his… Video, Audio

When British comedian and writer Max Dickins decided to propose to his girlfriend, he realised there was no one he could call on to be his best man. But Max quickly learned that he wasn't the only man… Audio

What’s good? Howzit? What’s up and Churrrr! It’s time to get some education on the origins of some ‘Choice as' sayings. Audio

A landmark tree, dubbed the 'champagne tree', felled in Timaru is living on through cuttings taken from it. Audio

New Zealanders continue to remain upbeat about their overall happiness, but the Covid pandemic is testing our mental strength. Latest Wellbeing Statistics from Stats NZ show a marked decline in mental… Audio