Life And Society

It's the home stretch to Christmas.

Malls are buzzing with shoppers eager to snag last-minute deals.

Sylvia Park is one of Aotearoa's largest Shopping centres.

Manager Helen Ronald spoke to Corin… Audio

Hawke's Bay native Dean Treml is a self-employed photographer who shoots mostly sports and worked for Red Bull for over 20 years, These days, he lives in the countryside in the canton of Luzern with… Audio, Gallery

Joining us on the panel this morning are Lynda Hallinan and Chris Wikaira. Among other topics, they'll be discussing Omicron threatening to cast a shadow over Summer, and whether the tide is turning… Audio

West Auckland primary teacher Harrison Sanders has just set off on his seventh marathon in seven days (a total distance of 295.4 kilometres) to raise money for children who are doing it tough this… Audio

Kiwis are going to be having their summer holidays - many of them in other areas - regardless of Covid-19. That's one of the key findings from the latest survey conducted by Research New Zealand… Audio

This week the Auckland City Mission was handed the keys to a brand new nine-storey building on Hobson Street. It's called HomeGround, and heralds an exciting new phase for the mission's work. Auckland… Audio

To most people Scrabble might seem a fun game to break out during the summer holidays, but for Alastair Richards it's serious business. Audio

Arthur Brooks is a Harvard professor, social scientist, bestselling author, and the 'happiness correspondent' for The Atlantic. His weekly column, How To Build A Life helps point people towards… Video, Audio

Organic gardener Kath Irvine returns to share some tips around gardening this summer and to answer your questions. Audio

The start of the 1920s was a traumatic time in New Zealand's history. Former chief of staff for the Prime Minister, Mike Munro brings together the story of an eagerly-anticipated rugby tour, and the… Audio

Well, that's nearly us done for the year. No one thought it could be worse than 2020, but for many it was.

A lot has happened this year, so much we could never dream to pull together a best of the… Audio

Panellists Sally Wenley and David Cormack rifle through the Friday mailbag and talk about what they have been thinking. Sally has an unusual home decor problem and she's asking for help. David has a… Audio

Today Mary continues her talk on money and relationships and how this time of the year can cause tension. Audio

Only a few years ago the 122 year old Golden Bay Grandstand was earmarked for demolition, but today it's well on its way to restoration. Trustee of the Gold Bay Grand Stand Community Trust, Hazel… Audio, Gallery

Many of us consider our lives a balancing act, but 74-year-old British strongman John Evans takes balancing to a whole new level. Corin Dann spoke to John before he broke his 99th world record -… Video, Audio

Firefighters have been struggling with equipment failures that are putting them at risk.

Fire and Emergency has an ageing fleet of big ladder trucks ladder hoses, pumps or controls leaked, and has… Audio

A Christchurch hero has been awarded the country's highest bravery accolade - the New Zealand Cross. On March 15th 2019,

Abdul Aziz and his four sons were attending prayer at the Linwood Islamic… Audio