Life And Society

Women who've lost their jobs due to Covid-19 are being forced to either retrain or to take on work that's well below their skill level.

Women employment has been disproportionately affected by the… Audio

Warning: This story contains some distressing details, which may upset some people.

A woman who survived the Christchurch mosque attacks says her world imploded on the day of the shooting.

Mulki… Audio

It's the time of the week where we speak to one of our local leaders. We're joined today by the Mayor of Matamata-Piako, Ash Tanner. Audio

A victim of the Christchurch mosque attacks says seeing the gunman in court made him realise how weak he really is. Mustafa Boztas travelled from Turkey and spent two weeks in managed isolation to be… Audio

Economist Syon Bhanot explains why public health warnings are sometimes ignored, and what works to change cavalier attitudes. Audio

Anthony Healey plays his favourite tracks and chats about his favourite books, poems and Netflix series. Audio

Do you have any love letters, emails or DMs dear to your heart? Audio

New rules mean face coverings must be used on public transport at Alert Level Two and above from Monday.

While any sort of face covering is allowed - what sorts of reusable mask are most effective?

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Massey University Distinguished Professor in Humanities and Social Sciences, Paul Spoonley, talks to Kathryn about his what Aotearoa's fast-changing demographics mean for our future. His new book is… Audio

An image of Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay has sold for more than $14,000.

The photograph of Sir Hillary and Norgay, smiling triumphantly at the foot of Mount Everest, is one… Audio

The Restaurant Association has delivered a petition calling on the government to adopt a scheme similar to the UK's "Eat Out to Help Out" initiative.

Under the UK scheme, the government foots the… Audio

A huge house fire in Wellington's city centre lit up the capital's skyline last night.

The blaze ripped through a two storey heritage building on Abel Smith St shortly after 6 o'clock.

Neighbours… Audio

It's the third day of the sentencing trial for the man behind the Christchurch mosque shootings.

Christchurch reporter, Katie Todd, is at the Justice Precinct.

She speaks to Corin Dann. Audio

Warning: This story deals with the fall out of the Christchurch mosque shooting and may be distressing to some people.

A survivor of the Christchurch mosque shootings has described how he tried in… Audio

New Zealand's top orchestras and ballet company have been left floundering for talent after failing to secure visas for dancers and players from overseas.

The number of people watching online… Audio

Masks will be mandatory for passengers in taxis and rideshare vehicles from Monday, creating uncertainty for those companies over what will be required of their drivers.

It's hoped the answers will… Audio

Victims advocates are accusing the Defence Force of a lack of commitment after it left a crucial sexual violence programme leaderless for years.

Operation Respect was launched in 2016 with the aim of… Audio

The National Party is pushing for the government to extend the wage subsidy for four extra days of Level 3 restrictions in Auckland.

It says the hospitality sector - and businesses in general -… Audio

Wellington's skyline was lit up last night by a huge house fire in the city centre.

Police say they learned of a blaze ripping through a two storey heritage building on Abel Smith St shortly after… Audio

As the government races to test 70,000 people in seven days, GPs are warning it must get community testing back on track long-term.

Nearly 200,000 people have been swabbed since the latest outbreak… Audio