Life And Society
This Weekend: Medieval Market Levin celebrates 30 years
This Saturday marks 30 years of the market which began in Manakau back in 1995 as a fundraiser event for a local daycare. Audio
The Panel with Denise L'Estrange-Corbet & Alan McElroy (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Denise L'Estrange-Corbet & Alan McElroy discuss the aftermath of Waitangi day, the state of public housing and why we don't have any… Audio
Is this really the perfect boiled egg?
RNZ TAHI's So'omalo Iteni Schwalger set out to find what does the perfect boiled egg taste like? And is it worth the hassle?
The Pre-Panel for 7 February 2025
Today on The Pre-Panel producer Tom Riste-Smith joins Wallace Chapman & Jesse Mulligan to preview tonight's show. They also talk new research on the auricular muscle, and appropriate etiquette if you… Audio
Freaky Friday
It's the home for all your spooky stories, unexplained encounters, and earie coincidences. Audio
Is bouldering our new favourite pastime?
If you have a fear of heights, Celine Dam might have a way to help you conquer it. Audio
Palmerston North Speedway attracts big crowds
The annual Superstock Teams Champs is on this weekend, the biggest event on Palmerston North's calendar. Charlotte speaks with Palmerston North Speedway Promoter Bruce Robertson. Audio
The Week that Was with Te Radar and Michele A'Court
Our comedians Te Radar and Michele A'Court bring some levity to the end of the week. Audio
'I want to be as naked as legally possible' - The many looks of Laneway 2025
The whiplash of Gen Z's style was on full display at Auckland's Laneway Festival on Thursday.
New Zealand poet Brian Turner dies
Former poet laureate and conservationist Brian Turner died this week at the age of 80. He was known for his deep love of nature, his literary achievements, and his activism for the environment… Audio
Dame Iritana Tawhiwhirangi laid to rest
A stern but caring mentor, a lion, a taniwha and a keen golfer - those are just a few of the words mourners used to describe Dame Iritana Tawhiwhirangi at her tangi at Gisborne's Te Poho-o-Rawiri… Audio
Coast-to-Coast race kicks off today
It would be hard to imagine the famous Coast to Coast adventure race without Elina Ussher on the start line. The four time Longest Day winner will be lining up on Kumara Beach early tomorrow morning… Audio
Waitangi Trust chair on this year’s celebration
Waitangi National Trust chairperson Pita Tipene spoke with Ingrid Hipkiss, Audio
Celebration, spectacle and debacle at Waitangi
This year's festivities at Waitangi are over - capping off a week filled with crowds, celebration, spectacle and debate. Yesterday there were two separate dawn ceremonies and a colourful waka launch… Audio
Marking Waitangi Day in London
Founder of the popular Kiwis in London Facebook page, Clint Heine joins Susana Lei'ataua to share how kiwis commemorate Waitangi Day away from home. Audio
Aucklanders rate quality of life high, but down on previous years
A biennial survey on urban wellbeing has found that three in four Aucklanders rate their quality of life positively.
Dunedin's new 'elbow in the ribs' ad
The campaign takes aim at Auckland, Wellington, and Queenstown "where people will be feeling the squeeze on housing prices and free time". Audio
Relationships: when sex is painful
Jo Robertson talks with Kathryn about painful sex in a relationship - the causes, the impact, when to seek help and what treatment looks like. Audio
Should you follow the 'dry clean only' label on clothes?
Can you get away with giving your gear a quick wash instead?
Half of NZers on dating apps believe they've spoken to an AI
Fifty per cent of New Zealanders surveyed about dating apps believe they've interacted with AI rather than a real person. Senior Systems Engineer at Norton Dean Williams spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
