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NIWA climate summary for October reports winds and temperature swings
For anyone feeling particularly wind-blown recently - NIWA agrees with you.
The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research has released its climate summary for the month of October.
It… Audio
NZ jockeys riding at Melbourne Cup
The 163rd Melbourne Cup will be run Tuesday afternoon at Flemington, with tens of thousands of punters expected to bet on Australia's biggest horse race of the year.
No New Zealand horse has made the… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 6 November 2023
Top stories for 6 November 2023:
Negotiations to form the next government step up a notch, with National, ACT and New Zealand First hoping to lock in a deal as soon as possible. We'll speak to… Audio
The Week in Detail: Supie, 15-minute cities, and gang crackdowns
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: Supie, 15-minute cities, and gang crackdowns
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioThe Panel with Zoe George and David Farrar (Part 2)
Wallace and panellists Zoe George and David Farrar give us their take on the Beatles new track - Now And Then, discuss Wayne Barnes' retirement, and our new favourite segment - 'ask the pilot' - is… Audio
The Panel with Zoe George and David Farrar (Part 1)
Wallace and panellists Zoe George and David Farrar get the latest analysis on Special Votes with Professor Grant Duncan and speak about the consequences of a cashless society - particularly for the… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Zoe George and David Farrar
Wallace and panellists Zoe George and David Farrar recap the top stories of the week with Friday mailbag. Plus, our panelists tell us what has been on their mind this week. Audio
Top Stories for Friday 3 November 2023
Top stories for 3 November 2023 Special votes have been checked and counted with official results for Election 2023 out at 2pm today Many electorate races are on a knife edge and their outcome will… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 2 November 2023
Top stories for 2 November 2023: Police want to cut the number of people remanded in custody but acknowledge it will mean more offenders will be out in the community.
A record 831,000 children are in… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 1 November 2023
Preventable hospital admissions for babies and pre-schoolers is up more than 30 percent, and that number is even higher in Auckland. Hamas says 50 people have been killed in an airstrike on a northern… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 31 October 2023
It's Rātu, Tuesday October the 31st Today on RNZ National... Hamas has released a video of three hostages captured durings its attack on Israel more than three weeks ago Heavy rain continues to batter… Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan (Part 2)
Wallace and panellists Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan discuss the terms for continuing to work past the age of 65 in Australia versus New Zealand, the future of Wellington's Michael Fowler… Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan (Part 1)
Wallace and panellists Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan discuss the All Blacks' loss in the 2023 Rugby World Cup final, 'dental holidays' and giving feedback to cafes. Audio
The Pre-Panel with Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan
Wallace and panellists Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan discuss a conference that was catered to offer no animal products and produce zero waste. Plus, our panelists tell us what has been on… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 30 October 2023
It's Rāhina, Monday October the 30th Today on RNZ National...
The All Blacks - and the whole country - are hurting after the one-point World Cup defeat to the Springboks in France We'll have reaction… Audio
The Week in Detail: Pasifika MPs, 95bFM, and comic books
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: Pasifika MPs, 95bFM, and comic books
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioTop Stories for Friday 27 October 2023
It's Ramere, Friday October the 27th. Today on RNZ National... Robert Card, the suspect in the mass shooting in the US state of Maine is still at large. The Palestinian ambassador to the UN has made… Audio