Politics
The Panel With Deborah Hart & Selwyn Manning (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Deborah Hart & Selwyn Manning discuss the governments additions Pharmac funding, and the return of "Bootcamps" Deborah Hart is Chair of the… Audio
Golriz Ghahraman to hear fate on Thursday on charges
The 43-year-old former Green Party MP and former human rights lawyer has admitted stealing nearly $9000 of clothing from retail stores in Auckland and Wellington, Lucy Xia reports. Audio
Watch: PM, Health Minister admit flaws in cancer drug comms
Christopher Luxon and Shane Reti have acknowledged they communicated the cancer drugs policy poorly.
CEO of cancer foundation speaks on govt announcement
It's estimated the 600 million government funding boost will mean Pharmac can fund about 26 new cancer treatments and 28 other treatments, however, up to seven from the campaign list could make the… Audio
Health Minister speaks on govt Pharmac funding boost
The government has annouced a 600 million dollar cash infusion for drug buying agency Pharmac for over 4 years, but despite this, National still can't deliver on its promised list of 13 specific… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 24 June 2024
On today's episode, the Guardian of the Sounds says the grounding of the Aratere shows the ageing fleet and the route are both disasters waiting to happen. The children's minister says the military… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 24 June
On today's episode, Aratere - the Interislander ferry that ran aground in Picton Harbour on Friday - is now docked in Picton, Northlanders' electricity supply is back at full capacity, although the… Audio
'We needed to look at anywhere else that we could': NZ greyhounds headed overseas in search of homes
Retired racing greyhounds are headed overseas as the industry looks to find homes for its backlog of dogs. Audio
'No evidence' government's boot camp plan will work - critics
Christopher Luxon says it's time for a "different approach" - but it's been slammed as a "punitive" plan that will harm children.
Golriz Ghahraman to be sentenced over shoplifting
The former Green MP will be sentenced for stealing nearly $10,000 worth of clothing.
Labour hits out at Government over cancelled ferries
The grounding of the Aratere comes only months after the Government canceled the plan for replacement ferries hatched under the last government. Labour's Transport Spokesman Tangi Utikere talked with… Audio
The good, the bad and the vague of Scrutiny Week
What did we get out of Scrutiny Week? A look at what emerged from dozens of hours of questioning over the government's spending priorities Audio
The good, the bad and the vague of Scrutiny Week
What did we get out of Scrutiny Week? A look at what emerged from dozens of hours of questioning over the government's spending priorities
AudioGovernment still hasn't slashed enough public service jobs - David Seymour
The ACT Party leader says NZ previously got by just fine with fewer public servants.
Christopher Luxon gets a 'C' on Japan trade trip
Power Play - The trade mission was overshadowed by a distraction for which the prime minister has only himself to blame.
Education Ministry staff 'constantly in tears' during 'unfair' job loss process
The redundancies have been an "emotional rollercoaster", workers say, with flip-flops on decisions and managers ill-informed of changes.
The Panel with Ed Amon and Sally Wenly (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Ed Amon & Sally Wenly discuss David Seymour Snapchatting children, Dunedin heritage and why pilots don't have beard. Audio
Tensions running high between Philippines and China
Asia correspondent Erin Hale speaks to Lisa Owen about tensions running high in the South China Sea between the Philippines and China, Vladimir Putin's tour of Asia and Japan's tourism industry… Audio
Invercargill's embattled mayor has refused to stand down
Invercargill's embattled mayor Nobby Clark has refused to stand down following a Code of Conduct complaint. Audio
Woman with stillborn child dies after delayed ICU admission
An internal investigation has confirmed a heavily pregnant woman aged in her 20s and her stillborn child died after the mother's admission to Palmerston North Hospital's intensive care unit was… Audio