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Nigel Collins talks about his series Classical:Pop Audio

Warning... If you're one of the people who threw out your entire record collection back when it looked CDs were the future and now regret it everytime people fawn over Vinyl... this is a story about… Audio

With so much uncertainty about the future of the Coromandel's roading network, the peninsula's airport is seeing more popularity than ever. Barrier Air operate from the Auckland Domestic Airport, and… Audio

Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are the hosts of the podcast "The Rest is History". It gets millions of downloads around the world. Jesse talks to Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook about "The Rest… Audio

There's been such a big uptake of children playing ice hockey, Wellington Ice Hockey Association has had to hire a full time paid employee to manage the sport there. Caleb Hance talks to Jesse. Audio

It's been said that our outgoing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is more popular abroad than she is at home. Whether that's accurate or not, it's certainly true that she has made a big impression around… Audio

For Haydn Shore, golf is better with a frisbee. The concept of disc golf is the same as "ball golf", he says, but instead of hitting a ball at a target, you throw a frisbee. Video, Audio

This year marked a first at Cannes - both the winning films came from the same country, South Korea, Decision to leave and Broker. But South Korea has been making its presence felt across the board… Video, Audio

Kirsten joins Kathryn to look at skiffle, a type of "folk music" performed with a mixture of manufactured and handmade instruments. Originating in the United States in the first half of the 20th… Audio

British music journalist Jude Rogers explores music as a portal to "new places and new feelings or places to put feelings" in her new book The Sound of Being Human. Video, Audio

You could say they're birds of a feather - both skilled pipe tuners. The difference is one's a plumber, the other a cockatoo called Charlie.

The pair's attracted some attention on social media… Video, Audio

Weightlifting in New Zealand is enjoying a surge in popularity, in part due to the increased involvement of Maori and Pasifika athletes.

The National Weightlifting Championships in Mt Maunganui this… Audio

If you've got a bit of land why not think about grazing a coloured sheep - it could be well worth your while. Renewed interest in home-knitting and spinning has pushed up demand for coloured wool -… Audio

An international boom in the popularity of chess has spread to the Pacific.

Chess tables have been popping up within whistling distance of coral reefs and palm trees on several Island nations.

The… Audio

The investigation into the brutal stabbing of a dog-walker in Bexley is continuing with police ramping up patrols around the park in Christchurch where the assault took place.

The man was repeatedly… Audio

It's troubling times for the governing Labour Party, with their popularity plummeting in the latest Newshub Reid Research poll.

Labour dropped 5.9 points to 32.3% support, well below National on… Audio

New Zealand has had some big ambitions in the Pacific and mixed relations with our neighbours. Video, Audio

Why isn’t New Zealand part of Australia? | The Aotearoa History Show | RNZ

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New Zealanders like to think we have a “Number 8 Wire Mentality” - a rough and ready enthusiasm for fixing and building stuff with limited resources.  Video, Audio

More and more people are turning to tiny houses as a way to get onto the property ladder.

And skyrocketing demand means there's a six month delay in getting a tiny home at the moment.

Our reporter… Video, Audio

From a standing start of little tank engines chugging along wooden rails, New Zealand built a vast rail network, made up of enough steel rail to wrap halfway around the moon. Video, Audio

Marine mammals were a source of food and clothing for Māori and Moriori, and valuable oil for Europeans. Hunting them brought cultures together, made fortunes and cost lives but today it's saving them… Video, Audio