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Low personal polling for National Party leader Simon Bridges doesn't necessarily mean that replacing him before the election is a sure thing.  Audio

As the school holidays get ever closer, there's a new game which might tempt many parents, called Getting Lost Game. Cat Macnaughtan and her husband James Goodwin designed the game. Audio

Some of New Zealand's most popular cars could be banned from being imported under a new road safety strategy.

Of the five most popular used cars imported into the country last year, three could be… Audio

District and High Court judges in NZ ordered special reports on the backgrounds of mainly Maori and Pacifika offenders apparently unaware the law didn't allow them to. Information obtained by RNZ… Audio

US correspondent, Susan Milligan with the latest moves in politics. The House Judiciary Committee has signalled it will begin contempt proceedings against Attorney General William Barr over access to… Audio

Massey University Professor Steve Trewick wants DOC to impose daily limits on the number of visitors to Awaroa Inlet - the so called "people's beach" bought through a crowd funding campaign. Video, Audio

Dunedin based innovator Ian Taylor has spoken out about what New Zealand places that are in his words 'overtourismed'.  Audio

On a Sunday afternoon in 1986, two drug addicted rock stars from Aerosmith, Steve Tyler and Joe Perry, and rising hip hop artists from Run DMC went into a studio and changed musical and cultural… Audio

Human rights abuses in Indonesian-ruled Papua are consistent and ongoing, the World Council of Churches says. Audio

NEON uses our favourite films, TV shows, and computer games as the vehicle to find out more about the history behind them. Presented by Jem Duducu and produced by Dan Morelle, we play some of an… Audio

The 30th National Waka Ama Sprint Championships get under way today, with more than 3000 paddlers expected to take to Lake Karapiro this week. Maori News Correspondent Leigh-Marama McLachlan caught up… Audio

Internal Affairs has released the country's most popular baby names for 2018, and again Oliver and Charlotte have topped the list. Audio

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex head to Rotorua today after dazzling Aucklanders with their gumboot-throwing talent, tree planting, meeting children with parents who've been in prison, and talking to… Audio

Death is one of the most ubiquitous settings and plot devices in the TV, films and theatre we consumer, and has been since antiquity. Audio

Auckland's annual K-Pop competition is so popular it has to hold auditions to narrow down the number of entrants. The music and dance of K-Pop, or Korean Pop, is growing worldwide - and New Zealand's… Audio

After a decline in readers poetry is making a comeback in the United States. The main group taking to poetry again is 18-24 year-olds. They're reading everything from verses on Twitter to Tennyson. Audio

Māori and Pasifika youth in Auckland are fighting to keep open their community centres in the face of threats of closure. Despite bustling with activity, they don't have enough funds to sustain their… Video, Audio

Vanuatu's former prime minister Joe Natuman says his political career is not over yet. The Court of Appeal last week upheld a decision by the Speaker of Parliament to declare the Tanna MP's seat… Audio

If you're a bit a foodie you've probably heard of Yuzu, or you may seen a weird fruit at the grocers that looks kinda like a bumpy lemon.  Audio

Refugees exiled to Manus Island and Nauru by Australia have a new champion in the form of a boxer fighting on their behalf. Audio

The co-founder of a petrol and diesel price-comparison app says the Auckland regional fuel tax has led to a huge spike in motorists wanting to shop around. The Gaspy app crowd-sources prices at the… Audio

The Pacific Dance Festival in Auckland, now in its third year, attracted international talent for the first time. The festival headlined a mix of traditional and contemporary talents and provides a… Audio

Russia's non-alcoholic drink of choice, Kvas, is now being brewed in Christchurch. You'll find this award-winning fermented pro-biotic beverage in the shops with the brand name "Brod" on the label… Audio

Canterbury University research has uncovered some surprising insights of online trolling and how it works. Researchers say the trolls are not to be confused with cyber bullies as their end games are… Audio