Eric Frykberg
The future of fuel, food - Professor Daniel Nocera
Making synthetic fuel and food out of water, air and sunlight isn't just science fiction. A Harvard academic Daniel Nocera has found a way to make it happen and is in New Zealand explaining to the… Audio
Gita: 'Significant' impact expected from storm
Cyclone Gita has been downgraded as it approaches New Zealand, but the storm is still bringing deluges of rain and gale-force winds.
Wellington roads are expected to be hit hard, and authorities are… Audio
Mother wins court battle to be paid 40-hour week for son's care
The Court of Appeal has ordered the Ministry of Health pay Diane Moody for a 40-hour week for caring for her disabled son - much more than the 17 hours it was paying her for. But, Diane's not the only… Video, Audio
Waitangi Day around the regions
Time to look at what is happening around the country to celebrate Waitangi day. Laura Tupou is at Orakei Domain in Auckland and Eric Frykberg is near the Wellington waterfront. Audio
Sweltering commuters endure baking heat in Wairarapa trains
Sweating commuters are being holding on to hope as they swelter in baking hot trains while journeying home from Wellington. If the government agrees to major expenditure, it will mean fewer delays and… Audio
'Worst-case scenario' brings Wellington trains to a halt
Wellington's commuter train company is calling yesterday's transport failure the worst scenario it could have faced. The problem was caused by three electrical failures that halted all electric trains… Audio
Wellington in gridlock as electrical fault grounds trains
We return to Wellington, which is in gridlock and hundreds of commuters are still stranded after an electrical fault grounded all the city's electric trains. Video, Audio
Chaos in Capital as power outage halts trains
Hundreds of Wellington commuters are stranded at Wellington's main train station after an electrical fault grounded all the city's electric trains. Eric Frykberg joins us from the scene. Video, Audio
Splat! Close encounters of the jellyfish kind
Warm weather and ocean currents have brought a plague of jellyfish to Wellington beaches. Audio
The coal industry is on a comeback
The coal industry is clawing its way back from the doldrums after the collapse of Solid Energy. Gold mining is prospering in the North Island at least - and could expand further. Undersea mining is… Audio