Verity Johnson
Covid-19: Major funding boost for NZ arts sector
The government today announced a multi-million dollar funding boost to help Aotearoa's arts and cultural sector recover from the impact of Covid-19. Audio
Working from home: The 'new normal' post-lockdown
New research just released suggests most New Zealanders would be quite happy working from home - or at least some of the time - post lockdown. Audio
The incredible rescue of 2 missing trampers
Survival specialist Stu Gilbert discusses the epic survival story of two trampers missing for 19 days in Kahurangi National Park. Audio
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Bill Ralston (Part 2)
Today in music history for 28 May 2020; Trans-Tasman bubble plans under way; The issue of race lingers over National's new front bench; No more Netflix? Study to examine evening binge-watching. Audio
The Panel with Verity Johnson & Bill Ralston (Part 1)
The incredible rescue of 2 missing trampers; Working from home: The 'new normal' post-lockdown?Covid-19: Major funding boost for NZ arts sector. Audio
What the panellists have been thinking about
Panellists Verity Johnson and Bill Ralston share what they've been thinking about. Audio
Flu tracking and what we can do to help
Dr Siouxsie Wiles talks about what the flu tracker is and why its so important in the fight against COVID-19. Audio
Our chances of being injured while doing DIY have increased
The New Zealand Association of Plastic Surgeons has urged New Zealanders to take extra care to avoid injury while we're in self-isolation. President, Jonathan Wheeler says with time on our hands we're… Audio
Take a break from drugs and drink during lockdown
The NZ Drug Foundation says consider taking a break from drug and alcohol during the lockdown - Associate Professor Andy Towers from the School of Health Sciences at Massey University says watch for… Audio
The three most important laws in New Zealand right now
International professor of Law Al Gillespies looks in depth at the three most important laws in place in the country right now and what they mean in the fight against COVID-19. Audio
Dealing with difficult child behavior during lockdown
Clinical Psychologist Dr Melanie Woodfield offers some tips on dealing with difficult child behavior during the lockdown period. Audio
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Stephen Jacobi (Part 2)
The New Zealand Association of Plastic Surgeons has urged New Zealanders to take extra care to avoid injury while we're in self-isolation. President, Jonathan Wheeler says with time on our hands we're… Audio
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Stephen Jacobi (Part 1)
Clinical Psychologist Dr Melanie Woodfield offers some tips on dealing with difficult child behavior during the lockdown period. The NZ Drug Foundation says consider taking a break from drug and… Audio
I've been thinking for 3 April 2020
Panellists Verity Johnson and Stephen Jacobi share what they've been thinking about at the end of our first full working week in lockdown. Audio
Lotto Powerball prize has hit 42 million dollars
The Lotto Powerball prize has hit 42 million dollars - and kiwis have been flooding the luckiest lotto shops around the country in a bid to get that winning ticket. Audio
Australia's domestic spy agency annual threat assessments
Australia's domestic spy agency has given a frank and unprecedented account of foreign interference within its borders that national security experts say applies here too. Audio
Different stories from same stats
Yesterday child poverty rates were released - and they were framed by the Government and the Opposition in two very different ways. Audio
