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Kainga Ora cuts new developments as the housing crisis escalates
After a rebuild was cancelled, the former tenants of a social housing development in Auckland have seemingly 'disappeared'.
Kainga Ora cuts new developments as the housing crisis escalate
After a rebuild was cancelled, the former tenants of a social housing development in Auckland have seemingly 'disappeared' Audio
The Panel: the third appendage
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman. First up is a look ahead to Nights with host Emile Donovan. Then after hearing some feedback, Wallace is joined by design historian Michael… Audio
The Panel with Steve McCabe and Wendyl Nissen Part 1
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Steve McCabe and Wendyl Nissen. The Panel debates whether the coalition government's new instant fine for shoplifters will help retailers… Audio
Auckland City Mission delivers free dental care
Nearly half of Kiwi adults say they're skipping going to the dentist because they can't afford it. Research has shown that's costing the country billions of dollars a year in lost productivity and… Audio
Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Kemp laid to rest
Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp has been laid to rest today on the grounds of a small church at Opaea Marae among the rolling hills of Taihape, in the central North Island. The Tāmaki… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 1 July 2025
Jesse Mulligan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer José Barbosa to preview this evening's marlarky. Audio
Te Pāti Māori MP laid to rest
More than a thousand people are expected at Opaea Marae as Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp is laid to rest on Tuesday. Pokere Paewai spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
How Lisette Reymer became an accidental war correspondent
Security with secretive pasts, heart-breaking stories on borders and running on the adrenaline of 20-hour workdays.
Sports with Jamie Wall
RNZ sports whiz Jamie Wall joins Emile Donovan to debrief the week in sport. Audio
Wegovy makes its NZ debut
Professor of Public Health Grant Scofield joins Emile Donovan to discuss the effectiveness of Wegovy and Ozempic, and whether the funding settings are right - with a month of Wegovy estimated to cost… Audio
Inside the head of 'rockstar developer' Hideo Kojima
In this NZ exclusive, we sit down with the legendary game developer to talk about his highly anticipated new game, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach.
Does Sleep Maxxing work? And what really gives you a better night’s sleep?
When sleep is good, life is great, but when it's bad… life can seem a lot harder.
Can you turn off generative AI?
Generative AI is increasingly entering our lives, as big tech companies make them the default.
How does 'Karate Kid: Legends' compare to 1980s original?
Dom Corry takes his twelve-year-old niece, Maddy along to check out the latest iteration of the Karate Kid franchise.
How Dunedin teen brothers became award-winning photographers
"I stripped down and got into the freezing cold water, just trying to keep my camera above the waterline and managed to get that photo of it after about 300 others."
How to limit spread of Covid-19, cold and flu at home in winter
Winter can be a contagious time of year, but there are ways to limit the risk of illnesses spreading across the household.
Review: F1: The Movie is a stunning triumph… of product placement
Brad Pitt cements his image as the overconfident, middle-aged male ideal in a film that's also a billboard.
What does the world think of Lorde's new album, Virgin?
The raw lyrics and themes have mostly received praise but some find the juxtaposition with the production value has missed the mark.
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 27 June 2025
In today's episode, the top of the South Island is effectively cut off at the moment, with a number of state highways closed and state of emergencies in Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough, severe weather… Audio