National
The Pre-Panel for 15 July 2025
Jesse Mulligan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's marlarky. Audio
Steve Braunias: Inside the Polkinghorne trial
For eight weeks Steve Braunias was at the High Court writing a diary on the Polkinghorne trail and has now published a book about the notorious case.
Weather reporting and why climate change hasn't been mentioned
As you've seen across the news, the Nelson and Tasman Districts have been hammered with adverse weather. Homes flooded, properties ruined, and livelihoods turned upside down. There have been lots of… Audio
Keeping kids warm: Are they actually okay without a coat?
Why is it such a battle to get kids to put on warm clothing? In the middle of winter? We talk to the Parenting Place to find out if it's actually okay to let them go out without a coat on. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 15th July 2025
In today's episode, a man in his 80s has been taken to hospital after being trapped in his campervan when it was blown over in a reported tornado in Northland; The owner of New World and Pak'nSave… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 15 July 2025
In today's episode, Auckland risks being cast into obscurity as "a global city" according to a just released report; The Commerce Commission is filing civil proceedings against Foodstuffs North Island… Audio
Your child refuses to wear warm clothing in winter - does it matter?
Why is it some kids seem to not even feel the cold? Should you let them wear jandals even if it's freezing outside?
Warnings resurface over iconic fish
New Zealand's orange roughy stocks are under fresh scrutiny, and a major fishery faces closure. Audio
The Panel Plus
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then he heads to Otepoti Dunedin to speak to the owner of a central city bar about a new… Audio
The Panel with Deborah Hart and Anton Mathews Part 2
This half hour the panel speaks to Otago University Public Health professor Nick Wilson about a study showing that many former leaders of the world's nuclear-armed nations were impaired by health… Audio
The Panel with Deborah Hart and Anton Mathews Part 1
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Deborah Hart and Anton Matthews. They head to Tasman where a clean up is underway and residents are asking what could have been done to… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 14 July 2025
Jesse Mulligan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa guest to preview this evening's marlarky. Audio
Does violence on the screen really lead to violence off them?
Violence in movies and video games normalizes a culture of cruelty says Dr. Henry Giroux, a leading voice on education, media, and democracy. He says modern entertainment packages violence as a… Audio
The pros and cons of weight loss drugs
Dr Chaey Leem is an obesity doctor, so he knows all about the challenges of losing weight. He joins us to answer listener's questions about weight loss drugs. Audio
New host of Music 101 revealed
Kara Rickard will take up the hosting role, with Tony Stamp producing the Saturday show.
Information Cold Call - Tamaki Makaurau, Auckland
Each week Jesse cold calls an information centre, today the spotlight is on Auckland! Audio
The Black Sox fight to reclaim the world title
The Black Sox have been named runners up at the WBSC Men's Softball World Cup. Audio
Calls to curb price rises for burial and cremation fees
Funeral directors are calling on councils to curb price rises for burial and cremation fees, ahead of this year's local body elections. Funeral Directors Association chief executive Gillian Boyes… Audio
Large slip forces evacuations in Muriwai
The weather and damage haven't just been isolated to the Nelson/ Tasman area - with Geotechnical engineers assessing a large slip in Auckland's Muriwai. Auckland Council's Chief Engineer Ross Roberts… Audio
Movie remakes are becoming 'beyond ridiculous'
Opinion - No mode of cinema has ever felt more craven and creatively bereft. These abominations are anti-cinema, writes Dominic Corry.