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• Man arrested over Liverpool parade crash to appear in court

  world politics

  30 May 2025

  United Kingdom correspondent Alice Wilkins spoke to Lisa Owen about how the man arrested over the Liverpool parade crash is due to appear in court, how packets of Haribo lollies are being recalled in… Audio

• Rail shut down for Auckland and Wellington over long weekend

  transport

  30 May 2025

  Rail services in the capital and Auckland are grinding to a halt this long weekend for maintenance, disrupting travel for tens thousand of people, including rugby fans. In Auckland services are off… Audio

• MMA fighter Dan Hooker vows to stage more backyard fights

  sport

  30 May 2025

  Kiwi MMA fighter Dan Hooker has vowed to stage more backyard fights in future. The UFC lightweight last weekend hosted 32 men in a 'one minute scrap' tournament for a 50,000 dollar prize. Sports… Audio

• Prosecuting parents of truant kids pointless - Principal

  children education

  30 May 2025

  Pushing to prosecute parents of chronically truant kids is a pointless exercise according to one school principal. Associate Education Minister David Seymour is leading the government charge to get… Audio

• Dargaville residents asked to conserve water, reservoir at 10%

  environment

  30 May 2025

  Dargaville residents are being asked to conserve water after maintenance teams have worked for hours to patch major breaks in the system. At one point the towns reservoir was down to 10 percent full… Audio

• Final round of Super Rugby

  sport

  30 May 2025

  It's Friday - but for rugby fans it's more of a Fri-YAY as Aotearoa heads into the exciting and somewhat confusing final round of Super Rugby. Sports Reporter Jamie Wall spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio

• Taupo dinosaur statue 'Boom Boom' explodes online

  life and society arts

  30 May 2025

  Boom Boom, the Taupo dinosaur, is exploding on social media after a rocky start with some rate payers. The near ten metre tall dinosaur sculpture sitting on a large geometric rock is the town's latest… Audio

• Japan cracking down on 'unworthy' names for kids

  30 May 2025

  Asia correspondent Erin Hale spoke to Lisa Owen about Covid-19 in Taiwan, Japan cracking down on weird names for kids like Pikachu and how a Chinese paraglider accidentally flew more than 8500 metres… Audio

• King's Birthday Honours list to be revealed

  life and society culture

  30 May 2025

  Before the King's Birthday long weekend is done, a list of kiwi's will be crowned with their own titles, when the honours list is unveiled on Monday. Those people will recieve titles such as dame or… Audio

• Lydia Ko's pursuit of a career Grand Slam begins at US Open

  sport

  29 May 2025

  Lydia Ko's pursuit of golf's career Grand Slam begins at the US Open in Wisconsin. A career grand slam on the LPGA Tour is when a player wins four of the five major championships over the course of a… Audio

• Stars arrive at 60th Aotearoa Music Awards

  music

  29 May 2025

  The stars of New Zealand music are sweeping up the red carpet right now for the 60th annual Aotearoa Music Awards. The celebration of New Zealand's best talent follows Lorde's surprise pop-up concert… Audio

• Big cash prices driving those to RUN IT game - Letele

  sport health

  29 May 2025

  19 year old Ryan Satterthwaite suffered a catastrophic head injury while playing a version of Run It Straight. Since the death some high profile sports people and organisations have come out warning… Audio