Duncan Webb

Google will pay a record fine of over 22 million US dollars to the Federal Trade Commission after it tracked users of Apple's iPhone, iPad and Mac computers by circumventing privacy protections on the… Audio

The High Court at Auckland has heard evidence of the involvement of a secret Government organisation in the raid on Kim Dotcom's mansion. Audio

Our Complaints Choir, In an article in the New York Times, Eduardo Porter examines the spreading scourge of corporate corruption in the USA. Theodore Roosevelt may be rolling over in his grave… Audio

Whangarei's departing police chief is being criticised by his own union for airing what it calls dirty laundry in public. The Public Service Association blames Government cuts and poor planning for… Audio

The Complaints Choir, France clamps down on fat cat salaries, exercise might be bad for some apparently healthy people, a boy is injured at school while playing a headlocking game, and the Maori Party… Audio

Younger and younger people are ending up at Waikato hospitals following substance abuse, and the Czech Republic warns its citizens not to hitchhike in NZ. Audio

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A new legal opinion says many property owners in Christchurch's red zone may be entitled to full compensation on their homes - whether or not they were badly damaged by the Canterbury quakes Audio

The English may be famous for their stiff upper lip but British people now enjoy 13 hugs each a day, research has found; a team of Auckland researchers has obtained $790,000 in reseach funding to… Audio

On the eve of the general election, a new poll shows Act's John Banks still trailing National's Paul Goldsmith by 9% in the pivotal seat of Epsom. Audio

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Topics - Amanda Knox has been acquitted of murder and sexual assault by an Italian jury in a dramatic end to her four-year battle to prove her innocence. While the attention of the world's media has… Audio

Topics - The International Rugby Board says the All Blacks aren't essential to the Rugby World Cup tournament. The Police Minister, Judith Collins, is crediting a range of "get tough" measures… Audio

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The Panellists discuss: Waspzilla - a ferocious warrior wasp endemic to Sulawesi; Stephen and Duncan have their say; TransMetro - we follow up a story from last week when the Wellington metropolitan… Audio

The Panel opines about: child abuse - after findings from the Nia Glassie case the Rotorua Coroner, Wallace Bain, is calling for compulsory spot checks of all children from birth to the age of 5… Audio

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Topics - What do the Panelists think of the deal that the Act party is doing over the Epsom electorate? The Editor of North and South, Virginia Larsen, has asked for a right of reply to come comments… Audio

Topics - The man blamed for two terror attacks in Norway is due to make his first appearance in court. Under current Norwegian law he faces a maximum of 21 years in jail. Audio

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