Guyon Espiner
Top Stories for Tuesday 27 November 2018
Oranga Tamariki 'failed' young mother who died - family, Ukraine declares martial law after Russian attack, Rugby: Ireland's Joe Schmidt quits coaching altogether, NZ Post plans to shut last post… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 26 November 2018
Canterbury shooting, police officer injured - latest update, Hague Convention forces abuse survivors back to Australia, Some hospital staff to see pay rise of more than 40 percent, AUS firm's trouble… Audio
What do young people want? In the ‘60s it was free love, but today it’s free media
Guyon Espiner explores the changing relationship between the media and the advertising industry which has previously bankrolled it with a panel of experts. Audio
Top Stories for Friday 23 November 2018
City Rail Link builder RCR Tomlinon goes bust, Questions remain over NZTA handling of WOF checks - National, NZTA board chair not seeking CEO's resignation over WOF saga, Hawke's Bay, Gisborne see… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 22 November 2018
A fatal car crash has sparked a slew of unanswered questions about the safety of warrants of fitness, Middlemore Hospital has been given 80 million dollars but it won't fix all its rotting buildings… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 21 November 2018
Flooding continues to cause problems in Otago with rivers continuing to rise, Otago Medical students wait to find out the consequences of cheating in a third year exam, New Black caps star Ajaz Patel… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 20 November 2018
Children with severe and often extremely painful teeth problems are having to wait months for treatment, The battle of police uniforms at next year's Pride Parade in Auckland continues - with board… Audio
Fiji: Bainimarama wins another four years
Frank Bainimarama has been given another four years in power with FijiFirst winning the Fiji election. Audio
Kiwaha - Give it a go! Episode 8
Kiwaha/Give it a go! A chance to learn a few super simple sayings in te reo Maori that you can use in your everyday conversations. Produced by Shannon Haunui-Thompson and Guyon Espiner. Audio
Top Stories for Monday 19 November 2018
New Zealand's road toll is on course to hit a record high, Was it the luck of the Irish or did they simply outplay the All Blacks yesterday morning? Another batting collapse by the Black Caps set… Audio
Top stories for 16 November 2018
Theresa May struggles to hold her Government together - after six ministers resign over the Brexit deal, Industrial action disrupts the work of the courts and Jacinda Ardern tries to stay out of the… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 15 November
New Zealand Rugby win the right to stage the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup, stalemate between New Zealand and Australian Prime Ministers at the East Asia summit, Australia knocks the White Ferns out of… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 14 November 2018
Andrew Little is set to announce his plan to re-enter the Pike River Mine. We'll cross live to the announcement, a homicide investigation begins after a man is shot dead in the street in Otara, The… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 13 November 2018
Religious institutions included in abuse inquiry, Car, truck on fire in fatal crash on SH1 at Atiamuri, Louise Nicholas stands by criticism after report clears Haumaha, Govt confident in Haumaha… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 12 November 2018
Sunset ceremony marks end of WW1 centenary, Primary teachers strike across NZ starts in Auckland, Primary teachers strike - analysis, Shane Jones fails to disclose 61 meetings, California town… Audio
Kīwaha - Give it a go! Episode 3
Kīwaha/Give it a go! A chance to learn a few super simple sayings in te reo Maori that you can use in your everyday conversations. Produced by Shannon Haunui-Thompson and Guyon Espiner. Audio
Top Stories for Friday 9 November 2018
Weather: West Coast to Christchurch road washed out, Pressure on Galloway over Sroubek residency, Lees-Galloway will change mind on Sroubek - Woodhouse, 12 killed in California shooting - update… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 8 November 2018
Trump claims victory in midterms, despite losing House; NZ First offers helping hand to Jami-Lee Ross; Lab tests find taps leaching lead into drinking water; Boxing 'has become trivialised' - referee… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 5 November 2018
Calls for new rules for charity boxing as a fighter battles for his life in hospital, are under-age pensioners ripping off the Gold Card? The Black Caps are battling to avoid a T20 series whitewash by… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 2 November 2018
Immigration to blame for Czech criminal's residency - National; How did Czech criminal get NZ residency?; Porirua deaths were 'absolutely' preventable - Youth worker; Highest ever numbers get winter… Audio