Paul Brennan
The Week In Review for week ending Fri April 6 2018
A review of the week's news including... The bill to fix botched EQC repairs from the Canterbury earthquakes is now four times what the previous Government predicted just two years ago, immigrants are… Audio
Midday News for 6 April 2018
A Piha arsonist is jailed. The government could step into the early childhood market. Audio
Midday News for 5 April 2018
RNZ bosses apologise and set the record straight. The Immigration Minister calls an urgent meeting about a data pilot profiling immigrants. Audio
Midday News for 4 April 2018
Californian police believe the Youtube headquarters shooter has been found dead. A warning that a 25 cent petrol price hike will cripple families in poorer areas. Audio
Midday News for 3 April 2018
The possibility of a US-China tradewar worries the government. The Ministry of Social Development is accused of having double standards. Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Mar 30 2018
A review of the week's news including... the Prime Minister stands by her Broadcasting Minister in the wake of the resignation of senior RNZ news executive Carol Hirschfeld, all cattle with the… Audio
Midday News for 29 March 2018
A New Zealand diplomat charged over an incident in the Washington embassy keeps name suppression. Audio
Conversations with Dead Relatives
Conversations with Dead Relatives is a tale of family histories written and performed by Phil Ormsby and Alex Ellis, who delve deep into the stories of their ancestors. Audio
Midday News for 28 March 2018
Clare Curran insists she won't resign as Broadcasting Minister. Sky TV may lose the rights to the rugby world cup. Audio
Midday News for 27 March 2017
RNZ's Carol Hirschfeld resigns over a meeting with the broadcasting minister. Three protesters get arrested outside an oil conference in Wellington. Audio
Midday News for 26 March 2018
There are calls for major improvements to Auckland's infrastructure planning. The Transport Agency estimates the State Highway 1 washout will take at least two days to fix. Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Mar 23 2018
A review of the week's news including... Barack Obama's visit to New Zealand, the Prime Minister tells the Regional Development minister to pull his head in, current and former Health Ministers were… Audio
Midday News for 23 March 2018
The New Zealand sharemarket flinches at talk of a trade war. The number of Maori seats in Parliament is under scrutiny. Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Mar 16 2018
A review of the week's news including... labour's senior leadership comes under intense pressure after revelations of sexual assault at a youth camp, New Zealand's pursuit of a free trade deal with… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Mar 9 2018
A review of the week's news including... inside the Canterbury Home Repair programme, the explosion in freedom campers has reached a crisis point, a hundred or so tourists trapped near Taumarunui are… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Mar 2 2018
A review of the week's news including... Simon Bridges is in - Bill English checks out, seven years after the big one and still 48% of claims are unresolved, revelations law students and solicitors… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Feb 23 2018
A review of the week's news including... Cyclone Gita rips through central New Zealand, two Olympic medals in just two hours breaks a 26 year drought, Australian cancer patients are better off and… Audio
Midday News for 23 February 2018
The government's making good with its Provincial Growth Fund with an initial 60 million dollars for the regions. People are getting out of Golden Bay any way they can and Kaikoura is also facing major… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Feb 16 2018
A review of the week's news including... A massive clean up is underway for Tonga after Cyclone Gita, Bill English resigns from Parliament and leadership of the National Party, a MP is forced to… Audio
The Week In Review for week ending Fri Feb 9 2018
A review of the week's news including... the biggest and busiest Waitangi Day commemorations ever, tension in court as a 30 year old Dunedin doctor is charged with the murder of a 16 year old girl… Audio
