Competition

Members of Auckland Youth Orchestra perform the winner of the Original Composition Award at the final of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2022, Auckland Town Hall, 6 August 2022. Audio

Juliusz Quintet of Christchurch perform at the final of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2022, Auckland Town Hall, 6 August 2022. Audio

Amallegro of Auckland perform at the final of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2022, Auckland Town Hall, 6 August 2022. Audio

Berlin Trio of Christchurch perform at the final of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2022, Auckland Town Hall, 6 August 2022. Audio

The Hillbillies of Wellington perform at the final of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2022, Auckland Town Hall, 6 August 2022. Audio

Schnittke's Snickers of Wellingon perform at the final of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2022, Auckland Town Hall, 6 August 2022. Audio

Trio Chicago of Auckland  performs at the final of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2022, Auckland Town Hall, 6 August 2022. Audio

Gedalge Trio of Auckland and Hamilton perform at the final of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2022, Auckland Town Hall, 6 August 2022. Audio

WATPIC of Christchurch perform at the final of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest 2022, Auckland Town Hall, 6 August 2022. Audio

Athletes have begun entering Alexander Stadium in Birmingham at the Opening Ceremony for the 22nd Commonwealth Games.

New Zealand's athletes have been led into the stadium by joint flagbearers Joelle… Audio

You've heard of the All Blacks, the All Whites, the Black Caps and the White Ferns, but you may not have heard of the Sharp Blacks. The team are made up of New Zealands best butchers, who have… Audio

A business expert is skeptical about whether government efforts to bust up the supermarket duopoly with make groceries cheaper.

In changes announced yesterday the two main chains will be forced to… Video, Audio

While the government tries to break up the supermarket duopoly, some parts of the country aren't even in those ranks, instead facing a monopoly.

There are a number of places where there's only one… Audio

What will it take to foster competition in the supermarket sector and bring down prices at the checkout? The government announced a suite of changes yesterday, including a new industry watchdog which… Audio

The government has introduced a raft of new rules for supermarkets in an attempt to counter soaring food prices. It follows the Commerce Commissions market study into New Zealand supermarkets, which… Audio

It's a supermarket turf war as both chains make changes to prices as the cost of living crisis continues.

Supermarket operator Foodstuffs is cutting the price of 110 of the most purchased grocery… Audio

In what many New Zealanders hope will be a strong challenge to the supermarket duopoly, American giant discount retailer Costco has begun trading in Auckland today.

With construction of its store… Video, Audio

A New Zealand tenor is basking in Grammy gold after a recording he features on took away top honours at the awards held in the entertainment capital of the world.

Simon O'Neill who hails from… Video, Audio

Love it or loathe it, the long-tailed bat was awarded Bird of the Year on Monday - but now another bat has flapped out of the shadows.

The lesser short-tailed bat is an ancient species unique to New… Audio

The election of the year has ended, voting has closed - it's finally time to reveal the Bird of the Year. This year's winner isn't the fluffiest, or the friendliest, but it's been voted to the number… Audio