Competition
Bird of the Year causes a flap half way through voting period
We are halfway through the voting for Bird of the Year and the campaigns are heating up.
From tinder profiles for birds, to fashion advice to look like a Tarapuka, to a song in honour of the… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 20 October 2021
Panellists Zoë George and Dean Hall share what they have been thinking and chat to New Zealander Harita Davies while she runs the 3100 Mile Race in New York. Audio
'Fat Bear Week' arrives in Alaska
Twelve brown bears in Alaska are getting their claws out, as they go head-to-head to see who will take home the title of the Fattest Bear.
But don't worry, there's no fat-shaming here.
The "Fat Bear… Audio
'Top Dog' competition gives new leash of life
NZ Top Dog competition organisers say it's been the ulti-MUTTcompetition.
The competition proved a welcome lockdown distraction, a leash of life, for the organisers at Frog Recruitment in Auckland… Audio
Nine to Noon Short Story Competition launched. Get typing!
The clock is ticking to enter the first ever Nine to Noon Short Story Competition! We already have hundreds of entries! The prize? Five winning stories will be produced for radio and broadcast on… Audio
'What's meant for you will come' - Hayellom Tesfay on kickboxing
In the second part to the story of Auckland's Kings Academy martial arts club, Kadambari Raghukumar speaks to rising star kickboxer, Ethiopia-born Hayellom Tesfay. Audio
'What's meant for you will come' - Hayellom Tesfay on kickboxing
In the second part to the story of Auckland's Kings Academy martial arts club, Kadambari Raghukumar speaks to rising star kickboxer, Ethiopia-born Hayellom Tesfay.
AudioSouthland farmer and his dog to represent NZ
The trans-Tasman rivalry has reignited once again - this time in the search for the hardest working farm dog. Audio
Work begins on letting Kiwis get better access to consumer data
The Government is moving to make it easier for consumers to access and share their personal information.
The European Union, Britain and Australia have all moved to bring in regulations requiring big… Audio
Megan Compain - Making WNBA History
Basketball has taken Whanganui born and raised, Megan Compain all over the world, including competing in the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games. But she also made history as the youngest player (and the only… Audio
America's Cup: Team New Zealand 'not confident' of finalising hosting bid soon
Team New Zealand's boss says the government's financial offer to host the next America's Cup is not enough to make a deal.
We announce the winner of the Lego Critter competition
Jesse and Nicola Toki from DoC announce the winners of our Brick a Critter Competition! Audio, Gallery
Top wildlife photography judge on capturing 'the one'
What is it that you need to snap that perfect wildlife image and how is that determined in the judging room? Wildlife photographer of the year judge of nearly four decades, and chair of the jury Roz… Audio
A Mountain Lens
Jan Finlayson, President of the Federated Mountain Clubs and Vice President Tania Seward join us to talk about the club and their recent photography competition. Audio
Jesse Mulligan's Christmas Song competition
Does the music played in shops and on the radio in the lead-up to Christmas make you think 'I could do better than that!" Well, here's your chance. Jesse Mulligan announces RNZ's new orignal… Audio
Fifty years of the Young Farmer of the Year competition
New Zealand's top farming competition has reached the grand old age of 50. A lot has changed in five decades down on the farm, and Kate Taylor's new book about the competition's birth, and journey… Audio, Gallery
Uber rival to set up across cities
A rival to ridesharing company Uber has plans to launch in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch in the next few weeks.
Fruit Logistica
Our guest this week is the chief executive of New Zealand Apples and Pears, Alan Pollard. He's in Berlin, Germany at present attending a massive fresh produce trade show called Fruit Logistica. Over… Audio
Fruit Logistica
Our guest this week is the chief executive of New Zealand Apples and Pears, Alan Pollard. He's in Berlin, Germany at present attending a massive fresh produce trade show called Fruit Logistica. Over…
AudioSky falls in on Vodafone hook-up
Sky TV and Vodafone's plan to be a joint TV, telecoms and technology titan was torpedoed by our competition watchdog this week. What was it that sunk the plan? And was it a good call for consumers? Audio