Culture
Customers buy much-loved Christchurch ice cream van
A much-loved Christchurch ice cream van has been snapped up by two long-time customers. Sarah Eddy spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
World News Wrap for 2 October 2025
Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
Midweek - Watchdog rules on teen tragedy
The Media Council rules RNZ lacked balance reporting the tragic tale of a transgender teen. Also - RNZ cuts arts and culture programming on air, more blowback on Black Ferns coverage claims and US… Audio
Midweek - Watchdog rules on teen tragedy
The Media Council rules RNZ lacked balance reporting the tragic tale of a transgender teen. Also - RNZ cuts arts and culture programming on air, more blowback on Black Ferns coverage claims and US… Audio
Are acts of kindness universal? The Kiwi setting off to find out.
At the start of this year Hamilton's Herman Jagpal set himself an ambitious goal - to share 365 days of kindness. Each day he asks someone at random to help him with a fun task, that could be handing… Audio
Arts charity opens NZ's smallest gallery
An arts charity in Hamilton has opened what they reckon is New Zealand's smallest art gallery. Arts For Health Community Trust general manager Cass Hendry spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
World News Wrap for 1 October 2025
Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
Raybon Kan on 30 years of comedy
For over three decades, Raybon Kan has been one of New Zealand's most distinctive comedic voices. He joins Emile Donovan on the cusp of a nationwide tour, Raybonanza. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 30th September 2025
In today's episode, ten kiwi chicks being monitored in Makara, near Wellington, have grown to be big enough to fight off predators, an emergency consultant says targets for ED wait times help the… Audio
Bird of the Year Winner
Why are not all members of the team happy about the winner? Also Janay talks us through last weekends UFC and there's a lot to talk about! Audio
World News Wrap for 30 September 2025
Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 29th September 2025
In today's episode, two decades of Australian child vaccination rates increasing came to an end following the Covic 19 pandemic, according to a report published in the Australian and New Zealand… Audio
'He understood the power of the voice' - remembering Wiremu (Bill) Kerekere
Piripi Walker (Raukawa) recalls the wise, well-spoken broadcaster and composer, who was also his "caring mentor".
Watch: Auckland Moon Festival lights up Dominion Road
Organisers expect about 30,000 people at the three-day festival, which runs through Sunday.
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 26th September 2025
In today's episode, the man who lit the fatal Loafers Lodge blaze has been found guilty of five counts of murder, and guilty of one count of arson. A former minister says bold action is needed to… Audio
The Panel with Kathryn Graham and Conor English Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Emile Donovan is joined by panellists Kathryn Graham and Conor English. First up, from today the oil and gas exploration ban has officially been removed, leaving any manner of… Audio
Sahota Vision & Sollyy, Zion Garcia and iPod
Sahota Vision & Sollyy, Zion Garcia and iPod Audio
How New Zealand gets 'soft power' without spending a fortune
We've managed to develop brand awareness without spending a fortune on advertising itself.
Soft power, sneaky marketing
How New Zealand manages to develop brand awareness without spending a fortune on advertising itself. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 24 September 2025
In today's episode, National's Chris Bishop and Labour's Kieran McAnulty join the political panel, the chief executive of the New Zealand College of Midwives is urging New Zealanders to dismiss Donald… Audio
