Catriona speaks with Professor Peter O'Connor, an internationally recognised expert in theatre and drama education who believes the arts can provide people with a way to deal with traumatic and… Audio

Evening business for 9 May 2025 Audio

The escalating tensions between India and Pakistan has forced several kiwi cricketers out of the region. Security concerns will see nine current or former Black Caps fly from Pakistan to the UAE on… Audio

Catholic churches across New Zealand are celebrating the new pope today, by holding mass and praying for him for the first time. The first American to hold the post, Chicago-born Robert Prevost, was… Audio

An eleven-year-old boy has stitches on his leg after he was attacked by a pair of roaming dogs in south Auckland. There have been multiple dog attacks in Mangere Bridge this week. Another resident… Audio

774 million dollars in this year's budget is earmarked for payments to survivors and making the claims process faster and more effcient. Minister Erica Stanford said it increases the average redress… Audio

The Black Ferns kick off their journey towards the 2025 World Cup this weekend. That's just a taster from a solid menu of games this weekend to satisfy even the fussiest of rugby connoiseurs. Sports… Audio

One Malborough Sounds property is facing a particularly steep rise in its power prices - with a 600 percent increase in one aspect of its power bill. The factors driving this increase are quite… Audio

A youth support service is worried a proposed blanket ban on social media for under sixteens could stop young people accessing much needed mental heath help. National is pushing for a new law that… Audio

Jesse Mulligan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tom Riste-Smith to preview this evenings show. Plus... Tom tells Wallace & Jesse about the soviet era space junk due to hit… Audio

Speargrass might not win any popularity contests - its sharp spikes can draw blood from unsuspecting trampers - but for one of New Zealand's most endangered insects, the stout speargrass (Aciphylla… Audio

Rachael Quin is a professional housekeeper, cleaner and organiser and she's here to give you some tips about storing food now that produce and grub is becoming more expensive. Audio

Martin Bosley presents his version of the finest pie he's ever eaten. Audio