Radio New Zealand
MBIE apologises to MIQ guest over early release denial without reason
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has apologised to a managed isolation guest over its handling of an early release request.
Craig Robinson arrived from Queensland in August 2020… Audio
“They weren’t allowed to broadcast the weather forecast in case the enemy heard it."
This year marks 100 years since the first radio transmission in New Zealand and the man behind it is also responsible for laying the foundation for the oldest radio station in the country - Radio… Audio
Calling Home: Sean Barry in Baku, Azerbaijan
Wellingtonian Sean Barry lives in Yasamal, which is a 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. A teacher by trade, Sean lives in an apartment with his wife Jamila and… Audio, Gallery
03 Guyon Espiner | Auckland Women’s Prison
When breaking the news of horrific treatment of prisoners at Auckland Women’s Prison, Guyon Espiner came face to face with a deeper story, of personal and cultural trauma. Audio
The Kiwi TV boss who believed in The Repair Shop
New Zealander Carla-Maria Lawson has overseen numerous large television productions such as Masterchef and The Graham Norton Show but her most recent hit is The Repair Shop, which she refers to as her… Video, Audio
Trailer: Introducing He Kākano Ahau - Wawatatia - Listen now on RNZ.co.nz
Available July 6, 2021. The second season explores stories that are firmly rooted in our past to magically dream about the futures we want to create for ourselves. Subscribe now. Audio
Documentary | NZ Wars: Stories of Tainui
NZ Wars: Stories of Tainui is the third compelling chapter in RNZ’s award-winning documentary project on the New Zealand Wars. Available to watch in 4K. Video
Extended Interviews | NZ Wars: Stories of Tainui
Extended Interviews with tribal historians Rahui Papa, Tom Roa, Brad Totorewa, Mamae Takerei, Kawhia Muraahi. Also, acclaimed historian Dr Vincent O’Malley. Video
Inside Out | Episode 1: Josh Davies
Josh Davies is a stand-up comedian, a proud cat dad, and he only has about 15% vision in his one good eye. Not to worry - navigating Auckland city life with just four senses sounds easy, right? Video
Inside Out | Episode 2: Alicia Kapa
Alicia Kapa juggles part-time work, studying for her Bachelor’s, and the odd skydive. She also uses a power chair, because she has spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy. How does she fit it all in? Video
Inside Out | Episode 3: Pieta Bouma
Pieta Bouma moved into a new flat and started her first year at Auckland Uni. A year ago, she broke her back in Ecuador. She’s adjusting to a different way of life and embracing a new community. Video
Inside Out | Episode 4: Jess Coles-Hart
Jesse Coles-Hart has started his first paid job as an assistant baker, but he still makes time for the gym and basketball with his mate Benny. He shares what it’s like to have Down syndrome. Video
Inside Out | Episode 5: Rachel Berry
Rachel Berry lives with her flatmates in Christchurch, where they’re often out exploring. Three out of four in their house are Deaf, so at home they use New Zealand Sign Language. Video
Inside Out | Trailer
Inside Outside is a video blog allowing disabled kiwi youth to share about their condition, what it means to them, how it affects their lives. Video
The Outliers | Episode 12: Jessie Smith
Jessie Smith is the world junior BMX champion based in Cambridge, Waikato. She aims to become the fastest Māori on a bike, a goal she is not that far from achieving. Video
Full Series: Alice Snedden's Bad News
Watch the Full Series of Alice Snedden's Bad News here. For additional content, click on the specific episode below.
Episode 8: Treaty Partnership - Alice Snedden's Bad News
In this episode, Alice is joined by co-host Kura Forrester they examine just how racist New Zealand is and why it is that Pākehā just cannot get their shit together and honor the Treaty. Video
Episode 7: Prisoner Voting Rights - Alice Snedden's Bad News
In this episode, Alice explores why there still isn’t universal suffrage for people in prison and why a charity single isn’t always the answer. Video
Episode 6: Euthanasia - Alice Snedden's Bad News
Should we have the right to choose the circumstances of our death, or is it just too complicated to sort out? Alice confronts her fear of death and admits she may not be immortal after all. Video