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Rowena Field is a PhD student in the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney whose just-completed thesis investigated the effects of a low-carb ketogenic diet on chronic pain.  Audio

On-air promotions, outside broadcasts and commercial radio ratings, this episode explores Māori radio and the work behind the mic. Audio

RNZ’s previous plan to reach younger people collapsed in early 2020 after opposition to RNZ Concert cuts - and pushback from commercial broadcasters. This week RNZ fired up Tahi - a more modest effort… Audio

Harvard professor of human evolutionary biology and author of the new book, Exercised, Daniel Lieberman explains how we evolved to be physically active, but we never evolved to do physical activity… Audio

Hymns for the second Sunday in Advent include Shirley Murray’s Look towards Christmas, and People look East. Audio

On this week's Nashville Babylon Mark has soul classics from the Temptations and the Delfonics, country courtesy of Marty Robbins, blues from Roosevelt Sykes and birthday tunes for JJ Cale. Audio

Oxford mathematician Marcus du Sautoy says humankind's laziness might just be its saving grace. Despite being frowned upon, du Sautoy says our inherent reluctance for hard work can often lead us to… Audio

The Solomon Islands government appears confident it can defeat an impending vote of no confidence. Audio

Pasifika health specialists in New Zealand are expressing concern at the number of Pacific infants dying from Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Infancy - or SUDI. Audio

Fresh off the hills the merino wethers are being shorn at Lake Heron Station in Canterbury. The low micron wool is contracted to the Icebreker brand. The mountainous 19,600 hectare property is also… Video, Audio

15 Defence Force troops are today heading to the Solomon Islands, to help calm the growing unrest.

A further 50, also including police officers, are due to depart at the weekend.

RNZ Pacific's… Audio

As youth mental health issues escalate here and globally, a clinical psychologist says it's imperative to listen young people about what services would best help them. Kerry Gibson is an Associate… Audio

American author Marissa Meyer has spent much of the past decade reimagining the classic fairy stories we think we know so well, and turning them into smash hits. Her first novel, Cinder, became a New… Audio

A new "anti-troll" law in Australia will hold social media platforms liable for hurtful comments on their websites. The law will define the social media companies like Facebook and Instagram as the… Audio

The countdown to Christmas is on.

We know what you're thinking, where's the time gone?!

After a year of Covid and lockdowns, many are ready to dive into the silly season early. So, how do you keep… Audio

Wellington City Council's social housing tenants may soon get ratepayer help with their rents.

The council will today consider whether to extend a temporary subsidy that is currently used by very… Audio

New Zealand will deploy Defence Force and police personnel to the Solomon Islands to help in the regional effort to restore order in the capital Honiara.

The island nation has been roiled by civil… Audio

A team of scientists are installing an array of seismic sensors along the South Island's Alpine Fault. Claire Concannon joins them to find out how and why. Video, Audio

Optimistic but not over the moon - that's how Auckland business group Heart of the City feels about the new summer support package for Tāmaki Makaurau.

A $37 million package has been announced by the… Video, Audio

It looked like a hard sell - land stuck next to a noisy neighbour - an international airport, with high voltage cables directly overhead.

But Christchurch Airport has found a solution, devoting 400… Audio

The police are now investigating self-styled justice campaigner Scott Guthrie, after another inquiry found he breached numerous regulations.

The Department of Corrections started investigating after… Video, Audio

Ruby Smythe, who is the granddaughter of the late conservationist Sir Rob Fenwick, speaks to Jesse about her own conservation work. Audio

Dr James McKeage has received funding to help him with his work developing a needle-free jet injection.  Audio

The boss of an iwi healthcare provider in Taranaki is worried a shortage of oximeters will hamper its ability to help whanau isolating at home with Covid-19.

It's expected most people with mild to… Audio

Voters in new National Party leader Christopher Luxon's Botany electorate are hopeful former leaders Simon Bridges, Judith Collins and Todd Muller can help him get the National Party back on track… Audio

Philosophy Professor Peter Boghossian speaks tells Jesse why he started a university that is proudly anti-woke. Audio

Genealogist and historian, Anna Purgar​, is on a mission to restore dignity to forgotten psychiatric patients buried in unmarked graves.  Audio

New Zealand Herald publisher NZME has shaken up the business news scene with an agreement to buy subscription-based service BusinessDesk. It rewards a bold moved by the founder 13 years ago - and also…

Best of 2021: It's been another tough year for families and our parenting stories remain ever-popular. Here are some of the best of the year. Video