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Days of rioting and looting in the Solomon Islands have roiled the capital Honiara leaving at least three people dead.

Chinese residents in the city appear to have fared the worst. Some have told RNZ… Audio

Vaccination events in Taranaki are being shifted indoors or abandoned as vaccinators come under physical and verbal attack from people opposed to the jab.

The District Health Board says police are… Audio

Fire and Emergency is urging double-vaccinated people to train up as new volunteer firefighters to help fill a void created by the unvaccinated.

A Covid-19 vaccine mandate is now in place for… Audio

Best of 2021: We met many older Kiwis doing extraordinary things last year and spoke to experts about how to thrive in our later years.

Cartographer Anton Thomas joins Jesse to talk about the history of maps and the work that goes into creating them. Audio

Sick of sandflies disrupting your summer holiday? Well, an app has been created to help identify sandfly hotspots. Audio

From combating Covid, to climate change action, plans for water reform, child poverty and the housing crisis - public policy attempts to solve a myriad problems. So why do some policies succeed and… Audio

Travel restrictions are being reintroduced around the world after a new Covid-19 "variant of concern" was detected. The World Health Organisation says Omicron has a large number of mutations, and… Audio

Two thirds of fully-vaccinated New Zealanders now have their vaccine pass.

From Friday, they'll be compulsory at some events, businesses and gatherings.

Support helplines and inboxes have been… Audio

Māori Radio - The Set Up is episode two of a four-part series that celebrates Aotearoa On Air - 100 Years of Radio.
Hemana Waaka seized an opportunity to assist iwi radio during the mid 1980's, Cyril… Audio

Not many children dream of working in museums when they grow up, but Liz Cotton did and that dream's come true. She's just wrapped up her first week as the Director of Museum and Arts at Waikato… Audio

Depression is the leading cause of disability around the world, with World Health Organisation global estimates suggesting that 5% of adults worldwide suffer in some way. Around half of those people… Audio

When Scott Guy was shot dead at the gate of his family farm in Feilding 11 years ago, and his brother-in-law was charged with his murder (later acquitted), six of Jo Guy's grandchildren were made… Audio

Tony Stamp explores the new album by retro-rockers The War on Drugs, a stripped back set of lockdown songs from Aussie wit Courtney Barnett, and trip-hop kingpin Nightmares on Wax's latest guest-heavy… Audio

The world's most comprehensive survey of journalism needs new Zealand journalists to take part to better understand the changes that are taking place in the media -  and the role of journalism in a…

Implementing farm environment plans has been at times confusing for Lees Valley farmers Craig and Marilyn Dalzell, so they've called on their son Alex to help out. Audio

Pukekohe's potatoes are being harvested and Marlborough's pear crop is looking light so very little thinning's required. Audio

Police and the NZ Defence Force will now have to be vaccinated, or be out of a job.

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has told Checkpoint of the police force’s 11,000 staff the number of those… Video, Audio

A small flight operator is winging its way to help Marlborough Sounds' residents still restricted by damaged roads.

Isolated communities were cut off in July's storm.

Now the local council is… Audio

Government officials have released sector-specific guidance to help businesses understand how to operate under the traffic light system.

It explains how the Covid Protection Framework will apply to… Audio

The supreme winner at last night's Sustainable Business Awards, Community Finance, helps charities fund affordable housing to help Kiwis locked out of rental accommodation. Audio

The Stroke Foundation is urging New Zealanders to get vaccinated to against Covid-19 to help reduce the risk of a debilitating stroke.

Stroke is the largest cause of serious adult disability in this… Audio

As DHBs brace for an influx of Covid-19 cases, the Government is banking on oral anti-viral treatments to help ease the pressure.

However an Infectious Disease expert is warning it could take months… Audio

"Audacious thieves" is how police are describing those who have stolen an Auckland couple's treasured bonsai collection from their Mt Albert home in two seperate incidents. Police are appealing to… Audio

Auckland hairdressers and barbers have finally been able to pick up their scissors again and tackle the wild lockdown locks.

They're among the first businesses in the country to trial the new… Video, Audio

UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins Kathryn to talk about the concerns from Tory backbenchers over Boris Johnson's chaotic Peppa Pig speech and new claims he flouted masking rules at an appearance at… Audio

It's hoped the abrupt resignation of KiwiRail's embattled chief executive Greg Miller may help avert a nationwide rail strike that threatens to derail Christmas for holidaymakers and supply chains.

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With the number of Covid-19 cases steadily rising in the Bay of Plenty, some people are been given caravans and motorhomes to help them self-isolate.

A Covid-19 case is now confirmed as having… Audio

In this compelling, new, eight-part sequel series, we open wide the issue of domestic abuse in New Zealand. It will change the way you think about violence against women. Video