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Black Caps coach Gary Stead is banking on Shane Bond's involvement in the IPL to help them in the T20 World Cup in the UAE in October. Audio

To the outside world, Matt Chisholm had it all: a successful career as a TV journalist and host of the popular reality TV programmes Survivor and Celebrity Treasure Island. He had loads of friends, a… Video, Audio

As the Goverment races to get a rescue mission to Afghanistan off the ground there are warnings about how difficult it is likely to be.

A Hercules aircraft and 40 Defence Force troops are on standby… Audio

One of the Afghan interpreters who helped New Zealand's Provincial Reconstuction Team in Bamyan says his family has fled to the mountains to escape Taliban death squads, who he fears will target them… Audio

The National Party's deputy leader Shane Reti says New Zealand needs to do more for Afghans who served along side New Zealand forces during the 20-year conflict in Afghanistan. Thousands of people… Audio

The Government is now in talks with other countries to decide the best way to evacuate New Zealand citizens from Afghanistan, as well as those who have been contracted to the New Zealand Government… Audio

A teenager has completed a mammoth feat - rowing 1000km around the top of New Zealand.

Nineteen-year-old Ben Mason's spent three weeks at sea raising more than $20,000 for the Breast Cancer… Video, Audio

The government has agreed to help New Zealanders and their families evacuate from Afghanistan, as well as at-risk Afghan nationals who had worked with NZ personnel.

The government has agreed to help… Video, Audio

It may not feel like it when you have recurring pounding pain inside your head or migraines, but there's probably never been a better time to have headaches. More money and time is finally going into… Audio

The Taliban have taken over Afghanistan's capital, Kabul. Many in the war-experienced country are now trying to flee the insurgents. Security has fallen over at Kabul's main airport, where countless… Audio

Wellington chef and restaurateur Max Gordy's zero-waste philosophy should inspire us to use of every last bit of the vegetable, save money and waste, and expect delicious results. Max has already… Audio

New research shows the potential for a booming seaweed sector in New Zealand is tied up in red tape and resource consents.

The report from the Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge found that… Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the government is in talks about the possibility of Covid-19 vaccination booster shots for the country - but they are continuing to get updated advice on whether… Audio

Unknown cyber-criminals sent stolen information to the media to pile on pressure to pay a ransom. RNZ subsequently aired a scoop sourced from it before a court ordered all media to dump the dodgy… Audio

Marian hymns feature in Hymns on Sunday this week, marking the Feast of the Assumption of Mary on 15 August. It's a particularly significant time for New Zealand Catholics as they rededicate Aotearoa… Video, Audio

For the past nine years Helen Bint has lived off-the-grid in a truly remote, spectacular location - a historic stone cottage at the foot of a 200-metre high rocky outcrop on the Chatham Islands. Audio, Gallery

When Anapela Polata'ivao was growing up she wanted to be a nurse because she felt the need to help people. Then she found drama at Sunday School. Now an actor, writer and director with numerous awards… Audio

The K-Festival 2021 is New Zealand's largest Korean Kiwi community event with authentic South Korean flavours, culture and K-pop beats starring New Zealand artists. Eunsol Choi explains to Karyn how… Audio

It's been cold and miserable in Taranaki where farmers are heads down, tails up calving and farmers would quite like some sunshine in Southland to help lift spirits. Audio

Students at Dargaville High School are swapping the classroom for a construction site to build desperately-needed public houses for the North.

The school is churning out beautifully made homes for… Video, Audio

An Albert Street business owner, struggling to turn a profit alongside ongoing City Rail Link works, has let rip in the blame game being played by the government. 

Transport Minister Michael Wood… Video, Audio

The recent sudden death of young cyclist and former Olympian Olivia Podmore has prompted more talk about what is being done in sporting circles to address the mental health issues facing athletes… Audio

An Auckland man has donated 10,000 pairs of shoes to children in the Pacific. Frazer Mataitonga has been continuing the charitable work that his mother used to carry out in Tonga. Together with his… Audio

New Zealanders living overseas who are trying to get vouchers to get into MIQ watched today's big announcement with sinking hearts. The Group Grounded Kiwis has a petition before Parliament asking for… Audio

Four years ago an almost anonymous bill began life in Parliament. This week that quiet bill turned up the volume, went loud and now commands attention. Audio

Federated Farmers says New Zealand's farm environment management system has been rocked to the core by the release of a report criticising the widely used farm nutrient modelling system Overseer… Audio

The Government-owned farm nutrient management tool "Overseer" is contributing to the continued pollution of water and the environment.

That's the conclusion of a damning review, and Parliamentary… Audio

A senior lawyer has been told that a prisoner she represents may have to wait 12 years to receive any form of psychological treatment.

She says the Department of Corrections knows it is keeping… Audio

A senior lawyer says delays around access to rehabilitation programs or psychological help in prisons is not new, but is getting worse.

The acting convenor of the Parole Law Committee Judith Fyfe… Audio