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One in five New Zealanders are experiencing Long Covid symptoms, as the virus continues to cast a long shadow over the country.

New research shows as many as 300,000 New Zealanders could be battling… Audio

US psychologist, Dr Becky Kennedy and author of Good Inside trouble shoots a range of scenarios facing parents, including sibling rivalry, separation anxiety and tantrums. She has 1.6 million… Audio

'A selfless man who gave everything to help those in need'.

That's just one of the tributes paid to New Zealander Andrew Bagshaw, who was killed in Ukraine while delivering aid.

He was reported… Audio

Claire Concannon investigates how luminescence and specialised materials could be key to our growing data storage needs, and visits a test site for native vertical gardens that could cloak the walls… Audio

The annual inflation rate stayed at 7-point-2 percent to the end of December.

Stats NZ says it was driven by high food, household, and building costs, but partly offset by cheaper fuel.

Statistics'… Audio

Artificial Intelligence developed in New Zealand will soon to soon be used to screen thousands of patients in the early stages of melanoma Developed by the melanoma diagnostic service MoleMap, it is… Audio

Regulations can't come soon enough for Buy Now Pay Later loans, according to financial mentors who say their services are the busiest they've ever been.

Festive season spending creating a debt spiral… Audio

The Rocket Man has blasted back to New Zealand - after breaking Auckland fans' hearts in 2020.

Sir Elton John cut his last Auckland performance short after he lost his voice and needed medical help… Video, Audio

Scientists may have uncovered the secret to living longer.

A University of Auckland trial has shown how a drug called alpelisib - currently used to treat cancer - can increase the lifespan of mice by… Audio

The final weeks of school holidays may not feel like much of a holiday for parents rushing around making sure kids have everything they need.

And for some, the cost of back-to-school necessities like… Audio

The NZ Choral Federation's Singing for Lifelong Wellbeing initiative will receive funding from the Ministry for Culture & Heritage. Audio

Wildlife photographer Holly Neill moved onto a property on the Kapiti Coast late 2020, but it was absolutely overrun by weeds. Now the agapanthus have been uprooted, and 400 natives planted. Holly… Audio

74-year-old English gardener Gerald Stratford has become popular on social media for his giant vegetables and sweet disposition. He chats to Evie Ashton about the futility of anger and "going global… Audio

Forced proximity to cake and biscuits at work has been compared to passive smoking by the UK's Food Standards Agency. "If nobody brought cakes into the office, I would not eat cakes", chairwoman… Audio

New Zealand Cricket's Māori Secondary Schoolboys and Schoolgirls are facing a new challenge next week. 

They're taking on a newly formed team of New Zealand's top Pasifika students. 

It's hoped it… Audio

One person has died and another is still missing after a group of seven swimmers signalled for help at a Whangamatā beach yesterday morning.

Emergency crews safely rescued five people with minor to… Audio

In the final instalment of our summer science series, we bring you two stories from the ocean. First we have a story on marine noise pollution from Victoria University of Wellington Centre for Science… Audio

It's one of the most gruelling races on the planet - so tough that only four people have ever finished it. The Revenant ultra adventure run gets underway at Welcome Rock on Blackmore Station in… Audio

Missing the cultural flavours of the Pacific and Aotearoa, two young kiwi women flatting in a dingy Bondi flat started making Cook Island donuts, sowing the first seed for what would become DOE Donuts… Audio

Food banks around the country say they've had a flood of demand on re-opening this year and it's not just the homeless needing help.

City Missions say people who have jobs but can't afford their… Audio

Russia has sent a flurry of missiles into Ukraine, striking an apartment building in Dnipro and killing at least 30 people.

At the same time, the UK has announced it is sending fourteen challenger… Audio

Around half of New Zealand households feed birds in their backyard. But mostly with bread and seeds, which won't attract our native manu. Dr Margaret Stanley shares tips for safely feeding… Audio

One year ago today Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai erupted, causing a devasting tsunami to reach the island. To help us better predict wave forms created by volcanic eruptions in future, a group of… Audio

A setting of Psalm 23, a hymn by New Zealand writer Joy Cowley and a confirmation hymn - just some of the listener requests in this week's programme. Audio

New Zealanders ingenuity and number 8 wire mentality extends to local inventors and entrepreneurs, who have come up with some innovative gadgets to aid and inspire music makers in their creative… Audio

The death of Pope Benedict on New Year's Eve prompted an outpouring of grief among Catholics - but his legacy is a complicated one. World renowned lawyer - who's represented countless victims of… Audio

Okarito GorseBusters, Horse and plough add French touch to Marlborough vineyard & Sheep farmers roll out woolen mat for the wellness market Audio

Not giving a toss is one way to better accept a less-than-perfect life, says Mark Manson, author of the best-selling book The Subtle Art of Not Giving a  #@%!  A new Kiwi-made documentary based on the… Video, Audio

Many of us are back at work this week - and worrying about paying our debts after the seasonal splurge on presents and holidays. Financial advisors say now's the time to pay what's owed, because… Audio