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For 165,000 people waiting to become New Zealanders, the government's recent decision to fast-track visas has come just in the nick of time. But what about those who've spent years here working and… Audio

Nick heads to the Netherlands with the Koninklijk Conservatory Band, to Israel and the Congo with Yonathan Avishai, and back to NZ with Samsom Nacey Haines. Audio

Nick checks out a new recording from Pat Bianchi, classics from Stacey Kent, and Tia Fuller’s Grammy-nominated album. Audio

Clinical psychologist Dr Sarb Johal on bigotry and self-protection. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio

The Rugby League World Cup was meant to kick off in England in two weeks time but after New Zealand and Australia withdrew due to concerns over Covid-19, it has been postponed to 2022. It's not all… Audio

The country has entered its heaviest drinking quarter An extra hour of daylight and the build towards the festive season typically means we drink more from October onwards. This has Alcohol Harm watch… Audio

UK correspondent and Holyrood Magazine journalist Andrew Learmonth joins Bryan from Scotland to discuss Christmas shortages, covid passports and a change in conversation over climate change. Audio

Tech teen correspondent logs in to explain to Bryan what an NFT is, and also maybe what a meme is? Audio

Our 'horror-spondent' Denver Grenell is in to talk about the power of Halloween. Denver has been looking at the influence of the film and how Halloween traditions have evolved. He's also got a batch… Audio

Toxicologist Leo Schep joins Bryan to talk about the nature and history of MDMA. He looks at how poisonous it is and how it has been perceived over time. Audio

The government has announced a rapid antigen testing pilot for Covid-19 among private companies, but can offer little detail on how it will work.

It follows a request from 25 of some of the country's… Audio

Pacific sport stars are lending their hands to mass vaccination events in Auckland to get more youth and young adults vaccinated.

The 'Rally Your Village' initiative has wrapped up at Auckland's… Audio

The Ministry of Health has released a spreadsheet showing a breakdown of vaccinated people in every suburb of the country in a bid to get more people to get their first and second jabs.

A colour… Audio

Basketball's popularity continues to rise in New Zealand following the introduction of 3x3 to the Olympics this year.

Now the focus has turned to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where New… Video, Audio

Concern is growing that prolonged lockdowns are causing an increase in online gambling within Pacific communities.

Problem gambling support service Mapu Maia is reporting more people are gambling… Audio

The government is allowing 165,000 overseas workers to gain residence through a fast-tracked one-off visa - but that has left many people cursing their bad luck.

Some were not on the right visa on… Audio

The Covid-19 Response Minister has denounced antivax GPs but says it's up to the Medical Council to deal with them.

Chris Hipkins' statements come after RNZ revealed two Northland GP clinics do not… Audio

Patients who unable to see physiotherapists because of strict alert level rules are being left in pain and without proper rehabilitation, according to a group of physios who are desperate to see… Video, Audio

As Delta continues to spread, the drive to fully vaccinate New Zealanders has also accelerated with people now being urged to get their jabs three weeks apart.

Late on Thursday afternoon the Ministry… Video, Audio

On Wednesday Covid-19 Minister Chris Hipkins told Checkpoint if there is additional risk seen outside existing level 3 boundaries in the next 24 hours then level 3 restrictions would be applied wider… Video, Audio

The tentacles of Covid Delta have forced more Waikato towns into lockdown tonight, with the level 3 boundary moving further south.

There were 29 new cases today, five of those in Waikato. All the new… Audio

The Panel with Caroline Daley and Ben Thomas (Part 2). Audio

The Panel with Caroline Daley and Ben Thomas (Part 1). Audio

Panellists Caroline Daley and Ben Thomas share what they have been thinking about and talk about the Girls Can Do Anything campaign from the 80s. Audio

Today Mary Holm talks about how people are doing Kiwisaver badly and how that can change. She also has some answers to listener questions sent in during previous appearances. Audio