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Nick Bollinger revisits some of the great music of 2017 that may have been overshadowed by the bigger hits. Audio

MPI's Roger Smith is responsible for ensuring the biosecurity of our country and today he talks about trawlers' dirty bottoms, the dogs doing God's work and the weird and not-so-wonderful things… Audio

The Puawai Festival is helping bring awareness and reduce the stigma of HIV through performance, education, song and laughter. It’s been a labour of love for Jane Bruning, the National Coordinator for… Audio

Winston Peters has targeted two journalists in his legal action over the leak of his super-sized superannuation, alarming media freedom advocates. Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she no longer shops at second hand clothing chain SaveMart after Checkpoint revealed the unsafe and unsanitary conditions workers endured. Video, Audio

Simon Morris looks at the latest star-studded version of the old Agatha Christie war-horse Murder on the Orient Express, the social media satire Ingrid Goes West, and a story about real-life… Video, Audio

Re-building State Highway 1 north of Kaikōura has created hundreds of temporary jobs for locals and meant boom times for local contractors. Peter and Catherine Ford are among them.

Police say the killer of a South Auckland woman was likely known to her and claims of dirty politics as Winston Peters' superannuation stoush goes to court. Audio

The America's Cup has a colourful 166-year history rife with dirty deals, spying, betrayal and legal battles – a new book dives into it. Audio

Barry Thompson, 81, says he'll find it difficult to trust another tenant after a woman turned his property into a rubbish dump. Video, Audio

Christchurch City Council has decided against a bylaw that would have regulated sex work in Manchester Street. Residents in the area have been complaining about an unsafe and dirty environment because… Audio

The crew from RNZ Music convene to showcase some of the songs they've been digging most over the last couple of months. Video, Audio

Of the 47 water fountains owned by the Wellington City Council, almost half are in a state of dereliction. Audio

Lake swimmers, the local primary school and neighbouring farmers have joined together to look after water quality in Lake Wanaka. Audio

A top health official is warning of risk to newborn babies from increasing agricultural contamination of Canterbury's groundwater which has already claimed at least one life.

Data from the regional… Audio

Pongaroa locals finally have a petrol station after years of raising funds, and travelling for two hours to fetch petrol from elsewhere. Video, Audio

Stephen Fookes is a US-based New Zealander manufacturing three, high-value NZ wool-based products for American customers: wool pillows, wool chilly bins, wool insulation panels Audio

The leftfield idea of a National-Green coalition made many headlines this week, even though political reporters and pundits insisted it was never going to fly- referencing Rosa Parks and The Sex… Audio

You get things done if you like doing them, says King Country farmer, vet, wife, mother and rural romance author Danielle Hawkins. Her latest novel is The Pretty Delicious Cafe. Audio

When the gas industry tried to stake a claim on small New South Wales community in 2010, the locals fought back.  Audio

Over the past decade water quality and the health of our streams, lakes and rivers has become a major deal for many New Zealanders, and as the recent election campaign showed it's become a political… Audio

An election campaign full of hazards for candidates ended amid a punctured pipe, a bubble bursting, the threat of a youthquake and a chasm between town and country. Mediawatch boils down the media's… Audio

The average kitchen sponge harbours more than 300 species of bacteria in concentrations as high as human faeces, a German study has found. But rigorously cleaning it isn't the answer – that seems to… Audio

Can a transfusion of young blood stop ageing? Venezuela's Bitcoin miners, shower domes, dirty dish cloths and a potential gene therapy for MS. Audio

More than 50 current and former SaveMart workers throughout New Zealand describe working without gloves and sometimes without hot water to wash their hands after sorting dirty clothes. Video, Audio

Nick Bollinger reviews an intricate and mature, yet anxious new set from The National. Audio

Summer festivals are fast approaching and to help us sort the wheat from the chaff Aroha Harawira gives us an overview of the upcoming parties. Video, Audio

King Loser's mesmerising mix of snappy surf guitar, sloppy drones, reckless rock'n'roll and croony covers stood them apart from their local contemporaries in the early mid-'90s. Now King Loser are… Video, Audio