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The annual NZ Architecture Awards, held this month, saw the Institute of Architects' gold medal for career achievement - the NZIA's highest honour - go to Wellington architect Roger Walker who… Audio

The election of Donald Trump has stoked fears of a backlash against minorities. In NZ, ethnic communities are wondering what impact his win will have on them? Video, Audio, Gallery

Nick Bollinger discusses the influences and traditions celebrated in Troy Kingi's debut double-album Guitar Party At Uncle's Bach. Audio

How does today's huge earthquake compare with others in our history? Alison Ballance looks at the powerful seismic forces that shape New Zealand. 

It is 40 years since The Last Waltz – the famous farewell concert of The Band.  The anniversary is getting its biggest celebration in New Zealand. Video, Audio

Imagine if you will, a seven year-old girl sheltering with her family in the cellar of their house as war rages in the streets outside. What does she feel? Audio

Road safety advocates are staunchly opposed to a proposal to raise the speed limit to 110 kilometres an hour - but some motorists say that's the speed most people are driving at anyway and it should… Audio

Tali's new EP celebrates her influences and inspirations from nineties Christchurch rave culture to Olympic gymnasts and swimmers. Video, Audio

During Music 101's live broadcast from Auckland Museum's VOLUME exhibition, host Alex Behan asked for your best NZ Music moments - here's a selection of your answers. Video, Audio

Scientists are hoping a recent tagging expedition in the Western Pacific will improve the assessment and understanding of tuna stocks. Audio

Auckland chef and restaurateur Yael Shochat grew up in the Israeli city of Haifa, eating fresh local market foods at home and at the local Arabic and Jewish restaurants. When she came to New Zealand… Audio

An Eastern European operation to smuggle people into New Zealand is revealed in Tonga with a court case, Samoa's breadfruit to feed the world, details on how fish contribute to Pacific countries and… Audio

According to Statistics NZ, women from our Pasifika communities earn the least in our country, on average only 67% of what a Pakeha male might earn. Gender inequity is a global issue but how does it… Audio, Gallery

Communities in several provinces in mainland Papua New Guinea are reeling from the impacts of floods and landslides caused by heavy rains. Seven people are understood to have been killed in one… Audio

Electronic satellite tags have revealed details of the lives of great white sharks on either side of the Tasman Sea - and shown how the different populations are linked. Video, Audio

Contrary to popular belief, All Black Buck Shelford did not lose a testicle while playing against France but Colin "Pinetree" Meads really did play almost an entire game of rugby with a broken arm… Audio

Auckland artist Gary Silipa talks with Kathryn Ryan about his journey from painting illegal graffiti to art gallery director. The son of Samoan migrants, his art gallery is featured in this year's… Audio, Gallery

Two million people have evacuated the south eastern coast of the United States as Hurricane Matthew hurls towards them. US correspondent Steve Mort joins Checkpoint. Video, Audio

The Ravens are a trio of women who say they want to bring a spirit of punk to acoustic folk music. Jess Shanks, Alice Ryan Williams and Reb Fountain are all members of Lyttelton collective 'The… Video, Audio

Millions of people along the south eastern US coastline have been told to evacuate as Hurricane Matthew approaches. Video, Audio

After leaving a trail of destruction across Haiti, Hurricane Matthew is now hitting the eastern tip of Cuba. Reports suggest at least five people have died so far. Video, Audio

Solomon Islands and Vanuatu will this week sign a border treaty defining the actual coordinates of their shared maritime boundaries. Audio

Back in the late '70s Mi-Sex were top of the charts with their new wave sound. And all these years later - Mi Sex are back on the road - founding member Murray Burns joins Wallace to talk about the… Audio

Renters United is a Wellington collective seeking change in the local rental property sector. Yadana Saw heads along to their fundraiser gig. Audio

A major blow for Helen Clark's bid to become the next secretary general of the UN. A late contender from Bulgaria might be the final nail in the coffin for our former Prime Minister as there's a… Audio

Prosecutors investigating the 2014 downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine say it was hit by a missile which was brought in from Russia. Audio