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Pacific representatives are among those calling for action from the hundreds of world leaders meeting at the UN summit on Climate Change in New York. Audio

Our feature album is from an unlikely duo - 88-year-old crooner, Tony Bennett and pop diva, Lady Gaga. It's hardly a total shock, given Gaga's childhood love of jazz, and classical training. 'Cheek to… Audio

A UN climate change summit opens in a few hours in New York, the first time world leaders have met to talk about global warming since Copenhagen in 2009. 120 heads of state will be there in what UN… Audio

The Waikato District Health Board's Maori health unit is urging the government to develop a national plan to help pregnant smokers quit, and would include compulsory referrals; Maori have taken part… Audio

An analyst says Alibaba's debut on the New York Stock Exchange will be followed by a float of its payment provider, Alipay. Audio

Melody Thomas heads to the Portland headquarters of independent radical feminist label M'lady's Records and meets with Kiwi co-owner and ex-Coolies drummer Fiona Campbell. Audio

Jim Pinckney reviews the slinky psychedelia of Wildest Dreams, the new project of U.K. stalwart DJ Harvey, who has jumped from punk, to disco, to techno throughout his career. Audio

Mireille Silcoff writes for The New York Times magazine on the global phenomenon that is unboxing. Audio

Prestigious American universities including Caltech and New York University are recruiting students in Auckland this weekend. Audio

LA Times sports journalist Helene Elliott has a penchant for fast moving competitions where pucks are hit by sticks. Issues have arisen with the first openly gay professional player of American… Audio

The 45 Fijian UN peacekeepers detained by an al-Qaeda-affiliated rebel group are celebrating their freedom after two weeks in captvity. Audio

Topics - in Britain, but also in New Zealand for the same reasons, there are fewer and fewer pubs and more and more cafes. And yet we're not really drinking alcohol less or coffee more. Experts in dog… Audio

Topics - Whaleoil blogger Cameron Slater has dropped his injunction of three media outlets after the media agreed to not use personal information about him from leaked emails and social media posts… Audio

'New York Is' by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Audio

Croatia's Marin Cilic has swept past Japan's Kei Nishikori in straight sets to win the U.S. tennis Open in New York, 12 months after a doping ban kept him out of the year's final grand slam. Audio

The women's final at the US Open in New York is about to start with top seed Serena Williams gunning for a record-equalling 18th grand slam and Caroline Wozniacki hoping to win her first. Audio

New Zealand playwright who has been living in New York as the third recipient of the Harriet Friedlander New York Residency and is back here for the Auckland Theatre Company's world premiere… Audio

Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 5 September. This week..... what are the impacts of Dirty Politics on the media; a Soldier of Change questions the US… Audio

The Small Islands Developing States conference in Samoa has ended with a call for global leaders to talk less and act more on climate change. Audio

A video posted online appears to show the beheading of American journalist Steven Sotloff in Syria by an Islamic State militant. The video surfaced two weeks after James Foley, another American… Audio

A NZ-based professor says 45 Fijian peacekeepers being held by Syrian rebels are being used as bargaining chips in an unprecedented challenge. Audio

The womens top seed, Serena Williams is already through to the quarterfinals at the US Open in New York with an easy straight sets victory, with the mens draw now taking centre stage. Audio

Thousands of Solomon Islanders join new Solomon Islands bank which boasts universal access to financial services and low interest rates. Audio

We feature the first album from iconic New York punk band, The Ramones. It's coming up to 40 years since the release of their self-titled first album 'Ramones' in April 1976, which took only seven… Audio

It's a troubling time right now for Māori carvers. Only a small number of young artists are being trained and a lack of work sees many of them leaving the country and older carvers simply giving up… Audio