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Insight
A weekly investigative documentary exploring what is happening in New Zealand and to New Zealanders here and overseas. Best Factual Weekly Programme at the 2020 NZ Radio Awards
Sunday at 8:10am and again Monday at 9:30 pm
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Closed until further notice - a life on hold after the mosque attacks
15 Sep 2019Six months on from the mosque attacks in Christchurch, Ahmed Jahangir is still in pain after being shot, his restaurant is still closed and his chef can no longer cook as he too was shot. Conan Young… Read more Video, Audio
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Solo mums on benefits having to decide between food and fuel
8 Sep 2019Solo mums say benefits just aren't enough to raise a family and food banks say they're seeing unprecedented demand from parents. Sarah Robson investigates the Coalition government's promise to… Read more Audio
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Written off: The true cost of road deaths
30 Aug 2019At least one person is dying every day on our roads on average, and it's costing the country more than $5bn a year. Given that annual figure is more than we spend on transport infrastructure each… Read more Video, Audio
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Milk shake - Why the future of dairy looks scary
Dairy's huge role earning export dollars for New Zealand is facing a threat some say could bring it to its knees. Lab-grown milk protein is now stepping outside niche cheese and ice cream markets and… Read more Audio
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Disappearing students: How NZ is wasting opportunities with our Chinese graduates
More than 100,000 Chinese students have studied in New Zealand in the past 20 years. What impact do those graduates have on the China-New Zealand relationship and is New Zealand making the most of… Read more Audio
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Is Islamophobia still thriving in NZ?
11 Aug 2019After the attacks on the mosques in Christchurch there were pleas for unity and love in the face of evil and a huge outpouring of grief and support for the Muslim community. But did New Zealanders… Read more Audio
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Tuvalu's fight to stay above the waves
Tuvalu is the poster boy for small island countries suffering from climate change and its very existence and that of its people is under threat. Despite the gloomy outlook, Tuvalu has big plans for… Read more Audio
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Can New Zealand's mental health crisis be cured?
26 Jul 2019New Zealand's mental health system is on the brink of a major overhaul, Health Correspondent Karen Brown examines the pressure points and asks what's needed to help those living with mental illness. Read more Video, Audio
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Babies in Oranga Tamariki care - safe or seized?
Are too many Māori babies being taken into care? Māori news correspondent, Leigh Marama McLachlan investigates whether Oranga Tamariki is getting the balance right between keeping children safe and… Read more Audio
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How closed adoption robbed Māori children of their identity
14 Jul 2019Under the 1955 Adoption Act, thousands of Māori babies were adopted into Pākehā families. Te Aniwa Hurihanganui investigates the impact on Māori who grew up desperate to re-connect. Read more Audio
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Time's up for volunteering
7 Jul 2019Volunteering is facing a crisis. Teresa Cowie investigates how essential services can survive as more and more people decide they can't make on going commitments to help out.
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Insight: Imprisoned by meth
In this award winning documentary, Insight's reporter Teresa Cowie heads inside prison to find out more about the impact of New Zealand's meth epidemic. Read more Video, Audio
Insight
Insight provides an in-depth analysis of a topical issue. It is broadcast on Radio New Zealand National at 8:15am on Sunday Morning and repeats on Mondays at 9:30pm and Wednesdays at 12:30am.
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Coming-up:
Cramped, rotting and risky - the scale of the hospital fix-up revealed.
The state of many of the country's public hospital buildings is compromising medical care. For the first time there's been a national stocktake. Phil Pennington looks at what's wrong, and asks if it can be fixed.