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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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Insight: A Stark Choice for Cambodia's Surrogates
16 Dec 2018The dilemma being faced by Cambodian women who agreed to be surrogates for Chinese couples, but may now have to raise another person's child or be arrested. Tim Whewell investigates for the BBC World… Read more
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Insight: Battling to turn around the lives of young criminals
Insight - Philippa Tolley investigates how well youth justice residences are doing at turning offending around. Read more Video, Audio
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Frittering away - Why whitebait is in decline
2 Dec 2018With four out of the five whitebait species under threat or in decline, Insight's Teresa Cowie heads to the West Coast to find out if we have to give up on our springtime whitebait treat. Read more Audio
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Difficult and dangerous - why truck drivers are quitting
The road freight industry is already estimated to be 2500 drivers short and that number will grow to 28,000 in a couple of decades. Tracy Neal investigates if the driver shortage is threatening the… Read more Audio
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Has the time come for Genetic Modification?
Should New Zealand be looking again at the use of genetic modification for agriculture? Read more Audio
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Schools divided over best way to teach teens
Classrooms have changed radically in the past decade to become future focused. But John Gerritsen investigates if they are equipping children well or leaving them short on essential knowledge. Read more Video, Audio
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The next pandemic - are we ready?
100 years after the last great 'flu pandemic, Philippa Tolley explores how well prepared we are for the next one. Read more Audio
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PNG to host APEC - but is it leaders before locals?
Johnny Blades looks at Papua New Guinea's road to hosting the APEC leaders' summit as it teeters on the verge of social breakdown. Read more Video, Audio
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The drug courts on trial
Insight's senior specialist reporter, Teresa Cowie visits New Zealand's Drug Court to find out how it works and if it's worth the money to keep it going. Read more Video, Audio
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On the outside: the problem with life after prison
14 Oct 2018Nearly a third of former prisoners go back to jail within their first year after release. Leigh-Marama McLachlan explores why so many Māori prisoners end up back inside. Read more Video, Audio
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Protect and promote: Can DOC really do both?
7 Oct 20183.7 million tourists visited NZ last year, many heading to National Parks and camping grounds. South Island Bureau Chief, Belinda McCammon, explores whether DOC can manage growing tourist numbers and… Read more Audio
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Rugby - Tackling Soft Diplomacy in the Pacific
RNZ Pacific’s Sports Editor Vinnie Wylie asks if a Pacific based rugby team will ever get off the ground and why the New Zealand government is getting involved? Read more 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.