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Kim Jong-un wages war on slang, jeans and films
A sweeping new law in North Korea makes the smuggling of foreign news, films or drama punishable by death.
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G7 tax deal may hit major NZ exporters, expert says
A tax expert is warning the G7 proposal to establish a digital services tax could have implications for some of New Zealand's biggest companies.
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INTRODUCING: Rhys Rich
Wellington-based singer-songwriter Rhys Rich mixes classic hip-hop and RnB tones along with modern influences from genres such as pop, indie rock, and electronic music. With a new EP on the horizon… Audio
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INTRODUCING: NO COMPLY
They’re known for their zany videos and fun live performances, but as you’ll hear, there’s something a lot deeper bubbling under the surface. Brothers Fynn and Ethan open up about mental health, and… Video, Audio
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Niue's Crossley looks for fundamental economic change
The Niue Finance Minister says fundamental economic changes are needed in the wake of the pandemic.
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Students learning how to create animation stories
The Pacific Kids' Learning team has just completed their pilot programme where they taught 50 Pasifika students in South Auckland how to create animation stories. Audio
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Privacy concerns raised about bar photographing patrons, IDs
A Wellington bar which is popular with students is looking at introducing technology which would photograph customers and scan their IDs. This is part of a push by The Establishment bar on… Audio
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$302 m to encourage EVs - are feebates back on the agenda?
The government has set aside $302 million to encourage low emissions vehicles and looks set to move on a feebate scheme, introducing incentives for electric vehicles and eventually a tax on gas… Audio
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Pre-departure testing needed for some travellers from Australia
Anyone who was in Melbourne during the infectious period of the original cases in the most recent Covid-19 outbreak, but who then flew to another state, can now not fly on to NZ without taking a…
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Govt introduces pre-departure test for some Australia travellers
The government is introducing pre-departure testing for anyone who was in Victoria in the days leading up to the travel pause.
A freeze on quarantine free flights between New Zealand and Victoria is… Video, Audio
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Papuans grieve for leader who believed in them
The passing of Klemen Tinal, the Vice Governor of Papua Province, has caused great sorrow for Papuans, writes Laurens Ikinia*.
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Covid-19 cluster in Melbourne has grown to 15
The Covid-19 cluster in Melbourne has grown to 15 as- six new cases have been announced today. New restrictions are in place in the city, yet the acting state Premier - James Merlino - says he's yet… Audio
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Tauranga port ships off record number of containers
A record number of shipping containers departed the Port of Tauranga on Monday as the port works to clear supply chain backlogs.
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Telling stories and the potency in being heard
The nation's first Te Awhi Rito - Reading Ambassador - is on a mission to get more noses into books. Lyttleton-based Ben Brown knew the power of the word from a young age. Audio
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Unemployment insurance scheme could cost $5b a year
The government is pushing ahead with designing a social unemployment insurance scheme with Business New Zealand and the Council of Trade Unions.
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Fiji hit with 18 new Covid-19 cases
Fiji has reported 18 new Covid-19 cases since last night and is introducing mandatory mask wearing outside the home.
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INTRODUCING: Māori music collective IA
Māori music collective IA aren’t afraid of a challenge. They mix taonga pūoro with electronic music to create a unique, catchy sound and even filmed a live music video on a waka at sea.
Lead vocalist… Video, Audio
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2PM LIVE nicholas Franchise
nicholas Franchise (with a lower case n) describes their sound as "pop-raunch rock". The band joined us live in-studio during their 'Unleash The Franchise' tour in April. Audio
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Budget 2021: Will benefit increases make a difference?
Max Rashbrooke, editor of 'Inequality: A New Zealand Crisis', speaks talks to Jesse about Budget 2021. Audio
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Manawatū District Council revokes two-week-old Māori wards decision
Manawatū District Council came to a virtual standstill today as councillors and staff faced more than 150 tangata whenua demanding one thing: a Māori ward.
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'You've got 24 hours': Māori ward advocates launch Martinborough hīkoi
Pro-Māori ward activists took their campaign to South Wairarapa District Council offices after a hīkoi through Martinborough today. Sue Teodoro and Marcus Anselm report.
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Inquiry into SDHB's admission to bowel screening programme unnecessary - Ministry
An inquiry into the Southern District Health Board's admission to the national bowel screening programme will be a distraction, the Ministry of Health says.
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NZ history in schools could be confrontational, expert panel says
An expert panel has warned that compulsory New Zealand history lessons next year could upset some children and lead to difficult classroom discussions. Audio
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Council votes in favour of Māori wards
The Hamilton City Council has voted unanimously to establish Māori wards, meaning they will be in place for the 2022 and 2025 elections.
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Dodgy truck brakes still in use after multiple investigations
Documents show transport officials wanted to remove dodgy handbrakes from more than 1000 trucks by the middle of last year but it still hasn't happened.
