Christmas

Time now for another Christmas message from our political leaders. This time, it's the New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters. Audio

And our last Christmas message comes from the Green Party's co-leader Metiria Turei. Audio

And now these best wishes from the Labour Party leader, Andrew Little. Audio

Here's the Prime Minister, John Key. Audio

First up, here's the Act Party leader David Seymour. Audio

And now a message from the United Future leader, Peter Dunne. Audio

Editor of The International Jerusalem Post and a Jerusalem Post columnist, Liat Collins reports from the State of Israel, pop. 8,238,300 (est. 2014)... the wave of Palestinian terror attacks that has… Audio

Christmas buskers are out in force in the capital - some are doing it for fun, some because of hardship and others to finance a neverending world tour. Audio

The spending the greeting the worries about overseas travel. Audio

Sarah Johnston has been delving into the archives at Nga Taonga Sound & Vision to bring us some sounds of Christmas Past. Audio

Lighting up cemetery plots for the festive season is becoming a popular tradition. And Auckland Council is encouraging people to make the plots more festive. Auckland Council Cemeteries Manager… Audio

Christmas shoppers are spending up large around the country in the run up to Christmas Day. Audio

Santa is a very big secret in the Muslim nation of Brunei. Al Gillespie discusses why the penalty is so high for public celebrations of the Christain festival. Audio

Every year, for 100 years, letters for Santa Claus have poured into a small town in America's heartland, which is no surprise since the town is called .Santa Claus. The naughty and nice express their… Audio

Some families in the Far North town of Kaikohe are being given a Christmas hamper surprise. Audio

What's ok or not ok at Christmas? Re-gifting? Cash as a gift? Audio