Food
Where are the cheapest flat whites in the country?
Two coffee companies with numerous locations are keeping prices at or below $4 for a quality barista-style flat white.
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Greens galore at the produce markets - Glenn Forsyth has the good news. Audio
Seymour 'hasn't done his homework. He's just relied on laziness'
The government is being accused of racism and 'othering' the Muslim community, after failing to provide halal-certified school lunches.
How condiments can be a cook's best friend
Historian and foodie author Claire Dinhut tells RNZ's Mihi Forbes about why social media had to come first, and why dijon mustard is her ride-or-die condiment. Video, Audio
'More leftovers than ever before': Issues continue with school lunches
Teachers and principals express concerns the new school lunch programme, but also acknowledge the benefit it has for families struggling to provide food.
Condiment Claire gets saucy
Condiments - they're always there, standing by ready to enhance any meal at a moment's notice, but how much do we really know about them? Condiment Claire, aka Claire Dinhut is a historian with a… Audio
The Panel with Andrew Clay & Sarah Sparks (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Andrew Clay & Sarah Sparks discuss: A hikoi taking place to protest the obstetrics closure at Whakatane Hospital, the school lunch collective's… Audio
School lunch pies 'a celebration', David Seymour says
The associate education minister says "next week it'll be back to business as usual".
Pies provided for school lunch programme
Pies and Pita Pit are on the menu at schools as a one-off today with the new free lunch provider Compass saying it needs to "get on top of its food production". Education correspondent John Gerritsen… Audio
Substandard school lunches ruining 'sense of community' - principal
Nearly a third of schools receiving the cheaper free lunches have contacted the ministry with queries and complaints
The Panel with Aimie Hines & Tim Batt (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Aimie Hines & Tim Batt discuss: a new class action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, and twenty healthy trees that are due to be felled in… Audio
Govt working to increase supermarket competition - but what else is needed?
Monopoly Watch says it will require more than just government efforts to challenge New Zealand supermarket chains.
Wellington bakery taking humble pie to the next level
"I base [the pie] on the season and the vibe and the mood of people," explains pie professional, Joe Player, who has come up with over 1500 varieties. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 13 February 2025
On today's episode, the United States defence secretary Pete Hegseth says Ukraine cannot expect to return to its 2014 borders and has downplayed the chance of it becoming a member of NATO, the union… Audio
Strong December helps red meat exports top $9.8 billion for year
However, red meat exporters had to deal with "challenging market conditions" in early 2024.
Wellington bakery has record breaking January for pie sales
Salut Pies says it's had a record-breaking January, selling more than 10,600 pies - that's when many other businesses in the capital say times are tough. Reporter Krystal Gibbens has more. Audio
Minister Shane Jones on proposed changes to Fisheries Act
A raft of changes have been proposed for the Fisheries Act - including removing public access to on-boat camera footage through the Official Information Act. Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones… Audio