History
Carol Howe's story: Could she have stopped Timothy McVeigh?
What if? It's a question that haunts investigators and family members who lost loved ones in the worst domestic terrorist attack in America, the bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City in 1995.
…One family's reckoning with their slaver past
When BBC Laura Trevelyan newsreader recently discovered her family had owned more than a thousand slaves on a sugar plantation in the Caribbean, she knew there had to be a reckoning. Video, Audio
Expert feature: Trains
Graeme Carter, President of the Railways and Locomotive Society of New Zealand and owner of G T Carter Transport Books Whanganui is our expert this week. Audio
Viewing Titanic with the latest technology
New technology is giving us the clearest view ever of what Titanic looks like as she rests on the ocean floor. The first full-sized 3D scan of the shipwreck has been captured through the use of… Audio
The history of non-Maori leaders speaking Te Reo
Learning Te Reo Maori is becoming more and more popular. However, the number of non-Maori fluent in the language has always been relatively low. Given the importance of Te Reo is our history, how many… Audio
Sure to Rise: The story of Edmonds
A Kiwi kitchen isn't really complete without a copy of the timeless Edmonds Cookbook. The family behind the iconic Christchurch baking powder company Edmonds lovingly shares its history in the new… Audio, Gallery
Titanic's secrets revealed in new 3D scans
Personal belongings and even unopened champagne bottles have been discovered in the famous wreck.
Black Sheep Season 7 Trailer
RNZ multi award-winning podcast Black Sheep returns on May 26th with a new cast of mysterious misfits, violent villains and controversial characters. Audio
24 Cameron Bennett | The New Zealand Wars
After decades as one of the country’s best-known journalists, Cameron Bennett took on a unique new challenge: to educate the nation on the New Zealand Wars and help tell Māori stories. Audio
Does book banning have the opposite effect?
One woman who knows all about banned books, and the attention they inadvertently draw, is Dr Emma Smith, Professor of Shakespeare studies at Oxford University. She's the author of Portable Magic: A… Audio
NZ Sporting History: Sarah Walker
For our NZ sporting history moment - we're taking you back more than ten years to a dirt track at the 2012 London Olympics - and a trailblazing young kiwi biker from Kawerau, Sarah Walker. Audio
Public get say in multimillion-dollar Rotorua Museum restoration options
Rotorua Lakes Council is to test public support for a $81.4m restoration of the local museum or alternative options.
First PhD in Samoan language published in Aotearoa
Muliagatele Vavao Fetui is an educator who has spent his life passing down his knowledge of the Samoan language and culture. At the age of 78 he's added another feather to his cap by graduating with… Audio
What a shipwreck can tell us about truth and disinformation
More than 280 years ago, 250 men would set sail aboard the HMS Wager on a doomed secret mission to capture Spanish silver and gold off the coast of South America. Audio
Gun salutes, church services, planting to celebrate coronation
21 gun-salutes, church services and tree planting were some of the events to mark King Charles' coronation here in Aotearoa.
But along with renditions of God Save the King came the republic debate -… Audio
What lies beneath Dunedin Hospital? Workers are finding out
Work on the new Dunedin Hospital site is under way, with archaeologists working to preserve any artefacts they find amongst the rubble.
Consultation may begin again on future of Rotorua museum
Rotorua residents may soon have a chance for a say on the future of their historic museum, which has been closed for seven years.
Open Christchurch allows people to experience city's unique buildings
Thousands of people are expected to experience dozens of unique buildings in Ōtautahi this weekend.
Te Pāti Māori calls for King to apologise for colonisation harm
Te Pāti Māori has joined international calls for King Charles to apologise for the horrors of colonisation on his coronation day. Co-leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi, as well as party… Audio
Ngāti Whātua Ōrakei doing all it can to support Erebus memorial
An Auckland hapū says it will do what it can to keep a national memorial to the Erebus victims in Tāmaki Makaurau after storm damage has seen plans to build it in the Parnell Rose Garden abandoned… Video, Audio