Life And Society
Kiwi mapping digital art by running across Melbourne
A runner has marked a milestone birthday by running around the world without leaving the city, creating a masterpiece along the way. Audio
Old Havelock post office for sale - shark included
Fancy a Havelock property including a 12-foot great white shark? Now's your chance. Audio
Time with a taxidermy master
We're about to meet one of the country's most skilled taxidermists. Audio
The mystery of missing office supplied cutlery
Going to the office kitchen to try to find a knife can lead to some Allanis Morrisette level frustrations. Missing office cutlery is a worldwide phenomenon, and the laser focused kiwi workplace is not… Audio
Why are people getting freckles tattooed?
Freckles, perhaps the ultimate expression of a natural face, are in. Ironically, people will now go to great lengths to achieve them.
Mystery of missing office supplied cutlery - where does it go?
Missing office cutlery is a world-wide phenomenon, producer Mahvash Ikram looks at how employers have been "forked" to take matters into their own hands. Audio
Court rules on whether boy stays in te reo school or not, amid parents’ clash
Decision on whether boy remains in full immersion te reo kura or goes to mainstream school decided by Family Court, after parents divided.
Mark van Kaathoven's recipe for a spongy garden
Just like a sponge cake, a sponge garden needs the right ingredients to make it rise, landscape gardener Mark van Kaathoven says.
Remember the old social pages?
Before social media and the age of influencers, grabbing a coffee and the Sunday paper was an adrenaline-filled moment to see if you'd made the cut.
'We are all trapped in our bodies' - Susie Ferguson on covering war and her own hidden pain
In the new book Bloody Minded, RNZ's Ferguson reflects on how a "stubborn" Scottish child became an award-winning journalist despite the crippling pain of endometriosis. Video, Audio
Tim Winton on climate change: 'We're on the razor's edge'
The West Australian writer told RNZ's Saturday Morning about the barbaric and blistering future depicted in his epic new novel Juice. Audio
How to know when to end a friendship
Not all friendships are built to last forever but when - and how - should you actively end one? Audio
Guerilla gardener Mark van Kaathoven's sponge garden
Mark van Kaathoven has sent no more than four bags of green waste to the tip in the last 15 years - instead using that waste to make sponge gardens. Audio
Inside the world of taxidermy in New Zealand
"A lot of people who are already in the camp of, 'oh that's wrong or nasty or cruel', I would say pause your judgement a little bit and you might understand."
'We're not blasting Led Zeppelin or Black Sabbath'
Auckland pensioners claim Kāinga Ora has been a party pooper quashing their regular Friday afternoon drinks. Audio
50 years of dental nursing and the end of the 'murder house'
After five decades as a school dental nurse, winning children's trust is the most rewarding part of Glenda Young's job. Audio
Auckland pensioners claim Kainga Ora's quashing friday drinks
A group of Auckland pensioners claim Kainga Ora has been a party pooper quashing their regular Friday afternoon drinks. For 15 years the group of Ellerslie tenants at the complex, who age from their… Audio
Freaky Friday: a message from the afterlife
Cherry's father had a message from beyond the grave. Audio
Avocado oil butter spread takes top award at 2024 Food Awards
The supreme winner at the 2024 Food Awards was an alternative butter spread made from pure avocado oil - Vutter Avo Spreadable by Feliz Wholefoods. Judge Kay McMath spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio
TV Trauma: Miriama Kamo talks about her trials as a TV journalist
Television journalist Miriama Kamo talks with Anika Moa about facing the trauma of her early life at TVNZ and the possibilities for her future. Video, Audio