Youth
Total dedication - the life of young Chinese acrobats
They begin acrobatics at the age of five and will have chalked up to 8000 hours practice by the age of ten. Child acrobats of Zirka Circus perform in Wellington City for Chinese New Year. Audio, Gallery
Forgotten Victims - Elaine Lacey
Five years on from the Canterbury Earthquakes there is concern over a group of so-called forgotten victims - adolescent boys. Anti violence group Aviva say they have seen a rise in violent behaviour… Audio
Raising the age children can stay in state care discussed
A petition to raise the age young people can stay in state care has been delivered to the Social Development Minister, Anne Tolley. Audio
Rancho Notorious 4/2: Good in the mountains
Dan, Kailey and guest Graeme Beasley discuss The Program and other sports movies as well as Sorrentino’s Youth. Audio
RN 4/2: Good in the mountains
Dan and Kailey are joined by Graeme Beasley from sportsfreak.co.nz <http://sportsfreak.co.nz> to talk about the Lance Armstrong biopic The Program as well as Graeme's favourite sports movies, Jackson… Audio
Youth delegtion give their perspective on COP21
While ministers and negotiators race around trying to pin down a deal at the climate change talks in Paris, they are watched at a polite distance by thousands of accredited observers. Audio
Eyewitness - Life for a Burmese child refugee
Aung San Suu Kyi's recent historic democratic victory in the Myanmar elections seems to have brought positive change for the country but for a whole generation of former child refugees, life was… Audio, Gallery
What goes on in the Burbs
What goes on in the burbs…is sometimes the unexpected. Burbs is a new web series filmed in and around Wellington, created by 23-year-old writer and film graduate, Laura Robinson. Quirky situations… Audio, Gallery
Personal stories emerge in Otago fashion collections
Personal stories provide a powerful starting point for Otago Polytechnic, Bachelor of Fashion Design students. Fashion provides a means of communicating ideas that are invariably brought to life by… Audio
The Big Sing 2015 Programme 8
Featuring Voicemale (Westlake Boys' High School), Sings Hilda (St Hilda's Collegiate School), Con Anima (St Patrick's College, Wellington), Cantare (Westlake Girls' High School), Altissime (Samuel… Audio
Big centenary for a little suburb
Berhampore suburb in Wellington has achieved a lot of firsts. Berhampore was the first community in New Zealand to build social housing blocks. The suburb was also ground central for the 1981… Audio, Gallery
Orientation Aotearoa
Orientation Aotearoa is an eight month residential education programme for aspiring change-makers aged 18 to 28. It was founded in part by Lucy Carver and Skye Chadwick and it focuses on leadership… Audio, Gallery
Massey textiles and innovation
New Zealand has plenty of design talent and no shortage of innovative ideas, but what opportunities exist for our emerging designers, especially in the area of textiles? Sonia Sly headed to Massey… Audio, Gallery
Panda's Big Day
International Panda expert Dr Edith MacDonald is looking at whether Wellington Zoo can viably support giant panda bears, while educating children around the country on conservation. Lynda… Audio, Gallery
Visible rise in people asking for donations
New Zealand has been slow in the uptake of begging in comparison to other countries around the world. But today, there is a visible rise of people asking for donations from the pavement on our inner… Audio
Rangatahi rally to prevent youth suicide
Young people from around the country have joined forces to combat the high rate of Maori youth suicide. Audio
Ayla's Dad
Vaughan Hutchinson talks about the family's journey and Ayla's successes. Audio
Ayla's Kindling Cracker
Ayla Hutchinson. She's a 16 year old Taranaki student. And an award winning inventor and business person who's developed a novel new way to chop kindling that's selling world-wide. Amelia Nurse - who… Audio
Youth inventors take up the annual science fair challenge
The ideas and creations of some of Nelson's brightest young minds were on show this week at the annual Cawthron Science and Technology Fair. Audio
Maritime industry wants more young people to come aboard
The salaries are not to be sneezed at but the shipping industry is finding it hard to attract young people to a career at sea. Audio