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NZer abused in Australia, deported, denied compensation
A New Zealander who was sexually abused in Australian state care as a boy has been barred from getting compensation. The man, who RNZ has agreed only to name as John, turned to drugs after the abuse… Audio
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Manus Island boxer fighting for refugees
Refugees exiled to Manus Island and Nauru by Australia have a new champion in the form of a boxer fighting on their behalf. Audio
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Sixties band The Seekers share long-lost television series
It’s 50 years since well-loved Australian folk-pop group The Seekers broke up, but they’re far from forgotten. Video, Audio
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PNG doctor speaks out about maternal deaths
An Obstetrician in Papua New Guinea says complex societal issues such as poor family planning, limited infrastructure, a financially starved health system and domestic violence, are behind a rise in… Audio
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Bernie Griffen's near death experiences lead to latest album
With music that has variously been described as 'southern gothic', 'swamp folk' and 'psychedelic country', songwriter Bernie Griffen is an iconic figure in the local scene. He and partner Kirsten… Video, Audio
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Tagata o te Moana for 19 May 2018
Audio 19 May 2018New Zealand's associate finance minister, Shane Jones, says closely failed states in the Pacific have become gateways for shipping methamphetamine and other drugs into this country, but his comments… Audio
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Terminal cancer patients frustrated at lack of funded drugs
In some cases, women are having to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars themselves for treatments like Abrazane and Kacyla - both which have been publically funded in Australia for years. Audio
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Improving NZ cancer treatment 'not just about new drugs'
The Cancer Society says 2,500 more New Zealanders would have survived cancer if they'd lived in Australia. The claim is based on cancer survival statistics in a new international report published in… Audio
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Pharmacists build support to improve Pacific health
Audio 29 Jan 2018Pharmacists in New Zealand have set up a new network to help Pacific people make more informed choices about their health. Audio
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Work safety all about 'leadership'
Safety at work starts from the first principle of caring for people, and not an exercise in compliance, says Worksafe chief Nicole Rosie. Audio
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Could supercharged drugs fight the superbugs?
Antibiotic resistance could leave humanity returning to an age when simple infections were fatal and surgery was life threatening, the World Health Organisation says. Australian researchers say… Audio
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Jack Charles: 'a reformed and rehabilitated old coot'
Aboriginal actor and activist Jack Charles brings the show Jack Charles V The Crown to next year's Auckland Arts Festival. Everyone likes the story of a "reformed and rehabilitated old coot like… Video, Audio
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Vanimo MP says PNG govt asleep on border protection
Audio 4 Dec 2017A Papua New Guinea MP has called for for enhanced defence co-operation with Australia and Indonesia to protect PNG's borders. Belden Namah, the MP for Vanimo Green, says cross-border trafficking of… Audio
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Tongan doctor conducts new research into rheumatic fever
Audio 4 Dec 2017New research into the treatment of rheumatic fever and how it affects the various deomgraphics of New Zealand. Audio
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The Laugh Track - Jon Bennett
Australian comic Jon Bennett is currently touring his show Fire In The Meth Lab around New Zealand, and will be performing it as well as his other show Pretending Things Are a Cock at the World… Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 8 November 2017
Audio 8 Nov 2017Refugees detained on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island say they are not surprised by the PNG supreme court's decision not to order the restoration of vital services to the detention centre; The… Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 7 November 2017
Audio 7 Nov 2017Transparency Solomon Islands is adamant the Sogavare government's ousting was to do with anti-corruption legislation; the New Zealand prime minsiter is refusing to side step Australia when it comes to… Audio
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Jimmy Barnes: from boy to man
Australian rocker Jimmy Barnes’ first memoir, Working Class Boy, recalled a childhood tainted by alcoholism, abuse, violence and poverty in Glasgow and then Adelaide. The book ended with Barnes, a… Video, Audio
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New online drug survey launched: Chris Wilkins
Testing for drug levels in waterways is about to be trialled in the regions, following a pilot programme in Auckland. Analysis of Auckland's wastewater between May and July 2014 found methamphetamine… Audio
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Is the Rugby Leage World Cup at risk of match fixing?
The TAB joins us to talk about the recent police investigation into the NRL. Audio
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Hospices deprived of strong painkillers due to 'safety concerns'
Patients don't have access to stronger pain-killing drugs because they aren't fully-funded, top New Zealand hospice and palliative care doctors say. Audio
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Music: four of Aussie's best
A few months ago, Grant Smithies mouthed off on air about how crap most recent Australian bands were and RNZ listeners were quick to respond. Today he plays four ripper Australian bands. Video, Audio
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Imminent humanitarian crisis on Manus Island
Audio 20 Oct 2017The UN refugee agency has warned of an imminent humanitarian crisis on Manus Island. Audio
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Yotam Ottolenghi reveals his sweet side
The Israeli-British chef and restauranteur worked with one of the best bakers he knows, Helen Goh, on the new cookbook Sweet, which includes recipes for 'Ottolenghified' Anzac biscuits and pavlova. Audio, Gallery
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Hidden Steroids
A new study by the University of Otago has found one in 20 sports supplements contain anabolic steroids, and many don't declare it on their labels. Research leader Professor Alison Heather from Otago… Audio
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Aust and NZ doctors aiding PNG counterparts
Audio 11 Sep 2017A team of medical specialists from Australia and New Zealand are in Papua New Guinea this week to help that cvouantry improve access to safe surgery and anaesthesia. Audio
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Doctors now able to prescribe medicinal cannabis
Lifting the restriction on the use of medical cannabis is like "dangling the carrot" but not being able to grab it, a medicinal cannabis advocate says. Audio
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Know your policy: Law and order
Audio 29 Aug 2017Compare the political parties' policies on justice, law and order.
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Roy Colbert: Musical Chairs
The music-lover, writer, and owner of second-hand record store Records Records in Dunedin left an indelible mark on New Zealand's music scene. Audio
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The Ritchie Pickett Story
Music Historian Graham Clark has just released a book on one of the unsung heroes of Kiwi music, country musician, Ritchie Pickett. Video, Audio