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Burying the Bird - is trashed Twitter facing extinction?
Twitter emerged as an important source of live updates, news and images during the Arab Spring more than a decade ago. Many in the media also joined the platform to share news and commentary with… Video, Audio
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Anne-Sophie Mutter: Violin virtuoso visits New Zealand
For the very first time in Aotearoa New Zealand, world-renowned violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter joins forces with the NZSO. Video, Audio
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Naomi Klein and the other Naomi
In her new book Doppelganger, Canadian writer Naomi Klein explores conspiracy culture alongside the complicated behaviour of someone she views as her own doppelganger – Naomi Wolf. For over a decade… Audio
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Helping to revitalise Moriori culture
A Moriori musician, an ethnomusicologist and the Hokotehi Moriori Trust are part of a team helping to revitalise Moriori culture with 3D-printed replicas of traditional bone flutes from Rēkohu the… Audio
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From selling vodka to farming in the high country
For 30 years, the closest Justine and Geoff Ross had come to cows was two cowhide chairs in their Auckland living room. Audio
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Gang crackdown about to rev up
The new government is vowing to take a hard line with gang members, including those with tattoos showing gang affiliations. Audio
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King for a decade - so far
New Zealand baritone Chris Bruerton talks to Bryan Crump about the joys of being a member of one of the best known classical singing groups in the world, The King's Singers. Video, Audio
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Dutch couple celebrate 65 years after 1958 Pahiatua wedding
On the other side of the world in the Netherlands, a Dutch couple is getting ready for their 65th wedding anniversary. But Cor and Miep Bierenbroodspot's marriage story begins all the way back in the… Audio
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Whanganui - What we miss when we miss out on local news
Major news media outfits have cut back in the regions in recent years. That doesn't just leave locals worse off - it also means all New Zealanders miss out on important ideas, events and perspectives… Audio
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Keeping Auckland in tune: the Lewis Eady story
Kay Eady speaks with Bryan Crump about Preludes & Feuds, the history she's written on the Lewis Eady music business. Audio
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Fifty years of Planet-wide adventure
The book that was for many years a travellers’ bible turns 50 this year. But with instant information available anywhere, how will Lonely Planet keep up? Audio
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Fifty best films: North by Northwest
The third of the three (equal) number 45 entries in the Fifty Best Films of All Time list is the first genuine crowd-pleaser in the top fifty, according to Dan Slevin. Video
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Media in the middle of Gaza claims and counterclaims
Major media organisations all over the world are copping criticism for the way they’re reporting what’s happening in Gaza and Israel. Mediawatch asks BBC news boss Jonathan Munro how they’re handling… Video, Audio
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Maxine Funke's delicate folk songs have earned her a global audience
The Dunedin musician has been releasing lo-fi acoustic albums since 2008, regularly drawing acclaim from international music press. Tony Stamp visited her hometown, to meet the person behind the… Audio
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Answer to New Zealand's maths problem remains elusive
New Zealand has a maths problem. Our grades are getting worse. What is the solution? By Venetia Sherson.
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Election results in a clear winner, a clear loser, a complex path to power
Audio 21 Oct 2023The battle for the hearts, minds and votes of New Zealanders is over - nearly - with the preliminary results on Saturday putting National in a position to form the next government and Labour consigned… Audio
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Sherry Grant: Katherine Mansfield and me
Sherry Grant can't stop. The prolific writer and musician also can't stop thinking about Katherine Mansfield, organising an online festival in the centenary year of the author's death. She's even got… Audio
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Life in the fast and slow lanes of braided rivers
In the ever-shifting streams and channels of a braided river, creatures must adapt to change. Claire Concannon joins a researcher on the spectacular Cass River near Tekapo for a spot of electrofishing… Video, Audio
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Our Changing World – Braided rivers
In braided rivers, shifting gravel and weaving water channels make for a complex and dynamic environment. But it's a habitat some species have adapted to – native fish like kōaro, and unique birds… Audio
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The world 'sparkles with potential' for Kiwi cartoonist Maddie Dai
Audio 17 Oct 2023After conquering cartooning, NZ-born illustrator Maddie Dai is now based in London and telling stories on-screen.
"I ended up on this trajectory that spun me across the world but I've always felt… Audio -
Teed off: Golf course staff owed thousands in pay
Former staff members at the Gulf Harbour Country Club on Auckland's Whangaparaoa Peninsula say they're owed more than $100,000 after getting laid off on the spot. The club abruptly closed in July… Video, Audio
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Renee White: how to be a more peaceful parent
Audio 12 Oct 2023When Renee White had kids she was determined to raise them how she wished she had been raised. But when her son Eli was one and a half, in the middle of a tantrum, Renee found herself saying things… Audio
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What happens when nowhere is safe for a 13-year-old fighting everyone - including her parents
Audio 9 Oct 2023At one point, Michelle says, she was convinced her 13-year-old daughter was going to kill her. She was desperate for help.
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Five new local picture books for Kiwi kids
Audio 8 Oct 2023Tales about errant road cones, moving true-life stories and rugby-playing dogs star in the latest New Zealand children's picture books. Kete Books editor Dionne Christian takes a look.
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'Vegetables have something to do with it' says centenarian
Alan Wilcox of Pukekohe celebrated his 100th birthday. He walks down a lifetime and legacy of growing with Country Life. Audio
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Review: The Creator
Audio 4 Oct 2023The Creator takes place in a world where AI robots have declared war on humans. But their secret weapon is the last thing Josh Taylor was expecting. Stars John David Washington (Tenet) and Gemma Chan… Video, Audio
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The growing tradwife trend
They're called tradwives, women who choose to stay home, focus on their families and housekeeping, and agree to be subservient to their husbands. They're part of an influential online community who… Audio
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People are dying while pollution continues to waft over schools, marae and family homes in a beachside town
Audio 3 Oct 2023People are dying while pollution continues belching into the air in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful beachside suburbs. What will it take to stop it? Video
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'We can prevent crossing some of those very dangerous thresholds'
There was a time when climate change denial was one of the biggest threats to our planet, but now we've traded denial for feeling doomed, says renowned climate scientist Professor Michael Mann. He… Audio
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Trent Dalton: 'If you have kindness and enthusiasm you're gonna be leading a pretty solid life'
In his new novel Lola in The Mirror, Trent Dalton brings to life the experience of homelessness in his usual compelling and strangely uplifting style. The Australian writer talks to Kim Hill about… Audio