Ben Knight
All Seeing Hand: Syntax Error
All Seeing Hand discuss life, art, making music and all of the above for their new album, with RNZ's Jana Whitta. Audio
Major spike in Kāpiti Marine Reserve incidents
Since setting up a volunteer security force last July to protect the Kāpiti Marine Reserve, The Guardians of Kāpiti say more than 20 incidents have been reported to the Department of Conservation… Audio
Kapiti's mystery fish
A Kāpiti diver has stunned experts by finding a fish they can't identify. It was filmed in the Kāpiti Marine Reserve and no-one knows what it is, leading to debates about whether a new species has… Video, Audio
Justine Damond's family demand investigation into shooting
The family of an Australian woman shot by police in Minneapolis are demanding a federal investigation into the killing of an unarmed woman in her pajamas. Ben Knight has been in Minneapolis covering… Audio
Headquarters: The All Seeing Hand
Lurking in a lock-up in deepest Upper Hutt is The All Seeing Hand, a turntable/throat-singing/double-kick-drumming trio whose sound reflects the industrial wasteland around them. Video, Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 100: Shayne P Carter/Unsanitary Napkin/Kid Congo and The Pink Monkey Birds
In this weeks Music 101 Pocket Edition Shayne P Carter preforms tracks from The Offsider on a baby grand, Wellington punks Unsanitary Napkin introduce themselves and Kid Congo Powers (formerly of The… Video, Audio
Introducing: Unsanitary Napkin
Unsanitary Napkin introduce their track 'Choade Crystal'. Audio
NZ 2030 - A Panel Discussion
What are the challenges, opportunities and threats facing young New Zealanders as they navigate their way towards 2030 - the year when the last of the baby boomers reach retirement age? Audio
All Seeing Hand
Wellington based cult three piece The All Seeing Hand, made up of a hardcore drummer, champion turntablist and Mongolian trained throat singer, on the chaos and calculation behind their second album… Audio
Ideas for 1 July 2012
This week we spend the hour marking the international year of the cooperative with an exploration of the ideas and ideals behind three very different cooperatives: Fonterra - New Zealand's biggest… Audio
Palestinians celebrate Hamas - Fatah deal
The leaders of the main Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas, have signed a reconciliation pact in Cairo aimed at ending their four-year rift. Audio
Israeli inquiry clears commandos
An Israeli inquiry into the commando raid on the flotilla of ships which tried to break the blockade of the Gaza Strip, has found the Israeli Defence Force acted legally. Audio
Huge Israeli forest fires kill 40, injure dozens
A huge forest fire in northern Israel has killed at least 40 people and injured dozens of others. Audio
West Bank settlement moratorium to expire today
An Israeli moratorium on building new settlements in the occupied West Bank expires at midnight and there is widespread concern the delicate Middle East peace process could be derailed if construction… Audio
Middle East Talks end
Three days of Middle East diplomacy talks have ended without any sign of agreement. Audio
Middle East Peace Talks begin
The United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has urged the leaders of Israel and Palestine not to waste an opportunity to build peace between their nations. Audio
Gaza flotilla attacked by Israeli commandos
Israeli television is saying at least ten people have been killed and 30 wounded after the Israeli navy clashed with protestors on board a Palestinian aid convoy sailing for the Gaza Strip. Audio
Iran holds nuclear disarmament conference
The U.S. President Barack Obama's national security advisors have confirmed they're considering a broad range of options to curb Iran's nuclear programme among them military strikes. Audio
Passports of alleged Hamas leader's killers"fraudulent"
The British and Irish governments say passports belonging to those accused of killing a top Hamas official in Dubai are fake. Audio
Obama describes disputed Jewish settlement as dangerous
In some of his strongest language yet on Israel Barack Obama has described the decision to proceed with a Jewish settlement on disputed territory as dangerous, likely to embitter Palestinians. Audio