Peter Fa'afiu
Little House on the Prairie author struck off
One the North America's most successful pioneer-era writers has had her name taken off a book award that bore her name. Laura Ingalls Wilder's writing is laced with racism. Should her name be taken… Audio
Ardern's art to-do
The Prime Minister has done a couple of pieces of art for charity. She has a theme - her "to do" list. Beside those words she's painted "everything". Is this true artistsic expression? Audio
Panel Says
What the Panelists Catherine Robertson and Peter Fa'afiu want to talk about. Audio
Shhhh! I'm watching a movie
Would you just like everyone to shut up sometimes? Blabbing during movies, commenting during music performances, nattering in the middle of a play. Apparently people don't like being "shhhhh'ed". So… Audio
Activist recruits celebs to pro-cannabis cause
The founder of Dunedin's Cannabis Museum Abe Gray is gathering some influential names to get a conversation about legalising cannabis. Just how does he imagine that would look like in New Zealand… Audio
Crystal has another crack at the anthem
After a real shocker singing the New Zealand anthem at the rugby league in Denver American woman Crystal Collins was given a second chance. What do you think of this rendition she sang for a radio… Audio
Trucking company says 70 hours not too long on the road
The owner of Cromwell-based trucking company Summerland Express Freight says many drivers want long working hours. Some work up to seventy hours a week. There have been a series of accidents that… Audio
No fees tertiary offer
There's been not even a 1 per cent uptake on the government's offer of zero-fees for first year tertiary students. Did they get it entirely wrong or are their other reasons the offer hasn't been… Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Peter Fa'afiu (Part 2)
Would you just like everyone to shut up sometimes? Blabbing during movies, commenting during music performances, nattering in the middle of a play. Apparently people don't like being "shhhhh'ed". So… Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Peter Fa'afiu (Part 1)
There's been not even a 1 per cent uptake on the government's offer of zero-fees for first year tertiary students. Did they get it entirely wrong or are their other reasons the offer hasn't been… Audio
China's demand from airlines
The Chinese Civil Aviation Administration has sent a letter to 36 foreign air carriers demanding they remove any references that suggests Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau are independent nations. === Audio
Teachers' wish list
Teacher are leaving the profession citing low salaries and being drowned in administration duties. Lynda Stuart of the NZEI tells us what teachers really want. Audio
Poverty and tooth decay go hand-in-hand
Murray Thompson of the Department of Oral Services at the University of Otago discusses what parents do and don't know about oral hygiene. And could the government stump up the money for expensive… Audio
Panel Says
What the Panelists Rosemary McLeod and Peter Fa'afiu want to talk about. Audio
Secrets of their success
Do you want a highly successful celeb telling you what you're doing right and wrong? Audio
Road safety: seatbelts and distractions
Tis year's Road Safety Week them is "seatbelts and distractions." We talk to Caroline Perry of BRAKE about the idea of traffic cameras focussing on looking for people on mobile phones. Audio
Peak cow
The Environment Minister David Parker has suggested replacing dairy cows with crops and horticulture. Nic Lees of Lincoln University says that's never going to happen. Audio
Human traffickers promise New Zealand as destination
Human traffickers are offering New Zealand as a destination to illegal immigrants. But a refugee advocate says a recently intercepted vessel would never make it here. Audio
The Panel with Rosemary McLeod and Peter Fa'afiu (Part 2)
Do you want a highly successful celeb telling you what you're doing right and wrong? What the Panelists Rosemary McLeod and Peter Fa'afiu want to talk about. Murray Thompson of the Department of Oral… Audio
The Panel with Rosemary McLeod and Peter Fa'afiu (Part 1)
Human traffickers are offering New Zealand as a destination to illegal immigrants. But a refugee advocate says a recently intercepted vessel would never make it here. The Environment Minister David… Audio