Amelia Langford
Story of the day with Amelia Langford
Following news that KFC is changing its slogan, Amelia Langford looks at how other companies are adapting their marketing in the wake of Covid-19. Audio
The Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Ever broken something precious? Amelia Langford looks at some of the more embarrassing incidents involving hapless tourists and great works of art. Audio
Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Amelia Langford asks who was the original girl band. Audio
Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
As Princess Anne's 70th birthday nears, Amelia Langford looks at some of the more quirky aspects of the royal princess and shares a piece of satire written by Craig Brown. Audio
Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Amelia Langford discusses the new online craze of people sharing videos of what appears to be ordinary, inedible objects that turn out to be elaborately-constructed cakes. Audio
Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Today we're talking about most hated songs and some of them might surprise you, as Amelia Langford discovers. Audio
Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Amelia Langford delves into the world of superstitions and ponders why many of these beliefs still persist. Audio
Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Jaws, The Exorcist, and The Wizard of OZ...Today we look at some of the movies that scared us as children and ponder why they have left such a lasting impression. Audio
Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Amelia Langford looks into what has been described as the 'best thread of 2020'. Spoiler alert: It involves caterpillars. Audio
The Story of the Day with Amelia Langford on animal monuments
The world is scattered with statues of animals that communities have decided to dedicate to their favourite creatures, and there are some endearing stories behind many of them, as Amelia Langford… Audio
The Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Today we celebrate the world's oldest video game YouTuber: A 90-year-old grandmother from Japan, who has just been awarded a Guiness World Record. Amelia Langford has more. Audio
Celebrating 30 years of broadcasting in the Pacific
Today marks the 30-year anniversary of RNZ Pacific, formerly called RNZ International Audio
Dateline Pacific for Tuesday 24 December 2019
Papua New Guinea's government has made a strong pitch of commitment to Bougainville's future following the autonomous region's historic independence vote; a group of political protestors on Nauru… Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 31 August 2018
Vanuatu's new special envoy for West Papua says the Pacific can no longer turn a blind eye to the West Papua issue, A call for New Zealand diplomats to be required to serve in postings in the Pacific… Audio
Too early to judge new Aust PM's approach to Pacific - Batley
It's disappointing but not surprising that Australia's new prime minister won't be attending the Pacific Islands Forum in Nauru, an Australian academic says. Audio
Evacuations underway in PNG following Manam Island eruption
Evacuations are under way after a volcano erupted on Papua New Guinea's Manam Island, with lava flow and ash posing a danger to residents. Audio
NZ Treasury looks for Pasifika perspective
New Zealand's Treasury is working to include a Pacific perspective on living standards and well-being, in a move to become more inclusive. Audio
$US2m boost for human rights work in Pacific
The Pacific Community hopes a new initiative aiming to help nine Pacific nations meet their human rights commitments will have a long-term ripple effect in the region. Audio
NGO works to 'restore routine' to kids displaced by eruption
Save the Children in Vanuatu has set up large tents as temporary classrooms to help provide a sense of routine to children displaced by the Ambae eruption. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 20 August 2018
The conversation surrounding the possible independence of Chuuk from the Federated States of Micronesia has heated up, with the local US Ambassador and a former president warning of dire consequences… Audio