Peter Fraser

RNZ Pacific's shortwave service reaches 75 years of broadcasting.  Audio

Health experts are worried that a long covid crisis looms for Maori, which could cause many to be unable to work or get the help they need. The experts worry that deep-seated inequities will only… Audio

The current issue of North and South magazine tells the fascinating story - under the headline "Enemies of the State?" - of Dorian Saker and some of his classmates falling under suspicion as suspected… Audio

The Waitangi Tribunal has found the government's Covid-19 response and vaccine rollout put Māori at risk. 

The Tribunal held an urgent hearing early this month, and has this morning released its… Audio

Māori leaders are calling for an investigation into the government's pandemic response, which they say, is prejudiced against tangata whenua.

The Māori Council and other senior leaders have filed an… Audio

An agricultural economist is hoping for no surprises from dairy giant Fonterra today.

The company will report its annual earnings result as well as confirm the payout for the season just finished.

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This week's biography is of the strict disciplinarian of politics, former Prime Minister Peter Fraser. We have historian and former Labour minister, Michael Bassett, with us to look back at the life… Audio

A piece in the Newsroom website by scientist Mike Joy and economist Peter Fraser warns against seeing technological breakthroughs as a way to continue farming as we currently are. Peter Fraser joins… Audio

Former Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings is under fire for receiving a $4.7 million payout when he left the dairy giant last year.

The revelation follows the news the country's largest company… Audio

Agricultural economist Peter Fraser, who warned Fonterra was heading for collapse, is asking whether it's "brought out all its dead" or if there's more to come.

Fonterra is forecasting a loss of up… Audio

A dairy industry economist is warning that Fonterra's financial state is so bad it's at risk of following Westland Milk Products into foreign ownership.

The West Coast dairy cooperative was founded… Video, Audio

Fonterra has signalled it might sell Tip Top as it's not willing to invest the amount needed to keep the company profitable - sparking concerns an overseas buyer might lap it up. The move has outraged… Audio

Fonterra announced a new interim chief executive today. Miles Hurrell will step into the role effective immediately, taking over from Theo Spierings.  Audio

The Government says it will cost almost one billion dollars to eradicate mycoplasma bovis. And yet there is no guarantee the plan will succeed. Peter Fraser is an agricultural economist who questions… Audio

Farmers taking part in yesterday's protest against Labour policies took personal swipes at Jacinda Ardern. Protest organiser Lloyd Downing told media Ms Ardern's dairy farming grandfather would be… Audio