Abduction
Why teaching NZ history in Aotearoa is difficult
The new school curriculum of Aotearoa's history is in the process of making its way into practice. And it's likely to ruffle a few feathers along the way. Joanna Kidman and Vincent O'Malley are with… Audio
Can Sophie Wessex reignite the royal flame?
It's been a tough time for the British royal family of late. However, there is a ray of light in the form of Sophie, Countess of Wessex, who is being tipped to steady the royal ship. Author Christina… Audio
Madeleine McCann investigation flawed from start, says ex-detective
Dr. Graham Hill is a criminologist and child protection expert who was sent to Portugal only days after British toddler Madeleine McCann went missing. He says the entire investigation was… Audio
Kiwi kidnapped in Syria last seen in 2018 - NY Times journo
The New York Times journalist covering the kidnapping of New Zealand nurse Louisa Akavai says her medical skills have been useful to Islamic State, and the hope is that they have kept her alive… Video, Audio
The search for Louisa Akavi: ICRC breaks its silence
While the fate of Red Cross nurse Louisa Akavi remains unknown five years after she was abducted in Syria, her family, the Red Cross and the New Zealand government say they have not given up hope… Video, Audio
Lawyer argues accused's case is one of mistaken identity
Colin Jack Mitchell is accused of abducting and assaulting a woman at an Auckland quarry last year. He was described in court today as a generally law abiding citizen - but with a dark side. Audio
Police still looking for missing woman after abduction
Police have located a car involved in an abduction in Newmarket on Tuesday morning. A woman who was forced into the car is still missing. Audio
Police hunting for man who sexually assaulted boy
The police in West Auckland are hunting for a man who abducted and sexually assaulted an 11 year old boy, over a four hour period. Audio
Alicia Kozakiewicz: Abductee now advocate
American Alicia Kozakiewicz was 13 years old when she was abducted, imprisoned and raped by a man she met online. She now warns others about the risks of the internet and is a campaigner for 'Alicia's… Audio
Police continue hunt for man who grabbed 5 year old
Police are urging Palmerston North parents to talk to their children about staying safe, in the wake of last week's abduction of a five year old. Audio
Palmerston North Mayor comments on abduction
Palmerston North Mayor Grant Smith says it's been a harrowing experience for the local community. Audio
Girl abducted in Palmerston North found
Shekinah Relies-Skipper, a five year old girl, was walking to school with her sisters when a man in a white sedan pulled her into the car. Audio
New details in hunt for missing boy
New details have emerged of the clues the police are following in the Catlins in Southland in the search for a boy and step-father missing for 12 days. Audio