Debates
How do we survive the Christmas family debates on vaccination?
Covid vaccination status is proving a divisive topic around Aotearoa as the Christmas break approaches.
Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon says tension around Covid-19 is reaching boiling point… Audio
The great debate: Are the arts essential?
Are the Arts Essential? For listeners to this programme, that seems a no-brainer, you'd think. But six people who make their living in creative fields are about to go head to head to debate the… Audio
Decision 2020: New Zealand's second leader's debate
Labour's Jacinda Ardern and National's Judith Collins faced off on Wednesday night in the second of New Zealand's leader's debates. RNZ News political journalist Charlie Dreaver was at the debate at Q… Audio
TV 3 hosting another leader's debate tonight
Labour and National Party leaders go head to head in their second televised debate tonight, hosted by Paddy Gower on 3. Audio
Time appears to be running out for Donald Trump
The Trump campaign now has less than 100 days before election day to change a narrative that has seen president Donald Trump fail the leadership test during the pandemic. US correspondent Karen Kasler… Audio
English and Ardern clash over NZ's big issues
Housing, wages, tax and tactics were all points of contention as Bill English and Jacinda Ardern met for the second time for a televised leaders debate.
As it happened: Election 2017 - Second leaders debate
Live commentary: Bill English and Jacinda Ardern faced off in the second leaders debate tonight. See how it all developed with live commentary from RNZ's Jacob McSweeny.
Where's Winston: Super stuff-ups & inside the leaders debates
In our ninth Caucus, it's all about Winston - his Super spin, bottom lines and how he chooses coalition partners. But it's also about the scrap for the family vote and what it's really like behind the… Audio