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Back to SearchThe hidden epidemic in Kiwi homes that costs the country billions
Episode 1383
More funding's been announced to train up domestic violence support workers, but turning our horrific figures around is expected to take generations …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Not so awful offal
Episode 1384
Proponents of offal-eating point out that it's just polite to use every part of a beast we've killed .... it's really the least we can do
It's cheap, …
10 months, 4 weeks ago
The value of Youth MPs put under a question mark
Episode 1382
Youth Parliament is there to give aspiring politicians a taste of a future career, but after three decades the value of the event is in question
A fo…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Tiny Nauru is causing big waves over mining
Episode 1381
Laws over international deep sea mining are being thrashed out at a meeting in Jamaica, but the process has so far taken over a decade and we don't e…
11 months ago
A never-ending visa queue for refugees
Episode 1380
The Refugee Family Support Category is supposed to allow refugees to reunite with family. Instead, it's a waiting game which could take another decad…
11 months ago
Urban, Māori and disconnected - the Tāmaki Makaurau by-election
Episode 1379
Henare vs Kaipara: Legacy, loyalty and the fight for Māori representation in the Tāmaki Makaurau by-election
Two Māori heavyweights battle it out in a…
11 months ago
Booze warnings on hold
Episode 1378
If you don't want to face the unpalatable truth about your boozing, the alcohol lobby is on your side
Outdated alcohol guidelines put New Zealand out …
11 months ago
The business of playing for neurodiverse kids
Episode 1377
New Zealand's first play zone for children with disabilities is becoming a charitable trust, with the goal of expanding services to cater for people …
11 months ago
Paying for the reality of climate change
Episode 1376
When it comes to damage from serious weather events, the days of big pay-outs to property owners are coming to an end
The 100-year floods are rolling …
11 months ago
How friendly fire torpedoed a mayoral campaign
Episode 1375
Leaks, lies and leadership. The Wellington mayoral race was shaping up to be dull but now a dirty politics scandal is splitting the capital
It was hea…
11 months, 1 week ago