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Episode 1352
Unaffordable housing, the high cost of living, and 'very intentional decisions' by the government see a spike in homelessness.
An advocate for people …
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The thinking way to win a war
Episode 1353
Innovation in warfare features in Ukraine's David and Goliath fight with Russia …
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Funeral costs in the spotlight
Episode 1351
Even funeral directors believe death could be done better, but how to achieve that is up for debate
A funeral bill is one you never want to have to pa…
1 year ago
Rural innovation sets the scene for New Zealand's future
Episode 1350
Dozens of innovators showed off their wares at Fieldays, offering solutions to problems - and a bit of hope
From waterway-mapping robots to leather m…
1 year ago
Van Velden steers WorkSafe toward a softer touch
Episode 1348
A decade after major overhauls to health and safety in New Zealand, WorkSafe is getting a reboot. Critics aren't convinced it will save lives.
With m…
1 year ago
Chasing butterflies
Episode 1349
Lepidopterists fear our butterfly and moth numbers are on the wane
They're not just beautiful, they help pollinate our flowers and grasses. But are m…
1 year ago
In its 57th year Fieldays is still a hit for farmers across the country
Episode 1347
At Fieldays, exhibitors from around the country - and the world - come to show off the latest farming innovations…
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New Zealand's predator-free future in peril
Episode 1346
Predator Free 2050 was hit by a budget blow, and now the 'moonshot' goal is under threat
The environmental sector worries that the future of a preda…
1 year ago
America's foreign student fiasco
Episode 1345
New Zealand universities are being urged to seize the day when it comes to America's turmoil over foreign students
While Donald Trump is busy burning …
1 year ago
The electricity evangelist spreading the solar message
Episode 1344
It may seem that as an ordinary person, cutting emissions is too big a job. But homeowners have a large part to play…
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