Podcast Episodes
Back to Search'On every dimension, New Zealand is falling behind' when it comes to social cohesion
Episode 1292
The results of a new report on social cohesion are so poor they even surprised the author. He says it's time we fix it, before it's too late. …
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The New Zealand institution heralding change
Episode 1294
The New Zealand Herald is barely out of everyone else's headlines these days, but will readers notice the changes that are bubbling beneath the masth…
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New Zealand start-up aims to take space transport to new heights
Episode 1293
Dawn Aerospace builds space planes and propulsion systems out of their Christchurch workshop. Their next goal is two trips to space, every day. …
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Fixing the GP crisis
Episode 1295
A crisis in primary health care is worsening and calls are increasing for some hospital funding to be diverted to GPs…
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Super Rugby Pacific, back and better than ever
Episode 1291
Halfway through the season, Super Rugby has ditched expectations and crowds are taking notice
A shakeup in competition and rule changes have revived t…
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Parents on notice after a spate of drownings
Episode 1290
With drowning numbers creeping up, a water safety expert explains why so many of these deaths are avoidable…
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Reforming the reforms - the RMA is up for debate, again
Episode 1289
Legislation designed to simplify the country's resource management laws has now become more complex than the multitude of statutes it originally repl…
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An atheist on why churches should remain tax-free
Episode 1288
Critics say that churches' exemption from paying income tax gives them an unfair competitive advantage. But one atheist says these tax laws are essen…
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Tinā, the Samoan film that's a hit with palagi
Episode 1287
At last New Zealand has another hit film on its hands, 10 years after the last big box office draw.
Tinā is a film that will make you laugh and cry, b…
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New campaign aims to tackle rising sideline abuse in sport
Episode 1286
Rugby ref Ben O'Keefe knows first-hand what it's like to receive abuse from spectators. He says if we don't tackle it, it will drive children away fr…
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