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Chris Packham is one the world's most famous environmentalists.In the 1980s he joined the BBC as a camera assistant on its nature show A Toad's Tale.Ever since then he's been passionate over the environment, hosting many documentaries and launc
The chequered flag associated with motorsport activities at Pukekohe Park will wave for the last time next year amid plans by Auckland Thoroughbred Racing (ATR) to further develop the site for their own purposes.The last motorsport event at the
There are fresh questions about universities' commitment to pastoral care after a student at Lincoln was found dead in her hall of residence.A pastoral care code was updated after a Canterbury student died in halls three years ago.Universities
An investigation has been launched after a complaint was laid about an assisted death in a public hospital.A family member of the person who died laid a complaint about their experience at the hospital to the Ministry of Health.The ministry's a
Argument in the debate over gun advertising.Advocacy group Gun Control New Zealand is calling for an end to the ads after a series of recent firearms-related incidents, including two shootings in the Auckland suburb of Glen Innes this week.Coun
Britain's Conservative Party has chosen former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss — a fiscal moderate and a low-tax crusader — as the two finalists in a party election to replace departing Prime Minister Boris Johnson.Th
MPs Megan Woods and Mark Mitchell joined Tim Dower to wrap the week's political news.LISTEN ABOVE
It's hard to understand the Government's obstinacy on the Three Waters reforms.From the get-go, the response from local bodies up and down the country has been a pretty resounding, no thanks.They've read the room; local voters either don't like
Fresh may not be best.Research by Rabobank and KiwiHarvest shows only 57 percent of Kiwis are eating five servings of fruit and vegetables a day, down three percent on last year.Nutritionist Nikki Hart says cost is likely behind the decline and
Rugby Australia’s threat to create a Super Rugby split with New Zealand seems to be gaining tractionBoth its broadcaster and billionaire backer Andrew Forrest have thrown their support behind the idea.Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan fi
Concerns some businesses are using inflation as a good excuse to raise prices higher than they otherwise would.Industries dealing with things like food, beverage, and tobacco products have been raking in profits upwards of 85 percent on last ye
A survey of Kiwi parents reveals a fear of children's safety online. The Norton Cyber Safety Insights Report shows nearly 90 percent believe kids will give away their parents’ or families’ private information on the web.More than half report th
A transport leader says ideology is at play over the decision to not increase car capacity through a second Mount Vic tunnel.A new tunnel is coming to the capital, with the current one being transformed for just walkers and cyclists.Responses t
Councils are concerned they're not being heard during the development of the Three Waters Reforms.The Government's giving councils a $44 million cash injection to help with the costs of setting up the new system.Local Government Associate Minis
Fear Covid-19 antiviral medication could do more harm than good for people with pre-existing medical conditions.Access criteria has been extended for three drugs to include people aged 75 years and over, and those who have already been in inten
There's little doubt Annie Crummer is New Zealand music royalty.She, of course, made her name in the 80s with her work with Netherworld Dancing Toys, Herbs and her all-female group When the Cats Are Away. Crummer also had a brilliant solo caree
A tough day for the Conservative Party.While the party is in the throes of a leadership contest, outgoing leader Boris Johnson has won another no-confidence vote.The opposition was calling for him to step down immediately, and a caretaker Prime
It's part of the whole education process isn't it? You're probably living away from home for the first time and learning to live on a budget.But is it in our long-term interests for students to be literally on the bones of their backsides?Two-t
Calls to tighten the security at sporting events.There have been recent pitch invasions at Super Rugby games, every All Blacks vs Ireland test and at the Warriors' homecoming.In Australia, there's a mandatory fine of $5,000 for unruly behaviour
A new study has found Wellingtonians really lean into their baby voice when talking to kids. Research into 21 cultures around the world has examined the way different people speak to infants.Auckland University psychology professor Quentin Atki
Even at the end of our lives, the cost of living hits us one last time.Funeral directors have surveyed councils and in some places the cost of a burial plot has gone up by nearly half in the past two years.Gillian Boyes is CEO of the Funeral Di
Inflationary pressures are likely to keep compounding for some time to come.The inflation rate has hit 7.3 percent, its highest point in a generation.Terry Collins, fuel spokesperson for AA, told Tim Dower petrol prices have risen 32 percent, p
It wasn't a great week for New Zealand sport, with the All Blacks suffering a 2-1 series defeat to Ireland and the Warriors going down 28-18 to the Eels.Andrew Saville and Guy Heveldt joined Tim Dower to discuss.LISTEN ABOVE
As the kid who was always picked last for everything, especially rough games like rugby, I've developed a healthy respect for sports people over the years.And a passing interest in their achievements.I'm not going to pretend I made any special
The All Blacks are under scrutiny following the 2-1 series loss to Ireland. New Zealand rugby boss Mark Robinson says the team's performance was not acceptable, and there's a huge amount of work to do.Former All Black g
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