Auckland
'Learning along the way' with agrivoltaics
Dual land use, with pigs and cattle grazing under solar panels, has unlocked new opportunities for Waitangi Farm in Waiuku. Mostly importantly say Nigel and Merrin Upchurch, it aligns with their… Audio
Auckland councillor tries again to ban helicopters in residential areas
His attempt last year resulted in the motion losing by two votes. Audio
The challenges facing Auckland's next council
Auckland's predicted rapid growth, and all the implications that come with that, has been set out in a pre local government election report from the council's Chief Executive, Phil Wilson. Audio
Politicians targeted by ads, ministers' multimedia handouts
Campaigns targeting politicians in the media are getting more intense - and politicians are getting more multimedia with their own messages for the press. Are these the same old tactics using new… Audio
Man killed after concrete mixer crashes into house named
Mingwei Yu, 38, died after the vehicle flipped onto the Remuera residence on Monday.
Public-facing police counter opens in Auckland CBD
Acting deputy commissioner for the Northern Region, Jill Rogers, says it's fantastic to be opening their doors back in the heart of central Auckland once again.
The Panel with Holly Bennett and David Farrar Part 1
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Holly Bennett and David Farrar. Employers won't be able to stop staff from talking about their pay in new legislation being backed across… Audio
State of the City report warns Auckland falling behind
Auckland's business leaders and key decision makers have been warned the city risks being cast into obscurity as "a global city" according to a report released today. The State of the City report… Audio
City to Farm - how leftovers are giving back to the land
Food scraps from retirement villages and schools are heping to nourish a banana orchard and other farms via the City to Farm project, which aims to keep organic waste out of landfill and help curb… Audio
Youth hub closure a critical loss as funding cuts take toll
The unexpected closure of the Ōtara Youth Hub has left staff without jobs and local rangatahi, young people, without a trusted place to seek help.
The Big Sleepout is back after a five-year pause
After a pause for five years the Big Sleepout - an event aimed at raising awareness and funds to tackle homelessness - is back. Audio
Designing Piha's Eye-Catching Bunker House
The bunker house in West Auckland's Piha certainly stands out. Designer Chris Tate, the person responsible, makes it looks like a very modern bunker. Now it's up for an award at the World Architecture… Audio
Auckland City FC draws with Boca Juniors
Sports reporter Coen Lammers joins Jesse Mulligan from Nashville, TN, to discuss Auckland City FC's draw with Boca Junior; labelled as a 'historic embarrassment' by Argentine media. Audio
Live from the Dominion Road Boy
Corey Fuimaono drops in live from the Boy statue on Dominion Road, and details how they're spending their Matariki evening. Audio
Out and About: Trashathon
Nothing but back-to-back trash cinema played for 12 Hours at the Hollywood Avondale in May 2025, both José Barbosa and Corey Fuimaono attended, survived, and review the inaugural Trashathon. Audio
What is a planetarium? with Ben Bradford
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium, next too Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill in Auckland, is a beloved public astronomy centre-featuring New Zealand's most advanced 11m digital dome theatre, hands-on… Audio
Back to Basics - the sounds of Brazil with Leandro Vasquez
The unmistakable sounds of Brazil, even to the untrained ear are an instant invitation into the world of carnival and caipirinhas – but that’s the good stuff. Some of these sounds come from places of… Audio
The world's only artificial gut manufacturer
Who knew that the world's only artificial gut manufacturer was based in Auckland? When we found out, we just had to learn more. Garth Sutherland is CEO at The Insides Company and tells Perlina Lau all… Audio
Bookmarks with Peau Halapua
Violinist and musical director Peau Halapua talks to Jesse about her life, career, and favourite things. Audio
'Taxation tool': Property expert says decreased valuations no reason to panic
Keep calm and carry on - that is the message for Auckland homeowners after many found out the new council valuations for their properties.