Geoff Robinson
Top Stories for Friday 8 March 2013
The scramble to save a tourist trapped in a crevasse above the Fox Glacier. Dismay and anger at former Solid Energy boss Don Elder not turning up to answer questions at Parliament and the Black Caps… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 5 March 2013
Billions in savings should keep Mighty River Power in NZ hands; Mighty River Power on the block; Corporal Ben Carson's father speaks out on Defence investigation; First census in seven years takes… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 4 March 2013
Four teenage girls critically injured after police pursuit crash; Tree adventures was shambolic - eye witness; PM announcing date for Mighty River Power share float; Scottish cardinal apologises for… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 1 March 2013
The Pope appeared before cheering crowds in his last hours in office. More intrigue over the Hobbit dispute as unions release new emails and an Air New Zealand pilot at the controls of a flight from… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 27 February 2013
Christchurch council refuses to consider asset sales; Mayors warn their towns could be crippled by quake rules; Building Minister says mayors are 'scaremongering'; Tuhoe activist Tame Iti being… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 26 February 2013
Prime Minister refuses to take blame for Solid Energy; Top Catholic Cardinal resigns ahead of Pope vote; Broadcaster Phillip Leishman has died; Meeting to discuss Pike River body recovery begins… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 21 February 2013
Large scrub fire still burning near Owhiro Bay in Wellington; Fire continues to burn in Kaipara Harbour; Sea Shepherd vessels following whalers despite clashes; Green Party says hidden costs in Sky… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 20 February 2013
The government vows to continue negotiations with Sky City over a convention centre. Prosecutors lay out their case for murder against Oscar Pistorious and a call to change the law to further protect… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 14 February 2013
Dunne welcomes OECD report on multinational tax work; Big business tax avoidance 'hurts' NZ companies; Z energy renews quest for biofuels; Pope celebrates final Ash Wednesday Mass; Mark Lundy granted… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 12 February 2013
Pope resigns surprising 1.2 billion Catholics; Germany reacts to Pope's resignation; World's most populous Catholic nation reels from Pope news; Uncertainty over remaining Mainzeal jobs; Govt says… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 8 February 2013
The latest unemployment figures spark disagreement over just how hard it is to get a job. It's being called a bombshell in Australia, what might the sports doping scandal mean here? A massive turnout… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 5 February 2013
Trustees say they will control powhiri for crown; Donna Awatere Huata member of Maori Council; Sir Eddie Durie comments on Maori water rights; Errors continue with first pay cycle of school year… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 4 February 2013
Titewhai Harawira challenged as kuia for Waitangi Day Prime Ministerial escort role; Labour's David Shearer expects plain sailing today for his leadership endorsement by his party's MP's; senior… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 1 February 2013
North Otago takes a hit, as Oamaru's second biggest employer is sold up. School principals say the first pay round of the school year may show Novopay is beyond saving and he got a new name, a new… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 31 January 2013
We put the Auditor General's criticisms of Defence cost cutting to the Minister. We hear from Joe Karam about the judicial review filed against the Justice Minister and is there evidence the Reserve… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 25 January 2013
Search for missing plane in Antarctica resumes; Missing pilot called an Arctic flying legend; Second fire on army training grounds; Government moves to assuage fears of contaminated milk; PM due to… Audio
Outspoken for 1 January 2013
Geoff Robinson looks at why some workers don't see 65 as the age to leave work. Audio
Top Stories for Friday 21 December 2012
A claim that CYFS didn't do enough to help the 13 year old who's now New Zealand's youngest convicted murderer. We'll hear from schools which say Novopay's fallen short again on the final pay day of… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 20 December 2012
Prime Minister continues to back Education Minister; Public sector union calls for Parata's resignation; UK surgeons work on NZ boy with brain tumour; Government 'not keeping prisoners safe'; Huffing… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 19 December 2012
New Zealand mother opposes son's cancer treatment; family killed in Waikato car crash named; Education Ministry Christchurch schools debacle; recovery from cyclone Evan in Samoa and Fiji, and; new… Audio