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Nigel Latta's TV legacy: What the clinical psychologist taught us
In a wildly diverse media career that saw him tackling everything from murderers to money matters, it's Nigel Latta's work on parenting that is his greatest legacy.
The man who's never owned a cellphone
Even the Kiwi professor's mates are baffled, asking 'when are you going to move into the 21st century?'.
First Up - The Podcast, Thursday 2 October
On today's First Up pod: We've all heard of Bird of the Year, but over in Alaska they have Fat Bear Week! And the winner has just been announced. We'll hear from the competition's organiser. Labour's… Audio
Behind the picket lines
From the Cook Strait ferry strikes to the fiery union battles of the 1970s, New Zealand’s history is written in industrial action. Now, as nurses, teachers and doctors walk off the job, what lessons… Video, Audio
Jane Wrightson on her time as the Retirement Commissioner
Even Retirement Commissioners get to retire. Jane Wrightson speaks to Emile Donovan about the challenges still to come as New Zealand's population ages. Audio
30 With Guyon: Nigel Latta says ‘It’s okay to be average’
In one of his last interviews, Nigel Latta talked to RNZ about resilience, optimism, love and how he wanted to spend the next 30 years holding his wife's hand.
RNZ closes down TAHI youth platform
RNZ has announced it will close its TAHI youth platform as part of a number of changes to how the broadcaster covers music, arts and culture.
Family and friends 'surprised' by Nigel Latta's death
While everyone knew the clinical psychologist lived with cancer for over a year, it was still a shock his death came days after learning his body couldn't take the treatment any more.
Family and friends 'surprised' by Nigel Latta's death
While everyone knew the clinical psychologist lived with cancer for over a year, it was still a shock his death came days after learning his body couldn't take the treatment any more.
Earnslaw back sailing after 'nerve-wracking' engine overhaul
The vintage steamship is resuming regular sailings from Queenstown to Walter Peak after the complex five-month job.
Winners of The Surrey Hotel Writers Residency Announced
Steve Braunias joins Jesse to announce the winners of what he calls the strangest writers residency award in New Zealand. Now in its ninth year, The Surrey Hotel writers residency award celebrates… Audio
Leaving a legacy: We look back at the life of Nigel Latta
The 58 year old author was best know as a broadcaster, clinical psychologist, and parenting expert. Helping many families to navigate life better Including his work as an ambassador for the charity… Audio
Clinical psychologist Nigel Latta has died, aged 58
His wife broke the news of his death: "Farewell my great love. You were never dying, just living until the moment you weren't."
First Up - The Podcast, Wednesday 1 October
On today's First Up pod: The Whiteferns start their Cricket World Cup campaign tonight, taking on defending champions Australia in Indore. We catch up with slogger Maddy Green. We go to the big… Audio
FBI director gifted NZ police and intelligence chiefs 3D-printed guns
The Police Commissioner was one of three people to receive a gift from Kash Patel in July.
Gastropub denied liquor licences after noise complaints
A gastropub north of Auckland has lost its right to sell alcohol after local residents complained about the noise at night.
Internal misconduct charges after prison cell fire
A small fire was started by two prisoners.
Australian miner critical of opposition to Otago gold project
Getting consent for a vast gold mine is an "extremely rigourous and difficult process", the company has told shareholders.
Former Destiny Church member asks: 'Did I not deserve to be protected?'
For years, Destiny Church shaped every part of Lynia Morseu-Tol's life. Now, she is reckoning with faith, identity and whānau.
Man charged after person critically injured in Christchurch
The victim is in a stable condition.