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Pacific Rally sailors turn citizen scientists to help save the sea
Race across the Pacific doubles as mission to protect marine biodiversity.
Our secret beliefs: 35 years of election data reveals NZers' surprising views & values
A study tracking NZ's political pulse uncovers the quiet, complex views shaping politics.
Why hundreds of NZ women and children could be the unwitting victims of sex offenders
The increasing sophistication of hidden spy cameras means spy cam sex crimes are rising.
Ruff justice: Revisiting the Dog Tax War in the Hokianga
An 1898 tax remains today as dog registration fees collected by councils.
Our longfin eels are endangered, so why are they being commercially fished?
Journey of longfin eels to spawn grows more difficult due to pollution and human barriers.
His, her, heresy: The bitter debate over who can claim to be female
Academic theories, biology and politics: Their role in the clash over gender definitions.
Russell Brown: Marlon Williams’ music and doco provide comfort in a time of grief
"In the dark, no one can see you cry. Besides, everyone else is crying, too."
B416: The high-profile group backing a social media ban for under-16s
Behind-the-scenes with those battling to keep kids safe from online harm.
Book of the day: The Compulsion in Us by Tina Makereti
The dualities, paradoxes and sadness at the heart of a Māori-Pākehā writer’s life exposed.
Whare into the future: The émigré architect who championed Māori housing
A rediscovered box of papers has thrown light on the work of émigré Gerhard Rosenberg.
From Aitutaki to algebra: Teaching maths through culture — now without government help
Educators on why a Pacific-focused maths programme is losing funds, but not support.
NZ Music Month: Music-loving Gen Z/Millennials pick their top Kiwi songs
NZers have always been great songsmiths, something shared across generations.
NZ Music Month: Why these are the country’s best songs
From Now Is The Hour to What Was That, the songs that speak to our national identity.
Listener weekly quiz: April 30
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How FOMO played a part in motivating Treaty Principles Bill submissions
Submitters who killed Act’s Treaty Principles Bill deployed tactics shoppers know well.
Duncan Garner: When did our teens stop working and whose fault is it?
Thousands of young Kiwis are drifting -- and not in a good direction.
The Bigger Picture: They also served
Some 550 Kiwi nurses served overseas in World War I.
Anzac Day 2025: The concrete book, a POW’s legacy and a family’s surprising discovery
A diary kept by a serviceman in a German prison camp was discovered only after his death.
Anzac Day 2025: Grief cast in stone
NZ remembers its war dead with monuments that seem to bury the sadness in dates and names.
Anzac Day 25: Spoils of war - how the dining spots and dessert shops of WWII changed the way NZers eat
Food historian David Burton on the wartime influences that inspired his "foodie" father.
Danyl McLauchlan: Bussy being green?
Partners or Rivals? The strategic bind facing Act and the Greens.
Interpretive talent: The Kiwi linguist at the heart of world affairs
Nicole Jamieson has worked with prime ministers and presidents, dissidents and exiles.
Listener weekly quiz: April 21
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Anzac Day 2025: Expert tips on how to keep family taonga safe
Fragile mementoes tell stories of what our forebears went through. They can be preserved.
Listener weekly quiz: April 16
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Inside the Kiwi business sending body parts overseas
"We’ve gone from face-painting little kids to selling stuff to the army in France."
Policy reversals threaten progress NZ has made on reducing emissions
Economies can grow even as emissions decline.
How to keep Trump from derailing your retirement plans
A financial survival guide to stop Trump, tariffs and turbulence sending your broke.
Listener weekly quiz: April 9
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