The marine species that have ‘totally disappeared’ from Marlborough Sounds
The Marlborough Sounds are facing a biodiversity crisis. Photo: Bernard Spragg via Wikimedia Commons Three species have disappeared…
Why you might be on track to have more in KiwiSaver than you think
You might be on track to save more than expected in your KiwiSaver. Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King…
A Day In Space
Episode description: Have you ever dreamed of spending a day in space? Humans have lived aboard the International…
Sabrina Carpenter on her secret to writing ‘Espresso’ and ‘Manchild’
Sabrina Carpenter slams White House for using her song in ICE video Sabrina Carpenter called a White House…
The tech world is sleeping on the most exciting Bluetooth feature in years
It’s been a few years since the official introduction of the Bluetooth technology Auracast, which allows devices like…
KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals: ‘Worried where I will be in two weeks’
The sharp increase in hardship withdrawals has concerned the KiwiSaver sector in recent years. Photo: RNZ A woman…
Are pōhutukawa trees flowering early this year? A botanist explains
Pohutukawa, Mt Victoria, Wellington Photo: Robyn Jaquiery Flowering pōhutukawa trees are the sign summer is here – and…
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 164: Simulating Moon and Mars Dust
Andres Almeida (Host): Imagine you’re in a Moon lander about to touch down on the lunar surface. From…
Listen to Water From Your Eyes’ New It’s Beautiful EP
Water From Your Eyes are capping off their year of new music with a few more songs. Today,…
Home ownership at the core of the ‘Kiwi Dream’, but 85 percent ‘given up hope’ – survey
Confidence in achieving home-ownership is improving, but 57 percent still feel locked out of the market. Photo: RNZ…
Adjustment to single pension rate may be prompting women to borrow against homes
Single retired women turning to reverse mortgages Single women are turning to reverse mortgages as a way to…
Finance Minister urges banks to slash home loan rates after latest OCR cut
Finance minister Nicola Willis said banks should pass on as much as possible. Photo: Nick Monro Finance Minister…