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Shopping for change: Busting the supermarket duopoly
How did New Zealand end up with just two big supermarket players - and can the government's changes really shake things up? Audio
Shopping for change: Busting the supermarket duopoly
How did New Zealand end up with just two big supermarket players - and can the government's changes really shake things up?
AudioAre New Zealanders paying too much for groceries?
The Commerce Commission is investigating whether supermarkets are charging too much for groceries and treating suppliers fairly. Audio
Our Current Song: The Warratahs, 'New World'
Iconic Kiwi band The Warratahs are back on the road again and currently promoting their new single, New World. Lead singer and guitarist Barry Saunders joins the show to discuss the new track and… Audio
World's longest race stretches 3,100 miles around single NYC block
The Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race spans across 52 days around one New York City block. Sanjay Rawal is the director of the new film that examines the race and what drives people to take part. It's… Audio
NZers top world in supermarket specials purchases
New research shows that when it comes to hunting for supermarket bargains, New Zealanders are world leaders. Six of every $10 spent at supermarkets goes on items that are on special. That's well ahead… Audio
Facial recognition and us
Supermarket New World has revealed it has rolled out facial recognition technology at some of its North Island stores. It was only admitted when a Dunedin man was mistakenly identified as a… Audio
Bags not: Supermarkets' ban just a drop in the ocean
Doubts are being raised about whether supermarkets' ban on plastic bags will make a difference to widespread plastic pollution.
Will supermarket plastic bag ban make a difference?
Doubts are being raised about whether the moves by supermarkets to ban plastic bags will make that much difference to the plastic pollution. Last week Countdown committed to phasing them out by the… Audio
Countdown grows its presence in Wellington
New World's monopoly on the streets of central Wellington is about to change - Countdown is taking over.
Graeme Lay's epic look into the life of Captain James Cook
Graeme Lay has completed a fictional trilogy with his latest work- James Cook's Lost World. His series began with The Secret Life of James Cook and continued with James Cook's New World. The three… Audio