Wellington
Hodie! Christmas with the Tudor Consort
Hodie! Christmas with the Tudor Consort is filled with carols ancient and modern celebrating Christmastide. Audio
STRAUSS: Morgen! Op 27/4
Jian Liu (piano) Recorded by RNZ Concert in Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre, 22 July, 2023 Audio
What could be in the farm toolkit for curbing methane emissions
A cow pill, vaccines, and specially treated grass-seed are among products it's hoped will be in farmers' methane-busting toolkits in the not-too-distant future. Audio
Is it 10,000 or 40,000? How to count a big crowd
Explainer - Estimates of hīkoi attendees ranged from more than 100,000 to fewer than 30,000. We look at the challenges and controversies of crowd counting.
12,000 Miles | Episode 1: Ground Work
In the first of a three-part series, bands from Christchurch, Wellington, and Auckland travel to Scotland to compete in the World Pipe Band Championships. Video
Man in critical condition following serious incident in Porirua
Emergency services were called after he was found injured at a property in Elsdon this morning.
12,000 Miles | Trailer
12,000 Miles is a spellbinding insight into the journey New Zealanders take to compete at the World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. Video
'This is me in my vulnerable state': Singer Aaradhna on her new album
Taking the reins as a producer has enabled RnB singer Aaradhna to dig deep on Sweet Surrender - the follow-up to her chart-topping 2016 album Brown Girl. Video
All creatures great and small The zoo hospital helping native w
We take you inside Wellington Zoo's animal hospital, Te Kohanga, where they help rehabilitate native birds ready to be released back into the wild. Audio
The Nudge shows off their softer side
The Nudge and internationally renowned composer, John Psathas are now ready to release their new single, 'Calls Me'. Audio
DIA restructure finds more job cuts, despite protests from staff, union
The Department of Internal Affairs plans more jobs cuts too, but critics say staff are now overloaded and it will affect the Crown's relationship with Māori.
Wellington City Mission opens new community hub
Over the last two years, tucked behind a furniture shop off busy Adelaide Road in Wellington's Mount Cook, a five storey, 5,500 square metre, $50 million project has been brought to life. City… Audio
Police on large gang tangi in Hutt Valley
The public have been warned about a large number of people connected to the Mongrel Mob who travelled to the area at the weekend to attend a vice president's funeral on Tuesday. Inspector Shaun… Audio
Large gang tangi held in Lower Hutt and Porirua
The Police Minister is confident officers have the power and resources to control a large gang tangi in Lower Hutt and Porirua on Tuesday despite reports of disruption and intimidation. Police… Audio
Onslow College faces classroom shortage after buildings deemed earthquake prone
A Wellington High School is facing a severe classroom shortage after a block of classrooms and its gym were shut indefinitely over the weekend due being deemed earthquake prone. Onslow College… Audio
Fresh Ink: The Dynamic New Wave of Tattoo Artists
Tucked away in the armpit of Cuba Street is Buttercat Tattoo, a collective of six artists dedicated to elevating each other's work and exploring a broad range of tattoo designs and techniques.
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Getting cosy and creative under canvas
Schoolchildren are learning in a bell tent on a riverside farm in South Wairarapa. They're taking part in a project connecting the community to the river and moana. Audio
Former Wgtn mayor in court over $40 parking ticket
Dame Kerry Prendergast has appeared in the Wellington District Court to challenge a ticket issued for parking on a footpath.
Moment of Calm: Blackbird singing in a concrete jungle
Not all moments of calm come from the countryside, Bryan Crump recorded this blackbird singing deep in the heart of Wellington's concrete jungle. Audio
Road users concerned about Transmission Gully closure
Road users say the projected five-month closure of a link road between Wellington and Porirua will mean longer commutes. Krystal Gibbens reports. Audio
