Piers Furney on new fantasy novel 'Dreadlord Accountant'
Tonight, we delve into the mystical world of the Ōtautahi Christchurch author and his new book The Dreadlord's Accountant.
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20 of 474 episodesSports with Ben Strang
Tonight, we're talking the NFL taking over Melbourne, Sydney Sweeney's new ad sparking outrage among female athletes, and Hayden Wilde winni...
Small Histories with Emma Kay
This week Emma is taking a look at the rediscovery of the Moa.
The rugby league community with te reo Māori at its heart
Out in West Auckland's Glenora Bears, tamariki are taking to the field with te reo Māori all around them.
The best way to support kids after a traumatic event
Recent tragic events involving students - including a fatal train incident in Auckland - have raised the question of how best to support the...
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
Eden Garden's Tulip Festival is back
Spring is finally starting to show itself - and right in the heart of Tamaki Makaurau, Eden Gardens are putting on quite the display...
The jetboaters restoring New Zealand's remote huts
Deep in the Waimakariri Gorge, members of the Canterbury branch of Jet Boating New Zealand, are working to preserve two huts.
How steel from the World Trade Centre made its way to Christchurch
9/11 commemorations have kicked off around the globe as we mark 25 years since the attacks.
Is foldable tech really worth the hype?
Apple has released their new passport-sized foldable iPhone. Named Duo - it'll set you back a north of $4000 New Zealand dollars.
Could the future of food be made from plastic?
Researchers in the US have developed a way to take plastic waste and turn it into edible ingredients - which they’ve then used to make a 3D-...
Short-cuts with Dan Slevin
Nights' resident screen critic joins Mark Leishman to review: Hope (In Cinemas), Mayday (Apple TV), and The Quiet Earth (Kanopy).
American Football takes Australia - but how big is it here?
With the NFL's first ever regular season game taking place in Australia tomorrow, it got us thinking - how popular is the sport here in NZ?
How to manage the final chapter of a career
As our population ages, many of our kiwi businesses are facing the loss of much of their hard-fought wisdom as older workers leave.
Five years at sea: Young toroa take flight
The first toroa chicks of the season have started taking flight - and they could spend around five years at sea before touching land again.
European correspondent Christian Smith
Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
New app helps Kiwis find roadside stalls and homegrown produce
Kekerengu mum Em Nesbit created GateShare to help people find roadside stalls and home producers all across the motu.
The best questions to ask at an open home
Open homes are great to get a feel of the space and see what the neighbourhood is like - so how can we get the most out of a viewing?
Nights at the Museum: London's Funeral Museum
Tonight - a history of death in the heart of East London.
Shower Thoughts: Why do we smile?
It's time for Shower Thoughts, our weekly segment where we answer unshakeable questions...