Congressional Republicans resist some President Trump moves, while the US leader continues to downplay his ongoing 100-day war in Iran
Changes to SIS since 2019 attacks & Islamic community's own research
08/06/2026 | 24 mins.
The domestic security intelligence agency says they have undergone significant transformation since the 2019 mosque attacks plus the Islamic community's own research into the shooting.
Call for new climate insurance levy
08/06/2026 | 17 mins.
A leading climate academic warns a mandatory public insurance levy will be needed to protect homeowners from looming catastrophic events.
State of Emergency in Wellington
08/06/2026 | 2 mins.
Waves are reported to be just starting to top the roads on Wellington's South Coast where residents have been ordered to leave ahead of predicted storm surges.
Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
07/06/2026 | 11 mins.
Kennedy recounts highlights from a recent National Geographic expedition cruise around the outer islands of Britain and Ireland. He'll cover the Staffa, an island in the Inner Hebrides off the western coast of Scotland, famous for its stunning columnar basalt formations, a sea cavern called Fingal's Cave (popularised in music by Felix Mendelssohn) and ... puffins.
Smart, in-depth and relentlessly curious, host Kathryn Ryan dives into the stories shaping New Zealand and its people. Interviews and expert analysis from around the world and at home. It’s where big ideas are unpacked and everyday life explored.
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