Episodes
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ABC Wantok Program for 16 October 2026
ABC Wantok Program for 16 October 2026.
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Inside the Scarfie Flats of Dunedin
This afternoon some of those iconic named student houses, have been featured in guided walking tour lead by heritage researcher and author of book, Scarfie Flats of Dunedin, Sarah Gallagher.
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The angels bringing Nelson's gardens back to life
At least once a week, a small group of women head out looking for their next gardening project...except - the gardens aren't actually their own.
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When the Trans-Tasman rivalry gets medieval
This weekend, some of the best fighters from Aotearoa and Australia are heading to Brewtown in Upper Hutt for the 2026 Trans Tasman Buhurt Cup.
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Melanesian Update for 16 October 2026
The latest news from Melanesia.
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Is Whanganui becoming a hot spot for creatives?
Whanganui is putting design and creativity centre stage, as it plays host to the inaugural National Festival of Design, which got underway earlier tonight.
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RNZ Pacific News at 8pm for 16 October 2026
The latest RNZ Pacific news.
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A conversation with Country Pubs
How are pubs across the central South Island faring in 2026 - and what do their futures look like?
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Garden Diaries Spring has sprung
The warmer weather means it's time to turn my attention back to the garden, bringing in the crops ready for harvest and preparing my seedlings for the coming season too.
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The state of the rural vote
Electoral Commision chief executive Karl Le Quesne chats about rural voters, and how they can turn out to the polls in October.
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Rural News Wrap
A wrap of news from RNZ's Rural news desk.
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Full Episode for 16 October 2026
Country Life checks in with the Electoral Commission about rural voting enrolments and turnout, gets stuck into a spring tidy of Gianina's garden, and visits pubs around the lower South Island to learn what makes a publican.
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The Panel with Jenni Giblin and Mike Yardley
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Jenni Giblin and Mike Yardley. First up, is it ethical to use AI in a political attack ad? The question was raised by a Taxpayers Union hit piece on Labour leader Chris Hipkins. Massey University Marketing Analytics Professor Bodo…
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"Greatest of all therapy" - the herd of goats spreading joy
Checkpoint producer speaks to Lisa Owen about Grant Solley, a West Auckland man whose therapy goats put smiles on people's faces wherever they go.
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UK's NHS releases new guidelines on single-sex spaces
United Kingdom correspondent Lucy Thomson spoke to Lisa Owen about the National Health Service releasing new guidelines on single-sex spaces, as well as a new figures revealing just how much the cost of living has been costing British households over the past five years.
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Business news for 16 October 2026
Business news for 16 October 2026.
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All Blacks coach expresses dismay at draw for Rugby World Cup
All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has expressed his dismay at the draw for next year's Rugby World Cup. Rennie worried the bracket would see a repeat of the 2023 tournament, where two of the world's best went home before the semi-finals. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Suspected copper thieves cause internet outage
Suspected copper thieves have caused a major internet outage in parts of the Bay of island. It's affecting about 750 homes and businesses in the wider Russell area and means they are unable to take electronic payments. The outage is the second major one in a week. It's causing issues heading into...
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The business catching and delivering fresh seafood
A business that catches wild crayfish to order and delivers them fresh the next day, has won a top food award. Tora Collective took out gold in the primary sector section of the NZ Food awards. The company catches premium seafood off the South Wairarapa coast, the kaimoana goes into natural…
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Has the CRL provided a boost for local businesses?
It appears to be a tale of two stations for businesses in Auckland's CBD following the opening of the long-delayed City Rail Link. One month has passed since the gates opened with two new station - Karanga-a-Hape and Te Waihorotiu - added to the existing rail network. While some businesses say...
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Power imbalance between Calendar Girls and dancers laid bare
A court case has laid bare the enormous power imbalance between dancers and a Wellington strip club where they worked; ultimately finding them to be employees and not contractors, as claimed by the business. The five women took an employment case against Calendar Girls after they were effectively...
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RNZ News at 5pm, October 16
All the top stories and other headlines from the day
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Te Puia carvers deliver Waka Maumahara
More than 100 years ago, a group of Kiwi soldiers toiled 20 metres below the streets of the historic French town of Arras during World War One. A group of carvers from Te Puia, the NZ Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, some of whom whakapapa back to those soldiers, have been working on a special...
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Police targeting womens sports to attract new recruits
Police a targetting a big weekend of womens sport hoping to attract new talent to their ranks, whether it be fans or players. They're running an ad campaign around the Tauihi womens professional basketball league, with the announcer shout outs during the games. Police recruiters will also be at…
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Silver Ferns prepare to take on Australia
After winning gold at the Commonwealth Games, the Silver Ferns are preparing for their next big examination. The Silver Ferns are about to take on Australia, a side that is notoriously hard to keep down. Sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Rodeo association to fight proposed animal welfare rule changes
The Rodeo Cowboys Association plans to fight proposed animal welfare rules that could end some events. If adopted, changes to the Code of Welfare for Rodeos would mean cattle used in rope and tie, and steer wrestling events must stay standing after being brought to a stop. At the moment they can…
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Lockdown lifted for Australian chickens despite bird flu spreading
Australia correspondent Katie Silver spoke to Lisa Owen about a lockdown put in place to protect chickens from bird flu in Victoria being lifted, despite the disease still spreading among wildlife. As well as a dispute between a Tasmania ferry crew and their employer which relates to a nasty…
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Displaced European survivors of WWII gather in Palmerston North
In the years after World War II, while Europe was in turmoil, New Zealand was embarking on an unprecedented period of growth. As the babies boomed, also 5000 displaced people from states like Lithuania, Hungary and Poland arrived on our shores ready to get to work. This weekend some survivors…
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Power bill increase after solar instal raises concerns
A shocking increase in the power bill for a marae that converted to solar energy has raised concerns about installers and regulation. The monthly power bill for Taranaki's Owae Marae has rocked to as much as $2000 a month, up from about $400. That's despite installing a solar system on its…
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Isata Kanneh Mason
Following her cellist brother Sheku, pianist Isata Kanneh Mason is the second member of the supremely talented English musical family to visit Aotearoa this year.
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RNZ Pacific News at 4pm for 16 October 2026
The latest RNZ Pacific news.
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The Pre-Panel : Your daily dose of stuff and nonsense
Wallace Chapman and Jesse Mulligan star in the shortest show on radio, where they show they really can make something out of nothing, join them to be part of their delight, or to simply despair. Wallace will also preview what's on The Panel tonight.
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The Pre-Panel : Your daily dose of stuff and nonsense
Wallace Chapman and Jesse Mulligan star in the shortest show on radio, where they show they really can make something out of nothing, join them to be part of their delight, or to simply despair. Wallace will also preview what's on The Panel tonight.
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Critter of the Week: Northern Striped Gecko
Nicola Toki and Jesse discuss the northern striped gecko (Toropuku inexpectatus): a stripey, night-shift specialist found on the Coromandel Peninsula. With its long, grippy tail and secretive forest habits, this rare reptile is so elusive it was discovered only in 1997 and did not get its own...
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Weekend Stuff: How to make the most of transitional spaces
Design expert Sylvia Sandford is with Jesse and she's keen to talk us through transitional spaces like entries, hallways, staircases and back porches.
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What's on Country Life this weekend?
Country Life is the RNZ show that puts the spotlight on rural New Zealand and shares the stories from rural New Zealanders. It's on air tonight at 7pm and again tomorrow morning at 7am .. and of course always on rnz.co.nz Country Life's Anisha Satya is with Jesse to share what's on the show.
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Food: Kingfish Crudo, Yuzu Fennel & Kombu Dressing
Tom Newfield from Christchurch bistro Earl joins Jesse to share a recipe. This week he has whipped up Kingfish Crudo, Yuzu Fennel & Kombu Dressing.
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RNZ Pacific News at 3pm for 16 October 2026
The latest RNZ Pacific news.
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Film Review: Klara and the Sun and Tenzing
Film Critic Kate Rodger is with Jesse in the Auckland studio to share what she's been watching. This week she's reviewing - Klara and the Sun (in cinemas now) and Tenzing (in cinemas now and on Apple TV).
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RNZ Pacific News at 2pm for 16 October 2026
The latest RNZ Pacific news.
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Freaky Friday
It's time for Freaky Friday! Every week we delve into the mysterious and the unexplained. If you've got a Freaky Friday story you'd like to share - text us on 2101 or email me at [email protected] Today we're joined by John in Greenlane in Auckland.
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Why older New Zealanders are stressed about housing
A new report on healthy ageing has found that for many older New Zealanders stress around housing costs is a huge issue. And interestingly, not just for the homeowners who still have a mortgage to pay off. The report is called 'For the Long Run', and Denise Cosgrove joins Jesse to talk through…
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What's going on with the reduction of spotted shags?
One of the Hauraki Gulf's seabird populations is in serious trouble. The number of kawau tikitiki, or spotted shags, has halved over the past decade. A new study has been looking at why, Auckland Museum Senior Research Fellow Dr Matt Rayner is one of the researchers behind the study, and he is…
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How diesel price spikes are making construction more expensive
There has been a lot of talk about the rising cost of petrol and diesel ... according to newly released numbers from Stats NZ .. diesel is now 55.8% more expensive than a year ago. And while of course that means pain at the pump, the flow on effect hits some industries especially hard. Like the...
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Midday Report Essentials for Friday 16 October 2026
A top economist says the recovery is here - but card spending data out today is weak and retailers say they are entering the peak trading season under real pressure. Gareth Kiernan from Infometrics explains what's going on. A Taxpayers Union ad made with AI depicts Chris Hipkins as a home…
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Midday sports news for 16 October 2026
An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.
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Midday rural news for 16 October 2026
An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.
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Midday Business News for 16 October 2026
News from the business sector.
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Political scientist weighs in on AI-driven attack advertising
A new ad from the Taxpayers Union depicts Chris Hipkins bursting into a home and stealing wallets as the lobby group campaigns against Labour's capital gains tax. The AI-driven ad is the latest in a campaign loaded with attack ads and negativity. Political scientist Claire Robinson wrote a book…
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Infometrics says New Zealand economy is in recovery mode
New Zealand's economy is in recovery mode, even if it doesn't feel like it, according to Infometrics. Infometrics Acting Managing Director and Chief Forecaster Gareth Kiernan spoke to Guyon Espiner.
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