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After receiving some unfortunate health news, Senior reporter Martin van Beynen planned an adventure that would test his superb tramping skills. What could go wrong?
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Written and read by Martin van Beynen
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by John Ropiha
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Every murder case has an “aha” moment. It can be anything from a smoking gun to a confession, and sometimes even a hoof print can provide a breakthrough.
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Written and read by Deborah Morris
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by John Ropiha
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The F#$%ing News flips the script on the news - short, upbeat, inspirational and f%$#ing good fun journalism with the nation’s favourite everyman reporter, Paddy Gower.
TFN sees Paddy talking to Kiwis who are the good, the great and the brains of our nation.
This podcast is hosted by Paddy Gower and Executive Produced by Jon Bridges. It's made in partnership between Stuff and Believer Media.
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A stolen baby, a student, and the cracking of a 70-year secret. A forced adoption led to scars and secrets. But, thanks to a DNA detective, Di Hill now has the answer to a question she’s been asking forever: Who am I?
WARNING: This podcast contains references to sexual assault, which may be distressing for some listeners. For free help, text or call 1737, 24 hours.
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Written and read by Paula Penfold
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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The 1980 Hague Convention was meant to protect against children being abducted by a parent. Today, it is frequently used by abusive parents to force their partners into an unenviable choice: lose their child or live within reach of their abusers.
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Written and read by Maddy Croad
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by John Ropiha
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You definitely won’t recognise her. You probably won’t even know her name. But from her bedroom in Blenheim, Lucy Blakiston has become a big deal on the internet.
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Written and read by Bridget Jones
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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New Zealand has had so many high-profile female firsts ‒ then there are the everyday women who also made a difference. Hear the stories of the unapologetic abortionist, the first suffragist, the seditious woman, and the house of ill repute.
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Written and read by Deborah Morris
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by John Ropiha
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Mothers can do anything, and sports organizations are finally catching up. This was highlighted by Kiwi rowers Lucy Spoors and Brooke Francis, who won gold in the double sculls at the Paris Olympics this month.
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Written by Richard Walker
Read by Laura Heathcote
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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Aubrey Welsh is 69, and will not see his 70th birthday. In September, he will voluntarily stop eating and drinking with the goal of ending his life. He does not have a terminal illness, is not mentally unwell, and does not live in pain. He simply believes he's done everything he's wanted to do - his life is "complete".
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Written and read by Mariné Lourens
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by John Ropiha
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Cameron Leslie is one of our most successful athletes, dominating the pool for almost 20 years. Ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympics, Leslie explains why this time his biggest test isn’t in the water - it’s in the air.
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Written and read by Bridget Jones
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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Solar farms are about to spread across New Zealand amid surging demand for renewable energy. Where some see opportunity, others see a threat; no more so than in the Mackenzie Basin, where solar farms and one of the world’s rarest birds will share what remains of a transformed landscape.
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Written and read by Charlie Mitchell
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by John Ropiha
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Ever wondered how Big Biscuit comes up with new product flavours? Or why the dough mixture gets X-rayed? Senior Reporter Steve Kilgallon takes you inside Griffin’s bake room to uncover the truth - and meet a biscuit-maker who doesn’t have a taste for the sweet things in life.
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Written and read by Steve Kilgallon
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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There have been other attempts to get the Parker-Hulme story on screen besides Heavenly Creatures. Why does this story still fascinate so many of us?
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Written and read by Philip Matthews
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by John Ropiha
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Criminals can be high-profile, tragic or horrifying. And then once in a while, they are bizarre, hilarious or amazing. This episode of The Long Read looks at some fascinating ones from New Zealand’s history.
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Written and read by Deborah Morris
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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What happens when a mega-wealthy celebrity buys large chunks of a small community and starts throwing his weight around? In 2022, British TV star Noel Edmonds' moved to Ngātīmoti buying a vineyard and cafe called Dunbar Estates. The response to his $30m property buyout has divided the South Island area.
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Written by Tony Wall and Amy Ridout
Read by Tony Wall
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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Apartments are going up, new residents are arriving and Hamilton’s inner-city suburb Frankton is having a moment. Some even go as far as to say Frankton is on its way to be the Ponsonby of Hamilton.
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Written by Richard Walker
Read by Philippa Tolley
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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For six months in the early 20th century, a magnificent palace was built in Hagley Park for the largest event held in the city, Christchurch's international fair.
The International Exhibition of 1906, held in Christchurch, was scarcely believable in scale and ambition.
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Written and read by Charlie Mitchell
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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On February 13, Hawke’s Bay couple Michaela Tait and Mackenzie Wiig were gearing up for the biggest day of their lives. Then Cyclone Gabrielle destroyed their home and their plans. After nine months of treading water, the couple took one step towards reclaiming their future.
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Written and read by Nikki Macdonald
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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Joanne* was convicted of inciting her husband's suicide after she encouraged him to harm himself in text messages. This story reveals how a government department broke the couple and helped to tip a desperate father over the edge.
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Written and read by Nadine Roberts
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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A spate of gay-bashings in Christchurch has resurfaced old fears that the city isn’t safe for rainbow people, and the mayor admits urgent action is needed.
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Written and read by Sinead Gill
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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