By Mark Broatch in Current Affairs
Issue 3811 17th May 2013
New Zealander Derek Handley, 35, who has launched two successful mobile technology start-ups, talks to Mark Broatch about breaking rules, learning hard lessons and giving Richard Branson a hand.
By Toby Manhire in Politics
Issue Listener Plus 16th May 2013
The justice minister accidentally answers the Blade Runner question on Twitter.
By Karl du Fresne in Current Affairs
Issue 3811 16th May 2013
He’s been called the godfather of New Zealand film and TV production. It’s an overused term, but in John Barnett’s case it’s apt.
By Catherine Masters in Current Affairs
Issue 3811 16th May 2013
New Zealand’s legacy of adults traumatised by the abuse they experienced as children in state care is finally being addressed. But are we doing enough?
By Gabe Atkinson in Current Affairs
Issue 3811 16th May 2013
We have forgotten at our peril some of our ancestors’ hard-earned lessons that traditional societies in the New Guinea Highlands still live by, says Pulitzer Prize-winning author and scientist Jared Diamond.
By Paul Thomas in Sport
Issue 3811 16th May 2013
Having veteran All Blacks in your team isn’t always a winning strategy.
By Linda Sanders in Money
Issue 3811 16th May 2013
If you are working past age 65, should you still get a taxpayer-funded pension?
By Xanthe White in Ecologic
Issue 3811 16th May 2013
Amid urgent calls for more Government funding to stop the deaths of our iconic trees, there are steps you can take to help halt the spread of “the HIV of kauri”.
By Brian Easton in Economy
Issue 3811 16th May 2013
Carefully designed changes to the electricity-generation industry could make it work better.
By Jane Clifton in Politics
Issue 3811 16th May 2013
A torpid Government seems to be revving up on all fronts.