Matt Nippert
SIS searching for electronic bugs
There's been a lot of coverage this week about the SIS searching for electronic bugs in the break-ins at the office and home of University of Canterbury professor Anne-Marie Brady. Audio
Wellywood investigation lifts lid on funding NZ-made movies and TV shows
The New Zealand Herald has revealed that subsidising movies made in New Zealand has skyrocketed in spite of little agreement about whether it pays off. Showcasing New Zealand is one of the goals too… Video, Audio
NZ's red meat meat exporters chasing higher prices
NZ's red meat meat exporters are chasing higher prices, which means that some NZers are being priced out of the market. Plant-based proteins are starting to give meat a run for its money, and lamb &… Audio
Income caps for the Kiwibuild houses
The income caps for the Kiwibuild houses, leaked yesterday, announced today. Audio
England wins football match, collectively loses mind
England somehow made it through in the World Cup game against Colombia. Emile Donovan joins us from RNZ's Squeaky Bum time World Cup podcast. Audio
Tanscranial direct-current stimulation aka shock treatment
An international research team from the University of Pennsylvania and Nanyang Technological University has managed to electrically stimulate the prefrontal cortex to reduce the desire to carry out… Audio
Do tree houses need their own bylaw?
The Dunedin City Council says it had no choice but to order the taking down of a suburban tree house after a neighbour complained. Audio
Charity concert under the microscope
Former prime minister Helen Clark has made a submission to Auckland Council opposing a charity concert to raise money for Sir Ray Avery's baby pod project. Audio
Why are there so many problems with our new expressways?
Ruts are already forming in parts of the new multimillion-dollar Waikato Expressway, leaving truckies frustrated and roading bosses saying it could be months before they are fixed. Audio
Thai football team could be trapped for weeks
Monsoon rains on the way, and huge issues around how this rescue is going to be managed Audio
The Panel with Mava Enoka and Matt Nippert (Part 2)
An international research team from the University of Pennsylvania and Nanyang Technological University has managed to electrically stimulate the prefrontal cortex to reduce the desire to carry out… Audio
The Panel with Mava Enoka and Matt Nippert (Part 1)
The young men trapped in Tham Luang ong cave -monsoon rains are on the way, and huge issues around how this rescue is going to be managed. Ruts are already forming in parts of the new… Audio
Bookmarks with Matt Nippert
Matt Nippert was named business journalist of the year at the Voyager Media awards and was also the winner of the supreme individual prize on offer, the 10 week scholarship at Wolfson College at… Audio
Matt Nippert: Putting NZ journalism in the global loop
The reporter who won the big prize at last week's Voyager Media Awards says the biggest stories in the world these days are often cracked by reporters working across borders. He wants to put New… Audio
No charges after helicopter shot at
A Central Helicopters chopper was shot at, just after landing with a couple of hunters on board, a father and son. Phil Janssen is operations manager at Heli Hunt 'n' Fish Taupo. He says the police… Audio
The China US trade war looms
Waikato University's Professor of International Law Dr Al Gillespie gives us his take on the looming trade war and the latest in the Skripals' poisoning. Audio
The Panelists bring their topics
What the Panelists Nadine Higgins and Matt Nippert want to talk about. Audio
Talents running in the family
What talents run in your families? What talent do you wish you had? And what does/did your current family, or the family you grew up in do to bond? Audio
Buses in Otago
Pupils of Tahuna Normal Intermediate School, it seems to be the most affected but other schools as well like Kings High, catch the no. 18 bus from the Otago Peninsula. Not only does the bus get them… Audio