The Week In Review

A review of the week's news including... almost a week after a book made explosive claims about a fatal New Zealand SAS raid on two villages in Afghanistan the chief of the defence force says he's… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... Journalist Nicky Hager says it is beyond belief government officials deny New Zealand SAS troops were involved in civilian deaths during a botched raid in… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... Hundreds of students turn out on the grounds of Parliament in solidarity against rape culture, two Wellington College boys are suspended for making Facebook… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... Wellington students encourage others to take advantage of 'drunk girls', threats force change of venue for Wellington College protest, NZ Super eligibility age… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... Jacinda Ardern looks likely to be elected as Labour's deputy leader, a report the government tried to keep secret says its approach to social and affordable… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... Mt Albert voters head to the polls to select a new MP this weekend, we hear from three candidates contesting the by election, Maori political leaders respond… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... Some sleepless night for residents near Christchurch's Port Hills this week as a massive blaze swept through the area destroying homes and claiming a life, a… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... More than 400 pilot whales strand at Farewell Spit in Golden Bay, the Prime Minister gets the thumbs up for getting through a phone call with the US president… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... a major health alert in Pukekohe after two and a half thousand children were exposed to contaminated water, the Prime Minister kicks off election year with a… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... What the inauguration of Donald Trump as US President means for New Zealand's trade, Ratana Pa erupts in a war of words with Gareth Morgan calling Winston… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... New Zealand has a new Prime Minister for the first time since 2008, Gisborne businesses reopened two days after they had to stop selling because the city had… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including... John Key announces he is stepping down as Prime Minister, we'll hear from Mr Key and reaction to his surprise Monday announcement, Labour MP David Shearer… Read more Audio