New Zealanders in New Caledonia say they are feeling vulnerable amidst the escalating protests in the country. Minister of Foreign Affairs Winton Peters spoke to Corin Dann.

Winston Peters on situation in New Caledonia

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Each week, Culture 101 puts the spotlight on a different region in Aotearoa for the weekly Regional Wrap. This week we’re in Russell - Kororāreka.

Regional Wrap: Russell with Sue Fitzmaurice

As painter Claude Monet's garden and house in Giverny is to France, beloved artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman's garden and house is, in a more contemporary fashion, becoming to England. It's set on the dramatic shingle beach headland of Dungeness in the South West of England, in the shadow of a giant twin nuclear power station.

Derek Jarman's cottage as his final work of art:

An Australian sculptor is reclaiming the female form through her woodwork.

Australian sculptor reclaiming the female form

Kaikōura is celebrating 60 years of surfing in a new long-term exhibition at their museum Wharenga - First Wave. Known for whale watching, wildlife and its beautiful coastline, the surfing history of the small town on Te Wai Pounamu’s East Coast hasn’t been as well known or well-documented until now.

First Wave: Celebrating surfing in Kaikōura

In Kathryn Burnett’s new solo comedy play, Nicola Cheeseman is Back, Nicola is sick of trying to do it all. In an all too familiar situation for those in middle age: she has lost her mojo.  
With the guitar, kids and job is the play’s solo star, acclaimed actor Jodie Rimmer. Recently turned 50, with two boys heading into teenagehood, Jodie relates.

Winston Peters on situation in New Caledonia

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