One of the most common queries the Citizens' Advice Bureau fields is to do with death and dying. The organisation's Deputy Chief Executive is Andrew Hubbard, and he joins Kathryn to talk about why New Zealand needs a common will repository and a publicly funded service for wills and setting up EPAs.

Chinese consumer confidence is low, and New Zealand exports to its biggest export market are flatlining. Dan reports from his trip observing the Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in China.

I News report Jarrod McCulloch on Queenstown's plan over freedom camping, interest in a gondola-style public transport network, and dealing with historic landfills.

David Hill reviews 2024 by Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager and Isaac Arnsdorf,

Robin Coupland worked as a frontline field surgeon - where he witnessed horrific injuries resulting from conflict. To find solace he turned to fly fishing in New Zealand and Scotland.

The latest from the One Big Beautiful Bill being voted on in the Senate, while the Supreme Court delivers a win for Trump on birthright citizenship.

Fiordland is known for its stunning natural beauty - a magnet for visitors - but not all are welcome.

It's now been more than a year since legislation aligned recycling rules for most of the country, how has that gone?

Last year 185 people, charged with 729 offences, were deemed unfit to stand trial.

Kennedy brings us up to date on some mid-winter happening, including Glenorchy's 'creatures of the night' fancy dress community dinner, and the annual Garden Bird Survey, now in its 18th year.