The Detail

RNZ

Join The Detail team six days a week as they make sense of the big stories with the country’s best journalists and experts. Produced by Newsroom for RNZ, and made possible by NZ on Air. Listen on RNZ National at 7pm Monday-Thursday during The Panel. Winner, Best News and Current Affairs podcast, NZ Radio and Podcast Awards 2024

  • 24 minutes 18 seconds
    The great lunch debate
    How we eat lunch at work has changed, but a good lunch is more about how you eat than what
    15 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 21 minutes 21 seconds
    Changes are on the way for NZ Post, and posties aren't happy
    Posties say proposals to NZ Post that include job cuts, price increases, communal delivery points, and fewer deliveries and postal outlets threaten our culture
    14 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 35 seconds
    When women hit the grass ceiling of coaching
    It's being labelled toxic positivity; opening the door to women in sport, but closing it before they get into high performance coaching jobs 
    13 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 20 minutes 6 seconds
    Fiji's climate change reality
    Crops and vegetables contaminated with sea water, an ocean that's getting fished out, and inundation at high tide is the reality of life for perhaps hundreds of Fijian villages
    12 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 21 minutes 57 seconds
    Deepfake porn showing up in New Zealand classrooms
    Deepfake porn is easier than ever to create, and students are suffering the consequences
    11 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 23 minutes 54 seconds
    Cancelled school bus leaves parents scrambling, and angry
    The Ministry of Education has cancelled 39 rural bus routes. Parents say it will leave 100s of students unable to get to school.
    10 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 19 seconds
    NZ's best baller is back in action
    It's been 645 days between dunks for Kiwi NBA stalwart Steven Adams. He's older, wiser, and more often than not, on the bench.
    8 November 2024, 4:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 35 seconds
    Pahiatua's Polish children return
    The welcome mat is laid out for the return of Polish refugee children in Pahiatua, where their arrival 80 years ago has been wound into the fabric of the town's history
    7 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 2 seconds
    When informed consent evaporates on the operating table
    At North Shore Hospital, anaesthetised patients were examined by student doctors without giving consent. It's likely that most don't even know it happened.
    6 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 23 minutes 30 seconds
    AI ate my homework
    Chat GPT is here and changing education, with new versions of the technology making the use of it harder to detect
    5 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 2 seconds
    Concerns over new, streamlined building consent process
    Getting a building consent is about to get easier, with some builders allowed to skip council inspections
    4 November 2024, 3:00 pm
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