Nadine Higgins

Intensive care paramedic Dean Brown has written an open letter to the Government stating in it "our plea to you is to have the ambulance service in New Zealand, which is in crisis, be nationalised and… Audio

What is your most hated buzzword or phrase? A BBC piece argues that we need to be a bit more chill about corporate language. While many say this type of overused corporate lingo makes smart people… Audio

Intensive care paramedic Dean Brown has written an open letter to the Government stating in it "our plea to you is to have the ambulance service in New Zealand, which is in crisis, be nationalised and… Audio

What the Panelists Nadine Higgins and Martin Cocker have been thinking about. Audio

Anyone willing to admit to being a chronic procrastinator? Audio

Our thermostats are sexist, a piece on Newshub suggests. They've enlisted the help of a University of Auckland lecturer to figure out why women are often colder in offices than men.  Audio

Hungary's Prime Minister says women who have four kids or more will be exempt from income tax for life. Young couples will also be given interest-free loans that will be cancelled once they have 3… Audio

A customer of Buoy cafe in Auckland was outraged when she wasn't allowed to use a takeaway coffee cup while she dined in. The cafe owners only give out the cups for people taking their coffee away. Audio

Both Facebook and Twitter are introducing features to effectively erase posts and messages. Facebook is introducing an "unsend" feature for it's messenger service and Twitter is looking at allowing… Audio

A study has found that 66 percent of New Zealanders tried to reduce their waste over the last two years by doing different things like eating leftovers and planning their meals.  Audio

Question of the Day: What do YOU do to reduce food waste? Audio

A new study has found standard 'sign in' contracts are unreadable to the average customer. Courts are still enforcing these contracts even though most people don't understand what they've agreed to. 

Civil defence says Wakefield locals can return home - but they must be ready to leave at a moments notice. Audio

A new study has revealed that more than a quarter of clients using budgeting services have crippling-high interest loans, with much of the debt used to pay everyday expenses. Audio

Question of the Day: What do YOU do to reduce food waste? A study has found that 66 percent of New Zealanders tried to reduce their waste over the last two years by doing different things like eating… Audio

A new study by Community Law Canterbury and budgeting support group FINCAP has revealed that more than a quarter of clients using budgeting services have crippling-high interest loans, with much of… Audio

The NZ Herald reports today on a young mother left fearing for her life after being threatened with beheading. Audio

Bernard Hickey told us on The Panel last week that petrol could hit $2.50. Today Shamubell Yacoub reckons $2.70 by early next year. Audio

September ended with "national all-time high" average house asking prices - but vendors insist it's both a great time to buy, AND a great time to sell. Have we hit a supply-and-demand sweet spot, or… Audio

Winston Peters is calling for immigrants to prove they understand and respect "New Zealand values" - but he doesn't outline exactly what those values are. Expat Kiwi Andrew Boak lives in San Francisco… Audio