Nights

When Fletcher Crowley broke his back in a mountain biking accident at 17, he was left paraplegic. During his rehab he reconnected with old school mate, Lachie Bennett. After bonding over a shared love of adventure, they quickly found themselves taking that friendship around the world. Known online as Two Mates 1 Chair, they've since built a huge following sharing those travels and showing off thei...

Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.

Now it's time to chat about the property market and how things are changing for first-time buyers. A great Stuff piece by Janika ter Ellen today has outlined a curious trend - how first time buyers are skipping those traditional "starter homes" and leaping up the property ladder. Data from Cotality shows that new buyers now make up the biggest group snapping up property in that middle price range...

It's time to showcase another unusual museum. Tonight's feature: a 42-year Mad Max obsession in the middle of the Australian outback.

Here to tell us all about it is University of Otago Chemistry associate professor, Dr Anna Garden.

Ordinarily we talk about a wide range of local and international topics but tonight we're dedicating the whole slot to one person: Winston Peters.

From kids' games - to the most elite level - headlines about referees copping abuse are all too common. 

Filmmakers have long been finding clever ways to fool our eyes - and one of those tricks has been hiding in plain sight for more than a century. 

Tonight, we're talking The Warriors, The WNBA, and Scotland's ghost golf course. 

This week our resident historian, Emma Kay, is taking a look at NZ's connections to The Titanic. 

It's time to head to Waipū to meet a group of women over 50 who are all about getting out in the water, grabbing a board and making connections.

Labour released their plan, meanwhile, National are keen on a separation of New World & PAK'nSAVE. So, what should we make of these approaches? 

He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.

If you ever traveled on the TranzAlpine through Canterbury in the late 80's or 90's, there's a chance you might remember Rosie.

This Sunday they're having a live communications day where you can learn how technology has changed over time. 

In just a few days' time - September 24th - their hotly anticipated latest offering will be opening. 

We like to think we know Jazz when we hear it - but what actually defines that sound? 

Nights' resident screen critic reviews: Coyote vs. Acme (In Cinemas), The Akira Kurosawa Collection (Home Video), and Furious (Disney+). 

Friend of the show, writer and all-round thinker, Danyl McLauchlan, joins us to explore some of the best political novels of the 21st century.

Ocean is a one-eyed kororā, who's gone from rescue and rehabilitation, to taking out the National Aquarium's top penguin title. 

Political Editor at The Post Henry Cooke has posed an interested question: "Are voters as angry about Covid as politicians think they are?" 

It's time for our fortnightly chat with Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor Julia de Bres.

Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.

An athlete competing in a Hyrox event soiled herself mid race - sparking intense debate. But why does exercising make us need to go?

One woman is now warning others to take the flu seriously after she fainted through a glass shower door while sick with Influenza a couple of years ago.