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The Detail

The Detail

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Join The Detail team six days a week as they make sense of the big stories with the country’s best journalists and experts.(C) Radio New Zealand 2025 Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Climate solution all but buried before it begins
    May 27 2025

    Climate fix, or fossil fuel lifeline - the truth behind the country's first carbon capture and storage project

    The country's first carbon capture and storage project raises hard questions - like whether it's over before it begins

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    25 mins
  • Trump's South African spotlight
    May 26 2025

    Donald Trump's claims of a white genocide in South Africa betray the influence of his billionaire expat friends, including Elon Musk

    The US President was at his undiplomatic worst when his South African counterpart turned up at the Oval Office, but the ambush did swing the spotlight on what's happening there

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    25 mins
  • Local councils and the battle for money
    May 25 2025

    Local councils have more effect on our daily lives than policies from the Beehive. But more than half of eligible voters fail to have their say on who represents them.

    Freed from the shackles of a re-election campaign, Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry talks honestly about rates, funding, and the balance of power between central and local government

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    24 mins

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