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The Detail

The Detail

By: RNZ
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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
  • Battling the drug flood at Auckland Airport
    Jul 15 2025

    With an increase in drugs coming through Auckland Airport, border officials focus on trying to stop the imports before they reach our shores

    A customs officer at New Zealand's biggest airport says it's not just the amount of drugs coming across the borders that is surprising, but the fact that smugglers aren't really bothering to conceal it

    Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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    22 mins
  • Warnings resurface over iconic fish
    Jul 14 2025

    New Zealand's orange roughy stocks are under fresh scrutiny, and a major fishery faces closure

    What was once called the "white gold" of our oceans is now at risk, and conservationists are fighting to save the country's orange roughy population

    Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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    22 mins
  • Death without a will, and the mess left behind
    Jul 13 2025

    There are some horror stories about the wreckage left behind when people die without leaving a will, but now something watertight is easier to draw up than ever before

    Most people don't want to talk about their death and post-mortem wishes when they're young, but there are so many reasons to have that conversation, and to write a will

    Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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    24 mins

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