Podcast: Detour Antarctica

Ice ice babies: The secret Antarctic pregnancy race

The two dictators and their push for the first child born in the snow.

Antarctica: The madhouse at the end of the world

"People who go mad in the Antarctic tend to go mad in similar ways."

Kiwis 'exposed to radiation' at leaky Antarctic plant

More than 300 tonnes of radioactive rubble was shipped off the continent.

Guinness rewrites record book after clash over Antarctic exploits

New rules for records introduced amid criticism of skier.

Groceries, spa, sex toy: Couple mix it up during shoplifting spree

The 41-year-old and his partner would fill bags full of products then walk out.

Olive industry says demand and support high despite liquidation of leading producer

Olives NZ supports more than half the country's growers and almost 50 independent brands.

‘Budget leak’: Winston Peters confirms fees-free university scheme to be scrapped

The coalition's Budget will be delivered on May 28.

'Bureaucratic snail pace': Passenger hits out at 3-year Kaitaki inquiry delay

The Cook Strait ferry lost power in 2023. A final report was published yesterday.

Twenty jobs face axe at Auckland Transport and Auckland Council under proposed restructure

'Change proposal' underway as more than 1350 people move between two agencies.

China’s stolen daughters: How one-child policy tore families apart

Barbara Demick’s book follows twin girls split by China’s state policy.

Stolen daughters and families left broken

Daughters of the Bamboo Grove is a book that examines how state policy reshaped private life, family structure and identity in China. Author Barbara Demick joins The Front Page.

Dirt bike death probe continues after body released to family

A second rider, found on nearby Tana Rd, remains in a serious condition.