Simon Mount
Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care is looking into what happened to children, young people and vulnerable adults in care between 1950 and 1999. Today was the second day of the first… Audio
Royal Commission will hold mirror up to NZ – inquiry chair
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into abuse in state care might take years, but its chair says it will do everything in its power to uncover New Zealand's "dark history". Chair Anand Satyanand held the… Audio
Gun law reform: How will it all work?
Major changes are happening to our gun laws, a week after the Christchurch mosque shooting. The government wants a ban on military-style semi-automatic and assault rifles to be in place by April 11. A… Audio
Unfettered access to motor vehicle register
The investigation into private security firms doing public sector work shows for years the firms have had largely unfettered access to the motor vehicle register. Phil Pennington reports. Audio
Former Pike manager job-hunting within minutes of blast
A Pike River mine manager has revealed that in the minutes after the first explosion underground he was sending emails as he searched for a new job - even though he had smelt fumes in the air. Audio
Chris Kahui blames former partner for injuring twins
The father of the Kahui twins has gone from saying his former partner could have harmed the babies, to saying he thinks she must have. Audio
Push to replicate Scottish criminal review commission
A group of lawyers is calling for New Zealand to adopt a criminal appeal process used in Scotland, which they say could reduce miscarriages of justice. Audio