Bruce Munro

Rising star Nadia Reid talks to Bruce Munro about defying the folk-music label, childhood visions in Port Chalmers and her driving sense of purpose.

Feel like you are slipping behind in the race to make ends meet despite almost record-low inflation? Bruce Munro unpacks the all-important Consumer Price Index and discovers some disturbing anomalies.

Five Kiwis, including one from Otago, played a pivotal role in the seminal event of modern Irish history. So why have they, until now, been written out of history? Bruce Munro talks to NZ Irish historian Dr Rory Sweetman about the Anzacs caught up in the Easter Rising.

Controversy over the "eat less meat and dairy" suggestion in a NZ curriculum resource begs serious questions. With kids heading back to the classroom, what are teachers trying to teach our children?

Bruce Munro talks to Dunedin neighbours on either side of the entrenched wealth and poverty divide and asks whether anyone wants to see it change.

Spuds are being dug up, supermarkets are playing carols 17 hours a day, church kids are wearing tea towels, police and budget advisers are gearing up - it must be the festive season.

Twenty years after the legal drinking age was lowered, alcohol continues to harm young people. Should the age limit go back up? Bruce Munro investigates

Dunedin promises to be a safe haven for refugees from war-ravaged Syria. But despite the best intentions, is the system failing them?

Will the $28 million George St upgrade kill the heart of the city or breathe more life in to it?