Chris Wilson: Concerns for investing in AI are valid as new technology can attract too much capital, too quickly

Australian data-centre developer - Firmus - have stalled in securing funds for more build-outs, with investors unsure of the pricepoint, and how much of the growth depends on earnings that are yet to arrive. So has the value of AI had its reality check? Investors have happily funded AI chips, AI s…

Dr Alex Bartle: There are many distractions stopping you from getting the best sleep

Sleeping's something we value more and more as we get older, but when we stay out at night, only getting a few hours of bed-time, how much damage are we doing? It becomes a tougher issue for some with doing unusual work hours, children keeping them up, or health conditions. So what can we do get …

Ruth Money: Too many people stay silent on cases they could help solve

The National Party's announced that, if re-elected, they will make it a criminal offence to withhold information from Police when a child aged 12 or under has been killed and adults were present. National's Justice Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says the change is aimed at cases where people refuse t…

Ginny Andersen: We're offering sport as a healthier alternative to screens

The Labour Party's announced plans to get kids off screens - and get them back to being kids - with better access to after-school activities, placing healthier boundaries between children and their devices, and boosting online safety measures for children. The party says too many childhood are bei…

Kelly Gammie: The design trends that hold (and those that don't)

Trends come and go, but some things look great all the time. Interior designer Kelly Gammie joined Tim Beveridge to talk the design choices that work, and the ones to avoid.  LISTEN ABOVE

The Panel: Will TOP's call be answered by Luxon or not?

This week on the Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Jo McCarroll & Wilhelmina O'Keeffe. On the table today: ACT says they'd work with TOP after Luxon said he wouldn't, campaign optics with visits to prisons/gangs, Pope Leo has lung cancer surgery, Starship nursing shortages, Spark phone booths are …

Nathan Stanners: Stronger KiwiSaver policies are needed as less people are retiring with enough

More New Zealanders are looking to their Kiwisaver to get them to the future, or to their first-home with the property market on a down-turn.  Because of that, the election's become a more vested interest for voters, with the future of their KiwiSaver determined by what Government forms. So what a…

Dr. John Cameron: There are many signs to detect cancer early

There seems to be many health advisories about what we can stop or start to reduce the risk of cancer, and there's always a push for earlier cancer screenings when elections come about. National wants to lower the bowel screen age, extend breast screening, and make cervical screening free. But so…

Marama Davidson: Graduates are applying for anything, and getting nothing

The Green Party's announced a jobs guarantee programme for young people who've been out of work for 6 months, with unemployment at an 11-year high, and three times worse for younger people. The party says the country's infrastructure and nature need maintenance and care, but community services are…

David Seymour: We have to get on top of our debt

ACT's released their fiscal plan if re-elected, and it's focused on cutting wasteful spending across sectors, and reduce debt by $12.4 billion dollars. The party's budget focuses on hard issues like superannuation, and bureaucracy, while proposing no new taxes and a quicker return to surplus. The…