Life And Society
Our Changing World for 3:35pm Wednesday 1st May 2024
Coming up on Our Changing World, Claire Concannon meets a team using board games to communicate about volcanic hazards. Audio
Three wise men using science to make sense of the world
No one has all the answers, but we could all learn a thing or two about asking the right questions from Nobel Prize winning physicist Saul Perlmutter, philosophy professor John Campbell, and social… Audio
David Seymour on being part of the new coalition Government and whether we can really afford tax cuts
ACT leader David Seymour tells Guyon how it feels being part of the coalition Government, what race-based policies he'd like to change, and whether we can really afford tax cuts. Video, Audio
Bookmarks with Nick Sautner
Our Bookmarks guest today is a scholar who can kick a ball! He's the leading goal kicker record holder in the Aussie Rules Victorian Football League, with a whopping 883 goals. He has studied in… Audio
Not book club, not a library but a great night out reading....
There's a new way to meet like minded book worms taking over New York and other parts of the US right now. Audio
Wonderful World of TradeMe with Jess Malcolm
This week on TradeMe with Jess Malcolm - a sporty little car in British racing green, a mid-century swanky pad thats a bit Liberace and a bit Bacharach and a charity auction for a very special… Audio
Beloved costume shop set to close its doors for good
Started in 1991, the Costume Cave on Wellington's Wakefield Street has long been a friend to filmmakers, theatre practitioners and partygoers in the capital and across the country. Audio
Kiwi ultramarathon runner aiming to break world record
This weekend, Sam Harvey is hoping to not only win the Dead Cow Gully race in Australia, but break the work record running continuously for 800km in 120 hours. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 30 April
On today's episode, a shock 1 News Verian poll has National down by two points to thirty-six percent, while Labour has inched back up to thirty percent, ACT is down a point to seven percent, and New… Audio
What not to get mum this Mother’s Day
Stuck for a gift idea that represents how you feel about your mum? Mothers tell us what really matters.
Lifeline makes crisis call of its own
The mental health hotline Lifeline turns 60 this year, and they say financial pressure has never been greater. Audio
The Panel with Sue Bradford and Ed McKnight (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Sue Bradford and Ed McKnight discuss Keeping New Zealand Beautiful's struggle for funding, plus we speak to former deputy mayor of Wellington… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 29 April 2024
Today on the Pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show and producer Sam Hollis joins to discuss the new most-dreaded message to receive at work... "Hey". Audio
Here Now
The beautiful game bringing people across Auckland together at this years World of Cultures Football Fest, finding common ground with other on the pitch. Audio
Confidence doesn't always mean competence
We live in a world that tends to reward loud, and yet 50% of us are introverts. Kate James is one of them. She's a Melbourne based speaker and self-professed introvert who says confidence doesn't… Audio
Made in NZ: Natural Paint Co.
For Made in NZ this week we head to Christchurch and talk to the people behind the Natural Paint Company. James Mount is the CEO, he talks to Jesse about what makes their paint 'less stinky' than… Audio
Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Today Kennedy Warne discusses the proposed Te Kuha opencast coal mine in the hills above Westport getting an invite to have consent considered under the fast-track regime. Audio
Christchurch's Ōtākaro Orchard Community Garden to open education hub
Beside Christchurch's Avon River, Otakaro Orchard Community Garden and Food Forest has 96 different fruit trees, and an underscrub filled berries, herbs and medicinal plants. Audio
Around the motu: David Williams
David looks at leaked documents that show the Canterbury arm of Te Whatu Ora had been told to save $13.3m by July. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 29 April
On today's episode, like it or not, a blanket cellphone ban is setting in at schools nationwide from today, year 9 student Flo Galvin shares her thoughts on the ban, police are investigating a robbery… Audio