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In Leta McCollough Seletzky's 'father-daughter memoir', she reconstructs the "life of a black spy" in 1960s America. Audio

Calling home this royal weekend is former Aucklander Rhys Dunne, in Edinburgh. Rhys went to St Peter's College and these days he works in IT. Work took him to London in 2015, and from there he moved… Audio

The Coronation this weekend was an historic event that anointed a new head of state for us for the first time in 70 years - and also a made-for-media spectacle that captivated broadcasters. After the… Video, Audio

Te Pāti Māori livestreams from local marae don’t usually attract much mainstream media interest. But the defection of government minister Meka Whaitiri on Wednesday was carried by every major outlet… Audio

Vanda joined us the day before the funeral of the Queen. Now she joins on the evening of the coronation in the UK. Audio

It has been predicted by some in the UK that the monarchy could be on its last legs by 2030. Audio

New Zealand journalist Christian Smith joined the crowds in London's Hyde Park to watch the coronation. Audio

As the longest-serving heir to the throne in British history is crowned at Westminster Abbey. We catch up with the Daily Mail's Royal Correspondent, Rebecca English to reflect on the day's events. Audio

Backbench MPs sometimes quietly engage in international diplomacy. One relatively junior MP recently faced off against Russia on behalf of not just NZ, but also Canada, Australia and all of Europe. Video, Audio

Music plays an important role in the coronation of King Charles III – and there are some hymns in the service. We’ll hear two of them in this week’s programme. Audio

With the coronation in the air, Nick checks out some of the jazz musicians with royal titles - from Count Basie and Duke Ellington to Bessie Smith, the Empress of the Blues. Audio

NZ jazz from The Jac, Fiona Pears, and the Boptet; and classics from Errol Garner and Gonzalo Rubalcaba. Audio

A storm is brewing around Invercargill City Council with multiple reports of a sexist culture coming out in recent days. 

One councillor who has come forward is Alex Crackett. 

She told Corin Dann… Audio

A rural Bay of Plenty town is struggling so much to attract doctors, that its only GP is flying in unvaccinated South Island locums who can't find work elsewhere.

Bernard Conlon is currently the sole… Audio

As Royalists are getting revved up for the big shindig in London this weekend - republicans have also been getting worked up in their own way. Among them - former Wallaby Peter FitzSimons who's a… Audio

In this special episode of Mata Mihingarangi Forbes hosts a panel discussion about Meka Whaitiri's defection from the Labour Party to join Te Pāti Māori. Her guests are former Te Pāti Māori MP Marama… Audio

Two kiwi collegiate rugby players are celebrating as their American university reached victory for the first time ever, in any national sporting event.

Hayden McKay and Kiahi Horan helped lead their… Audio

People who are after a little extra mental health support are increasingly turning to their devices for help. Hundreds of phone apps are now available, promising to help alleviate feelings of anxiety… Audio

Heavy is the crown that fits the King's head - and the weight of centuries of tradition will also cloak Charles III on the day of his coronation. Audio

One place jazz musicians have often turned to for inspiration is the women in their lives. Audio

Swinging tracks from Joey DeFrancesco, Wynton Marsalis, and Count Basie. Audio

Sixteen 'dynamite violinists' from around the world will be coming to Queenstown in the first week of June to take part in this prestigious event. Executive Director Anne Rodda explains the… Audio

Lady on the Rock is a bronze statue depicting one of the first women to arrive in the Bay of Plenty. Justine Murray visits WhakatÄne to learn about the town's history - and scores some delicious… Audio