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This week’s critter is a long skinny fish that looks like a ribbon of seaweed. It’s a weak swimmer and hangs out in seaweed meadows around the east coast of Aotearoa. Audio

Lynda shares her tips for which flowers to dry and how to get the best results. Audio

Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ, talks about what's coming up on her show and picks us a track to play. Audio

Food stylist and chef Gretchen Lowe shares a recipe for a simple meal that's big on flavours and kind on whoever has to do the washing up. It's a tangy, rich and herbaceous chicken dish baked on a… Audio

American-born musician and "accidental" NZ resident Amanda Palmer has gone viral on TikTok with her cover of the song 'Surface Pressure' from the hit Disney film Encanto. Video, Audio

Ali talks to Jesse about 'Fresh' on Disney right now and Everything Everywhere All At Once, which will be in cinemas from April 14. Audio

Sam Gibson AKA 'Sam the Trap Man' tells Jesse about the work of the Eastern Whio Link. Audio

How accessible is South Auckland for wheelchair users? Wheelchair-user Brooke Haverkort and buddy/carer Odette Jennings have completed an informal survey. Audio

As the price of food continues to skyrocket, a new food co-op has launched in Auckland as a foodbank alternative.  Audio

Opunake High School's head of technology Michael Griggs is leading the Tiny Homes programme and speaks to Jesse. Audio

As the Russian advance stalls and Ukraine holds firm, propaganda within Russia has gone into damage control mode.

Independent news media in the country are being shut down, as the Kremlin desperately… Audio

Wild weather has affected large swathes of the North Island this week, causing widespread damage around Tairāwhiti where a state of local emergency was declared.

The Climate Change Minister James… Audio

A hill country farm near Te Puia springs has recorded nearly 800-millimetres of rain this week.

It's caused widespread damage to fencing and the land.

Dan Russell who runs a hill country beef and… Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The Black Caps admit they're going a little into the unknown in the white ball matches against the Netherlands. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

The government has unveiled its plan for tackling declining maths and literacy performance in schools.

It is promising more support for teachers and a new system of tests to measure children's… Audio

The heavy rain that hit the Tairawhiti region over the past two days has moved south towards Hawke's Bay and Wairarapa.

Rain is still falling across the Gisborne region, but not as intensely.

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Wild weather moves south, and are these record-breaking rainfalls the new normal? Audio

Today we'll hear two key songs from the revolutionary 1968 album that served as a musical manifesto for Brazil's Tropicalia movement, alongside gems from Liverpool "sedated urban blues" duo King… Audio

Melissa Oliver from Unity Books Wellington reviews Remember Me by Charity Norman, published by Allen and Unwin Audio

RNZ journalist Andrew McRae with the latest on flooding in Tairawhiti. Audio

The eyes of the world may be on Ukraine right now, but Dr Jeffrey Veidlinger has focused on a largely forgotten period of history that once captured international attention there too. At the end of… Audio

Pacific countries have Covid community transmission for the first time since the pandemic began in 2020, Susana looks at how well are they coping. Lockdown is a significant option as their medical… Audio

A polar bear, a blue fox and a honey badger are all up for grabs in Dunedin this weekend at an auction of taxidermied animals. Stuffed animal collectors are an eclectic group – young and old, male and… Audio, Gallery