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News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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An early morning news and current affairs conversation hosted by Nathan Rarere featuring the people behind key issues and quirky human interest stories from New Zealand and overseas.
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Thursday, 10 October 2024
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UK: Tory leadership down to final two
10 Oct 2024The Conservative Party leadership race is down to the final two candidates, Ellie Jay has the latest from London Audio
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
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Impact of Manawanui sinking near to CHOGM in Samoa
9 Oct 2024RNZ journalist Louise Ternouth is in Apia and will today head to where the Manawanui sank on the weekend, she talked with Leonard Powell. Audio
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HMNZS Manawanui not leaking oil - Samoan govt
9 Oct 2024Samoa's Government says the Manawanui is not leaking oil despite claims of sightings of dead wildlife in the area, Caleb Fotheringham reports. Audio
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Te Araroa Trail hiker back on feet after freak accident
9 Oct 2024Four years ago, Alan McCulloch was on the Te Araroa Trail when he was hit by a boat - but he's back on the trail and talked with Leonard Powell about his mission Audio
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Team NZ coach on behind scenes, preparation when racing
9 Oct 2024The America's Cup kicks off this week, RNZ's Barry Guy talked with Team New Zealand coach Ray Davies Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Emma Bacon
9 Oct 2024Teddy bears, a Harley Davidson Electro-Glyde and a $4m Herne Bay villa - that's what TradeMe is serving up this week. Audio
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Update on one year since Hamas attacked Israel
9 Oct 2024A year in to the latest war in the Middle-East, and there are some pretty grim statistics, Alex Baird looks at the numbers. Audio
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Plagarism scandal hits Argentina's President Javier Milei
9 Oct 2024Argentina's president is at the centre of a plagarism storm - Kate Pereyra-Garcia reports in from South America Audio
Tuesday, 8 October 2024
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12yo inventor explains 'PillBot' - an AI medication identifier for visually impaired
8 Oct 2024Young Kiwi geniuses competed in the Samsung Solve For Tomorrow competition over the weekend, one of the winners, Gabriel Anthony talked with Leonard Powell about his use of AI for the visually… Read more Audio
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Willis on paying out flood victims, loss of Manawanui
8 Oct 2024Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks earthquakes and the loss of the Manawanui Audio
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Cook Strait a really complex earthquake zone - expert Professor Mark Stirling
8 Oct 2024A shakey Sunday for the North Island with two earthquakes - Leonard Powell asked Otago University's Mark Stirling if the quakes are a sign of bigger things to come. Audio
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Tauranga could face 'extreme' penalties over water flouridation
8 Oct 2024A Tauranga dog owner is disappointed at the lack of action after his dog was attacked - local democracy reporter Alisha Evans has the story Audio
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