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Fiji faces another day of record Covid-19 cases.
10:20 PM.The mortuary at Fiji's largest hospital is now full, the country's health ministry said on Monday, as the Pacific island nation logs record daily coronavirus cases. The Colonial War Memorial Hospital… Read more Audio
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Kiwi Rules: Jay Clarkson
10:35 PM.Waikouaiti based singer songwriter Jay Clarkson joins Karyn to play some of her favourite tunes from Aotearoa's musicians. Jay has a couple of new tunes out and has an album on the way as well! Read more Audio
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Manawatia a Matariki
10:15 PM.Today is the first day of Matariki and the Government has announced the first annual Matariki public holiday will happen next year on 24 June. Karyn speaks with renowned Maori astrologer Rereata… Read more Audio
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New border restrictions announced for Australia
10:15 PM.Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced new restrictions that will halve the number of people allowed to cross the Australia border. Read more Audio
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The Rest is History: Scotland's new parliament in 1999
10:40 PM.In our look back in history tonight - we're going back to 1999. On the first of July the new Scottish Parliament was opened by Queen Elizabeth, the first time Scotland had its own parliament for… Read more Audio
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The world's most expensive city
10:30 PM.The capital of Turkmenistan has been named the world's most expensive city to live in for overseas workers. The annual Mercer Cost of Living Survey measures worldwide cities on more than 200 expenses… Read more Audio
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Fiji records a daily record number of postive Covid-19 cases
10:00 PM.Fiji has just announced a new daily record of 431 Covid-19 cases along with two deaths. Despite the alarming spread of a second wave of Covid-19 in Fiji, medical authorities say not imposing a full… Read more Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch
10:45 PM.Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about new data on the media and misinformation in New Zealand - and a new podcast airing anxiety about China's influence… Read more Audio
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World Asteroid Day in the southern skies
10:30 PM.It's World Asteroid Day! Since the first discovery of asteroids in the 1800s they've been a constant source of fascination for astronomers and watchers of the sky. One of those people staring at the… Read more Audio
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Reforming New Zealand's 'three waters' arrangements
10:20 PM.The Government's announced a massive reform of 67 councils across New Zealand into four water services entities for the three waters - drinking water, storm water and sewage. Read more Audio
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Truffle hunting in Maraekākaho
10:39 PM.Did you know we had truffles in New Zealand? Like proper, big, gourmet truffles? Well we do and they're just as hard to find here as they are in France. Gary Grootelaar is the lodge proprietor and… Read more Audio
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Polar blast is great for locally made whisky
10:28 PM.With a foot of snow on the ground, it's not ideal for farming at Lammermoor Station in the Maniototo district of Central Otago, but the sub-zero temperatures are doing wonders at their distillery with… Read more Audio
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Evacuation ordered for parts of Wellington's South Coast
10:18 PM.Wellington's south coast is on high alert tonight with the mayor Andy Foster ordering an emergency evacuation for the seaside suburb of Breaker Bay that's expected to take the brunt of a southerly… Read more Audio
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Word: Confusables and verbing weirds
10:38 PM.On Monday night's we look at words - in all their wonderful weirdness, because the English language certainly is a very odd mix of languages and concepts. Read more Audio
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London Calling: BBC World Service
10:29 PM.Lately's weekly call to the BBC World Service's team about the global news ahead for the week. Tonight Karyn speaks with Rob Hugh-Jones. Read more Audio
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Wellington's south coast ready to evacuate
10:18 PM.Large swells are forecast for Wellington's south coast - from Tuesday morning until Wednesday evening - with waves expected as high as six metres. Read more Audio
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Out Lately: Finn Johansson
10:30 PM.Wellington's intrepid music connoisseur Finn Johansson shares his new release insights with Karyn Hay tonight. Featured on his Lately play list XIMEUA with the track Teyolokualoyan, Lingua Ignota with… Read more Audio
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Parts of Sydney lock down tonight to control Covid-19
10:20 PM.The Director-General of Health, Ashley Bloomfield, says the results to date are good news in Wellington with no community cases of Covid-19 reported today, but the full picture won't be known until… Read more Audio
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The Rest Is History: Launch of The Listener in 1939
10:32 PM.Tonight we look back in time to 1939 when the first issue of the Listener was published It's almost a year since the Listener was relaunched after its near death experience when Bauer Media dumped its… Read more Audio
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Vive le cinema Francais!
10:25 PM.The French Film Festival Aotearoa is traveling around the country with its programme of French films for 2021. Karyn speaks with the festival's director Fergus Grady after their opening night in… Read more Audio
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Alert Level 2 and the Covid tracer app
10:18 PM.Wellington has had its first day at Alert Level 2 after a tourist from Sydney visited the Capital last weekend while infected with Covid-19. There are 20 locations of interest listed on the Ministry… Read more Audio
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Level 2 restrictions end NZ Opera's Marriage of Figaro
10:30 PM."It is therefore with huge disappointment that we announce the cancellation of NZ Opera's Wellington Season including The Marriage of Figaro" Read more Audio
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Level 2 restrictions for the Wellington region
10:20 PM.The Wellington region is now at Alert Level 2 after an Australian tourist who spent the weekend there tested positive for Covid-19 when he returned home to Sydney. Healthline has taken on extra staff… Read more Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch: Hayden Donnell
10:20 PM.In a weekly update of the latest from the news media, Hayden Donnell speaks with Karyn Hay about the media coverage of today's Covid scare in Wellington. He also looks at online comments about this… Read more Audio
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Blackball - the town that refused to die
10:50 PM.For our trip round the provinces tonight, we're heading to a tiny town, it's more a village or a hamlet on the West Coast, that's experiencing something of a rennaissance. Blackball. Read more Audio