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Hong Kong's Apple Daily closes its English language website
10:35 PM.Hong Kong's top pro-democracy newspaper, Apple Daily, has closed its English language website operation. Karyn speaks with Tom Grundy is the Editor-in-Chief of the Hong Kong Free Press. Read more Audio
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A review of NZ mental health care is being considered
10:20 PM.The Health Minister Andrew Little is considering launching an offical review about the slow speed of the roll-out of the record $1.9 billion allocated for mental health in 2019. Read more Audio
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Quarantine-free travel between NSW and NZ will pause tonight
10:18 PM.From midnight tonight quarantine-free travel will pause between New South Wales and New Zealand for at least 72 hours. RNZ News political reporter Katie Scotcher gives an update from the parliamentary… Read more Audio
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Word: Professor Jen Hay on how we speak
10:30 PM.Tonight we're looking at the little things we do as we speak that most of us don't notice we were doing. They're called linking and intrusive r's and they tell us a fair bit about the New Zealand… Read more Audio
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London Calling: Rich Preston
10:25 PM.In their weekly cross with Lately the BBC World Service team gives an update of global news with an outlook for the week ahead. Tonight Karyn speaks with journalist Rich Preston who will talk about… Read more Audio
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Tairawhiti braces for more rain overnight
10:10 PM.The impact of heavy rain continues on the East Coast with locals bracing for more heavy downpours overnight, especially south of Gisborne. Karyn speaks with Civil Defence group controller, David… Read more Audio
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Kiwi Rules, Age Pryor
10:35 PM.Lately's fortnight feature Kiwi Rules when a New Zealand artist plays it forward for other Kiwi artists. Tonight composer and performer Age Pryor plays Kiwi Rules. His new solo album Invisible Lines… Read more Audio
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Cameras on some but not all fishing boats
10:25 PM.The Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, David Parker, has announced cameras will be put on 300 of the 15-hundred-vessel fleet to ensure that unwanted by-catch was not thrown overboard. Read more Audio
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Black Caps vs India for the World Test Championship
10:20 PM.India unveiled their XI yesterday with captain Virat Kohli while the Black Caps kept a lid on their line up which was only revealed tonight. Indian Kiwi writer Raj Charkraborti is watching the opening… Read more Audio
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The Rest is History: Muldoon's 1984 snap election announcement
10:40 PM.On the 14th of June 1984, the then Prime Minister Robert Muldoon who had been in power since 1975 shocked the nation and the opposition by calling a snap election, to be held in a month's time. Read more Audio
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Remembering Fane Flaws
10:20 PM.We pay tribute to New Zealand artist Fane Flaws who has died.. Karyn speaks with music historian and Audio Culture content director, Chris Bourke. Read more Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch with Colin Peacock
10:40 PM.In a weekly update of the latest from the news media, Colin Peacock speaks with Karyn Hay about a variety of stories from Danish footballer Christian Eriksen's near death on the pitch to the new UK… Read more Audio
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Cars will be banned from Wellington's Golden Mile
10:30 PM.Wellington is moving ahead with plans to ban cars from the central shopping district. The Golden Mile - Lambton Quay, Manners Street, Willis Street and Courtenay Place - will only be open to buses… Read more Audio
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Preparing New Zealand for Covid-19 long term
10:20 PM.Health officials are preparing advice on whether people vaccinated for Covid-19 should be allowed to skip a stay in managed isolation when arriving in New Zealand. Karyn speaks with epidemiologist… Read more Audio
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Historic Shannon Jailhouse gets a new public site
10:45 PM.Shannon's historic jailhouse has been restored and moved to centre of town. Read more Audio
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Reprieve from Christmas Island for detained Tamil family
10:30 PM.A Sri Lankan asylum seeker family that's been detained on Christmas Island since 2019 is to live in community detention on the mainland after the youngest child became sick and was flown to hospital… Read more Audio
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New Zealand has the 'bubbliest' housing market in the world
10:20 PM.New Zealand, Canada and Sweden rank as the world's frothiest housing markets, based on the key indicators used in the Bloomberg Economics dashboard. Read more Audio
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Word with Max Cryer: New Zealanders' use of English language
10:45 PM.Entertainer, singer, writer and quizmaster, the inimitable Max Cryer makes a welcome return to RNZ National tonight when he joins Karyn on Words. His subject is New Zealand English: words you won't… Read more Audio
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Calling London
10:30 PM.BBC journalist Audrey Tinline talks to Karyn about President Biden's first meeting with President Putin this week; Iranians go to the polls to decide who'll be the country's next president and… Read more Audio
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Dawn raids apology to come after 50 years
10:20 PM.A formal apology is coming from the government for the wrongs committed during the Dawn Raids of the 1970s. The raids were carried out to uncover and deport overstayers and took place very early in… Read more Audio
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Out Lately: Finn Johansson
10:40 PM.Wellington's intrepid social maestro Finn Johansson takes us on his fortnightly rollicking through new releases. Tonight he's featuring music from Tehran and a band from Canada called Dumb. Read more Audio
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The world's coolest street is in Melbourne
10:26 PM.TimeOut has named the coolest streets in the world and Melbourne's Smith Street has taken the top prize. Karyn crosses to a bar on Smith Street as the city comes out of lockdown for it's first night… Read more Audio
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Record numbers open Mt Hutt skifield
10:20 PM.A sprinkling of fresh snow welcomed record numbers of visitors to Mt Hutt in the South Island for it's first day of the season. Karyn speaks with ski area manager James McKenzie about who showed up… Read more Audio
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The Rest is History: NZ's first McDonalds store opens
10:33 PM.This week in 1976 the first McDonald's store opened, in Porirua north of Wellington. Read more Audio
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NZSki appeals to Government for specialist workers
10:25 PM.South Island skifields are trying to convince the Government to help them bring in specialist workers from overseas such as groomer operators as border restrictions continue to halt the flow of… Read more Audio