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Powerful Cyclone Yasa barrels towards Fiji
10:28 PM.The public in Fiji is being warned to prepare to be hit by a devastatingly severe Cyclone Yasa expected to make landfall late tomorrow night and early Friday.The category five storm is packing winds… Read more Audio
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Fireworks banned as Canterbury heads into total fire ban
10:19 PM.Fireworks are now officially banned in and around Christchurch, and from midnight tonight a total fire ban will be in place across Canterbury. A large fire above Hillsborough which burnt through 25… Read more Audio
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Around the regions: Brook Waimarama Sanctuary
10:42 PM.The Brook Waimarama Sanctuary is the largest fenced haven for endangered plants and creatures in the South Island. At nearly 700 hectares, it's described as an ecological island located six kilometres… Read more Audio
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Holidaymakers urged to be prepared if Covid-19 re-emerges
10:30 PM.This afternoon the Covid 19 Response Minister, Chris Hipkins, outlined how the Government will respond if there is a case of Covid-19 in the community during the holiday period. Karyn speaks with… Read more Audio
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Witnesses sought for helicopter crash on Kaikoura coast
10:20 PM.Air crash investigators are appealing for witnesses to this afternoon's fatal helicopter accident on the Kaikoura coast. An Airbus Helicopter EC120 was traveling from Christchurch with five people on… Read more Audio
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When the weather's bad in space
10:42 PM.For Lately's weekly science segment, Karyn speaks with Dr Andrew Zic, postdoctoral researcher at Macquarie University and Australia's national science agency CSIRO, about the weather in space. Dr Zic… Read more Audio
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London calling: BBC World Service
10:32 PM.Our weekly cross to the team at the BBC's World Service. Read more Audio
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Travel bubbles with Australia and the Cook Islands planned for next March
10:18 PM.Karyn speaks with the CEO of Tourism Industry Aotearoa, Chris Roberts, about what it will take for New Zealand's tourism industry to be ready for international visitors. Read more Audio
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Kiwi Rules with Matthew Crawley
10:40 PM.Matthew Crawley shares three musical highlights from this wild year of music. Read more Audio
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Students improvise as security measures postpone graduations
10:30 PM.Karyn speaks with the president of the University of Otago Pacific Island Students Association about the impact of the cancelled graduations ceremonies. Read more Audio
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Sort Out The Dross baffled by latest delay for Mataura's toxic waste
10:20 PM.The group that's been fighting to get toxic waste out of the Southland town of Mataura (Ma-tow-ra) for years is baffled by the latest delay. Read more Audio
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The Rest Is History: NZ Woman's Weekly
10:45 PM.It's time for the rest is history, where we look at the news of the week in the past! This Tuesday marked the anniversary of the first ever issue of the New Zealand Woman's Weekly in 1932. Read more Audio
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Finding alternatives to the use of seclusion
10:30 PM.A Human Rights Commission report Seclusion and Restraint - Time for a Paradigm Shift has found children, youth and women - especially Maori - are being forced into seclusion for too long in both… Read more Audio
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Bluetooth tracing makes it to NZ app
10:20 PM.An update to the New Zealand Government COVID tracer app is being touted as adding another layer of defence for Aotearoa. Read more Audio
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Orchestra Wellington Perform The Sugar Plum Fairy
8:10 PM.On Sunday, Orchestra Wellington will end 2020 on a high note with the Sugar Plum Fairy Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker making a special appearance. We speak to ballerina Kate Cockerton-Holmes about dancing… Read more Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch: questionable content
10:45 PM.RNZ Mediawatch's Hayden Donnell has a few bees in his bonnet about particular stories in New Zealand media from the last fortnight. He joins Karyn for a run through the headlines and to address some… Read more Audio
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A second review released of the March 15th mosque attacks
10:30 PM.An independent review of the police's response to the March 15th mosque attacks has called its response exemplary, but found it didn't have enough staff to deal with the number of inquiries from… Read more Audio
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Remembering the victims of the Whakaari eruption
10:18 PM.A number of commerative services have been held around Whakatane today to remember the 22 lives lost during the eruption of Whakaari White Island a year ago. Tonight Karyn recalls the reports today… Read more Audio
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Vaccine hesitancy in New Zealand
10:44 PM.A recent study by The Lancet found that 30 percent of New Zealanders consider themselves vaccine sceptics. Karyn talks to professor of law at University of Waikato, Claire Breen about where vaccine… Read more Audio
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Home ownership rate droops to 1951 level
10:26 PM.A Statistics NZ report released today has put data behind a lot of the anecdotal discussion around housing that has taken place this year. Senior economist from Infometrics Brad Olsen joins Karyn to… Read more Audio
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Ponsonby school fire sparks asbestos and firebug fears
10:23 PM.Fire crews will stay at Ponsonby Intermediate in central Auckland overnight to monitor a classroom, which has been gutted by fire. Our reporter Katie Doyle joins Karyn with the latest. Read more Audio
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Chch terrorist could only have been stopped by chance
10:18 PM.Neither security and intelligence agencies, the police or the Government could have stopped the Christchurch gunman a Royal Commission report has found. Read more Audio
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A monolithic mystery
10:36 PM.Monoliths have appeared in Romania, Utah, Pittsburgh and California and they've sparked a bit of a conspiracy storm. Everything has been speculated about from alien intervention to dated marketing… Read more Audio
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Vaccines and climate change: world news in the week to come
10:26 PM.It's time for our regular cross to the BBC world service to see what's going on in the rest of the world. Rich Preston joins Karyn from the UK and he has vaccines on his mind. He'll also be speaking… Read more Audio
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Cafes and restaurants struggle without tourism
10:18 PM.There are reports today that staff at Astoria, one of Wellington's most well-known cafes have been made redundant weeks out from Christmas. The chief executive of Hospitality New Zealand, Julie White… Read more Audio