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Australia fires : Update
10:30 PM.10.30 Bushfires continue to rage in Australia
Across the Tasman, fires continue to burn in New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia and Brisbane.
In Queensland firefighters face hot… Read more Audio
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End of Life Bill passes third reading
10:20 PM.The End of Life Choice bill has passed its third reading in Parliament tonight with 69 votes for the bill and 51 against. It will now go to a public referendum at next year's election. Political… Read more Audio
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Game Theory: Hitting the big time in Board Games
10:45 PM.In our occasional series Game Theory a fortnight ago, I talked to the owner of a Wellington boardgames cafe who mentioned game designer Shem Phillips. His game, Raiders of the North Sea - has been so… Read more Audio
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Common Unity Urban Kai Farms - Feeding the Masses
10:30 PM.Deep in the Hutt Valley in the Wellington region, you'll find a community of volunteers beavering away together, keeping bees, sewing, loaning out bikes, growing vegetables together, making food… Read more Audio
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NSW bushfire danger ramps up with 'catastrophic' conditions
10:20 PM.Fifteen fires across New South Wales are now at emergency level, with dozens more uncontrolled. 'Catastrophic' fire warnings have been issued for the Sydney, Illawarra and Hunter areas which includes… Read more Audio
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Do It Yourself: Making Kombucha
10:45 PM.Kombucha has exploded in popularity in the past few years. In any supermarket, cans and bottles of the stuff have taken over a large amount of fridge space. It's basically fermented black or green tea… Read more Audio
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Planet Mercury is about to transit the Sun
10:30 PM.Almost 250 years to the day since James Cook saw the transit of Mercury across the sun, while anchored in New Zealand waters - and it's happening again tonight. A group of enthusiasts are gathering to… Read more Audio
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Out Lately
10:40 PM.Finn Johansson joins us with a preview of three new music selections on Out Lately. With his inimitable off-the-cuff casual critique, Finn takes us to Montreal for Little Scream aka Laurel… Read more Audio
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South Taranaki board candidate
10:30 PM.In the small South Taranaki community of Eltham, Lindsay Maindonald won a seat on the Eltham Kaponga Community Board at last month's local body elections. But there's a catch. His bid for a seat on… Read more Audio
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OK Boomer is the talk of the media world
10:20 PM.New Zealand Green Party MP Chloe Swarbrick has been making headlines around the world with her OK Boomer jibe during debate for the third reading for the Zero Carbon Bill. Bloomberg TV, the New York… Read more Audio
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The Rest Is History: The Centennial Exhibition
10:45 PM.It's time to dive into the week's news, in the past. This week our resident historian Robert Kelly has his heart set on going to the 1939 Centennial Exhibition this time of year in 1939. Read more Audio
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Children's Commissioner gives evidence at Royal Commission
10:30 PM.The Children's Commissioner Andrew Becroft is calling on the Royal Commission into abuse in care to use its powers to extend its investigation beyond the cut off date of 1999. Judge Becroft gave… Read more Audio
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Nga Maia Midwives Aotearoa respond to Oranga Tamariki's review
10:20 PM.Oranga Tamariki has apologised for how it handled trying to uplift a six-day-old baby from his mother in the Hawke's Bay in May. It was a highly publicised case and Oranga Tamariki's CEO says its… Read more Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch: NZ on Air feeds into media policy debate
10:45 PM.Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay; New Zealand on Air puts its two cents into media policy debate; a controversial sponsorship, a pair of (mostly) pointless… Read more Audio
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Auckland Arts Festival launches its 2020 Festival program
10:30 PM.Auckland Arts Festival launched it's full program tonight. The program introduction reads: "In this, our 12th Festival, we grapple with the tough stuff: impending climate Armageddon, who gets to… Read more Audio
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Thousands of scientists declare a climate emergency
10:20 PM.More than 11,000 scientists from around the world have put their names to a statement today, declaring a climate emergency and calling on leaders to make urgent changes to prevent the worst effects of… Read more Audio
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Fundamental forms or rules to be broken?
10:45 PM.It's time for Lately Book Club where we go exploring in the world of literature and invite you to come along. Tonight we're talking to author, playwright, screenwriter, comedian and haiku writer Uther… Read more Audio
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Should Guy Fawke's be public only displays of fireworks
10:30 PM.Do you celebrate Guy Fawkes who incidentally was also know as Guido Fawkes while fighting for the Spanish, and was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder… Read more Audio
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Middlemarch locals remain protective of Foulden Maar
10:20 PM.The Public Works Act may be used to force the purchase by Dunedin City Council of the 23 million-year-old fossil rich crater lake, called the Foulden Marr Crater, near Middlemarch in Otago. The… Read more Audio
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I Didn't Know that: Steel and string guitars
10:41 PM.In our occasional series, I Didn't Know that - tonight we're talking guitars and my guest is someone who makes guitars and teaches guitar making. Paddy Burgin is a legendary Wellington luthier. He's… Read more Audio
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New Zealand and China upgrade to a new free trade deal
10:20 PM.After three years of negotiation, New Zealand and China have agreed on an upgrade to their free trade deal. It includes new rules to make exporting to China cheaper and easier, and the highest level… Read more Audio
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Pre Wired with Danielle Street: Kiwanuka, Mo Muse and Duendita
10:40 PM.Danielle Street joins us with a preview of three new music selections that will feature on her Totally Wired show on Auckland's 95 bfm on Saturday mornings.
Tonight British artist Michael Kiwanuka… Read more Audio
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Controversy boils over cartoon of young mother on a cellphone
10:30 PM.Cartoonist Michael Leunig has been accused of unfairly judging mothers after his drawing in Melbourne's The Age newspaper last week accompanied by a poem about a mother being busy on the phone with… Read more Audio
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The All Blacks go for Bronze at the Rugby World Cup
10:20 PM.As the All Blacks face off against Wales for third place at the Rugby World Cup, Karyn speaks to RNZ Sports' Clay Wilson in Tokyo just before the game. Read more Audio
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The Rest is History: He Whakaputanga
10:43 PM.On the 28th of October in 1835 thirty four Maori chiefs signed a document in Waitangi, but it wasn't the treaty we usually associate with the Northland settlement. He Whakaputanga, known in English as… Read more Audio