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New Zealand's signature footwear: Jandals
10:45 PM.This week, our resident historian Robert Kelly is looking down at his feet. The fourth of October marks the anniversary of the trademarking of the Jandal. But where does the name come from and was it… Read more Audio
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's proposes a Brexit compromise
10:20 PM.The UK's Boris Johnson has unveiled his plans to strike a Brexit deal with the European Union - just two weeks before the crucial EU summit in Brussels. Read more Audio
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Tech Speak with Paul Spain
10:45 PM.Technology commentator Paul Spain from the NZ Tech Podcast and joins Karyn tonight in place of our regular Mid Week Media Watch. Paul talks about Tesla's latest car to New Zealand, electric air… Read more Audio
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APRA Silver Scrolls Awards 2019: and the winner is...
10:31 PM.The Silver Scroll songwriting awards are on at Auckland's Spark Arena tonight. There's the livestream and the liveblog to see all tonight's performances and find out who the winners are. Karyn will… Read more Audio
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The new SuperGold Card and app
10:25 PM.The SuperGold card is entering the digital era, with the launch of an app and an upgraded website. Changes are aimed at making the benefits of the card more accessible to increasingly tech-savvy over… Read more Audio
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Game Theory with Matt Kelly
10:45 PM.Video games, board games, e-sport, sport-sport. It's all Game Theory, and tonight we thought we'd speak to an actual gamer, Matt Kelly from Auckland.
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70th anniversary of Communist party rule
10:20 PM.China marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and the Communist party rule. Read more Audio
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Household recycling tips from Consumer NZ
10:45 PM.How do you recycle batteries? Which supermarkets allow you to bring your own container to the deli section? Can the plastic rings on plastic milk bottles be recycled? Investigative writer Olivia… Read more Audio
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Freshwater ecologist calls on politicians and the public to trust scientists know what they're talking about
10:30 PM.The Prime Minister has indicated a climate emergency declaration in Parliament is unlikely, despite last week's School Strike 4 Climate protests. About 170-thousand protesters were reported at… Read more Audio
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Pharmac changes to one generic epilepsy drug with unknown consequences for users
10:20 PM.From tomorrow Pharmac will no longer fund the drugs used by 95-percent of people with epilepsy, instead paying for only one generic drug. The Transport Agency says some of those using the new brand… Read more Audio
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World of Wearable Arts 2019 Winner
10:46 PM.Described as part Cirque du Soleil, part Broadway play and part avant-garde couture show, the World of WearableArt Awards Show opened last night and tonight is the awards announcement. RNZ's Lynn… Read more Audio
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Out Lately
10:31 PM.Finn Johannson joins us with a preview of two new music selections on Out Lately. Tonight he features the front person of Alabama Shakes, Brittany Howard, who's debut solo album is a tribute to her… Read more Audio
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Thousands Strike For Climate Change
10:22 PM.Tens of thousands of school students marched around the country at more than 40 events organised for New Zealand's third School Strike 4 Climate today. Thousands of adults joined in to be part of the… Read more Audio
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The Rest Is History: Wine-making in New Zealand
10:45 PM.It's time to dive into the week's news, in the past. This week our resident historian Robert Kelly is pouring a glass of wine and staring at the dregs to try and solve a 120-year-old mystery about New… Read more Audio
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Extreme heat from the UK Parliament as MPs face off
10:30 PM.UK Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow has said the culture in the Commons had been "toxic" and the atmosphere had been "worse than any I've known." He's urged MPs to "disagree agreeably". Our… Read more Audio
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Fonterra's posts $605m loss and announces it's back to basics
10:20 PM.Fonterra has posted a net loss of $605 million, at the lower end of the forecast range, largely due to asset writedowns of $826m. Karyn asks Professor Keith Woodford with expertise in Farm Management… Read more Audio
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Mid Week Media Watch
10:40 PM.On Weed: a review Last time we spoke - I said a lot was riding on Three's Patrick Gower on Weed - a two-part doco that finished last Wednesday. backed with the thick end of $300k of public money via… Read more Audio
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Dr. Murray Laugesen Cigarette free New Zealand
10:35 PM.Dr Murray Laugesen QSO is one of New Zealand's most experienced researchers on smoking policy and cigarettes and he's just released his memoir "MY LIFE IN PUBLIC HEALTH" . Dr Laugesen was principal… Read more Audio
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UK Brexit
10:20 PM.MPs and peers will be sitting in the UK Parliament this morning - tonight NZ time - and Prime Minister Boris Johnson is flying back early from a UN summit in New York, facing calls to resign from… Read more Audio
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Lately Bookclub: Tracey Slaughter's Short Back & Sides
10:40 PM.It's time for Lately Book Club where we go exploring in the world of literature and invite you to come along. Tracey Slaughter's short fiction and poetry have been widely anthologized in New Zealand… Read more Audio
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Leaders of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care must take responsibility
10:20 PM.The Children's Commissioner Andrew Becroft says "children and their parents are watching this Royal Commission with the expectation it will uncover the extent of past sexual abuse and help protect… Read more Audio
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I Didn't Know That: How You Remember Memories
10:40 PM.What's your first memory? And how accurate do you think is it? Tonight in our occasuonal series "I Didn't Know That" we're examining memory and memory distortions and whether you can repress memories… Read more Audio
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When Media coverage crosses the privacy line
10:25 PM.The England cricketer Ben Stokes has described a front-page article in the Sun newspaper about a family tragedy that happened in New Zealand 31 years ago as "disgusting" and "immoral". In a statement… Read more Audio
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Pre-wired: Danielle Street keeps it local
10:45 PM.Danielle Street joins us with a preview of three new music selections that will feature tomorrow on her Totally Wired show on Auckland's 95 bfm every Saturday morning. This week Auckland's prolific… Read more Audio
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Liquor ban to control middle-aged women pre-loading
10:30 PM.Ahead of tomorrow night's Fleetwood Mac concert in Dunedin, the city has introduced a temporary 24 hour liquor ban around the Forsyth Barr Stadium after police faced problems at the Six60 concert… Read more Audio