Nine To Noon for Monday 7 November 2016
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Lethal drugs supplied to depressed New Zealander
9:07 AM.The family of a depressed New Zealand man who committed suicide in Sydney are raising the alarm over the ease with which he was able to order and import lethal drugs using information from the… Read more Audio
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Hacking, MPS, police & the press
9:29 AM.Five years on from the Fleet street phone hacking scandal, new press restrictions in the UK have been labelled a 'threat to democracy and accuracy'. Kathryn Ryan discusses the relationship between the… Read more Audio
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FBI clears Clinton of criminality two days before election
9:47 AM.The FBI has found no evidence of criminality in the new batch of Hillary Clinton emails. In a letter to members of Congress, FBI director James Comey said the agency had finished its review and found… Read more Audio
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Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
9:56 AM.The ongoing row over Brexit turns ugly after a surprise high court ruling making it clear that parliament's say is paramount, the view of the US elections from Europe, and Sting to reopen the… Read more Audio
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Former league bad boy Sione Faumuina's cautionary tale
10:07 AM.Kathryn Ryan talks with former rugby league player Sione Faumuina about his chequered past, and his desire to help the current generation of players avoid the same pitfalls Read more Audio
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Book review - "An Almond for a Parrot" by Wray Delaney
10:38 AM.Reviewed by Lisa Finucane, published by HarperCollins. Audio
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Politics with Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton
11:06 AM.Kathryn Ryan talks to Mike and Matthew about the Labour Party Conference, the Saudi sheep deal report and Gareth Morgan's new party. Read more Audio
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Award winning kiwi Sake
11:32 AM.Kathryn Ryan talks to Dave Joll, the Queenstown based brewer behind the New Zealand made sake that has taken out the best of Japan in international awards. Audio
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Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
11:48 AM.Kennedy talks to Kathryn Ryan about potential presidential place names, "manscapes", the UN's honorary ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls, and New Zealand's newest commemorative day… Read more Audio
Dr Philip Nitschke Photo: AAP / Joe Castro
09:05 Lethal drugs supplied to depressed New Zealander
The family of a depressed New Zealand man who committed suicide in Sydney are raising the alarm over the ease with which he was able to order and import lethal drugs using information from the pro-voluntary euthanasia group Exit International. The man's daughter tells Kathryn Ryan she was shocked at how easily and quickly he was able to obtain and import to the drug.
Where to get help:
Lifeline: 0800 543 354
Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 / 0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a service for people who may be thinking about suicide, or those who are concerned about family or friends.
Depression Helpline: 0800 111 757 (24/7)
Samaritans: 0800 726 666 (24/7)
Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@youthline.co.nz
What's Up: online chat (7pm-10pm) or 0800 WHATSUP / 0800 9428 787 children's helpline (1pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-10pm weekends)
Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 (24/7)
Rural Support Trust Helpline: 0800 787 254
Healthline: 0800 611 116
Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155
If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111.
09:25 Hacking, MPS, police & the press
Photo: composite
Five years on from the Fleet street phone hacking scandal, new press restrictions in the UK have been labelled a 'threat to democracy and accuracy'.
Kathryn Ryan discusses the relationship between the police and the press, with leading criminologist Dr Marianne Colbran and the important lessons to be learned.
09:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
The ongoing row over Brexit turns ugly after a surprise high court ruling making it clear that parliament's say is paramount, the view of the US elections from Europe, and Sting to reopen the Bataclan, the site of the Paris terrorist attacks.
10:05 Former league bad boy Sione Faumunia's cautionary tale
Sione Faumuina Photo: supplied
Kathryn Ryan talks with former rugby league player Sione Faumuina about his chequered past, and his desire to help the current generation of players avoid the same pitfalls
10:35 Book review - "An Almond for a Parrot" by Wray Delaney
Reviewed by Lisa Finucane, published by HarperCollins.
10:45 The Reading
Passing Through by Coral Atkinson read by Amanda Billing(Part 10 of 14).
11:05 Political commentators Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton
Kathryn Ryan talks to Mike and Matthew about the Labour Party Conference, the Saudi sheep deal report and Gareth Morgan's new party.
11:30 Award winning kiwi Sake
Kathryn Ryan talks to Dave Joll, the Queenstown based brewer behind the New Zealand made sake that has taken out the best of Japan in international awards.
11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Kennedy talks to Kathryn Ryan about potential presidential place names, "manscapes", the UN's honorary ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls, and New Zealand's newest commemorative day (and another that may be gaining traction).
Links:
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