All episodes
Friday, 3 March 2023
- 9:05 More pain on way for mortgage holders
- 9:20 Muriwai residents: when can we go home?
- 9:30 Floating solar farms at sea: NZ "ripe for them"
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:05 Hamilton - the Broadway hit hitting Auckland
- 10:35 Book review: The Marriage Act by John Marrs
- 10:45 Around the motu : Chris Hyde in Hawkes Bay
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 2 March 2023
- 9:05 Auckland's West Coast residents frustrated at lack of access
- 9:20 Why smart drink Ārepa is being studied by dementia experts
- 9:45 UK: Veggie rationing amid shortages, new Northern Ireland deal
- 10:05 Making brave decisions and leading with courage
- 10:30 Risk of more power cuts in Northland
- 10:35 Book review: Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor
- 10:45 Around the motu: Tess Brunton in Dunedin
- 11:05 Technology: Jack Dorsey's new social network, the rise of AI scams
- 11:25 Children's wellbeing: How to help them feel safe and supported
- 11:45 Screentime: Not Dead Yet, Voices of the Pacific, Physical: 100
Wednesday, 1 March 2023
- 9:10 Cyclone Gabrielle: What does recovery look like for Tairawhiti and Hawke's Bay?
- 9:36 How much can spy balloons see?
- 9:50 Australia: Super change, benchtop ban, women's T20 win, staying young
- 10:07 Opera star Phillip Rhodes - the first Kiri Te Kanawa Foundation Laureate
- 10:35 Book review: A Horse at Night On Writing by Amina Cain
- 10:45 Around the motu: Lee Scanlon in Westport
- 11:10 Music with RNZ's Charlotte Ryan
- 11:28 The Wellington rebel sisters behind Evil Twins Coffee
- 11:46 Is a lack of confidence eating into women's retirement savings?
Tuesday, 28 February 2023
- 9:05 Gisborne flooding: "It looks like a tornado has come through"
- 9:20 Acute mental health units 'languish on periphery': study
- 9:30 Foreign spying 'wake up call' for Australia
- 9:45 US correspondent Ximena Bustillo: the politics of disaster
- 10:05 75-year-old blood cancer survivor & cyclist Andy Sninsky
- 10:35 Book review: I Have Some Questions For You by Rebecca Makkai
- 10:45 Around the motu: Mike Tweed in Whanganui
- 11:05 Business commentator Pattrick Smellie
- 11:30 From crime to care: A history of abortion in New Zealand
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Steve Holloway
Monday, 27 February 2023
- 9:10 How to rebuild with in-built resilience?
- 9:30 How a native mushroom can help whānau addicted to meth
- 9:50 Europe: Putin tries to reframe Ukraine war, dozens drown off Italy
- 10:05 Daylight essential for our sleep, health and mood
- 10:35 Book review: Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory
- 10:45 Around the motu: Peter Newport from Queenstown, Lakes and Central Otago
- 11:05 Political commentators: Neale Jones and Liam Hehir
- 11:35 Saving 'wonky' fruit and veg from waste
- 11:50 Urban issues: how do we actually build back better?
Friday, 24 February 2023
- 9:05 Forestry inquiry welcomed by sector groups
- 9:39 Russia's invasion of Ukraine - one year on
- 9:40 Explainer: What is a bailey bridge?
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 AI screens patients for melanoma
- 10:35 Book review: Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia
- 10:45 Around the motu : Alisha Evans in Tauranga
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:30 The week that was
Thursday, 23 February 2023
- 9:05 "We need help immediately" - Hawkes Bay horticulture giant
- 9:20 Cook Strait Chaos: Interislander boss apologies
- 9:40 Questions over Southern Lakes Ultra marathon
- 9:45 UK correspondent Dan Bloom
- 10:05 What lies beneath the ice: Dr Joshu Mountjoy
- 10:35 Book review: Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury
- 11:05 New technology with Tony Grasso
- 11:20 Sleep training benefits parents, not babies, says expert
- 11:45 What James Croot has been watching
Wednesday, 22 February 2023
- 9:05 "We're totally cut off": Rissington residents wait to be reconnected
- 9:15 Marlborough Mayor "frustrated" over Cook Strait disruption
- 9:25 Cyclone Gabrielle: farming support swings into action
- 9:30 Can silty, sludgy soil recover after cyclone?
- 9:40 Cyclone Gabrielle : Rural Auckland long wait for official help
- 9:50 Australia correspondent Chris Niesche : conditional psychedelic drug approval
- 10:05 Lost and found animals: "We've heard harrowing stories"
- 10:10 AI gathers pace - should we be optimistic or frightened?
- 10:30 Cyclone Gabrielle: Overwhelming challenges for rural Tairawhiti
- 10:35 Book review: Locked Ward by Anne Buist
- 10:45 Around the motu: Samantha Gee in Gisborne
- 11:05 Music with Dave Wilson: songs for enduring the natural world
- 11:20 Light from Tate: 100 works from Britain's top art gallery are in NZ
- 11:45 Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles
Tuesday, 21 February 2023
- 9:05 Cyclone support package welcome but "drop in bucket"
- 9:20 Budget advisors concerned over relaxation of lending post
- 9:30 Te Puia Springs Hospital staff set for well-deserved break
- 9:40 Pacific health team heads to Hawkes Bay
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Wairoa's big clean up
- 10:10 Naomi Ballantyne: A lifetime in life insurance
- 10:35 Book review: What Women Want by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
- 10:45 Around the motu: Tim Brown in Hawkes Bay
- 11:05 How Northland is coping with Cyclone Gabrielle infrastructure
- 11:10 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Cottage industry making durable outdoor gear
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Joe Porter
Monday, 20 February 2023
- 9:08 Cyclone Gabrielle : Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor
- 9:34 Cyclone Gabrielle: Tukituki MP Anna Lorck
- 9:45 Cyclone Gabrielle: Land instability at West Auckland coastal settlements
- 9:48 Cyclone Gabrielle: an Esk Valley survival story
- 9:53 Cyclone Gabrielle: Hastings Te Aranga marae
- 9:55 Cyclone Gabrielle: reporter Sam Gee in Tairawhiti
- 9:59 Cyclone Gabrielle : Vineyards destroyed
- 10:05 Pacific health researcher, nurse and dancer Suli Tuitaupe
- 10:35 Book review: Letter for Oumuamua by James Norcliffe
- 10:45 Around the motu : Diane McCarthy in Whakatane
- 10:55 Cyclone Gabrielle : challenging lack of power in Napier
- 11:05 Cyclone Gabrielle : Wairoa Mayor Craig Little
- 11:05 Political commentators Jones & Hurdle
- 11:30 Solomons Gold: 'It's what we don't put in that makes it special'
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
- 11:55 CycloneGabrielle : reporter Jamie Tahana in Te Karaka
Friday, 17 February 2023
- 9:05 Cyclone Gabrielle coverage continues: Wairoa Mayor Craig Little
- 9:15 Cyclone Gabrielle: How Napier is faring
- 9:20 Tairawhiti and Tolaga farms under water - help is on its way
- 9:25 Cyclone Gabriele: power outages in Wairoa
- 9:35 Cyclone Gabrielle: Piha residents isolated and angry
- 9:45 How hospitals in in Tairawhiti and Hawkes Bay are coping
- 9:50 Cyclone Gabrielle: Hawke's Bay orchardist Paul Paynter
- 10:05 Cyclone Gabrielle: mental health and trauma support
- 10:15 Cyclone Gabrielle: census to go ahead
- 10:35 Cyclone Gabrielle: Coromandel roading and recovery
- 10:40 Cyclone Gabrielle: remote Kaipara communities 'powerless'
- 10:45 Cyclone Gabrielle: Paul Brislen on failing connectivity
- 10:55 Cyclone Gabrielle: Todd Niall in Auckland
- 11:05 Urgent Notice - Stop Using Water in Gisborne
- 11:10 Transpower update on electricity situation in Hawkes Bay
- 11:23 Disruption to Hawkes Bay & Tairawhiti schools
- 11:35 Hastings Civil Defence efforts to reach cut-off areas
- 11:40 Cyclone Gabrielle: Care for the elderly
- 11:45 Cyclone Gabrielle: Far North Mayor Moko Tepania
- 11:45 Cyclone Gabrielle: Smaller Kaipara settlements pulling together
- 11:50 Cyclone Gabrielle: Efforts to save animals
- 11:52 Cyclone Gabrielle: Much needed rural support, where to turn
Thursday, 16 February 2023
- 9:05 Cyclone Gabrielle: RNZ reporter Lauren Crimp
- 9:10 Cyclone Gabrielle: How is agriculture holding up?
- 9:25 Cyclone Gabrielle: Food and Grocery Council on ongoing impact
- 9:35 Cyclone Gabrielle: New thunderstorm threat for affected regions
- 9:40 Cyclone Gabrielle: What's happening with hospitals
- 9:45 Cyclone Gabrielle: Latest on how long the power will be out
- 9:50 Cyclone Gabrielle: Major cleanup faces affected farmers
- 9:55 Cyclone Gabrielle: Dairy farmers find it hard to milk
- 10:00 Cyclone Gabrielle: Hawkes Bay Civil Defence briefing
- 10:15 Cyclone Gabrielle: Dargaville experiences more flooding
- 10:20 Cyclone Gabrielle: RNZ Reporter Lauren Crimp
- 10:30 Cyclone Gabrielle: Coromandel could be reconnected - Waka Kotahi
- 10:35 Cyclone Gabrielle: Further evacuations in central Hawkes Bay
- 10:45 Napier Port to reopen for fuel deliveries tomorrow
- 10:50 Cyclone Gabrielle: Auckland community leader - 'Where's the Council?'
- 10:55 Te Karaka "completely flooded"
- 11:05 Cyclone Gabrielle: Dealing with dangerous trees
- 11:10 Cyclone Gabrielle: What's the impact on agriculture?
- 11:15 Cyclone Gabrielle: Defence Minister Andrew Little
- 11:25 Some Kaipara residents spend third night in evac centres
- 11:30 Cyclone Gabrielle: Transpower seeks to restore power to Napier
- 11:40 Cyclone Gabrielle: Hastings principal - 'It's heartbreaking'
- 11:50 Cyclone Gabrielle: Tech correspondent Bill Bennett
- 11:53 Wairoa Mayor Craig Little on what the town needs
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
- 9:07 Cyclone Gabrielle: East Coast MP and Minister Kiritapu Allan
- 9:15 Further evacuations near Napier might be needed
- 9:15 Napier mayor Kirsten Wise
- 9:25 Cyclone Gabrielle: RNZ reporter Lauren Crimp in Hastings
- 9:35 Cyclone Gabrielle: Waka Kotahi surveys damaged network
- 9:40 Cyclone Gabrielle: Gisborne residents asked to conserve water
- 9:45 Unison Network crews working to restore power in Hawkes Bay
- 9:50 Cyclone Gabrielle: RNZ reporter Kate Green
- 9:55 Cyclone Gabrielle: Catastrophic conditions for farming and horticulture
- 10:05 Cyclone Gabrielle: Evacuations in Te Awa Estate, Napier
- 10:15 Gisborne farmers grapple with destruction & no communication
- 10:20 Cyclone Gabrielle: Hastings District Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst
- 10:25 Cyclone Gabrielle: What's the situation with supermarket supplies?
- 10:35 Cyclone Gabrielle: Is there a break in the weather?
- 10:40 Cyclone Gabrielle: Forestry industry backs inquiry into slash
- 10:50 Search back on for missing firefighter at Muriwai
- 10:55 Cyclone Gabrielle: Waipawa evacuations and no water
- 11:05 Cyclone Gabrielle: Damage to Auckland roads unprecedented
- 11:15 Cyclone Gabrielle: Challenging times for the supply chains
- 11:25 Cyclone Gabrielle: Water outages for some Auckland residents
- 11:30 Cyclone Gabrielle: Kaipara residents affected by flooding
- 11:35 Cyclone Gabrielle: Work continues to getting internet up and running
- 11:42 Cyclone Gabrielle: Live update from the Beehive
- 11:55 Cyclone Gabrielle: Napier residents worried about food supplies
Tuesday, 14 February 2023
- 9:05 Cyclone Gabrielle: Hawke's Bay town of Wairoa cut off
- 9:15 Cyclone Gabrielle: Defence Force joins Muriwai rescue
- 9:20 Cyclone Gabrielle: Evacuated residents following slip in
- 9:27 Tolaga Bay farmer on Cyclone Gabrielle: 'It's total f****** carnage'
- 9:27 Cyclone Gabrielle: Tolaga Bay farmer
- 9:38 Cyclone Gabrielle: Hawkes Bay farms and vineyards damaged
- 9:50 Cyclone Gabrielle: Telecommunications systems cut
- 10:10 Cyclone Gabrielle: RNZ reporter Kate Green in Gisborne
- 10:20 Cyclone Gabrielle: Esk Valley residents rally for rescues
- 10:25 Cyclone Gabrielle: Northland town of Dargaville cut off
- 10:30 Cyclone Gabrielle: Napier mayor Kirsten Wise
- 10:35 Cyclone Gabrielle: Transpower issues grid emergency
- 10:45 Cyclone Gabrielle: Air New Zealand flights still grounded
- 10:50 Cyclone Gabrielle: Evacuations ordered in Hastings District
- 10:55 Cyclone Gabrielle: Mary Argue in Wairarapa
- 11:08 Cyclone Gabrielle: Update on coastal areas
- 11:12 Business commentator Pattrick Smellie
- 11:25 Cyclone Gabrielle: National view of emergency response
- 11:40 Cyclone Gabrielle: Panpac forestry operation under water
- 11:45 Cyclone Gabrielle: Coromandel Mayor Len Salt
- 11:50 Cyclone Gabrielle: Kumara business owner devastated
- 11:55 Cyclone Gabrielle: Watercare asks some Auckland residents to reduce usage
Monday, 13 February 2023
- 9:05 Cyclone Gabrielle: power cuts, downed trees, surface flooding
- 9:35 As ransomware attacks increase: should paying up be banned?
- 9:45 Europe: Turkey quake response in spotlight, Ukraine braces for
- 10:05 Northland pounded by Cyclone Gabrielle
- 10:10 Understanding the psychology of unethical behavior
- 10:35 Book review: The Story of a Treaty | He Korero Tiriti
- 10:35 Vector, Kaipara and Coromandel
- 11:05 Political commentators Neale Jones & Tim Hurdle
- 11:30 Tips for entertaining
- 11:45 What are some practical flood solutions for towns and cities?
Friday, 10 February 2023
- 9:05 Lessons from Christchurch earthquake recovery for flooded upper North
- 9:30 Why escaped pet parrots are threatening native species
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 Whanau-written play to hit stage at unique Maori theatre
- 10:35 Book review - Dinosaurs: A Novel by Lydia Millet
- 10:45 Around the motu : Matt Brown in Marlborough
- 11:05 New music with Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was with Te Radar and Michele A'Court
Thursday, 9 February 2023
- 9:05 Business reacts to government's sweeping policy reset
- 9:15 Oranga Tamariki failing to meet standards for children in care
- 9:30 The heart attack that affects healthy women
- 9:45 UK: Zelensky's visit, Truss speaks out
- 10:05 Why did Putin go to war?
- 10:35 Book review: The Cloisters by Katy Hays
- 10:45 Around the motu: Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 11:05 Tech: Has Google headed off an existential AI threat?
- 11:20 Tips for dealing with back to school anxiety
- 11:45 Screentime: Rurangi, Gunther's Millions, Shrinking
Wednesday, 8 February 2023
- 9:05 Australia softens its controversial "501" deportation policy
- 9:30 Green Hydrogen: Why NZ's in the box seat
- 9:45 Australia: Oz-NZ PMs meet, Green MP quits, Boochani back
- 10:05 Tim Bateman: From rugby professional to children's book author
- 10:35 Book review: The World We Make by N. K. Jemisin
- 10:45 Around the motu : Matthew Rosenberg in Gisborne
- 11:05 Music: Kirsten Zemke's Italiano favourites
- 11:20 How well do swimmers spot rip currents?
- 11:45 Science commentator Laurie Winkless
Tuesday, 7 February 2023
- 9:05 Why some community pharmacies are closing
- 9:30 New housing alliance seeks action on 200,000 homes
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 World renowned neuropsychiatrist on longevity and staving off dementia
- 10:35 Book review: Self Portrait by Celia Paul
- 10:45 Around the motu: Sam Olley at Waitangi
- 11:05 Political commentators Hughes & Morten
- 11:30 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Friday, 3 February 2023
- 9:05 Kaitaki returns to Cook Strait - is the ship safe?
- 9:20 Government refuses to measure unmet elective surgery need: health expert
- 9:30 Auckland floods: Why were there so many slips?
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:05 How science can help your New Year's Resolutions
- 10:35 Book Review: Three of the best from 2022: All the Broken Places by John Boyne, Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson and House of Fortune by Jessie Burton
- 10:45 Around the motu : Todd Niall in Auckland
- 11:05 Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 2 February 2023
- 9:05 Chris Hipkins: Auckland floods and "reprioritising" spending
- 9:30 Floods intensify Auckland's housing crisis
- 9:45 UK: Biggest single-day strike, Raab bullying claims, Brexit N. Ireland deal
- 10:05 Choreographer Crystal Pite on creating dance inspired by real-life events
- 10:35 Book Review - Three of the best from 2022: Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout, Song of Less by Joan Fleming and Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers by Emma Smith
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Williams in Christchurch
- 11:05 Technology: New tool to combat ChatGPT cheating, Labour + tech, chip wars
- 11:25 Toxic perfectionism in kids
- 11:45 Screentime: Not Even, The Glory, Wednesday
Wednesday, 1 February 2023
- 9:05 More heavy rain hits Auckland: Civil Defence Director
- 9:20 West Auckland hit hard by rain again
- 9:25 Auckland Airport recovering from flooding
- 9:35 Flood damaged crops: costs and contamination
- 9:45 Australia: Mining giant 'sorry' for missing radioactive capsule
- 10:05 Anti-aging drugs' role in preventing heart disease
- 10:35 Book review: Quentin's Classics: The Three Musketeers by
- 10:45 Around the motu: Alisha Evans in Tauranga
- 11:05 Music with Dave Wilson
- 11:20 What you need to know before choosing a cat
- 11:45 Personal finance: How to cope with rising mortgage rates
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
- 9:05 Titirangi homeowners "we have no idea if we can move home"
- 9:15 Contact insurer, take photos, don't repair: legal advice to stickered home owners
- 9:30 Warnings of price rises as fuel subsidy ends
- 9:45 US: Debt ceiling GOP identity crisis, Utah's transgender bill
- 10:05 Blokes on bikes riding for men's health
- 10:35 Book review: Three of the best from 2022:A Runner's Guide to Rakiura by Jessica Howland Kany; Barefoot by R.V. Bayley and The Art of Copying Art by Penelope Jackson
- 10:45 Around the motu: Samantha Gee in Nelson
- 11:05 Northland faces historic red rain warning
- 11:05 Business commentator Pattrick Smellie
- 11:30 Intimacy, sex and relationships at different life stages
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Monday, 30 January 2023
- 9:05 Auckland floods: Ministers Wood and McAnulty on govt response
- 9:30 Auckland floods: Did city officials respond fast enough?
- 9:45 Germany correspondent Thomas Sparrow: combat tanks to Ukraine
- 10:05 From childhood roadside stall to avocado entrepreneur
- 10:35 Book review: Three of the best from 2022
- 10:45 Around the motu : Peter Newport in Queenstown
- 11:05 Political commentators Morten & Hughes
- 11:30 Regional Flooding Update
- 11:45 Urban Issues : Pacific housing in Aotearoa NZ
Friday, 27 January 2023
- 9:05 300,000 cases of long Covid: study
- 9:20 Sperm health - cocktail of chemicals causing alarming decline
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 Furnishing rooms and changing lives
- 10:35 Book review: Tilly Lloyd's Best of Unity Books 2022
- 10:45 Around the motu : David Hill in North Canterbury
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman : How fine is the line between heroes and villains in sport?
- 11:45 The week that was