All episodes
Monday, 23 September 2024
- 9:05 Former District Court judge discusses impact of planned Sentencing Act changes
- 9:30 Children's music charity Arohanui Strings faces funding crisis
- 9:45 Europe: Germany's far-right heat, France's fragile new govt
- 10:05 Blind surfer Matt Formston on riding the world's biggest wave
- 10:35 Book review: The Empusium by Olga Torkarczuk
- 10:45 Around the motu: Amy Williams in Auckland
- 11:05 Political commentators Neale Jones and Liam Hehir
- 11:30 The food company feeding those who struggle to swallow
- 11:45 From Pre-fab to De-fab: Two examples of building waste
Friday, 20 September 2024
- 9:05 Investigations underway after another ferry loses power
- 9:20 Schools overwhelmed by new entrants with learning challenges
- 9:35 CentrePort chief executive on the Bluebridge ship losing power
- 9:45 Young designer tackling medical waste
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Christina Persico
- 10:05 US broadcaster and historian Alexander Heffner on the state
- 10:35 Book review: Sunderworld Vol 1: The Extraordinary
- 10:45 Around the motu: Diane McCarthy in Whakatane
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 19 September 2024
- 9:05 KiwiBank CEO on becoming a 'maverick disruptor'
- 9:25 Mentally unwell inmates in solitary confinement unethical
- 9:40 Tramping this spring? Why not clean a hut?
- 9:50 UK: Flexible work rights, migration crackdown sought,
- 10:05 British crime writer Lynda La Plante: Life on page, stage and screen
- 10:40 Book review: Chew the Bright Hysteria: Poems & Paintings
- 10:50 Around the motu : Alisha Evans in Tauranga
- 11:05 Tech: Salesforce's AI hopes, are Waymo driverless cars any good
- 11:30 Bullying: preventing and addressing
- 11:45 Screentime: Wise Guy, Location, Location, Location, The Wild
Wednesday, 18 September 2024
- 9:05 Carers reflect on six months since shock disability cuts
- 9:30 Retired astronaut Michael Fossum on the situation for former colleagues
- 9:45 Australia: Housing bill battle, MP's Nazi defamation trial, big sculpture bill
- 10:05 How two regional Kiwi chicks (their words) have gone global
- 10:30 Book review: Frankie by Graham Norton
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury
- 11:05 Music with Yadana Saw
- 11:25 Training puppies and interpreting dog behaviour
- 11:45 Personal finance: Why retirees don't need to worry about interest rates
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
- 9:05 Gisborne mayor wants to keep controls on forestry rules
- 9:30 Relief teacher rules relaxed: Who's invited to teach the kids?
- 9:30 Mighty mānuka: New research into honey's gut health benefits
- 9:45 USA correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
- 10:05 Lloyd Jones on telling parts of his life through poetry
- 10:35 Book review: Paris In Ruins by Sebastian Smee
- 10:45 Around the motu: Che Baker in Southland
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Kiwi thriller writer Catherine Lea
- 11:45 Sports correspondent Glen Larmer
Monday, 16 September 2024
- 9:05 What's going on at Auckland's unfinished Seascape Tower?
- 9:25 Multi-lingual flood resilience campaign in Auckland libraries
- 9:35 Container power hubs coming to small towns
- 9:45 Africa correspondent Debora Patta
- 10:05 The kiwi dressing buildings in Kaynemaile
- 10:35 Book review: Gabriel's Moon by William Boyd
- 10:45 Around the motu: Kelly Makiha in Rotorua
- 11:05 Political commentators Brigitte Morten & Gareth Hughes
- 11:25 The Matakana gelato and sorbetto scooping awards
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 13 September 2024
- 9:05 What is the government's plan for Aged Care?
- 9:25 School pilot to reduce teens vaping
- 9:35 Dr and cancer survivor on importance of vaccine and testing
- 9:50 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:05 A spotlight on Grey Lynn, Arch Hill and Westmere
- 10:40 Book review: Patea Boys by Airana Ngarewa
- 10:45 Around the motu: Piers Fuller in Wairarapa
- 11:05 New music with Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 12 September 2024
- 9:05 Police to take attention away from mental health call outs
- 9:40 The teenager who's growing her biodegradable pot business
- 9:50 UK: Winter power payment cut to millions of pensioners
- 10:05 Epidemiologist grew up in shadow of rheumatic fever
- 10:40 Book review: Edith Collier: Early New Zealand modernist
- 10:45 Around the motu : Lee Scanlon in Westport
- 11:05 Tech: Govt gets a chatbot, Starlink delays hit OneNZ
- 11:30 Play with your food, and don't disguise vegetables
- 11:45 Screentime: Kaos, Takeout Kids, Chimp Crazy
Wednesday, 11 September 2024
- 9:05 Silt study's findings could help growers
- 9:30 Coastal restoration could be a crucial carbon sink
- 9:50 Australia: Kid ban, veterans' inquiry, poo taboo
- 10:05 Sarah Hillary on the life of an art conservator
- 10:35 Wairoa flood review finds regional council lacking
- 10:47 Book review: Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
- 10:50 Around the motu: Peter de Graaf in Northland
- 11:05 Music of springtime with Dave Wilson
- 11:30 Hairy, masked and sweat: The unusual kinds of native Kiwi bees
- 11:45 Science: Methane's fast rise, Kakapo colour-change
Tuesday, 10 September 2024
- 9:06 Leading Māori employers oppose Te Pukenga reform
- 9:25 Home sharing for women
- 9:35 The only charity that puts free books in homes turns 20
- 9:50 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:06 From global stage to Wellington Opera's Tosca
- 10:35 Book review: Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty
- 10:45 Around the motu: Chris Hyde in Hawkes Bay
- 11:06 Business commentator Maria Slade
- 11:30 How to have happy feet - part II
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Marc Hinton
Monday, 9 September 2024
- 9:05 Regional deals are coming, but what are they?
- 9:20 A new stroke unit at Middlemore as numbers grow
- 9:30 Beatriz Romilly on taking the lead in the powerful
- 9:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:05 92 year old Grandad Sings, the internet sensation
- 10:35 Book review: Nga Hapa Reo: Common Maori Language Errors
- 10:45 Around the motu: John Freer covering the Coromandel Peninsula
- 11:05 Political commentators Sue Moroney & Ben Thomas
- 11:30 K'Road's Italian staple Coco's Cantina turns 15
- 11:45 What lies beneath, explaining how city sewerage works
Friday, 6 September 2024
- 9:05 Du Val contractor ‘hurt’ and ‘scarred’
- 9:20 Doctor on the devastating impacts of rising syphilis cases
- 9:35 Mons Royale on cracking the global market
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 A neuroscientist's bond with his cow herd
- 10:35 Book review: Home Truths by Charity Norman
- 10:45 Around the motu: Mike Tweed in Whanganui
- 11:05 Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor
- 11:35 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was with Michele A'Court & Irene Pink
Thursday, 5 September 2024
- 9:05 Many more small towns could lose aged care beds: Association
- 9:30 More job losses coming as Te Pukenga unwinds: Minister
- 9:45 New Māori monarch about to be named
- 10:05 RNZ Special from Ngaurawahia
- 10:30 Wool coats and mortgages; Claire Williamson wins farming emerging leader award
- 10:50 Around the motu: Libby Kirkby McLeod in Hamilton
- 11:05 Tech: What next for Telegram? Brazil vs X
- 11:20 Kiingi Tuheitia brought to the waka on the Waikato River
- 11:25 With so many education apps - how can parents know which ones are good?
- 11:45 Screentime: Thelma, Sherwood, Only Murders in the Building
Wednesday, 4 September 2024
- 9:05 'Wairoa elders are suffering': flood hit town has no aged care
- 9:30 Why China's EV dominance is fueling a war over subsidies in the West
- 9:45 Australia: Census sexuality stoush, Labor Ministers look to woo WA
- 10:05 How animals saved a lonely teenager and shaped his future
- 10:35 Book review: Dog by Rob Perry
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Williams in Christchurch
- 11:05 Music with Charlotte Ryan: Old artists, new hits
- 11:20 Mitigating stress for better health
- 11:45 Personal finance: Interest rate drop - what does it mean for you?
Tuesday, 3 September 2024
- 9:05 New SIS threat report details security risks
- 9:40 Are traditional Christian churches in crisis?
- 9:50 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Katherine Wiles on her journey from Hamilton to the Sydney Opera House
- 10:35 Book review: A Wreck of Seabirds by Karleah Olson
- 10:45 Around the motu: Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Landscape designer Xanthe White on Spring in the garden
- 11:45 Sports correspondent Joe Porter
Monday, 2 September 2024
- 9:05 Primary pupils can access porn on school devices, schools want better protection
- 9:20 Stanford University geneticist on why we age in two rapid bursts
- 9:35 Kiwi edtech Kami gets major US investment
- 9:45 Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
- 10:05 Dr Sea Rotmann: from marine ecologist to looking out for those in energy hardship
- 10:40 Book review: Happiness Falls by Angie Kim
- 10:45 Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland
- 11:05 Political commentators Neale Jones & Liam Hehir
- 11:30 Chef Ganesh Raj on feeding the family faves for under $20
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 30 August 2024
- 9:00 Nine to Noon Short Story competition closing soon
- 9:08 Air NZ scraps 2030 carbon emissions targets
- 9:30 Amid 2024's fashion woes, WoolOn event has the industry covered
- 9:40 Action from the America's Cup
- 9:50 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:06 Mum, dad and five sons on their lives at sea
- 10:30 Tributes flow for Kiingi Tuheitia
- 10:35 Book review: Woo Woo by Ella Baxter
- 10:50 Around the motu: Jonathan Leask in Ashburton
- 11:06 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:50 The week that was Donna Brookbanks and Elisabeth Easther
Thursday, 29 August 2024
- 9:05 Minerals potential mapped: now what?
- 9:30 How emergency services will benefit from new comms network
- 9:45 UK: PM rules out Brexit reverse, warns of 'painful' Budget
- 10:05 Elena Kostyuchenko's brave and stark depiction of her homeland and its people
- 10:35 Book review: The Worsener's Tale by Robert Edeson
- 10:45 Around the motu : Kim Bowden covering Queenstown/Wanaka and Cromwell
- 11:05 Technology: Recent cyber attacks show even tech giants aren't
- 11:25 Do sticker charts help or harm?
- 11:45 Screentime: Slow Horses s4, Industry s3, Blink Twice
Wednesday, 28 August 2024
- 9:08 Electrification could save NZ $95 billion by 2040: report
- 9:30 Assisted dying law under review: both sides line up
- 9:45 Australia: Union rebellion, student cap, first class fiasco
- 10:05 Is Maths Real? The author debunking mathematical myths
- 10:35 Book review: The Voyage Home by Pat Barker
- 10:45 Around the motu: Samantha Gee in Nelson
- 11:05 Music with Kirsten Zemke: Instrumental rock hits
- 11:20 Finding your feet in a new land, father son conversations
- 11:45 Digging into diamonds, depression and placebos, astrophysicist Brian May
Tuesday, 27 August 2024
- 9:05 Second tier lenders quit NZ: does this diminish competition for big banks?
- 9:30 The nutritionist working out why we can't stop eating ultraprocessed foods
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Kiwi actor Leon Wadham on his power-hungry Rings
- 10:35 Book review: Wild, Wild Women by Janis Freegard
- 10:45 Around the motu: Jimmy Ellingham in Palmerston North
- 11:05 Business commentator Victoria Young
- 11:30 Consumer news: Localised grocery pricing, costly domestic
- 11:45 Sports-chat Sam Ackerman
Monday, 26 August 2024
- 9:05 Employers voice concern about changes to Te Pūkenga
- 9:35 Australia Post fleet sourced from NZ
- 9:40 Council retires key bridge cutting off part of popular cycle
- 9:50 Europe: Germany IS attack, superyacht investigation, Ukraine
- 10:05 The former NBA player, now human rights campaigner
- 10:35 Wellington weather update: regional emergency manager
- 10:40 Book review: Urban Aotearoa: The Future for Our Cities
- 10:50 Around the motu: Logan Savory in Southland
- 11:05 Widespread flooding North of Porirua as Wellington rain continues
- 11:10 Political commentators Dale Husband & Tim Hurdle
- 11:35 Celebrating South Canterbury kai
- 11:45 Furniture giant IKEA has been snooping around our homes
Friday, 23 August 2024
- 9:05 Harbourmaster details shortcomings in response to Aratere grounding
- 9:20 The battle to beat the mpox outbreak in the Congo - before it spreads further
- 9:35 Auckland school trades academy fostering future builders
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Lydia Lewis
- 10:05 Robin Woodsford: Why Boomers should fight for the future
- 10:35 Book review: Becoming Tangata Tiriti: Working with Maori,
- 10:45 Around the motu: Kelly Makiha in Rotorua
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was Te Radar & Donna Brookbanks
Thursday, 22 August 2024
- 9:05 Transpower eases generators' water take amid power crunch
- 9:25 Flight disruption from Whakaari/White Island eruption
- 9:35 Milestone marked for NZ's first 'wet house' - Te Pa Maru
- 9:45 UK: Superyacht latest, GCSE 'anxiety', Shetlands rocket explosion, Trump and the Queen
- 10:05 Don Schwass, NZ's go-to dog tracker
- 10:35 Book review: Age Less by Greg Macpherson
- 10:45 Around the motu: Peter de Graaf in Northland
- 11:05 Technology: Starlink's rural impact, dating apps dive, Snoo sub fury
- 11:25 Parenting: the impact of traditional masculinity on boys
- 11:45 Screentime: It Ends with Us, We Were Dangerous, The Decameron
Wednesday, 21 August 2024
- 9:05 Tairāwhiti's largest GP practice cuts back
- 9:20 Knowing your rights: when police evidence and human rights collide
- 9:30 Backcountry to banjo: How a Niuean country musician is inspiring Pasifika youth
- 9:45 Australia: Liberals' deadline flub, Dutton defends
- 10:05 Megan Dunn's lifelong obsession is turned into a midlife memoir
- 10:35 Book review: The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
- 10:45 Around the motu: Tim Brown in Christchurch
- 11:05 Music with Dave Wilson: How healing and music is intertwined
- 11:20 Magnolia man Vance Hooper
- 11:45 Personal finance: Should young professionals rent-vest
Tuesday, 20 August 2024
- 9:05 Councils oppose proposal to cut back emergency road funding
- 9:25 Democratic delegate Susan Mendoza from the DNC in Chicago
- 9:35 Banks cut interest rates - what's on offer?
- 9:50 USA correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
- 10:05 Composer Andrew Ford on The Shortest History of Music
- 10:40 Book review: By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult
- 10:45 Around the motu : Tess Brunton in Dunedin
- 11:05 Business commentator Oli Lewis
- 11:35 From farming to cutting-edge chemistry
- 11:45 Sports correspondent Glen Larmer
