All episodes
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
- 9:09 Facebook unveils Libra digital currency
- 9:32 How long can Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam last?
- 9:45 Reversible superglue from snail slime!
- 9:52 Labor's union problem and missing Belgian backpacker
- 10:06 What do we really do while we're sleeping?
- 10:43 Book review - West Island by Stephanie Johnson
- 11:12 Tales from the inside: Sarah Hopkins The Subjects
- 11:34 What RNZ Music has in store
- 11:51 Plankton light shows and the jacuzzi bug
Tuesday, 18 June 2019
- 9:05 ANZ boss departure: 'Royal Commission needed'
- 9:25 Wellington harbour contamination. 'Not a fatberg but the problem's the same'
- 9:45 Democrats' debate & White House staff drama
- 10:05 Terrence Forrester: sugar tax, malnutrition and weight loss
- 10:35 Book review - From Sunset to Sunrise, by Tim Nicol
- 11:05 ANZ turmoil over David Hisco's departure
- 11:30 Operation Babylift: Saving Vietnamese orphans
- 11:45 Are we really willing to pay for news?
Monday, 17 June 2019
- 9:05 Slow visa processing 'hurting employers'
- 9:40 Sex assaults on campus
- 9:50 Germany correspondent - Thomas Sparrow
- 10:05 Auckland heritage hero retires
- 11:05 Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
- 11:30 Trash to treasure: unpopular fish that deserve to be on your plate
- 11:45 Hunger Mountain, Foulden Maar and Jerusalem
Friday, 14 June 2019
- 9:09 Is the prepay power market working as it should?
- 9:24 National mesh register "too expensive": campaigners dismayed
- 9:31 Healing words: Mental health terms turned into Te Reo
- 9:44 National surgical mesh registry off? Minister responds
- 9:52 Hong Kong protests: new intrigue N Korea ruling family
- 10:06 Oscar winning director of The Lives of Others
- 10:36 Book review - Two new books by Toby Faber
- 11:06 Teacher unions support new govt offer to end industrial action
- 11:21 Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor's Dr John tribute
- 11:39 Sports commentator Brendan Telfer
- 11:50 The week that Was
Thursday, 13 June 2019
- 9:08 China pushes for extradition despite Appeal Court ruling
- 9:31 Bombarded with disinformation, navigating fake news
- 9:47 Secondary teachers call off strike next week
- 9:50 The messy start to Tory MPs' leadership tussle
- 10:07 Mavis Mullins' journey from shearing shed to boardroom
- 10:39 Book review - The Accusation by Wendy James
- 11:07 Online exams, flying cabs and Facebook tabs
- 11:25 Turia Pitt's tips for confidence
- 11:49 Euphoria, Straight Forward and Smoko
Wednesday, 12 June 2019
- 9:09 Could new legislation save Foulden Maar?
- 9:40 The cost of covering up: Bees prevented from doing their job
- 9:53 Debate rages over media freedom
- 10:06 Is race science making a comeback?
- 10:40 NZ Book review - The Years by Annie Ernaux
- 11:12 Bon Voyage: Dr John, Bon Iver, Cate Le Bon
- 11:33 Wahine Connect. Helping women in health to crush it
- 11:48 Exhibitions honour well-known modernist Guy Ngan
Tuesday, 11 June 2019
- 9:08 News Corp journo Annika Smethurst on police home raid
- 9:25 NZ Post 'problematic' for local body elections: LGNZ
- 9:35 No room for complacency with Tuberculosis
- 9:53 US-Mexico immigration, border activity
- 10:07 Shirley Walters: the power of lifelong learning
- 10:40 Book review - The Guest Book by Sarah Blake
- 11:07 Business focus on Fonterra, Vocus and Labtests
- 11:23 Prosthetics for people and pets
- 11:46 Legal options after ABC raided by Australian federal police
Monday, 10 June 2019
- 9:08 Are we prescribing the right drugs to alcoholics?
- 9:30 Netflix's 'The Perfection' reignites classification storm
- 9:50 Russia's arrest of journo and the euthanasia case that wasn't
- 10:11 Two Bit Circus: Putting Big Top fun into science
- 10:40 Book review - Meat Market by Juno Dawson
- 11:06 Political commentators Mills and Hooton
- 11:38 Kavita's Kitchen: the tastes of Malaysia and India
- 11:49 Yes one housing sector is booming! Retirement villages
Friday, 7 June 2019
- 9:09 Govt's $2b for mental health: will it work?
- 9:43 Mycoplasma Bovis. The world is watching New Zealand
- 9:53 Pacific correspondent Moera Tuilaepa
- 10:07 Blogger who helped discover 'rape culture' in US high school
- 10:38 Book review - The Bells of Old Tokyo by Anna Sherman
- 11:10 New music with Grant Smithies
- 11:36 2019 Cricket World Cup, goodbye Steve Tew & FIFA footwork
- 11:48 The week that Was
Thursday, 6 June 2019
- 9:09 IAG: taking greater account of risk
- 9:44 What place should glass have in high-rise developments?
- 9:56 D-Day commemorations and the Tory leadership race
- 10:10 Developing the next generation of Māori leaders
- 10:40 Book review - Lost and Wanted by Nell Freudenberger
- 11:07 RIP iTunes, welcome to USA - give us your social media accounts
- 11:28 "Where's the tat?" - when 5 year olds still get words awry
- 11:49 New seasons of Fleabag, Handmaid's Tale and end of Chernobyl
Wednesday, 5 June 2019
- 9:05 Speed limits: too high
- 9:20 NZ Post fronts up over postal vote errors
- 9:30 Exhibition showcases 150 years of blue and gold
- 9:46 Darwin mass shooting, journalist raided and Morrison on the move
- 10:05 Te Ao o Moana: Platforms for activism
- 10:35 Book review - Memories of the Future by Siri Hustvedt
- 11:05 What to expect from the Wellington Jazz Festival
- 11:20 Cost of working for free: Call Me Intern
- 11:45 Fighting mossies with spider venom
Tuesday, 4 June 2019
- 9:08 Doubt cast over postal votes in school board elections
- 9:16 Commercial fishing shake-up, what's in store?
- 9:35 Aqua pura? World rivers' antibiotic pollution
- 9:50 Trump twitter tirade targets London's mayor
- 10:06 Can tourist dollars save the Bengal tiger?
- 10:34 Book review - Poetry New Zealand Yearbook 2019
- 11:06 Political Commentators Hooton & Mills
- 11:31 Foodwaste fight: Dumpster diva Ronni Kahn
- 11:44 Do 'transformational' budgets need a big bang?
Friday, 31 May 2019
- 9:08 Does Budget 2019 deliver on the wellbeing promise?
- 9:20 Grant Robertson: budget, wellbeing & the Treasury fiasco
- 9:45 Violent protests in Indonesia, jubilation in Taiwan
- 10:06 Veteran search and rescuer Allan Uren
- 10:35 Book review - Walking on the Ceiling by Aysegül Savas
- 11:08 Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Cricket World Cup & Under 20 men's FIFA
- 11:50 The clean and tidy burglar
Thursday, 30 May 2019
- 9:08 Treasury admits no hack, police stand down
- 9:18 Queenstown Mayor responds to visitor levy claims
- 9:36 Seabird report details "enormity" of the species at risk
- 9:45 Hands up for the top Tory job, and Boris ends up in court
- 10:07 How a musical education opens employment doors
- 10:30 Book review - Everything in its Place by Oliver Sacks
- 11:05 Treasury's 'hack' that wasn't
- 11:20 Dads, don't tell your sons to 'toughen up'
- 11:45 Rocketman, Detective Pikachu and the The Haidmaid's Tale
Wednesday, 29 May 2019
- 9:02 Treasury budget attack - Simon Bridges press conference
- 9:10 Treasury budget attack - what happened ?
- 9:25 Is the property insurance market broken?
- 10:09 New leader for Labor and police grill terminal serial killer
- 10:17 Ruatoria's guardian of NZ's rarest plants
- 10:43 NZ Book review - Little Darlings by Melanie Golding
- 11:10 Imugi, Sharon van Etten, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
- 11:27 3D printed birds and fake poo to help the spotted shag
- 11:47 The trouble with bullying investigations
Tuesday, 28 May 2019
- 9:08 South Westland cleanup: will govt do more?
- 9:25 More teacher walkouts announced
- 9:25 Intense grief, when a friend dies
- 9:40 Creating jobs for people with disabilites – belief is the first step
- 9:53 US-Japan trade dispute & calls to impeach Trump
- 10:07 Future cities thought leader, NZ architect Mark Burry
- 10:41 NZ Books review - Room for a Stranger by Melanie Cheng
- 11:06 What to make of National's budget "leak"
- 11:14 Criticism of Reserve Bank, Fonterra review Chinese farms
- 11:32 Teen tramper: Walking the length of the South Island
- 11:45 Pike River reporting, impact on families
Monday, 27 May 2019
- 9:09 Govt algorithm use growing, regulation needed: study
- 9:38 Talking with teenagers about consent and healthy relationships
- 9:50 EU elections & Theresa May's resignation
- 10:07 Kiese Laymon: a memoir of secrets & lies
- 10:39 Book review - Shirley Smith: An Examined Life
- 11:07 Political commentators Hooton & Mills
- 11:37 Top award for Wooden Spoon Freezery
- 11:51 Report on the Rebuild of Christchurch's Central City
Friday, 24 May 2019
- 9:09 Last minute landlords: insulation providers can't meet demand
- 9:20 Queenstown accommodation providers fear outcome of bed tax vote
- 9:40 Gagana Samoa Children's books
- 9:52 Pacific reaction to Australia's election result
- 10:06 Wise guy. From the Mafia to The Godfather: Gianni Russo
- 10:40 Book review - Attraction by Ruby Porter
- 11:06 Grant Smithies Punks It Up
- 11:37 The Crusaders and the Cape Town café - off field behaviour
- 11:50 Comedian trolls Brian & Hannah Tamaki's political pursuit
Thursday, 23 May 2019
- 9:08 Brexit to Trexit? Commons leader quits after May holds on
- 9:24 Toxic debate: Is methyl bromide use back on the table?
- 9:46 15 years of the Pacific Music Awards
- 10:07 The honey bus: A memoir from a girl saved by bees
- 10:37 Book review - Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope
- 11:07 One year on - the GDPR's unexpected benefit
- 11:27 Tips for raising independent kids
- 11:51 Post-war movies: The Aftermath and Cold War
Wednesday, 22 May 2019
- 9:08 Generation deaf? Study into teen hearing has concerning results
- 9:19 Consumer watchdog retires from duty
- 9:42 Can a computer model accurately identify kids at risk of abuse?
- 9:53 Election fallout: tax cuts, Labor leadership and the Adani mine
- 10:06 Stephanie Johnson: our complex relationship with Australia
- 10:38 Book review - The Unreliable People by Rosetta Allan
- 11:06 The music of 1994
- 11:32 NZIFF: a close-up on Marten Rabarts
- 11:48 Octopus farm, bacteria-busting viruses and old bedbugs
Tuesday, 21 May 2019
- 9:08 Mining company : "We have good motives here"
- 9:39 Updating the research on Traumatic Brain Injuries
- 9:45 Lessons from the City of Angeles to the City of Sails
- 9:52 Alabama's abortion laws & presidential pardons
- 10:07 Kinley Salmon: Debunking the "robocalypse"
- 10:39 Book review - When We Remember to Breathe
- 11:10 Tourism growth goals & Xero turns first profit
- 11:25 New Zealand's billionaire doomsday preppers
- 11:47 Deepfakes - when you shouldn't believe your eyes
Monday, 20 May 2019
- 9:09 Earthquake damage insurance: Dr Megan Woods
- 9:33 Selling the family home when couples break-up
- 9:50 Rising US-Iran tensions - 'pushing towards war'
- 10:09 How to think like a plant
- 11:06 Book review - Cari Mora by Thomas Harris
- 11:07 Political commentators Mills & Sherson
- 11:36 Tot's Pantry: Taking the fuss out of feeding time
- 11:47 Petrels & Icelandic woman at war
Friday, 17 May 2019
- 9:09 Forestry 'gold rush' underway in Wairoa
- 9:34 Should under 12s be playing contact sport?
- 9:49 US - North Korea tension simmers
- 10:10 Truth and the changing media landscape
- 10:39 Book review - Lotharingia
- 11:07 Vampire Weekend & Father of the Bride
- 11:32 Tiger Woods, the Phoenix & cricket
- 11:48 Family walking dog strikes gold
Thursday, 16 May 2019
- 9:09 Ebola outbreak: Is a global alert needed?
- 9:34 Coromandel residents gear up to fight marine farm proposal
- 9:49 The trouble with Jeremy Kyle, Euro elections and royal gossip
- 10:07 'Hey charity sector we need to be brutally honest' - Vu le
- 10:38 Book review - Conventional Weapons by Tracey Slaughter
- 11:06 What's behind Pushpay's success and Uber's IPO flounders
- 11:24 Small children processing big feelings
- 11:49 Chernobyl, The Bay and Educators
Wednesday, 15 May 2019
- 9:09 Opposition to Foulden Maar mine proposal grows
- 9:34 Waitākere woes: Re-open plan fails to impress public
- 9:43 Testosterone in female athletes: where's the line?
- 9:53 Oz election hits home stretch - and what, no Vogels?
- 10:06 Being Bibi: The turbulent life of Israel's leader
- 10:34 Book review - Finding Frances Hodgkins by Mary Kisler
- 11:07 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:23 Paul Bangay: Small Garden Design
- 11:49 "The Room" and ideas for Notre Dame's spire replacement