All episodes
Monday, 15 July 2024
- 9:05 Trump shooting: Where does this leave fractured country?
- 9:25 Will the government's youth crime crackdown work?
- 9:40 Big spike in leptosprosis cases in flooded areas
- 9:50 Ukraine correspondent Luke Harding
- 10:05 Lucy Lawless on turning the lens on a fearless camerawoman
- 10:35 Book review: Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury
- 11:05 Political commentators Tim Hurdle and Dale Husband
- 11:35 Waitaki's winter warming soups
- 11:45 New planning policies to boost housing: the good, the bad
Friday, 12 July 2024
- 9:05 Wellington's regional council chair on Interislander ferries management
- 9:20 Data shows gas reserves not able to meet demand
- 9:35 Concerning decline in red-billed gull population
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 Closing the digital divide for Tairawhiti elderly
- 10:35 Book review: Coastal Fishes of New Zealand by Malcolm Francis
- 10:45 Around the motu: Chris Hyde in Hawkes Bay
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:40 Biden vows to fight on as Democratic candidate
- 11:45 The week that was Michele A'Court and Elisabeth Easther
Thursday, 11 July 2024
- 9:05 Training issues likely contributed to Aratere grounding: Maritime lawyer
- 9:15 When will NZ make its next move on tackling plastic?
- 9:35 Medicinal cannabis law changes a "game changer" for local indus
- 9:45 Dunedin charity helps jobseekers with their work wear
- 9:50 UK correspondent Matt Dathan
- 10:05 'Olympics of singing': 11,000 in Auckland for the World Choir Games
- 10:35 Book review: Bad Archive by Flora Feltham
- 10:45 Around the motu: Samantha Gee in Nelson
- 11:05 Cybersecurity: What are brute force attacks? Russia wants VPNs gone from Apple
- 11:25 Parenting: when preschoolers struggle with speaking skills
- 11:45 Screentime: Brats, 1.5 Degrees
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
- 9:08 Leading inspector voices reservations about going remote
- 9:35 Campaign to ban private jets targets Wellington fliers
- 9:40 Mark Cairns pulls out of "farcical" process for Fletcher Building chair
- 9:45 Thumbs up! The Kiwi who created a new appendage
- 10:06 Australia: Exiled Senator could start Muslim party, disability scheme sex ban
- 10:12 Olympians on the final stretch until Paris
- 10:35 Book review: Night of Power by Robert Fisk
- 10:45 Around the motu: Jean Edwards in Christchurch
- 11:08 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:34 Experts warn forest understorey at risk of irreversible damage
- 11:48 Personal finance: David Boyle
Tuesday, 9 July 2024
- 9:05 Whakatāne mayor concerned over lack of monitoring at Whakaari
- 9:20 Predicting dementia ahead of diagnosis
- 9:35 Cuts to coastal mapping projects will put communities at risk: scientists
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ximena Bustillo
- 10:05 Mediha: The former Isis slave gifted a camera to film her own
- 10:40 Around the motu : Kirsty Pickett in Te Anau
- 10:55 Former Green MP Darlene Tana's future unclear: analysis
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Citizens Advice Bureau: My neighbour is driving me crazy
- 11:45 Sports correspondent Sam Ackerman
Monday, 8 July 2024
- 9:05 Calls to broaden shingles vaccine funding as at-risk
- 9:25 Concerns about those struggling to pay power bills
- 9:35 MOTAT's hopes to capture school holiday crowds with new exhibit
- 9:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:05 What lies ahead for democracy
- 10:35 Book review: Wrong Norma by Anne Carson
- 10:45 Around the motu: Alisha Evans in Tauranga
- 11:05 Political commentators Sue Moroney and Tim Hurdle
- 11:05 Political commentators Sue Moroney and Tim Hurdle
- 11:30 What's cooking in the Wellington's development kitchen
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 5 July 2024
- 9:08 Mental health targets are achievable: Minister
- 9:35 UK election: Polls close as Labour on track for landslide
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:08 The ancient artefacts that still baffle archaeologists
- 10:30 UK vote count continues, Labour on track for win
- 10:35 Book review: The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry
- 10:45 Around the motu: Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:50 The week that was with Donna Brookbanks and Irene Pink
Thursday, 4 July 2024
- 9:07 Illicit tobacco sales infiltrate NZ towns and cities
- 9:22 Disappointing season for Bluff oyster industry
- 9:30 Ashleigh Hoeta's journey from a stroke to champion
- 9:50 UK: Starmer and Sunak make last pitches
- 10:08 Psychiatrist warns of unsafe working conditions
- 10:36 Book review: Grief is for People by Sloane Crosley
- 10:47 Around the motu: John Freer covering the Coromandel Peninsula
- 11:07 Tech: Miss AI beauty contest, watch your (fake) WiFi
- 11:32 Parenting: The social lives of babies
- 11:47 Screentime: The Bear S3, I Am: Celine Dion
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
- 9:07 What needs to happen to get vocational education moving in the right direction?
- 9:27 Wairoa mayor uses Givealittle page to raise funds for recovery
- 9:38 Ario's remote-parking scooters make world debut in Auckland
- 9:50 Australia: New Governor-General, Senator exiled, trippy gummies
- 10:11 Understanding dogs and coaxing canines to good behaviour
- 10:38 Book review: The Last Song of Penelope by Claire North
- 10:47 Around the motu: Libby Kirkby McLeod in Hamilton
- 11:07 Music with Kirsten Zemke: Important contributions to rock
- 11:30 How to be a good listener
Tuesday, 2 July 2024
- 9:05 Doctors warn the government's latest capitation offer is inadequate
- 9:25 Time to talk amalgamation for Wellington again, mayors say
- 9:40 What to expect from this year's New Zealand International Film
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Scottish crime author Stuart MacBride on writing the perfect 'Tartan Noir'
- 10:35 Book review: All That we Know by Shilo Kino
- 10:45 Around the motu: Piers Fuller in Wairarapa
- 11:05 Business commentator Victoria Young
- 11:30 Tina Makereti on her new novel The Mires
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Monday, 1 July 2024
- 9:05 Special needs students struggling for support in some mainstream schools
- 9:25 Farewell EQC, hello Natural Hazards Commission
- 9:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:05 End of an era for Rotorua Boys' High School
- 10:35 Book review: Tarot by Jake Arthur
- 10:45 Around the motu: Amy Williams in Auckland
- 11:05 Political commentators Sue Moroney and Ben Thomas
- 11:30 Nici Wickes on the perfect recipes to share... with yourself
- 11:45 Granny flat rule changes: the gritty detail explained
Thursday, 27 June 2024
- 9:05 Wairoa flood: Is river mouth management to blame?
- 9:31 Kiwi health food science supporter in limbo after funding expires
- 9:45 One month til Paris Olympics: Chef de Mission Nigel Avery
- 9:53 UK: Sunak v Starmer - final debate, betting scandal widens
- 10:05 Irish dancing brothers rack up massive online audience
- 10:35 Book review: Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz
- 10:45 Around the motu : Logan Savory in Southland
- 11:05 Tech: Ball of AI confusion, vote for your... chatbot?
- 11:20 Parenting: How to carry the mental load
- 11:45 Screentime: Dissidents, Hit Man, Buying London
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
- 9:05 Haumoana residents flee high tide amid coastal battering
- 9:10 Hawke's Bay Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst on situation
- 9:20 Wairoa Mayor Craig Little on state of emergency
- 9:30 NZ women on a mental precipice as a result of MRT shortage - survey
- 9:40 Mystery of finfish milky flesh syndome solved
- 9:50 Australia: Assange family welcomes return
- 10:05 Hawkes Bay Civil Defence group controller Ian Macdonald
- 10:10 Italian alpinist and Everest helicopter pilot Simone Moro
- 10:35 Hastings Mayor on state of emergency
- 10:40 Book review: Embracing Hope by Viktor Frankl
- 10:45 Wairoa Mayor Craig Little: latest on the weather
- 10:50 Around the motu : Robin Martin in Taranaki
- 11:05 Music with Ian Chapman: New Dunedin sound
- 11:25 Dreaming of a happy retirement? Draft up a plan
- 11:45 Relationships + face recognition, chimp self-medication
Tuesday, 25 June 2024
- 9:07 Questions over who's being consulted on gun law changes
- 9:22 Why is a Kiwi medical device recycler doing better in Aus?
- 9:42 The meaning and stories behind Māori place names in Otago
- 9:48 USA correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
- 10:07 What happens when true crime turns out to be an accident?
- 10:37 Book review: Parade by Rachel Cusk
- 10:50 Around the motu: Diane McCarthy in Whakatane
- 11:07 Business commentator Oliver Lewis
- 11:28 The No Bullshit Guide to Staying Sober
- 11:50 Sports correspondent Glen Larmer
Monday, 24 June 2024
- 9:05 New debt free equity release product for retirees
- 9:25 Southern skin patients suffering with no specialist care
- 9:50 Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
- 10:05 World leading procrastination expert Tim Pychyl
- 10:30 New Forest & Bird president on 'critical time for nature'
- 10:45 Book review: The Real Cowgirl by Isabelle Duff
- 10:47 Around the motu: Tess Brunton in Dunedin
- 11:05 Political commentators Brigitte Morten and Neale Jones
- 11:30 TV chef Robert Oliver's argument for taking back food
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 21 June 2024
- 9:05 Thousands call for halt on proposed fast-track gold mine
- 9:30 Calls to stop insurers from accessing genetic test results
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:05 Peter de Graaf on the situation in Northland
- 10:10 Ski pioneer Mary Lee on a life on the slopes
- 10:35 Book review: How it Works Out by Miriam Lacroix
- 10:45 Around the motu: Lee Scanlon in Westport
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was with Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks
Thursday, 20 June 2024
- 9:06 Impact on refugee health as NZ and global food aid spend falls
- 9:20 New cervical self test a 'game changer' but is funding being cut?
- 9:35 Why using AI to ID mushrooms is a bad idea
- 9:45 UK: Tories on track for worst result in 200 years, cop investigated over election bet
- 10:05 Jono Lancaster: Not All Heroes Wear Capes
- 10:35 Book review: The Skeleton House by Katherine Allum
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Williams in Christchurch
- 11:05 Tech: Scam the scammers, Nvidia top - but for how long? and Adobe's endless subs
- 11:25 Is my kid old enough to watch this show?
- 11:45 Screentime: Inside Out 2, Elsbeth, The End We Start From, DocEdge
Wednesday, 19 June 2024
- 9:07 ACC review delays harming injured claimants: Lawyer and advocate
- 9:33 The benefits of mixing agriculture and solar power - as Selwyn site gets consent
- 9:52 Australia: Panda diplomacy and Crocodile Hunter's son threatens to sue
- 10:07 What it's like to live with postpartum psychosis
- 10:43 Book review: Mania by Lionel Shriver
- 10:48 Around the motu: Jimmy Ellingham covering Manawatu
- 11:07 Music with Dave Wilson
- 11:33 How and when to discuss the tough topics with ageing relatives
- 11:50 Personal finance with Lisa Dudson
Tuesday, 18 June 2024
- 9:05 Car insurance premiums are on the rise here: what may lie ahead
- 9:25 Donor conception study: what the kids know
- 9:30 Red, White and Brass gets stage makeover - with lots of Tongan pride
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Countertenor Austin Haynes on his rare vocal range
- 10:35 Book review: Knife by Salman Rushdie
- 10:45 Around the motu: Jonathan Leask from Ashburton
- 11:05 Business commentator Victoria Young
- 11:25 Ethnomusicologist explores the origins and evolution of taonga pūoro
- 11:45 Sport: The Chiefs' star exciting fans, Warriors break a drought
Monday, 17 June 2024
- 9:10 Lawyer brutally bashed in courthouse calls for security changes
- 9:25 Should NZ have 'Right to Disconnect' laws?
- 9:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:10 Alison Pouliot: The hidden kingdom of fungi
- 10:35 Book review: Interesting Times: Some New Zealanders in Republican China by Chris Elder
- 10:45 Around the motu: Kelly Makiha in Rotorua
- 11:06 Political commentators Gareth Hughes & Ben Thomas
- 11:30 Reduced to Clear: The grocery chain selling dated food for cheap
- 11:45 Can social housing be run on a more business-like basis?
Friday, 14 June 2024
- 9:05 Fallout over high rises on the horizon for Mount Maunganui
- 9:25 Does New Zealand have a global responsibility to mine more locally?
- 9:35 Making money from scrap metal
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 If climate change is inevitable, how do we learn to live with it?
- 10:35 Book review: Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
- 10:45 Around the motu: Peter de Graaf in Northland
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was Irene Pink and Elisabeth Easther
Thursday, 13 June 2024
- 9:05 RBNZ continuing work on cash trials for small towns
- 9:25 Kiwi researchers find VR headsets help women in labour manage their pain
- 9:35 Scientists return from visit to Tongan super volcano
- 9:50 UK: Reform UK polling just behind Tories, economic growth flat
- 10:05 Minnijean Brown-Trickey on her historic part in desegregation
- 10:40 Book review: The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
- 10:45 Around the motu : Piers Fuller in Wairarapa
- 11:05 Tech: Ticketmaster hack update, Apple system aims to keep AI data safe in the cloud
- 11:30 Parenting: navigating kids and devices
- 11:50 Screentime: Presumed Innocent, Under the Bridge
Wednesday, 12 June 2024
- 9:06 Education Minister on 'insulting' curriculum review
- 9:30 Beekeepers continue to struggle with low profits, burden of pests
- 9:45 Australia: Opposition's climate confusion
- 10:05 Thomas Coyle: a lifetime in forensics and victim identification
- 10:35 Book review: The Piano Player of Budapest by Roxanne de Bastion
- 10:45 Around the motu : Libby Kirkby McLeod in Hamilton
- 11:05 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:20 Rolling back the years to NZ's first parliament
- 11:45 An HR expert's tips on what to do if you're facing redundancy
Tuesday, 11 June 2024
- 9:05 Mayor suggests reverse mortgage to deal with rates and cost of living
- 9:20 Former Pharmac chair hits out at government promises over cancer drugs
- 9:35 NZ's smallest bird makes new sounds
- 9:45 US: Netanyahu addresses Congress, 'double haters' key to election
- 10:05 Children's author Julia Lawrinson's shockingly real memoir
- 10:45 Book review: The Night Alphabet by Joelle Taylor
- 10:45 Around the motu: Che Baker in Invercargill
- 11:05 Business: Cloud chaos in govt ministries, Fonterra and the ETS
- 11:30 Nicolla Hemi-Morehouse, AKA Miss Nicky Says, on connecting tamariki to Te Reo Māori
- 11:45 Sports correspondent Joe Porter
Monday, 10 June 2024
- 9:10 Should EV owners get smarter?
- 9:29 Pharmacy targeted for pseudoephedrine
- 9:37 NZ leads the world in asthma management
- 9:50 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:10 New Zealand actress Lydia Peckham's Hollywood debut
- 10:34 Book review: You Like It Darker by Stephen King
- 10:48 Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland
- 11:06 Political commentators Dale Husband and Tim Hurdle
- 11:33 Small-batch fermenting in Greta Valley
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne