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11:50 AM.Our comedians Te Radar and Michele A'Court bring some levity to the end of the week. Read more Audio

11:35 AM.The Wallabies are on the hunt for new coach, Sam Ackerman discusses what Joe Schmidt's departure means for international rugby, rumours about Steven Adams heading to the Lakers and what lies ahead for… Read more Audio

11:05 AM.The latest "double single" by New Brighton musician Blair Parkes was 23 years in the making, with songs started in 2002 finally finished and released just two weeks ago. We'll hear both those songs… Read more Audio

10:50 AM.Eastern Bay of Plenty Local Democracy Reporter - Diane McCarthy with the Whakatane Beacon. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Louise O'Brien reviews three of her favourite books from last year: Caledonian Road by Andrew O'Hagan, published by Faber, Juice by Tim Winton, published by Hamish Hamilton, and James by Percivall… Read more Audio

10:05 AM.UK-based technology journalist James Ball on the tech billionaires and their close relationships with the recently elected US President Donald Trump. 

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9:50 AM.Elizabeth discusses a sinkhole in Japan, an impeachment in the Philippines and Thailand cuts power to parts of Myanmar in a move to stop scammers.  Read more Audio

9:35 AM.Who didn't want to live at the pool as a kid? One family in Whanganui is lucky enough to do just that - their home is the former site of the Gonville Pool in Whanganui.  Read more Audio

9:25 AM.Technology developed by Wellington jeweller The Village Goldsmith has been picked up by the global luxury brand Tiffany, in a new range designed by American musician and fashion designer Pharrell… Read more Audio

9:10 AM.The dog walking business in Auckland has boomed, in particular pack walking that can involve groups of as many as 15 dogs being walked at once.  Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Career Coach Leah Lambert brings her top tips for those on the job hunt. Read more Audio

11:25 AM.Jo Robertson talks with Kathryn about painful sex in a relationship - the causes, the impact, when to seek help and what treatment looks like. Read more Audio

11:05 AM.The unemployment rate has reached it's highest point since 2020, and RNZ business editor Gyles Beckford joins Kathryn in the studio. Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Within the space of the last five months the second-oldest members of both the Jackson 5 and the Osmonds have passed away. Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Kirsty discusses the latest in Te Anau including debates around the airport, hundreds turn up for a nine-year-old's street party, the Te Anau teen who helped the NZ clay target team to victory, and… Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Paul Diamond reviews three of his favourite books from last year. Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Creative tech entrepreneur Sam Ramlu leads a busy life with three ventures including gaming studios Mighty Eyes and Mad Carnival, and a digital developer called Method. Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Australia correspondent Chris Niesche has the latest on the devastating floods that have hit northern Queensland, and the government's effort to crackdown on online networking tools that are used by… Read more Audio

9:20 AM.Seven new charter schools are opening throughout the country this week, and there there are questions about their effectiveness, and concerns over how they'll be monitored. Read more Audio

9:05 AM.As DOC faces funding shortfalls, it has been floating new money raising ideas such as charging at carparks and is consulting on fees for access to some public conservation land. Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Rebecca Stevenson is a senior markets journalist at BusinessDesk Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Mike updates Kathryn on the latest in Whanganui. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Phil Vine reviews three of his favourite books from last year. Read more Audio