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Recent items from Summer Times
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On the road with Tayi Tibble
11:15 AM.It's time for on the road, or today on the tracks, where we get a busy New Zealander in to take us on a trip, talk about thie 2019 and pick the music as they go! Today we're going Interailing with New… Read more Audio
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Henry Cooke - a book a week for one year
11:06 AM.Stuff political journalist Henry Cooke has set himself an ambitious goal for 2020; to read a book a week, every week for the whole year. Is that possible? Read more Audio
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Māori Phrase a Day - He aha māu
10:54 AM.Three times a week, we'll check in with Hemi Kelly, to learn some useful te reo Māori phrases you can use in your day-to-day life. Read more Audio
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How do you feed a festival?
10:20 AM.We're in the middle of festival season at the moment in Aotearoa, but how on earth do you about feeding all the people who turn up to play at them! Read more Audio
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Katherine Mansfield the gourmand
10:06 AM.Katherine Mansfield is one of the best known figures in New Zealand Literary history, but she was also a gourmand! Read more Audio
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Regional report - Taranaki with Robin Martin
9:50 AM.Every day we'll be checking in on what's going on in the regions in Aotearoa and the pacific. Today we're speaking to RNZ's Taranaki correspondent about what's going on in the heart of the north… Read more Audio
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Global sand shortage leading to murder and black markets
9:20 AM.We think of the number of grains of sand on a beach as uncountable, and essentially infinite - but it turns out the world is actually running out of sand. Read more Audio
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Call for national plastic recycling strategy
9:10 AM.Not all plastics are created equal, when it comes to recycling - in fact many everyday products, like ice-cream containers, can not be recycled at all. Read more Audio
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On the Road - William Ray
11:15 AM.It's time for on the road where we get someone in to take us on a road trip and chooser the music. Today; RNZ podcast producer and host of the Black Sheep and Aotearoa History Show podcasts William… Read more Audio
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Alex Braae - the Outdoors Party in 2020
11:05 AM.Alex Braae is a staffwriter at the Spinoff, but his real calling is as New Zealand's leading authority on minor parties and has been looking at the what role the Outdoor party might have in the 2020… Read more Audio
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Scott Cook - Live in session
10:30 AM.Canadian musician Scott Cook is on tour around New Zealand at the moment. it's his first time in Aotearoa but he's no stranger to touring! Read more Audio
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Reviving aboriginal language through literature and tech
10:05 AM.A group of academics and indigenous language advocates are using technology and books to try to revive an endangered aboriginal language. Read more Video, Audio
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Gore in 2020
9:50 AM.Every day we check in on what's going on in the regions in Aotearoa and the pacific. Today we go to Gore in Southland to the chief reporter of The Ensign Sandy Eggleston. Read more Audio
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Artificial intelligence in the world of film
9:28 AM.There is no question that Hollywood is being ushered into a new digital age, as film studios turn to advanced technology to maximise their profits. Read more Audio
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Taiwan Election Upset
9:20 AM.Taiwan's election this week delivered a win for the incumbent president Tsai Ing-wen, who opposes a closer relationship with China and has taken a bullish approach to Chinese intervention in Taiwan.
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How can you be a part time royal?
9:08 AM.Now to the UK where the Queen has issued a statement saying she is entirely supportive of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's decision to step aside from their royal duties. Read more Audio
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On the road - Ian Griffin
11:04 AM.Dr Ian Griffin takes us on a road trip that is to the Pitcairn Islands and picks some music along the way. Read more Audio
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The Chinese indie music scene
10:33 AM.Our music critic Waveney Russ is back in the chair this week to talk about a scene tht has captured her imagination but hasn't quite taken over the radio waves here yet. The Chinese indie music scene… Read more Audio
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A life in court reporting with David Clarkson
10:05 AM.For the past 17 years my next guest has covered some of the biggest and most distressing criminal court cases in recent history. David Clarkson and his wife Anne have just retired as court reporters.
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2020 in the Coromandel
9:55 AM.Every day we check in on what's going on in the regions in Aotearoa and the pacific. Today, one of this country's most popular holiday spots, the Coromandel Peninsula. Stephan Brosman is the editor of… Read more Audio
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Australia could be green energy super power - economist
9:30 AM.Australia can have a big influence on larger countries’ efforts to decarbonise their economies, and it has the potential to be a green energy superpower, an economist says. Read more Audio
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Grey district businesses disappointed
9:08 AM.West Coast businesses are disappointed their application for Government assistance has been declined after a slip closed State Highway 7 for over two months. Read more Audio
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Wedding bangers and clangers with Clarissa Dunn
11:25 AM.Planning a wedding but stuck on the music? Luckily, RNZ Concert presenter Clarissa Dunn is also a wedding celebrant. She suggests some tunes to set the mood. Read more Video, Audio
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New release films 10th January
11:05 AM.Dan Slevin's been at the movies this week and is in to tell us all about a couple of this week's new releases. He's been to see the world war one epic 1917 and a family favourite with Shaun the Sheep… Read more Audio
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Live Music: Christoff van der Ven
10:35 AM.Christoff van der Ven is a pretty busy man! He's in New Zealand at the moment doing a nationwide tour with New Zealand musician Jed parsons. Read more Audio