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Corey Bradshaw: Population Limits
Jim Mora talks to the Sir Hubert Wilkins Chair of Climate Change in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Adelaide, whose research interests include population dynamics, extinction… Audio
Bernard Hickey: The Publishing Industry
Jim Mora talks to the publisher of Hive News, a Wellington-based political and economic subscription news email service, about the publishing industry and media paywalls. Audio
Tax dodgers a concern for Kiwis: Poll
A new poll shows more than two-thirds of New Zealanders are opposed to multinational companies dodging tax by shifting profits offshore.
NZ Banknotes - Mahdi Bseiso
By now you've probably heard that New Zealand's new $5 note has been named Banknote of the Year in an international competition. The $5 note was awarded the IBNS Banknote of the Year title at the… Audio
What are social bonds and should NZ embrace private investment in social services?
Kate Gudsell investigates exactly what the government's planned social bonds are, the risks, and asks who would want to invest in them? Video, Audio
KiwiSaver changes out for consultation
Potential changes to Kiwisaver could allow people to automaticlly increase their contributions every year, or even belong to more than one scheme. Audio
KiwiSaver 'tweaks' could make scheme more flexible
KiwiSaver scheme could become more flexible if proposed changes go through, says the Commission for Financial Capability.
In America the middle class struggle to save is a growing issue
Americans are struggling to save even small amounts of money. Audio
Notable $5: Sir Edmund's on top again
New Zealand's new $5 note is the "clear winner" of the international Banknote of the Year Award.
Geoffonomics - Geoff Simmons
Geoff Simmons is an economist with the Morgan Foundation. Should we be using something other than GDP with which to measure our economy? Audio
Global investing tail winds may become head winds
An Auckland based international investment manager is warning of a return to market volatility and slowing investment returns as the financial world comes to grip with a new environment. Audio
Duncan Sarkies and Jemaine Clement: Uncle Bertie's Botanarium
Toby Manhire interviews Duncan Sarkies, writer/director and co-creator of the epic fantasy podcast series The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie's Botanarium, and Jemaine Clement, who plays the main… Audio, Gallery
Emily Bell: social media and the future of news
Toby Manhire interviews Emily Bell, Professor of Professional Practice and Director, Tow Center for Digital Journalism, at Columbia Journalism School, who recently delivered the lecture, The End of… Audio
Johnny Blades: Papua New Guinea
Toby Manhire interviews Radio New Zealand International journalist Johnny Blades about the arrests this week in Papua New Guinea of a Supreme Court judge and the prime minister's lawyer. Audio
Living the dream - but not paying for it
More people are living beyond their means to try to portray an image of material success. Audio
Mary Holm
Financial author, columnist and educator Mary Holm answers your questions about personal finance. Audio
Caitlin Moran: class, feminism and dufflecoats
Caitlin Moran talks with Philippa Tolley about her latest book and the risk of making Britain 'stupider as a country' by cutting social services. Audio
Ian Tannock: personalised cancer care
Guest host Philippa Tolley interviews Dr Ian Tannock, Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Medical Biophysics at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and University of Toronto and a major international… Audio
Smári McCarthy: Iceland, the Pirate Party and the Panama Papers
Guest host Philippa Tolley interviews Smári McCarthy, chief technologist for the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, and founder of the Iceland Pirate Party. Audio