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How do you stop a mid-sized asteroid hurtling towards Earth? NASA planetary defence officer Kelly Fast joins Jim to discuss. Audio

Welsh ex-pat Taffy Parry joins Jim to talk about efforts to mark St David's Day day in Aotearoa. Audio

Quiz master Jack Waley-Cohen is back with his Sunday Morning quiz.  Audio

Most of us don't like our imperfections, but to what lengths are we prepared to go to fix them?  Audio

Bonnie Harrison is here guiding us through the latest weird and useful headlines from the world of science. Audio

Kiwi driver Shane van Gisbergen is currently racing full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, and has a string of victories to his name.  Audio

Stylist Sarah Stuart joins Jim to discuss how we can make the most out of our clothes, rather than squirrelling them away for the 'right occasion'. Audio

Correspondent Jagruti Dave joins Jim from Washington DC with the latest after the US and Israel launched a major attack on Iran overnight. Audio

Some influencers believe seed oils should be eliminated from our diets, but are they really that bad for us?  Audio

Waikato University International Law professor Alexander Gillespie joins the show to discuss the wider implications of the Israel-US on Iran overnight. Audio

The United States and Israel launched a wave of attacks on Iran overnight, during ongoing talks over Iran's nuclear ambitions. Statehouse News Bureau chief Karen Kasler joins Jim to discuss what it… Audio

On this week's show there's new music from Courtney Barnett, Van Morrison and Lucinda Williams, blues from Tinsley Ellis, soul courtesy of Jerry Butler and Betty Everett plus an all time classic from… Audio

Jordan Watson joins Kara to talk about his life and career, including fatherhood, his experience growing up in an eel farming family and what it's like to have an audience of millions. Audio

Influential Aotearoa electronic outfit Minuit have reunited after a 12-year hiatus. RNZ podcaster Phil Vine interviews the group on the ground at the AUM festival.  Audio

Hemi Hemingway joins Kara for a kōrero about his new album and the realisation of his sound on the record.  Audio

Ōtautahi Christchurch indie-rock band There's a Tuesday join Kara before hitting the stage at Hagley Park's Electric Avenue Festival. Audio

Bic Runga sits down with Kara Rickard to speak about the culmination of her new album and the influence of Paris on its sound and atmosphere. Audio