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Tech Tuesday with Tim Batt
1:50 PM.Tim Batt joins Jesse to discuss the main news from Apples "It's Glowtime" launch event. Read more Audio
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Mpox: What you need to know
1:34 PM.Associate Professor of infectious diseases Mark Thomas joins Jesse to share everything you need to know about latest Mpox (nee. Monkey Pox) outbreak. Read more Audio
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Aotearoa welcomes the contributions of new immigrants
1:26 PM."Welcoming Week" is a celebration of communities in Aotearoa New Zealand working to be more welcoming places for all. Kirikiriroa. Read more Audio
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The wrong crown - a Fijian "conspiracy"
1:15 PM.The Miss Universe Fiji pageant has taken an ugly turn ... Read more Audio
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Here Now: Capoeira in Auckland
3:40 PM.With its origins in Angola and later in communities of enslaved in Brazil in the 1800s, the once-banned martial art of Capoeira has grown in popularity over the world in recent years. In Auckland, a… Read more Audio
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How a man's brain changes when they have kids
3:10 PM.Parents don't just change their children; children change their parents. Becoming a father results in changes in men's brains says Dr Darby Saxbe, the Founder of the Center for the Changing Family at… Read more Audio
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Expert Feature: everything you need to know about flying
2:34 PM.Chris Smith is an Australian pilot who flew with Jetstar for over 40 years. He was inspired to get into the aviation industry by his parents and a love of flying clearly runs in the family with… Read more Audio
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Made in NZ: WW1 rotary engines
2:20 PM.Today we're touching down at Omaka Aerodrome, just outside Blenheim. For the last twenty years Tony Wytenburg has been running 'Classic Aero Machining Service'. He manufactures bespoke aircraft parts… Read more Audio
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TV Critic: Industry, Slow Horses and Kaos
2:09 PM.Our TV reviewer Brooks Alexander reviews the tense drama series Industry; the Gary Oldman staring Slow Horses and Kaos, a retelling of the Greek myths feturing Jeff Goldblum as Zeus. Read more Audio
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The Wellington Girls College student competing for a massive science prize
1:36 PM.Tali Whiteridge is a year 12 Wellington Girls College student who has just made it into the semi finals of the global Breakthrough Junior Challenge. It's a science competition for students aged 13 to… Read more Audio
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New Billy T. James cabaret - Be like Billy?
1:27 PM.A new cabaret show Be like Billy? explores the legacy of one of New Zealand's greatest entertainers: Billy T James. Rutene Spooner grew up watching Billy's work on old VHS tapes with his whanau, and… Read more Audio
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A new waka hits the water
1:14 PM.A couple of weeks ago the first new Waka in over 100 years was launched onto te awa Kaituna. The river runs from Lake Rotoiti, and flows into the sea just south of Papamoa Beach. It was built at the… Read more Audio
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Musket Missionary - the story of Thomas Kendall - Part 2
5:00 AM.Early NZ missionary Thomas Kendall arrived in London in 1820 with the Ngapuhi Rangatira Hongi Hika. He would return to Aotearoa a year later with the first ever written dictionary of Te Reo Maori, a… Read more Audio
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Critter of the Week: common robber fly (Neoitamus melanopogon)
3:35 PM.The common robber fly (Neoitamus melanopogon) lives in tussock grasslands and forest clearings throughout Aotearoa. It's only the size of a paperclip but don't be fooled - the common robber fly is a… Read more Audio
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Weekend Stuff: getting ready in the garden for summer
3:20 PM.Kate Hillier, garden consultant and horticulturist, has the perfect plan to get your garden ready for summer. It begins with the lawn ... Read more Audio
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Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
3:16 PM.Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Read more Audio
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Food: Georgian eggplant and walnut rolls
3:08 PM.Julie Le Clerc, food editor of NZ House & Garden magazine, has a follow up on her recent trip to Georgia with this delicious appetizer found on tables throughout the country. Grab the full recipe… Read more Audio
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NZ Live: Search For Yeti
2:20 PM.Wellington-based band Search for Yeti describe their sound as a mix of indie rock, shoegaze and folk. They join us for a live session at the Te Whanganui-a-Tara studio. Read more Video, Audio
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Film Review: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and Rebel Ridge
2:10 PM.Dominic Corry graces the studio and reviews the Tim Butron sequel that's currently in theatres and the Netflix action thriller Rebel Ridge. Read more Audio
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Freaky Friday: the stained-glass window
1:45 PM.Valarie calls her daughter in the US and then things get weird ... Read more Audio
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How Much Should You Have In Your Kiwisaver
1:35 PM.Since KiwiSaver launched in 2007 more than 110 billion dollars has been invested in the scheme. But, of course, everyone contributes differently and has different goals for their savings. So how does… Read more Audio
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Why You Should Clean Your Paintings
1:25 PM.Spring cleaning may be on the cards for a lot of us, but If the idea of cleaning for the sake of cleanliness doesn't motivate you perhaps the prospect of uncovering valuable works of art will, Thats… Read more Audio
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Mosako The Dog and the Air NZ crew who love her
1:10 PM.One of the coolest parts of working for an airline is undoubtedly getting to travel and meet people in all corners of the world. Turns out, sometimes it isn't the people that leave the biggest… Read more Audio
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Your Money with Mary Holm
3:15 PM.Have your rates gone sky high? The Mistress of Money Mary Holm says it might be time for a rates postponement. Read more Audio
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NZ Sporting History: Bruce Trotter
2:30 PM.It's been 50 years since the first windsurfing board was imported onto our shores. The crazy new sport which combined surfing and sailing proved popular with Kiwis and brought the country Olympic… Read more Audio