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There are hopes to build a Climatorium in Nelson, based on the same principles as one recently opened in Denmark. The proposed Climatorium is a collaboration between Nelson City Council and a Danish… Read more Audio

It's been a historic day for our double gold kayak champion, Lisa Carrington. At 32, she is the first New Zealander to win gold at three straight Games. Read more Audio

A group of New Zealanders living overseas who are keen to get back home, are calling for signatures for a petition to improve the MIQ booking system The group have called themselves Grounded Kiwis… Read more Audio

On tonight's Word segment one of our regulars, Professor Jen Hay from the University of Canterbury, joins Karyn to talk binomial pairs and name ordering - she'll explain why we call it salt and… Read more Audio

Nurses are complaining they've been blindsided by a district health board move to take them to court over their next lot of strike action. Last week they rejected the latest pay offer by the district… Read more Audio

Audrey Tinline from the BBC reports on whether the French President's 'vaccine passport' plan can go ahead. France holds a donors conference in Lebanon, a year after the deadly Beirut port blast which… Read more Audio

It's a huge night for New Zealand weight lifter, Laurel Hubbard, who competes in the women's plus 87kg category. The defending Olympic sailing champions Peter Burling & Blair Tuke have to wait til… Read more Audio

In Finn's handpicked selection tonight, is Crushed Velvet by Sean Bowie, best known as Yves Tumor, Haenim by Jeffrey Schroeder and Killer Daisies by Young Winona. Read more Audio

Creative New Zealand is calling for more infrastructure projects to include elements of arts and culture. The organisation has made a submission to Te Waihanga: New Zealand Infrastructure Commission… Read more Audio

Our reporter in Tokyo, Maja Burry, joins Karyn to celebrate the fantastic day on the water for Emma Twigg, who won gold in the single sculls, the men's eight who also won gold and the women's eight… Read more Audio

On the Rest Is History we look back to this week in 1978 when the world's first IVF baby was born in Manchester, England. Karyn speaks with New Zealander Dr Richard Fisher who was in the UK at the… Read more Audio

The trans-Tasman bubble will close as planned tomorrow at midnight in New Zealand. Today Sydney reached a new daily record with 239 new coronavirus cases in the community. Karyn speaks with Natasha… Read more Audio