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9:35 PM.Gary Moodie, owner of Flex Fitness gyms in Kaiapoi and Rangiora is about to compete in his very first Hyrox race. Audio

9:20 PM.Nights science correspondent Ezzy Pearson joins Susana Lei'ataua to talk clever cows and moon landings. Read more Audio

8:10 PM.Susana Lei'ataua talks to Outward Bound CEO Malindi MacLean. Read more Audio

9:25 PM.Professor Renaud Joannes-Boyau led the team that discovered handprints more than 67,000 years old in Indonesia. Read more Audio

8:45 PM.To help us unpack Nights speaks to Murray Dawson - a botanist at Manaaki Whenua  Landcare Research who has spent years breeding low‑fertility and sterile versions of agapanthus to try to keep their… Read more Audio

8:30 PM.New Zealanders are famous for many things, but apparently nothing makes us stand our more than wearing shorts in the freezing rain or snow while out in the wilderness. Read more Audio

8:10 PM.The internet has long been seen as a wild west and a new report shows it might be even worse than previously thought. Read more Audio

9:25 PM.Stonehenge expert Julian Richards will be at the Whanganui Regional Museum this Thursday to give a public talk about one of the world's enduring mysteries, and the emerging science telling us its… Read more Audio

8:50 PM.We cross to the BBC World Service to take a look at some of the events making international headlines. Read more Audio

8:40 PM.It's been a whirlwind few weeks in New Zealand rugby with the shock sacking of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson after a couple of years that were maybe not great, but not exactly disastrous either. Read more Audio

8:30 PM.Tonight she's talking about our somewhat complex web of provincial anniversary days. Read more Audio

8:15 PM.Mark Leishman speaks to Nicholas Ross Smith, a senior research fellow at Canterbury University's National Centre for Research on Europe. Read more Audio

9:25 PM.He's back for the last time in 2025, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music. Read more Audio

8:35 PM.Nights' resident screen critic joins Emile Donovan to review the year in movies.  Read more Audio

8:20 PM.RNZ Producer Angie Skerrett has been looking at times when things haven't quite gone according to plan. Read more Audio

8:10 PM.Hinze Hogendoorn is a Professor in Visual Time Perception at the Queensland University of Technology and he joins Emile Donovan.. Read more Audio

9:35 PM.Pest control expert Heiko Kaise joins Emile Donovan to answer this question. Read more Audio

9:25 PM.Tonight, some Xmas themed science research, including the science of cooking the perfect turkey. Read more Audio

8:45 PM.The DJ, producer, and 'godfather of Kiwi club culture' joins RNZ Nights. Read more Audio

8:35 PM.Tonight's question: Is advertising actually a good idea? Read more Audio

8:20 PM.Our executive producer pops along with some sage reflections on the nature of sport and success in this his final show of the year Read more Audio

8:10 PM.Dr Tim Welch is a Senior Lecturer in Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland and joins Emile Donovan to discuss the new mega ministry. Read more Audio

9:25 PM.Associate Lecturer in English Literature, Dr Naomi Walker explains why the author's connection with her readers is as strong as ever. Read more Audio

8:10 PM. Otago University Professor of Law, Andrew Geddis joins Emile Donovan. Read more Audio

9:15 PM.Sam joins Emile Donovan from our Wellington studio for a live performance to showcase the triangle. Read more Audio