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Community book fair left with hefty bill
8:20 PM.John Driscoll is from the Rotary Club of Ashburton, he's one of the people behind the Bookarama, and he joins Mark Leishman. Read more Audio
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Are our political leaders unlikable?
8:10 PM.Dr Grant Duncan is a research associate with the Public Policy Institute at the University of Auckland, and he joins Mark Leishman. Read more Audio
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New report recommends decriminalisation of illicit drugs
9:25 PM.Professor Joe Boden joins Mark Leishman to discuss the issue. Read more Audio
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BBC World News
8:45 PM.Rob Hugh Jones from the BBC World Service joins Nights to take a look at some of the events making international headlines. Read more Audio
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Sports with Jamie Wall
8:35 PM.RNZ's Jamie Wall joins us to take a look at the weekend that was in sport. Read more Audio
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Dame Gaylene Preston on Pike River film
8:25 PM.The movie is having its New Zealand premier in Greymouth tonight. Read more Audio
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Could compulsory voting be an answer to dismal turnout for Local Body Elections?
8:10 PM.Andy Asquith is a keen local politics watcher and governance scholar, a New Zealander but residing in Australia and he joins Mark Leishman. Read more Audio
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Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
8:40 PM.Nights' resident screen critic joins Mark Leishman for some weekend recommendations. Read more Audio
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This Weekend: National Bookshop Day
8:20 PM.Louise Ward from independent bookshop Wardini Books joins Mark Leishman. Read more Audio
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Napier launches dog-friendly status with 'pawrade'
8:10 PM.Pip Thompson from the local business association joins Mark Leishman to discuss this pawsome initiative. Read more Audio
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Poet Serie Barford on new poetry collection and facing death
9:25 PM.Serie is currently receiving hospice care for her cancer, and she says her new book, Standing on my Shadow, may be her last. Read more Audio
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Meet New Zealand's longest-serving councillor
8:45 PM.Trevor Maxwell has been a Rotorua councillor for 48 years and joins Emile Donovan. Read more Audio
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Talking semicolons with Julia de Bres
8:30 PM.It's our monthly chat with Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor Julia de Bres from Massey University. Read more Audio
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Helen Clark on Gaza peace agreement
8:10 PM.The former New Zealand Prime Minister and Administrator of the United Nations Development Programmme joins Emile Donovan. Read more Audio
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Two years on from the war in Gaza
9:25 PM.Doctor Martin Kear is an expert in Middle East politics and joins Emile Donovan. Read more Audio
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Counting the cost of infrastructure attacks
9:20 PM.Telecommunications and technology journalist, Bill Bennett joins Emile Donovan. Read more Audio
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Reflecting on the term of Tory Whanau
8:10 PM.The Wellington mayor gave her valedictory address earlier today. The Spinoff's Wellington editor Joel Macmanus looks back at an evenful term. Read more Audio
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What shapes our political leanings?
9:25 PM.Are we borne into left wing or right wing ideology, and can these views change over time? Auckland University's School of Psychology Associate Professor Danny Osborne speaks to Emile Donovan. Audio
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Shower Thoughts: How do we know what dinosaurs looked like?
8:45 PM.James Crampton is a Professor of Paleontology and Stratigraphy at Victoria University and joins Nights to explain. Audio
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A new type of gambler
8:30 PM.Sam Smith-Soppet is a journalist the the University of Otago student magazine Critic Te Arohi and he has been investigating the promotion of gambling sites by students. Audio
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Better times ahead or is stagflation here to stay?
8:10 PM.Liam Dann is the business editor at large at the NZ Herald and joins Emile Donovan to preview the OCR announcement tomorrow. Audio
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Sunscreens feeling the heat
12:00 PM.Sunscreens are under scrutiny for not meeting their SPF protection claims. Dozens of products in Australia have been recalled, paused or are under review. Read more Audio
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Small Histories of New Zealand with Emma Kay
12:00 PM.Every Monday, we take a moment to look into the past with our resident historian Emma Kay.
Emma runs Small Histories of New Zealand, where she digs up curious stories, funny articles, and lost… Read more Audio
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Sport with Jamie Wall
12:00 PM.RNZ Sports reporter and Nights' regular Jamie Wall returns to Nights to break down the big sporting news after the weekend. Read more Audio
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BBC World Service
12:00 PM.BBC World Service journalist Rob Hugh-Jones joins Emile Donovan for a wrap of world news making international headlines. Read more Audio