All episodes
Wednesday, 19 June 2024
- 9:07 ACC review delays harming injured claimants: Lawyer and advocate
- 9:33 The benefits of mixing agriculture and solar power - as Selwyn site gets consent
- 9:52 Australia: Panda diplomacy and Crocodile Hunter's son threatens to sue
- 10:07 What it's like to live with postpartum psychosis
- 10:43 Book review: Mania by Lionel Shriver
- 10:48 Around the motu: Jimmy Ellingham covering Manawatu
- 11:07 Music with Dave Wilson
- 11:33 How and when to discuss the tough topics with ageing relatives
- 11:50 Personal finance with Lisa Dudson
Tuesday, 18 June 2024
- 9:05 Car insurance premiums are on the rise here: what may lie ahead
- 9:25 Donor conception study: what the kids know
- 9:30 Red, White and Brass gets stage makeover - with lots of Tongan pride
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Countertenor Austin Haynes on his rare vocal range
- 10:35 Book review: Knife by Salman Rushdie
- 10:45 Around the motu: Jonathan Leask from Ashburton
- 11:05 Business commentator Victoria Young
- 11:25 Ethnomusicologist explores the origins and evolution of taonga pūoro
- 11:45 Sport: The Chiefs' star exciting fans, Warriors break a drought
Monday, 17 June 2024
- 9:10 Lawyer brutally bashed in courthouse calls for security changes
- 9:25 Should NZ have 'Right to Disconnect' laws?
- 9:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:10 Alison Pouliot: The hidden kingdom of fungi
- 10:35 Book review: Interesting Times: Some New Zealanders in Republican China by Chris Elder
- 10:45 Around the motu: Kelly Makiha in Rotorua
- 11:06 Political commentators Gareth Hughes & Ben Thomas
- 11:30 Reduced to Clear: The grocery chain selling dated food for cheap
- 11:45 Can social housing be run on a more business-like basis?
Friday, 14 June 2024
- 9:05 Fallout over high rises on the horizon for Mount Maunganui
- 9:25 Does New Zealand have a global responsibility to mine more locally?
- 9:35 Making money from scrap metal
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 If climate change is inevitable, how do we learn to live with it?
- 10:35 Book review: Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
- 10:45 Around the motu: Peter de Graaf in Northland
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was Irene Pink and Elisabeth Easther
Thursday, 13 June 2024
- 9:05 RBNZ continuing work on cash trials for small towns
- 9:25 Kiwi researchers find VR headsets help women in labour manage their pain
- 9:35 Scientists return from visit to Tongan super volcano
- 9:50 UK: Reform UK polling just behind Tories, economic growth flat
- 10:05 Minnijean Brown-Trickey on her historic part in desegregation
- 10:40 Book review: The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
- 10:45 Around the motu : Piers Fuller in Wairarapa
- 11:05 Tech: Ticketmaster hack update, Apple system aims to keep AI data safe in the cloud
- 11:30 Parenting: navigating kids and devices
- 11:50 Screentime: Presumed Innocent, Under the Bridge
Wednesday, 12 June 2024
- 9:06 Education Minister on 'insulting' curriculum review
- 9:30 Beekeepers continue to struggle with low profits, burden of pests
- 9:45 Australia: Opposition's climate confusion
- 10:05 Thomas Coyle: a lifetime in forensics and victim identification
- 10:35 Book review: The Piano Player of Budapest by Roxanne de Bastion
- 10:45 Around the motu : Libby Kirkby McLeod in Hamilton
- 11:05 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:20 Rolling back the years to NZ's first parliament
- 11:45 An HR expert's tips on what to do if you're facing redundancy
Tuesday, 11 June 2024
- 9:05 Mayor suggests reverse mortgage to deal with rates and cost of living
- 9:20 Former Pharmac chair hits out at government promises over cancer drugs
- 9:35 NZ's smallest bird makes new sounds
- 9:45 US: Netanyahu addresses Congress, 'double haters' key to election
- 10:05 Children's author Julia Lawrinson's shockingly real memoir
- 10:45 Book review: The Night Alphabet by Joelle Taylor
- 10:45 Around the motu: Che Baker in Invercargill
- 11:05 Business: Cloud chaos in govt ministries, Fonterra and the ETS
- 11:30 Nicolla Hemi-Morehouse, AKA Miss Nicky Says, on connecting tamariki to Te Reo Māori
- 11:45 Sports correspondent Joe Porter
Monday, 10 June 2024
- 9:10 Should EV owners get smarter?
- 9:29 Pharmacy targeted for pseudoephedrine
- 9:37 NZ leads the world in asthma management
- 9:50 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:10 New Zealand actress Lydia Peckham's Hollywood debut
- 10:34 Book review: You Like It Darker by Stephen King
- 10:48 Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland
- 11:06 Political commentators Dale Husband and Tim Hurdle
- 11:33 Small-batch fermenting in Greta Valley
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 7 June 2024
- 9:05 Cheap outlawed single use vapes hooking children
- 9:30 What role could NZ's billion dollar space industry
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:05 US astronomer Dr Michael Brown's search for Planet Nine
- 10:35 Book review: Take What You Need by Idra Novey
- 10:45 Around the motu: Tim Brown in Christchurch
- 11:05 Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Glen Larmer
- 11:45 The week that was with Donna Brookbanks and Michele A'Court
Thursday, 6 June 2024
- 9:05 Review of census: how will we gather data in future
- 9:20 Auckland bus drivers 'fear for their lives' as violence and intimidation escalates
- 9:35 Modellers find decades-long megadroughts on the way for Australia
- 9:45 UK: Sunak-Starmer debate, Farage's shaky campaign start
- 10:05 Kaliane Bradley on her debut novel The Ministry of Time
- 10:30 BNZ u-turns on physical branches
- 10:35 Book review: The Wrong Shoes by Tom Percival
- 10:50 Around the motu : Alisha Evans in Tauranga
- 11:05 Tech: Upcycled Nissan Leaf batteries, bundle bother
- 11:30 Baby Food Bible: Parents' go-to guide for the start of baby's food journey
- 11:45 Screentime: The Lie, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Eric
Wednesday, 5 June 2024
- 9:10 Committee ponders full probe into rural banking
- 9:25 Te Whatu Ora respond to nurses' safety concerns
- 9:35 The Auckland startup making milk protein in a lab
- 9:50 Australia: Kiwi recruits, visa cancellations
- 10:08 The M Word: Menopause
- 10:35 Book review: Long Island by Colm Toibin
- 10:45 Around the motu : John Freer from the Coromandel Peninsula
- 11:05 Music with Kirsten Zemke: Songs about cities
- 11:30 Gardening with Xanthe White
- 11:45 Science: Tiny fern - big genome, Saudi stromatolites, giraffe necks
Tuesday, 4 June 2024
- 9:05 Nurses fear hospital budget cuts will put staff, safety at risk
- 9:20 Skipper honoured for decades of navigating rough seas
- 9:35 Rural lines company tackles trees with heli-saw
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Coping with cancer: Comedian Dai Henwood
- 10:35 Book review: At The Grand Glacier Hotel by Laurence Fearnley
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury
- 11:00 Business commentator Victoria Young
- 11:30 Gregory Hill: taking a train to Spain
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Friday, 31 May 2024
- 9:05 Nicola Willis talks Budget 2024
- 9:35 Christchurch airport disruption after Jetstar plane incident
- 9:40 Trump guilty of cover up
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Eleisha Foon
- 10:05 Wojtek Czyz: the Paralympian making history
- 10:35 Book review: BBQ Economics by Liam Dann
- 10:45 Around the motu: Kim Bowden covering Queenstown/Wanaka
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was with Donna Brookbanks and Irene Pink
Thursday, 30 May 2024
- 9:05 Major vote on the future of NZ Rugby
- 9:25 Lodge for mental health clients stunned over lack of oversight
- 9:30 Millions of Ticketmaster users worldwide potentially caught in
- 9:45 UK correspondent Harriet Line
- 10:05 Dee Glentworth: Wellington op-shop queen
- 10:35 Provincial Unions Reject Rugby Proposal
- 10:45 Around the motu : Samantha Gee in Nelson
- 11:05 Tech: AI flaws - does any tech company want to know?
- 11:25 Parenting: How to help children make their own decisions
- 11:45 Screentime: Fallout, Ashley Madison doco, Bridgerton s3
Wednesday, 29 May 2024
- 9:05 $53m teacher training boost: will it deliver?
- 9:25 Electricity infrastructure demands to push monthly bills up
- 9:35 Is red tape hindering methane busting livestock feed?
- 9:45 Australia: Down Under docs, bird flu-culled flocks, fossils in opal rocks
- 10:05 Zeinab Badawi digs deep into the overlooked and untold history of Africa
- 10:35 Book review: Landfall 247: Autumn 2023 Edited by Lynley Edmeades
- 10:45 Around the motu: Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 11:05 Census data released
- 11:08 Music with Ian Chapman: Diamond Dogs turns 50
- 11:20 200 years since the invention of the Braille code
- 11:45 Science: Hottest summer, internal adhesive, Venus volcanoes
Tuesday, 28 May 2024
- 9:05 Community housing providers on the way ahead
- 9:25 Thousands of Hutt Valley students could lose school science
- 9:35 Learning to lie? AI researchers warn of growing deception
- 9:50 USA correspondent Ximena Bustillo
- 10:05 The noisy undersea world affecting whale migration
- 10:35 Book review: Creative Writer's Sourcebook by John Gillard
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Williams in Christchurch
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:25 Sweating it out. Are saunas good for you?
- 11:45 Sports correspondent Glen Larmer
Monday, 27 May 2024
- 9:08 Calls for carers of people with eating disorders to be paid
- 9:30 Auckland start-up grows 'leather' out of fungi
- 9:45 Africa correspondent Debora Patta
- 10:10 Mark Antony: ally, enemy, lover and the fall of Rome
- 10:35 Book review: Night Swimmers by Roisin Maguire
- 10:45 Around the motu: Kelly Makiha in Rotorua
- 11:06 Political commentators Brigitte Morten and Gareth Hughes
- 11:25 Good sh*t soda, the naughty name that's good for your gut
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 24 May 2024
- 9:05 Calls for vigilance as bird flu cases hit Australia
- 9:20 Gisborne-based research centre a global MRI pioneer
- 9:35 Research into cross-cultural patterns in music & language
- 9:50 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:05 Cameroon born refugee fighting for equal treatment of asylum
- 10:40 Book review: The Coast Road by Alan Murrin
- 10:45 Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:45 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
Thursday, 23 May 2024
- 9:30 Plunket responds to more criticism of service
- 9:35 Machine learning can "revolutionise" ICU patient outcomes
- 9:50 UK: Rishi Sunak sets election date, blood scandal inquiry
- 10:05 Sextortion expert and Meta whistleblower Paul Raffile
- 10:05 Prof Cat Bohannon on who really drives evolution
- 10:35 Book review: Meantime by Majella Cullinane
- 10:50 Around the motu : Robin Martin in Taranaki
- 11:05 Tech: Microsoft's creepy Recall feature, AI Summit in Seoul
- 11:30 Tamariki wellbeing and ways to document it
- 11:45 Screentime: Copa 71, Jim Henson: Idea Man, French Film Festival
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
- 9:05 Well Child / Plunket failing new mums' mental health: Research
- 9:25 NZ scientist helping to identify Vietnam war casualties
- 9:45 Australia: Migration fight, Assange reprieve, betting scandal
- 10:05 The game changers who built women's rugby from the ground up
- 10:35 Book review: Treaty Law: Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi in Law and Practice
- 10:45 Around the motu: Tess Brunton in Dunedin
- 11:05 Music with Dave Wilson: 2024 Long Play Festival, Brooklyn
- 11:20 How to have happy feet
- 11:45 Personal finance: The big changes coming to how we bank
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
- 9:05 Andrew Bayly on bank scams, KiwiSaver and market competition
- 9:30 Wikileaks' Julian Assange granted permission to appeal
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 National MP stood down over donations
- 10:10 Strewth, bogan and eshay, demystifying Aussie slang
- 10:35 Book review: All Fours by Miranda July
- 10:45 Around the motu: Mike Tweed in Whanganui
- 11:05 Business commentator Victoria Young
- 11:25 Severe weather is hammering parts of the country
- 11:30 Consumer news: Grocery basket wars + repairability labeling
- 11:45 Sport: Phoenix heartbreak, Warriors surprise
Monday, 20 May 2024
- 9:05 Questions over pharmacy vaccinations amid Medsafe investigation
- 9:20 Waikato small business owners sound alarm over retail crime
- 9:35 Wanaka entrepreneur takes on competitive global outdoor
- 9:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:05 Don't worry! Why it's okay to forget some things
- 10:35 Book review: Hopurangi-Songcatcher: Poems from the Maramataka
- 10:45 Around the motu: Diane McCarthy in Whakatane
- 11:05 Political commentators Neale Jones and Tim Hurdle
- 11:25 Wild Cuisine - foraging for the home table
- 11:45 Urban issues with Bill McKay: Toilets and the Building Code
Friday, 17 May 2024
- 9:05 Pharmac too slow to act over HRT shortage: doctors
- 9:25 Farmers feeling undue pressure from banks
- 9:30 How laws prohibiting the trade of endangered species are impacting indigenous art
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 Why play is critical from cradle to latter years
- 10:35 Book review: The Girl in Question by Tess Sharpe
- 10:45 Around the motu: Jean Edwards in Christchurch
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was with Donna Brookbanks and Irene Pink
Thursday, 16 May 2024
- 9:05 Dunedin's homeless and rough sleepers erect growing tent encampment
- 9:25 Wellington's Thorndon Quay business owners fear road upgrade woes far from over
- 9:45 UK: Belfast judge deals Rwanda plan blow, rainbow lanyards out
- 10:06 Modern China told through the lives of four young women
- 10:35 Book review: Ans Westra: A life in photography by Paul Moon
- 10:45 Around the motu: Jonathan Leask in Ashburton
- 11:05 Tech: UK data snoop, AI PCs, solar flares and satellites
- 11:25 Parenting: Tips for when adult children move back home
- 11:45 Screentime: Infiniti, Motherhood anthology, High Country
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
- 9:05 Scientists warn Fast Track Bill could open floodgates to development on risky land
- 9:20 Orthodontists warning over dentists fitting braces
- 9:35 Wellington Phoenix set to play home semi with a sellout crowd
- 9:45 Australia correspondent Annika Smethurst
- 10:05 Annie Jacobsen's minute by minute account of nuclear war
- 10:30 The New Zealander heading Wayve AI
- 10:35 Book review: Earth by John Boyne
- 10:45 Around the motu: Kirsty Pickett in Te Anau
- 11:05 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:20 Dating after a long-term relationship
- 11:45 Science: Ludwig's hair lead, what makes the aurora colours?
