Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:35 AM.Dean Bedford reviews Become Unstoppable by Gilbert Enoka, published by Penguin Random House NZ. Read more Audio

10:30 AM.New location technology can be used by emergency services to find the mobile phone of a person who has not called 111 but there are grave fears for their health or safety.  Read more Audio

10:05 AM.A major study has shed light on the effect music can have on our imagination and the role it could play in helping stimulate social interaction.  Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Ukraine marks Anniversary Day by vowing to continue fight for freedom, Sweden reverses decades-old policy of phasing out nuclear energy, figures show Europe's summer of wildfires worst on record, and… Read more Audio

9:35 AM.A New Zealand building firm, which produces re-useable wall partitions, has secured a big contract to roll out its modular system for a one of the big Australian banks.  Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Pharmacist Dr Rhys Ponton on how to reduce harm from recreational drugs.  Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Warning over the future cost of water as the deadline for councils to deliver their water plans looms. Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Our comedians wrap up the week with some stories that've caught their eye. Read more Audio

11:30 AM.Sports commentator Dana Johannsen looks at some of the big stories in sport including the exodus of Kiwi netball players to Australia. Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Melbourne band Dick Diver has just reformed for a run of shows. We'll hear two classic tunes from them today, followed by new trippy folk biz from Brooklyn's Big Thief and some "talkover techno" from… Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Robin Martin is a RNZ reporter based in Taranaki. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Harry Broad reviews The Middle of Nowhere by Rosemary Baird, published by Canterbury University Press. Read more Audio

10:05 AM.For someone who sees a lot of destruction, desecration, and rubbish, Bryan Brooks has a lot of hope for the waste sector.  Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Ed White is a correspondent with the Financial Times based in Shanghai. Read more Audio

9:35 AM.The National Library - Te Puna Maa-tauranga O Aotearoa - has just announced Robert Sullivan will take over as Poet Laureate. Read more Audio

9:25 AM.Federated Farmers says letting Chorus remove the copper network could leave rural people with uncertainty as to where to go for a phone or internet connection.  Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Parliament's health select committee agrees the current advance directive system needs urgent reform.  Read more Audio

11:25 AM.In parenting today, how to raise resilient children who don't wilt at the first hurdle they face.  Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Bill Bennett is an Auckland based technology journalist. Read more Audio

10:45 AM.David updates us on the latest in the local body election campaigns in the region, a proposed toll for the planned Woodend bypass hasn't gone down well with residents, and how have North Canterbury… Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Lynn Freeman reviews The Golden Sister by Suzanne Do, published by Macmillan Publishers. Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Northland fisherman Cliff Barnes has had more brushes with death than most of us have had hot fish dinners. His stories have been told in a new book by retired journalist David Hastings. Read more Audio

9:50 AM.UK correspondent Dan Bloom reflects on Monday's big Ukraine summit in the Oval Office attended by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Read more Audio

9:40 AM.An energy analyst says solar panels on school buildings could rapidly increase electricity supply and slash CO2 emissions for schools.  Read more Audio