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10:13 AM.Stuff's senior sports journalist Zoe George is here to update us on the latest sports news. Read more Audio

9:53 AM.TVNZ's US correspondent joins us for the latest updates and news. Read more Audio

9:47 AM.Waterbourne Beach Festival organiser Laurence Carey joins Anna to chat about the upcoming event. Read more Audio

9:43 AM.We're heading to Fitzroy beach in New Plymouth where Todd Velvin is the President of Fitzroy Surf Lifesaving Club and joins Anna to update us on the weather and surf conditions. Read more Audio

9:22 AM.Joining Anna to chat about his new show Under The Vines is Executive Producer Richard Fletcher Read more Audio

9:15 AM.We'll get the latest on the situation in Tonga with RNZ Pacific's Lydia Lewis. Read more Audio

11:00 AM.This Summer we're travelling around the country and speaking with mayors as a part of our 'Bookmarks' segment. Today's guest is Mayor Rachel Reese who was elected as Nelson's first woman mayor in… Read more Audio

10:40 AM.Romantic comedy fans in New Zealand will be hanging out for Thursday night, when a new film shot in the South Island debuts on Netflix. Joining Anna on the show today to chat about the production is… Read more Audio

10:30 AM.This morning we're talking to Christchurch singer songwriter Bexy Shingleton, AKA Bexy who is sweeping up the Spotify charts and landing on indie-pop playlists.  Read more Audio

10:15 AM.While many of us were relaxing on the beach this Summer, there were a few who were still working around the clock. Wally Mitchell was one of those people. He is the St John Territory Manager for the… Read more Audio

10:00 AM.For many of us, it is day three back in the office. How are you coping? We bring in the expert: Caroline Sandford, a certified career specialist with a Masters degree in Industrial Psychology and a… Read more Audio

9:40 AM.It's been almost 50 years since the Equal Pay act of 1972, but we still have a long way to go before we reach equality. This March, Mind The Gap are launching a pay gap registry, where companies can… Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Clive Goodger has been running a small gardening business in the northern Wellington suburbs for the past 4 years. But it's not your everyday gardening business. He rebranded this year to Wheelie… Read more Audio

9:20 AM.A University of Otago study that strapped cameras on school kids has calculated that they are being exposed to a brand every minute. Research co-lead Associate Professor Leah Watkins, from the… Read more Audio

9:10 AM.Three people are confirmed dead after the explosive eruption of Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai, and the tsunami which followed. We're heading to our RNZ Pacific News Editor Susana Laiataua, with the last… Read more Audio

11:30 AM.It's time to check in with our athletes to see what they're getting up to over the holidays. Georgia Hale is a professional rugby league player. She's represented the Kiwi Ferns and was a part of the… Read more Audio

11:00 AM.This Summer we're travelling around the country and speaking with mayors as a part of our 'Bookmarks' segment. Today's guest is her worship the Mayor of Rotorua, Steve Chadwick. Steve is a qualified… Read more Audio

10:15 AM.Writer and foraging enthusiast Olivia Sisson has been out and about over the summer, collecting up a range of edible wild fungi. Olivia joins us to tell us about her foraging adventures, and how you… Read more Audio

10:00 AM.New Plymouth soul fusion band Fin Rah Zel only formed eight months ago, but they've already cracked three of Aotearoa's top Spotify playlists with their debut single 'Power'. Read more Video, Audio

9:45 AM.We're heading to the UK this morning and the BBC's Audrey Tinline joins us from BBC HQ in London to bring us up to date on some of the big stories around the world this week. Read more Audio

9:40 AM.Hugh Rose is the Chair of Tropical Fruit Growers and has an impressive stable of interesting sounding fruits growing on his Northland property. He talks Anna through them. Read more Audio

9:20 AM. Anna Marsh grew up in Auckland before taking off to France to study at business school. She has worked her way through the ranks at France's biggest media companies Studio Canal and now leads the… Read more Audio

9:10 AM.Every summer dozens of local councils warn their residents about toxic algae creeping into waterways. Dog owners are warned to keep their pets away so they don't eat the algae and get sick. Anna… Read more Audio

11:40 AM.Tongan athlete and Olympian Pita Taufatofua is still waiting to hear from his family in Ha'apai. He's currently living and training in Brisbane, Australia and is co-ordinating a relief effort from… Read more Audio

11:00 AM.This Summer we're travelling around the country and speaking with mayors as a part of our 'Bookmarks' segment. Today's guest is Mayor Marie Black who was elected as Hurunui's first woman mayor in… Read more Audio