All episodes
Monday, 10 July 2023
- 9:05 People with ADHD more likely to enter ciminal justice system
- 9:30 Finding homestays for people convalescing
- 9:45 EU: Dutch govt collapses, NATO boosts security for summit
- 10:05 The Defenders: The fight to free footballer Hakeem al-Araibi
- 10:35 Book review: The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane
- 10:45 Around the motu : Peter Newport in Queenstown Lakes District
- 11:05 Political commentators Gareth Hughes & Brigitte Morten
- 11:30 Chatham Islands honey: liquid gold into freeze dried chunks
- 11:45 Kennedy Warne on the Tasmanian tiger
Friday, 7 July 2023
- 9:10 DOC pulls the plug on Toyota Kiwi Guardians programme
- 9:22 Covid's long tail: How to get kids back into the classroom
- 9:33 Time observed to be slower in early universe
- 9:50 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:07 Paola Magni on how bugs can help solve crimes
- 10:35 Book review: The Birthday Party by Laurent Mauvignier
- 10:45 Around the motu : Andrew McRae in Hamilton
- 11:06 Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor
- 11:32 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:47 The week that was
Thursday, 6 July 2023
- 9:08 Māngere birthing centre faces closure, calls for Te Whatu Ora to step in
- 9:27 Farmers frustrated as synthetic carpet to be installed
- 9:34 Is science education dying?
- 9:50 UK: NHS turns 75, King's Scottish coronation, Wimbledon protest
- 10:08 How to apologise well
- 10:33 Book review: Traced by Catherine Jinks
- 10:46 Around the motu : Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 11:08 Tech: Zuckerberg to launch 'Twitter killer' as Metaverse flops,
- 11:32 How do principals view their work?
- 11:48 Black Mirror s6, Jury Duty, Marcell the Shell with Shoes On
Wednesday, 5 July 2023
- 9:05 Auckland Transport: Staff cuts, funding uncertainty and a road cone rampage
- 9:35 Tackling the invasive seaweed Caulerpa in Northland
- 9:45 Australia: Cranky travellers, new NACC, racial challenge, just
- 10:05 How and why human organs age differently from chronological age
- 10:40 Book review: The Words For Her by Thomasin Sleigh
- 10:50 Around the motu : Logan Savory in Southland
- 11:05 Music: The poignancy of musical tributes
- 11:30 Getting out in the garden with Xanthe White
- 11:45 Personal finance: Why recessions aren't all bad
Tuesday, 4 July 2023
- 9:05 Touchscreen payment options force low vision shoppers to share card information
- 9:20 AI-powered billboards targeting shoppers in malls
- 9:35 What do we know about modern slavery in our supply chains?
- 9:50 USA correspondent Ximena Bustillo
- 10:05 Collier Landry on becoming famous for his father's "heinous" crime
- 10:40 Book review: Yellowface by Rebecca Kuang
- 10:50 Around the motu : Susan Botting in Northland
- 11:05 Business commentator Victoria Young
- 11:30 Connecting art with agriculture
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Monday, 3 July 2023
- 9:05 Te Whatu Ora turns one: what's changed?
- 9:30 The safety issues arising from buying home cooking online
- 9:50 Germany correspondent Thomas Sparrow
- 10:05 The story of an epic battle for a Hollywood media empire
- 10:35 Book review: My Father's House by Joseph O'Connor
- 10:45 Around the motu: Matthew Rosenberg in Gisborne
- 11:05 Political commentators Gareth Hughes and Ben Thomas
- 11:30 Herbs to boost your immune system
- 11:45 When communities go DIY: Co-housing Hui 2023 and the Uptown Futures Festival
Friday, 30 June 2023
- 9:08 End of an era: Children’s Commissioner role disestablished
- 9:25 Calls to end advertising of prescription medicines
- 9:43 100 years of Wapiti hunting
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:08 Kim Yo Jong - the most powerful woman in North Korea
- 10:35 Book review: It Doesn't Take a War: A Life Forever Changed by the Hyde Railway Crash
- 10:45 Around the motu : David Hill in North Canterbury
- 11:08 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:33 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 29 June 2023
- 9:05 Senior Russian General had knowledge of Wagner mutiny in advance - NYT
- 9:30 Megan Woods on the myriad challenges for New Zealand's energy future
- 9:50 UK: Rwanda ruling due, London mayoral candidate pulls out over groping claim
- 10:05 Defying gravity: skier and climber Brette Harrington
- 10:40 Book review: Lioness by Emily Perkins
- 10:45 Around the motu: Kirsty Pickett in Te Anau
- 11:05 Tech: Open AI's regulation moves, Blinkenlights cybercrimes, billionaires cage fight
- 11:35 Parenting: Absenteeism from school, tracking invisible students
- 11:45 Screentime: Indiana Jones 5, Class of '09, Inky Pinky Ponky
Wednesday, 28 June 2023
- 9:05 Two university Vice-Chancellors calling for cooperation to end funding woes
- 9:30 Are microgrids the answer to reliable power in Kiwi homes?
- 9:45 Australia: Working permit cost soars, support for the Voice slumps, no Swiftie scalpers
- 10:05 Why we need to laugh more for our health
- 10:35 Book review: My Friend Anne Frank by Hannah Pick-Goslar
- 10:45 Around the motu : David Williams in Christchurch
- 11:05 Music with Kirsten Zemke: ASMR sounds
- 11:20 Forgotten female photographers front and centre: Lissa Mitchell
- 11:45 Science: Morning sickness hormone found, gut bug's role in endometriosis
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
- 9:10 Residents despair at foul stench from Tawa landfill
- 9:30 Review recommends public electoral rolls become a thing of the past
- 9:50 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Mountain Turks: Backcountry ski huts from Coronet Peak to Treble Cone
- 10:35 Book review: Matariki by Gavin Bishop
- 10:45 Around the motu: Alisha Evans in Tauranga
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Artist Bob Kerr on bringing his father's war story to life
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Joe Porter
Monday, 26 June 2023
- 9:10 Moscow vs Wagner: What was behind the weekend rebellion?
- 9:25 Retirement villages' unfair terms under scrutiny
- 9:55 Europe: Questions about Putin's grip on power, Serbia protests
- 10:05 Traci Houpapa: NZ agribusiness, world recognition
- 10:35 Book review: Independence Square by Martin Cruz Smith
- 10:45 Around the motu: John Freer in Coromandel
- 11:05 Political commentators Lamia Imam & Liam Hehir
- 11:30 Who made all the pies? You can!
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 23 June 2023
- 9:06 Tai Rāwhiti on edge as more rain forecast
- 9:35 One man's relationship with Bart the grizzly bear
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:05 The realities of life as a digital nomad
- 10:35 Book review: The Future of Geography
- 10:45 Around the motu: Chris Hyde in Hawkes Bay
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was with Te Radar and Michele A'Court
Thursday, 22 June 2023
- 9:05 Dismay at scale of Victoria University planned cuts
- 9:30 Danger of dumping into the sea: toxic waste under Kettle Park
- 9:40 Frantic search for Titanic submersible continues
- 9:50 UK news: Rishi skips Boris vote, lockdown party invite revealed
- 10:05 Swimming toward Olympic glory: Lewis Clareburt
- 10:40 Book review: This Is Not a Pity Memoir by Abi Morgan
- 10:50 Around the motu : Robin Martin in Taranaki
- 11:00 Tech: Rural divide in comms, law firm hack, Reddit goes bonkers
- 11:30 Parenting: How to talk to neuro-divergent children and teens about sex and pornography
- 11:45 Screentime: Elemental, No Hard Feelings, Hijack, Stan Lee
Wednesday, 21 June 2023
- 9:05 Ruapehu Alpine Lifts files for liquidation: so what now?
- 9:30 Banker David Cunningham says inquiry will achieve 'diddly squat'
- 9:45 Australia: Voice referendum, bus seatbelts, hospital resort, bye Fantales
- 10:05 Former All Black Carl Hayman: living with dementia
- 10:40 Book review: SAS Great Escapes Two by Damien Lewis
- 10:50 Around the motu: Tess Brunton in Dunedin
- 11:05 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:30 Two OT staff removed after claims of 'inappropriate sexual sexual behavior'
- 11:30 Living Full: Brittany Farrant-Smith's guide to overcoming an eating disorder
- 11:45 Personal finance: Why does a recession hurt women more?
Tuesday, 20 June 2023
- 9:05 Scramble as cigarette retailers to go from 6000 to 600 next year
- 9:30 Support in Hawkes Bay for children with developmental challenges
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ximena Bustillo
- 10:05 Lake Attack: challenge to swim every South Island lake
- 10:40 Book review: The Quiet Tenant by Clemence Michallon
- 10:50 Around the motu : Mary Argue in Wairarapa
- 11:05 Business commentator Victoria Young
- 11:30 The story of indentured Indian labourers in Fiji told through a new mystery novel
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Glen Larmer
Monday, 19 June 2023
- 9:05 Commerce Commission probe into HelloFresh after many complaints
- 9:30 Staving off cognitive decline : can hearing aids help prevent dementia?
- 9:45 Africa correspondent Debora Patta
- 10:05 Sarai Bareman - the Westie in charge of the World of Women's Football
- 10:35 Book review: Mana Wahine Reader 1987-2022 vols 1 and 2
- 10:45 Around the motu: Bernard Orsman in Auckland
- 11:05 ETS: time for an overhaul? RNZ Environment Correspondent
- 11:20 Political commentators Neale Jones & Tim Hurdle
- 11:40 Rewena: indigenous bread
- 11:45 Urban issues: Where Railways used to house its employees
Friday, 16 June 2023
- 9:07 The challenge of media manipulation and disinformation
- 9:32 Illegal energy drink still for sale on Facebook Marketplace
- 9:40 Grandmother and grandson visit all US national parks
- 9:49 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:07 Richard Pointon: a career collecting rare carpets
- 10:37 Book review: Where Light Meets Water by Susan Paterson
- 10:48 Around the motu : Kelly Makiha in Rotorua
- 11:06 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:34 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:46 The week that was
Thursday, 15 June 2023
- 9:06 Teachers' strike: students caught in an adult dispute
- 9:30 Hikuwai bridge reopens but locals still fear being cut-off
- 9:45 UK: Nottingham attacks, Boris, byelections and Partygate
- 10:07 Ben Lott: an inspiring recovery from brain injury
- 10:35 Book review: Great Stories of New Zealand Conservation
- 10:46 Around the Motu: Mike Tweed in Whanganui
- 11:13 Tech: Europe adopts new AI rules, NZ Govt agency bans use
- 11:32 Parenting: How to help 'late talkers'
- 11:48 Screentime: Homebound 3.0, The Full Monty
Wednesday, 14 June 2023
- 9:05 University redundancies undermine Government's own science strategy - academic
- 9:30 Crunch point approaching for future of skiing on Ruapehu
- 9:50 Australia correspondent Chris Niesche
- 10:05 Did Mozart fake his own death and compose on through someone else?
- 10:40 Book review: The Witching Tide by Margaret Meyer
- 10:45 Around the motu : Che Baker in Southland
- 11:05 Music with Dave Wilson: Gender inclusivity in jazz
- 11:30 What might have been, and what to do about it
- 11:45 Why turbulence is getting worse, sewer bots destroy mozzies
Tuesday, 13 June 2023
- 9:05 How high could power prices go to pay for increased electrification?
- 9:30 Disconnected: new study into rural broadband
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Dad and daughter authors Raj and Leela Chakraborti
- 10:40 Book review: Pet by Catherine Chidgey
- 10:45 Around the Motu: Andrew McRae in Hamilton
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Consumer news: Insurance costs, cheap and cheerful power providers
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Marc Hinton
Monday, 12 June 2023
- 9:05 Wait for a donor or find one on social media? What would you do to make a baby?
- 9:30 Study hopes for meth impact reversal in the brain
- 9:45 Europe: Ukraine counteroffensive, French Alps stabbing, Pope surgery
- 10:05 Former All Black prop Billy Bush on life on and off the field
- 10:40 Book review: The Girl in the Water by Joseph Howse
- 10:50 Around the motu : Samantha Gee in Nelson
- 11:05 RNZ CEO Paul Thompson on investigation into the altering of Reuters articles
- 11:20 Political commentators Neale Jones & Tim Hurdle
- 11:40 Plant based winter warmers
- 11:50 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne in French Polynesia
Friday, 9 June 2023
- 9:08 Auckland council korero on budget sign off continues
- 9:26 Airlines see red over Auckland Airport fees and expansion plans
- 9:43 The 'Big Kid' rebuilding his life with LEGO
- 10:05 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:16 Michael Spector: The promise of the biotechnology revolution
- 10:35 Book review: Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley
- 10:48 Around the motu : Diane McCarthy in Whakatane
- 11:06 New music with Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:46 The week that was
Thursday, 8 June 2023
- 9:07 Decision-day for the Council on passing the city's budget
- 9:34 Academics bring immune boosting vaccine discovery to market
- 9:48 UK: Rare royal court appearance, dam politics
- 10:07 Hag, Karen or invisible doormat: the doomed choices for middle-aged women
- 10:38 Book review: Under the Weather by James Renwick
- 10:45 Around the motu: Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 11:07 Tech: Countering China's critical tech, Infratil buys One NZ
- 11:33 Parenting: staying calm, collected and connected
- 11:48 Screentime: Deadloch, Couples Therapy, Platonic
Wednesday, 7 June 2023
- 9:05 Cyclone Recovery Taskforce head Sir Brian Roche on the massive job ahead
- 9:30 Massey University responds to students anxious over lack of tech for on-line, AI supervised exams
- 9:45 Australia: Folbigg pardoned, 'unreliable witness', recession warning, Qantas share dump
- 10:05 The Burned Letter: Helene Ritchie on her family's Holocaust mystery
- 10:35 Book review: So Shall You Reap by Donna Leon
- 10:45 Around the motu : Matthew Rosenberg in Gisborne
- 11:05 Equine ecstasy: Music with Ian Chapman
- 11:20 Net migration rebounds: but are arrivals going where we need them?
- 11:45 Personal finance: The 'what if' question
Tuesday, 6 June 2023
- 9:05 Where is everyone? Ten percent still missing from the Census
- 9:30 Mid-life women being let down by Pharmac, say menopause experts
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ximena Bustillo
- 10:05 Living longer and better: Peter Attia
- 10:35 Book review: Where I Slept by Libby Angel
- 10:45 Around the motu: Peter Newport in Queenstown Lakes & Central Otago
- 11:05 Political commentators Gareth Hughes & Ben Thomas
- 11:30 Business commentator Gyles Beckford
- 11:45 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman