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Topics - capsule coffee is reported to be making big inroads in the market. It works out at a dollar a cup, but a Consumer NZ test reckoned the pods didn't really pass the taste test. A report today… Audio

The World Cup, short hair thanks at school, Judith Collins at the London conference achieving what exactly and 100% Tino Pai, it's OK to be what you are. Audio

Are TV shows like The Voice really after a voice? San Francisco, the place where you leave your heart but not the America's Cup, Peter Lester on that with us; and the World Cup - the form, the draws… Audio

Topics - America is still the greatest country on earth but should view the rise of China as a compliment rather than as a threat? Retail chain Cotton On has again had to pull items from its shelves… Audio

Topics - rats are capable of feeling regret, according to a team at Minnesota University. Whether crime is going down or not, the consensus is that what's not going down are crimes of unruliness. The… Audio

Topics - Is your night black enough? Are Light Bedrooms Making Us Fat? ask scientists at Oxford. Kim Dotcom's flashing his money around, he's offering $5 million to anyone who can help him with his… Audio

Topics: The dangers of holding your breath in a tunnel; How much danger in not wearing a lifejacket on a boat and Professor Thomas Piketty's idea that wealth inequalities are heading back up to levels… Audio

Topics: The Swedes are changing their working hours to 6 hours a day and research into whether anyone really notices how hard you work. What is cruel and what is not when you kill an animal, and the… Audio

Topics - it's axiomatic, especially in song, that we tolerate work and we live for when it finishes. Even if you like working and enjoy your job, where would you say you're less stressed - on the job… Audio

Topics - social anthropologist Kate Fox who wrote the book 'Watching The English' says the English are unsure of how to greet one another. She suggests that people should start saying 'How do you do?'… Audio

The Internet Party; New Zealand’s growing Asian population and smokers being ostracized in Wellington. Audio

Topics - More than 250 students from the US and seven other countries have gathered to compete for the top honour (and more than $33,000) in the annual Scripps-Howard National Spelling Bee… Audio

TV3 can't cover the John Banks high court trial using any pictures, because of the gratuitous footage it used of John Banks' auricular activities; Lily Choi- Lee says tourism operators here need to… Audio

Game of Thrones. Evidently there is no episode this week because of a holiday in the U.S. A new survey from the Asian NZ Foundation shows Maori are getting increasingly negative toward Asians… Audio

Topics - singer Lana del Ray has 82 million youtube visits for a song, and Kanye West paid her $2.8 million to sing at his wedding to Kim Kardashian. The British have held local government elections… Audio

The Air Force yesterday during a training exercise yesterday dropped pallets of supplies into a Hastings vineyard by mistake. The NZ Herald's headline - "Plonk. Air Force In A Vine Mess"; Lou Vincent… Audio

Topics - the CEO of Levis jeans has come out and said you don't need to wash your jeans more than once a year - he was at a green-themed conference. You'll see people smoking cigarettes of a pukey… Audio

Topics - a Dutch man came around recently, and he discovered he loved Johnny Cash. The Advertising Standards Authority's upheld a complaint against a TV ad for Telecom which shows someone with very… Audio

Topics - Should we be dressing for bed in order to wrest more happiness from those long hours of the night? A behavoural modification expert writing in the Huffington Post, Dr Beth Ricanati, argues… Audio

topics - researchers have found that we're disposed to buy products with eyes on them looking back at us. One of the things they did was manipulate the gaze of the cartoon rabbit on a product called… Audio

Topic 3 - Immigration. Topic 4 - Cheques. Topic 5 - Coffee. Audio

Topics - the American Library of Congress has announced it's trying to find ways to preserve CDs, which were made for yesterday's mass market, not for posterity. At some point they'll just give up the… Audio

Topics - Brazilian students wanting to improve their English are connecting with elderly Americans in care homes on-line. The Speaking Exchange is bringing the two togther through a free video chat… Audio

Topics - A report's come out from Human Rights Watch and Harvard Law School calling for killer robots to be banned. Dunedin residents could again be asked to beef up the funding for the expensive… Audio

Topics - China has a grand vision for a rail line spanning China, Russia, Canada and into the United States. The project would cross Siberia and the Bering Strait to Alaska, and then go across Canada… Audio