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Best books of 2016 - Charlotte Graham
Stand-outs of last year include: The Sellout by Paul Beatty, The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson and Can You Tolerate This? by Ashleigh Young. Audio
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Russian's plans in Kiribati met with scepticism
Audio 30 Jan 2017A Russian monarchist says he wants to use three uninhabited islands in Kiribati to create an 'alternative Russia'. Audio
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Cook Islands health official says island well served despite lack of doctor
Audio 30 Jan 2017The Cook Islands Health Secretary is assuring people on the outer islands that the absence of doctors does not place them at greater risk. Audio
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'Tanna is our film' - Vanuatu chiefs on Tanna island
Audio 27 Jan 2017A co-director of the Academy Award-nominated film, Tanna, says the film's first screening in a cyclone-devastated Vanuatu village was his proudest moment. Audio
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Book review - Best of 2016 - Cassie Richards
Cassie Richards of Unity Books shares her picks of the best books from 2016. ' Pond' by Claire-Louise Bennett, published by Picador. 'The Vegetarian' by Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith… Audio
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Book review - Best of 2016 - Laura Caygill
'The Wish Child' by Catherine Chidgey, published by VUP. 'The Dry' by Jane Harper, published by Pan Macmillan. 'Eligible' by Curtis Sittenfeld, published by HarperCollins. 'Help me Jacques Cousteau'… Audio
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Blind Caps ready to take on the world's best
The New Zealand blind cricket team is heading to India this weekend to compete at the second ever T20 Blind Cricket World Cup next month. Caption James Dunn spoke with Denise Garland. Audio
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Solutions needed for Solomons housing problems
Audio 25 Jan 2017New research has found that informal settlements in the Solomon Islands capital, Honiara, are expanding and a better approach is needed to manage their growth. Audio
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Book review - Best of 2016 - Catriona Ferguson
'Red Herring' by Jonathan Cullinane, published by HarperCollins. 'Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family & Culture in Crisis' by JD Vance, published by HarperCollins. Audio
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Hope report to US Congress will help ease CNMI worker shortage
Audio 24 Jan 2017Hope the new US administration will look favourably on recommendations made in a new report to address the worker shortage in the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Audio
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Book review - Best of 2016 - Hannah August
A Briefcase, Two Pies & A Penthouse by Brannavan Gnanalingam, published by lawrence and gibson. The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante, published by Penguin. Animal: The Autobiography of the… Audio
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Book review - Best of Summer Family Reading
Stella Chrysostomou from Volume bookstore reviews the Iremonger series by Edward Carey and Jonathan Stroud's Lockwood & Co books. Audio
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Getting the best out of your soil
The health of your soil is crucial to the success of your garden. Philippa Jamieson, the editor of Organic NZ magazine, joins The Weekend with some ideas on how to get the best out of your soil. Audio
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Where's the best place for a dip this summer?
If summer ever actually arrives, here are some suggestions for New Zealand’s best swimming spots. Audio
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Best of Jesse: Will Shortz - Crosswords
Audio 5 Jan 2017Will Shortz has been the editor of the crosswords in the New York Times - the gold standard in newspaper crosswords - since 1993. He is a true 14-letter word starting with 'C' and ending with 'T' Audio
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The Best of Introducing 2016
The best of Introducing 2016, as selected by Zac Arnold. Audio
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The year's best books
Audio 24 Dec 2016Mark Cubey, Kate De Goldi and Laura Kroetsch talk about the year's best books and preview their summer choices. Audio
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UN human rights expert calls for change in Fiji
Audio 23 Dec 2016The United Nations human rights expert Mutuma Ruteere has called on the Fiji government to intensify its efforts to end racism and xenophobia. Audio
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Best of Upbeat 2016 - Francis Uprichard & Karl Fritsch
In May New Zealand artist Francis Upritchard and jeweller Karl Fritsch joined Upbeat to discuss their work together. The Germans have a word for it: Gesumptkunsthandwerk: the marriage of art, craft… Audio
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Best of Upbeat 2016 – Klaus Heymann
Naxos was one a name to strike fear into the recording artist’s heart but how times have changed. Founder Klaus Heymann was one of the first to realise that instead of fighting the digital revolution… Audio
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Best of Nine to Noon 2016
Audio 23 Dec 2016We're off-air for the summer break, returning at 9am on January 23, 2017. Here are our top picks of 2016. Thanks for listening!
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Jeremy Taylor's best music of 2016
After much deliberation and gnashing of teeth, Jeremy Taylor of Slow Boat Records selects top tracks from his fave 5 albums of 2016. Audio
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What's the best free gift you can give someone for Christmas?
Audio 23 Dec 2016Not every present has to be purchased. We took to the streets to hear what free gifts people are giving this year. Audio
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Best of Upbeat 2016 – Larry Koonse
The Wellington Jazz festival in mid-winter featured a collection of artists from the US, including guitarist Larry Koonse. We spoke to him in June about what it was like recording at Abbey studios… Audio
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Best of Upbeat 2016 – Chris Booth
Chris Booth is a sculptor and environmental artist who makes work for specific communities. The works are installations of made from stone and natural materials. His inspiration comes from the place… Audio
