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Richard MacManus has just sold his technology website, ReadWriteWeb, to US digital publishing firm Say Media for what is believed to be NZ$6.7 million. The website is one of the most popular and… Audio

American photojournalist who's been covering the 'Arab Spring'. She lives in Cairo, and has been in all the hotspots, including where Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was killed. Audio

The chief executive of online auction site TradeMe, which listed on the share market last week after Fairfax sold down a 34% stake in the company. Jon joined TradeMe in 2003 to manage the technical… Audio

The 17-year-old Aucklander is New Zealand's youngest Grand Prix champion. He is the youngest son of Owen Evans, who is still the NZ land speed record holder at 349kph. Audio

National Manager Special Operations, New Zealand Fire Service, who lead the Urban Search and Rescue Teams in the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquake. He then lead the New Zealand USAR team which… Audio

Richie McCaw battled an insidious foot injury and the weight of public expectation to captain the All Blacks to their first Rugby World Cup victory in almost a quarter of a century. He discusses his… Audio

Jane Taylor, became the face of the injured Canterbury quake survivors, her image on the front page of the newspapers, and carried around the world, in the days after the February disaster. Jane was… Audio

World renowned illusionist. Audio

Canadian-born Mark Quigley is a senior lecturer in Active Tectonics and Geomorphology at the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Canterbury. He's become an unwitting star as the… Audio

A UK-based novelist and writer who grew up in South Africa. Her parents, Joe Slovo and Ruth First, were white anti-apartheid activists and communist supporters. Audio

Nathan Myhrvold is a multi-millionaire computer genius and professional jack-of-all-trades. He was Stephen Hawking's researcher, and Bill Gates's right-hand man at Microsoft. After leaving Microsoft… Audio

Mpho Tutu is an Episcopal Priest who resides in America.She is also the the founder and Executive Director of the Tutu Institute for Prayer and Pilgrimage. Her father, Bishop Tutu is a South African… Audio

Christchurch raised Brent Hansen got a job at MTV while touring around Europe, and rose to become president of international creative and global editor-in-chief of all MTV channels outside of the USA… Audio

Ten years ago (5 December 2001) sporting and adventure hero Sir Peter Blake was killed by bandits at the mouth of the Amazon River. In her book, Journey, Sir Peter's wife Pippa offers an intensely… Audio

The driving force behind Te Araroa - the walking trail from Cape Reinga to the Bluff. Geoff Chapple, journalist, author, musician, social activist and passionate outdoorsman talks about the 17-year… Audio

World renowned applied linguist and educator, who's also a big supporter of music and art. Audio

Phoebe Hart is a young Australian documentary filmmaker. She has made a documentary about her very personal story, being born intersex, her family's secrecy surrounding her condition and how she found… Audio

Michael Enright is a leading expert on competitiveness, regional economic development, and international business strategy. He's been looking at New Zealand's competitive edge for 20-years now and is… Audio

Greg Gilpin has just retired after 46 years in the police force. Through his work, he has witnessed many key New Zealand events. He was one of the officers who led the body recovery operation on Mount… Audio

Bioethicist, social scientist, commentator, activist on disability issues and WHO advisor, Tom Shakespeare. Audio

Dr Patterson is the President, Director of Research and co-founder of the Gorilla Foundation. Koko the gorilla can communicate with her human carers using sign language. Penny has worked with Koko for… Audio

Queenstown-based Sue van Schreven was inspired by a visit to Romania in the early 2000s to establish "Casa Kiwi" and Orphans Aid International. The charity has now expanded into Russia, India, and… Audio

Tony Fernando is an academic psychiatrist and sleep specialist. He's a consultant psychiatrist with Auckland DHB and runs a private practice in Insomnia Medicine in Practice 92 in Mt Eden. He is also… Audio

New Zealand designer who began making delicate floral-inspired light fittings after being inspired by a visit to the Tate Modern gallery in London in 2004. His work sells for up to $60,000 and has… Audio

Architect and green buildings guru Jason McLennan is known as an international thought leader in the green architecture movement. He is the author of three books: The Philosophy of Sustainable Design… Audio