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Children in South Auckland are braving the winter weather in traditional Samoan attire this week to celebrate Samoan language week. Audio

Mark Williams from Dragon joins Simon and Phil from on the Road in Australia. Audio

Andrew Armitage of Aro Street Video chooses a few film and TV themes and discusses the future of the video shop. Audio

The words on menus at restaurants reveal more than just what's for dinner. Stanford University linguist Professor Dan Jurafsky has studied almost a million menus and restaurant reviews. He says he can… Audio

Dr Dilip Joseph and two Afghan colleagues were abducted on a dusty road on the way to Kabul in Eastern Afghanistan. Audio

Acclaimed Puerto Rican writer Esmeralda Santiago's life revolves around words. But six years ago, a stroke robbed her of the ability to speak and read. With fierce determination, she taught herself to… Audio

The 'Festival of Democracy' conference next week expects to spark discussions on the issue in light of Tonga's election later this year. Audio

Veteran and 'visionary' resort-owner moving on after decades in Fiji. Audio

Canadian author and environmentalist Rick Smith is the co-author of Toxin Toxout. The book looks at how people can rid themselves of synthetic chemicals, including hormone-disrupting phthalates and… Audio

First Lady of Country Dolly Parton, she's on her way to New Zealand, and joins us from Nashville. Audio

Niueans not happy with the government offer to host Australia's asylum seekers. Audio

Karpal Singh is regarded as Malaysia's top constitutional and criminal lawyer, and over four decades in the profession has been involved in most of the country's highest profile cases, including his… Audio

Innovative science teacher and education Director at The Mind Lab, a new science education start-up. Audio

Jeff Thomson is one of the country's best known sculptors. His corrugated iron creations are well known throughout the country. A major retrospective of his work has just finished in Tauranga, and is… Audio, Gallery

Australian Paul Fenwick, on getting more people involved in open source software and how difficult it is to have privacy in this high tech age. Audio

Kathryn Leafe leads the country's biggest alcohol and drug addiction treatment provider, she discusses her work in prisons and with the families of the Pike River miners. Audio

Russian journalist and author Masha Gessen, says she is been forced to leave Russia because of the government's new "homosexual propoganda laws". Masha Gessen is a mother of three with her same sex… Audio