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Hymns on Sunday 14 July 2019
14 Jul 2019Hymns 'ancient and modern' today, from the early Greek hymn Hail, Gladdening Light to Michael Perry's Like a mighty river flowing. Audio
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Nobel Prize-winning physicist Eric Cornell who discovered new state of matter
13 Jul 2019Eric Cornell is an American physicist who, with Carl Wieman and Wolfgang Ketterle, won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2001 for creating a new ultracold state of matter, the so-called Bose-Einstein… Audio
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Trump's attack on minority Congresswomen
16 Jul 2019US correspondent Susan Milligan reports on President Donald Trump's direction to four minority, female members of Congress that they should "go back to where they came from" - places he described as… Audio
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Teachers to take legal action against Novopay delays
Teachers unions are planning legal action against the payroll provider for delaying teachers' pay increases and back pay. Audio
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Ann-Sofie Sundman: Dogs and owners share similar stress levels
14 Jul 2019Researchers in Sweden have looked at the stress levels in dogs that live with humans, reaching an interesting conclusion about the interactions between neurotic people and the dogs they own. Audio
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Iran crisis explained and Dubai princess in hiding
15 Jul 2019Middle East correspondent, Sebastian Usher looks at the escalating crisis with Iran - is it edging closer to conflict? Dubai's Princess Haya is in hiding in London, reportedly in 'fear for her life'… Audio
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Deborah Moggach: The Carer
17 Jul 2019Much loved British author of nineteen novels, and BAFTA winning screenwriter, the talent behind the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Deborah Moggach OBE tells Kathryn Ryan about her latest novel, The Carer… Audio
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Scientists warn indoor carbon dioxide levels could be a health hazard
14 Jul 2019A new report suggests that indoor levels of carbon dioxide could be clouding our thinking and may even pose a wider danger to human health. Audio
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Call to lower voting age from Youth MP
14 Jul 2019Aotearoa’s first Youth Parliament was held to mark 20 years since the voting age was lowered to 18, but despite this connection many Youth MPs are still not eligible to vote and some are calling for… Audio
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Finding peace under Camino Skies
12 Jul 2019What happens when you take six pilgrims from New Zealand and Australia and film them walking 800 kilometres of the Camino de Santiago? You get a great film that documents six very personal, and often… Audio, Gallery
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How to do your family tree
16 Jul 2019Each of us has a story written in our DNA. But that's only part of the puzzle. Researching the family tree is one of those projects that starts but never quite finishes. Audio, Gallery
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Welsh town of Harlech celebrates its steepest street title
17 Jul 2019Yesterday we found out that Baldwin Street in Dunedin has lost its title of the steepest street in the world. After months of deliberations, the Guinness World Records announced it has been knocked… Audio
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Sole male Highland dancer scoops awards at NZ champs
Angus Hendry was the only male competitor at the 2019 NZ Highland and National Dancing Championships in Blenheim, but it's fair to say he took centre stage.
Mr Hendry took home top awards for six of… Audio
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Tom Jennings on his documentary of archival footage of the Apollo moon missions
13 Jul 201950 years ago humans landed on the moon for the first time and now footage from the Apollo missions has been crafted together in a documentary, Apollo: Missions To The Moon, which will screen on the… Audio, Gallery
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How closed adoption robbed Māori children of their identity
14 Jul 2019Under the 1955 Adoption Act, thousands of Māori babies were adopted into Pākehā families. Te Aniwa Hurihanganui investigates the impact on Māori who grew up desperate to re-connect. Audio
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Book review - Marilyn Waring: The Political Years
15 Jul 2019Jonathan West reviews Marilyn Waring: The Political Years, the autobiographical account of Waring's unprecedented parliamentary career. This book is published by Bridget Williams Books. Audio
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Working smarter not harder - the lean approach to dairying
When Jana Hocken moved from working as a business consultant in Brussels and Sydney to living on a Manawatu farm she couldn't believe the inefficiencies she saw in dairy farming. She's now practising… Audio
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Ariana Tikao brings mana wahine to the stage
16 Jul 2019The stories of a prominent Ngāi Tahu storyteller and leader from the 19th century, Teone Taare Tikao are being brought to life on stage by one of his descendants. Audio
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essa may ranapiri - nonbinary and proud
14 Jul 2019"The nonbinary individual is biologically nonbinary. The gonad does not determine gender. In the nonbinary individual's personal experience they have a deep hatred for their own body - promoted by the… Audio
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Calling Home: Mike Hall in Mozambique
14 Jul 2019Mike Hall is a pilot for New Zealand aviation company, Airwork, and has recently been on a humanitarian mission in Mozambique following the Cyclone Idai disaster. Audio, Gallery
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Simon Bridges discusses ETS strategy
17 Jul 2019The Interim Climate Change Committee wants farmers to start paying the cut price rate from 2025.
But farming groups have put forward an alternative proposal - to research new technologies to lower… Video, Audio
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Johnson and Hunt woo the Tories as May says goodbye
18 Jul 2019UK correspondent Matt Dathan reports on the final leadership hustings by Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt as 164,000 Tory party members get set to vote. Meanwhile Theresa May has used her farewell speech… Audio
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Political commentators Hooton & Mills
8 Jul 2019Matthew and Stephen look ahead at the factors which may determine an election result, and also examine where the parties are at with 12 months before election campaigning begins in earnest. Audio
