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Bookmarks with American singer songwriter Santigold
Time for bookmarks now, the feature where an interesting person shares their favourite cultural picks with us and today we're joined by American singer and songwriter Santigold She's headlining this… Audio
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Easy Eats: Rotisserie chicken panzanella
3 Dec 2025Kelly Gibney shares her recipe for rotisserie chicken panzanella. Audio
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Music Critic: New music from FOAP
3 Dec 2025Zac Arnold is with Jesse to share two new tunes: Heart Goes Blank - Fazed on a Pony Levitating The Knife - T. G. Shand Audio
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Heading Off: Anna Thomas on living in Timor Leste
3 Dec 2025Time for heading off, our weekly travel segment, and today we're heading to Timor Leste or East Timor as it was formally known. New Zealand has a close connection with the island nation, sending New… Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 3 December 2025
Food charities are calling for certainty around government funding, as they prepare for the Christmas season; MetService is forecasting downpours across the North Island today, with possible… Audio
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Game On: The Kiwi game developers smashing it
3 Dec 2025New Zealand game developers are punching well above their weight on the international stage 18 Kiwi developers from CODE - New Zealand's government-funded Centre of Digital Excellence... recently… Audio
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Inside out: The best way to get the benefits of Vitamin C
3 Dec 2025Vitamin C cream is popular with skin-care devotees promising to help slow signs of aging, prevent sun damage, and improve the appearance of wrinkles & dark spots But it might be time to ditch the… Audio
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Why are so many of us driving without a WoF or Rego?
3 Dec 2025According to new data published by vehicle compliance platform Bonnet almost 50% of us are driving with an expired WoF or Rego And for vehicles that are eligible for Road User Charges - mainly EVs and… Audio
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Find out why school principals are leaving the role.
3 Dec 2025A story caught our eye this morning about school principals, because according to a recent poll, our principals are leaving the job in droves. Analysis on an Insights poll by NZME has found that… Audio
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NZ Women’s Rafting team head to Malaysia to compete
3 Dec 2025The New Zealand Women's Rafting team has made it to Malaysia to compete in the International Rafting Federation Championships in Malaysia. Captain Janey Megaw and the team spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Midday Rural News Wednesday 3rd December
3 Dec 2025An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team. Audio
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Midday Sport News Wednesday 3rd December
3 Dec 2025An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio
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Midday Business News Wednesday 3rd December
3 Dec 2025The latest news from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Weather warnings issued for much of North Island
3 Dec 2025MetService is forecasting downpours across the North Island today, with possible thunderstorms in some places, and a number of watches and warnings in place. MetService meteorologist John Law spoke to… Audio
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Food charities call for certainty on government funding
3 Dec 2025Food charities are calling for certainty around government funding, as they prepare for the Christmas season. Tracey Watene is chair of Aotearoa Food Rescue Alliance and spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Science with Jen Martin: Kiss evolution + seagull shouting
3 Dec 2025Science commentator Jen Martin joins Kathryn with three fascinating studies. The first suggests that kissing may have evolved 21.5 million years ago. Ever had your chips eyed up by a greedy seagull… Audio
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Tuhoe history: 'Children of the Mist' re-published
3 Dec 2025One hundred years after it was first published, the substantial history of Tuhoe, "Children of the Mist" by ethnologist Elsdon Best, is back in bookshops. Best traces the history of the Urerewa from… Audio
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Music with Dave Wilson: Brass bands and their social functions
3 Dec 2025Music correspondent Dave Wilson joins Kathryn to discuss brass band traditions in a few locations around the world. Audio
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Book review: Over Alps and Plains in Cobb’s Name by Peter Savage
3 Dec 2025Harry Broad reviews Over Alps and Plains in Cobb's Name by Peter Savage, published by Peter Savage. Audio
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RNZ Pacific News at 11am for 3 December 2025
3 Dec 2025The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
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Around the motu: Jonathan McKenzie
3 Dec 2025Waikato Times editor Jonathan Mckenzie with news from the region. Audio
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The most popular books at the library this year
3 Dec 2025The latest statistics are out on what books were most borrowed from libraries this year. Audio
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'Brain-boosting' mushrooms now growing in NZ
3 Dec 2025A variety of a well-known mushroom touted as having brain boosting qualities is being cultivated at scale in New Zealand for the first time. Audio
