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Cam Walker: Creativity is the best antidote to doom (scrolling)
Cam Walker: Creativity is the best antidote to doom (scrolling)
11 May 2025When you feel like everything sucks, sit for a moment with the feelings instead of trying to disappear into your phone, says Australian YouTuber Campbell Walker, aka struthless.
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Getting through Mother's Day when you're struggling with infertility
Getting through Mother's Day when you're struggling with infertility
11 May 2025On the day we celebrate mums, people who haven't had children can get slammed with 'invisible grief'.
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Why did Weight Watchers go bankrupt?
Why did Weight Watchers go bankrupt?
11 May 2025Weight loss remains a global obsession, but the iconic 63-year-old meal company couldn't compete with the lure of 'quick fixes'.
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Hymns on Sunday, 11 May 2025
Hymns on Sunday, 11 May 2025
11 May 2025Hymns for the Fourth Sunday of Easter - Good Shepherd Sunday - feature in this week's programme, and there are some hymns to Mary to mark Mother's Day. Audio
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Inside Out: Darren Pickering Small Worlds Three
Inside Out: Darren Pickering Small Worlds Three
10 May 2025This week, Nick Tipping features the third album by Darren Pickering Small Worlds of Otautahi Christchurch - a gorgeous combination of acoustic jazz and modular synthesisers. Audio
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From Bach to Beethoven with the NZSO
From Bach to Beethoven with the NZSO
9 May 2025Japanese Maestro Masaaki Suzuki makes his New Zealand Symphony Orchestra debut. Audio
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Why is everyone raving about protein coffee?
Why is everyone raving about protein coffee?
10 May 2025Isra'a Emhail investigates the protein-laced coffee trend.
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WATCH: Sir Dave Dobbyn - live and acoustic
WATCH: Sir Dave Dobbyn - live and acoustic
10 May 2025Kiwi music legend Dave Dobbyn performs an intimate set and tells Jesse Mulligan how "punching like crazy" at the boxing gym helps him reckon with Parkinson's disease.
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David Attenborough is turning 99, and he's furious
David Attenborough is turning 99, and he's furious
10 May 2025"It is my great hope that we all come to see the ocean as the lifeblood of our home" - David Attenborough in the new documentary Ocean.
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Martin Bosley's chicken pot pies
Martin Bosley's chicken pot pies
9 May 2025Here's how to make a homemade version of the best pie Martin Bosley has ever eaten.
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Five easy Mother's Day ideas for breakfast in bed
Five easy Mother's Day ideas for breakfast in bed
9 May 2025Keep the tradition alive with fluffy pancakes, crispy fritters or eggs mum's favourite way.
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A tale of two choirs: 'It's a little bit of what the world needs right now'
A tale of two choirs: 'It's a little bit of what the world needs right now'
9 May 2025Two choirs, one from a Northland town with a population of 6000, the other from a metropolis of 17 million, are the subject of a new documentary.
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Robyn Bryant's love affair with film music
Robyn Bryant's love affair with film music
6 May 2025Robyn Bryant fell in love with film music when she saw the movie Stardust. Now she's just finished the score for one of those rarest of Kiwi flicks, a romance. Video, Audio
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Musical life on a C string
Musical life on a C string
5 May 2025Serenity Thurlow, Principal Viola with the Christchurch Symphony, is stepping centre-stage to perform Bartók's Viola Concerto. Audio
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Why are there no standard clothing sizes?
Why are there no standard clothing sizes?
8 May 2025Ready-to-wear clothing has really only been a thing for a relatively short time in history, especially in women's clothing.
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Do you really need a fancy litter tray for your cat?
Do you really need a fancy litter tray for your cat?
8 May 2025We've all heard of smart speakers, smart heaters and even smart fridges, now our furry feline friends are getting in on the tech revolution.
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Dominic Hoey returns to Grey Lynn for his new book 1985
Dominic Hoey returns to Grey Lynn for his new book 1985
7 May 2025In 1985 we see the adults through a child’s eyes, and the distance of memory, but his is not a one-dimensional lens. Hoey writes about disappointed people coping via escapism.
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Easy eats: Red curry chicken and pumpkin tray bake
Easy eats: Red curry chicken and pumpkin tray bake
7 May 2025This simple tray bake takes no time to put together and delivers big on flavour.
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Met Gala 2025: The best looks from the red carpet
Met Gala 2025: The best looks from the red carpet
7 May 2025Rihanna reveals she's pregnant, Lorde represents New Zealand and Diana Ross graces the Met Gala carpet for the first time in over 20 years.
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Nigel Latta: 'It's okay to be average'
Nigel Latta: 'It's okay to be average'
7 May 2025There's doom and gloom about everything. But after a cancer diagnosis, Latta isn't buying in.
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Why do we spend more than we need to?
Why do we spend more than we need to?
7 May 2025Is it mood, FOMO, the desire to impress? Or maybe some tricky behavioural triggers we're not even aware of?
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Taupō family, with kids as young as 6, walk the length of New Zealand
Taupō family, with kids as young as 6, walk the length of New Zealand
7 May 2025A Taupō family of six has walked the length of the country along the Te Araroa trail, homeschooling all the way, having never done an overnight hike before.
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'$200' painting sells for $31,000 at British auction after being identified as possible McCahon
'$200' painting sells for $31,000 at British auction after being identified as possible McCahon
7 May 2025The artwork was originally thought to be worth about $200 until it was identified as a possible Colin McCahon on the day of the sale.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs is about to go on trial. Here's what you need to know
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is about to go on trial. Here's what you need to know
7 May 2025Music's #MeToo movement has arrived. Here's what to expect from the Diddy trial.