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The untapped potential of poo
The untapped potential of poo
3 Oct 2022The future is sh*t and we just need to come around to the idea, says science writer Bryn Nelson. Audio
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What does the plastic packaging phase-out means for food retailers?
What does the plastic packaging phase-out means for food retailers?
3 Oct 2022WATCH - Polystyrene food containers were banned on 1 October and some businesses are struggling to find alternatives. Video, Audio
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'I'm not keen to just piss my life away'
'I'm not keen to just piss my life away'
1 Oct 2022Hip hop/jazz artist Tom Scott chats to Charlotte Ryan about where he's coming from on the new Avantdale Bowling Club album TREES. Video, Audio
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More ways to make your cat happy
More ways to make your cat happy
25 Sep 2022People loved the advice from animal behaviour expert Dr Zazie Todd so we got her back to answer listeners' questions. Audio
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'It's a very exciting moment when we see something like Facebook finally dying'
'It's a very exciting moment when we see something like Facebook finally dying'
Will breaking open social media’s secret algorithms help undercut extremism? Mediawatch asks internet renegade Evan-Henshaw Plath. Video, Audio
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How nutrients can support our resilience to trauma
How nutrients can support our resilience to trauma
Distributing nutritional supplements that lower the risk of PTSD would be an effective public health response to disasters such as the Christchurch mosque attacks, says Professor Neville Blampied. Audio
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'The energy is going to be booming'
'The energy is going to be booming'
1 Oct 2022British pop singer Rita Ora talks about performing at the upcoming Women's Rugby World Cup in Auckland to Music 101. Video, Audio
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Jack White ahead of his one and only show in Aotearoa
Jack White ahead of his one and only show in Aotearoa
1 Oct 2022It's taken him more than 20 years, but Jack White is finally heading south. Video, Audio
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How a Wellington murder case unravelled
How a Wellington murder case unravelled
The Detail - There are strict rules about how police obtain evidence. What happens when it goes awry? Audio
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Rediscovering a fragrant history
Rediscovering a fragrant history
An ancient plantation of tītoki trees used for perfume is one of the secrets historian Mere Whaanga has revealed about her ancestral land of Taipōrutu. Audio
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New voices enter the 'youth crime spike' media coverage
New voices enter the 'youth crime spike' media coverage
2 Oct 2022Two new pieces of reporting add context and depth to the headlines blaring about our youth crime wave. Audio
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Tolaga Bay: the origins of a name
Tolaga Bay: the origins of a name
29 Sep 2022Captain Cook's misinterpretation of the Māori words 'te raki' – the north – led to the small East Coast settlement of Uawa becoming known as ‘Tolaga Bay’. Audio
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Farmer Time - connecting city kids with the land
Farmer Time - connecting city kids with the land
Kiwi farmers are beaming into urban classrooms to give children a taste of rural life. Audio
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At The Movies - Hit The Road
At The Movies - Hit The Road
28 Sep 2022This family road movie from Iran is unexpectedly funny and gorgeous, says Simon Morris. Video, Audio
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More rancour on the road to a new public media entity
More rancour on the road to a new public media entity
This week, the NZ government heard concerns from media companies about its new public media entity and opposition attacks on the cost of it intensified. Audio
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Ruby Tui: ‘You learn things at rock bottom’
Ruby Tui: ‘You learn things at rock bottom’
1 Oct 2022New Zealand rugby star Ruby Tui tells us why she was compelled to share raw details about her upbringing in the new memoir Straight Up. Video, Audio
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New Horizons: I'm Hip
New Horizons: I'm Hip
2 Oct 2022William Dart investigates music that fits the bill of hip - and some that doesn't - with songs by Lambert Hendricks and Ross, Dave Frishberg, Mose Allison and our own Bret McKenzie. Audio
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'New Zealand is like paradise on earth to me'
'New Zealand is like paradise on earth to me'
1 Oct 2022After more than 20 years, musician Jack White heads back to Aotearoa next month for a one-off concert in Christchurch. Video, Audio
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Man seeks bull
Man seeks bull
In part one of the new series A Year on the Farm, Canterbury farmer Alistair Bird takes us to a yearling bull sale. Video, Audio
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Movie review - DC League of Super-Pets
Movie review - DC League of Super-Pets
28 Sep 2022The comedic connection of Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart is the best thing about this new animated DC movie, says Simon Morris. Video, Audio
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NZ creatives ready for return of World of Wearable Arts
NZ creatives ready for return of World of Wearable Arts
28 Sep 2022WATCH - Designers, performers, and fashion fans are descending on Wellington for the return of New Zealand's largest theatrical production. Video, Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 2 October 2022
Hymns on Sunday, 2 October 2022
2 Oct 2022Hymns with a focus on nature and St Francis of Assisi this week. The patron saint of ecology’s feast day is on 4 October and marks the end of the Season of Creation in the church calendar. Audio
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NZ Live: Daffodils
NZ Live: Daffodils
30 Sep 2022Auckland band Daffodils play tracks from their latest EP Stay the Night and a cover of Billy Idol's 'Dancing with Myself'. Video, Audio
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Inside Out: Variety pack
Inside Out: Variety pack
1 Oct 2022On Inside Out this week, enjoy Latin jazz from Conrad Herwig, funk from Dave Weckl, Charles Mingus' searing 'Fables of Faubus', and an original from Renee Rosnes. Audio