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Death and beyond: What does an end-of-life doula do?
Death and beyond: What does an end-of-life doula do?
11 Sep 2024"It is a really lonely place to be in when those around you don't know how to navigate the landscape of dying," says 48-year-old Rachel Mellor, who has terminal bowel cancer. Audio
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What do Mormons think of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives?
What do Mormons think of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives?
10 Sep 2024The "soft-swinging" scandal TV series is very un-Mormon, so what do members of the church think?
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How often should you change kitchen sponges, cloths and brushes?
How often should you change kitchen sponges, cloths and brushes?
11 Sep 2024My approach to replacing the sponge I use to wash dishes is less about time frame and more about when it looks manky.
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How music therapy might just change a life
How music therapy might just change a life
8 Sep 2024For many, music is a central part of life, but often we don't realise how it helps people psychologically and physiologically. Audio
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VMA iconic moments and why they impact us today
VMA iconic moments and why they impact us today
10 Sep 2024From a surprise pregnancy reveal to Madonna and Britney's infamous kiss, the MTV Video Music Awards have hosted memorable performances. Video
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'He has always had that rock and roll spirit'
'He has always had that rock and roll spirit'
10 Sep 2024Family and friends are paying tribute to New Zealand music pioneer Doug 'Hoody' Hood who died on Tuesday.
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Growing food for free - can you dig this?
Growing food for free - can you dig this?
10 Sep 2024A community gardener in Christchurch is proving you don't need to spend big to establish a thriving food garden.
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Tami Neilson on joining Willie Nelson's tribe
Tami Neilson on joining Willie Nelson's tribe
Kiwi country singer Tami Neilson performs the Willie Nelson hit 'I Never Cared For You' from her new tribute album Neilson on Nelson. Video, Audio
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Giving the Dunedin sound a shakeup
Giving the Dunedin sound a shakeup
8 Sep 2024The Ōtepoti arts scene has long had a gloriously independent fertile, multi-generational, cross art form approach. But is that culture - once famously dubbed the Dunedin Sound - under threat? Audio
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Who follows the carnivore diet in New Zealand?
Who follows the carnivore diet in New Zealand?
9 Sep 2024Jessica Henrard's 3-year-old daughter Winter is one of the younger members of the carnivore community.
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Farmer retires land he says 'shouldn't ever have animals on it'
Farmer retires land he says 'shouldn't ever have animals on it'
6 Sep 2024"I've been farming on my own account for 52 years and cut down a fair share of trees, so now is my time to leave this place better than we found it," Chris Bolderston told Country Life.
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Help! How can I get rid of the mould in my house?
Help! How can I get rid of the mould in my house?
8 Sep 2024It doesn't take much for mould to get a grip on your home, which can have serious repercussions. Here's what to do.
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'I'm multi-talentless' - David Walliams says on his music abilities
'I'm multi-talentless' - David Walliams says on his music abilities
8 Sep 2024Life is a series of laughs for English comedian and author David Walliams - even if his musical career ended at learning the recorder. Audio
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Indian culture inspires New Zealand’s best kitchen
Indian culture inspires New Zealand’s best kitchen
6 Sep 2024Judges said the kitchen was "a level above".
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The international TV hit with a Kiwi accent
The international TV hit with a Kiwi accent
7 Sep 2024Screenwriter Tim Balme tells us why The Brokenwood Mysteries is like "a self-saucing pudding".
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Albums of 1994: R.E.M., Weezer and Oasis
Albums of 1994: R.E.M., Weezer and Oasis
7 Sep 2024Tony Stamp looks back at three iconic records turning 30 on The Sampler. Video, Audio
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New Horizons: Meshell Ndegeocello tributes James Baldwin
New Horizons: Meshell Ndegeocello tributes James Baldwin
8 Sep 20242024 is the centenary of American writer James Baldwin. William Dart looks at Meshell Ndegeocello's recent tribute to him with the ominous title of No More Water. Audio
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Recipe: Georgian Eggplant and Walnut Rolls
Recipe: Georgian Eggplant and Walnut Rolls
8 Sep 2024This delicious appetiser is traditionally found on dining tables throughout the former Soviet republic of Georgia.
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Hymns on Sunday, 8 September 2024
Hymns on Sunday, 8 September 2024
8 Sep 2024It’s hymns ancient and modern this week. We’ve a setting of Hail, gladdening light (a hymn from the 3rd or 4th century), and In You we live – a 21st century hymn written by Sue Mepham from Flagstaff Community Church in Dunedin. Audio
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‘What’s more joyful than immersing yourself in Willie Nelson songs?'
‘What’s more joyful than immersing yourself in Willie Nelson songs?'
7 Sep 2024Kiwi country singer Tami Neilson performs the Willie Nelson hit 'I Never Cared For You' from her new tribute album Neilson on Nelson. Video, Audio
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Inside Out: Mike Nock retrospective
Inside Out: Mike Nock retrospective
7 Sep 2024Ahead of Mike Nock's induction into the NZ Music Hall of Fame, Nick Tipping checks out some of the highlights of his career. Audio
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NZ Live: Search for Yeti
NZ Live: Search for Yeti
6 Sep 2024Wellington indie band Search for Yeti performs at our Te Whanganui-a-Tara studio. Video, Audio
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Mosako - the sweet Japanese dog cared for by Air NZ crew
Mosako - the sweet Japanese dog cared for by Air NZ crew
6 Sep 2024As Mosako spends her final days on an air bed watching telly, Michelle Little reflects on what she taught her Kiwi friends. Audio
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Why we shouldn't take health advice from Elle Macpherson
Why we shouldn't take health advice from Elle Macpherson
6 Sep 2024Experts and survivors say the supermodel's remarks about cancer treatment are dangerous and could have tragic outcomes.