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Childcare: how to choose?
Childcare: how to choose?
19 Apr 2018Parents looking for early childcare sometimes have a lot to consider. How do you find the right fit for your family? Audio
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Rodrigo y Gabriela
Rodrigo y Gabriela
21 Apr 2018Worlds of Music this week features an interview with this Mexican duo who appeared at WOMAD Taranaki last month. Audio
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The REAL Sex Talk: steamy selfies
The REAL Sex Talk: steamy selfies
"I sent a sexy pic once and my boyfriend at the time’s name was Mark, which it turned out was much too close to ‘Mum’ on my contacts list."
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Music 101 for Saturday 21 April 2018
Music 101 for Saturday 21 April 2018
21 Apr 2018Jeremy Taylor joins us for a special Record Store Day Mixtape; Kimbra drops in to talk about her brand new album; we speak to the UK sample-merchants Public Service Broadcasting ahead of their Auckland show; and more! This week's show is hosted by RNZ Music's Tony Stamp.
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Carey White's apple brownies
Carey White's apple brownies
9 Apr 2018If you're baking with apples, Granny Smith are best as they pulp down quickly and easily, says Carey White. The North Canterbury orchardist shares her recipe for (gluten-free) gooey melt apple brownies. Audio
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The Silver Ferns' all-time low
The Silver Ferns' all-time low
20 Apr 2018Extra Time looks at the Silver Ferns' dismal Commonwealth Games performance - and New Zealand's many other Games successes, including squash star Joelle King's three-medal haul. Audio
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How failing can help us succeed
How failing can help us succeed
19 Apr 2018We need to view performing under pressure as a skill we can develop – not as something we have or haven't got, says Matthew Syed, former Olympic table tennis champion. Audio
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The Sampler - Things Have Changed by Bettye LaVette
The Sampler - Things Have Changed by Bettye LaVette
17 Apr 2018Veteran R&B singer Bettye Lavette holds a dozen Bob Dylan songs up to her soulful scrutiny. Nick Bollinger discusses. Audio
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'Don't you just feel like some boiled cabbage?'
'Don't you just feel like some boiled cabbage?'
Can comedians make their parents laugh? Amanda Kennedy has a go in the new series of Tough Crowd.
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Movie review - Rampage
Movie review - Rampage
18 Apr 2018Rampage pits Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson against corrupt science and giant mutant animals. Video, Audio
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NZ's Pacific community reacts to Folau's anti-gay comments
NZ's Pacific community reacts to Folau's anti-gay comments
20 Apr 2018There have been a range of reactions from New Zealand's Pacific community over anti-gay comments made Australia's highest-profile rugby player, Israel Folau.
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Academic questions significance of UK's Pacific ramp up
Academic questions significance of UK's Pacific ramp up
20 Apr 2018An academic says he expects the move by the United Kingdom towards a closer relationship with the Pacific Islands to have limited impact.
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Ocean searchers find another US World War 2 wreck
Ocean searchers find another US World War 2 wreck
20 Apr 2018Ocean floor searches for United States warships sunk during World War Two have had more success.
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'All the classrooms have been filled with ash'
'All the classrooms have been filled with ash'
Crops have died, food is dwindling and disease is spreading on the ash-covered Vanuatu island of Ambae as volcanic eruptions continue.
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Prince's original version of 'Nothing Compares 2 U' released
Prince's original version of 'Nothing Compares 2 U' released
20 Apr 2018The original version of Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U” - recorded six years before it was made famous by fellow pop star Sinéad O'Connor - has been released by the musician's estate.
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Inside Out with Nick Tipping
Inside Out with Nick Tipping
14 Apr 2018Nick features saxophonists Nathan Haines and Art Pepper, and marks the passing of free jazz legend Cecil Taylor. Audio
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NZ chilli-eating champ: 'It's actually really enjoyable'
NZ chilli-eating champ: 'It's actually really enjoyable'
The best chilli-eater in the country says he's looking forward to braving the fire again at this year's competition. Video, Audio, Gallery
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Now Only by Mount Eerie: the sound of beauty and loss
Now Only by Mount Eerie: the sound of beauty and loss
17 Apr 2018Last year Phil Elverum, who records as Mount Eerie, released one of the most starkly personal documents of grief ever put on disc. Nick Bollinger braces himself for a listen to the sequel. Audio
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What lurks in the southern fiords
What lurks in the southern fiords
19 Apr 2018Researchers filming the seldom-explored depths of of Doubtful, Dusky, and Breaksea Sounds watch as shadows appear out of the dark. Video, Audio
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'Manurewa has some of the best people I've ever known'
'Manurewa has some of the best people I've ever known'
International fashion photographer Adam Bryce goes home to the South Auckland suburb he grew up in.
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Streaming and downloads: is local music being left behind?
Streaming and downloads: is local music being left behind?
18 Apr 2018New Zealand recorded music revenue is up for the third year in a row, but with streaming and downloads making up most of that, there's more global competition for local artists. Audio
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Courtney Barnett releases new single and announces NZ shows [video]
Courtney Barnett releases new single and announces NZ shows [video]
20 Apr 2018Courtney Barnett has just released 'City Looks Pretty', the third single from her forthcoming album Tell Me How You Really Feel, which is out May 18. She's also announced she'll be coming to NZ in August.
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Frustration and hunger mount as eruption continues on Vanuatu's Ambae island
Frustration and hunger mount as eruption continues on Vanuatu's Ambae island
The plight of the people living on Vanuatu's Ambae island as they put up with ash, acid rain and sulphuric fumes awaiting evacuation.
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Climate change in the Pacific – what's really going on?
Climate change in the Pacific – what's really going on?
The reality of how climate change is affecting Pacific lands is much more complicated than tiny islands disappearing into the sea, says Auckland University professor Paul Kench. His team have discovered Tuvalu is actually growing in size. Audio