Afternoons Podcast Options

4:31 PM.Topics - The chief coroner has taken the unusual step - for a suicide - of allowing publication of the details of King's College student, David Gaynor's death. A Southland woman's emails to friends… Read more Audio

4:07 PM.Topics - John Minto has "outed" some Government ministers for sending their children to private schools with smaller class sizes. A woman who fell down stairs while she was holding her five-month-old… Read more Audio

3:43 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:34 PM.A South Auckland woman who's been on a tireless one-woman campaign to feed and clothe the homeless, for the last three decades, says they need warm blankets and sleeping bags right now, to get through… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.Topics - Copyright rules, Facebook's share launch, getting technical support, the banning of the word 'Jailbreak' and getting attention online. Audio

2:23 PM.A new breed of "super rats" in Australia has become immune to poision and now they've learned how to outsmart traps. Audio

2:09 PM.A New Zealand couple went to 11 Countries in 23 days over 40,000 kilometres to win The Global Scavenger Hunt. Audio

1:20 PM.Can you spot the connection in our music quiz? Audio

1:09 PM.Dion Martin from Palmerston North has chosen 'Song of the Years' by Dave Dobbyn. Audio

4:34 PM.Topics - An email from Lou Harrison-Smith proposes we (society) stop sending people to prison for white-collar crime. The quest for increased productivity occupies reams of academic literature and… Read more Audio

4:07 PM.Topics - Bail conditions for Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom were relaxed in Auckland District Court today. Social Development Minister Paula Bennett says there will be some quite dramatic changes at… Read more Audio

3:47 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:36 PM.You're Asian and your name stems from your language and culture. Should you have to change your name to find a job here? Lynda Chanwai-Earle discusses the hot topic of employee discrimination and… Read more Audio

3:09 PM.Associate Professor Katie Allen, a paediatric gastroenterologist and allergist based at Murdoch Childrens Research Institute in Melbourne, was shocked to find more than one in 10 children had a fairly… Read more Audio

2:24 PM.One of the country's newest radio stations is broadcasting out of a basement in Porirua, but its shows are made as far afield as London and the States. Audio

2:10 PM.Christoph Bartneck is leading a team at the University of Canterbury which is working to ensure robots are ready to become civilised members of the family. Audio

1:54 PM.Against the future - inside the Jewish anti-Internet rally; and the Facebook fallacy - there has been a ton of speculation around Facebook since its poor Initial Public Offering performance. Audio

1:48 PM.Featuring some live recordings; 'Girl In Stilettos' - Annah Mac and Year 6 and 7 pupils from East Tamaki Primary School; and 'Tatou Te Olioli - Hymn No. 34' performed by Samoan Autalavou P.I.P.C… Read more Audio

1:37 PM.'The Compleat Cityscapes' by David McGill and Grant Tilly, 'The Food Truck Cookbook' by Michael Van de Elzen and 'Lunch in Paris' by Elizabeth Bard. Audio

1:34 PM.We compile them all the time. Jim Mora gives his favourite examples. Audio

1:19 PM.The demise of TVNZ7, Young Farmer Contest 2012 and Country Calendar. Audio

1:08 PM.Aisling McVeigh, on the line from Wellington has chosen 'Raglan Road' sung by Luke Kelly. Audio

4:36 PM.Topics - Do you take your smartphone to bed? Has the pursuit of labour productivity reached its limit? Audio

4:07 PM.Topics - The Government says it will consider "R" plates for drivers on restricted licences as part of a campaign to reduce the road toll by targeting high-risk motorists. The animal advocacy group… Read more Audio

3:47 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio