Afternoons Podcast Options

1:35 PM.Harry Scott's mission is to connect tamariki with nature in a way that stays with them through life. After struggling with dyslexia through school, it was in nature that things made sense. Read more Audio

1:25 PM.New research from Massey University reveals same-sex couples divide household chores more fairly than heterosexual couples. Sociologist Alice Beban looked into this, she speaks to Jesse. Read more Audio

1:15 PM.It's that time of the year when the drinks are flowing and a lot of the usual rules for boozing go out the window. But it can be a difficult time for people who for, many different reasons, no longer… Read more Audio

1:25 PM.With many Kiwis heading for the beach this summer, a new survey shows there is a growing appreciation of sustainable conservation efforts along our coastline. Read more Audio

12:30 PM.Each day this week we're replaying one our NZ Sporting history interviews from 2023. Earlier this year we spoke to someone who's won three Rugby World Cups in 2011, 2015, and 2021, Wayne Smith. Read more Audio

3:35 PM.There's a surprising link between Argentina's dinosaurs and Aotearoa. William Ray visits the new Patagonian dinosaur exhibit at Te Papa museum to find out more. Read more Video, Audio

3:10 PM.For Comedian Tim Babb, the countdown to Christmas begins on Boxing day. All year long, he listens to holiday music, watches bad Christmas movies, and researches the history and traditions of the… Read more Audio

2:30 PM.Today's bookmarks guest has been in Aotearoa's biggest films in recent years, Taika Waititi's Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Cousins and Whina. Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne is unstoppable. She's starring… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.Emma Ferris was the victim of an expert romantic scammer, but managed to avoid losing her life savings by turning the tables on him.  Today we catch up with Emma and talk about her new series. Read more Audio

1:35 PM.Exciting times for a Taranaki business working at the cutting edge of cardio diagnostics. A joint venture with an Australian company should mean that more kiwis will benefit from the technology, and… Read more Audio

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'Researchers at the Museums Victoria Research Institute say a new fossil suggests that larger baleen whales first emerged in the Southern Hemisphere. Read more Audio

1:15 PM.Residents who take part each year in the very popular Franklin Road lights display have been hit with a bit of grinch fever this year. They find themselves battling to keep the experience free from… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.Elizabeth Chan went to court to trademark dispute to "christmas queen" to make sure no one, not even Mariah Carey, could be declared the only queen of the holiday season. Chan won the case. She talks… Read more Audio

2:00 PM.For the last music feature of 2023 we decided to ask the listeners for their favourite, but not usual, Christmas tunes. You did not disappoint. The whole hour is dedicated to Christmas songs from our… Read more Audio

1:33 PM.Planned commercial boating events at one of our summer hot spot have been cancelled, in an effort to protect the lake from the unwanted freshwater gold clam. To find out more Taupo District Mayor… Read more Audio

1:15 PM.The United Nations conference on Climate Change, or COP28, wrapped up in Dubai last week, agreeing to ratchet up climate action before the end of the decade. Chief Executive Officer of Eco Choice… Read more Audio