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1:35 PM.Eric Beecher, who was once hired by Rupert Murdoch as editor of The Herald in Melbourne, offers his unique perspective.  Read more Audio

3:35 PM.Time now for Our Changing World, we're catching up with host Claire Concannon who has been learning about one very kitted-out electric van, and what it might be able to tell us about our carbon… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.Perfect is the enemy of good. It's also the enemy of joy, creativity, relationships and even our health. We are living in the age of perfectionism says acclaimed author and contributing writer for The… Read more Audio

2:30 PM.It's time for Bookmarks now and today I'm joined by one of the most recognisable faces of stage and screen in this country, Mark Hadlow. Tickets are on sale now for the sequel to one of New Zealand's… Read more Audio

2:20 PM.A cosy dish that tastes of warmer weather thanks to Kelly Gibney. Tinned cherry tomatoes are such a brilliant way to get that bright taste of summer all year round. Here they are the star of a simple… Read more Audio

2:12 PM.Marty Jones joins Jesse with songs from Icelandic singer songwriter Laufrey and American singer songwriter Ethel Cain. Laufrey - Snow White Ethel Cain - Nettles Audio

1:45 PM.Jesse is joined by Jeremy Parkinson, the Executive Producer of RNZ's First Up. Read more Audio

1:35 PM.Zero Waste Aotearoa held its annual hui this week, marking 25 years since the movement first began here in New Zealand The core principle of zero waste is to minimise waste production as much as… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.Night sweats, insomnia, brain fog and unexplainable rage; these symptoms came out of nowhere for science writer Amy Alkon. And when she sought help, she was shocked by how little her doctor had to… Read more Audio

2:30 PM.Huge news out of Australia today that a resolution has been reached by the Murdoch family, after a long running legal battle for control of Rupert Murdoch's companies, News Cory and Fox Corporation… Read more Audio

2:07 PM.Bill Hastings joins Jesse to chat about what he's been reading.  Read more Audio

1:20 PM.Principal of Whananaki School Shaun Tepania speaks to Jesse. Read more Audio

3:10 PM.There's a stage few people talk about between the worst days of an eating disorder and full recovery. It's the messy and misunderstood middle. That's where author and professor Mallary Tenore Tarpley… Read more Audio

2:30 PM.For Monday Expert feature today, we're going to answer all your burning questions about physiotherapy. Today is World Physiotherapy Day and the theme this year is healthy ageing, with a particular… Read more Audio

2:20 PM.As regular listeners will know, we like a cold call here on Afternoons, a chance to add a little suspense to the day, will they answer?  Read more Audio