Afternoons Podcast Options

1:48 PM.On How Life Is - Macy Gray Audio

1:41 PM.RNZ's major investigation on New Zealand's problem with meth starts today. It's the result of a two month investigation by a team of team of RNZ reporters and visual journalists - RNZ journalist… Read more Audio

1:28 PM.The EU has just banned some pesticides thought to be responsible for bee colony collapse. So why haven't we done the same in NZ yet?

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1:15 PM.How far is too far when it comes to a comedy roast? Is it fair to target political staffers? Read more Audio

3:30 PM.In honour of ANZAC day - a bird we share with Australia (and South East Asia), the beautiful white heron (Eastern great egret). Read more Audio

3:20 PM.We continue our series on the great walks, today the Whanganui journey. Sarah Johal tells us about her experience of the national park walk and kayak trip. Read more Audio, Gallery

3:06 PM.Every Monday night, volunteers cook and serve a three-course meal of rescued food to 250 diners at a pay-as-you-feel restaurant in central Auckland. Everybody Eats is now fundraising for a permanent… Read more Audio, Gallery

2:24 PM.Bajan-Kiwi musician Amber Maya performs two new songs and Jealous for the first time live. She shares stories of growing up in her mother's homeland of Barbados and how it compares with New Zealand… Read more Video, Audio

1:43 PM.A farm making buffalo milk mozzarella on the shores of the Hauraki Gulf has just picked up two awards at the Outstanding NZ Food Producer awards. Read more Audio

1:36 PM.A quarter of the world's seabird species breed in New Zealand - more than anywhere else on Earth. They naturally flock around fishing vessels - which can be fatal - getting tangled in the nets or… Read more Audio, Gallery

1:26 PM.Should Jesus be recognised as a victim of sexual violence? Theologian David Tombs from the University of Otago thinks so. Read more Audio

1:14 PM.A leading energy research group says more attention needs to be paid to what regulations on emissions from international shipping and aviation could do to this country's wellbeing. The Productivity… Read more Audio

2:40 PM.Are we living in the age of complaints? Outrage and backlash seem to be a daily occurrence in our communication media. But is this a recent phenomenon or has it always been so? Read more Audio

1:39 PM.New Zealand actor and photographer Dean O'Gorman has a personal connection to the Battle of Passchendaele in World War 1 - his great uncle fought there. Read more Audio

1:33 PM.There wouldn't be many people familiar with the back country of North Korea, but New Zealander Roger Shepherd is one of them. He has been visiting the Baekdu Daegan mountain range in North and South… Read more Audio

1:21 PM.Gisborne has a desperate need for a methamphetamine detox and rehab centre with support for P users in the region stretched to breaking point. Read more Audio

1:15 PM.The British percussion group, Stomp is in New Zealand for performances in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. They use their bodies and ordinary objects to create musical theatre. Read more Audio

3:08 PM.Two hundred million book sales isn't bad for the wimpy kid who grew up to be one of the most successful children' authors of all time. Jeff Kinney produced his first book in the Diary of a Wiimpy Kid… Read more Audio