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  • Fighting body shaming

    1:15 PM.Australian mother of three, Taryn Brumfitt sparked a global conversation about body image, simply by posting two images on her website. Read more Video, Audio

  • Project Activate - swimming in a flume

    Pacific science

    9:06 PM.Project Activate involved a group of 12-year-old Pacific Island students learning about healthy living and science - and it included a swim in a research flume pool. Read more Audio

  • The Panel pre-show for 28 July 2016

    3:44 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

  • A kiwi in Abu Dhabi

    3:24 PM.Like many kiwi's who've moved overseas, Liz Jones did it in part for the money. She lives in Abu Dhabi - the capital and the second most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, where she works at… Read more Audio

  • Masterpieces with Mana Magazine Editor Leonie Hayden

    3:07 PM.Our guest this week is Leonie Hayden, editor of Mana magazine. She's appearing at Hamilton's Spark festival in August talking about the representation of Maori in the media. Audio

  • History - Rivers

    2:29 PM.We hear a lot of about rivers and water quality in the news - and its an issue that has been on the mind of our history commentator, Law Professor, Jacinta Ruru - who is the Co-Director of Nga Pae o… Read more Audio

  • Geoffonomics: The Economics of Cannabis

    2:14 PM.A recent Official Information Act request revealed some back of the envelope Treasury calculations about the legalisation of marijuana. Economist Geoff Simmons asks if this something we should really… Read more Audio

  • Theatre Critic

    2:07 PM.Dione Joseph reviews the Auckland Theatre Company's production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Read more Audio

  • Favourite album:

    1:43 PM.They Might be Giants - 'Here comes Science', chosen by Karen Monks. Audio

  • From Puppet shows to film costumes

    1:36 PM.Young Gisborne woman, Brighde Penn has been sewing for as long as she can remember. As a child she would make dresses and puppets for her own puppet shows. After training as a costume maker at Toi… Read more Audio, Gallery

  • A Whale of a Mystery

    1:25 PM.A mysterious new breed of whale has been discovered, after washing up on an Alaskan shore. A whale corpse, more than seven metres-long, was discovered in 2014 and has helped researchers identify the… Read more Audio

  • The War For Auckland

    1:16 PM.The Spinoff is at war. For Auckland. Read more Audio

  • The Panel pre-show for 27 July 2016

    3:46 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

  • Doglegs: Disabled wrestlers who fight the able bodied

    3:19 PM.Doglegs is a documentary film about a league of Japanese disabled wrestlers who fight eachother, as well as the able bodied. Read more Video, Audio

  • Todd Niall explains the Auckland Unitary Plan

    3:08 PM.It's been five years in the making, and Auckland's planning blueprint has finally been released. The Unitary Plan outlines what the future shape of Auckland will look like. Our Auckland correspondent… Read more Audio

  • Bookmarks with Matt Suddain

    2:19 PM.Matt Shirley - whose pen-name is Matt Suddain, is a New Zealander living in London and had been writing for a number of publications before deciding on becoming a proper author and producing novels… Read more Audio

  • Music with Colin Morris

    2:06 PM.Music reviewer Colin Morris has music from Coco Davis's debut LP, Old Haunts And Mathew and Jill Barber's cover of Neil Young's Comes a Time. Audio

  • Favourite album

    1:47 PM.The Violent Femmes, chosen by Daniel Tate. Audio

  • Sound Archives: The 1981 Springbok Tour

    1:36 PM.Thirty five years ago this week we were in the middle of New Zealand's 'winter of discontent' - embroiled in the 1981 Springbok Tour with protests taking place all over the country. Read more Audio, Gallery

  • Dealing with performance stress at the Olympics

    1:30 PM.The New Zealand athletes are starting to arrive in Rio ready for the Olympics which start next week. While there is a huge amount of physical preparation, the athletes also need plenty of mental… Read more Audio

  • Waste Architecture

    1:22 PM.A Dutch architect who uses locally sourced 'waste' materials for his work is here to share his tips on how to best recycle locations, materials and buildings in cities and create an entirely new look… Read more Audio

  • Da Vinci's Machines

    1:13 PM.An award-winning international exhibition is bringing the drawings and inventions, of Leonardo da Vinci, to life. Read more Audio, Gallery

  • The Panel Pre-Show

    3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

  • The House that Jack Ma Built

    3:09 PM.There was a time when one of the richest men in China couldn't even get a job at Kentucky fried chicken. 'Jack' Ma also failed his university exam, twice. Read more Audio

  • Great New Zealand Album: Traction by Supergroove

    2:25 PM.Supergroove singer Karl Steven looks back on the making of their hit album, Traction. Read more Audio

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