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12:59 PM.Andrew Mountbatten Windsor remains eighth in line to the throne. How can New Zealand stop him from ever getting near becoming head of state, and has the Prime Minister put any moves into action. We… Read more Audio

12:53 PM.An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio

12:41 PM.And after nearly 30 years, Splore is wrapping up. Journalist Russell Brown has been involved in the event over the years. He spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio

12:37 PM.An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team. Audio

12:32 PM.Patrick Gower joins Guyon Espiner for their weekly political chat. Audio

12:24 PM.The latest news from RNZ's business team. Audio

12:15 PM.Now Andrew Mountbatten Windsor remains eighth in line to the throne. In the unlikely event of that happening he would be Head of State of New Zealand. Constitutional lawyer Graeme Edgeler spoke to… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.7 News reporter Jacquelin Robson at Buckingham Palace. Audio

1:45 PM.National U-turns on housing density; fearing a backlash in well-heeled parts of Auckland, the government drops its housing number ambitions, two million new homes was too much; how does 1.6 million… Read more Audio

12:52 PM.An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio

12:48 PM.Forest and Bird will go to a State of the Nation speech from Opportunity Party - and the other big hitting environmental groups will go as well. Opportunity Party Leader Qiulae Wong spoke to Guyon… Read more Audio

12:44 PM.Four of the country's biggest environmental groups are boycotting the National Party's Blue Green conference this year. Richard Capie, the general manager of conservation policy & advocacy at Forest… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.The latest news from the United States with correspondent Laura Taglianetti in New York. Audio

12:35 PM.An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team. Audio

12:20 PM.The latest news from RNZ's business team. Audio

12:13 PM.Scott Caldwell from the Coalition for More Homes responded to Housing Minister Chris Bishop's announcement and spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio

12:08 PM.Housing Minister Chris Bishop delivered his much anticipated speech on backdowns in housing density plans for Auckland. Political reporter Lilian Hanly spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio

1:45 PM.New cancer meds are in the offing as Pharmac ups access to leukemia drugs: Minister David Seymour on the impact of this and how belives it refects a cultural shift: patitent advocates going from… Read more Audio

12:52 PM.An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio

12:47 PM.Chloe Swarbrick spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio

12:37 PM.Rebounding dairy prices, a good start to the pipfruit harvest, and storm-damaged highways. For the latest from the RNZ Rural News team. Audio

12:33 PM.The latest from Australia with our correspondent in Canberra - Nine News political reporter Amanda Copp. Audio

12:24 PM.The latest news from RNZ's business team. Audio

12:15 PM.The Infrastructure Commission report out yesterday lamented the woeful state of New Zealand's infrastructure and the massive gap between the price of what we want and what we can afford to pay. For… Read more Audio

12:09 PM.Pharmac is proposing two new combination therapies for people with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Associate Health Minister David Seymour spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio