7:12 Treasuring our Urban Green Spaces

Environmental historian and author Dr Catherine Knight has been examining the link between our wellbeing and nature in her new book  She joins us to talk about treasuring the green spaces in our towns an cities.

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Photo: RNZ/ Adrienne Baron

7:30 Song Crush

Song Crush host Tony Stamp is joined by APRA's Communication and Events Manager Lydia Jenkin, and Nick Atkinson, sax player for the bands Hopetoun Brown and Love Square. Together they assess songs from Moana and the Tribe, Fleet Foxes, Sampha, and a ten year old from Auckland called 'Chicken ID'.

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Photo: RNZ / Pinky Fang

8:15 Dateline Pacific

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RNZ Pacific's daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news.

8:30 Window on the World

Our Window on the World takes us to Portland, Oregon, to hear about how the death of Larnell Bruce highlighted America's struggle with white gang violence.

The Proud Boys, a right-wing pro-Trump group, gather with their allies in a rally called "End Domestic Terrorism" Antifa in Portland, Oregon

The Proud Boys, a right-wing pro-Trump group, gather with their allies in a rally called "End Domestic Terrorism" Antifa in Portland, Oregon Photo: 2020 Anadolu Agency

9:07 2020 Election Pasifika issues debate

An Election 2020 debate on Pasifika issues, with candidates from National, Labour and the Greens (along with an independent). First Up's Indira Stewart is in the chair for this co-production with the Pacific Media Network. 

Agnes Loheni (National), Aupito William Sio (Labour), Lourdes Vano (Greens), Indira Stewart (RNZ), Petrina Hall (Pacific Media Network), and Luella Linaker (Independent)

Agnes Loheni (National), Aupito William Sio (Labour), Lourdes Vano (Greens), Indira Stewart (RNZ), Petrina Hall (Pacific Media Network), and Luella Linaker (Independent) Photo: RNZ

10:17 Lately

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Lately with Karyn Hay is a late night radio show on RNZ National, with an eye on live events, an ear for music, a great sense of humour and a genuine interest in people and their stories.

11:07 Worlds of Music

After 11 on Worlds of Music, Trevor Reekie features an interview with Gregory Porter, a two-time Grammy Award winning Jazz & Gospel artist who has just released his 6th studio album ALL RISE.

Grammy Award winning Jazz-Gospel singer Gregory Porter

Grammy Award winning Jazz-Gospel singer Gregory Porter Photo: Supplied