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10:45 PM.We are joined by BBC's Rich Preston to discuss world news. Read more Audio

10:37 PM.If you're planning on packing presents and sending them on their merry way overseas, you need to get a wriggle on.  Read more Audio

10:30 PM.It's dubbed as "the race that stops a nation", but is the whole nation really behind the cup? We put that question to Dr Katie Greenaway, a psychology lecturer at the University of Melbourne. Read more Audio

10:17 PM.The government is undertaking a broader review of the licensing system, pricing, and marketing - which could include removing alcohol sponsorship from sport.  Read more Audio

9:30 PM.A new exhibition is providing a peek behind the curtains at how museum staff work to protect taonga from the likes of hungry silverfish, corrosive fingerprints, pestilence and disaster. Read more Audio, Gallery

9:10 PM.Senior sports journalist at Stuff, Zoe George, joins the show for a breakdown of the latest sporting news.  Read more Audio

10:30 PM.After a Covid-induced hiatus, popular skate festival Bowlzilla National Bowl Skating Championships is hitting the capital city this weekend. The event, which takes place at Waitangi Park tomorrow, is… Read more Audio

10:17 PM.A draft report from the Future for Local Government Review has a raft of changes to boost participation in local elections. One of the most direct is to lower the voting age for local councils to 16… Read more Audio

9:30 PM.Film critic Dan Slevin joins the show to share his film selections to kick-start your binge watching this weekend.  Read more Video, Audio

9:07 PM.The Butterfly Discovery Project is launching a full study to analyse the DNA of New Zealand's largest group of butterflies. Joining the show to tell us more is project manager and butterfly lover… Read more Audio

10:30 PM.With the holiday season rapidly approaching travel advisor Alex Hannagan has some helpful tips on how to pack for air travel to mitigate any luggage loss - including making sure your carry-on has some… Read more Audio

10:17 PM.Egg prices will likely rise again next month when new welfare standards for hen housing becomes law.  Read more Audio

9:30 PM.Strawberries are the first of the summer fruits to come in and they're turning up in shops now. But some growers are warning of a strawberry shortage. Read more Audio

9:07 PM.Former Superintendent of the Mt John Observatory above Lake Tekapo in the Mackenzie Country, Alan Gilmore joins us for his regular astronomy chat. This week, he looks at the upcoming total eclipse of… Read more Audio

10:45 PM.After a two-year hiatus due to Covid, the Franklin Road Christmas lights will once again be aglow for Christmas.  Read more Audio

10:17 PM.Colin Peacock speaks to Karyn Hay about the media in overdrive over the UK's political dramas; more PR problems in the push for the new public media entity; broadcasters getting in the way of the… Read more Audio

9:35 PM.The loss of a loved one can bring about a bittersweet mixture of grief, love, laughter, and sadness. With so much emotion involved, we can overlook a major part of funerals - the cost. Even a… Read more Audio

9:07 PM.Motueka artist Nicholas Duval-Smith might just have the solution you need if you're feeling a bit rattled by current affairs. For his upcoming exhibition at G Space Gallery at the Nelson Institute of… Read more Audio

10:45 PM.The BBC's Jonathan Frewin joins Nights with the latest new from around the world. Read more Audio

10:30 PM.Nude cyclists will pedal around the Coromandel town of Waihi next month to highlight the vulnerability of road cyclists and protest the overuse of cars. The World Naked Bike Ride - Waihi… Read more Audio

10:17 PM.Staff engagement surveys - how effective are they? Who do they serve, and why are they so popular... with employees? Here to help answer those questions is Adam Edwards, Regional Director at Hays… Read more Audio

9:35 PM.Sportscaster Zoe George, senior sports journalist at Stuff, joins the show for a breakdown of the weekend's big sporting news. Read more Audio

9:10 PM.World renowned physical theatre and contemporary circus performer Thom Monckton has his hands busy at the moment, touring not one but two shows around the country.  Read more Audio

10:40 PM.Tamaki's resident music nerd steps out of his makeshift recording studio to bring us his favourite tracks of the week. Tonight, Finn shares tunes from Lord Jah-Monte and Twit One, Maury Blu, Kristin… Read more Video, Audio