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ATM's and Pokies
8:10 PM.We speak to Paula Snowden, the CEO of the Problem Gambling Foundation. Audio
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Tanea Heke takes over the helm at Toi Whakaari.
7:12 PM.Toi Whakaari has a new director. Tanea Heke - already had the interim positoin - having replaced Christian Penny at the helm of the national school of drama back in January. Audio
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Nights Philosophy
7:12 PM.Ann Kerwin joins us once again for some philosophical musings. Tonight she's introducing us to Alain LeRoy Locke, the American writer, philosopher, educator, and patron of the arts. Distinguished as… Read more Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Peter Lammp is our sportscaster tonight. He's taking a look at tennis brats and the possible axing of NPC Rugby coverage. Read more Audio
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The ethics of euthanasia
7:12 PM.As New Zealand considers a bill looking to legalise euthanasia, an Otago University ethicist considers it's time to shine the light on the ethical complications surrounding body donation and assisted… Read more Audio
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Element of the Week
8:10 PM.To mark 2019 as the year of the Periodic Table, RNZ Nights has teamed up with the MacDiarmid Institute to bring you Element of The Week. Tonight, Duncan McGillivray introduces us to the element Sodium… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Taiwan
9:30 PM.Making their Nights debut, William Yang joins us from Taiwan's capital, Taipei with a reaction to Taiwan's landmark legalization of same-sex marriage, the 30th Tiananmen Square Commemoration in Taiwan… Read more Audio
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A teenager and computers
7:12 PM.One of Nights' younger listeners, podcaster Charlie Cuff joins us to talk screentime for young people and to explain how and why he built his own computer. Read more Audio
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Should the public have access to research they fund?
8:08 PM.Tom Saunders is a PhD candidate in Biological Sciences at the University of Auckland. He's been looking into the world of paywalls for taxpayer funded research. Audio
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The Men's Room
7:07 PM.The Documentary Edge International Film festival is currently in full swing. Playing as part of the festival is a great little Norwegian film called The Men's Room. One of the film's directors, Petter… Read more Video, Audio
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Phosphorus in Soil
7:12 PM.Professor Louis Schipper, from Waikato University's School of Earth Sciences is talking phosphorus. Audio
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Catherine Whitby Copper
8:08 PM.Tonight Catherine Whitby from Massey University introduces us to the element copper and the reason for tonights sonic tonic dedicated to redheads Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent
9:38 PM.Sandra Sarala makes her debut as our new correspondent in Berlin - with her perspective on the European elections - cars - climate marches - and the future of Angela Merkel Audio
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Cultural Ambassador
7:07 PM.Our cultural ambassador this evening introduces us to the fabulous female voices of Latin America. Audio
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Sofa Session - High Society
7:17 PM.High Society is live in the studio for a sofa session. Read more Audio
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Nights Economics
7:12 PM.Just in time for a pre-budget yarn, Brian Easton joins us in the studio to look at what a 'wellness' budget might look like. Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Zoe George is tonight's sportscaster. Audio
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Japan's new Reiwa Era
7:12 PM.This year, Japan entered a new era – now officially named the Reiwa Era – when Emperor Akihito relinquished the throne to his eldest son Naruhito. The Japanese monarchy's role may be symbolic, but it… Read more Audio
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Element of the Week: Irridium
8:06 PM.This weeks element of the week is the smoking gun in the "what killed the dinosaurs" debate. Irridium is enourmously dense (>22 times that of water), it has extreme resistance to chemical reaction… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - India
7:12 PM.With the latest update on the elections in India, our Indian correspondent, Shoba Narayan.is on the line from Bangalore. Audio
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Sofa Session - Arjuna Oakes
7:12 PM.Arjuna Oakes is live in the studio for a sofa session. With his perfect blend of shining jazz piano and beautiful soulful vocals, you're in for a treat. Audio
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Nights Mathematics
7:12 PM.Dr. Dillon Mayhew from Victoria University's School of Mathematics is talking Pi. Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Zoe George is this week's sportscaster. Audio
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Doctors Dealing with Death
7:12 PM.Doctors learn to break bad news, the prognosis of terminal conditions, and the importance of palliative care, but Salil Patel, a research fellow at the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences… Read more Audio
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Pre-Wired With Danielle Street
10:38 PM.Danielle joins us again with the latest and the best of new music. Audio