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Nine To Noon for Tuesday 9 July 2013

  • Big rent hikes in Christchurch

    9:09 AM.Rent has hit an all time high in property scarce Christchurch. They've gone up 22% over the past year. Audio

  • Attracting Maori to IT

    9:37 AM.Are Maori making the most of technology, and how can more Maori be encouraged into IT careers? Karaitiana Taiuru is an advocate for Maori online, and is actively involved with internet governance. Audio

  • US Correspondent - Luiza Savage

    9:50 AM.The White House position on Egypt remains unclear; and a climate plan becomes a political football due to interests round coal. Audio

  • Feature Guest - Mike Lerner

    10:07 AM.Filmmaker Mike Lerner spent six months with members of the Russian feminist art collective, Pussy Riot as they fought charges of hooliganism and religious hatred for their performance of a "punk… Read more Audio

  • Book Review - Light of the World

    10:42 AM.Louise O'Brien reviews 'Light of the World' by James Lee Burke, published by Hachette NZ. Audio

  • Business with Fran O'Sullivan

    11:12 AM.Fran discusses New Zealand's free trade agreement with Taiwan. Audio

  • Writer and illustrator Sarah Laing

    11:27 AM.Sarah Laing is the writer and illustrator of the book 'The Fall of Light'. Audio

  • Media with Gavin Ellis

    11:48 AM.The Labour Party's gender balance proposal; the validity of America's Cup coverage; and should media reflect changing attitudes to grammar? Audio

09:05 New figures show big rent hikes in Christchurch over past year

With Helen Gatonyi, manager of the Tenants Protection Association and Martin Evans, president of the Independent Property Managers Association.

09:30 Are Maori making the most of technology?

And how can more Maori be encouraged into IT careers?
Karaitiana Taiuru is an advocate for Maori online and actively involved with internet governance.

09:45 US correspondent Luiza Savage

10:05 Mike Lerner - the story behind the Russian feminist art collective Pussy Riot

Filmmaker Mike Lerner spent six months with members of the Russian feminist art collective, Pussy Riot  as they fought charges of hooliganism and religious hatred for their performance of a "punk prayer" inside a Moscow cathedral. He talks to Kathryn about the women behind the coloured balaclavas and how political and religious forces contrived to make an example out of three young artists who stepped out of line.

Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer is playing at the New Zealand Film Festival which begins later this month

10:30 Book Review with Louise O'Brien

Light of the World by James Lee Burke
Published by Hachette NZ

10:45 Reading: The Invisible Rider by Kirsten McDougall 

(Part 6 of 6)

The story of a cycling lawyer, husband and father, who increasingly finds simple things in life baffling.

11:05 Business commentator Fran O'Sullivan

New Zealand's free trade agreement with Taiwan is due to be signed on 10 July.

11:20 Writer and illustrator Sarah Laing

Gallery: Illustrations from The Fall of Light

11:45 Media commentator Gavin Ellis

The Labour Party's gender balance proposal.