All episodes
Wednesday, 3 May 2023
- 9:05 Vulnerable can't access justice': Law firm calls for pro
- 9:30 Too many patients can't afford prescriptions:
- 9:45 Australia: Interest hike (again), vape ban, MasterChef shock
- 10:05 Global demand for Kiwi golf course designer Kristine Kerr
- 10:30 Meka Whaitiri defects to Te Pati Maori
- 10:35 Book review: Girl in a Pink Dress by Kylie Needham
- 10:45 Around the motu: Diane McCarthy in Whakatane
- 11:05 Tex Mex Music with Kirsten Zemke
- 11:20 Communicating science well particularly to vulnerable
- 11:45 Science: Lost elephant habitats, glass brick revival,
- 11:55 Political Editor Jane Patterson on Whaitiri crossing floor
Tuesday, 2 May 2023
- 9:05 New research into single parents finds discrimination and stigma
- 9:30 Latitude hack: Privacy watchdog advocates pushback on data demands
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ximena Bustillo
- 10:05 Choreographer Andrea Schermoly on creating the RNZB's new-look Romeo and Juliet
- 10:35 Book review: Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld
- 10:45 Around the motu : Chris Hyde in Hawkes Bay
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Historian Paul Moon on Auckland through the 20th century
- 11:45 Sports chat with Joe Porter
Monday, 1 May 2023
- 9:05 Why big builds go over time and over budget
- 9:35 Community wellbeing at core of huge Tamaki Regeneration undertaking
- 9:45 Europe: Pope's message to Hungary, Erdogan faces tough battle
- 10:05 Grand designs in Brown vs Brown
- 10:35 Book review: This Is Not Miami by Fernanda Melchor
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Williams in Christchurch
- 11:05 Political commentators Gareth Hughes & Tim Hurdle
- 11:30 Taco Tac'over
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 28 April 2023
- 9:05 Auckland harbour crossing: Multi-billion dollar options
- 9:30 Ethique founder on mentoring other social entrepreneurs
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:05 Annemarie Rawson on doing an OE in your 60s
- 10:35 Book review: Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson
- 10:45 Around the motu : Peter de Graaf in Northland
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 27 April 2023
- 9:05 Climate Commissioner: 'current pathway will not get us there'
- 9:30 Teaching self-regulation of emotion, behaviour to preschoolers
- 9:45 UK: Sudan airlift, Sturgeon speaks, Raab gone, Freddie's sale
- 10:05 Wild Irish food meets the Wairarapa: JP McMahon
- 10:35 Book review: Aftermaths: Colonialism, Violence and Memory in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific
- 10:45 Around the motu: Che Baker in Invercargill
- 11:05 Technology: ChatGPT amnesty, Chorus shortage, Twitter
- 11:25 The five most important principles behind effective teaching
- 11:45 Screentime: Love & Death, Chupa, Tiny Beautiful Things
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
- 9:07 Four bids on table for Ruapehu ski fields
- 9:36 Earthquake strengthening breakthrough
- 9:48 Australia: Defence review, central bank overhaul
- 10:07 Lost words and the invisible history of female bookbinders
- 10:35 Book review: Resistance by Jacinta Halloran
- 10:48 Around the motu: Samantha Gee in Nelson
- 10:55 Central Hawkes Bay Mayor on earthquakes
- 11:08 Music with Ian Chapman: Songs at the heart of glam rock
- 11:30 Teen creates science programmes for kids
Monday, 24 April 2023
- 9:05 Red Cross raises millions for Cyclone Gabrielle: how is it being spent?
- 9:35 Benefit fraudsters face harsher penalties than white collar: research
- 9:45 Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
- 10:05 Kiwi ballerina Hannah O'Neill 'star' of Paris Opera
- 10:40 Book review: Avalon by Nell Zink
- 10:45 Around the motu: Todd Niall in Auckland
- 11:05 Political panel: Brigitte Morton & Gareth Hughes
- 11:30 Positive Kaibration: the couple elevating Taupō's food frequency
- 11:50 Auckland Harbour crossing options more questions than answers
Friday, 21 April 2023
- 9:05 Harbourmaster on new ferries: "there will be teething problems"
- 9:35 Making maths add up: the neuroscience behind how children learn
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 Toby Walsh on the tricky ethical issues AI raises
- 10:45 Book review: Wild Places by Katherine Mansfield
- 10:50 Around the motu: Mary Argue in Wairarapa
- 11:05 Jewellery-themed gems with Grant Smithies
- 11:35 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 Books in the bathroom?
Thursday, 20 April 2023
- 9:05 On-line grooming: new safeguards, but privacy prioritised over protection
- 9:30 Auckland Airport boss on the $3.9b redevelopment plans
- 9:45 UK: Immigration bill, Raab bullying investigation, Gove
- 10:05 IPCA releases report into parliament protest
- 10:20 Young farmers push for radical change in agriculture sector
- 10:40 Book review: TAXTOPIA by The Rebel Accountant
- 10:45 Around the motu: Jonathan Leask in Ashburton
- 11:05 Signs of inflation slowdown
- 11:15 Tech 'Superstreamers' eye NZ, Twitter Secret Santa gone
- 11:30 Parenting: Surviving lunchtime at school
- 11:45 Screentime: Dead Ringers, Rye Lane, The Last Thing He Told
Wednesday, 19 April 2023
- 9:05 Wairoa floods: mayor pushes for inquiry
- 9:30 Get them outdoors: 54% of kids don't exercise enough
- 9:45 Australia: Voice referendum tweak, Melbourne bigger than Sydney
- 10:05 High flyer - Tonga's first female airline pilot
- 10:35 Book review: Ithaca by Alie Benge
- 10:45 Around the motu: Robin Martin in Taranaki
- 11:05 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:20 How a forgotten French diary led to a book on the memoirs of Major General Lindsay Inglis
- 11:45 Science: Who's at highest risk of the flu? Penguin poo's vital role
Tuesday, 18 April 2023
- 9:05 A "litany of failures" for missing Ōmāio man
- 9:25 Measures to improve depleted Auckland Hauraki Gulf mussel beds
- 9:45 US: Abortion drug could go, more mass shootings put pressure
- 10:05 Kiwi historian's role in uncovering Guardian's slavery shame
- 10:35 Book review: The Deck by Fiona Farrell
- 10:45 Around the motu: Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 11:05 Business: Murdoch vs Dominion Systems, new teeth for
- 11:30 Inge Woolf: a tale of resilience and survival
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Monday, 17 April 2023
- 9:05 Caution urged over the safety of food grown in a lab
- 9:30 Do babies need their own seat on a plane?
- 9:45 Europe: Germany's nuclear power gone, Macron signs pension law
- 10:05 If we can't save Antarctica, we can't save ourselves
- 10:35 Book review: Phosphorescence by Julia Baird
- 10:45 Around the motu: Tess Brunton in Dunedin
- 11:05 Political commentators Jones & Morten
- 11:30 Butter, Butter: a decadent new cookbook by pastry chef Petra Galler
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 14 April 2023
- 9:05 Auckland Airport redevelopment: Will fliers foot the bill?
- 9:30 Koh-i-Noor: The controversial diamond and the Royal Family
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:05 Pegasus: The spyware in your pocket
- 10:40 Book review: The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis
- 10:50 Around the motu : Logan Savory in Invercargill
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johanssen
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 13 April 2023
- 9:05 Water reform: 10 entities expected instead of 4
- 9:15 More throw-away plastic binned
- 9:35 New arts funding platform to level philanthropic playing field
- 9:45 UK: Sunak-Biden meeting in Northern Ireland, doctors' 96-hour strike
- 10:05 Arihia Bennett : from social worker to CEO of Ngāi Tahu
- 10:40 Book review: The Fate of the Land by Danny Keenan
- 10:45 Around the motu : Matt Brown in Marlborough
- 11:05 Three Waters revamp: details revealed
- 11:15 Technology: Will an AI pause be effective? What are digital citizen skills?
- 11:30 When your child only wants the other parent
- 11:45 Screentime: Beef, Air, Bouncers
Wednesday, 12 April 2023
- 9:05 Senior Ukrainian defence advisor in New Zealand
- 9:15 Te Pukenga survey reveals staff fear, anxiety and frustration
- 9:35 Cyclone silt depleting our seabeds: marine scientist
- 9:45 Australia: Voice split, vaping hole, China breakthrough, art investigation
- 10:05 Common materials which have shaped technological development
- 10:35 Book review: A Private Spy - Letters of John le Carre edited by Tim Cornwell
- 10:45 Around the motu : Kelly Makiha in Rotorua
- 11:05 Music that'll get your goat, with Ian Chapman
- 11:20 Author Sue McCauley on her latest novel Landed
- 11:45 Personal finance: Bank accounts for kids
Tuesday, 11 April 2023
- 9:05 Calls for a national register for advance care directives
- 9:30 Local startup partners with Google to help mental health
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ximena Bustillo
- 10:05 Overthinking: how not to waste your brain power
- 10:35 Book review: Laughing at the Dark by Barbara Else
- 10:45 Around the motu: Andrew McRae in Hamilton
- 11:05 Political Commentators Neale Jones and Tim Hurdle
- 11:30 Hearty fare from the kitchen of a high country station
- 11:45 Sports chat with Joe Porter
Thursday, 6 April 2023
- 9:05 Concerns over the use of AI supervision in university exams
- 9:20 Te Whatu Ora CEO responds to dismal staff survey
- 9:30 A stitch in time: saving sewing machines in Motueka
- 9:45 UK: Tory MP's lobby offer, barge plan for migrants, Sturgeon's
- 10:05 Cariad Lloyd on her moving and funny meditation on grief
- 10:35 Book review: Dr. No by Percival Everett
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Williams in Christchurch
- 11:05 Technology: Is 'it's inevitable' good enough after a hack?
- 11:25 Paediatric feeding challenges - what to do when it's more than just 'fussy eating'
- 11:45 Screentime: The Power, Swarm, Tetris
Wednesday, 5 April 2023
- 9:05 Te Whatu Ora: Survey reveals bullying, lack of resources & poor confidence in leadership
- 9:25 Are relationship ups and downs associated with physiological changes
- 9:30 Trump charges: Former US president leaves court after not guilty plea
- 9:45 Australia: What Liberal loss means for Dutton, Paralympic
- 10:05 Brainy octopus help humans know our own mind
- 10:35 Book review: Kick the Latch by Kathryn Scanlan
- 10:45 Around the motu: Matthew Rosenberg in Gisborne
- 11:05 The music of a changing climate
- 11:30 Tiny objects telling big stories
- 11:45 Science: Deciphering smell, stresses plants, toxic birds
Tuesday, 4 April 2023
- 9:08 Ex-Google boss on why he's started his own search engine
- 9:25 Transmission Gully closed for clean up of large oil spill
- 9:40 Long-awaited organics legislation will boost exports
- 9:46 US: Donald Trump lands in New York to face charges
- 10:06 Jenny Odell and the concept of time
- 10:39 Book review: The Dead of Winter by Stuart MacBride
- 10:47 Around the motu: Chris Hyde in Hawkes Bay
- 11:07 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:28 Southern Celts: Stories from Kiwis of Scottish and Irish descent
- 11:45 Sports chat with Steve Holloway
Monday, 3 April 2023
- 9:08 First bid on the table for Ruapehu Alpine Lifts
- 9:35 Our national arboretum where money doesn't grow on trees
- 9:49 Thomas Sparrow: King Charles' debut on the world stage
- 10:08 Dave Vass on rebuilding a future after mountaineering cut short by injury
- 10:40 Ahuahu: A conservation journey in Aotearoa New Zealand
- 10:47 Around the motu : Todd Niall in Auckland
- 11:07 Political commentators Gareth Hughes and Ben Thomas
- 11:32 Two Kiwi telcos sign up for satellite service
- 11:35 From a world of meat to plant-based meat snacks
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne : From mountain to sea
Friday, 31 March 2023
- 9:05 Te Pukenga CEO on challenges for the mega-polytechnic
- 9:30 Kiwi PPE-maker Eagle Protect on B Corp status and murky supply chains
- 9:40 Gorse-busting: weeding a wetland paradise
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:05 Natalie Gauld: adventuring with motor neurone disease
- 10:35 Book review: James K. Baxter: Complete Poems, edited by John
- 10:50 Around the motu: Samantha Gee in Nelson
- 11:05 Trump indicted in Stormy Daniels case
- 11:10 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:35 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The Week That Was
Thursday, 30 March 2023
- 9:05 Options for second harbour crossing in Auckland proposed
- 9:15 Specialised obesity clinic to open in South Auckland
- 9:45 UK: New SNP leader, Corbyn's comeback, laughing gas ban
- 9:50 TodayFM abruptly pulled off air
- 10:05 Designer and campaigner Portia Lawrie on how to refashion your clothes
- 10:40 Book review: Did I Ever Tell You This? A Memoir by Sam Neil
- 10:45 Around the motu : Che Baker in Invercargill
- 11:05 Technology: Vale Gordon Moore, library in chains, call for pause on AI
- 11:25 How to help your child manage anxiety
- 11:50 Screentime: Dreamland, Ahikaroa, The Portable Door
Wednesday, 29 March 2023
- 9:05 Should official govt data be hosted by overseas cloud providers?
- 9:30 Cyclone Gabrielle: Tolaga Bay still cleaning up as slash inquiry underway
- 9:45 Australia: Voice details, climate deal, anti-trans furore, Obama-mania
- 10:05 How DNA led to the identity of an unknown WW2 Australian
- 10:40 Book review: The Things We Do To Our Friends
- 10:50 Around the motu: Alisha Evans in Tauranga
- 11:05 Blaxploitation: A genre, film movement - and great music
- 11:30 Violet's Scarf - extraordinary wartime story brought to life
- 11:45 Should Kiwi investors be wary after SVB's collapse?
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
- 9:05 Latitude hack: More customers affected - how can they protect themselves?
- 9:15 Two key issues hampering New Zealand's food security
- 9:35 Teaching maths: new education proposals
- 9:50 USA correspondent Ximena Bustillo
- 10:05 Queens of chess: promoting chess for girls
- 10:40 Book review: Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent
- 10:45 Around the motu : Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 11:05 Business commentator Pattrick Smellie
- 11:30 Consumer: Parking fines, greenwashing, supermarket 'specials'
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Joe Porter
Monday, 27 March 2023
- 9:08 Family GPs withdrawing essential services
- 9:36 Kiwi start up develops disease detecting 'electronic nose'
- 9:49 Europe: Macron digs in amid protests
- 10:08 From tramping boots to rugby boots
- 10:37 Book review: I Will Find You by Harlan Coben
- 10:47 Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury
- 11:08 Political commentators Gareth Hughes & Tim Hurdle
- 11:35 Taipa Salt Pig: artisan sea salts
- 11:45 Urban issues: Slashing budgets and bowling buildings