All episodes
Friday, 10 February 2023
- 9:05 Lessons from Christchurch earthquake recovery for flooded upper North
- 9:30 Why escaped pet parrots are threatening native species
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 Whanau-written play to hit stage at unique Maori theatre
- 10:35 Book review - Dinosaurs: A Novel by Lydia Millet
- 10:45 Around the motu : Matt Brown in Marlborough
- 11:05 New music with Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was with Te Radar and Michele A'Court
Thursday, 9 February 2023
- 9:05 Business reacts to government's sweeping policy reset
- 9:15 Oranga Tamariki failing to meet standards for children in care
- 9:30 The heart attack that affects healthy women
- 9:45 UK: Zelensky's visit, Truss speaks out
- 10:05 Why did Putin go to war?
- 10:35 Book review: The Cloisters by Katy Hays
- 10:45 Around the motu: Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 11:05 Tech: Has Google headed off an existential AI threat?
- 11:20 Tips for dealing with back to school anxiety
- 11:45 Screentime: Rurangi, Gunther's Millions, Shrinking
Wednesday, 8 February 2023
- 9:05 Australia softens its controversial "501" deportation policy
- 9:30 Green Hydrogen: Why NZ's in the box seat
- 9:45 Australia: Oz-NZ PMs meet, Green MP quits, Boochani back
- 10:05 Tim Bateman: From rugby professional to children's book author
- 10:35 Book review: The World We Make by N. K. Jemisin
- 10:45 Around the motu : Matthew Rosenberg in Gisborne
- 11:05 Music: Kirsten Zemke's Italiano favourites
- 11:20 How well do swimmers spot rip currents?
- 11:45 Science commentator Laurie Winkless
Tuesday, 7 February 2023
- 9:05 Why some community pharmacies are closing
- 9:30 New housing alliance seeks action on 200,000 homes
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 World renowned neuropsychiatrist on longevity and staving off dementia
- 10:35 Book review: Self Portrait by Celia Paul
- 10:45 Around the motu: Sam Olley at Waitangi
- 11:05 Political commentators Hughes & Morten
- 11:30 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Friday, 3 February 2023
- 9:05 Kaitaki returns to Cook Strait - is the ship safe?
- 9:20 Government refuses to measure unmet elective surgery need: health expert
- 9:30 Auckland floods: Why were there so many slips?
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:05 How science can help your New Year's Resolutions
- 10:35 Book Review: Three of the best from 2022: All the Broken Places by John Boyne, Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson and House of Fortune by Jessie Burton
- 10:45 Around the motu : Todd Niall in Auckland
- 11:05 Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 2 February 2023
- 9:05 Chris Hipkins: Auckland floods and "reprioritising" spending
- 9:30 Floods intensify Auckland's housing crisis
- 9:45 UK: Biggest single-day strike, Raab bullying claims, Brexit N. Ireland deal
- 10:05 Choreographer Crystal Pite on creating dance inspired by real-life events
- 10:35 Book Review - Three of the best from 2022: Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout, Song of Less by Joan Fleming and Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers by Emma Smith
- 10:45 Around the motu: David Williams in Christchurch
- 11:05 Technology: New tool to combat ChatGPT cheating, Labour + tech, chip wars
- 11:25 Toxic perfectionism in kids
- 11:45 Screentime: Not Even, The Glory, Wednesday
Wednesday, 1 February 2023
- 9:05 More heavy rain hits Auckland: Civil Defence Director
- 9:20 West Auckland hit hard by rain again
- 9:25 Auckland Airport recovering from flooding
- 9:35 Flood damaged crops: costs and contamination
- 9:45 Australia: Mining giant 'sorry' for missing radioactive capsule
- 10:05 Anti-aging drugs' role in preventing heart disease
- 10:35 Book review: Quentin's Classics: The Three Musketeers by
- 10:45 Around the motu: Alisha Evans in Tauranga
- 11:05 Music with Dave Wilson
- 11:20 What you need to know before choosing a cat
- 11:45 Personal finance: How to cope with rising mortgage rates
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
- 9:05 Titirangi homeowners "we have no idea if we can move home"
- 9:15 Contact insurer, take photos, don't repair: legal advice to stickered home owners
- 9:30 Warnings of price rises as fuel subsidy ends
- 9:45 US: Debt ceiling GOP identity crisis, Utah's transgender bill
- 10:05 Blokes on bikes riding for men's health
- 10:35 Book review: Three of the best from 2022:A Runner's Guide to Rakiura by Jessica Howland Kany; Barefoot by R.V. Bayley and The Art of Copying Art by Penelope Jackson
- 10:45 Around the motu: Samantha Gee in Nelson
- 11:05 Northland faces historic red rain warning
- 11:05 Business commentator Pattrick Smellie
- 11:30 Intimacy, sex and relationships at different life stages
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Monday, 30 January 2023
- 9:05 Auckland floods: Ministers Wood and McAnulty on govt response
- 9:30 Auckland floods: Did city officials respond fast enough?
- 9:45 Germany correspondent Thomas Sparrow: combat tanks to Ukraine
- 10:05 From childhood roadside stall to avocado entrepreneur
- 10:35 Book review: Three of the best from 2022
- 10:45 Around the motu : Peter Newport in Queenstown
- 11:05 Political commentators Morten & Hughes
- 11:30 Regional Flooding Update
- 11:45 Urban Issues : Pacific housing in Aotearoa NZ
Friday, 27 January 2023
- 9:05 300,000 cases of long Covid: study
- 9:20 Sperm health - cocktail of chemicals causing alarming decline
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:05 Furnishing rooms and changing lives
- 10:35 Book review: Tilly Lloyd's Best of Unity Books 2022
- 10:45 Around the motu : David Hill in North Canterbury
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman : How fine is the line between heroes and villains in sport?
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 26 January 2023
- 9:05 Dementia care buckling under the pressure with cases on the rise
- 9:30 Should cars be banned on beaches to protect native species?
- 9:45 UK correspondent Matthew Dathan
- 10:05 Improve your attention span - in a world of endless emails, notifications & distractions
- 10:35 Book review - three of the best from 2022: A Waiter in Paris by Edward Chisholm, The Myth of Normal by Gabor Mate and Jumping Sundays by Nick Bollinger
- 10:45 Around the motu : Jimmy Ellingham in Manawatu
- 11:05 Tech: Microsoft outage, ChatGPT worries, big tech layoffs
- 11:25 Becoming the parent you want to be
- 11:45 Screentime: The Whale, The Last of Us, The Territory
Wednesday, 25 January 2023
- 9:05 CPI - inflation may ease, but cost of living still too high
- 9:30 'Liquid gold': East Cape's mānuka oil and the company driving research into it
- 9:45 Australia: Inflation, controversial holiday, Qantas woes
- 10:05 A journey into the ancient world with bestselling author, Conn Iggulden
- 10:35 Book review: Three of the best from 2022: The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell, Eden by Jim Crace and The Trees by Percival Everett
- 10:45 Around the Motu: Tess Brunton in Otago
- 11:05 Music With Charlotte Ryan
- 11:05 Inflation holds steady
- 11:20 Books for Less: second hand books, delivered to your door
- 11:32 Chris Hipkins sworn in as new PM
- 11:45 Benjamin Button mice, tasty chocolate, Milky Way majesty
Tuesday, 24 January 2023
- 9:05 Calls for more spending on roads
- 9:30 Auckland's battle to keep on top of illegal dumping
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Dr Jess Wade - the physicist fighting for women in science
- 10:35 Book review - Three of the best from 2022: Atua by Gavin Bishop; Winter Time by Laurence Fearnley, and Roderick Finlayson: A Man from Another World by Roger Hickin
- 10:45 Around the motu : Jacob McSweeny in Whanganui
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Gardening in the rain and the dry months
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Steve Holloway
Monday, 23 January 2023
- 9:05 New Prime Minister and Deputy installed: what next?
- 9:20 Forestry slash: what is the solution?
- 9:30 From the wet north to dry south: What's up with summer?
- 9:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:05 Plants that have shaped the world
- 10:35 Book review: Three of the best from 2022
- 10:45 Around the motu : Todd Niall in Auckland
- 11:05 Political commentators Jones & Hehir
- 11:30 A winning recipe: taking Kiwi baking to India
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 23 December 2022
- 9:20 Lads Without Labels
- 9:30 Grandma's road trip: Joy and Brad's excellent adventures
- 10:05 New Zealand's youngest ever mayor
- 10:15 Best in Show: Charly Houtos
- 10:30 Jeremy Taylor's top music for 2022
- 11:05 Kennedy Warne joins the show from the Auckland Islands
- 11:20 Kiwi reintroduced to Wellington hills after 100 years
- 12:00 Best of Nine to Noon 2022
Thursday, 22 December 2022
- 9:05 Air New Zealand's boss on flying over Christmas + Covid recovery
- 9:20 Has Brexit broken Britain?
- 9:45 UK correspondent Matt Dathan
- 10:05 Singer songwriter Paige's big year
- 10:30 Around the motu : Diane McCarthy in Whakatane
- 10:35 Book review: Greedy Cat's Christmas by Joy Cowley
- 11:05 New technology with Bill Bennett
- 11:25 How to cope with stress over the holiday season
- 11:45 Screentime with Chris Schulz
Wednesday, 21 December 2022
- 9:05 AUT returns to Employment Authority today
- 9:15 Do hotel booking sites actually keep prices high?
- 9:30 How will hospitality and tourism fare this summer?
- 9:45 Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
- 10:05 Sebastian Payne: The downfall of Boris Johnson
- 10:30 Around the motu : Lee Scanlon in Westport
- 10:35 Book review: The Climate Book created by Greta Thunberg
- 11:05 Music with Ian Chapman : Gone to the Dogs
- 11:20 Documentary follows four whānau over 22 years
- 11:45 Tips for investing from creator of #1 Aus finance podcast
Tuesday, 20 December 2022
- 9:05 AUT redundancy plans knocked back
- 9:20 Driving over the holidays
- 9:30 The ongoing impact of the Hunga Tonga eruption
- 9:45 USA correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
- 10:05 The little Kiwi drinks company that's making a big splash
- 10:30 Around the motu : Alisha Evans in Tauranga
- 10:35 Book review: The New Zealand Seashore Guide by Sally Carson and Rod Morris
- 11:05 Business commentator Pattrick Smellie
- 11:30 Rhapsody for a Rock Wren
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Monday, 19 December 2022
- 9:08 Posted medical referral letters arriving too late
- 9:30 A year of change for the Royal Family
- 9:42 The aftermath of the FIFA World Cup decider
- 9:50 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:07 Kendra Cocksedge on hanging up her rugby boots
- 10:28 Around the motu : Mary Argue in Wairarapa
- 10:40 Book Review: Bournville by Jonathan Coe
- 11:06 Political commentators Hughes & Sherson
- 11:34 Festive feasting on fewer dollars
- 11:47 Urbanism and better initiatives in public engagement
Friday, 16 December 2022
- 9:09 Family-friendly service provider blocks harmful content
- 9:35 How our immune systems change as we age
- 9:47 Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
- 10:08 The challenge of making Sesame Street in Russia
- 10:35 Around the motu : Jonathan Leask from Mid-Canterbury
- 11:06 Book review: Swanfolk by Kristín Ómarsdóttir
- 11:10 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:32 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 15 December 2022
- 9:05 Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko: More support needed in fight against Russia
- 9:30 Roe v. Wade: a new landscape for abortion access in 2022
- 9:45 UK: Deaths in the Channel, strike chaos, winter wonderland, football heartache
- 10:05 Steve Lowndes on the freedom of travel in the 1970s
- 10:30 Around the motu : Georgina Campbell in Wellington
- 10:35 Book review: Matangireia: a Space for Māori in Parliament by Ellen Andersen
- 11:05 Cyber attack hits agencies, Apple kills plans to scan phones
- 11:25 What makes teachers feel good about their work?
- 11:45 Screentime: Litvinenko, I Hate Suzie season 2, Harry & Meghan
Wednesday, 14 December 2022
- 9:05 Stamps shortage as Christmas rush hits NZ Post
- 9:30 Flood recovery and rebuilds in 2022
- 9:45 Australia: Robodebt inquiry, gas plan, Queensland shooting
- 10:05 Cracking Crosswords: Doug Hendry
- 10:30 Around the motu: Matt Brown in Marlborough
- 10:35 Book review: The Circus Train by Amita Parikh
- 11:05 Music with Kirsten Zemke: The popularity of skiffle
- 11:20 Yaks 'n Yetis: Peter Hillary and Ant Sang's new book's Himalayan magic
- 11:45 Science: Covid risk tool, oldest DNA found, wearable UV patch
Tuesday, 13 December 2022
- 9:05 Long Covid, long tail: Long summer of infection concerns
- 9:25 Six Labour Ministers and MPs to retire next year
- 9:30 Auckland's unswimmable beaches - what's going on?
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Double gold Paralympian Danielle Brown on her new book
- 10:30 Around the motu: Felix Desmarais in Rotorua
- 10:35 Book review: The Accidental Duchess by Emma Manners, the Duchess of Rutland
- 11:05 Business commentator Gyles Beckford
- 11:30 New Zealand beach nostalgia
- 11:45 Sports-chat with Joe Porter
Monday, 12 December 2022
- 9:07 Health overhaul: Te Whatu Ora chair, Rob Campbell
- 9:38 Improving the survival rates of snapper caught and thrown back
- 9:50 Europe:Arrests over alleged far-right coup plot in Germany
- 10:07 Kate Mosse: celebrating extraordinary women erased from history
- 10:32 Around the motu: Sam Olley in Northland
- 10:39 Book review: Novelist as a Vocation by Haruki Murakami
- 11:06 Political commentators Imam & Morten
- 11:30 Strange Nature Gin
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 9 December 2022
- 9:10 Is real culture change on the horizon for Fire and Emergency ?
- 9:20 Asuntha Charles: Afghanistan's growing humanitarian crisis
- 9:35 Three Dunedin students with a head for business : dry shampoo
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Ed White : focus on China
- 10:10 A deep dive into flavour, texture and spice!
- 10:35 Around the motu : David Williams in Christchurch
- 11:08 Book review: The Little Match Girl Strikes Back by Emma Carroll
- 11:12 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:35 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was Elisabeth Easther and Donna Brookbanks
