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11:25 AM.Ann Neville is a former nurse, teacher, and the author of numerous resource publications. The latest are three books about bullying - a guide for parents, one for children, and a fiction book about a… Read more Audio

11:05 AM.An international cable project gets a step closer, 'Network 4 Learning' and LinkedIn to sign up teenagers. Audio

10:41 AM.Crystal Beavis reviews 'I Am Pilgrim' by Terry Hayes, published by Bantam Press. Audio

10:09 AM.Hamish Wilson and Wayne Cunningham are senior lecturers in General Practice at Otago University's School of Medicine. They teach post-graduate programmes for family doctors. Their book 'Being A… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.The death of an intern; the arrest of a Guardian journalist's partner; the debate over fracking; David Cameron's four holidays; and the 'One Direction' movie. Audio

9:33 AM.NZ Institute of Economic Research senior economist Kirdan Lees, who was on the committee set up to independently review the Consumers Price Index. It recommended Statistics NZ provide additional… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.Gabriel Schoenfeld is a senior fellow at the conservative Hudson Institute think-tank in the US and author of the book 'Necessary Secrets'. Faiza Patel is co-director of the Brennan Center for Justice… Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Do museums need saving from themselves, and should artists be able to take photos of you inside your home? Audio

11:30 AM.Law with Robert Lithgow QC. Audio

11:10 AM.Blue Oyster Cult's keyboard player and guitarist Allen Lanier died last week. Blue Oyster Cult emerged out of Long Island at the tail end of the 1960s, initially known as Soft White Underbelly. After… Read more Audio

10:40 AM.The Corporal's Wife was written by Gerald Seymour, published by Hodder and Stoughton and reviewed by Graham Beattie. Audio

10:10 AM.Assistant professor of psychology at San Francisco State University, where he is the Director of The Personality and Well-Being Lab. He's also the co-founder of beyondthepurchase.org, an academic… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Peter Munro discusses topical Australian politics and sports issues. Audio

9:35 AM.The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Jan Wright says the one-third of this country's conservation estate that's been categorised as stewardship land has relatively weak legal protection… Read more Audio

9:10 AM.Kiwibank CEO on the new mortgage lending restrictions aimed at curbing the housing market. Audio

11:45 AM.Gavin Ellis discusses security intelligence and Australian newspaper readership figures. Audio

11:30 AM.Rod Oram discusses analysis of a book called "Get off the Grass", by Sean Hendy and the late Sir Paul Callaghan, which lays out the argument for much more, and serendipitous, science, as the way for… Read more Audio

11:10 AM.Professor David Gerrard is a sports administrator and sports medicine specialist from University Otago school of medicine. Audio

10:40 AM.Elisabeth Easther reviews The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton. Audio

10:10 AM.Kath Walker and Graeme Elliot have been studying wandering albatross on the remote Antipodes and Adams Islands in the southern ocean for more than two decades. Audio

9:50 AM.Jack Hitt discusses US politics. Audio

9:30 AM.Who should foot the growing bill for therapy treatments for people with mental illness? Audio

9:10 AM.Why were two recent dairy scares not detected in New Zealand? Audio

11:50 AM.Rogaining - a sport invented in Melbourne in 1976. What attracts people to the sport, how it works, the distraction of watching wallabies doing a bit of cross-country navigation, and the sport's… Read more Audio

11:34 AM.Peter Langlands is a keen whitebaiter and photographer who has written a location guide to Canterbury whitebaiting and runs the Whitebaiting NZ Facebook page. Audio