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10:39 AM.Gail Pittaway reviews 'The Farm' by Tom Robb Smith, published by Simon and Schuster. Audio

10:29 AM.Health Minister Tony Ryall on his decision to retire at the next election. Audio

10:06 AM.Anglo-Indigenous Australian Laurie May is a resistance poet from Alice Springs who challenges societal norms and perspectives on poverty through her spoken-word poetry. She is known for her clever… Read more Audio

9:49 AM.Lee Rigby's killers are sentenced. Angela Merkel expected to offer Britain limited EU options. Will EU need to bail out Ukraine? The Scottish independance debate. Audio

9:46 AM.Health Minister Tony Ryall has announced he will retire from politics at this year's election. He will keep his portfolios until then. Audio

9:29 AM.New research means a better prognosis for surviving family members who, unbeknownst to them, may also be in danger. Jon Skinner is a paediatric cardiologist/ electrophysiologist, Hon Associate… Read more Audio

9:23 AM.Tim Miller, Senior Lecturer in Industrial Design, Victoria University. Audio

9:07 AM.Maurice Williamson, Minister of Customs. Audio

11:50 AM.Australian artists boycott the Sydney Biennale, and the New Zealand Festival is underway in Wellington. Audio

11:35 AM.Employment law - redundancy during maternity leave. Audio

11:15 AM.Erykah Badu emerged during the late 1990s along with other neo-soul divas such as Macy Gray and Jill Scott. Her debut album, Baduism drew comparisons to Billie Holiday, but since then she has… Read more Audio

10:43 AM.Written by Alain de Botton, reviewed by John King and published by Hamish Hamilton. Audio

10:05 AM.Luke Harding is an award-winning journalist and author of a new book on Edward Snowden and how the Guardian broke the NSA whistleblower story. He is a former Guardian Russia correspondent who was… Read more Audio

9:48 AM.Chief Political Correspondent for SBS Karen Middleton speaks about the drought hitting Australia, further unrest at the Manus Island detention facility in Papua New Guinea, and this years G20… Read more Audio

9:35 AM.The paper 'Blackouts: A Sociology of Electrical Power Failure' is by Auckland University's Steve Matthewman, and Hugh Byrd, Professor of Architecture at the University of Lincoln in the UK. It is… Read more Audio

9:25 AM.Hillary Graham-Smith, NZNO Associate Professional Services Managers. Audio

9:08 AM.Former Labour Party president Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton, Nine to Noon political commentator discuss what the key appointments mean for the party. Mr McCarten, who stood unsuccessfully for the… Read more Audio

11:45 AM.The death of Charlotte Dawson in the media. The coverage of the the Winter Olympics in Sochi. Audio

11:28 AM.Australian Contemporary Circus artistic director, Yaron Lifschitz, who's bringing his troupe's new show "Beyond" to the New Zealand Festival. Audio

11:10 AM.Telecom's name change and plans for the future. Audio

10:40 AM.Written by Armistead Maupin, reviewed by David Hill and published by Doubleday. Audio

10:06 AM.Margaret MacMillan is a professor of international history at St Antony's College, Oxford. She discusses her new book 'The War that Ended Peace: How Europe Abandoned Peace for the First World War'. It… Read more Audio

9:52 AM.How the TV series 'House Of Cards' reflects the reality of US politics. Audio

9:42 AM.Professor Brian Cox OBE is an English physicist and former musician, a Royal Society University Research Fellow and PPARC Advanced Fellow at the University of Manchester. Audio

9:14 AM.In the second of Nine to Noon's election year, scene-setter interviews, Labour leader David Cunliffe fronts up to explain why the largest opposition party is struggling to gain traction in the polls… Read more Audio