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10:48 AM.Che Baker discusses recent updates in Southland including the $2.2 million government loan to boost acquaculture in the region. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Quentin Johnson reviews Fifty Ships that Changed the Course of History by Ian Graham published by Exisle Publishing. Read more Audio

10:07 AM.Achieving a flow state at work is rare, temporary and unclear as to how to achieve it, according to American psychologist and author Daniel Goleman.  Read more Audio

9:47 AM.Correspondent Matthew Parris shares the latest news from the UK. Read more Audio

9:34 AM.From stunning auroras and the brightest comet seen from Earth in decades, we look back at a year in space.  Read more Audio

9:24 AM.Research by the outdoor pursuits programme Outward Bound has found most teenagers and young people want to spend less time online.  Read more Audio

9:07 AM.Cocaine use is up, the price of meth is down and for the first time, more people vape nicotine than smoke tobacco, according to an annual Drug Trends Survey.  Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Science correspondent Allan Blackman looks at a new analysis of Uranus and its five biggest moons that's found it might not be as sterile as first thought.  Read more Audio

11:30 AM.From the mid-50s to early 1960s parts of Australia played host to the UK's nuclear ambitions. It had a major impact on Aboriginal communities close by. Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Music correspondent Kirsten Zemke joins Kathryn to share a little cosmic love - songs that talk about trying to find a connection with whoever or whatever might be found in space.  Read more Audio

10:50 AM.Peter discusses the latest events in Northland including the first ever "State of the Far North" address. Read more Audio

10:40 AM.Stella Chrysostomou of Volume Books reviews Orbital by Samantha Harvey published by Vintage. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Around 230 workers will lose ther jobs when the Kinleith Mill discontinues paper production next year.  Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Michael Deagler didn't want to add to the growing stack of memoirs about sobriety - so instead, his debut novel Early Sobrieties follow a young man's journey with it instead.  Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Australia correspondent Bernard Keane joins Kathryn to talk about more charges being laid against former radio host Alan Jones. Read more Audio

9:35 AM.Mortgage brokers are unhappy with the time it is taking banks to turn around home loan applications, stressing buyers.  Read more Audio

9:25 AM.It's been described as a silent pandemic: anti-microbial resistance or AMR. But could the next generation of antibiotics offer some hope?  Read more Audio

9:05 AM.An award winning disability advocate, honored for services to the blind community, is quitting New Zealand -  saying it's  the worst country in the western world in which to be blind.  Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Sports commentator Sam Ackerman discusses the inquest into the death of Olivia Podmore after an emotional first day.  Read more Audio

11:30 AM.Anapela Polata'ivao has recently returned from South Korea, having directed Tusiata Avia's The Savage Coloniser Show for the Seoul Performing Arts Festival.  Read more Audio

11:05 AM.BusinessDesk editor Victoria Young talks to Kathryn about how the corporates are measuring emissions and why overall output may not be as useful a measure as emissions intensity.  Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Ellen speaks with Kathryn about the Buller District Council recently pulling all but emergency advertising from the daily paper.  Read more Audio