Nine To Noon Podcast Options

9:50 AM.The European financial crisis; Audio

9:30 AM.The first of Nine to Noon's party leader interviews. Audio

9:10 AM.Former mens prison head, author and social commentator Celia Lashlie says mollycoddling mothers are putting their sons at risk by not allowing them to discover the real world consequences of their… Read more Audio

11:47 AM.Mysophilia - a psychological condition involving an abnormal attraction to dirt, filth, and germs. Audio

11:32 AM.Ursula discusses whether bloggers should be responsible for the content of hyperlinks on their web pages. Audio

11:08 AM.The artist of the week is Mulatu Astatke, the pioneering founder of Ethio- jazz is playing in Auckland at the Powerstation on November 25th. Audio

10:40 AM.Written by Umberto Eco, reviewed by Dan Slevin and published by Random House. Audio

10:10 AM.NZ nurse recipient of international recognition in Nursing's highest award, the Red Cross Florence Nightingale Medal. Audio

9:50 AM.Possible Australian uranium sales to India. Audio

9:36 AM.With Joe Harrop - Programme Director of Sistema Aotearoa, Crystal Koinaki, Teiria Koinaki and Takawai Koinaki - Two girls taking part in the Sistema Aotearoa programme. The Sistema Aotearoa musical… Read more Audio

9:27 AM.With Byron Bentley - Byron is the Chairman of the Auckland Secondary Schools Heads Associations, he is also the Principal of MacLeans College in Pakuranga. Audio

9:08 AM.The Teapot tapes and how they might affect National, and the Greens and the National billboards. Audio

11:47 AM.Gavin Ellis discusses the Tea Pot Tapes, and the battle of breakfast TV. Audio

11:19 AM.Eamonn Duff is the author of a new book on Schapelle Corby and a senior investigative reporter with Fairfax Australia. Audio

11:08 AM.Three corporate deals in the past week once again demonstrate the good, bad and ugly of company strategy and fortunes in NZ. Audio

10:40 AM.Phil Smith reviews 'The Visitation' by Rodney Grapes, published Victoria University Press. Audio

10:07 AM.Australian science broadcaster Robyn Williams has hosted The Science Show on the ABC since 1975. Outside the ABC, Robyn has served as president of the Australian Museum Trust, chairman of the… Read more Audio

9:51 AM.Iran once again seems to be working towards becoming a nuclear power, and the Republican presidential field falters. Audio

9:29 AM.Kathryn Ryan speaks to Russell Wills, Children's Commissioner; and Graeme MacCormick, retired family court judge and former human rights commissioner who is calling for universal child monitoring of… Read more Audio

9:11 AM.There are fears from the community sector about the future of Whanau Ora programmes under a National government. Audio

11:51 AM.Urbanist Tommy Honey casts his urbanist eye over Wynyard Quarter in Auckland. Audio

11:30 AM.Frank Camorra is a chef from Melbourne. He lived in Spain until he was five, when his family moved to Australia. He replicates the tastes and flavours of his homeland at his restaurant MoVida. Here he… Read more Audio

11:11 AM.Analysis of John Key’s cup of tea with John Banks, the election campaign hits half-time, and the rise of NZ First in the polls. Audio

11:07 AM.Edited by Wendy Pond & Paul Wolffram, published by Victoria University Press and reviewed by Ian Chapman. Audio

10:06 AM.With Paula Bennett, Annette King, Metiria Turei. Tariana Turia from the Maori Party was unable to take part. Audio