Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:45 AM.Simon looks at the big issues concerning Auckland, including the election for board of the community trust that owns most of Vector Energy and has recently paid out $350 to each customer. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Lisa Finucane reviews Welcome to Glorious Tuga by Francesca Segal published by Chatto and Windus. Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Felicity Ward has stepped into the high heels of Hannah Howard - the boss of the latest incarnation of The Office. Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Debora takes us inside the 'hustle kingdom' - a network of Ghanaian scammers posing as women who lure Americans and other elderly people from Australia and NZ into romance scams. Read more Audio

9:35 AM.An electric car lobby group is taking Transport Minister Simeon Brown to court over his decision to lower tailpipe CO2 emissions for car imports. Read more Audio

9:25 AM.Climate Change Minister Simon Watts has admitted there is no way to meet New Zealand's commitments under the Paris Agreement without buying overseas help. Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Energy researchers say rising demand for electricity in summer will have repercussions on lake levels come the next winter. Read more Audio

11:30 AM.The 37th America's Cup match gets underway this weekend, with defenders Team New Zealand taking on Ineos Brittania in the best-of-13 series.  Read more Audio

11:08 AM.A reissue of a lost classic from 1999 by Liverpool's Shack, Lady Gaga brings the showtunes, plus some sweet lover's rock. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Gail Pittaway reviews The Time Traveller's Guide to Hamilton Gardens by Peter Sergel published by Phantom House Books. Read more Audio

10:08 AM.Even as a four-year-old, Di Morris felt drawn to the writing desk at her great-aunt Marjorie's house.  Read more Audio

10:08 AM.Southland Tribune editor Logan Savory talks about the disappointment in the region over Air New Zealand ending its Invercargill to Wellington direct flights. Read more Audio

9:50 AM.There are big changes emerging from China as Xi Jinping's administration looks to stimulate the economy after years of slowing growth.  Read more Audio

9:40 AM.Book sellers are banding together to get through the enduring economic downturn. Read more Audio

9:20 AM.It is two years since ACC began funding treatment for birth injuries - but one expert says not nearly enough mothers are getting the help they need. Read more Audio

9:08 AM.Farmers are calling for Kiwibank to enter the rural lending market to boost competition and improve loan options. Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Film and TV correspondent Tamar Munch details The Franchise, created by Amando Iannucci and Sam Mendes, which follows the antics of a team trying to make a franchise superhero movie and the chaos that… Read more Audio

11:25 AM.South Auckland community foodbank to close by the end of the year. Read more Audio

11:25 AM.Shoshannah Shand's second child was six weeks old when she took her on an overnight tramp for the first time - along with her toddler. She says kids love the outdoors, and she wants parents to know… Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Cybersecurity specialist Tony Grasso joins Kathryn to talk about a cyber attack on American Water - one of the largest water and wastewater utilities in the US. Read more Audio

10:45 AM.A Western Bay of Plenty dog owner is "absolutely gutted" that the council have chosen not to prosecute the owners of dogs that attacked his beloved border collie. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Harry Ricketts reviews Faces and Flowers: Poems to Patricia France by Dinah Hawken published by Te Herenga Waka University Press Read more Audio

10:05 AM.The women who bought a kiwi professional basketball team- the BNZ Kāhu - part of the Tauihi league which kicked off last week.

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9:45 AM.UK correspondent: Matt Dathan Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Rotorua is to host some of rugby league's former greats in the inaugural League Legends match in support of men's mental health. Read more Audio