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11:25 AM.Some studies have shown not only is swimming great exercise and an essential safety and lifesaving skill, swimming can also positively impact a child cognitively, emotionally, and socially.  Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Tech correspondent Bill Bennett joins Kathryn to talk about the rise of chatfishing. Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Jonathan discusses a pilot of cameras in Ashburton to help with parking enforcement, Selwyn councillors question parking tickets from recently introduced parking officers and the fate of some of… Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Elizabeth Heritage reviews Hoods Landing by Laura Vincent, published by Aporo Press. Read more Audio

10:05 AM.The choral group that you don't have to be pitch perfect to join. It's about pitching in, with a love of music.  Read more Audio

9:45 AM.UK correspondent Natasha Clark joins Kathryn with the latest on the BBC fallout as Donald Trump's litigation threat deadline looms.  Read more Audio

9:30 AM.The Government's been warned substandard windows and doors are being sold to unsuspecting consumers - and no one's policing the issue.  Read more Audio

9:20 AM.People are spending more than intended online because of manipulative website techniques, research from Consumer has found.  Read more Audio

9:05 AM.What powers would a new Inspector General of Police have? Read more Audio

11:30 AM.She's used their wax to make encaustic painting - a common technique in ancient Greek and Roman painting.  Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Afrobeats, an umbrella term which covers various contemporary West African pop music packaged for a global audience. Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Lee discusses local health services, The Buller Declaration and the nationwide health hikoi that has been in town and ,the new mayors for the region take office. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Lynn Freeman reviews Rangatiratanga and Gentlemanship by Grant Hodgson, published by Writes Hill Press. Read more Audio

10:30 AM.Eric Haagh lost his own father when he was just 12. He's also living with stage four bowel cancer, and he knows his own time with his 10-year-old son Flynn is precious. Read more Audio

10:05 AM.The power of the wind is something best-selling author Simon Winchester knows a lot about. He's investigated it in a thought-provoking book called The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the… Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Australia correspondent Bernard Keane looks at the opposition Liberal party meeting to discuss its climate policy and a likely tussle over what net zero by 2050 should look like.  Read more Audio

9:30 AM.A University of Auckland scientist Raewyn Poulsen has discovered that while male cells focus on renewing tissue as a response to joint stress, female cells adopt a protective strategy.  Read more Audio

9:15 AM.Only 0.8 percent of funds support initiatives that prevent and respond to family, domestic, and sexual violence, including crisis services, advocacy, and long-term recovery programmes. Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Sexual violence survivor advocate Louise Nicholas responds to a scathing report which has found serious misconduct at the highest levels of police including former Commissioner Andrew Coster. Read more Audio

11:45 AM.The All Blacks chase a fifth Grand Slam while the Black Caps test their T20 World Cup form against the West Indies, and the Silver Ferns look to move past the Noeline Taurua saga.  Read more Audio

11:30 AM.The story of the Redcoats, as they were known, has been told in a new book Garrison World by Victoria University history professor Charlotte Macdonald. Read more Audio

11:05 AM.The Financial Markets Authority misses its key metrics, ANZ Bank bosses lose their bonuses.  Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Piers discusses three accidental or unexpected deaths in the region over the weekend, one of Wairarapa's most successful businesses, Tranzit, marks 100 years. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Quentin Johnson reviews Ancient Myths and Legends Without Men by Mara Gold, published by Penguin Random House. Read more Audio