Nine To Noon Podcast Options

9:08 AM.Why hasn't the Commerce Commission moved to regulate the prices that mobile phone companies charge customers? Audio

11:50 AM.No prizes for guessing which wedding Simon's been watching but he also talks about Meeting the Politicians. Audio

11:30 AM.How much should you teach your children about money and when? What should they know about equity versus debt and at what age? Andrew Lendnal is a financial planner and educator. Audio

11:09 AM.Can we trust the big corporations to keep our online information safe? Audio

10:40 AM.Rae McGregor reviews Douglas Kennedy's new book which is published by Hutchison. Audio

10:09 AM.Prolific British author whose various series for children and teenagers have been international hits. He discusses his upper class upbringing - being raised by nannies, and being sent to boarding… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.The latest news and current affairs from Britain. Audio

9:25 AM.Paul Brislen, CEO of the Telecommuniations Users Association (TUANZ) on the Commerce Commission's final decision on mobile termination rates. Audio

9:09 AM.Social work lecturer at Canterbury University's School of Social and Political Sciences, Andrew Frost used to workm with sex offenders at Rolleston prison and joins the programme. Also, Mal Griebel, a… Read more Audio

11:48 AM.David discusses long-drops, short-drops, and humanure. Audio

11:30 AM.Parliament's love affair with fast law-making and urgency. Audio

11:06 AM.'Left By Soft' is the new album from David Kilgour and amp; The Heavy Eights. Marty Duda looks at his career, beginning with The Clean. Audio

10:39 AM.Written by Geraldine Brooks, published by HarperCollins, reviewed by Carole Beu. Audio

10:06 AM.Anne Russon is a psychology professor and an expert on orangutans. Some of her findings about the great ape have shed new light on theories about human evolution. For the last 23 years Anne's being… Read more Audio

9:46 AM.Australia's relationship to Pakistan now that it has been revealed that Osama Bin Laden was within Pakistan's borders, and there is a slow buildup to a difficult budget. Audio

9:32 AM.The Auckland Civil Defence Controller Clive Manley talks about the response to the Albany tornado, and what now needs to be done. Audio

9:10 AM.Eric Greitens is a former US Navy Seal who once commanded a team that targetted Al Qaeda. How complex and difficult would the Bin Laden operation have been? Audio

11:52 AM.Denis comments on media coverage of the Brash coup and Hone Harawira's new party. Audio

11:36 AM.Simon McKinney is performing at the 2011 NZ International Comedy Festival. Audio

11:07 AM.Rod discusses the impact, or non-impact, of new ACT leader Don Brash's economic policies. Audio

10:42 AM.The Registrar's Manual For Detecting Forced Marriages by Sophie Hardach, published by Simon and Schuster. Reviewed by Kate Blackhurst. Audio

10:10 AM.In 1908 British explorer Ernest Shackleton and his team set out to reach the South Pole but had to turn back, defeated by cold and dwindling food supplies. One hundred years later Henry Worsley, a… Read more Audio

9:51 AM.US reaction to the death of Osama bin Laden and the implications for US foreign policy. Audio

9:38 AM.Leslie Martin is a US psychology professor and co-author of The Longevity Project, which analyses a landmark eight-decade study in a bid to answer the question of who lives longest and why. Audio

9:10 AM.We talk to US counter-terrorism expert and former military senior adviser David Kilcullen, and Al Qaeda and terrorism expert and author Marc Sageman. Audio