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10:07 AM.Bernard Card has been an agriculturist and business manager for 36 years, and has held various roles from 1969-1987 at the Department of Lands and Survey. Involved in establishing Landcorp, Bernard… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Latest news from the UK. Audio

9:32 AM.Is Te Reo a language in peril? Dr Rangi Mataamua of Massey University and Victoria University linguist Dr Winifred Bauer explain. Audio

9:08 AM.The Prime Minister yesterday unveiled plans to sell off parts of state-owned power companies. We talk to Executive Director of Milford Asset Management Brian Gaynor, Business Roundtable Executive… Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Simon Pollard discusses a couple of ingenious parasites. Audio

11:30 AM.Defence lawyer Michele Wilkinson Smith on the new legal aid-system, which prevents people choosing their own lawyer - which is being challenged for the first time in the High Court by plaintiffs who… Read more Audio

11:10 AM.Marty Duda looks at the work of Jimmy Buffett. Audio

10:40 AM.Graham Beattie reviews The Leopard by Jo Nesbo, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric Newby, Gino's Pasta - Everything you need to cook the Italian way by Gino D'Acampo and Brideshead Abbreviated… Read more Audio

10:10 AM.Erin McKean is the creator of the hit vintage fashion website, Dress A Day. Audio

9:50 AM.Karen Middleton - chief political correspondent for SBS Television. Audio

9:40 AM.MAF's Biosecurity NZ response manager, David Yard, gives and update on the PSA outbreak in NZ kiwifruit orchards. Audio

9:25 AM.Some Canterbury families say they have no choice but to move back into their badly damaged homes because they can no longer afford to live elsewhere. Audio

9:10 AM.New footage has given renewed hope to families of dead miners that bodies might be intact. Audio

11:49 AM.What's been happening in the media over the silly season. Audio

11:29 AM.Mark Pirie is a Wellington writer who has just edited a compilation of NZ poems about cricket - what is it about the sport that has inspired such creativity? Mark set up his own publishing company… Read more Audio

11:10 AM.Three corporate situations that have blown up in recent weeks - why each is important strategically for the shareholders and country. Audio

10:38 AM.Louise O'Brien reviews Little Bird of Heaven by Joyce Carol Oates (Fourth Estate), The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell (Sceptre), Luka and the Fire of Life by Salman Rushdie… Read more Audio

10:09 AM.Professor Bob Sutton is a Professor of Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University - and a Professor of Organisational Behanviour. He wrote The No Asshole Rule and his latest book Good… Read more Audio

9:49 AM.President Obama's State of the Union speech and Steve Jobs' stepping down from Apple. Audio

9:42 AM.Steve has a panel beating business based in West Auckland, he is a fundraiser for breast cancer research. Last year his 'Fight for a Cure' charity boxing match raised over two hundred thousand dollars… Read more Audio

9:25 AM.Are warnings of a two tier qualification system in secondary schools coming true, as another secondary school rejects the NCEA in favour of external exams? Audio

9:15 AM.BBC correspondent Daniel Sandford joins Kathryn from Moscow. Audio

9:08 AM.Kathryn talks to Dr Johann Hammerer, an Austrian businessman who had just arrived at Moscow airport when the bombing occured. Audio

11:51 AM.Kennedy takes us to the sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island en route to the southern polar region. Audio

11:38 AM.Guest chef Mary Browne tempts our taste buds with some wonderful summer fare and John Hawkesby helps wash it down with some wine recommendations. Audio