Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:10 AM.Swiss aeronautical pioneer and adventurer. Designed the solarimpulse and plans to take off and fly around the world in an aircraft powered only by sunlight. Audio

9:50 AM.Australian Liberal party chooses a new leader. Audio

9:35 AM.Paul Tupou-Vea Head of AUT's Males in Education Now programme - designed to help keep teenage boys engaged in education. Kieran Fouhy - Principal, St Peter's College - one of the schools participating… Read more Audio

9:25 AM.Brent Edwards - Radio New Zealand's Political Editor. Audio

9:10 AM.Professor Martin Manning - Director of NZ Climate Change Research Institute, VUW. Audio

11:50 AM.The state of television news, in the light of recent observations by three senior journalists. Audio

11:30 AM.Former Auckland barrister and academic lawyer now training to be a Jesuit priest in Australia. Audio

11:10 AM.Business and economic commentator Rod Oram discusses Don Brash's 2025 Taskforce Report. Audio

10:40 AM.Paul Diamond reviews"Gate at the Stairs"by Lorrie Moore and Audio

10:08 AM.On January 15 2009, Captain Chesley"Sully"Sullenberger safely guided a disabled Airbus A320 to a jolting but perfectly performed belly landing in the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.USA correspondent Luiza Savage brings us the latest from the USA including the war in Afghanistan. Audio

9:40 AM.Christchurch comedian Jarred Christmas will be performing in the Comedy Christmas Gala. Audio

9:20 AM.The Manawatu River has been called one of the most polluted in the western world after new tests of its water. Audio

9:08 AM.The Government backs off its goal of closing the wage gap with Australia. Audio

11:45 AM.Photography tips and tricks. Audio

11:30 AM.With wine commentator, John Hawkesby and guest chef, Paul Jobin. Audio

11:08 AM.With Andrew Campbell and Matthew Hooten. Audio

10:35 AM.Written by Grahame Sydney, reviewed by Sonja de Freiz and Published by Penguin NZ. Audio

10:08 AM.Jason Alexander spent 9 years playing the self-absorbed, neurotic, hapless schlep, George Constanza, in the award winning comedy Seinfeld. Audio

9:50 AM.Controversial referendum in Switzerland. Audio

9:30 AM.With Mike Bell runs the Skilled Migrant Information and Resources Centre in Christchurch and Kim Saull, an Immigration consultant and former vice chair of the NZ Association for Migration and… Read more Audio

9:10 AM.Warnings about the dangers of stem cell tourism - with increasing reports of links to diseases like cancer and meningitis. With Ashley Thomson, Bronwen Connor and Rein Terpstra. Audio

11:50 AM.With Ben Hurley and Gemma Gracewood. Audio

11:30 AM.With sport. Audio

11:07 AM.With new music. Audio