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Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
11:06 AM.Rebecca discusses the arrest of Michael Chai, the director of a New Zealand-based company Blackwell Global Holdings. Read more Audio
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Around the motu: Chris Hyde in Hawkes Bay
10:50 AM.For decades, the classic Kiwi sock brand Norsewear has provided relief from the big freeze - and economic survival for the small North Island village of Norsewood, near Napier. It now as now has a… Read more Audio
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Book review: My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand
10:32 AM.Ralph McAllister reviews My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand published by Century. Read more Audio
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Abraham Verghese: the joys of medicine and writing
10:08 AM.Best-selling author and Stanford University medical school professor Abraham Verghese has a new novel. Read more Audio
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US correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
9:55 AM.he US Supreme Court has heard an extraordinary case, in which Donald Trump's lawyers argued that presidents should have blanket immunity for criminal acts committed during their presidencies. And the… Read more Audio
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Cognitive tests to assess driver impairment called into question
9:32 AM.Grey Power is calling for a change to elderly driver assessments. Read more Audio
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Pharmac restricts diabetes drugs amid global shortage
9:08 AM.Two drugs for type 2 diabetes are being restricted to only those already prescribed them, due to a global shortage. Read more Audio
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Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
11:47 AM.Today Kennedy Warne discusses the proposed Te Kuha opencast coal mine in the hills above Westport getting an invite to have consent considered under the fast-track regime. Read more Audio
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Christchurch's Ōtākaro Orchard Community Garden to open education hub
11:30 AM.Beside Christchurch's Avon River, Otakaro Orchard Community Garden and Food Forest has 96 different fruit trees, and an underscrub filled berries, herbs and medicinal plants. Read more Audio
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Political commentators Fletcher Tabuteau and Gareth Hughes
11:07 AM.Fletcher Tabuteau is a former NZ First MP from 2014 to 2020, former deputy leader of the party, and former Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the then Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters and the… Read more Audio
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Around the motu: David Williams
10:46 AM.David looks at leaked documents that show the Canterbury arm of Te Whatu Ora had been told to save $13.3m by July. Read more Audio
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Book review: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
10:41 AM.Kim Pittar from Muir's Independent Bookshop in Gisborne reviews The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon published by Simon and Schuster. Read more Audio
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Doctor-turned-comedian Adam Kay on finding the funny in a job he found toxic
10:06 AM.Adam Kay has been very open with what turned him off working as a doctor and into a successful writer and comedian. Read more Audio
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Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
9:50 AM.Israel is preparing for an offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah as the UK considers sending its troops to help deliver aid via a new sea route. Read more Audio
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Wood-based energy industry starting to gather steam
9:35 AM.Black wood pellets are seen as a potential silver bullet replacement for coal by major industrial users in New Zealand like Fonterra and Genesis Energy. Read more Audio
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Preparing mental health workers to attend emergency calls "could take a decade"
9:25 AM.The Mental Health Foundation warns preparing the sector to pick up all mental health-related emergency calls could take a decade. Read more Audio
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Police Association talk pay dispute, shift away from mental health callouts
9:05 AM.The police pay dispute is now in the hands of a third party, who will decide whether or not they should be earning more. Read more Audio
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The week that was with Michele A'Court and Irene Pink
11:45 AM.Comedians Michele A'Court and Irene Pink look at the lighter moments of the week. Read more Audio
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New music with Jeremy Taylor
11:05 AM.Music commentator Jeremy Taylor has reissues from Air, Spice Girl Emma Bunton and Kirsty MacColl, plus an outlier track from the new Taylor Swift album. Read more Audio
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Around the motu: Peter Newport in Queenstown
10:45 AM.Peter Newport is Managing Editor, Crux, based in Arrowtown Read more Audio
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Book review: How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin
10:35 AM.Gail Pittaway reviews How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin published by Hachette Read more Audio
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The entrepreneur with plans to bring cheap electricity to tens of millions of Africans
10:05 AM.Mansoor Hamayun has grown his Bboxx company out of a university project that set up six villages in Rwanda with electricity - and now he wants to expand that to tens of millions more people in… Read more Audio
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Asia correspondent Ed White
9:45 AM.The marathon Indian election is underway with Prime Minister Narendra Modi eyeing up his third five-year term in power. Also: espionage arrests in China, and Taiwan debates the death penalty. Read more Audio
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Dr Hillary Bennett: Protecting workers' mental wellbeing after job cuts
9:30 AM.In the past six months, redundancies have been signalled across both the private and public sectors. Read more Audio