Nine To Noon Podcast Options

9:34 AM.What's driving the year-on-year successes of Kiwi game developers? Read more Audio

9:22 AM.Sweeping changes have been suggested for school curriculums over the last year, along with an overhaul of the NCEA system. RNZ's education correspondent, John Gerritsen, unpacks the details. Read more Audio

9:08 AM.Agriculture and forestry courses are the main winners of a fund the Government is using to back subjects that may not be considered viable for an individual polytech to want to deliver on its own.  Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Bill McKay unpacks the long-awaited replacement for the Resource Management Act. Who are the winners, losers, and how will it work in practice. Read more Audio

11:30 AM.Alice Taylor was a Masterchef finalist in 2022 and since then has built a large social media following for her food which is all about recipes that are cheap and realistic - she shares her Christmas… Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Kathryn, Tim and Gareth discuss recent events in politics including the reform of the Resource Management Act.  Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Tim discusses the latest news from Christchurch. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Louise O'Brien reviews Franz Josef by Alan Carter, published by Fremantle Press. Read more Audio

10:30 AM.The death toll is continuing to rise from the terror attack in Sydney's Bondi Beach last night. Hundreds of people ran for their lives when two gunmen opened fire at an event marking the first day of… Read more Audio

10:05 AM.By any measure, the NZ agri tech company Halter has had a stonking year. The company founded by Craig Piggot - who is also the CEO - is now a global leader in its sector.  Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Europe forced to cope with unpredictable, shocking realities of Trump, changing political landscape, with rise of populist and far-right parties, and navigating digital & AI rules, amid growing… Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Lynette and Dennis Buurman talk about their ground-breaking tourism operation, why the time was right to pass the business on. Read more Audio

9:20 AM.RNZ's National Crime Correspondent Sam Sherwood wraps up the year that was for the police. Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Nearly 5000 children with rotten teeth from all around New Zealand are waiting for surgery to have them removed.  Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Comedians te Radar and Elizabeth Easther share some of the lighter stories of the past week, including the seal pup rescued and released twice after being spotted wandering through suburban… Read more Audio

11:30 AM.The abrupt departure of NZ Cricket boss Scott Weenink and the future of domestic cricket, last night's rugby awards, Joseph Parker gives his first interview since news he had tested positive for a… Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Leeds producer Nightmares On Wax (George Evelyn) has just released his 10th studio album, inspired by the sound system culture of his home city.  Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Hawkes Bay Today Chris Hyde talks about Level 4 water restrictions in the coastal community of Kairakau. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Laura Caygill reviews Katabasis by R F Kuang, published by Harper Collins. Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Mark Inglis on the challenges involved in helping to restore the 60km St James cycle trail in the Clarence and Waiau valleys. Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Myanmar is gearing up for an election but will it be free and fair? Read more Audio

9:35 AM.Stephen Breetzke makes medical prosthetics and orthotics for humans and saw a need for dogs - the result was Pawthotics.  Read more Audio

9:20 AM.For the first time seeds from Albania and Serbia have been added to New Zealand's Margot Forde Genebank.  Read more Audio

9:05 AM.What is the future of a national integrated transport ticketing system, as another city gives up waiting?  Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Film and television reviewer James Croot joins Kathryn to talk about Eternity. Read more Audio