Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:45 AM.Tim Brown is an RNZ reporter in Dunedin covering Otago and Southland Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Cynthia Morahan reviews The Red Hotel by Alan Philps, published by Hachette Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Patricia Gregory was 19 and watching the Tottenham Hotspur team bring back the FA Cup to north London after winning the final with her father when she began to wonder why women didn't play football. Read more Audio

9:45 AM.South America correspondent Katy Watson joins Kathryn to talk about the instability in Ecuador, where leader Guillermo Lasso has dissolved the National Assembly just a day after defending himself in… Read more Audio

9:30 AM.With its unique rocks, boulders and cliffs, the Waitaki Whitestone region is set to become New Zealand's first UNESCO global geopark. After four years of work by the Waitaki Whitestone Geopark Trust… Read more Audio

9:05 AM.The PWC tax leak scandal is Australia has raised questions here about whether the public sector is too reliant on external consultants.PWC globally has been rocked by revelations that a senior… Read more Audio

11:48 AM.What is the etiquette at a hotel buffet? Is it ok to stock up for later ? Te Radar and Elizabeth discuss. Read more Audio

11:30 AM.Sam discusses the controversy over Manu Vatuvei - should a convicted drug dealer get a job with the Warriors? Where will the 2025 Rugby League World Cup be held, now that France is out of the picture… Read more Audio

11:07 AM.African music is a deep well that never runs dry, the original source from which so much other great music has flowed, from funk, soul and jazz to reggae, blues and rock'n'roll. We'll hear a couple of… Read more Audio

10:50 AM.Jonathan Leask from the Ashburton Guardian on the latest detail on three waters reform being welcomed; and a new carpark is dividing councillors and the community. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Quentin Johnson reviews Our Hideous Progeny by C. E. McGill, published by Penguin Random House. Read more Audio

10:07 AM.Acclaimed Kashmiri chef Prateek Sadhu is in the capital serving up street food from home. He's collaborating with Chaat Street's owner, Kashmiri chef Vaibhav Vishen for Wellington on a Plate event… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.RNZ Pacific Editor Koroi Hawkins discusses developments in West Papua where the Indonesian Military says it is "ground combat ready" after a clash with the West Papuan Liberation Army over the… Read more Audio

9:30 AM.The demise of diet and weight-loss company Jenny Craig is a win for those fighting against diet culture, according to body positivity campaigner and educator Angela Barnett. Read more Audio

9:08 AM.The bread and butter, no frills budget which will see spending of nearly $11.5 billion more of taxpayers' money over four years; Kathryn scrutinizes the decisions made by Finance Minister Grant… Read more Audio

11:28 AM.Watching your teenager get behind the wheel can be nerve-wracking for any parent, but neuroplasticity educator and parenting expert Nathan Wallis has some suggestions to make it slightly less scary… Read more Audio

11:07 AM.Cyber security expert Tony Grasso joins Kathryn to talk about Spanish police taking down a massive crime ring that had defrauded more than 300,000 people. Tony Grasso is Principal Consultant at… Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Funding for Marlborough schools' long standing heritage education programme has been axed. The education programme teaching young people the history of the region has been running for 25 years - its… Read more Audio

10:07 AM.A Kiwi kitchen isn't really complete without a copy of the timeless Edmonds Cookbook. The family behind the iconic Christchurch baking powder company Edmonds lovingly shares its history in the new… Read more Audio, Gallery

9:48 AM.UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins Kathryn to talk about why legal immigration is top of the political agenda, with new figures expected to show it's reached a record high of 700,000.  Read more Audio

9:37 AM.Only 6 percent of NZ school leavers go into jobs in the agriculture sector - and most are male. Girls Who Grow is a new organisation on a mission to change that and encourage young women into careers… Read more Video, Audio

9:20 AM.Auckland's mayor Wayne Brown has proposed pushing forward with a billion-dollar flood-recovery programme for the city. Joining Kathryn is Matthew Bradbury - he's a senior lecturer in landscape… Read more Audio

9:07 AM.Auckland's Mayor Wayne Brown has indicated he'll pull back on some of harsh cuts he had proposed to arts and social services. Kathryn is joined by Kate Anderson, general manager of the Central… Read more Audio