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Massive growth in vape retailers fuelling youth epidemic
9:20 AM.Anti-smoking groups are sounding the alarm at the growing number of vape shops in the country, with 300 new stores opening up since February alone. Kathryn speaks to Letitia Harding, chief executive… Read more Audio
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Suicide amongst Doctors
9:05 AM.There's growing concern for the mental health and wellbeing of doctors and medical specialists navigating a stressed health sector. In an editorial published in the NZ Medical Journal today, burnout… Read more Audio
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Screentime: The White Lotus, The Watcher, The Stranger
11:45 AM.Film and TV reviewer Chris Schulz joins Kathryn to talk about the second season of The White Lotus (Neon), new Netflix series The Watcher - which is based on a creepy true story, and The Stranger… Read more Audio
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Parenting tips from Pio Terei
11:30 AM.Leaving home for the first time as a young adult can be a daunting prospect - not only for the leaver, but for anxious parents left behind. Joining Kathryn today to talk about the life skills parents… Read more Audio
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Tech: Australia's big fines for privacy breaches
11:05 AM.Technology correspondent Peter Griffin joins Kathryn to look at the hefty fines being introduced to the Australian parliament this week for repeated or serious privacy breaches, tech company earnings… Read more Audio
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Book review: The Life of an Ordinary Man by Paul Newman
10:35 AM.Quentin Johnson reviews The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man by Paul Newman, published by Penguin Random House Read more Audio
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Richard Wolfe: The impact of humans on New Zealand
10:05 AM.Whether accidentally, or by design, humans have had a great impact on the face of New Zealand. Richard Wolfe unravels the history and considers our future in his 41st book: Footprints on the Land: How… Read more Audio
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UK: Rishi Sunak's first full day in office
9:45 AM.UK correspondent Hugo Gye looks at the line-up of new UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's cabinet and some of the decisions he's made in his first full day in office - including abandoning fracking. Read more Audio
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Growing fruit and veg at work to combat rising costs
9:35 AM.South Aucklanders are growing their own organic fruit and veg in a company carpark. As a way of easing staff shopping bills, Mangere-based drinks distributors Hancocks has lined its car park with… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Stopping young ram raiders:
9:10 AM.Outgoing Principal Youth Court Judge, John Walker, tells Kathryn about how youth court has changed over the years. He says the young people who do come before the court have complex issues underlying… Read more Audio
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Arts: Frida Kahlo packs the crowds into Auckland Art Gallery
11:45 AM.Auckland Art Gallery's Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Art and Life in Modern Mexico exhibition saw the highest visitation numbers on record for a ticketed exhibition's opening weekend since… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Your rights when buying on Facebook Marketplace, TradeMe
11:30 AM.Andrew Hubbard, the acting chief executive of Citizens Advice Bureau joins Kathryn to look at private sales, like buying of Facebook Marketplace, and what your rights are if something goes wrong. Read more Audio
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Music with RNZ's Charlotte Ryan
11:05 AM.Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan joins Kathryn to talk about three concerts planned for next year by acclaimed jazz singer Madeleine Peyroux, the release of 'Sweetheart' this week - the ninth album by… Read more Audio
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Book review - A Pocketful of Happiness
10:35 AM.Cynthia Morahan reviews A Pocketful of Happiness by Richard E. Grant, published by Simon & Schuster.
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The story of Aotearoa through 100 objects
10:05 AM.Historian Dr Jock Phillips' latest work tells the story of New Zealand using 100 objects. Objects such as the sewing kete of an unknown 18th-century Maori woman; cannons from the Endeavour; the… Read more Audio
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Australia: What was in the 4th Budget in two years?
9:45 AM.Australia correspondent Bernard Keane joins Kathryn to look at what was included in the latest Budget, the fourth in two years. The $7.5b plan is designed to help ease the cost of living ahead of new… Read more Audio
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Outward Bound at 60: Still pushing people to their limits
9:30 AM.Outward Bound in New Zealand turns 60 this year - and in the time it's been running, some 70,000 Kiwis have gone through the programme. Kathryn is joined by Outward Bound's CEO Malindi Maclean and… Read more Audio
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Farms to forests: Minister for Agriculture on farmers
9:05 AM.Minister for Agriculture Damien O'Connor talks with Kathryn Ryan about the tough choices farmers are facing, including looming emissions pricing, and the temptation to sell into carbon farm forestry.
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Media commentator Andrew Holden
11:45 AM.Andrew says the pressure points for private media companies continue: Stuff is re-arranging its smallest newsrooms to create a regional breaking-news team, which may end up meaning job cuts. And the… Read more Audio
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Business commentator Pattrick Smellie
11:25 AM.The age of free trade agreements is over - could this be a blessing in disguise for NZ producers? And could Auckland Mayor, Wayne Brown inadvertently stiffen the government's spine on 3 waters. Audio
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Political commentators Gareth Hughes & Brigitte Morten
11:05 AM.Gareth, Brigitte and Kathryn talk about how the Hamilton byelection is an unwelcome litmus test for Labour, the Government's decision to dump its Covid powers and a possible Royal Commission into the… Read more Audio
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Book review: Nina Simone's Gum by Warren Ellis
10:35 AM.Sonja de Friez reviews Nina Simone's Gum by Warren Ellis. Audio
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Simon Gault on food fame, health battles and a passion for flying
10:05 AM.He's one of New Zealand's best-known chefs but a new book takes an intimate look at the life of Simon Gault beyond his culinary skills. He's been the driving force behind Bell House, Euro, Jervois… Read more Audio
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USA correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
9:45 AM.The Republicans are slowly chipping away at Democrats' formidable lead with Latino voters. Danielle explores some of the theories about why this is happening. She also looks at a national… Read more Audio
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Zincovery: The Kiwi startup seeking to green up zinc industry
9:30 AM.Zinc is widely used to galvanise steel and iron, putting a protective layer over it to make the metals non-corrosive. But the process creates a lot of waste, and recycling zinc is more… Read more Audio