Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:35 AM.Michelle Rahurahu reviews Kohine by Colleen Maria Lenihan, published by Huia Publishers Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Barry Crump was the ultimate kiwi icon - a rugged outdoorsman, and quintessential kiwi bloke. His books sold millions of copies and his Toyota TV ads with the hapless Scotty entertained us all. But… Read more Audio, Gallery

9:45 AM.Ron talks to Susie about job growth in the US in a shrinking economy, a victory in Congress for President Joe Biden with the Senate passing major spending bill, the Inflation Reduction Act. Also… Read more Audio

9:35 AM.New research out this morning has looked at the way Maori and Pasifika postgraduates in STEM are treated within the university space - and it paints a concerning picture. The paper includes the… Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Luggage mountains and flight delays are plaguing the travel industry.  Canadian travel writer Tim Johnson joins Susie with his tips for an easy journey. Read more Audio

9:05 AM.A leading Australian sexual offences prosecutor says unless sexuality and relationship education is vastly improved, the tide of sexual assault and rape will never be stemmed. Katrina Marson has spent… Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Kennedy is back in New Zealand but talks to Susie about his recent expeditionary cruise around the southern coastline of Greenland. Read more Audio, Gallery

11:30 AM.Beekeeper and founder of Manunui Honey Blake Cole is also an ardent conservationist who monitors kiwi, and traps and eradicates pests. Blake tells Susie Ferguson profits from Manunui Honey are… Read more Audio, Gallery

11:05 AM.Political commentators Brigitte and Lamia give their verdict on National's two-day conference in Christchurch where it elected a new party president, Sylvia Wood.  Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Sally Wenley reviews Picture You Dead by Peter James, published by Macmillan Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Tim Saunders writes about his life and work on the land, the lessons handed down from his ancestors and the challenges of present day farming. The family sheep and beef farm at Glen Oroua, near… Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney joins Susie to look the latest news out of Europe. Read more Audio

9:30 AM.New research is giving scientists an exciting insight into what is happening within the magma chamber of the Taupō super-volcano. Susie speaks to Dr Finn Illsley-Kemp from Victoria University about… Read more Audio

9:05 AM.New Zealand has bagged a record gold medal haul at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Susie speaks to team chef de mission Nigel Avery about how these Games are making history. Read more Audio

11:30 AM.Can Ian Foster save his All Black coaching career this weekend?. Sam Ackerman looks ahead to a crucial test versus South Africa, breaks down what the medal success at the Comm Games really means, the… Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Beyonce's seventh album finds her in the mood for post-pandemic partying, 20 years since Wilco's magnum opus, and Leao's delightful take on Pasifika indie pop. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Louise Ward of Wardini Books in Havelock North reviews The Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas, published by Macmillan Read more Audio

10:05 AM.In 1944, a young Slovakian man achieved the near impossible – he escaped the horrors of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.

Walter Rosenberg, later known as Rudolf Vrba, was desperate to warn… Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Elizabeth Beattie is a journalist based in Tokyo Read more Audio

9:30 AM.It's more than two years since the law changed to allow medicinal cannabis products to be prescribed in New Zealand - so is the scheme working as intended? The Ministry of Health lists 17 medicinal… Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Dentists say they're seeing more patients who grind or clench their teeth. Also known as bruxism, the condition happens unconsciously, usually when people are asleep, and can lead to teeth being… Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Film and TV correspondent Chris Schulz has been looking at season two of Industry (Neon), a documentary about the omnishambles that was Woodstock '99, and new comedy series The Resort. Audio

11:25 AM.Paediatric dietician Jenny Douglas talks to Susie about how to best nourish infants and young children. Jenny runs her own private practice, Jump Start Nutrition in Dunedin. She specialises in infant… Read more Audio