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AA data breach affects hundreds of thousands
11:05 AM.The Automobile Association says a data breach has affected hundreds of thousands of customers. Read more Audio
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Book Review - Easy Beauty by Chloé Cooper Jones
10:45 AM.Ruby Brunton reviews Easy Beauty by Chloé Cooper Jones published by Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand. Audio
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Vertical farming: producing fruit and veg all year round
10:05 AM.New Zealander Arama Kukutai is the Chief Executive of Plenty - a California based indoor, vertical farming technology company. Plenty grows leafy greens and will soon be growing strawberries in tall… Read more Audio
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Australia's looming election
9:50 AM.Australia's election campaign is in full swing, with early voting already underway. Kathryn speaks with pollster Stephen Mills from Talbot Mills about the issues defining the campaign and what the… Read more Audio
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The plan to get more Aucklanders on bikes and scooters
9:30 AM.Auckland transport planners want more people commuting on bikes and scooters. Auckland councillors voted last week to endorse a $306 million plan to roll out more cycleways in the city. The funding… Read more Audio
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Gloriavale child labour ruling a "wake up call": barrister
9:05 AM.A senior barrister specialising in employment law says yesterday's groundbreaking employment court ruling on child labour at Gloriavale is a wake-up call for government agencies and other… Read more Audio
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Media commentator Andrew Holden
11:45 AM.Andrew talks to Kathryn about which stations are tracking well in the latest radio ratings. Also the latest World Press Freedom Index is out, compiled by Reporters without Borders. New Zealand has… Read more Audio
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Drones on farm, controlling the land from the air
11:30 AM.Farmers are looking to the skies to keep the land in check. A river catchment weed control project has led to farmers' growing interest in using drones to spray, sow seeds, get into hard to reach… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Business commentator Pattrick Smellie: understanding the carbon emissions reduction process
11:05 AM.Patrick has an explainer on how the whole carbon emissions reduction budget process works, ahead of next week's Emissions Reduction Plan and the Budget. Also what's going on at the NZ Film Commission… Read more Audio
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Book review: A Tidy Ending by Joanna Cannon
10:35 AM.Bronwyn Wylie-Gibb of University Book Shop, Dunedin reviews A Tidy Ending by Joanna Cannon, published by Simon and Schuster Bronwyn says: Another wonderful novel by Joanna Cannon (who is a… Read more Audio
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Walking to good health: 52 Ways to Walk
10:05 AM.While most of us have spent our whole lives walking, how much consideration have we really given to the full benefits? Writer and keen walker Annabel Streets has been researching the science behind… Read more Audio
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USA correspondent Kelsey Snell : abortion rights
9:45 AM.The biggest story in America continues to be a leaked draft of a Supreme Court decision that would overturn the landmark 1973 case Roe vs Wade which guarantees the right to an abortion in the United… Read more Audio
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How should NZ respond to the China-Solomon Islands agreement?
9:30 AM.When details of the draft agreement were leaked, it blindsided many countries - including New Zealand - with Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta calling it a "relationship failure". The Solomon… Read more Audio
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Congestion charge looks set for Auckland
9:05 AM.Auckland commuters could be paying to drive on inner-city roads in future, with the government expected to announce congestion pricing next week as part of its final Emissions Reduction Plan. If it… Read more Audio
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Urban Issues - heritage areas in Auckland
11:45 AM.Bill McKay discusses Auckland Council's response to Government reforms, impacts on heritage and special character areas and the need to re-invent our cities to face bigger issues and cope with what is… Read more Audio
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Forging a new path for the fishing industry
11:30 AM.The fishing industry has got a bad rap in recent years. Documentaries like Seaspiracy have highlighted problems like overfishing and environmental devastation, which have led to some swearing off… Read more Audio
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Political commentators Jones & Morten
11:05 AM.Neale Jones was Chief of Staff to Labour Leader Jacinda Ardern, and prior to that was Chief of Staff to Andrew Little. He is the director of Capital Government Relations. Neale Jones and Brigitte… Read more Audio
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Book review: Fish + Game Cookbook by Angelo Georgalli
10:35 AM.Angelo Georgalli, aka The Game Chef, teams up with Fish & Game New Zealand for his new cookbook. The Fish + Game Cookbook is an intriguing collection of "wanna-be bush tucker meets Grey Lynn polish"… Read more Video, Audio
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Akuch Kuol Anyieth: From South Sudan to Australia
10:05 AM.Akuch Kuol Anyieth writes about her remarkable journey from fleeing war-torn South Sudan for a refugee camp in Kenya, and to living as a refugee in Australia. Read more Audio
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Africa correspondent, Debora Patta
9:45 AM.Debora talks to Kathryn about the devastating impact Russia's invasion of Ukraine is having on Africa, contributing to a lack of grain and famine. Debora reports from Ukraine. Audio
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Regional Councils' first Chief Science Advisor: Chris Daughney
9:30 AM.Sea levels are rising twice as fast as thought in New Zealand, significantly reducing the amount of time authorities have to respond. But there's a new weapon in regional and unitary councils' armoury… Read more Audio
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Concerns Health NZ doesn't include focus on rural communities
9:05 AM.Rural doctors are appalled the proposed Pae Ora Healthy Futures Bill doesn't include a rural health strategy, and fear it could entrench health inequities in rural areas. The bill amalgamates the… Read more Audio
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The week that was
11:45 AM.Comedians Te Radar & Pinky Agnew with an interesting legal amendment covering Canadian astronauts in space. Audio
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Music reviewer Grant Smithies
11:05 AM.Produced by Velvet Underground's John Cale and subsequently disowned by lead singer Jonathan Richman, Grant says the Modern Lovers' 1976 debut album remains one of the all-time greats. We'll hear two… Read more Audio
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Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
11:05 AM.Sam looks at the importance of unpredictability in Super Rugby, the message behind the Black Ferns selections, examines the Black Caps squad for England and how Lydia Ko's "time of the month"… Read more Audio