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Family court reforms - delays and costs still a worry
9:08 AM.The largest independent study undertaken to examine the 2014 Family Law reforms has found delays and legal costs to be major ongoing concerns for parents and caregivers' using the family court system… Read more Audio
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First 'shovel-ready' projects given green light
11:45 AM.Bill McKay joins Lynn to talk about the 11 "shovel ready" infrastructure and housing projects that will be fast-tracked through the RMA process. Read more Audio
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French sausages with a local twist
11:30 AM.L'Authentique began in 2006 in Auckland, where it's still based. The company is passionate about making high-quality sausages, made possible with the experience of Philippe Arregui a third-generation… Read more Audio
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Political Commentators Mills and Sherson
11:05 AM.Stephen Mills and Trish Sherson talk to Lynn about the latest Colmar Brunton poll, Judith Collins' memoir and the scrapping of Kiwibuild. Audio
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Book review - One Day I'll Tell You Everything
10:40 AM.Phil Vine reviews One Day I'll Tell You Everything by Emmanuelle Pagano, Text Publishing. Read more Audio
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Tui de Roy's lifetime in Galapagos
10:10 AM.Wildlife photographer and conservationist, Tui de Roy's latest book A Lifetime in Galapagos is an anthology of 50 years of Galapagos photography. It not only intimately captures spectacular natural… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
9:50 AM.The EU travel bank looks likely to include Americans and the US Kosovo plan that sidelined the EU falls apart. Audio
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Easing horticulture labour shortages with robots
9:35 AM.The widespread shortage of horticultural labour throughout the regions could be eased in future by fruit picking robots and automonous vehicles to spray crops. Read more Audio
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Groundwater survey - some rare good news
9:25 AM.A GNS groundwater study suggests South Dunedin is not as prone as feared to flooding exacerbated by tidal movements and sea- level rise. Read more Audio
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AMP Life 'zombie sale' angers policyholders, calls for review
9:08 AM.There are calls for an urgent review of the Insurance Act after the recently approved sale of AMP Life to a tax haven-based life insurance owner that specialises in buying so called 'zombie funds'. Read more Audio
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Is your child a fussy eater? Tips for parents
11:30 AM.For parents of picky eaters, mealtimes can turn the kitchen table into more of a battleground. Audio
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The week that was
11:50 AM.Our comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks chat about a new study which finds single men with cats less likely to find love on dating apps. Audio
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Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
11:30 AM.The NZ-Australia bid wins the right to host the 2023 Women's World Cup football tournament. And Sam explores the sacking of Warriors coach Stephen Kearney. Audio
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New music with Jeremy Taylor
11:08 AM.Bob Dylan's first original music in 8 years, a gorgeous sophomore effort from Phoebe Bridgers, and a belated release for a 1975 Neil Young Album. Read more Audio
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Book review - Rest and Be Thankful by Emma Glass
10:36 AM.Melanie O'Loughlin of Unity Books reviews Rest and Be Thankful by Emma Glass, published by Bloomsbury. Laura is a paediatric nurse: her hands are raw from washing, her fridge is empty, her boyfriend a… Read more Audio
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Michael Mosley: staying well during a pandemic
10:08 AM.British doctor, best-selling author and television presenter Dr Michael Mosley talks to Kathryn Ryan about staying well during a pandemic, and how best to recover from infection, as discussed in his… Read more Audio
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Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
9:55 AM.Elizabeth Beattie is a journalist at Thomson Reuters, based in Hong Kong. Audio
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Earthquake design: beyond code
9:50 AM.Casa Adelante, a breakthrough building in San Francisco, is showing it doesn't have to cost a fortune to build resilient housing that keeps functioning in a big earthquake. Read more Audio
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Symphony Orchestra's first full post-lockdown show
9:50 AM.The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra is back, and performing a selection of favourites in Wellington tonight. The concert, Ngū Kīoro Harikoa Ake, celebrating togetherness - will feature songs from local… Read more Audio
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Inadequate eye screening of school children
9:05 AM.Sight problems in primary school children are remaining undiagnosed for years due to insufficient eye checks. The head of the University of Auckland's School of Optometry and Vision Science estimates… Read more Audio
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365 Days, Rosie, The Booksellers
11:45 AM.Film and TV review Sarah McMullan looks at the Netflix success of 365 Days, Rosie - a film about a mother in Ireland struggling with homelessness and The Booksellers, a documentary about rare bookshop… Read more Audio
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Is your child a fussy eater? Tips for parents
11:27 AM.For parents of picky eaters, mealtimes can turn the kitchen table into more of a battleground. Judith Yeabsley describes herself as a "picky eating consultant" and has written a book called Creating… Read more Audio
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Chips down for Intel and Facebook boycott gathers pace
11:08 AM.Technology commentator Mark Pesce joins Kathryn to look at the situation for Intel. Its chips have been dropped by Apple, and the company is being crushed by TSMC, which is making the chips for the… Read more Audio
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Book review - The Museum of Forgotten Memories
10:34 AM.Catriona Ferguson reviews The Museum of Forgotten Memories by Anstey Harris, published by Simon & Schuster. Read more Audio
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Scandal and self isolation with the ghost of Edith Wharton
10:08 AM.Physical distancing, pandemic politics and a looming financial crash. It sounds contemporary, but it is also the world that novelist and poet Edith Wharton found herself in writing and living through… Read more Audio