Nine To Noon Podcast Options

9:53 AM.Washington bureau chief of The Guardian David Smith talks to Kathryn about impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump, and a crackdown on vaping products in some US states. Audio

9:37 AM.A new scheme currently proposed by the Ministry of Health is set to impose regulations for the cultivation, sale and prescription of medicinal cannabis products by the middle of December. Dr Shaun… Read more Audio

9:09 AM.The Real Estate Institute is calling on the Government to regulate the property management industry, more than a decade after it was deregulated. REINZ is citing unethical behaviour, including… Read more Audio

11:35 AM.Kathryn talks with chef and restaurateur Nino Zoccali about the cuisine of the Venetian Republic, Adriatic Croatia and the Greek Islands and shares recipes for Venetian Prosecco and Snapper risotto… Read more Audio

11:07 AM.A review of the Prime Minister's trips to New York and Japan, also a crack on MP's using Parliament footage for attack ads. Read more Audio

10:40 AM.Tina Makereti reviews Wild Honey: Reading New Zealand Women's Poetry by Paula Green. Published by Massey University Press. Read more Audio

10:06 AM.Canadian climate change journalist of over 30 years Alanna Mitchell is not a scientist or a trained actor. But her one-woman show has been one of the most talked-about performances at the Edinburgh… Read more Audio

9:49 AM.Ukrainian officials are privately voicing concern that their country will suffer in the fallout from the Trump impeachment inquiry, thousands of people have turned out to pay their respects to the… Read more Audio

9:32 AM.The Department of Internal Affairs and other government agencies have established a new website for parents and whanau who have suffered the death of a child or baby. The website, called… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.Changing shopping habits and flat turnover in the retail sector is resulting in an increasing number of vacant shops. The most recent statistics from Retail NZ show turnover was sluggish in the second… Read more Audio

11:31 AM.A look at how the Rugby World Cup is going. Audio

11:06 AM.A couple of mighty fine reissues catch Grant Smithies' ear this week. We'll hear key tracks from Straitjacket Fits' second album, 1991's Melt, and a snarling punk pearler from Te Atatu's Dum Dum Boys… Read more Audio

10:39 AM.Anne Else reviews On Fire by Naomi Klein, which is published by Penguin Random House. Audio

10:07 AM.British endangered species artist Violet Astor discovered she had a real talent for drawing, which helped her recover from a chronic illness. Violet contracted Lyme Disease from an insect bite in… Read more Audio, Gallery

9:52 AM.The Solomon Islands and Kiribati switching diplomatic ties from Taiwan to China, will other Pacific nations follow suit? Read more Audio

9:29 AM.Maria Giese is a filmmaker and director whose activism instigated the largest industry wide federal investigation into discrimination against women directors in Hollywood history. The US Equal… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.The US House Intelligence Committee has released a declassified version of the complaint by an unidentified intelligence official - who says the president asked the Ukrainian leader to initiate a… Read more Audio

11:47 AM.Film and TV reviewer Chris Schulz looks at British drama series Top Boy, about two London drug dealers. He'll also look at Grand Designs New Zealand and new Brad Pitt-in-space blockbuster Ad Astra. Audio

11:24 AM.Teaching young people how to manage money, budget and save. Auckland commerce teacher John Duston's dream is for every New Zealand teenager to be financially capable before they leave school. He's… Read more Audio

11:08 AM.Technology correspondent Mark Pesce believes we need to be having more of a conversation about corruption in technology. Today he touches on the relationship between the Massachusetts Institute of… Read more Audio

10:07 AM.Sarah Foster-Sproull is one of the country's top choreographers, and was named Creative New Zealand's Choreographic Fellow for 2017 to 2019. Last year she was the only local choreographer to produce a… Read more Audio, Gallery