Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:38 AM.Hugh Barlow reviews The Unknown Kimi Raikkonen by Kari Hotakainen, which is published by Simon & Schuster Ltd. Read more Audio

10:06 AM.Abi Ramanan is the co-founder and CEO of food technology company ImpactVision - which has developed software using hyperspectral imaging to give food producers, retailers and consumers real-time… Read more Audio

9:51 AM.RNZI journalist, Johnny Blades with stories making news in the Pacific region including an environmental disaster unfolding in Solomon Islands. A tanker which is wedged on a reef off Rennell Island… Read more Audio

9:32 AM.New guidelines aimed at improving poor housing conditions have had their Southern Hemisphere launch in New Zealand. The guidelines relate to things like heating, crowding, and mould. The standards… Read more Audio

9:19 AM.As North Harbour scraps its under-14 rep programme, we ask Steve Lancaster of NZ Rugby how best to develop young rugby talent. The national body is creating an age-grade rugby guide for other… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.Auckland's Birkenhead college has been criticised by civil liberties advocates for requiring parents to install what it calls "spyware" on their children's devices. The college has advised parents… Read more Audio

11:49 AM.Lara Strongman has been watching Demolition NZ on Prime, and Weinstein: Hollywood's Reckoning on TVNZ. Read more Audio

11:23 AM.CEO of Spectrum Education Karen Tui Boyes on how best to develop your child as a thinker by modelling your own behaviour. Read more Audio

11:06 AM.Futurist, writer, educator and broadcaster, Mark Pesce on the Elon Musk-funded Open AI and the danger of the infinite fake news machine. Also, what happens when our chips can't get any smaller? Read more Audio

10:41 AM.Harry Broad reviews Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James, which is published by Penguin Random House. Read more Audio

10:09 AM.Maria Clarke has been at the centre of international efforts to clean up world sport since 2016, having been handed the batten by British running legend Lord Sebastian Coe.Now 3 years later she's in… Read more Audio

9:52 AM.UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins us with the very latest from the British Parliament, which is voting this morning on a handful of Brexit amendments. How is Jeremy Corbyn managing to stem the tide… Read more Audio

9:34 AM.Nearly 10 per cent of babies born in New Zealand will be premature, and while attention goes to their immediate medical needs - could they be missing out when it comes to crucial brain development… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.Talented young basketball players dreaming of playing in the US college system have been left up in the air, in shock, and some out of pocket after a US agency which helps navigate entry into the US… Read more Audio

11:51 AM.Science commentator Dr Siouxsie Wiles has good news for those diagnosed with early stage testicular cancer, and revisits that age old question: why do zebras have stripes? Read more Audio

11:26 AM.Author, journalist, sport commentator, scholar and world-class runner Roger Robinson who has just penned a new book tracing 70 years of the sport he calls - "the biggest peaceful participant activity… Read more Audio, Gallery

11:07 AM.Music 101's Kirsten Johnston plays music from the Milk and Honey, and Auckland Arts festivals. Read more Audio

10:41 AM.Louise O'Brien from New Zealand Review of Books Pukapuka Aotearoa reviews Not Bad People by Brandy Scott, which is published by HarperCollins. Read more Audio

10:07 AM.President of the (American) Council on Library and Information Resources Dr Charles Henry is digitally re-envisioning libraries so they cross boarders, becoming global. He's working with teams… Read more Audio

9:52 AM.Reaction in Australia to Cardinal George Pell being found guilty for child sexual abuse and why his conviction was supressed for so long. Read more Audio

9:30 AM.The forced eviction notice given to some elderly residents at the Merivale Retirement Village in Christchurch is sparking calls for a law change. So what are the current protections and agencies that… Read more Audio

9:10 AM.The former Labour cabinet Minister and Auckland Mayoralty candidate John Tamihere, says he is considering a legal challenge to the Labour Party over rejecting his application to rejoin the party. Mr… Read more Audio

11:48 AM.Gavin Ellis says Steve Braunias demonstrated during the Malcolm Rewa trial that 'colour stories' still have a place in taking the public into the courtroom, but it's a special skill. Also there's… Read more Audio

11:26 AM.Alien Weaponry, the teenage band taking Māori heavy metal to the world, have played at some of the biggest metal festivals in Europe, and are now heading to the U.S. They're the subject of a new… Read more Audio

11:10 AM.Business commentator Rod Oram talks to Kathryn Ryan about whether the Tax Working Group has shifted the debate on tax reform and finds it lacking. Audio