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10:06 AM.Auckland filmmaker Pietra Brettkelly's latest documentary, Yellow is Forbidden, has just become the first New Zealand film to screen in competition at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival in New… Read more Audio

9:51 AM.Brexit has reached a crucial moment with Theresa May and her ministers are finalising the British position on what sort of customs relationship to aim for in the negotiations. The drama comes against… Read more Audio

9:27 AM.A world-first human rights tracker, developed by a Wellington economist, has shown Australia is ranking worse than New Zealand in certain human rights performances. Read more Audio

9:08 AM.The Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition met earlier this week to discuss the government's Child Poverty Reduction Bill and whether parliamentary-wide support can be gained. National party… Read more Audio

11:48 AM.This week, scientist Siouxsie Wiles talks about what a study of ancient toilets has told us, a new truly recyclable plastic, and the mysterious case of the stuffed anteater Associate Professor Dr… Read more Audio

11:29 AM."Go out there and tell people," says Cori Gonzalez-Macuer (7 Days & What We Do in the Shadows) who wants people to open up more about their own life struggles. Cori is taking part in the mental health… Read more Audio

11:07 AM.From the clean Nashville sound of Jamie McDell, to the weathered voice and humour of Bernie Griffen - RNZ Music's Kirsten Johnstone samples the latest country offerings from our neck of the woods.  Read more Video, Audio

10:36 AM.Leah McFall reviews Meghan: A Hollywood Princess by Andrew Morton, published by O Mara Books. Audio

10:10 AM.Every year, around 100 New Zealanders sign up to donate their bodies to Otago Medical School. An anatomy professor tells us how it works. Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Cardinal George Pell has been committed to stand trial on four charges relating to historical sexual offences; the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority issues a report on an investigation it… Read more Audio

9:39 AM.Researchers have developed an exciting new vaccine substance that could lead to improved immune responses and reduced side-effects for existing vaccines. It could also play a role in developing… Read more Audio

9:09 AM.Netflix has asked the Chief Censor to rate the second season of its controversial teen drama 13 Reasons Why, ahead of its release later this month. Netflix will also air a video ahead of each episode… Read more Audio

11:44 AM.Gavin talks to Kathryn about the limits of free speech, UK paper circulations and further cost savings from Stuff with the move from broadsheet to tabloid daily newspapers. What effect will that have… Read more Audio

11:28 AM.The former GC star paddles around Aotearoa exploring waka culture past and present in the TVNZ series Waka Man. Read more Audio

11:07 AM.Rod Oram looks into some questionable pricing tactics in the petrol industry and further analysis the Productivity Commission's draft document on turning New Zealand into a low emission economy. Audio

10:38 AM.Harry Ricketts reviews My wide white bed by Trish Harris, published by Landing Press. Audio

10:07 AM.New York Times reporter Amy Chozick is the author of a revealing new memoir, "Chasing Hillary: Ten Years, Two Presidential Campaigns, And One Intact Glass Ceiling." It is a personal, frank, and often… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Steve Almond joins Kathryn to discuss the latest on dozens of migrants traveling in a "caravan" who are seeking asylum in the US. The President says the "caravan" of people is a threat to the safety… Read more Audio

9:39 AM.Monsoon rains just a few weeks away could spell disaster for the 700 thousand Rohingya refugees living in makeshift shelters in Bangladesh. The refugees fled across the border from Myanmar last year… Read more Audio

9:09 AM.A consumer advocate for power customers in King Country is warning locals against rushing into a new solar deal, especially those who can least afford it. Supercharged Energy is offering low income… Read more Audio

11:47 AM.Groups of people around the country are aiming to sort out the housing crisis on their own through cooperative housing, but running into bureaucracy. Bill McKay is a Senior Lecturer in the School of… Read more Audio

11:33 AM.Chrissie Lahood from Wanaka cafe Big Fig shares recipes for two salads inspired by her Middle Eastern heritage – Freaky Beets and Roasted Vegetable Fattoush. Read more Audio, Gallery

11:07 AM.Shane Jones wants public service to move faster; the first KiwiBuild homes promised by the government are now under construction; and Labour left out of Greens' Northcote decision. Matthew Hooton is… Read more Audio

10:41 AM.Niki Ward reviews Isle of Dogs by Wes Anderson, publisher Faber & Faber. Audio