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10:07 AM.One of the greatest exploratory ships in history - the Erebus, which disappeared in 1845 only to be found 169 years later under Canadian ice - is now the subject of a book by broadcaster and history… Read more Video, Audio

9:50 AM.Thomas Sparrow reports from Germany on how the country's government government coalition has stripped the under-fire head of the domestic intelligence agency of his current job, only to promote him to… Read more Audio

9:41 AM.Lynn Freeman speaks with Monash University Linguistics Professor Kate Burridge about why English spelling can be so confusing and difficult. She says it's time to restore earlier spellings like rime… Read more Audio

9:23 AM.The architects of an urban co-housing development for the Auckland suburb of Grey Lynn hope to have an indication later this week whether their project will get the go-ahead. Thom Gill and David Welch… Read more Audio, Gallery

9:09 AM.New research from the University of Otago throws doubt on information investors are getting about company earnings and growth. The joint study with the University of Calfornia, Davis investigated… Read more Audio

11:08 AM.Music Reviewer Grant Smithies focuses on four classic NZ albums getting the vinyl reissue treatment over the next week: Supergroove's Traction, Che Fu's 2B Spacific, Bic Runga's Drive and Darcy Clay's… Read more Audio

10:38 AM.Niki Ward from Ekor books reviews 'And the Ocean Was Our Sky' by Patrick Ness, and 'I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree' selected by Fiona Waters. Read more Audio

10:08 AM.Jan Becker and her husband Mike are the founders of the biggest helicopter flight training academy in the Southern Hemisphere based in Queensland. The Becker Helicopter group trains pilots from all… Read more Audio, Gallery

9:47 AM.Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta with the results of a long awaited inquiry into domestic violence in Samoa, also reaction to two controversies gripping the Pacific - the leeches comments from a… Read more Audio

9:35 AM.Students at Far North school Te Kura Taumata o Panguru have started a business converting what was once seen as a problem into a possibility. Kutai, or mussels are a staple food in Panguru, but they… Read more Audio

9:24 AM.Charter Schools schools will cease to exist at the end of the year, so what next for the students and communities they served? While the coalition Government has order the charter schools to close, it… Read more Audio

9:09 AM.The head of Drug Free Sport New Zealand says athletes are right to be angry over the decision by the World Anti Doping Agency to lift the suspension of Russia's anti-doping agency. Wada, has lifted a… Read more Audio

11:54 AM.Paul Casserly has been watching the gloriously puerile animated comedy Paradise PD (Netflix) the women's suffrage documentary series Minimum (RNZ, Loading docs) and also a Netflix original, Midnight… Read more Audio

11:15 AM.Body image, anxiety, self-harm, social media, homework, partying, curfews, respect… It's not easy being a teenage girl and it's not easy parenting a teenage girl. Child psychologist Sarah Hughes – who… Read more Audio

11:09 AM.Sarah Putt has details on the latest Broadband uptake figures, Netflix's success scoring 23 Emmy gongs and tech billionaire, Mark Benioff buys Time Magazine. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Jane Westaway reviews Paris Echo by Sebastian Faulks, which is published by Penguin Random House NZ. Read more Audio

10:07 AM.Australian writer Liane Moriarty's eighth novel Nine Perfect Strangers has just hit the shelves, and already the film rights have been snapped up by Nicole Kidman, who'll produce and star in the… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.UK correspondent, Geeri Peev, has the latest on the Prime Minister, Theresa May meetings in Salzburg with EU leaders to try to convince them to compromise over Brexit. Still no answers on the Novichok… Read more Audio

9:41 AM.Housing New Zealand has committed to reimbursing hundreds of tenants it evicted from state homes based on bogus meth testing, some of whom were made homeless. A report ordered by the Housing Minister… Read more Audio

9:22 AM.Chief Executive of New Zealand Plant Producers Incorporated Matthew Dolan talks Kathryn Ryan through concerns over supplying enough native seedlings for the One Billion Trees programme. A greater… Read more Audio

9:09 AM.The Health Minister says he's committed to reaching a national agreement with midwives.The College of Midwives met David Clark yesterday to seek progress on an agreement, after it co-designed a… Read more Audio

11:46 AM.To celebrate 125 years since women got the vote, The University of Auckland has got special permission to name all their departments and schools after notable women alumni. And keeping on the women in… Read more Audio