Nine To Noon Podcast Options

9:49 AM.Theresa May won the most crucial Commons Brexit votes of her premiership; Boris Johnson's resignation speech; a no Deal Brexit as well as problems for Jeremy Corbyn. Our UK correspondent, Matt Dathan… Read more Audio

9:22 AM.Where is China headed after Xi Jinping's power sweep, and what are the motivations behind the President's foreign policy? Professor David Shambaugh from George Washington University is an… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.[image:123698:full]

Calls to increase New Zealand's waste levy could see the cost of taking rubbish to the tip increase four-fold. Head of Local Government New Zealand Dave Cull tells Kathryn Ryan… Read more Audio

11:48 AM.Law commentator, Garth Gallaway, has details of one quad bike accident case on a kiwi fruit farm and the case to reduce Worksafe's sentencing bands. Garth Gallaway is a partner at Chapman Tripp in… Read more Audio

11:30 AM.Historian, Margaret Pointer with the sad backstory to Niue's World War One involvement. Most of the 150 Niuean men who enlisted had never left the tiny Pacific nation before, and had no immunity to… Read more Audio

11:09 AM.What will survive by 2025? Graeme Downes reviews 3 of the top ten, Royals by Lorde, Runaway by Kanye West and Hey Ya by Outcast. Audio

10:36 AM.Lisa Finucane reviews Her Pretty Face by Robyn Harding, published by Simon & Schuster. Audio

10:07 AM.Her beauty and glamour bewitched legions of admirers, while her acerbic tongue made her notoriously rude. One of Britain's best satirical writers, Craig Brown talks to Kathryn Ryan about taking on the… Read more Audio

9:49 AM.Our Australia correspondent, Bernard Keane has details of political disagreement over the country's population policies; cybersecurity concerns about a new electronic health record system and the… Read more Audio

9:38 AM.Dunedin's Wildlife Hospital says the issue of its long term funding must be addressed. The Wildlife Hospital, based at Otago Polytechnic is the only facility of its kind in the South Island, and… Read more Audio, Gallery

9:08 AM.The landmark trial to compress the five day working week to four days, has proved a resounding success, with no loss to productivity, an improvement in work-life balance and reduced stress levels… Read more Audio

11:46 AM.Media commentator Gavin Ellis says the allocation of $15 million in new broadcasting funding does not bode well for the concept of a multi-platform public service media system. And Canada's Globe &amp… Read more Audio

11:32 AM.Pop-up Globe founder and artistic director Dr Miles Gregory has recently been awarded a Sir Peter Blake Leadership award for his efforts as an arts pioneer and innovator. 450,000 have experienced the… Read more Audio

11:09 AM.Gyles Beckford talks to Kathryn about the signs of a potential sharp slowdown in the economy. Also, the Reserve Bank is crediting the loan to value ratios with making mortgage holders more secure… Read more Audio

10:28 AM.Quentin Johnson reviews So Much Life Left Over by Louis de Bernieres, published by Penguin Random House. Audio

10:06 AM.In a world in which almost everything is connected, our society is more target rich for hackers than ever before. It's not surprising, then, that cyber threats now pose a bigger danger to world… Read more Audio

9:52 AM.US correspondent Susan Milligan on the extraordinary outcome of the talks between Presidents Putin and Trump in Helsinki. The US President has said he believes Russia over the US intelligence… Read more Audio

9:43 AM.Eight months after a damning Australian Royal Commission report into youth justice in the Northern Territory, and a raft of recommendations, a leading Aboriginal justice organisation says the system… Read more Audio

9:24 AM.25 jobs are set to go under a proposed restructure at Te Papa which has led to accusations that the museum's reputation and ability to carry out its statutory duty could be seriously compromised if it… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.Could hundreds of thousands of investors in Kiwi Saver be missing out to the tune of a billion dollars? Financial advisor John Cliffe tells Kathryn Ryan why he and a group of financial advisors have… Read more Audio

11:44 AM.Outdoorsman Kennedy Warne has gone winter tramping in the Mackenzie country and talks about how pest eradication from tropical islands benefits coral reefs. Read more Audio, Gallery

11:34 AM.Jacob Brown from The Larder restaurant in Wellington showcases the ways to use the humble can to create delicious dishes. As part of Wellington On a Plate he is hosting 'Can Do' in collaboration with… Read more Audio

11:06 AM.An examination of the Opportunities Party and whether any new party can get over 5 percent, and the purchase of new military planes. Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the PR and lobbying… Read more Audio

10:38 AM.Phil Vine reviews Boy Swallows Universe by Trent Dalton, published by HarperCollins. Audio

10:07 AM.Gaining access into Syria to accurately report war crimes and civilian casualties has long been a huge challenge for the UN. Marc Garlasco was one of the investigators responsible for gathering that… Read more Audio