Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:39 AM.Hannah August reviews Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey by Homer, published by W. W. Norton & Company. Audio

10:13 AM.New Zealand comedy is now making a mark in America, according to Jackie Van Beek and Madeleine Sami. Read more Audio, Gallery

10:06 AM.Political editor Jane Patterson. Audio

9:23 AM.Elizabeth Broderick is the founder of the Male Champions for Change programme in Australia, which brings together male leaders to tackle workplace gender inequality. She set the programme up while she… Read more Audio

9:09 AM.Disgraced Australian cricketers Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft will soon return home from South Africa in the wake of the ball-tampering bombshell that has shaken the sport. The coach… Read more Audio

11:37 AM.RNZ Senior Manager, Carol Hirschfeld, has resigned over a meeting she had with the Broadcasting Minister Clare Curran last December.

The meeting has already attracted political criticism from… Read more Audio

10:08 AM.Tom Peters has variously been described as an influential business thinker, leadership guru and 'The Red Bull of Management'. He's the author of more than 30 management books, a former partner with… Read more Audio

9:32 AM.Teaching kids to cycle won’t mean more will bike to school, unless road safety and school uniform rules are also addressed, a study suggests. Read more Audio

9:09 AM.Minister for Agriculture and Biosecurity Damien O'Connor speaks with Kathryn Ryan about the cattle cull on 28 affected farms, will take place by end of May. The Minister has acknowledged the failures… Read more Audio

11:33 AM.One Mile Bakery is an unusual business; delivering home-made bread, soups and jams, by bicycle or on foot, to anyone within a mile of Elisabeth Mahoney's kitchen in Cardiff, Wales. She's now training… Read more Audio, Gallery

11:06 AM.Jonathan Coleman sparks a by-election in Northcote after announcing he's leaving politics; Shane Jones reins back his initial statements calling for heads to roll over Air New Zealand dropping… Read more Audio

10:39 AM.Holly Walker reviews Brave by Rose McGowan, published by HarperCollins. Audio

10:06 AM.After reckoning with the dead in the award-winning How to be Dead in a Year of Snakes, Chris Tse has turned to issues of identity and how to live today in his powerful second collection. he's so MASC… Read more Audio

9:49 AM.The new German government lays out its policy priorities for the next four years; Donald Trump´s decision to impose global tariffs on steel and aluminum has become the new problem between European… Read more Audio

9:37 AM.British fetal medicine specialist Anna David from University College London talks about her work using gene therapy in pregnancy to treat unborn babies who fail to grow adequately. She's also involved… Read more Audio

9:09 AM.Civil contractors say Auckland's infrastructure planning is woeful and chaos in the city will continue for years.  Read more Audio

3:00 PM.Today's hip-hop 'battles' have interesting similarities with the art of traditional Samoan oratory (lauga), says music producer Anonymouz. He brings the two art forms into conversation in the upcoming… Read more Video, Audio