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Legal commentator Garth Gallaway
11:50 AM.Lawyer Garth Gallaway looks at where things are at with the new earthquake prone building legislation, and how the Health and Safety at Work Act fits in. Garth Gallaway is a partner at Chapman Tripp… Read more Audio
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Meet NZ's poleaxe-wielding warrior
11:28 AM.Dayna Berghan-Whyman is just back from Denmark where she represented NZ in full-contact medieval combat. She talks about the joy of wielding a (blunted) steel axe in 35 kilos of armour. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Game-changing NZ albums by women
11:06 AM.Kirsten Johnstone discusses gender inequity in the music industry and highlights some game changing New Zealand albums by women. Read more Audio
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Book review - Ordinary Time
10:40 AM.Harry Ricketts reviews Anna Livesey's new collection of poems, 'Ordinary Time'. Published by Victoria University Press. Audio
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Rachel House: actor, director and writer
10:12 AM.Rachel House has been on stage and screen in New Zealand for the past 25 years. She's been in dozens of theatre productions, and is well known on screen for her roles in Boy, Eagle vs Shark, Whale… Read more Audio
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Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
9:48 AM.Security has been upgraded at Australia's domestic and international airports after an apparently very advanced terrorist plot to hijack an aircraft was in Sydney at the weekend. Audio
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Alarming new research on falling sperm counts
9:33 AM.Kathryn Ryan talks to epidemiologist, Hagai Levine, about new research on falling sperm counts around the world, and what it could mean for humanity. Dr Levine says the results of nearly 200 studies… Read more Audio
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Landlords drag feet on insulation – even for sick tenants
9:09 AM.Under the government's Healthy Homes initiative, tenants with high health needs, such as respiratory illness or risk of rheumatic fever, can be referred for an help with insulation, heating, carpeting… Read more Audio
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Media commentator Gavin Ellis
11:41 AM.Media Commentator, Gavin Ellis on the mass withdrawal of entries from the EY business journalism awards after an entry about one of the consultancy firms's clients was removed. Gavin Ellis is a media… Read more Audio
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Spring-time gardening with Xanthe White
11:20 AM.Landscape designer and gardener Xanthe White with a warning of Spring fever - what you should and shouldn't do in the garden in the first month of spring. Audio
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Business commentator Rod Oram
11:06 AM.Rod Oram talks to Kathryn Ryan about the immigration and tourism set records in the latest month and the World Bank launches the first NZ$ denominated green bond. Audio
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Book review - See You in September by Charity Norman
10:37 AM.Lisa Finucane has been reading 'See You in September' by Charity Norman. Published by Allen and Unwin. Audio
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From campfire tales to book award shortlist
10:19 AM.Far north school principal Fraser Smith often struggled to find material to engage the Maori children in his rural community, particularly boys. So he did something about it, with his debut novel… Read more Audio
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Andrew Little resigns as leader of the Labour party
10:12 AM.RNZ's political editor Jane Patterson on the Labour leader's decision to resign. Audio
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Speculation rife that Little will stand down
9:52 AM.There has been a growing expectation over the past 24 hours that the Labour Party leader Andrew Little may step down. Kathryn Ryan speaks with RNZ Political Editor Jane Patterson ahead of today's… Read more Audio
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Trump fires Scaramucci in massive White House shake-up
9:37 AM.Kathryn Ryan talks to Susan Milligan about the latest moves in Trump's inner circle, Priebus and Scaramucci are out, and Kelly is in. Also, John McCain's thumbs-down to a GOP plan to repeal Obamacare… Read more Audio
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Government to scrap school decile system
9:24 AM.Education Minister Nikki Kaye joins Kathryn Ryan to discuss the end of the decile rating system and the new "risk index" which would estimate the number of their students at risk of… Read more Audio
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Is Andrew Little on his way out?
9:09 AM.Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Mike Williams discuss the Labour Party leadership as a crunch meeting of the caucus is about to get underway. Audio
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Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
11:48 AM.Kennedy discusses the climate report issued last week by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, and shares stories from a few off the beaten track places he's visited in the last couple… Read more Audio
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The Kiwis taking on London's food scene
11:37 AM.No matter what time of the day (within reason) the Caravan club of Miles Kirby, Laura Harper-Hinton & Chris Ammermann have got you covered. Already known in London for their three Caravan restaurants… Read more Audio
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Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
11:07 AM.Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills discuss the new poll which has Labour dropping to 24-percent of the vote, resulting in Andrew Little raising the option of him stepping down. Audio
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Book review - A Bold and Dangerous Family by Caroline Moorehead
10:40 AM.Jane Westaway reviews 'A Bold and Dangerous Family' by Caroline Moorehead. Published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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From Delhi's shantytowns to corridors of power
10:13 AM.Two filmmakers in India are caught up in a landmark censorship battle to show their movie after the country's censor board refused to certify it. Khushboo Ranka and Vinay Shukla have directed An… Read more Audio
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Africa correspondent Debora Patta
9:52 AM.An attempted peace deal for South Sudan, the ill-health of Nigeria's President Buhari, and the controversy over a new book on Nelson Mandela by his former doctor. Audio
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Venezuela election 'could mark the end of democracy'
9:41 AM.Several people in Venezuela have been killed during a controversial vote in what critics say could mark the end of democracy in the OPEC nation. Protesters are blocking roads and clashing with… Read more Audio
