Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:35 AM.Ralph McAllister reviews Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz published by Penguin Random House Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Matthew and Michael Gardiner -  the modern Irish dancing brothers with a huge following. Read more Audio

9:53 AM.UK correspondent Natasha Clark on the countdown to the election. Read more Audio

9:45 AM.It's a month til the Paris Olympics - NZ Chef de Mission, and former Olympic weightlifter, Nigel Avery with the overview Read more Audio

9:31 AM.A group that helps Kiwi businesses investigate the health benefits of the food they produce says as of next week, many of the researchers they've funded will effectively be working for free. Read more Audio

9:05 AM.As locals in the Hawke's Bay town of Wairoa once again clear flood debris from their homes and properties, questions are emerging about whether more could've been done to open the Wairoa river mouth… Read more Audio

11:25 AM.Detailed planning is the best way to set yourself up for a fulfilling retirement, say mother and daughter Di Murphy and Kristin Sutherland. To help people get the "scaffolding" in place for an… Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Demonstrating once again the enormous diversity of the Otepoti Dunedin music scene of 2024, today Ian Chapman showcases new music from four very different acts. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.In Hastings, a coastal state of emergency is in place as big seas batter Haumoana. Around 140 low-lying houses were evacuated early this morning, as a precaution ahead of the high tide, which happened… Read more Audio

10:10 AM.Simone Moro has been involved in some extraordinary missions over the years through his high-altitude mountaineering career, and as a helicopter pilot.  Read more Audio

10:05 AM.The coastal area of Haumoana is one of the worst hit by the storm overnight. Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Australia correspondent Bernard Keane joins Kathryn to talk about the likely return this week of Australian citizen Julian Assange following his plea deal with US prosecutors that ends his… Read more Audio

9:40 AM.Scientists investigating the milky flesh syndrome affecting snapper and some other finfish has found they're malnourished. Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Thousands of Kiwis hit hard by the global shortage of estrogen patches have expressed their struggles in a recent survey. 80% said their mental health had been negatively impacted by the shortage… Read more Audio

9:20 AM.The town of Wairoa, badly beaten by Cyclone Gabrielle, has again entered a state of emergency following this latest big rain event.  Read more Audio

9:10 AM.Kathryn speaks with Hawke's Bay mayor Sandra Hazlehurst on the decision to evacuate residents of low-lying suburbs ahead of the high tide expected before 9am. Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Residents in the Hawke's Bay beachside settlement of Haumoana have evacuated overnight, with more than 100 sheltering in Haumoana School. Read more Audio

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Sports correspondent Glen Larmer speaks to Kathryn about the naming of Scott Robertson's first All Blacks squad. Read more Audio

11:28 AM.In author Maree MacLean's The No Bullshit Guide to Staying Sober, she writes that just giving up the drink can turn you into a "dry drunk" - leading to a situation where you're sober but resentful of… Read more Audio

11:07 AM.Oliver discusses what could come next for the Interislander fleet after the Aratere ship ran aground, and Treasury's involvement in procuring new ships.  Read more Audio

10:50 AM.The Kawerau District Council is expected to adopt its long term plan which includes a 12.2 percent average rates increase. Read more Audio