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11:31 AM.Auckland teacher Tupou Manapori has been involved in Auckland's Polyfest since its inception 40 years ago. She is a a teacher at Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate formerly Hillary College in Otara… Read more Audio

11:06 AM.Rod Oram discusses signals from the reserve bank that it may start regulating mortgages to rental property investors differently to homeowners. Audio

10:40 AM.Published by Text. Reviewed by Leah McFall. Audio

10:09 AM.Adrienne Mayor is the author of The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World. She argues that the Greek myth of the Amazons is based on a real people called the Scythians… Read more Audio

9:48 AM.Susan Milligan is a Contributing Editor to US News and World Report. She also writes for The Washingtonian, Rhode Island Monthly, AARP Bulletin, eJournal and other publications. She teaches a course… Read more Audio

9:35 AM.The US Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, Rose Gottemoeller, discusses the latest on a nuclear deal with Iran. Audio

9:08 AM.The Education Minister and teachers' unions are deadlocked over the new professional body for teachers, which replaces the Teachers Council, with some boycotting nominations for candidates. They're… Read more Audio

11:50 AM.Kennedy Warne on all things seaweek. Audio

11:34 AM.Brunch Mediterranean-style with Yael Shochat from Auckland restaurant Ima. We'll run some Arab and Israeli recipes for Shakshuka, Borekas and Falafel. Yael Shochat arrived in New Zealand 17 years ago… Read more Audio

11:06 AM.Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Mike Williams discuss the recent polls and Northland by-election. Read more Audio

10:40 AM.Published by Headlin. Reviewed by Charlotte Graham. Audio

10:07 AM.Wellington couple Kevin Norquay and Karen Nimmo were an ordinary family, loving life. Kevin, a journalist, family man and golf fanatic, thought the pain in his back was a slipped disc. It was Stage… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Seamus Kearney on the latest news from Europe. Audio

9:35 AM.The two Australian men awaiting the death penalty for drug smuggling in Bali have earned a short reprieve, as the Indonesian government agrees to let their legal appeal run its course. But Andrew Chan… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.New Zealand Angling and Casting Association, Legasea Hawkes Bay, Hawkes Bay sportsfishing club and the Pania Surfcasting club have been gathering data on their catches in Hawkes Bay for the past 8… Read more Audio

11:49 AM.omedians Te Radar and Pinky Agnew poke fun at the week that was. Audio

11:33 AM.The Cricket World Cup. Steve Hansen's comments on the state of rugby. Audio

11:06 AM.Jeremy Taylor checks out the new collaborative set from the Thompson family, a fine career retrospective of the late Rowland S Howard, plus a new EP from former Opensouls singer Tyra Hammond. Audio

10:38 AM.Tilly Lloyd reviews Naomi Klein's "This Changes Everything: Capitalism versus the Climate" , Published by Allen Lane trade. Audio

10:09 AM.In her latest book, 13 Men, award-winning Indian-born journalist and author, Sonia Faleiro investigates one of her country's high profile rape cases, in which it was alleged a 20-year-old was gang… Read more Audio

9:52 AM.Spying by the GCSB on our pacific neighbours. The Federated States of Micronesia. Audio

9:23 AM.The government has announced plans to improve safety on major tourism roads in Otago, Southland and on the West Coast. Jim Harland, Transport Agency's Southern regional director. Gary Kircher, Mayor… Read more Audio

9:07 AM.The head of the Australian agency leading the search explains why he's cautiously optimistic they'll find the aircraft debris on the sea floor. It's one year ago this Sunday since Malaysian airlines… Read more Audio

11:49 AM.Lara Strongman critiques Fortitude, a crime drama set in the Arctic as well as the Christchurch quake documentary The Day That Changed My Life. Audio

11:25 AM.Money coach Sarah McMurray discusses how to set your kids up to avoid financial disasters as adults, careers, study and money management. Audio