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Book review: Victory by Max Lambert
11:05 AM.Reviewed by Don Rood, published by HarperCollins. Audio
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Peter Williams QC on some of NZ's most intriguing cases
10:07 AM.Peter Williams QC is of the country's best known lawyers and advocates for penal reform. During a career of more than 50 years at the bar, he has been involved in NZ's most high profile criminal… Read more Audio
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US correspondent Luiza Savage
9:45 AM.Obama's reluctance to put military back into Iraq and the no. 2 rebublican beaten by a Tea-Party candidate. Audio
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Attempts to ban the testing of cosmetics on animals
9:30 AM.The Animal Welfare Amendment Bill is currently before the Primary Production Committee, which is due to report back to parliament at the end of the month. The committee is considering an amendment… Read more Audio
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The first report of the Glenn Inquiry into Family Violence
9:06 AM.The Inquiry calls for an overhaul of the Family Court....and levels heavy criticism at other government agencies. We ask if a less adversarial system can be introduced, and what the implications would… Read more Audio
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Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
11:46 AM.Kennedy Warne discusses his highlights of a two-week excursion visiting forests up and down the country. Audio
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Healthy food on a student budget
11:32 AM.Lauren Bramley is a student and amateur cook, whose blog Health Eating on a student budget shares her recipes, and instructions for making cheap healthy meals. Lauren will share a recipe for her Paleo… Read more Audio
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Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Mike Williams
11:05 AM.National's accommodation of Colin Craig, and John Key's forthcoming meeting with Barack Obama - on the agenda there: the Security Council, Iraq and TPP. Audio
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Book Review: Empty Bones by Breton Dukes
10:40 AM.Reviewed by David Hill, published by Victoria University Press. Audio
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Brenda Woolley on training search and rescue dogs
10:11 AM.Urban Search and Rescue's lead dog trainer, Brenda Woolley talks about her 17 years of training dogs to step up in dangerous and chaotic situations - including in the aftermath of the 2011… Read more Audio
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Middle East correspondent Ruth Sherlock
9:50 AM.Ruth Sherlock is in Mosul, Iraq's second biggest city, which is now held by the Sunni militant group, ISIS. Audio
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Insurers warn about couchsurfers
9:39 AM.Insurance providers say New Zealanders are much too trusting when finding online accomodation, or having strangers to stay in their homes - and if your are robbed by someone you allowed to stay in… Read more Audio
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Calls for a new children's hospital for Wellington
9:08 AM.Brendon Bowkett, a paediatrician at Wellington's Capital and Coast DHB, says the current facility is too small and old to deal with growing demands and lacks a proper air conditioning system. Backing… Read more Audio
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Sports commentator Brendan Telfer
11:33 AM.Discusses the opening Football World Cup game between home side Brazil and Croatia; plus the Black Caps beating the West Indies and the emergence of two new stars, Mark Craig and Tom Latham. Audio
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Brazil off to a winning start as World Cup gets underway
11:08 AM.A first hand report and review of the opening game in the Football World Cup. Audio
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John McIntyre reviews new Children's Books
10:34 AM.Night Vision by Ella West, published by Allen and Unwin and Two Wolves by Tristan Bancks, published by Random House, reviewed by John McIntyre. Audio
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Gary Myrick - US courtroom Sketch Artist
10:10 AM.Gary Myrick has been a courtroom sketch artist in Texas for 40 years - covering some of America's most sensational trials, including the Branch-Davidian arraignments and the Paula Jones vs Bill… Read more Audio
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Asia correspondent Jamil Anderlini
9:47 AM.A look at what's happening throughout the Asian region. Audio
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Palliative care in developing countries
9:30 AM.A campaign to improve access to palliative care in developing countries. Audio
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Chaos in Iraq
9:08 AM.As Sunni Islamist militant group ISIS pushes closer to Baghdad, US President Barack Obama - while ruling out sending in ground troops - is looking at "all options", including air strikes, to help Iraq… Read more Audio
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Film review with Dan Slevin
11:48 AM.Dan reviews new releases 'Edge Of Tomorrow', 'The Fault in Our Stars', 'Fantail" and 'Joy and No Fun'. Audio
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Is modern parenthood all joy and no fun?
11:23 AM.Jennifer Senior penned an article four years ago titled, 'Why Parents Hate Parenting' ... it caused a bit of a stir for suggesting that some parents are not totally enamoured with taking care of their… Read more Audio
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