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9:08 AM.New Zealander Rob McCallum - an underwater search specialist whose Seattle-based firm is in line to lead the next phase of the search for MH370. His company has a range of deep sea submersibles and… Read more Audio

11:50 AM.Dan reviews X-men: Days of Future Past, Ida, and gives us his top picks for the Documentary Edge Festival. Audio

11:10 AM.How the internet collates data on us and our online habits and do we have the right to be forgotten online? Audio

10:37 AM.Written by Neville Peat & Brian Patrick, published by Otago University Press, RRP$40.00. Reviewed by Paul Diamond. Audio

10:10 AM.British writer, academic and former youth justice worker and probation officer Michael Crowley talks about the power of creative writing in rehabilitating prisoners. For the past 15 years, Michael has… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.The seismic fallout from the European elections and the NHS says the State should pay for overweight patients to join slimming clubs. Audio

9:37 AM.Nigel Jollands is the Energy Efficiency and Climate Change policy manager at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. He argues that New Zealand's energy efficiency still lags behind many… Read more Audio

9:28 AM.This afternoon, former Alliance Party MP and unionist Laila Harre is expected to be announced today as leader of the Internet Party. Nine to Noon's political commentator Mike Williams explains the… Read more Audio

9:07 AM.Kathryn Ryan talks with Alan Edge, the president of the Demolition and Asbestos Association and Warwick Quinn, the Chief Executive of the Registered Master Builders Association. Audio

11:49 AM.Siouxsie discusses fear and our 'gut instinct'. Audio

11:28 AM.Robert Lithgow, the new Criminal Procedure Act. Audio

11:05 AM.Soul diva Gladys Knight celebrates her 70th birthday on Wednesday. Gladys and her Pips began performing in the 1950s and scored their first hit in 1961. Audio

10:43 AM.Graham Beattie reviews 'Landscape with Solitary Figure' by Shonagh Koea, published by Vintage. Audio

10:08 AM.Professor Adrian Lister of Britain's Natural History Museum is one of the world's foremost experts on mammoths. He worked on the first scientific study of mammoth DNA, but believes there are too many… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.The Australian 'budget mess' and the fallout in the polls. Report into the murder on the Manus Island detention centre. Audio

9:36 AM.Research just released by the Child Poverty Action Group sheds new light on the scale of the issue of children having to move between schools. The survey found decile one schools had a median roll… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.Nine to Noon has been told that the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is leading a multiagency group - including the Earthquake Commission, Fletcher Construction's EQR and the Department… Read more Audio

11:45 AM.The leaked New York Times digital innovation report and what can learn from it about moving to on-line publication. Audio

11:23 AM.In 1944, when Jack Kerouac was a young writer, he lost a novella-length manuscript titled The Haunted Life. 70 years on, it was been published for the first time. 'The Haunted Life' is a fictionalised… Read more Audio

11:06 AM.Rod discusses Abano, the stock market listed healthcare company, which has set Friday June 13 as the date of a special shareholders meeting that will see a showdown between its chairman and a pair of… Read more Audio

10:39 AM.Duncan Greive reviews 'Flashboys: Cracking the Money Code' by Michael Lewis. Audio

10:06 AM.Science writer Sam Kean has researched, for his latest book, the wild and mysterious cases of severe and bizarre brain injuries that made up the foundations of modern neuroscience. In The Tale of the… Read more Audio

9:49 AM.President Obama's visit to Afghanistan, his upcoming speech at West Point and policy statements on the US energy sector. Audio

9:34 AM.Heather Smith, ex-President of Rock the Vote, the US-based not-for-profit group with a 20-year history in engaging young American voters. Audio