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10:06 AM.Extreme ski champion and former doctor, 35-year-old Sam Hazledine created the country's biggest medical recruitment agency, MedRecruit in 2006. It has featured in NZ's list of fastest growing… Read more Audio

9:48 AM.Our correspondent looks at the Ukraine crisis three months on from the incursion by Russia. Audio

9:32 AM.With Mary Hill - Associate Professor of Education at Auckland University. Audio

9:08 AM.Concerns over combined Telehealth crisis lines With Alistair Herring - National Director of Salvation Army Addiction Services, David Clark - Labour MP for Dunedin North. Audio

11:49 AM.With Te Radar and Elisabeth Easther. Audio

11:31 AM.Brendan Telfer discusses the latest investigations into match-fixing in cricket, and the rapid rise of Kiwi basketballer Steve Adams in American sport. Audio

11:06 AM.Including Sherpa, Tiny Ruins and Jamaican singer Horace Andy. Audio

10:33 AM.'The Night of The Perigee Moon' by Juliet Jacka, published by Scholastic, 'The Red Suitcase' by Jill Harris, published by Makaro Press, 'Lucy Bee and The Secret Gene' by Anne Ingram, published by… Read more Audio

10:06 AM.French writer and poet Jacques Roubaud is described as a senior statesman of European literature and world poetry. His latest translated book, Mathematics, pays homage to one of the great passions of… Read more Audio

9:49 AM.Militarisation of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. China's territorial dispute with Vietnam. Audio

9:29 AM.Bill English discusses the key features of the budget. Audio

9:20 AM.Russell Wills, Commissioner for Children. Audio

9:08 AM.Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers discusses Budget 2014. Audio

11:48 AM.Dan Slevin reviews Godzilla, Chef and Sunshine on Leith. Audio

11:20 AM.British comic book creators the Etherington Brothers on appealing to kids in the internet age. Audio

11:10 AM.Snap chats don't always disappear, technical problems with LAX air traffic control and prosthetic limbs. Audio

10:40 AM.Written by Edward St Aubyn, published by Picador. Reviewed by John King. Audio

10:06 AM.'Trainspotting' author Irvine Welsh on his latest book 'The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins', and the challenges of adapting the page to the big screen. Read more Audio

9:46 AM.Death of a young cancer patient who raised millions for charity, tax evasion in the U.K. and the Tories beating Labour. Audio

9:30 AM.Amnesty International's Nigeria researcher, Makmid Kamara - who has interviewed witnesses, local authorities, politicians and military officials following the Boko Haram attack in Chibok, and revealed… Read more Audio

9:07 AM.Dr Axel Gietz is Imperial Tobacco's Director of Group Corporate Affairs. Audio

11:50 AM.Siouxsie Wiles discusses the worst places to get stung by a bee, and a new contender for the fastest ground animal and a sister for our sun. Audio

11:34 AM.Haydon Wilson of Kensington Swan discusses the ongoing legal ramifactions of the Canterbury Earthquakes, in particular the Quake Outcasts case. Audio

11:08 AM.Marty Duda reviews two early T. Rex early albums which have just been reissued. Led by Marc Bolan, T. Rex helped usher in the era of glam rock in the UK in the early 1970s with singles like Jeepster… Read more Audio

10:38 AM.Crystal Beavis reviews 'Chestnut Street' by Maeve Binchy, published by Orion. Audio