Saturday Morning Podcast Options

7:19 AM.US president Donald Trump has given Hamas a deadline of noon on Monday New Zealand time to accept his peace deal or face "all hell".  Read more Audio

7:08 AM.A leader of the Toitu Te Tiriti movement, Eru Kapa-Kingi announced it was severing its ties with Te Pāti Māori.  Read more Audio

11:06 AM.Celebrity chef, clinical dietitian, bestselling author and farmer, Nadia Lim shares the music tracks that have underlined some of the key moments in her life Read more Audio

10:33 AM.Dr Michel Nieuwoudt is a finalist in this year's KiwiNet Awards for her work on developing a diagnostic tool that can identify skin cancers within seconds.  Read more Audio

10:06 AM.What happens when a UK foreign policy adviser discovers an abandoned newborn hare during the quiet of lockdown?  Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Kate de Goldi joins Susie to discuss The Bright Sword by Lev Grossman and A Truce That Is Not Peace by Miriam Toews. Read more Audio

9:32 AM.Child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr Hinemoa Elder, has returned with Ara: A Maori Guidebook of the Mind offering comfort for those trying to deal with the chaos of life.  Read more Audio

9:08 AM.Back in the 1990s, Dr Timothy Lenton started studying tipping points - those critical thresholds where small changes can lead to massive transformations. Read more Audio

8:36 AM.If you like your cup of tea with a side of murder, chances are, you're a fan of The Thursday Murder Club.  Read more Audio

8:12 AM. A doctor for over 35 years, Lucy O'Hagan says so much of what it means to be a good GP stems from the patient/doctor relationship.  Read more Audio

7:51 AM.Sport fans are spoiled for choice with the Silver Ferns, All Blacks and Black Ferns all in action - the latter fighting it out for 3rd place at the Women's RWC. Read more Audio

7:43 AM.Most crashes on New Zealand roads are caused by human error so could removing the driver from the equation make our roads safer?  Read more Audio

7:35 AM.Carosika Community of Practice was set up to help close the gap in specialist care for pre-term babies - but now its funding has run out.  Read more Audio

7:23 AM.NZ's decision on whether to recognise a Palestinian state comes on the heels of a tumultuous week in the US. Read more Audio

7:17 AM.A big week for the economy with the appointment of a new Reserve Bank Govenor, a softening New Zealand dollar and worse than expected GDP figures.  Read more Audio

7:08 AM.The eighth paramount chief of Tuwharetoa, Sir Tumu Te Heuheu passed away on Tuesday aged 84 years.  Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Award-winning composer Victoria Kelly's latest requiem commissioned by the NZSO is an interpretation of a thirteenth-century liturgy in a modern context. Read more Audio

11:35 AM.The 2025 WOW Supreme Award Winner is American design duo Dawn Mostow and Ben Gould for their latex creation 'Tsukomogami'. Read more Audio

11:06 AM.Evana De Lune is one of Australia's most well-known burlesque performers. She talks to Mihingarangi about the contemporary appeal of burlesque. Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Amidst growing concerns about artificial intelligence and its implications for how we engage with the world, AI is also being put to use in remarkable ways.  Read more Audio

10:26 AM.Jen Campbell is an award-winning poet, bestselling author of fourteen books and a disability rights advocate.  Read more Audio

10:06 AM.Lolo Heimuli is a legend in the boxing world. Lolo has trained over 100 national champions and ten world champions.  Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Patricia Lockwood is an American poet, novelist, and essayist (AKA the poet laureate of X, previously known as Twitter).  Read more Audio

9:07 AM.What sets the tuatara apart from other reptiles in the wild? Cam Hoffbeck can tell you - she's the first person ever to study the tuatara's gut biome.  Read more Audio

8:35 AM.For some people, identifying familiar faces can be a struggle. At the extreme end, this is known as face blindness while other people are 'super recognisers'.  Read more Audio