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'It's time for New Zealand to wake up to its poverty problem'
7:29 AM.Multiple siblings sharing a single school uniform. School kids living with their families in cars. They are stories that sound as though they are from another place but sadly these are first-hand… Read more Audio
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US correspondent Karen Kasler on the Iowa caucuses
7:20 AM.For more than a century, the Iowa caucuses have been the opening bell of the presidential election season. US correspondent Karen Kasler explains why Iowa is given so much weight and which candidate… Read more Audio
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Hygiene practices, not masks, key to avoiding viruses
7:16 AM.The first suspected case of coronavirus in New Zealand has thankfully tested negative but questions remain about how to keep the virus out of the country. Professor Patricia Priest joins the show to… Read more Audio
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Wuhan virus is twice as virulent as Ebola
7:10 AM.The World Health Organisation declared the flu-like coronavirus a global emergency on Friday after cases spiked more than tenfold in a week. Globe and Mail Beijing correspondent Nathan VanderKlippe is… Read more Audio
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Why prisons should help inmates to be good dads
5:00 AM.Insight - Teresa Cowie heads inside prison to find how a focus on fatherhood could be channelled reducing reoffending Read more Audio
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Apartners: Living happily ever apart
11:38 AM.Filmmaker Sharon Hyman has lived just down the road from the love of her life, David, for 20 years. The couple live happily apart as 'apartners'. Sharon's second film, Apartners: Living Happily Ever… Read more Audio
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Middle-age misery hits at 47.2
11:04 AM.Dartmouth College Professor David Blanchflower has studied data across 132 countries to measure the relationship between wellbeing and age and come up with a U-shaped happiness curve, which reaches… Read more Audio
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The beginning and the end of Trumpism
10:40 AM.Rutgers University history professor James Goodman explains why Donald Trump is the only person who could have done what he has done -- and got away with it -- as US president. Read more Audio
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Our Current Song: Soaked Oats - 'Coming Up'
10:35 AM.Dunedin-based band Soaked Oats are continuing their tradition of making every post a winner with a prized slot at tomorrow's Laneway festival. Lyricist and singer Oscar Mein joins the show to look at… Read more Audio
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Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson on Pluto, religion, and his fans
10:05 AM.Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson's has attracted one of the world's largest online followings with his fascinating, widely accessible insights into science and our universe. He joined Jim Mora to discuss his… Read more Audio
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Tennis correspondent David Luddy at the Australian Open
9:51 AM.Tennis correspondent David Luddy joins the show live from the 108th edition of the Open at Melbourne Park for an update on all the latest. Read more Audio
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'Harry and Meghan were safer from the press in England'
9:37 AM.They left the UK seeking a more private life, but Prince Harry and Meghan have only upped the ante in their relationship with the media by heading to North America. Celebrity snapper Giles Harrison… Read more Audio
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Mediawatch for 26 January 2020
9:08 AM.Digging deep and scraping social media to fill the summer news void; royals' retreat sparks right royal media pile-on; pre-empting the Facebook trolls. Audio
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Online advertising behind illegal collection and use of data
8:51 AM.New research from the Norwegian Consumer Council shows the online advertising industry is behind comprehensive illegal collection and indiscriminate use of personal data. Netsafe chief executive… Read more Audio
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Burnout linked to potentially deadly irregular heartbeat
8:38 AM.A new study suggests that you could be at a higher risk of a potentially fatal heart flutter if you are suffering from vital exhaustion or burnout. Study author Dr. Parveen Garg from the University of… Read more Audio
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Calling Home: Dr. Janine Krippner in Washington D.C.
7:45 AM.Janine Krippner can't remember a time in her life when she hasn't been completely besotted by volcanoes, and with a lead role at the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program in Washington D.C., she is… Read more Audio
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Can wireless earbuds damage your brain?
7:20 AM.Joel Moskowitz, a researcher at the University of California, says the close proximity of AirPods to the brain and inner ear may raise cancer risks But Australian professor Ken Karapidis says they… Read more Audio
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Wuhan coronavirus continues to weave path of destruction
7:12 AM.A coronavirus outbreak that originated in Wuhan has now killed more than 40 people and infected more than 1,100, with the virus also spreading to at least nine other countries. Nathan VanderKlippe… Read more Audio
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Catherine Robertson and Stephen Franks' Year in Review
11:30 AM.It goes without saying that 2019 will be a year that few Kiwis will forget in a hurry. Author Catherine Robertson and lawyer Stephen Franks join Jim to cover off the highlights and lowlights of what… Read more Audio
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'More violence in Hong Kong could be on the horizon'
11:10 AM.A recent op-ed piece in the South China Morning Post suggested that Hong Kong was descending into terrorism, with protesters now reportedly making homemade bombs. Christine Loh is a former… Read more Audio
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Baldwin St back in the running to be world's steepest
10:50 AM.Dunedin surveyor Toby Stoff recently undertook a fact-finding mission to Wales, where he visited Ffordd Pen Llech in Harlech, which dethroned Dunedin's Baldwin St as the world's steepest street in… Read more Audio
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The Society for the Prevention of Useless Giving
10:35 AM.It's Christmastime and that means the large majority of us will receive gifts we neither wanted nor needed. Writer Livia Gershon has been looking at the history of giving Christmas gifts and what… Read more Audio
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Hamimah Tuyan: 'We need to learn to embrace our differences'
10:25 AM.She moved her family back to Singapore in the wake of the Christchurch mosque tragedy that claimed the life of her husband, Zekeriya, the 51st and final victim, but Hamimah Tuyan remains committed to… Read more Audio
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Vanessa Baxter's top Christmas tips
10:15 AM.A new survey shows that lamb has moved ahead of ham as New Zealanders' favourite meat choice on Christmas Day. The poll had lamb closely followed by traditional favourite ham and with beef a very… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Heatwave hell in Australia
10:05 AM.Temperatures soared throughout Melbourne this week as catastrophic bushfires continue to rage across the country, with the weather bureau bumping up its forecast maximum from 41 degrees to a scorching… Read more Audio