Sunday Morning Podcast Options

10:50 AM.Australia has recently passed a number of pieces of legislation giving significantly increased powers to its police and security services. Audio

10:20 AM.Tim McBride is the author of The New Zealand Civil Rights Handbook and was a human rights lawyer for many years. Tim opposed the 1977 SIS bill (which saw tens of thousands protesting on the streets)… Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Jeremy Rose takes a look back at what must be the most dramatic and destructive protest against state surveillance in the history of New Zealand. Read more Audio

9:40 AM.Every time that a strange new disease surfaces, there are almost inevitable conspiracy theories linking it to biological weapons, which are seriously difficult to identify and are apparently still… Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Has exposure defeated evasion, or has spin triumphed sunshine after two inquiries prompted by 'Dirty Politics'?; how the media seize on the age of people in their stories; a marathon media mishap. Audio

8:35 AM.On November 12th, 1991, a British cameraman Max Stahl recorded Indonesian troops shooting and beating to death scores of young people in the Santa Cruz cemetery in Dili. Read more Audio

8:12 AM.Teresa Cowie explores whether the government's sell off of state housing will lead to better homes for the poor Read more Audio

7:45 AM.The plain English movement has been going for some years now - Next year will be the 10th anniversary of the Plain English Awards it's aim: To get organisations to commuicate in clear easily… Read more Audio

7:35 AM.Returning to the issue of surveillance - Dr Anwar Ghani, is president of the Federation of Islamic Associations of NZ. Audio

7:27 AM.The visit to Fiji by the Chinese President Xi Jin Ping last week has taken China's ties with the Pacific Island region to new heights. Audio

7:20 AM.Dr Rhys Ball is a former intelligence officer with the SIS and now a lecturer at the Centre for Defence and Security Studies at Massey University. Audio

7:10 AM.MPs on Parliament's Foreign Affairs Defence and Trade committee have heard many submissions condemning the anti-terror legislation that's being rushed through under urgency. Audio

11:48 AM.For the past 15 years Radio New Zealand Concert has been running a popular competition. What do NZers think are the greatest classical pieces of all time.The results are revealed in a concert this… Read more Audio

11:22 AM.Victoria Vox is a singer/songwriter and ukulele player from Baltimore in the US. With nine albums under her belt, Vox has taken the unmistakeable sound of the ukulele into new and eclectic directions… Read more Audio

11:06 AM.Yealands Family Wines have been named the overall winner in the NZI national sustainable business awards for 2014. Audio

10:40 AM.Etta James, six-time Grammy award winner, was one of the world's most influential soul singers - in the great depression, a 14 year African American girl gave birth to Jamesetta Hawkins - who the… Read more Audio

10:19 AM.These days going to buy a used Japanese import car is par for the course, if you're looking to buy a car. But there was a time that you would have to put your name on a waiting list to get a new car… Read more Audio

10:07 AM.Tens of thousands of Mexicans took to the streets earlier this week in anti-Government protests sparked by the disappearance of 43 students.Luz Savinon is a Mexican documentary maker who spent a… Read more Audio

9:40 AM.Wayne Brittenden looks at the increasing problem of plagiarism on the campus, particularly prevalent among foreign students. Audio

9:06 AM.A lack of facts in the scandal over sexism at CERA; scientist caught in a sexism 'shirtstorm'; the political song that was scuppered before the election; revealing research about the nation's… Read more Audio

8:42 AM.Girls and young women are turning their back on a life of politics and other leadership roles - due to an overwhelming perception of sexism in Australia. Audio

8:12 AM.William Ray explores what threats from cyberwarfare NZ faces in the virtual world Read more Audio

7:48 AM.Peter Hunt is the founder and chief executive of Mutuo an NGO that promotes cooperative and mutual businesses in the UK. He was a keynote speaker at a Cooperative Research Conference taking place in… Read more Audio

7:32 AM.The Skid Row Housing Trust provides permanent supportive housing in Downtown LA for those in extreme poverty, poor health, disabilities, mental illness and addiction. The Executive Director is Mike… Read more Audio

7:25 AM.To Solomon Islands where most of the final election results are in. Audio