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The crisp British tones of today's Bookmarks guest, will be familiar, it's Simon Marks. He's a regular on RNZ as President and Chief Correspondent of Feature Story News (FSN) which he set up almost 30… Audio

In today's visit to the sound archives with Sarah Johnston we go back 50 years, when building the Tiwai smelter and power station at Lake Manapouri were the country's biggest-ever construction job. Audio, Gallery

Many people have had a crack at writing the next great song, but what's the secret to success? Jesse speaks to Bruce Brown, from Victoria University's school of music. Audio

Masterton based community progamme, Come Sew with Me, has been given a funding boost through the COVID-19 community fund for women and girls. Audio

Vanessa York is the nose behind perfumery, Fleurs du Mal. She is today's expert talking about how perfume is made to knowing what best suits you. Audio

Natural Performance duo, Jono Frew together with Peter Barrett has been touring the country talking about changing the way people are using their land. Jesse talks to Jono about what regenerative… Audio

A pine wood bio-refinery is being planned for Tairawhiti, Gisborne to produce a material that can replace oil using largely low grade timber and waste wood. Audio

Sticking with invertebrates that have charismatic megafauna in their names, this week is the common tiger beetle. Audio

South Otago sheep and beef farmer Amy Blaikie has started a petition. Audio

The cafe is well known for the cone-shaped pastries and in recent years its popularity has skyrocketed. Audio

In the future, Cook Islanders will be dancing their way to better health if Troy Tararo-Ruhe has a say in it. The Dunedin PhD student has developed an exercise programme that includes traditional Cook… Audio

A couple’s efforts to transform the darkness of the Christchurch attacks into positive change has seen them establish 51 micro-businesses in Afghanistan. Audio

The genetic code for our most wanted pest, the stoat, has been revealed. Audio

Trucks were snowed in and drivers spent the night in their cabs last night, after the biggest dump of snow so far this winter blocked the Desert Road. Audio

Australian Idol winner Guy Sebastian has released his latest single Standing with You. As well as being a singer songwriter he devotes a lot of time to charity through his Sebastian Foundation, which… Audio

Connection is everything says psychiatrist and psychedelic researcher Dr Julie Holland. Audio

Ellie Jay reviews three podcasts she's been listening to lately. Audio

Researchers have spent the last two decades studying the "cultural evolution" of the white-throated sparrow song. Audio