Karyn Hay
People seeking 'accent reduction' to remove barriers - speech therapist
Speech language therapists work to help people of all ages to communicate as best as they can. Audio
Cold blast to herald beginning of winter
Yes it's winter and the weather is expected to be colder - but a cold snap is headed our way that could see temperatures as low as -15. Audio
Television Critic Guy Williams
Guy joins Karyn to talk about what he's been watching: The Luminaries TV1 and TVNZ On Demand, and LA 92 and Rick and Morty on Netflix. Audio
Great NZ Album - The New Existentialists - Didn't Have Time
Tāmaki Makaurau's The New Existentialists, fronted by George D. Henderson of legendary Flying Nun-sters The Puddle, have unveiled an instantly captivating ten song collection named Didn't Have Time. Audio
Artist Audrey Baldwin has been devising ways to get people moving
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora in Christchurh is encouraging patrons and passers-by to get into the swing of things and dance around their spaces. Audio
Living and working local - is now the time for change?
The tight restrictions created by Covid-19 created a shift in how, and where people worked - with those who could working from home, and avoiding the daily commute into the city. Audio
$180 million could be spent on easing Auckland's water woes
The water shortage in Auckland shows no signs of letting up - and city's water supplier, Watercare, could spend up to $180 million on finding different water sources. Audio
Critter of the Week: North Otago Black-eyed gecko
Erica Wilkinson, DOC's Threatened Species Ambassador is here to introduce us to this week's critter - the North Otago Black-eyed gecko which she says you can't help but fall in love with. Audio
How to grow garlic
'tis the time to grow garlic says gardening guru Lynda Hallinan. She says it's so easy - anyone can do it! Audio
Music 101 - Tony Stamp
Tony Stamp from Music 101 here on RNZ, each Saturday from midday through until five pm - is with me in the studio to talk about what's coming up on the show tomorrow and share the latest music news. Audio
Nicola Galloway's Persimmon & Rooibos Teacake
Rooibos or Red Bush Tea pairs perfectly with the intense sweetness of persimmons says Nicola Galloway from Homegrown Kitchen. She shares her exquisite recipe for Persimmon & Rooibos Teacake. Audio
Ali Ventura's movie picks
Ali talks a bit more about Emma and says everyone should watch it. She also reviews In Fabric and Burden. Audio
Making New Zealand Home - How to support refugees in the Canter
Each week at this time we've been meeting former refugees who have resettled here and now call New Zealand home. Today we decided to look behind the scenes and talk to one of the organisations that… Audio
Wool face masks proving a hit
New Zealand wool company Lanaco has turned their hand to making woolen face masks, which they say are a much more natural and easy-breathing solution than synthetic masks. Audio
Third Culture Minds: new doco series explores mental health
In Third Culture Minds, Guled Mire goes deep with 'third culture kids' – a diverse group of young New Zealanders from migrant and refugee backgrounds who don't quite feel accepted as Kiwis or in their… Audio
Auckland Libraries helping with the job hunt
As unemployment rates rise in the wake of Covid19 people who haven't had to look for a job in quite a while are finding themselves having to put a CV together, Auckland Libraries are deploying a wide… Audio
First Song - Nathan Foley - She Devil
Remember growing up (or perhaps your children did) with the kids TV show Hi-5? Original group member Nathan Foley has today released his single She Devil. Audio
The Rest Is History: The Mollie Rodie MacKenzie fashion collection
Invercargill-born designer Mollie Rodie Mackenzie developed one of the most comprehensive collections of 20th century fashion and clothing in the country. Hundreds of items from the collection are now… Audio, Gallery
Will the government's $400m tourism boost help save Queenstown?
The Government has announced a $400 million investment in tourism recovery today with a new fund receiving applications from today. Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - caught in the Black Lives Matter crossfire
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. This week Colin Peacock speaks with Karyn about one reporter caught in the crossfire and others copping blowback from the upheaval in the US - and musical… Audio