Kathryn Ryan

Neale, Ben and Kathryn with some post Budget analysis and discussion about the Opposition's response. Audio

Crowds are descending on Samoa's parliament where the Speaker of the House has refused a court order to convene parliament, with members of the emergent FAST Party locked out of the building. Audio

Jane Wynyard is a wildlife photographer and elephant conservationist in Kenya, working as a consultant with Save the Elephants and the Elephant Crisis Fund. Audio

Sebastian has an update on the mutual ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza and he also talks to Kathryn where things have got to with the Iran nuclear deal. Audio

A group of Auckland biomedical engineers are on a quest to develop a complete virtual physiological human complete with all component parts.The Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) is receiving $15… Audio

Why do so many New Zealand technology companies end up bought by overseas investors and does our economy suffer as a consequence? Last week Dunedin's booking software firm Timely was bought by… Audio

Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles joins Kathryn to look at research out of Japan that found mammals can use their intestines to help them breathe, an analysis of the skull and teeth of the extinct… Audio

What started as a hobby for Shem Phillips has flourished into an internationally acclaimed board-game company called Garphill Games. Audio

Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan joins Kathryn to share a new single from Crowded House's new album, one from St Vincent's new album and play a tune from Mara TK - son of legendary musician Bill TK… Audio

Luke Finnegan reviews Unsheltered by Clare Moleta, published by Simon and Schuster. Audio

You've heard of algorithms, but how about a herd farmed by "cowgorithms"? Kiwi agri-tech company Halter created electronic collars that use sound and vibration to guide and contain individual cows… Audio, Gallery

Annika joins Kathryn to look at the speed of the Covid vaccine rollout and whether it might get Australians travelling sooner, as business complains about the borders being closed through to 2022. Audio

Award-winning structural engineer and designer of low-cost technology to make buildings more resilient in earthquakes, Dr Ashkan Hashemi has developed a means of absorbing and dissipating seismic… Audio

Lake Dunstan was formed from the Clutha River after the completion of the Clyde Dam in 1992 - but it's slowly turning back into a river, leaving the community of Cromwell with a sludgy mess. Audio, Gallery

The International Federation of Journalists has called for the Israeli Government to be held accountable after the latest violence in Gaza and the bombing of the building which housed Associated Press… Audio

Most people bump into emotions they've never come across before when cancer turns up in their world, says Australian clinical psychologist Dr Toni Lindsay. After working with cancer patients and their… Audio

Rod looks at investing in the All Blacks, andthe choice being to float a stake on the local stock market float or sell a stake to a giant Silicon Valley firm. Also he talks about the Government shake… Audio

Harry Broad reviews China Room by Sunjeev Sahota, published by Penguin Random House. Audio

Wallace Bain was a Coroner for 28 years in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty until his retirement in 2020. He was tasked with some of the most horrific cases of child abuse New Zealand has seen -… Audio

Susan talks to Kathryn about the US response to the deadly conflict in Israel and Gaza. And in Washington DC, the ongoing fight for the future of the GOP with Wyoming congresswoman, Liz Cheney taking… Audio