Kathryn Ryan

Online figures for readership of the NZ Herald and Stuff, and it's the first election debate tonight. Audio

Pania Tepaiho Marsh started out with a simple mission: teach women how to hunt, so they could fill their fridges for their families. Video, Audio

Business commentator Rod Oram joins Kathryn to talk about Fonterra's good year-end results and Tourism Holding's surprisingly good year-end results. Audio

Louise O'Brien reviews Just Like You by Nick Hornby, published by Penguin Random House. Audio

Sydney based writer and film-maker Miro Bilborough has written a memoir about her time as a teenager living in a tiny hippie community in the outer reaches of the Marlborough Sounds in the 1970s. Audio

The death of Supreme Court Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Susan talks to Kathryn about what her legacy is to women’s rights in the US, the fight to replace her, how it’s affecting the presidential… Audio

Michael Kodas, author of 'Megafire: The Race to Extinguish a Deadly Epidemic of Flame', talks to Kathryn Ryan about "megafires" as unprecedented blazes wreak havoc across the western United States. Audio

Engineers are warning that while fixing Auckland Harbour's 61-year old bridge may be relatively quick  it's time to start thinking about its long term viability. Audio

Bill McKay thinks Grand Designs gives an unrealistic idea of design and construction - but the Hamilton city centre's new direction is transformative. Audio

Until last October, Andi Ross and her family lived in Auckland and holidayed on Great Barrier Island, until the lure of island living proved too great. Since moving to Great Barrier, Andi has set up… Audio, Gallery

Neale, Trish and Kathryn talk about National's alternative budget, and tax cuts, as well as the $4 billion dollar mistake in its economic plan. Also a look at Covid's impact on widening inequality. Audio

Mary Fawcett, Schrödinger's Books reviews The Rise of the Remarkables: Brasswitch and Bot by Gareth Ward. Published by Walker Books. Audio

A new book shines a light on a previously untold history, that of homosexual New Zealand soldiers serving during World War II. Brent Coutts' book, called Crossing the Lines, focuses predominantly on… Audio, Gallery

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain have signed agreements fully normalising their relations with Israel at the White House, what's happening in Lebanon a month on from the catastrophic Beirut… Audio

A special court aiming to break a cycle for young adult offenders, who could be sentenced to a life-time of crime because of their neuro-disabilities will offer a separate sitting for offenders aged… Audio

A group of central Auckland businesses in a dispute with their landlord over rent payments, say they risk losing everything if an arrangement can't be found. The group is mainly made up of eateries at… Audio

Media commentator Andrew Holden joins Kathryn to talk about the Herald's good readership results, the small private equity fund that's bought into NZME, Sky's slight drop in profit and the financial… Audio

As the fight against kauri dieback continues, a traditional Maori healer is using indigenous medicine to help save the ancient trees. Audio

Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson joins Kathryn to talk about how lockdown demand forced suppliers to drop the range of products they made - and why that might be a good thing. Audio

Sonja de Friez reviews The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams, published by Affirm Press. Audio