Lynn Freeman

Christopher McDougall is best known for his super-popular book Born to Run about the natural joy of running, the science of sport and super athletes. Audio

US correspondent Susan Davis looks at the state of the US presidential race, where the latest polls continue to be bad news for Republicans. Audio

A NIWA research voyage hopes to better understand the effect gases emanating from the sea floor have on ocean acidification and climate change. Audio

Hydrologist Earl Bardsley joins Lynn to explain how the hydro project proposal for Lake Onslow would work and what benefits it could bring, as well as concerns over biodiversity. Audio

Two Northland communities fear raw sewage dredged up from recent flooding poses serious health risks. Audio, Gallery

Bill talks to Lynn about the National Policy Statement on Urban Development: taller buildings and fewer carparks all around the country, how will this affect our cities and towns? Audio

Kate and Levi Slavin, and their business partners, have created a frying pan that's designed to last 100 years. The Ironclad Pan is locally designed and made. Audio, Gallery

John King reviews Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell, published by Hachette NZ. Audio

Twenty-two years after it first went to air, the award-winning British comedy drama Cold Feet is back on Kiwi television, for a 9th season. Audio

Thomas talks to Lynn about the EU leaders agreement of a groundbreaking plan to jointly borrow 750 billion euros to respond to the coronavirus crisis, which has killed 135,000 people in the bloc. Audio

Every year around 600 families in New Zealand experience the unimaginable heartbreak of losing a baby at birth or shortly after. Audio

First responders and corrections officers are disappointed a bill which would have seen tough penalties imposed on offenders who attack them has been shelved. Audio

He's worked on ads and with symphony orchestras. He's scored movies and now game soundtracks. APRA-award winning composer, producer and musician, Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper's CV certainly makes for… Audio

Wanting to tell you everything is the title of the collection that was published on what would have been Elizabeth's 80th birthday earlier this month. She died last year. Her writing group worked on… Audio, Gallery

An insight into the lives of transgender performers and exotic dancers working in Sydney's notorious Kings Cross in the 1960s is offered in the latest novel by best-selling Hamilton-based writer… Audio

Imagine being able to fly over a massive inky ocean at night, zooming in, through and around dancers, massive carvings and a haunting empty boats made out of black feathers - all without leaving home… Audio, Gallery

As film festivals - here and overseas - head into the great unknown and go digital, one at least remains proudly theatrical, the New Zealand Italian Festival. Simon Morris talks to Paolo Rotondo… Audio

Another year, another Diversity Report on gender ethnicity balance - this time from New Zealand On Air. The most glaring imbalance, once again, is among Asian creatives - on the small screen and also… Audio

There are fears a carcinogenic substance more potent than asbestos could have been released into the atmosphere during earthworks in the Auckland. Audio