Lynn Freeman

Phil Vine reviews One Day I'll Tell You Everything by Emmanuelle Pagano, Text Publishing. Audio

Wildlife photographer and conservationist, Tui de Roy's latest book A Lifetime in Galapagos is an anthology of 50 years of Galapagos photography. It not only intimately captures spectacular natural… Audio, Gallery

The widespread shortage of horticultural labour throughout the regions could be eased in future by fruit picking robots and automonous vehicles to spray crops. Audio

A GNS groundwater study suggests South Dunedin is not as prone as feared to flooding exacerbated by tidal movements and sea- level rise. Audio

There are calls for an urgent review of the Insurance Act after the recently approved sale of AMP Life to a tax haven-based life insurance owner that specialises in buying so called 'zombie funds'. Audio

Lockdown proved to be the perfect time for Cassandra Tse and James Cain, to dust off an old script and turn it into a audio drama podcast series. Apocalypse Songs by Wellington's Red Scare Theatre… Audio

In the second part of Lynn's recent visit to Archives New Zealand she visits the vaults, where it houses the bulk of the millions of items entrusted to its care. Last time on Standing Room Only we… Audio

A young woman joins the Land Service to fill the shoes of her twin brother who's off to the Second World War. But she finds more than she bargained for when she arrives at the North Otago farm… Audio

This September marks the 25th Going West Writers Festival, though it won't be the big public birthday bash the organizers had planned. Instead, they've been poring through the archives to create an… Audio

A  small Hamilton-based media streaming company is punching above its weight on the global stage by playing a big part in the Cannes Film Festival and other similar events this year. Audio

Auckland's arts community is worried that the Council's call for submissions on its emergency budget will see a substantial funding cut for arts and cultural groups and events. Submissions closed on… Audio

Every day of lockdown, award winning illustrator Anna Crichton documented this unprecedented period in our history through the antics of Mr and Mrs Dear. Her affectionate cartoons became daily… Audio

Last week it was rugby, this week netball returns. Sam talks to Lynn about the significance of having the ANZ championship back under way and what should be expected. Audio

Grant Smithies blows the dust off "And Don't The Kids Just Love It", the classic 1981 debut album classic from influential London post-punk band, Television Personalities. We'll also hear gems from… Audio

Award-winning Kiwi writer on contemporary art, Anthony Byrt tells Lynn Freeman about his new book The Mirror Steamed Over, which explores ideas of shifting personal and sexual identity and a key… Audio, Gallery

The suspension of a leading figure at the University of the South Pacific leads to protests and arrests. There's a new Premier in Niue, and the Cooks Prime Minister Henry Puna is standing down. Audio

Maria Ressa says she is 'the cautionary tale' after being found guilty of a spurious cyber libel charge against her and a former researcher at her news website, Rappler, earlier this week. To many… Audio

The cruise industry is pleading with the government not to extend the ban on cruise ships and allow the industry to start up again with kiwi-only voyages. In April, the government suspended all cruise… Audio