Life And Society
How music therapy might just change a life
For many, music is a central part of life, but often we don't realise how it helps people psychologically and physiologically. Audio
Help! How can I get rid of the mould in my house?
It doesn't take much for mould to get a grip on your home, which can have serious repercussions. Here's what to do.
Raw milk - social media fad or superfood?
'Don't drink raw milk because some hot chick on Instagram told you to,' an agricultural expert says. Audio
Scooter-rider's altercation with parents, kids at skate park
Police were called after the run-in at a Tauranga skate park. Audio
Navigating an anxious world
Most of us feel anxious from time to time, but what happens when it interferes with our daily lives? Ex-lead crisis negotiator, Lance Burdett, is the author of Anxiety is a Worry, providing practical… Audio
Giving a voice to children during family separation
Last year an act was passed that created provision for families and children going through separation to attend out-of-court mediation. This service, which aims to enhance the wellbeing for children… Audio
How do your kitchen and bathroom compare to Aotearoa's best?
Judges said the kitchen was "a level above".
This Weekend: The Hakatere Noodle Festival
Ana Taufa is the Hakatere Multicultural Council's coordinator and joins Emile Donovan. Audio
The Panel with Selwyn Manning & Lynda Hallinan (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Selwyn Manning & Lynda Hallinan discuss Wellingtons newest $550k bike rack, your favourite fruit trees and the big Alien conspiracy. Selwyn Manning… Audio
Weekend Stuff: getting ready in the garden for summer
Kate Hillier, garden consultant and horticulturist, has the perfect plan to get your garden ready for summer. It begins with the lawn ... Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 6 September 2024
On today's episode, There's been resounding support for Aotearoa's new monarch - Kuini Nga wai hono I te po. The 27-year-old succeeds her father, Kingi Tuheitia who was laid to rest on Friday, police… Audio
Freaky Friday: the stained-glass window
Valarie calls her daughter in the US and then things get weird ... Audio
Festival celebrating Northland talent begins
A festival celebrating talent from around Northland gets underway this weekend. Co-director Dave Armstrong spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Why we shouldn't take health advice from Elle Macpherson
Experts and survivors say the supermodel's remarks about cancer are dangerous and could have tragic outcomes.
Female mechanic on empowering women on car maintenance
Women are sick of being ripped off by mechanics - Melissa Hannan is running classes for women wanting to know more about their cars. Audio
The secret lives of 'soft-swinging' Mormon wives
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives picks up on a TikTok drama for the ages: a group of women embroiled in a Mormon swinging scandal. Video
Raw milk: Social media fad or superfood?
Julia Jones is an independent advisor in ag industry and joins Emile Donovan to talk about the social media trend extolling the virtues of raw milk. Audio
Philosophy Now: Does it matter if our experiences are based in factual reality or not?
Senior lecturer in philosophy at the University of Waikato Dan Weijers joins Emile Donovan to explore the concept of the 'experience machine.' Audio
Would you pay $29,000 for this handbag?
Webb's Auction House is preparing to auction New Zealand's largest-ever Hermes handbag collection this weekend, including seven Birkins. Audio