Life And Society
Home Improvement with Stan Scott
Stan Scott from Mitre Ten is in to discuss tips and tricks for DIY over a holiday weekend! Audio
Food rescue service going hard after 10 years
From humble beginnings operating out of the boot of a car to a nationwide network diverting food from landfill and delivering it to people in need. KiwiHarvest. Founder Deborah Manning talks… Audio
Dressing for the planet
Today is Earth Day, a global movement for us all to take a minute and think about how we care for our planet. Wallace gets some tips on how to green up our wardrobes with Otago University associate… Audio
The Ukraine invasion and potato chip prices
Even the humble potato chip isn't immune to rising prices as a result of the invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine is the largest exporter of sunflower oil in the world, responsible for up to 46 percent of… Audio
The road to tiny home ownership
The recent Tiny Home Expo in Auckland had almost 10,000 people through the gates, but we thought we'd dig a little deeper onto how you can get the finance and set-up a tiny home legally. To talk… Audio
Classical Brews
Hannah Darroch, Principal Flute of the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra joins us to chat about a new chamber music series launching at Three Boys Brewery in Christchurch. Audio
Inflation pinch for low-income families 'catastrophic'
Social service providers are concerned about the impact of the country's largest inflation rise in more than 30 years, saying many people are struggling with rising costs. Audio
WW2 Stories at Circa This Weekend
Jan Bolwell and Kate JasonSmith talk to us about their solo shows opening at Circa this ANZAC weekend Based on two remarkable stories set during WW2. Audio
Making space exploration sustainable
Emeline Paat-Dalstrom, co-founder of SpaceBase, thinks 'Sustainable Space' is a direction New Zealand should aspire to. Audio
The 100 year old maidenhair fern
When it comes to the maidenhair fern, there seem to be two types of people, says Allister Girvan – those who can keep them alive and those who can't. His family are definitely the former, as… Audio
The Panel with Steve McCabe and Ruwani Perera (Part 2)
Panellists Steve McCabe and Ruwani Perera discuss safety for cyclists, what the review into the culture and environment of the Black Ferns could mean for women's sport and how some are dealing… Audio
The Panel with Steve McCabe and Ruwani Perera (Part 1)
Panellists Steve McCabe and Ruwani Perera discuss workplace safety, the law changes coming surrounding apartments in New Zealand, and whether it's okay for cafes to 'pre-poach' their eggs. Audio
The Pre-Panel with Steve McCabe and Ruwani Perera
Panellists Steve McCabe and Ruwani Perera respond to your messages and tell us what they've been thinking. Audio
Eyewitness to the Brighton bombing: Brendon Burns
After hearing us discuss the 1984 bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton, listener and former Labour MP Brendon Burns got in touch with us as he was there at the time as a dapper young reporter for… Audio
How children saw New Zealand's Covid-19 restrictions
Researchers asked kids to draw comics as a way to understand how they're coping with the pandemic. Dr Julie Spray led the study and talks to Wallace about what they learned from kids' lockdown art. Audio
Wonderful World of TradeMe with Ruby Topzand
On this week's TradeMe roundup, Ruby Topzand and producer Jeremy Parkinson talk electric cars and Jetpacks. But first they discussed an art auction raising money for European children's charity "A… Audio
How positivity can be toxic
Don't worry be happy. Society is stuck in a cycle of toxic positivity, demanding that we make lemonade out of lemons all the time according to therapist Whitney Goodman. She says its exhausting and… Audio
Ranginui Walker: Reclaiming Māori Education
Starting off with a bang, the team dissect Ranginui Walker's chapter of the renowned book Decolonisation in Aotearoa. The team has a go at translating a bit of Reclaiming Māori Education, check in to… Video, Audio
'Money was involved in everything' - Ex-Arise members reveal church workings
The carefully cultivated image Arise Church portrayed to the public masked a culture of mistreatment and greed, former members allege.
Pandemic nudges New Zealanders to give more and make wills
New Zealanders have upped their generosity during the pandemic, a new survey shows.
