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The best places in the world to retire
From Costa Rica to the Philippines, some countries offer a variety of financial incentives for foreign retirees. Audio
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Your guide to the best weather apps
1 Sep 2024Spring is officially here so we've asked New Zealander of the Year, international climate scientist Jim Salinger to give us a quick guide to choosing your best weather app. Audio
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Examining the stereotype of the only child
1 Sep 2024There's an only child stereotype. They're spoiled, inevitably self-centered and lonely. How much of that is true? Audio
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Big broadcasters under pressure: tide turning for local media?
1 Sep 2024For years the most comprehensive annual survey of Kiwis' media habits has shown local media losing ground to offshore invaders like YouTube, Netflix and Spotify. But has the tide turned this year? Audio
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Political commentators Neale Jones & Liam Hehir
2 Sep 2024Many topics to discuss including Labour's wealth tax, the newly announced infrastructure agency and the latest in the Greens - Darlene Tana saga. Neale Jones was Chief of Staff to Labour Leader… Audio
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Stanford University geneticist on why we age in two rapid bursts
2 Sep 2024New research has found that humans age in two rapid bursts rather than in a gradual, chronological way. Audio
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Timothy Winegard: How horses changed humanity and history
1 Sep 2024The Horse: The Galloping History of Humanity takes readers on a sprawling journey through the histories of technology, transport, agriculture, war and urbanisation. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 1 September 2024
1 Sep 2024Celebrating the beginning of the Season of Creation today with hymns including How great thou art, For the beauty of the earth, and Shirley Murray’s Touch the earth lightly. Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch - show me the money
28 Aug 2024In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Mark Leishman about some missing context in stories on local government spending and "nice to haves" - and he looks at some bad news for… Audio
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Electrification could save NZ $95 billion by 2040: report
28 Aug 2024New Zealand households could save as much as $95 billion dollars by 2040 if the country fully electrifies the economy, according to an international renewable energy advocate. Audio
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What fathers and sons need from each other
1 Sep 2024Victoria University Psychology Professor Dr Marc Wilson looks at father-son relationships and the tools we need to improve them. Audio
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Calling Home: Trevor Coleman in Seville, Spain
Calling Home from Seville in Spain this morning is musician Trevor Coleman, originally from Dunedin. Audio
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Mum, dad and five sons on their lives at sea
30 Aug 2024Jon and Barbara Tucker raised their five sons on the yacht they built themselves, and sailed around the Pacific. Audio
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Dispute over $33 million bill halts construction on luxury tower
On Auckland's skyline, the country's largest residential tower sits unfinished and exposed to the elements. Audio
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Mourners gather to pay respects to Kiingi Tuheitia
30 Aug 2024Mourners are preparing to gather outside the gates of Tuurangawaewae Marare to pay their respects to Kiingi Tuheitia Potatau Te Wherowhero the seventh. Julian Wilcox spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Vincent O'Malley reflects on Kiingi Tuuheitia
31 Aug 2024Historian Vincent O'Malley has gained recognition for his extensive research and publications on the Waikato Wars and the Kiingitanga. Vincent O'Malley joins Mihi to reflect on his relationship with… Audio
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Kiingitanga chief of staff on death of Kiinga Tuheitia
30 Aug 2024Kiinga Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII, The Maori King has died. He died peacefully on Friday morning, accompanied by his wife Makau Ariki and their children Whatumaoana, Korotangi, and Ngawai… Audio
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Podcast | NZ Wars - Stories of Tainui | Episode 1
Through the 1840s and '50s, Waikato Maaori had been close allies of Paakehaa settlers living in Auckland—so why did the war break out between the two factions in 1863? Audio
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Is Maths Real? The author debunking mathematical myths
28 Aug 2024Mathematician Eugenia Cheng has set out to rid the world of 'maths phobia,' asking simple questions to uncover deeper understanding. Audio
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Nashville Babylon: 31 August 2024
31 Aug 2024On this week's show there's birthday tunes for Van Morrison, blues from Big Joe Turner and the Fabulous Thunderbirds plus a gospel twist on a Rolling Stones classic courtesy of the Blind Boys Of… Audio
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Argue with Science
1 Sep 2024Mary Argue is back guiding us through the latest weird and wonderful headlines from the world of science. Audio
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16 year old youngest to represent NZ in Kendo Championships
30 Aug 202416 year old Max Lee is a remarkable young Samurai - dedicated to his development in an ancient fighting style called Kendo. He became the youngest person ever to represent New Zealand at the Japanese… Audio
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Dr Sea Rotmann: from marine ecologist to looking out for those in energy hardship
2 Sep 2024When Dr Sea Rotmann moved to New Zealand as a coral reef ecologist, she did not expect to end up as one of the country's leading researchers in energy hardship. Audio
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Kate Atkinson: playing detective
31 Aug 2024One of the worlds foremost novelists, Kate Atkinson is back with the newest edition of her beloved Jackson Brodie series. Audio
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