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Northland's first milk bank for babies
8 Aug 2025Just over two weeks ago, the He Piropiro Waiu Human Milk Bank opened in Northland. It is the first for the region and will provide valuable donated breast milk for sick babies particularly those born… Audio
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The industry that is desperate for more staff
8 Aug 2025Yesterday on the show we were joined by recruitment adviser Ingrid Osbourne. She shared tips for making yourself stand out from the crowd in a tough job market. But lots of you got in touch with a… Audio
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Why ACC needs to offer more support for head injuries
8 Aug 2025Awareness of the impacts of concussion has grown significantly in recent years but advocates say many sufferers still struggle to get the right support from ACC following a diagnosis. Brain injury… Audio
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Cold and wet weekend in store for many
8 Aug 2025If you've been enjoying a bit of settled weather this week, it's about to come to an end. MetService meteorologist Mmathapelo Makgabutlane spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Kiwi drivers taking part in Speedweek in US
Three Kiwis have been among hundreds battling it out in Utah at the famous Bonneville Salt Flats 'Speedweek' - a race made famous by the film The World's Fastest Indian. The Spirit of NZ Lakester's… Audio
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Midday Rural News for 8 August 2025
Midday Rural News for 8 August 2025. Audio
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Midday Sports News for 8 August 2025
8 Aug 2025The Tall Blacks have overcome a physical test to beat the Philippines 94-86 at basketball's Asia Cup in Jeddah. Audio
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Midday Business News for 8 August 2025
Midday Business News for 8 August 2025. Audio
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Northland school dealing with winter staffing crisis
8 Aug 2025A Northland school has been forced to roster students home due to a winter staffing crisis. Northland College Principal Duane Allen spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Auckland MP backs calls for govt to help Auckland economy
The MP for Auckland is backing calls for the government to act urgently to get the city's sluggish economy moving. Green Party co-leader and Auckland MP Chlöe Swarbrick spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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The week that was
8 Aug 2025Our comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks bring some levity the end of the week including the Swedish prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, coming under fire after admitting that he regularly consults AI… Audio
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New music with Grant Smithies
8 Aug 2025A new album by venerable Christchurch/ Pt Chalmers band The Bats is on the horizon. We'll hear two advance singles from that today, followed by a melancholy break-up pop anthem from L.A. family trio… Audio
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Around the motu: Jonathan Leask in Ashburton
8 Aug 2025Around the motu: Jonathan Leask in Ashburton Audio
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Book review: Hum by Helen Phillips
8 Aug 2025Stella Chrisostomou reviews Hum by Helen Phillips, published by Allen & Unwin Audio
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Forest run bringing tourists to Rotorua
8 Aug 20254000 runners head to Rotorua this weekend for the city's forest race - a big boost for the local economy
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Investigating the risks of following 'wellness' influencers
Global wellness is now a multi-billion dollar industry - but how do we know if we're being sold something that's sound - or snake oil? Audio
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Morning Report Essentials for Friday 8 August 2025
8 Aug 2025In today's episode, research by the University of Otago shows many New Zealand GPs are already using AI to record and write up patient notes; Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has convened a… Audio
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Asia correspondent Ed White
8 Aug 2025Ed White is a correspondent with the Financial Times based in Shanghai Audio
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A weekend school for young writers in Christchurch
8 Aug 2025For more than 30 years, children and young people with a passion for writing have been able to attend a weekend school in Christchurch and have their talents nurtured by established writers. Audio
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Cost of living pressures hits medic alert bracelets membership
8 Aug 2025The healthcare service, Medic Alert, estimates up to 9,000 New Zealanders are letting their membership lapse due to the cost of living pressures. Susie talks to the CEO of the Medic Alert Foundation… Audio
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The lasting legacy of the situation in Gaza
8 Aug 2025Israel's Prime Minister is currently holding a meeting of his security cabinet to discuss plans to take over all of the Gaza Strip. Ilan Noy from is Victoria University in Wellington who holds dual… Audio
