Emile Donovan
Minor political parties in 2019
The 2020 election is shaping up to be a pretty interesting period for minor parties. Will they survive, are they the linchpin for a new Government? Can the ones that do exist get along? And, on a… Audio
Voicing an opinion
How do our voices sound to others and where does emotion come from in the voice? The University of New England's Dr Kristal Spreadborough researches the links between physiology and sound… Audio
Cooking and growing for life
It's spring and we can start thinking about all that fantastic produce that turns up at this time of the year! But how do we go about growing and cooking it all? Especially if we feel like we have no… Audio
Settling the score
RNZ Concert's annual countdown of New Zealand's favourite classical music is on today until 7pm and RNZ Concert host Nick Tipping has run across the corridor to fill us in on the hot classical goss! Audio
Labour Day's resonance over the 20th century
Today is Labour Day, but what does that mean in 2019 and where have the name and the holiday come from? Cybèle Locke is a senior lecturer in history at Victoria University with a focus on Labour… Audio
Islamic State leader killed
Donald Trump says US forces killed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a "daring and dangerous" early morning raid by US Special Forces on Sunday. Audio
Critter of the Week Clutha flathead galaxias
Doc's threatened species ambassador Nicola Toki tells us about this week's critter - the Clutha flathead galaxias. Audio
Sarah Tuck's divine Chilli Prawn Pasta
Editor of Dish, Sarah Tuck has created an exotic, yet simple Chilli Prawn Pasta. Audio
NZ Live: Mousey
Christchurch singer-songwriter Mousey – aka Sarena Close – is bursting onto the New Zealand music scene with a hiss and a roar. She pops into RNZ's Auckland studio to play some songs. Video, Audio
Film Review with Ali Ventura
Ali reviews Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Joker. Audio
Tour of Beauty book released
New Zealand Supermodel, Rachel Hunter, has released a book following on from her television series, Tour of Beauty. Audio, Gallery
Christchurch architect represents NZ at historic 'Nigel Night'
Last week, Nigel Hughes travelled to a village pub near London (where he's currently living) to attend a special gathering of men who share his name. He tells us what it was like partying with 432… Audio, Gallery
Homegrown 2020 festival organisers address gender imbalance
The 2020 Jim Beam Homegrown festival has drawn criticism for a lack of women. Organiser Mark Wright explains why there's such a big gender imbalance. Audio
Climate change consequences for the iconic paua shell
Researchers have found that paua shells are at a big risk if there's continued ocean warming and lower pH levels. Audio
Spoken Feature: Witness History - Hadron Collider
Simon Watts talks to Paul Collier, a British engineer whose team built the multi-billion dollar machine designed to investigate the structure of the universe. Audio
Your finances with Mary Holm
Financial journalist and author Mary Holm previously spoke about the importance of setting a goal as a first step towards saving. Today she looks at other ways to increase your everyday saving. Audio
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NZ Biography: Aunt Daisy
Today's biography is about, Maud Ruby Basham, better known as Aunt Daisy. Broadcaster and historian Peter Downes talks about her life and influence. Audio