Karyn Hay

This November six items from the Otago Museum will return to their original home with the Warumungu people in Australia's Northern Territory. Audio

The Taupo Volcano alert level has been raised to Alert Level 1 for the first time. But it's not the first time there's been some seismic jostling in the area - so why raise the level now? Dr Finn… Audio

It's that time again! Wily guy Finn Johansson lets his music taste do the talking, then does a lot of talking besides that. No surprises there. Come for the tunes, stay for the rapport. Audio

The streets around Westminister continue to fill with mourners but the focus in London is starting to turn towards Monday's funeral for her majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second. Apparently there will be… Audio

A group of school students from St Mary's College in Auckland had a lucky escape today after the bus they were on crashed through the rails of a motorway overbridge. The bus was left dangling… Audio

The idea that walking 10,000 steps a day was the optimal amount for health is widely known but until now hasn't been proven.  Now a new study has confirmed this amount of walking is ideal… Audio

RNZ Clay Wilson joined Karyn for a halftime update on the Bledisloe Cup clash between the All Blacks and the Wallabies in Melbourne. She also spoke to Abernesh who runs the All Black Supporters in… Audio

Local body election campaigning is in full swing and one mayoral candidate is getting creative about reaching voters. Invercargill mayoral hopeful Marcus Lush is opening his Bluff home up on Sunday… Audio

Thousands of mourners continue the slow shuffle towards Westminster Hall to pay their respects to the Queen. Even overnight rain didn't put the crowds off. The queue stretches more than four… Audio

This week: a look at the continuing coverage of the Queen's death as her funeral approaches, the emotional documentary about a journalist's te reo journey, reactions to the plan for more Māori content… Audio

A Facebook page which has become a Wellington institution is up for sale. Vic Deals is the biggest online local community in New Zealand - pushing 200,000 members. Owner Grant Burley talks to Karyn… Audio

Large queues of mourners have formed outside Westminster Hall in London, where Queen Elizabeth will lie in state for the next four days. On her casket is expected to be a funeral wreath with her… Audio

Midweek Mediawatch: Colin Peacock talked to Karyn Hay about the continuing coverage of the Queen’s death as her funeral approaches. Also: a primetime and publicly-funded documentary about a star… Audio

When local harakeke weavers noticed how the Kapiti Coast District Council parks staff and contractors were chopping back flax bushes they decided to step in and share some of the tikanga principles… Audio

The Spinoff's Steward Sowman-Lund joins Karyn with the highlights and lowlights of the Emmys 2022. Audio

Do you have any old piece of royal memorabilia tucked away in an old chest or a box somewhere in the garage - or maybe you've got a few items proudly on display? Tarin Brettell owns Auckland antique… Audio

For most people news of an additional holiday is cause for celebration but in South Canterbury it's causing more than a few headaches. The region's anniversary holiday clashes with the date set for… Audio

Pete Ross joins Lately with the latest from the BBC World newsroom Audio

Dr Robert Pouwhare played a pivotal role in getting the Māori language petition to parliament 50 years ago. Audio