Karyn Hay
SJ Strum: Baby Names
Twenty twenty three was predicted to be a significant year for Gregs or Carolyns... According to 2022 analysis of baby name trends, you're about to become extinct - or least yours names are. Oliver's… Audio
Max Tweedie
The month of February is dedicated to Pride Nearly five percent of Aotearoa's adult population identifies as LGBTQIA + (as of June 2021 - according to Stats NZ) But there's more to "Pride" than happy… Audio
Jason Morrison: Australian Correspondent
Jason Morrison from 7News in Australia joins us with the latest news from across the ditch. Audio
Weather Expert: Erick Brenstrum
Former Metservice Severe Weather Meteorologist, Erick Brenstrum joins us for the first time this year to take a look at weather events around the world. Tonight he talks to Karyn about the cold snap… Audio
Shelali Shetty: From Trash to Treasure
One person's junk is another person's treasure, as the old saying goes. And turning trash into saleable treasure is exactly what Wellington's Tip Shop and Recycle Centre. Last year they saved around… Audio
Midweek Media Watch
Midweek Mediawatch with Colin Peacock Tonight Colin examines the job cuts at Mediaworks announced this week, personnel changes in the media and the story of the year so far Jacinda Arden's… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - suprise demise of a PM
Midweek Mediawatch - Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Nights - back for 2023.
Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about the media response to Jacinda Ardern’s surprise demise. Also: big job cuts… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - suprise demise of a PM
Midweek Mediawatch - Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Nights - back for 2023.
Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about the media response to Jacinda Ardern’s surprise demise. Also: big job cuts…
AudioTony Thorne: Gen Z Communication
Has Gen-Z - those born between 1997 and 2012 - developed a completely different way of communicating? Every generation invents its own slang and ways of communicating is social media making those… Audio
Dr Andrea Graves: Backyard Chickens
There seems to be no end in sight for New Zealand's egg shortage with experts the industry say it could be months until things return to normal So could backyard Chickens be the answer? Even the… Audio
Bob Dolven: World adventurer gifts motorbike
After a global search for the perfect place to display his trusty companion world adventurer Bob Dolven decided on Invercargill. The American airline pilot his motorbike Andiamo, a 2004 BMW GS1150… Audio
Joanne Mallon: Quiet Quitting
It all started on TikTok and other social media... as many trends do... The phrase "quiet quitting" took on a life of its own last year... A bit of context, if you were out of loop... "quiet quitting"… Audio
Richard Fitzwilliams: What's Next for Megan and Harry?
The Netflix doco raised a few eyebrows, the headline-grabbing memoir's hit the shelves and ruffled plenty of feathers - as well as being the fastest-selling non-fiction book in history. It's been a… Audio
Nina Hall: Feminist foreign policy in Germany
Assistant Professor in International Relations at Johns Hopkins University Nina Hall joins us once again. Tonight she's chatting to us about feminist foreign policy in Germany In Particular she takes… Audio
Dr Franz Strydom: Melanoma detecting AI
Artificial Intelligence developed in New Zealand will soon to soon be used to screen thousands of patients in the early stages of melanoma Developed by the melanoma diagnostic service MoleMap, it is… Audio
BBC Correspondent
The BBC's Robert Hugh-Jones joins Nights with the latest new from around the world Including the latest in the nearly year long conflict between Russian and Ukraine, the closing of one of the Seven… Audio
Simon Kingham: Speed Limits
Slow down - that's the prevailing message from New Zealand Transport Authority Waka Kotahi. Lower limits don't just save lives - they make NZ towns and cities better places to live, according to Simon… Audio
Culture Regular
Electronic music aficionado, Paul Berrington, joins the show to share some dance music tonight it's from an independent record label based in Amsterdam. Audio
Cassie Roma: Elton John Super-fan
He said he'd be coming back, and he is. The legend that is Elton John is performing in Auckland and Christchurch this week... not that my next guest will need reminding. Cassie Roma is an Elton… Audio
Nights Sport - Bryan Waddell
Veteran sports broadcaster and cricket commentator Bryan Waddle joins Karyn on the programme for a rundown of the latest sporting news. Including what's happening at the Australian Open, the Black… Audio