Raybon Kan
$175m arts and music package for NZ arts
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has launched a $175 million arts and music recovery package, saying the sector has been "decimated" by Covid-19. Audio
NZ's job seekers face uphill battle amid Covid-19 impact
Most New Zealanders are unemployed but they just don't know it yet, according to National's new leader Todd Muller. Audio
The Panel with Alexia Russell and Raybon Kan (Part 2)
Today in music history for 29 May 2020; US riots continue after death of George Floyd; ' NZ celebrates 60 years of TV; A pretty good Plan D': Dunedin's new campaign. Audio
The Panel with Alexia Russell and Raybon Kan (Part 1)
NZ's job seekers face uphill battle amid Covid-19 impact; $175m arts and music package for NZ arts; Mailbag. Audio
What the Panellists are thinking about
Panellists Alexia Russell and Raybon Kan share what they've been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day with Robert Kelly
Donald Trump has signed an executive order to amend a piece of legislation called the Communications Decency Act. Audio
Publisher accused of censorship over Woody Allen Memoirs
Publisher Jeremy Sherlock joins the discussion on Hachette staff walking out over the company's plans to publish Woody Allen's memoirs. Audio
Calls for NZ to introduce sugary drink tax
Professor of Global Health and Nutrition at Auckland University, Boyd Swinburn, says recent research he was part of points to sugary drink taxes working and would have a big impact in New Zealand on… Audio
The lure of quitting your job and going back to university
The power of education triumphing over an unsatisfying job in your 30s. Audio
Today in music history for 13 March 2020
Today in music history: 25th Anniversary of Radioheads album, The Bends Audio
Friday mailbag: a look back at listener correspondence
The Friday mailbag, where Wallace takes a look back at listener feedback from throughout the week and touching on the topics which got people motivated to email and text in. Audio
Mosque shooting vigil organiser talks about holding another
Cashmere High School Head Boy Okirano Tilaia who led a student vigil in Hagley Park last year, holding another event this afternoon to pay tribute to mosque shooting victims and their whanau. Audio
Calls to resist the urge to politicise the coronavirus
Fifty of the country's leading infectious disease and public health scientists and professionals are calling on political leaders to collaborate not campaign to prevent the spread of COVID-19… Audio
The Panel with Janet Wilson and Raybon Kan (Part 2)
Today in music history: Not exactly on this day, but it is Friday the 13th so - in 1984 The Mockers released One Black Friday. The power of education triumphing over an unsatisfying job in your 30s… Audio
The Panel with Janet Wilson and Raybon Kan (Part 1)
Fifty of the country's leading infectious disease and public health scientists and professionals are calling on political leaders to collaborate not campaign to prevent the spread of COVID-19… Audio
I've been thinking for 13 March 2020
What the panellists Janet Wilson and Raybon Kan have been thinking about. Audio
Love in the time of Covid19
What shouldn't you tell your single friends? Should people in relationships be giving advice at all? Reluctant romantic Robert Kelly goes on a linguistic journey. Audio
Dopamine fasting the latest Silicon Valley craze
The latest fad to hit Silicon Valley is 'dopamine fasting' where people take time off from the world - in some cases avoiding all external stimuli, including food and contact with people, in a bid to… Audio
What do libraries add to a city?
Wellington's Civic Square has been a cause of concern in Wellington, with a report from 2017 labelling it a poorly functioning public space, and as yet, no plans to encourage more people to use it. Audio
What to do about bottled water?
The government is considering cracking down on the bottled water industry, but has the horse already bolted? Exports rose by more than 270 percent last year. Niki Gladding from Water Action Aotearoa… Audio
