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Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.
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The pre-Panel: Your daily slice of sense and nonsense
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May 14, 2026 |
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A good news business story!
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May 14, 2026 |
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Are you making the most of bank deposit insurance?
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May 14, 2026 |
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NZ Sport History with Rob Waddell
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May 14, 2026 |
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Relationships
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May 14, 2026 |
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Political Group Chat: A chance to debate the big issues
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May 14, 2026 |
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The award-winning book showing off NZ flowers in full bloom
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May 14, 2026 |
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Have we found New Zealand's longest running book club?
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May 14, 2026 |
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Explainer: How does homeschooling work?
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May 14, 2026 |
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The Pre-Panel for 13 May 2026
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May 13, 2026 |
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Catastrophe Bonds - Would you bet on a disaster?
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May 13, 2026 |
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Easy Eats: Chorizo, white bean and spinach soup
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May 13, 2026 |
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Heading Off to Yunnan in China
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May 13, 2026 |
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Stories from Our Changing World
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May 13, 2026 |
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Everything you want to know about our brains
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May 13, 2026 |
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Another festival farewell, What is happening to NZ culture?
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May 13, 2026 |
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Hunters Gold - the TV show that helped launch careers!
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May 13, 2026 |
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Should the age of superannuation be raised?
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May 13, 2026 |
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The Pre-Panel for 12 May 2026
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May 12, 2026 |
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Opinion: Why Australia's ban on social media won't work
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May 12, 2026 |
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Tech Tuesday with Tim Batt
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May 12, 2026 |
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Book Critic: Three books about self-described losers
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May 12, 2026 |
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Mayoral Minutes: Gisborne's Mayor Rehette Stolz
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May 12, 2026 |
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New ADHD research challenges current thinking on the condition
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May 12, 2026 |
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How to make small business thrive rather than fail
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May 12, 2026 |
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Toha Network: A nature market scheme in action
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May 12, 2026 |
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Explainer: What are "nature credits" and why does NZ need them?
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May 12, 2026 |
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The pre-Panel
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May 11, 2026 |
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Feature Interview: Is your life dictated by numbers?
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May 11, 2026 |
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TV Critic: The Newsreader and The Miniature Wife
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May 11, 2026 |
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Expert Feature: We try to answer all your questions on tenancy
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May 11, 2026 |
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OZ Update: What's happening in Australia?
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May 11, 2026 |
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Lorin Clarke on her father John Clarke's legacy
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May 11, 2026 |
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Are magazines still important in 2026?
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May 11, 2026 |
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Politics: What does The Opportunity Party stand for in 2026?
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May 11, 2026 |
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Critter of the Week: The Royal Spoonbill
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May 08, 2026 |
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Weekend Stuff - DIY with Stan Scott
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May 08, 2026 |
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Food: Cottage Pie with a Parsnip & Potato Dauphinoise Top
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May 08, 2026 |
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Film Review: Mortal Kombat II
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May 08, 2026 |
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Jack Tame on why so many Kiwis are leaving for Australia
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May 08, 2026 |
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Why honey bees might be harming our native trees
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May 08, 2026 |
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Explainer: Why we should be keeping an eye on the UK election
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May 08, 2026 |
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The pre-Panel for 7 May 2026
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May 07, 2026 |
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Group Chat: Amisfield, theatre etiquette and Madonna
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May 07, 2026 |
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History with Dr Grant Morris
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May 07, 2026 |
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Solving the World's Problems: Wellington's Woes
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May 07, 2026 |
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NZ Sporting History: Lawn Bowls Legend, Peter Belliss
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May 07, 2026 |
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How much would you pay for a good night's sleep?
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May 07, 2026 |
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The Wellington Students attempting to go plastic free
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May 07, 2026 |
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Is there a "quiet crisis" in community sports?
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May 07, 2026 |
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What exactly is hantavirus and how worried should we be?
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May 07, 2026 |
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The Pre-Panel for Wednesday 6 May
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May 06, 2026 |
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Should women reject the idea of having it all?
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May 06, 2026 |
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Easy Eats: Herb and Lemon Crumbed Beef Schnitzel
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May 06, 2026 |
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Heading Off to Bulgaria!
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May 06, 2026 |
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Stories from the Kakapo Files
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May 06, 2026 |
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A new local magazine that's celebrating all things music
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May 06, 2026 |
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How you can see the rare comet crossing New Zealand's sky
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May 06, 2026 |
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Why screen time could lead to long term harm for our kids
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May 06, 2026 |
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What does scrapping the Broadcasting Standards Authority mean?
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May 06, 2026 |
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The pre-Panel for 5 May 2026
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May 05, 2026 |
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Feature Interview: Can being super rich affect your brain?
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May 05, 2026 |
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You're the Judge
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May 05, 2026 |
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Podcast Critic: 'Expanse: The Nannup Four'
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May 05, 2026 |
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Book Critic: 'Empire of AI' by Karen Hao
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May 05, 2026 |
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Mayoral Minutes with Tauranga Mayor Mahe Drysdale
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May 05, 2026 |
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RNZ Podcast: Thrift
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May 05, 2026 |
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Meet the nurse giving award winning care
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May 05, 2026 |
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The Kiwi startup looking to clean up our steel
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May 05, 2026 |
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Why are we falling out of love with marriage?
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May 05, 2026 |
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How likely are pay rises this year?
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May 05, 2026 |
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The Pre-Panel
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May 04, 2026 |
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Feature Interview: Why we've underestimated value of small talk
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May 04, 2026 |
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How does the Baby Reindeer creator's new series stack up?
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May 04, 2026 |
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Expert Feature: Everything you ever wanted to know about cats!
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May 04, 2026 |
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Jesse Goes Clubbing: Carb Club
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May 04, 2026 |
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OZ Update: What's happening in Australia?
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May 04, 2026 |
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Heathers - Turning a cult classic into a stage show
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May 04, 2026 |
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Would you share the power generated from your solar panels?
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May 04, 2026 |
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Explainer: Why is butter from America cheaper than NZ butter?
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May 04, 2026 |
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The Pre-Panel for Friday, 1 May 2026
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May 01, 2026 |
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Critter of the Week: Horse Mussel (Atrina Zelandica)
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May 01, 2026 |
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Weekend Stuff: Autumn to-do list with Lynda Hallinan
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May 01, 2026 |
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Food with Julie Biuso: Borscht
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May 01, 2026 |
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Freaky Friday
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May 01, 2026 |
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The podcast that helped solve the Roxanne Sharp cold case
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May 01, 2026 |
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Frocks and Shocks! Why are school balls so expensive?
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May 01, 2026 |
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Film Review: The Devil Wears Prada 2
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May 01, 2026 |
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The Kiwi couple trying to harness the ocean's energy
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May 01, 2026 |
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Your Money with Mary Holm
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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A-Z of Aotearoa: T for Tangiwai
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Relationships with Kirsty Ross
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Why NZ homeowners are choosing practical over pretty
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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NZ Comedy Festival: How comedians work the crowd
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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The Kiwi research into evolution that's been a breakthrough
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Why is university the default for school leavers?
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Feature interview: Have we created picky eaters?
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Easy Eats: Fish, leek and spinach pie
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Heading Off to Vanuatu
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Our Changing World - Bioeconomy Science Institute
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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The Harlem Globetrotters on Thrills, Spills and Dunks
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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The Kiwis taking on some of Australia's toughest roads
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Why are conspiracy theories becoming mainstream?
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Can marijuana really treat anxiety or chronic pain?
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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You're the Judge
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Tech Tuesday with Tim Batt
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Mayoral Minutes with South Wairarapa District Mayor Fran Wilde
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Book Critic: Murder in Paris in 1968
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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RNZ Podcast: Thrift
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Does consciousness survive death?
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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The NZ company sniffing out food quality
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Why education isn't enough to combat NZ's sugar problem
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Critter of the Week: New Zealand Mudsnail
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Weekend Stuff: Steps to take before hiring home help
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Music 101: Kara Rickard is in Studio A
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Caramelised Cauliflower with Yoghurt and Sicilian Caper Raisin
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Film Review: 'Michael' - Is it really that bad?
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Freaky Friday
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Stories from the Hikoi mo te Tiriti
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Funding boost to support those with eating disorders
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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The big, important task of taking care of our war memorials
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Explainer: What exactly is the India Free Trade Agreement?
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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How to parent when your children are split across homes
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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History with Dr Grant Morris: The Archives Building
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Solving the World's Problems: Simon Wilson on Hungary
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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A-Z of Aotearoa: S is for Silver Fern
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Group Chat: Brand Ambassadors and Celebrity Treasure Island
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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From spa pool to museum: the NZ meteorite discovery
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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WWII: The Kiwis in the world's first special forces unit
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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The NZ referee who's been selected for the FIFA World Cup
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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The new tool to try to prevent elder abuse
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Feature interview: Is teenage angst being exploited for profit?
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Easy Eats: One-pan curried chicken and rice with cauliflower
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Heading Off to Botswana!
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Living with Dementia: Fighting for Better Care Options
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Why Aucklanders should stop complaining!
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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What is going on with the Chatham Islands?
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Feature Interview: What is that voice in our heads?
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Podcast Critic: If Books Could Kill
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Book Critic: Suggestions for Teens and Tweens
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Mayoral Minutes: Hurunui Mayor Marie Black
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Making lawn bowls more attractive to new players
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Why one woman is fighting for rooks
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Power costs more in the Far North than Wellington - Why?
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Explainer: How do weather warnings work?
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Luxon survives leadership challenge
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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TV Critic: Beef Season Two and Big Mistakes
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Expert: Mayor Wayne Brown on Auckland
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Why attention isn't the same thing as being valued
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Jesse Goes Clubbing: Shore City Rollers Backgammon club
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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OZ Update: What's happening in Australia?
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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The Rarotongan Opera Singer heading to London
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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The Mangere local determined to make her suburb greener
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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What is going on with the weather? We get the latest
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Politics: It's time to talk about the Green Party
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Critter of the Week: Squeaking Longhorn Beetle
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Weekend Stuff with Tony Murrell
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Food: Braised Cinnamon Beef Noodles
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Film Review: Fuze and The Mummy
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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A Quick Guide to What's on this Weekend
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Freaky Friday
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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The NZ mini golfer heading to the World Tour Final
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Slam Dunk! The NZ team smashing 3x3 basketball
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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How to design an award-winning garden
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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News made by Kiwi kids for kids
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Your Money with Mary Holm
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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NZ Sporting History: Former Football Fern Ali Riley
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Relationships
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Why Queenstown could be the next big thing for movie makers!
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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The new box that offers cricketers better protection
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Why many pensioners are doing it so tough right now
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Feature: Fighting for more face-to-face learning in schools
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Fables Debut Album 'Change is a Slow Moving Beast'
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Halloumi, apple and chickpea slaw with honey and cumin dressing
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Heading Off
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Reaction to Moana Pasifika calling time
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Stories from Our Changing World
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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The NZ Company tracking marine activity
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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ANZAC soldiers getting the recognition they deserve
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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You're the Judge: Should you charge your kids rent?
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Tech Tuesday: An AI tool too dangerous to release?
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Book Critic: Anna Rankin
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Mayoral Minutes: Thmes-Coromandel District Mayor Peter Revell
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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David Lomas on what it's like to bring people together
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Feature Interview: Why are people having less sex?
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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The teenager who's come up with an ice bag alternative
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Explainer: How exactly DO you block a shipping strait?
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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How living with religion helps live with doubt
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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TV Critic: DTF St Louis
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Expert Feature: What's it like in an ICU?
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Jesse Goes Clubbing: Hamlug Club
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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OZ Update: What's happening in Australia?
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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The Boaties making waves with electric motors
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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The Kiwi teen winning competitions on a bike he built!
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Explainer: What is going on in Lebanon?
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Critter of the Week: The Moehau Stag Beetle
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Weekend Stuff: What does you front door say about you?
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Food: Sesame Chicken Cakes
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Film Review: The drama of 'The Drama'.
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Freaky Friday
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Success Story: When volunteering becomes too popular
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Why do so many want to drive a ute when you live in a city?
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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What does the Auckland deal mean for Aucklanders?
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Helen Clark responds to the play about her!
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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History with Dr Grant Morris: NZ and the golden age of space
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Solving the World's Problems with Steve Wyn-Harris
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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NZ Sporting History with Jump Jam's Brett Fairweather
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Group Chat: Would you go see Kanye West perform?
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Why second-hand fashion is so hot right now!
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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The kea conservationist getting rewarded for her work
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Should we be doing more for sufferers of Long Covid?
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Feature interview: Is an autism diagnosis becoming glamourised?
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Easy Eats: Smoky tomato soup with jalapeno cheese toasties
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Heading Off to South America
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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The NZ film that's got critics raving
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Iran War: A temporary ceasefire is reached, what happens now?
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Is your phone the third wheel in your relationship?
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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You're the Judge: I crashed my cousin's car and he's uninsured!
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Podcast Critic: The Idiot and Fela Kuti, Fear No Man
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Book Critic: How we deal with grief, hope and the act of living
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Mayoral Minutes: Ashburton's Liz McMillan
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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RNZ Podcast: Thrift looks at loyalty cards
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Explainer: Making the most of ammonia and urea as a green fuel
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Slam Dunk! The Kiwi basketballer making her mark in the US
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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A possible new dam in Hawkes Bay
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Apr 07, 2026 |