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The mind-body connection to recover faster
19 May 2024Time heals all wounds, the saying goes, but our thoughts play a rather important part in determining how long that recovery time is. Audio
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Mark Antony: ally, enemy, lover and the fall of Rome
27 May 2024Professor of Classics at Victoria University in Wellington Jeff Tatum, has released a new book, called A Noble Ruin, which examines Mark Antony's life and career and a pivotal time in history. Audio
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NZ jazz legend Rodger Fox dies
New Zealand jazz legend, Rodger Fox, has died at the age of 71. Fox founded the Rodger Fox Big Band in 1973 and toured extensively here and overseas, playing at international jazz festivals including… Audio
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Lifting the game against gangs
The new specialised National Gang Unit is being described as the same policing with a different name. Audio
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Expert Feature: Electricity
27 May 2024Electricity - how do we generate it, how does it get from a hydro-station to our kettles, and where is the technology involved heading? Audio
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Vincent Deary: Why rest is vital to beat burnout
18 May 2024When recovering from burnout it's essential to prioritise rest. says clinical fatigue specialist Vincent Deary. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 26 May 2024
26 May 2024Celebrating Trinity Sunday this week with a selection of hymns including Holy, Holy, Holy and Lead Us, Heavenly Father, Lead Us. And we mark the start of Samoan Language Week with a hymn of praise and… Audio
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NZ Live: The Rodger Fox Big Band
23 Jun 2017Wellington's Rodger Fox Big Band were invited to perform at the prestigious Monterey Jazz Festival recently. We captured their live session in a 360-degree video. Video, Audio
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The surprising way Mars affects our oceans
26 May 2024A study from the University of Sydney has revealed a surprising link between Mars and Earth. The gravitational interaction between the two planets drives a 2.4-million-year cycle of global warming -… Audio
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Community housing providers on the way ahead
28 May 2024As the government puts tens of millions of dollars more into community housing, the sector says it is up against unfair headwinds. Audio
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Nicola Willis talks Budget 2024
9:05 am todayFinance Minister Nicola Willis joins Kathryn in studio to discuss her first budget. Audio
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Best Country Music Song winner a tribute to a 'real cowboy'
25 May 2024South Island folk songwriter Holly Arrowsmith has won the 2024 APRA Best Country Music Song for 'Desert Dove' - a song about "distance, loss and grief". Video, Audio
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Sweating it out. Are saunas good for you?
28 May 2024The tradition of sauna bathing is thought to have originated in Finland over 2000 years ago and is gaining in popularity around the world. Audio
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Nashville Babylon: 25 May 2024
25 May 2024On this week's Nashville Babylon there's blues from Junior Wells and RL Burnside, swamp rock courtesy of Tony Joe White, reggae from Susan Cadogan plus an Americana classic from the Willard Grant… Audio
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Why Chinese migrants change their names when they emigrate
28 May 2024We often have multiple layers of names and nicknames for different groups and situations. But increasingly many Chinese given those as a child are choosing - when they grow up - to revert back to… Audio
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Waipā mayor on fatal accidents in Waikato area
29 May 2024Police are still investigating what caused a horrific head-on crash that killed five people on Ōhaupō Road, the second fatal accident in four days. Waipā Mayor Susan O'Regan spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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PSA concerned more job cuts to public sector to come
28 May 2024Nicola Willis says public service workforce structures could still change, with the Government focusing on the "frontline" - meaning there could be more changes to the "back office". Public Service… Audio
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The Mixtape: The Bat’s Paul Kean
25 May 2024Musician Paul Kean from The Bats is picking the tunes on the Mixtape this week. Paul has been a member of several bands, The Basket Cases, Toy Love, The Bats, Minisnap, and more recently a musical… Audio
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Should all drugs be decriminalised?
25 May 2024More than 150 experts have signed an open letter calling on the NZ Government to legalise and regulate all psychoactive substances. The letter marks the launch of the Harm Reduction Coalition… Audio
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Police investigate crash that killed five in Waikato
29 May 2024Police are still investigating what caused a horrific head-on crash that killed five people in Waikato late Tuesday afternoon. Waikato Reporter Natalie Akoorie spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Surviving a cult and how to avoid being recruited into one
29 May 2024Carli McConkey didn't join a cult, she was recruited into one at a time when she was searching for direction in her life. She spent 13 years working for nothing, even enduring medical sterilization… Audio
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Zeinab Badawi digs deep into the overlooked and untold history of Africa
29 May 2024Zeinab Badawi will be a familiar voice to many from her time as a BBC journalist and presenter. Her new book: An African History of Africa emerged from a twenty-part documentary series for BBC World… Audio
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The amazing sound of the recorder: from sopranino to baroque bass
23 May 2024Recorder specialist Kamala Bain brings a selection of her instruments into the RNZ Concert studio, from the little sopranino recorder to the baroque bass recorder, and gives us a taste of what a… Audio
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NZ A to Z - B for Bluff and O for oysters
Dr Michael Stevens - University of Otago. Spenser Morrison - Invercargill. Vic Pearsey - Champion Oyster Opener. John Edmondson - Chair, Bluff Oyster & Food Festival. Graham Wright - General Manager… Audio, Gallery