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Influencers are coming for your hormones
8 May 2024There is a new type of influencer showing up on Tiktok and Instagram who are having, it appears, quite an impact on young women: The 'hormone coach', Niki Bezzant writes .
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A decade of helping teenagers to find their voices
5 May 2024A Hawke's Bay charitable trust, founded by professional mezzo soprano Anna Pierard and her conductor-musician husband Jose Aparicio, is celebrating 10 years of sharing a passion for opera and helping teenagers find their voices. Audio
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Meet the Papakura tattoo artist who inks celebrities
7 May 2024Leroy Roberts is on a mission to put Māori art on the map, one tattoo at a time. Jogai Bhatt meets the artist who counts big names among his clients.
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Asparagus tips: How to grow your own bumper crop
When it comes to growing asparagus at home, preparation and patience are key, says gardening expert Kath Irvine. Audio
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Review: Nonetheless by Pet Shop Boys
4 May 2024The Sampler - The synth-pop elder statesmen present their fifteenth album, anthemic and genial in equal measure, writes Tony Stamp. Video, Audio
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Why a New Zealand nut butter has been launched into outer space
4 May 2024The New Zealand nut butter has been launched into space on a recent six-month mission after NASA asked the company to create a space rocket-approved product last year Audio
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How NZ's fight against Covid turned into a fight against each other
5 May 2024Stuart McKenzie and Dame Miranda Harcourt's new play Transmission Beta looks at how New Zealand's early Covid consensus dissolved into acrimony. Culture 101 talks to the writers. Audio
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'Why the hell are you wearing David Byrne's jacket?'
4 May 2024In Music 101's new interviews podcast we hear about publicist freak outs, emotional interviews - and why Lorde was wearing David Byrne's jacket. Also, presenter Charlotte Ryan reveals some behind-the-scenes stories.
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What we're watching: Scream Queens, season 1
5 May 2024Sorority girls are terrorised by a serial killer in this campy, satirical slasher. Jogai Bhatt explains why Scream Queens is worth a watch.
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'Nobody's coming to save us' - How capitalism became a 'vulture'
4 May 2024Economist Grace Blakeley takes aim at the dominance of corporate economic power in society in Vulture Capitalism. She talks to RNZ's Saturday Morning about what can be done. Audio
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Four Seasons, four string players and a Grand Ballroom
1 May 2024Versatile violinist Cathy Irons talks with David Morriss about her upcoming concert at the Hanmer Springs Hotel, where the Cathy Irons String Quartet will be performing Vivaldi's Four Seasons in the hotel's Grand Ballroom. Audio
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The art of personal colour analysis
4 May 2024Colour expert Rachel Bilu tells Susie Ferguson about the benefits of knowing which colours help you look your best. Audio
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Phoebe Rings - live session
4 May 2024Dream-pop band Phoebe Rings kicks off NZ Music Month with a three-song session in our Auckland studio. Audio
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Stop 'lazily' categorising people by race - David Seymour
WATCH - ACT Party leader David Seymour sits down with Guyon Espiner.
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City couple's mushroom venture sprouts from pandemic
On the rural outskirts of Taupō, Benson Thomas and Hattie MacLennan grow oyster mushrooms on their small block of land. Audio
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Two warm salads from Kelly Gibney
3 May 2024Kelly Gibney shares recipes for a buckwheat & silverbeet salad and a roasted cauliflower salad. Audio
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Manase Latu on his "surreal" opera journey
3 May 2024After training in London and New York, Tongan-Kiwi tenor Manase Latu takes his first leading role in NZ Opera's Le comte Ory. Audio
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I Was There When... Wellington students did or did not help the Viet Cong buy a tank
In 1972, the Victoria University students' association raised $2000 for the Vietnam War - but did it go to the Viet Cong for the purchase of a tank? Audio
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NZ Music Month Live in Studio: Phoebe Rings
4 May 2024Auckland dream-pop band Phoebe Rings kicks off NZ Music Month with a live session in our Auckland studio. Audio
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The Chills' Martin Phillipps sells rare Flying Nun vinyl and memorabilia
5 May 2024One of New Zealand's most prominent and influential songwriters, Martin Phillipps from The Chills is selling his music collection, and thousands of rare CDs, DVDs, posters and vinyl are being auctioned on TradeMe. Audio
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New Horizons: May Means Music from the Motu
5 May 2024New Zealand Music Month is upon us and William Dart is airing a selection of music from Aotearoa that has given him special pleasure ... from Nathan Haines and Eve de Castro-Robinson, to Pickle Darling, Anna Coddington and Victoria Kelly. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 5 May 2024
5 May 2024Hymns from the 12th century to the 20th this week, including Jesu, the very thought of thee (based on a poem by Bernard of Clairvaux) and NZ hymn writer Colin Gibson’s He came singing love. Audio
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All hands on duck: eight delectable recipes
4 May 2024As New Zealand's duck-shooting season kicks off, we've collected some recipes to fuel the hunt.
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Listen to this! Classical music for all
2 May 2024Conductor and music educator Beth Cohen is passionate about helping people engage and connect with classical music. She talks with David Morriss about the podcast she's created: Listen to this! Audio