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What Happened to Chiptune is a podcast about the rise and fall (and rise?) of the chiptune scene where I (Space Town) will be interviewing former and current members of the worldwide scene about their experiences, stories, and histories with chiptune.
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Looking Up

Fine Music Radio

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Five minutes at the end of each week explores the big and the small questions in astronomy, cosmology, and space science. Hosted by Kechil Kirkham, no subject is too big or too small, and experts are regularly brought on board to illuminate and excite. Cape Town is the place to be for astronomy, with some of the largest telescopes in the world housed or being built not too far away. Looking Up takes advantage of the shoals of scientists and engineers working on the planet’s most advanced ast ...
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HOU.SEC.CAST.

Michael Farnum and Sam Van Ryder

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Join HOU.SEC.CON Cofounders Michael and Sam each week as they chat with conference speakers about the latest topics and trends in the cybersecurity space.
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Living and aging in the perfect place often means renovating. Karen, an Aging in Place and Accessibility Strategist, knows that the renovations will involve not only the physical space where we live but also the way we think about how we live. Success is in the details!
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Small Town Nobodies

Allison Graves and Owen Brown

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We are nobodies from a small town giving advice on business, relationships, life and just about everything. We are here to create a relatable space for people that feel like they are a nobody from a small town just like us.
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Power Over Parkinson's

Power Over Parkinson's

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Subscribe for a wonderful cross section of discussions ranging from people with Parkinson's Disease to those who work in the medical, fitness, and research space. Power Over Parkinson's (POP) is a foundation supporting the use of exercise and wellness to reduce the symptoms or slow the progression of Parkinson’s Disease. To learn more visit us at poweroverpd.org
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Join Lester Kiewit every weekday for an authentic Cape Town wake-up call. The show gets Cape Town as close to the story as possible, from high-profile interviews to did-you-hear watercooler conversations. The show is enlightening and accessible, inclusive and thought-provoking. It helps listeners navigate the (sometimes hectic) business of life. Some highlights include the daily Editorial segment at 6:10 and the flagship #LesterTester on Fridays at 8:35. The WorldView favourite Adam Gilchres ...
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Audio Drama set in Astoria, Oregon starting in 1937. Exploring time and space in the Wildest Town in the West, where places are not where they appear to be and people are not always the same person you think they are. Follow our scientists, TA DeWalt & Anderson Gustafson, as they wrestle with reality and truth in this rugged American outpost. What will they discover? What is the voice in their heads? Who is Sister Rachel? Why are portals to parallel universes appearing in a meadow in Melvill ...
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Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe take us on a musical journey of discovery, exploring the web of connections between tracks across the breadth of all musical styles, from pop, rock, reggae and hip-hop to classical, jazz, folk and country.
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Listen to PBS News Hour science reporting published every Wednesday by 9 p.m. Featuring reports from Miles O'Brien, Nsikan Akpan and the rest of our science crew, we take on topics ranging from the future of 3-D printing to power of placebo drugs. Is this not what you're looking for? Don't miss our other podcasts for our full shows, individual segments, Brooks and Capehart, Brief but Spectacular, Politics Monday and more. Find them in iTunes or in your favorite podcasting app. PBS News is su ...
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Space Life & Other Dumb Ideas is a science, tech and pop-culture podcast entertaining & educating out of Cape Town, South Africa, but with an eye on the whole world - and beyond. Science, fiction & the future. Make friends with robots. See you in space.
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An Absurdia Actual Play Campaign Spin-off out of Fictional Heroism set in the town of Prachetville. A town in the middle of the US with a high concentration of Fae, Chronicled, and other magical beings that is completely normal. Ignore the Monster Wrestling Federation, the local underground transformation teleportation ray, and the research facility ran by a crick elf filled with strangely fruit-like human workers.
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Town Without a Soul and Other Stories

Andrew Culver and Josh Charney

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Andrew Culver and Josh Charney have combined their talents to bring you a listening experience like no other - music and narration perfectly combined to create a complete immersion in a fictional world. In these dark tales, a young girl realizes her mother has changed into something terrible; a man arrives in an ominous town and receives an offer too good to turn down; another man on a space station accepts a nasty job because the money is too good to resist; and a third man seeks revenge - ...
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The PhatMouth Podcast

The PhatMouth Podcast

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Welcome to PhatMouth, the new podcast in town. A funny, free speaking, very chill and open space for us to discuss a broad variety of topics that our average daily lives don't allow us the time to do. - Follow us on Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/the_pmpod
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The Everything Coworking podcast shares trends and how-tos for coworking operators and anyone following this exploding trend. Jamie owned coworking spaces in Chicago and Palo Alto under the brand Enerspace Coworking. She was the Executive Director of the Global Workspace Association for 5 years. Since 2018, she's been helping coworking spaces start and run profitable coworking spaces.
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Paper Dialogues Podcast

Paper Dialogues Podcast

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Welcome to the travelling paper-cut exhibition ‘Paper Dialogues’ at the St Helier Town Hall, featuring the work of Professor Xiaoguang Qiao from China and Karen Bit Vejle from Scandinavia, which was created through a collaborative and exploratory process. This exhibition features each artist’s representation of a dragon, which is a common feature in the mythology and culture of both jurisdictions. Making its UK premier here in Jersey, these intricate and beautiful cuttings are encased in gla ...
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Our Town Reno

Reynolds Media Lab

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With audio postcards from the streets, and inspiring interviews with community activists and heroes of Reno, we address issues of homelessness, the disappearance of public space, gentrification and the value of helping each other out from our base in Reno, Nevada. We do live reporting, micro storytelling and spoken word. As we face an affordable housing crisis, what happens to our most vulnerable? We also feature #keeprenorad musicians and artists. #Helpeachother is our motto.
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Presented in the style of a church service, this immersive, horror-themed podcast shares spiritual insights, comedy and strange church music direct from Creepy Cove, a mysterious, haunted fishing town by the sea...where every horror movie happened for real. Think of it as a safe space to encourage you....only with monsters and stuff. Check out our PATREON program for exclusive bonus content (including a bonus weekly show The Peter Laws Podcast). www.patreon.com/creepycove
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After a week of build up nerd aggression come join the Nerd Coalition's Mr. A&E and Swaggonzero as we talk about the latest in movies, comics, events, anime, pop culture and so much more! Just two nerds who want to talk your ear off and feed you the knowledge you been waiting for! So sit back and feel the NERDGASM!
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Voices Of Boyle

Carlo Cretaro | Florence Cretaro

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Finally, after years of talking about bringing a podcast to Boyle, we’re live! This podcast is our way of documenting stories about Boyle and its people.So what motivated us to take this big leap into the unknown (it’s our first time recording audio and doing interviews!)? We were lucky enough to spend 7+ years travelling and, like the majority of people that live abroad, we came back to Boyle with a greater appreciation for our hometown, its people and its history.We love the idea of creati ...
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Small town weirdo with a radio show on 102.5 KUHS, also kuhsradio.org and TuneIn Radio App. It is recorded live every Tuesday from 6pm until 9pm. Tune in and space out with me! These podcasts will probably also have behind the scenes with guests. #TuneInAndSpaceOut #UndiscoveredAndUndefined #KUHS #LaceyLoo #TuesdayNights #WeirdoWithAShow 🖤🎶🐍🤘🏻😎
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Never a straight answer

Never a straight answer

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/neverastraightanswer/subscribe ☆☆☆☆☆ Never a straight answer is a weekly podcast about the strange and the random. Weekly news, mysteries and conspiracy theories. Never a straight answer N.A.S.A looks at the wired world of the internet, world history, Funny and interesting facts, science & space plus much more!. Recorded live (No edits) from Manchester, United kingdom. Join hosts Gaz and Taylor. Accompanied by the "odd guest" ...
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Welcome to "All Things Parking with Dani and John," the ultimate podcast dedicated to exploring the exciting world of parking innovations, cutting-edge parking technology, and invaluable insider tips from industry experts. Whether you're a driver, parking professional, or simply intrigued by the evolving parking landscape, this podcast is your go-to resource for staying informed, inspired, and connected to the latest trends and developments shaping the future of parking. Our charismatic and ...
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The Thinking Space

Braeden Baldwin

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Four best friends talking about anything and everything. Join us on our crazy rants and possibly learn something! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thethinkingspace/support
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City of Tea is a group of 3 friends dedicated to the fun & fuckery of the great City of Sacramento. Every episode will bring you the hottest tea from what’s happening at City Hall to the best shows in town to what community groups are doing the work work work work work. Your hosts aka captains of the fun & fuckery are Shannon, Gabe & PJ. Submit show ideas to: cityoftea916@gmail.com Follow us all the socials at CityofTea916.
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Space pirates, desperately trying to keep one step ahead of everyone else in the galaxy. Superheroes and villains, banding together against a conspiracy to destroy them all. Ancient magic, steeped in the soil of a sleepy Virginia town. CB writes stories, and ETP is where he reads them aloud.
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The LANDSPLOITATION Podcast hosts experimental video and audio documenting the social experience of the human landscape, including but not limited to the spaces of the built environment, vernacular architecture, proxemics, human interaction, and political boundaries. Submissions from independent scholars, photographers, and filmmakers are welcome. To submit, please insure that sound or video is hosted on a public server (such as archive.org) and email the link together with a brief descripti ...
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Unstoppable Woman is a space for women to come share their stories of resilience and relentless spirit. About their journeys of fighting the odds and eventually, succeeding. In each episode, host Shailja Saraswati speaks with powerful achievers who share their stories to inspire others who want to create their own paths to success. Tune in each week to find out how to become unstoppable.
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We are Harpo Podcast

Kevin & Sarah Harpootlian

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A show that attempts to encourage and entertain while allowing you to peek into the home of the Harpootlian Clan. Each week we will hear what is happening in Kevin’s Corner, Sarah’s Space, The Rec Room and Family Matters.
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Every week friends Steve (creator of the Ray Can't Sleep podcast) and Yahel (creator of Wrestling with Gaming youtube channel) chat about weird and obscure, and forgotten media, and some not-so obscure media. But don't just listen! This is much more than a podcast. Obscurity Now! Streams live on Twitch and Youtube every Sunday at 6pm Eastern/3pm Pacific, so come hang out and join the chat! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/stevinfinite Youtube: https://youtube.com/c/ReptilianMedia… Twitter: http ...
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Our goal is to create a space where men can be men, where we can speak on things that we've experienced and hopefully help guide someone in the right directions. We live in a world where men get belittle or told their feeling or thoughts don’t matter and we want to change that. But we also want to create a fun environment just like when you're hanging out with the boys. Give us a listen and hopefully you decide to stick around.
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We do deep research that "swerves" off the mainstream path then talk about it in an uncensored way that’s not boring! Biweekly we perform extensive, deep-dive research on topics we know nothing about, focusing on listener requests. The topic is discussed over adult beverages in a manner that is fun, informative, and research-based. Topics can include conspiracy theories, strange or cutting-edge science, forgotten or alternative history, the paranormal, consciousness, myths and legends, space ...
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Quest Fantastic

Sara Keep, Paul Goodman

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Season 2: An actual-play podcast in the world of Orbital Blues by Soul Muppet Publishing! Three crewmates aboard The Moose (formerly the Duchess) are hired to rid the oil town Humberstone of a meddlesome and aggressive young woman, but how long can they outrun their past – and evade a permanent case of the orbital blues? Season 1: An actual play podcast in the world of Dungeons & Dragons! Ten years after a band of adventurers became heroes, the Justyce Loving Friends are living lives of cont ...
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Hello my beautiful audience! Welcome again in my another podcast series The Poems' & Stories' Town. Here I am going to take you through the different phases of life and their learnings in the boat of some beautiful stories via the sea of poems having waves of emotions and thunders of betrays of our loved ones and finally how you can survive like a hero with the help of self empowerment. I hope you will love it. Thank you!
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Misfits, Diamond Queens, Sweet Heat, and the Cotton Candy Crushers. Team Mizuno, BatBusters, Athletics Mercado. Those of you in the softball space will relate to team names like these. All have their stories. We have ours. Our goal is to tell our story in hopes the next generation of softball players and parents, along with other sports, will be able to navigate through those ups and downs in a positive way.
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In 1977, NASA sent the Voyager into space with two records known as the “Golden Records.” On them were recordings of notable historic music, evocative nature sounds, and murmurs from contemporary life, all used to paint a picture of humanity and the world at large. Things have changed a lot since 1977, so Caleb Hearon and Shelby Wolstein are trying their hand at an update. They're talking with comedians, musicians, and the like about what they would include on their own “golden record” if a ...
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John Maytham speaks to Mayor Geordin Hill Lewis about the opening of Ebenezer Safe Space 3 in Green Point which will house those evicted from sites across the city. This comes amid criticism of Safe Space 1, where occupants say living conditions are poor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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There's a fresh wave of concerns about the water quality in the Seine for the Paris Olympics. A training session for the Olympic triathlon event has been cancelled due to unsafe levels of pollution, with heavy rain from the opening ceremony reviving recent fears. UK correspondent Gavin Grey says tests have confirmed the water is not up to scratch f…
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One Wellington property developer is calling on the Reserve Bank to make it easier to repurpose vacant commercial buildings. Alex Cassels has set up several new apartment buildings in Wellington - and is looking to expand to Auckland. He explained how this scheme would alleviate the housing crisis and provide affordable rents. LISTEN ABOVE See omny…
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New inflation data out of the US has experts speculating potential rate cuts in the coming months. The Federal Reserve is set to meet on Thursday - and it's likely they'll offer an update about when rate cuts will come. Harbour Asset Management's Shane Solly explains further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday, 29 July 2024, a successful eye surgeon has been accused of strangling his wife and making it look like suicide. Chelsea Daniels reports from the first day of the Polkinghorne trial. Tax cuts are finally coming to your bank account this week. The Finance Minister says you might just…
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Tonight on The Huddle, Child Fund CEO Josie Pagani and Trish Sherson from Sherson Willis PR joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! The Greens have raised a few eyebrows over their decision to give Darleen Tana 21 days to resign from Parliament before they vote to invoke the waka-jumping legislation. Do they need…
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The Finance Minister has promised relief is on the way for Kiwi households. The Government's highly-anticipated tax changes officially take effect this coming Wednesday - meaning over three million people can expect a little more in their pay packets. Finance Minister Nicola Willis says the Government has been working with payroll providers across …
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Several Kiwi rugby stars are representing New Zealand on the world stage in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The New Zealand women's sevens side have beaten Canada 33-7 and China 43-5 in pool matches at Stade de France on the opening day. The men's sevens team have finished in fifth, with France taking gold after a 28-7 thumping of Fiji in the final. World…
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A number of flights on Sunday and Monday were delayed from departing and arriving at Cape Town International Airport due to a power supply issue which impacted on operations, including: runway lights, airside fire rescue, and air traffic navigation services. John Maytham speaks to Mark Maclean, Regional General Manager at Cape Town International Ai…
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John Maytham and Adjunct Professor Alex van den Heever, Chair of Social Security Systems Administration and Management Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, discuss the North Gauteng High Court’s ruling against the Health Act's "Certificates of Need." Professor van den Heever highlights the ruling's implications for the National Health In…
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An Auckland plant-based café is beefing up its menu, hoping to increase customers and reduce production costs. Kind Café says the cost of living has forced the change. Owner Cathie Cottle says they're hoping it'll be temporary - and the café will be able to later return to its principles. She says vegetarian options tend to be more expensive than m…
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The Government is backing its gang crackdown. The proposed Firearm Prohibition Order laws would ban people from holding a firearms licence, over lower-level offences - and allow warrantless police searches of suspects. The Justice Select Committee is asking the Government to scale back the plan, citing concerns it gives police too much power. Assoc…
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Philip Polkinghorne's relationship with his wife has been a key theme on the first day of his murder trial. The Auckland eye surgeon has accused of killing Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home in 2021, but his defence claims she took her own life. Lawyer Ron Mansfield says the couple had an open and loving relationship. Chelsea Daniels has been in c…
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John Maytham speaks to Natalie Abel, whose flight from Mauritius to Cape Town on Sunday evening was delayed as a result of power supply issues at Cape Town Airport. Her flight was in a holding pattern over Cape Town before being diverted to Johannesburg. She eventually flew from Johannesburg to Cape Town in the early hours of Monday morning. See om…
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John Maytham speaks to Professor Bavesh Kana, the Head of the Centre of Excellence for Biomedical TB Research at the University of the Witwatersrand, about their breakthrough in enhancing the 100-year-old BCG vaccine for tuberculosis using gene-editing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The long-promised Government tax cuts will land in Kiwi wallets this week. The changes to tax thresholds come into effect on Wednesday - for about three-and-half million people. Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls says the Government will be expecting a positive response - and a boost in the polls - for delivering these cuts. LISTEN ABOVE See …
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has shaken up several political portfolios, including immigration and housing, ahead of the coming election. Clare O’Neil and Andrew Giles have been axed from the home affairs ministry and replaced with Tony Burke - who also took over immigration and multicultural affairs. Australian correspondent Oliver P…
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Does the South African youth have a culture of saving or do they keep splurging to satisfy their lifestyle choices? John Maytham speaks to Thabo Qoako, Manager, Consumer Financial Education: Momentum Group Foundation, about how South Africa’s Generation Z stacks up in saving behaviour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Informal residents at SAS Wingfield have been living in muddy conditions following this winter’s higher-than-usual rainfall. Although the land fall under the Department of Public Works, some of the emergency relief assistance has been provided by the City of Cape Town. John Maytham speaks to Ward 56 Councillor Cheslyn Steenberg to find out more. Se…
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Olympian Erika Fairweather is confident she has gas in the tank after qualifying seventh-fastest for tomorrow's women's 200 metre freestyle finale. She says she's recovered physically from her fourth place in the 400 metres 'splash of the titans'. ZB sports commentator Nick Bewley explains further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for priva…
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There's belief speed humps hindered emergency responders rushing to help a dying man. Fire and Emergency New Zealand says it's concerned Wellington roading changes are slowing response vehicles. A man reportedly collapsed and died in his Karori home last week - with responders arriving too late to resuscitate him. City Councillor Ray Chung claims s…
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Krevin's knife's still sticking out of my back, and now Ezra's shipment's cooked. Either we risk getting sprung or we fess up. We fessed up. So we’ll see how that goes. ***** It's British Podcast Awards season, and we need your vote! All you need to do is click the link below, search for Quest Fantastic and vote! https://www.britishpodcastawards.co…
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Welcome back to Money Talks! We’re thrilled to be back to discuss all things in the world of crypto, tech, business, economics, and politics. Today’s first episode back covers the current election cycle, the regulatory landscape for businesses in the US, the state of the crypto market and US dollar, as well as that of the broader economy. We couldn…
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In a shocking turn of events, Mr Beast's close friend and co-host, Kris Tyson, has been fired following serious allegations of grooming a minor. As the controversy unfolds, Mr Beast has decided to address the situation head-on. In this video, we share our thoughts on the allegations and the announcement of Mr Beast hiring a private investigator to …
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With a wetter-than-usual winter, there have been a number of community activations where residents have made donations so that waterproof jackets and ponchos can be distributed at nearby schools, or collected previously-loved rain jackets for this same purpose. Lester Kiewit speaks to Patsy Bagraim about one such project. See omnystudio.com/listene…
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday, 26 July 2024, NZ Olympic chef de mission Nigel Avery joins Heather from Paris where the Olympics Opening Ceremony is just hours away. Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has announced he won't be seeking a second term. The Crime Prevention Group has high hopes for whoever takes over …
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An investigation continues into an incident at Manchester Airport, where an armed officer was filmed stamping on a man’s head. The officer has been suspended, and the family has been demanding compensation. But UK correspondent Gavin Grey says it’s alleged there was a lot more that went on leading up to the incident. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com…
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China’s government has set out over 300 reform measures during its Third Plenum this week. The meeting – which takes place every five years – covered two major issues of national security and China’s economic recovery. Asia business correspondent Peter Lewis says China wants to be global players in technology to avoid reliance on the West, but he i…
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Newstalk ZB Weekend Sport host Jason Pine and sports commentator Andrew Gourdie joined Heather du Plessis-Allan for the Sports Huddle. The Football Ferns’ 2-1 loss to Canada has been mired in controversy, after the Canadians were found to have used drones to spy on the team’s training. The All Blacks Sevens’ Olympic campaign has ended before the op…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to American jazz pianist and academi,c Darius Brubeck, who recently released his book, “Playing the Changes – Jazz at an African University and on the Road”, co-written with his South African wife Catherine Brubeck. The book chronicles the twenty-three years which they spent in South African from 1983 to 2005, during which he w…
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Concerns in Otago about how much new freshwater rules could cost. A case study by Federated Farmers Otago reckons it could cost as much as $110 million for two small Otago towns – roughly $50,000 per ratepayer. They’ve since written to councillors, district mayors and ministers demanding that this information gets made public. Otago Regional Counci…
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Two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station have been told they will be stuck in space indefinitely. Test pilots Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams travelled up to the orbiting lab in Boeing’s space capsule seven weeks ago, and were meant to spend a week there. The delay in their return is due to ongoing repairs on the capsule. Stardome…
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GenZ protestors in Uganda take leaf from Kenyans; death toll from Ethiopian landslide passes 257, could reach 500; for first time Southern Africa does not top the list of HIV / AIDS infections. Jean-Jacques Cornish shares details with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A powerful typhoon causes mayhem in Taiwan and now heading towards China; North Korean hackers accused of stealing secrets worldwide; Olympic torch salvation for Bangladeshi man in UK.Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Kardashians season finale that aired last night featured some New Zealand research. Kim Kardashian, as well as her sister, mother and brother-in-law, all took a test that determined their real biological age, with Kardashian coming in 10 years younger than what she thought she was. The science behind the test is an algorithm developed by scient…
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The future of policing is in question as Andrew Coster's tenure as Police Commissioner comes to a close. Police say Coster's time in the job will end April next year. Crime Prevention Group President Sunny Kaushal told Heather Du Plessis-Allan he's hoping for a commissioner with a new approach. He says all crime must be taken seriously and properly…
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Team New Zealand is preparing for tomorrow's unique Olympic opening ceremony. Instead of the usual walk round the track the Paris games will buck the trend by having athletes boating down the Seine. Lady Gaga and Celine Dion are set to perform a duet at the opening ceremony. New Zealand Team Chef de Mission Nigel Avery told Heather du Plessis-Allan…
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Lester Kiewit and Dr. Gustav Venter discuss the rise of betting companies sponsoring South African sports due to economic pressures. They highlight ethical concerns, including match-fixing risks and the contradiction of accepting gambling sponsorships while advocating against gambling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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New Zealanders seem to be eyeing the upcoming US election with apprehension. New polling from Talbot Mills shows about 75 percent of New Zealanders are concerned about the prospect of a second Donald Trump presidency. Half of respondents say they are either extremely concerned - or very concerned. Political editor Jason Walls told Heather du Plessi…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Sharon Nyatsanza, Deputy Director of the National Council Against Smoking, about concerns surrounding a new craze where nicotine pouches are being used by youngsters. It is known as Zyn, or zynning, after one of the popular brand names. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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US Vice-President Kamala Harris has pressured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to help reach a Gaza ceasefire deal that would ease the suffering of Palestinian civilians, striking a tougher tone than President Joe Biden. “It is time for this war to end,” Harris said in a televised statement after she held face-to-face talks with Netanyahu.…
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Canadian women’s football coach Beverly Priestman has been sent home from the Olympics in wake of the side’s 2-1 win over the Football Ferns. It comes after the Canadians were caught using drones to spy on the Ferns’ training sessions, but Canada Soccer has revealed their use of drones goes well before Paris. Meanwhile, the All Blacks Sevens team's…
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Many Capetonians have been resorting to taking their dirty washing to laundromats because the rainy weather has been preventing from doing their laundry at home, as the clothes, towels, and bedding were just not getting dry on time. Lester Kiewit speaks to Sebastian Ricketts, co-owner of 24 Hour Laundry, to find out what popular items have been bro…
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A reality show contestant in New Zealand makes apology after eating protected bird; Australian amputates finger in order to compete in Olympics; Singapore judged safest place to travel in the world. Katie Macdonald shares details of these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Wellington Water's Chair says the board's committed to improving the organisation in the wake of a scathing review. The report looked into a $51 million blunder which saw the agency tell councils they needed less funding than they actually did. It found a lack of leadership in the agency and issues with its organisational culture. Nick Leggett told…
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So Andrew Coster has revealed he will not be seeking a second term as Police Commissioner. Which will upset...almost no one. I think most of us will be happy to see the back of him. Because while he does seem like a decent and smart guy, he has been rubbish at the job. This will be good for Police morale, I think, because they have been quite vocal…
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