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Conversations with scientists exploring science-based ways to protect the future of our planet, our children, and other creatures that share our World. We live on a planet in crisis. Scientists have warned us about the rapidly increasing dangers of climate change and destruction of the biosphere - specifically in the 1992, 2017 and 2019 World Scientists’ Warnings which were signed by 1,700; 15,000 and 11,000 scientists respectively when issued. Initial episodes of this podcast feature sessio ...
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From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.
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Are we watching one of the most memorable and unexpected runs by a New Zealand athlete? Sam Ackerman looks at Lulu Sun's remarkable Wimbledon streak and what lies ahead, as well as breaking down the All Blacks' start to the Scott Robertson era, and why Warriors fans are blowing up about officiating again.…
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Citizens Advice Bureau: My neighbour is driving me crazy
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Disputes between neighbours over things like fences and trees can be fairly common - but what's the best way to get them resolved? Andrew Hubbard from the Citizens Advice Bureau joins Kathryn to talk about how to resolve these types of issues without escalation.
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There appears to be growing interest in private equity in New Zealand, as global giant Advent International confirms a new office here.
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Former Green MP Darlene Tana's future unclear: analysis
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To parliament now where all eyes are on the former Green Party MP Darlene Tana and whether or not she will resign from parliament, be forced to, or stick it out.
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Around the motu : Kirsty Pickett in Te Anau
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The Te Anau community is getting behind local Lulu Sun's Wimbledon tennis campaign. Many are expected to gather at the local tennis clubrooms to watch her quarter-final match overnight tonight. And a review of Te Anau Airport, designed to identify ways to make it commercially sustainable, is nearing completion. Kirsty Pickett co owner of the Southl…
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Mediha: The former Isis slave gifted a camera to film her own
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US filmmaker Hasan Oswald looks at a teenaged Mediha's attempts to heal after being captured by Isis fighters.
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President Joe Biden is out on the campaign trail, as Democrats broadly grapple with whether or not they see him as a viable candidate.
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Cuts to coastal mapping projects will put communities at risk: scientists
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There are concerns among scientists that funding cuts to a coastal mapping project will put communities at risk.
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A team from Queen Mary University of London has found a new and accurate way to identify who might get dementia, years before actual diagnosis.
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Whakatāne mayor concerned over lack of monitoring at Whakaari
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Whakatane's mayor is calling on the Prime Minister and Minister of Emergency Management to intervene to allow GNS access to Whakaari/White Island.
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A momentous decision in Canada as the government of British Columbia passes legislation recognising the Haida Gwaii islands, near the Alaskan border, belong to the indigenous Haida people. And, the curious case of the amputating ants: it's been discovered the Florida carpenter ant can remove a fellow worker's leg if it is injured, to save its life.…
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What's cooking in the Wellington's development kitchen
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We're going future forward today, with two Wellington chefs who use science to explore what can be achieved with food. Shepherd Elliot and Dale Bowie from the Development Kitchen innovate with flavour and process. The Development Kitchen and what goes on in there is usually off limits to the public, but next month during the Wellington On A Plate e…
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Political commentators Sue Moroney and Tim Hurdle
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Sue Moroney and Tim Hurdle talk about the Prime Minister's networking opportunities as he heads to Washington DC for a NATO summit. ACT has invoked the "agree to disagree" coalition cause over the digital media bill. And, what's in the detail of Chris Bishop's plan for housing - and could alcohol law reform be on the cards as part of the government…
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Around the motu: Alisha Evans in Tauranga
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Western Bay of Plenty Local Democracy reporter Alisha Evans based in Tauranga with SunLive
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Stella Chrysostomou of Volume Books reviews Wrong Norma by Anne Carson published by Jonathan Cape
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There are more people voting in democratic elections this year than ever before.
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France's far right has failed to make a breakthrough in snap parliamentary elections. Instead, leftist alliance New Popular Front has come out on top according to exit polls.
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Calls to broaden shingles vaccine funding as at-risk
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People most at risk from shingles are missing out on the vaccine, thanks to a funding programme which gives 65-year-olds just one year to get immunised for free.
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The week that was with Donna Brookbanks and Irene Pink
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Comedians Donna Brookbanks and Irene Pink look at the lighter moments of the week, including a nine year old chess star set to become England's youngest player.
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Dana discusses the Football Ferns' turbulent path to the Olympics, after coach Jitka Klimková stepped aside under mysterious circumstances. All signs are pointing to a tense series between the All Blacks and England - will the NZ public allow new coach Scott Robertson a grace period while he finds his feet? Also - a potential eligibility change for…
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Forty years on from their debut, The Jesus and Mary Chain are back with a corking new album, plus local baroque-folkers French For Rabbits, and Engelbert Humperdinck.
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Around the motu: Georgina Campbell in Wellington
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More ferry woes with the Interislander Kaitaki ferry's stabiliser fin missing for more than 18 months. This has resulted in sailings cancelled this week due to large swells, while rival operator Bluebridge could continue with a freight-only service. Meanwhile two KiwiRail board directors have resigned and the chairman has retired early. And parents…
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Book review: The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry
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Lisa Adler from Unity Books Wellington reviews The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry published by Canongate.
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UK vote count continues, Labour on track for win
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As the official election tally continues, Kathryn is joined by Phil Burton-Cartledge to discuss how the two major parties are expected to fare and the elements that led both to this point.
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