Welcome to the Kathryn - Elisabeth podcast, where amazing things happen.
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In the Talking Indonesia podcast, Dr Jemma Purdey, Dr Jacqui Baker, Tito Ambyo and Dr Elisabeth Kramer present an extended interview each fortnight with experts on Indonesian politics, foreign policy, culture, language and more. Find all the Talking Indonesia podcasts and more at the Indonesia at Melbourne blog.
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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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The week that was with Michele A'Court and Donna Brookbanks
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Michele and Donna bring some levity the end of the week and traverse some of the issue athletes are grappling with at the Olympics village - cardboard beds anyone?
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The Olympics haven't even officially opened yet but already there is heartbreak and controversy surrounding some of the New Zealand teams. Sam looks at our medal hopes and ones to watch.
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Around the motu: Peter Newport Queenstown Lakes District
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The Otago Regional Council is proposing a shift in the balance of power between Dunedin and the Southern Lakes/Central Otago.
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Jessie Bray Sharpin reviews Migration by Steph Matuku published by Huia Publishers.
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Conductor Sarah-Grace Williams on Synthony - the orchestra-dance mashup going global
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With her trademark pony tail, blazer and comfy shoes, Sarah-Grace Williams is in control of Synthony - the musical phenomenon that combines a full orchestra with the biggest dance bangers.
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has spoken out about the eruption of deadly violence in Papua New Guinea. There are now 4500 Bougainvillean residents backing a legal suit against mining giant Rio Tinto. And Fiji is on track to defend its Tokyo Olympics sevens gold medal after just beating Ireland in this morning's quarterfinal.…
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More than morning sickness - living with HG
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Hyperemesis gravidarum, also known as HG, is a medical condition experienced by about one in every hundred pregnant women.
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Half of small businesses fail to sell, sales worse now than lockdown
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One of the country's largest business sales firms says up to half of small businesses that go up for sale, fail to find a buyer, and many business owners simply shut the doors and walk away with nothing to show for a lifetime of labour.
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Film and TV reviewer Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboy's Cheerleaders, a Netflix documentary that lifts the lid on life for the most famous cheerleading team in the US. She also reviews season two of Loot, starring Maya Rudolph.
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Tips and tricks for keeping your cool with your children.
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Tech: The case of the man who claimed to be the Bitcoin inventor
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Technology commentator Alex Sims details the case of Dr Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist and businessman who's claimed for years that he's the main part of the team that created Bitcoin.
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10:45 Around the motu : Tess Brunton in Dunedin
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An independent investigation has found Invercargill's Nobby Clark mayor seems willing to deliberately and provocatively use racial and homophobic slurs. And The Chatham Islands is grappling with an 'out of control' feral pig population that residents say is causing widespread damage.
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Jenna Todd of Time Out bookstore reviews Mongrel by Hanako Footman published by Footnote.
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Allison Pugh on why human interaction is good for us
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Sociologist Allison Pugh says human interactions matter greatly, giving dignity and a sense of purpose to people. We need to feel that we're seen - and to see the other person. Her new book details how that is under threat.
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UK: Starmer's left-wing woes, Tory leadership race
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UK correspondent Hugo Gye joins Kathryn to talk about the pressure new Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under from the left wing of his party - with a rebellion from seven MPs over the issue of family benefits. Who are the contenders to be the new leader of the Tories? And one of Britain's greatest-ever Olympians, Charlotte Dujardin, has been pulled …
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The new sports in action at the Paris Olympics
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This year's Olympics in Paris will showcase quite an innovative programme change with more youth-oriented sports like surfing, skateboarding, kiteboarding, sport-climbing and breaking...that's breakdancing.
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AI-trained laser could aid against weed problem
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A New Zealand plant biologist has come up with a laser that can kill targeted weeds using artificial intelligence.
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Social service providers fear children at risk due to funding uncertainty
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Hundreds of charities and NGOs providing care for vulnerable children and families say they're in limbo waiting for Oranga Tamariki to tell them whether funding will be continued, and they fear young people will be put at more risk.
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As jobseeker numbers rise, how can you stand out from the
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With unemployment up, it can be a tough market out there if you're looking for a job. The latest figures put the unemployment rate up to 4.3 percent for the March quarter, from 4 percent on the previous quarter. Job ad numbers from Seek released last week showed a drop of 8 percent in June and 35 percent down year on year. So if you are looking for…
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Bridging the gap between creatives and charities
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Jane King is the founder of Creators Aotearoa, a website that connects charities and non for profits who need marketing and design work, with creatives who want to volunteer their skills - bridging the gap between the two.
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Around the motu : Diane McCarthy in Whakatane
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A 1.6 km stretch of road designed to handle 150-tonne logging trucks has opened in Kawerau.
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World Press Photo winner Alejandro Cegarra on the plight of migrants in Mexico
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While nearly everyone has a camera on them these days, only a few know how to capture a story of global significance.
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Book review: Frontline Surgeon: New Zealand medical pioneer Douglas Jolly by Mark Derby
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Quentin Johnson reviews Frontline Surgeon: New Zealand medical pioneer Douglas Jolly by Mark Derby published by Massey University Press
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The stories of people who have entwined their lives with trees
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From golden larches in Greenland to a collection of more than 300 oaks in Southwest France - people come to collect trees for all sorts of reasons.
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Australia: PHEV sales surge, AI video sparks concern, power passport
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Australia correspondent Annika Smethurst joins Kathryn to talk about calls to keep tax benefits for plug-in hybrid vehicles amid a surge in sales.
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