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Inside Ukraine: The Reality of Delivering Aid in a Warzone

ReliefAid is a New Zealand charity delivering emergency humanitarian aid to families in conflict zones. Jim speaks to founder Mike Seawright...

00:15:11Nov 1, 2026

Mary McGreevy: The TikToker sharing Tips from Dead People

A couple of years ago Mary McGreevy started a TikTok account sharing obituaries that caught her eye.

00:24:11Nov 1, 2026

Fake Trump, Real Politics: An Impersonator on the US Midterms

On November 3, Americans decide which party will control the US Congress. So what does Donald Trump think will happen?

00:10:55Nov 1, 2026

Is coping with threats in politics now par for the course?

Emanuel Kalafetalis from Research NZ discusses its survey which asked respondents whether politicians should receive protection as they go a...

00:05:56Nov 1, 2026

Useful Science with Bonnie Harrison

Bonnie Harrison is here guiding us through the latest weird and useful headlines from the world of science including the surprising link bet...

00:18:15Nov 1, 2026

Harry Hole Is Back: Jo Nesbo on His Enduring Anti-Hero

Norwegian crime writer Jo Nesbo has sold more than 60 million books worldwide, but his literary career began almost by accident.

00:25:48Nov 1, 2026

Sir El Tom John: From Sobriety to Carnegie Hall

Tom Cridland aka Sir El Tom John learnt to play the piano in 2021 as part of his effort to quit drinking.

00:15:01Nov 1, 2026

Making Tracks: Greta van den Brink shares ‘Valentina’

A stunt performer, actor, champion polo player and now singer-songwriter, Greta van den Brink has packed a lot into her 20s.

00:14:42Nov 1, 2026

The Sunday Morning Quiz with Hamish McDouall

Former Whanganui Mayor Hamish McDouall is with us with a curly question for today's quiz.

00:12:11Nov 1, 2026

US Correspondent Mitch McCann on the Midterm Elections

US correspondent Mitch McCann joins Jim with the latest from the campaign trail, the races to watch, and what's at stake for Trump.

00:14:14Nov 1, 2026

Suzanne Paul: From Humble Beginnings to a Household Name

In the 1990s, Suzanne Paul earned the affectionate nickname "the infomercial queen" after rising to fame promoting Natural Glow makeup on te...

00:17:25Oct 25, 2026

Rosanna Overcomer: Beyond the Gates of Gloriavale

In her memoir Beyond the Gates of Gloriavale, Rosanna Overcomer details the difficulties of leaving the religious sect and the challenges of...

00:29:14Oct 25, 2026

Useful Science with Bonnie Harrison

Bonnie Harrison is here guiding us through the latest weird and useful headlines from the world of science including a song proven to stop c...

00:16:50Oct 25, 2026

Out and About: How a White Cane Restores Freedom

Former broadcaster Graham Bolton explains why he initially baulked at using a white cane, and how eventually it became a tool that re-opened...

00:19:23Oct 25, 2026

Run For Your Lives: Heavy Metal Royalty Returns to NZ

In celebration of 50 years of heavy metal, Iron Maiden are heading back to New Zealand as part of their Run For Your Lives World Tour 2026.

00:13:48Oct 25, 2026

How should we treat an AI that says it's suffering?

As chatbots become more human-like, a growing debate is emerging over whether artificial intelligence deserves moral consideration.

00:19:08Oct 25, 2026

Former Google Exec says Forget Goal Setting – Try Tiny Experiments

Neuroscientist Anne-Laure Le Cunff believes creating "tiny experiments" give us opportunities to learn.

00:22:25Oct 25, 2026

The Sunday Morning Quiz with Jack Waley-Cohen

Quiz master Jack Waley-Cohen is back with his Sunday Morning quiz. J

00:06:37Oct 25, 2026

France on Edge: Ross Cullen in Paris

Paris correspondent Ross Cullen joins Jim from the French capital with the latest on the demonstrations and the political mood in France.

00:09:49Oct 25, 2026

Useful Science with Bonnie Harrison

Bonnie Harrison is here guiding us through the latest weird and useful headlines from the world of science.

00:16:48Oct 18, 2026