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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New Zealand's national security is rarely discussed in detail outside a small group of government officials and academics. The Indefensible New Zealand podcast is designed to change that with a wide ranging and ongoing conversation that everyone can understand. Free of the constraints of word limits and sound bites, the host, Simon Ewing-Jarvie, presents a fascinating, 'whole of government' view of what needs to be done to keep Kiwis safe - now and in the future. And by future, we mean this ...
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Lobby Talk is Lobby New Zealand's new and exciting podcast based on current affairs, particularly politics.
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The Backroom of Politics is an insight into the discussion that leads to policy-making in New Zealand, hosted by Hon Gerry Brownlee MP. Authorised by Hon Gerry Brownlee, Parliament Buildings, Wellington.
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Kennedy is on a National Geographic expedition called "Roots of the Pacific", a voyage from Honiara in the Solomons to Auckland via Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and Norfolk Island.
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What started as an kiwifruit and orange orchard in 2003 has since grown into a website offering fruit subscriptions and an array of other homegrown goods.
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Gareth, Fletcher and Kathryn talk about the Manawanui sinking, the upcoming CHOGM meeting and NZ First's annual conference.
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Simon looks at the big issues concerning Auckland, including the election for board of the community trust that owns most of Vector Energy and has recently paid out $350 to each customer.
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Lisa Finucane reviews Welcome to Glorious Tuga by Francesca Segal published by Chatto and Windus.
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Felicity Ward has stepped into the high heels of Hannah Howard - the boss of the latest incarnation of The Office.
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Debora takes us inside the 'hustle kingdom' - a network of Ghanaian scammers posing as women who lure Americans and other elderly people from Australia and NZ into romance scams.
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An electric car lobby group is taking Transport Minister Simeon Brown to court over his decision to lower tailpipe CO2 emissions for car imports.
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Climate Change Minister Simon Watts has admitted there is no way to meet New Zealand's commitments under the Paris Agreement without buying overseas help.
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Energy researchers say rising demand for electricity in summer will have repercussions on lake levels come the next winter.
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The 37th America's Cup match gets underway this weekend, with defenders Team New Zealand taking on Ineos Brittania in the best-of-13 series.
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A reissue of a lost classic from 1999 by Liverpool's Shack, Lady Gaga brings the showtunes, plus some sweet lover's rock.
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Gail Pittaway reviews The Time Traveller's Guide to Hamilton Gardens by Peter Sergel published by Phantom House Books.
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Southland Tribune editor Logan Savory talks about the disappointment in the region over Air New Zealand ending its Invercargill to Wellington direct flights.
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Even as a four-year-old, Di Morris felt drawn to the writing desk at her great-aunt Marjorie's house.
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There are big changes emerging from China as Xi Jinping's administration looks to stimulate the economy after years of slowing growth.
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Book sellers are banding together to get through the enduring economic downturn.
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It is two years since ACC began funding treatment for birth injuries - but one expert says not nearly enough mothers are getting the help they need.
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Farmers are calling for Kiwibank to enter the rural lending market to boost competition and improve loan options.
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Film and TV correspondent Tamar Munch details The Franchise, created by Amando Iannucci and Sam Mendes, which follows the antics of a team trying to make a franchise superhero movie and the chaos that entails.
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Shoshannah Shand's second child was six weeks old when she took her on an overnight tramp for the first time - along with her toddler. She says kids love the outdoors, and she wants parents to know that getting into the backcountry is do-able.
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South Auckland community foodbank to close by the end of the year.
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Cybersecurity specialist Tony Grasso joins Kathryn to talk about a cyber attack on American Water - one of the largest water and wastewater utilities in the US.
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A Western Bay of Plenty dog owner is "absolutely gutted" that the council have chosen not to prosecute the owners of dogs that attacked his beloved border collie.
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Harry Ricketts reviews Faces and Flowers: Poems to Patricia France by Dinah Hawken published by Te Herenga Waka University Press
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The women who bought a kiwi professional basketball team- the BNZ Kāhu - part of the Tauihi league which kicked off last week.
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UK correspondent: Matt Dathan
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Rotorua is to host some of rugby league's former greats in the inaugural League Legends match in support of men's mental health.
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Artificial Intelligence is increasingly being used by employers and recruiters as a way to increase efficiencies and to find suitable workers.
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Hundreds of international nurses attracted here by overseas recruiters are tens of thousands of dollars out of pocket, and without work.
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Science correspondent Dr Jen Martin joins Kathryn to talk about a large-scale study with 34 researchers across various fields that examined how different cultures perceive wisdom. Ants started farming fungi when an asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago and participating in a Parkrun could have major benefits to your health and mood. Jen Martin…
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Clinical Psychologist Karen Nimmo joins Kathryn to talk about navigating friendships and how to tackle gnarly issues.
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Music correspondent Yadana Saw shares music from the winners of last night's APRA Silver Scroll Awards.
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Hawke's Bay may have lost the Ranfurly Shield, but they're still winners off the field financially - Chris has the details.
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Erin Helliwell of Bookety Book Books reviews There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak published by Penguin Random House.
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New Zealand and Samoan officials have just finished a meeting to decide the next steps for the sunken HMZNS Manawanui.
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Josh Cesan started dancing around the age of four. It's a family affair, with his mother and brothers also heavily involved in dance. Josh is founder of Identity Dance Company - and master of 'glitching'.
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Australia correspondent Karen Middleton looks at Parliament's failed attempt to mark the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel with a commemorative motion.
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When Deeyana Amosa launched a fitness programme she had just one person in mind: her 15-year-old daughter Roman.
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Fonterra is typically the country's second biggest burner of coal, but it doesn't expect to get out of the fossil fuel for more than a decade. Chris Kane, Fonterra's director of global engineering and technical, speaks to Kathryn.
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Health New Zealand Commissioner Lester Levy it has "too many nurses for its budget", following a recruitment campaign where he says 'the results were way beyond what was anticipated'. The Nurses Organisation disagrees.
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Stuff senior sports writer Marc Hinton covers the naming of the All Blacks Squad with critics of Scott Robertson saying he's been too conservative, and the Silver Ferns defeat to England.
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When May - not her real name - broke up with her boyfriend, he wouldn't let her go. He'd be waiting for her at the gym and he'd repeatedly show up at her house
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BusinessDesk Senior Correspondent Victoria Young covers Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk's goal to bring down the cost of building; Spark's poor performance on the NZX; and a Reserve Bank decision due tomorrow.
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Officials are trying to get their heads around two murders on opposite ends of town; Daniel Rikiti admits in court that he drove the car that killed Richard Martin; and beloved country singer Eddie Low is remembered.
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Jane Westaway reviews Precipice by Robert Harris, published by Penguin Random House.
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For decades it was the place in New Zealand to be wined, dined...and seen. Antoine's was a fine dining restaurant in the heart of Auckland's Parnell run by chef Tony Astle and his wife Beth.
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Ron joins Kathryn to talk about the deadlocked presidential race where neither candidate seems to have an advantage.
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Today marks a year since conflict erupted between Israel and Hamas. On the 7th of October 2023, Hamas took 250 people hostage and killed up to twelve hundred.
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The rain that battered the south at the end of last week has only added to what has been a woeful spring season for Southland and Otago farmers.
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