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Heading Off: A guide to Tokyo
1:45 PM.For Heading Off today we go to Japan where Ebony Bizys lives. She's also written a guide book on Japan which has become an Amazon number 1 best seller. Ebony also offers bespoke personalised guided… Read more Audio
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The retirement age in Aotearoa, should it go up?
1:35 PM.Should the age of age of eligibility for national superannuation be raised? And if so when? It's long debated issue and is back on the agenda at a retirement super summit in Wellington this week. It's… Read more Audio
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Research on trauma for older people being moved into care
1:25 PM.New Otago University research found that moving from home into residential care can be traumatic for older people. Dr Myunik Panthi, from the Department of Sociology, Gender Studies and Criminology… Read more Audio
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The 'godfather' of e-bikes, Anthony Clyde's design genius recognised
1:15 PM.Anthony Clyde has been described as a serial inventor within the international e-bike industry, in fact he's been labelled the 'e-bike godfather.' His latest creation, designed in his workshop in… Read more Audio
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Healing from narcissistic people - a guide
3:10 PM.It's all charm and seduction at the start of a relationship with a narcissist. But then comes the manipulation and gaslighting says Dr. Ramani Durvasula, a professor of psychology at California State… Read more Audio
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Music feature: Bob Marley with Tigilau Ness
2:30 PM.This week's music feature is all about the son of Jamaica and global symbol of reggae Bob Marley and his outsized influence on the music scene despite his untimely death. His distinctive vocals and… Read more Audio
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Update on Oz with Brad Foster
2:20 PM.In Adelaide today, Brad Foster reports on the current debate on whether nuclear power is the answer to Australia reducing its reliance on fossil fuels for energy consumption. Read more Audio
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Book Critic: Catherine Ross
2:10 PM.Today Mt Roskill Grammar school library manager Catherine Ross talks to Jesse not just about her book recommendations but also shares her thoughts on the declining literacy rates in Aotearoa. Read more Audio
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Tech Tuesday with Tim Warren
1:45 PM.For Tech Tuesday commentator and Ambit AI founder Tim Warren is back to talk about scams and technology. Read more Audio
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The loss of learning languages, what it means
1:35 PM.In Australia Sydney's Macquarie University has a proposal to stop teaching five languages. Read more Audio
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First electric hydrofoiling ferry to operate on Lake Manapouri
1:25 PM.New Zealand's first electric hydro-foiling ferry will soon be gracing the waters of Lake Manapouri Read more Audio
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Efforts to save the Tinwald pool
1:15 PM.The Ashburton District Council has proposed closing the Tinwald Community Pool - despite protests from residents in the area. Read more Audio
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Making the right choices using new ethics tools
3:10 PM.It's getting harder and harder to be good in a world where choices that once seemed straightforward are now moral quandaries. Decisions like what to eat or which car to buy are connected to global… Read more Audio
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Expert Feature: Jewellery
2:35 PM.For our expert feature this week we speak to Greg Holland who's an award-winng master jeweller based in Auckland, he's also the lead designer at Holland & Co. Read more Audio
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Made in NZ: QP Sport
2:20 PM.It's common place to see seen men on a football pitch line up for a penalty kick to defend the goal with their hands strategically placed to defend sensitive parts of their bodies. But for many… Read more Audio
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Television Critic: Linda Burgess
2:10 PM.Today Linda talks to Jesse about Quant on Neon, the second series Dynasties with David Attenborough on TVNZ+ and Turning Point: The Bomb and The Cold War on Netflix. Audio
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New world record for largest haka to be attempted in Aotearoa
1:35 PM.It might come as a bit of a shock, but currently the world record for the largest haka is held by France, a feat achieved 10 years ago. There's now moves afoot over take the title off the French set… Read more Audio
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Produce prices dropping fast, why it's not making the news
1:20 PM.United Fresh President Jerry Prendergast says the price of fresh fruit and vegetables is dropping fast and down a whopping 25 percent compared to last year. He talks to Jesse. Read more Audio
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Passing on tricks of the barber trade
1:10 PM.Darren Paewai the owner of 'Daz's Barber Shop', a place where a hair is really more than just a haircut. He speaks to Jesse. Read more Audio
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Critter of the Week: The ghost shrimp
3:35 PM.This week's critter is the ghost shrimp (Filhollianassa filholi) - a type of mud or burrowing shrimp only found in Aotearoa. They dig themselves elaborate burrows in the sand between the high and low… Read more Audio
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Weekend Stuff: Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
3:25 PM.Today Lynda talks to Jesse about winding down for the harvesting season, when to pick the pumpkins, what to do with straggling tomatoes etc. She's got some great tips for preserving fruit, clearing… Read more Audio
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Music 101: Maggie Tweedie
3:16 PM.Maggie Tweedie, filling in for Charlotte Ryan, on Music 101 this Saturday afternoon from 1pm. She talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show… Read more Audio
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Guacamole INCA style
3:08 PM.The avocados are in abundance right now as the season here in Aotearoa nears it's end. To help with a bit of inspiration of what to do with the glut of green gems around right now, chef and… Read more Audio
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NZ Live: The Black Quartet
2:20 PM.Aotearoa's premiere string ensemble The Black Quartet delivers a cool, contemporary take on the classical sound. Jessica Hindin, Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper, Joseph Harrop, and Rachel Wells perform… Read more Video, Audio
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NZ Live: Pony Baby
2:20 PM.Pony Baby is the country-music collab of solo artists Jazmine Mary and Arahi. They join Jesse Mulligan to perform tracks from their self-titled debut album. Read more Audio
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