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Crookies' the new food fad from France
1:46 PM.We've had the cronut - the half-croissant, half-donut. There's also been the New York Roll, a mixture of croissant and bombolone, now the latest viral food trend is the Crookie, created from a… Read more Audio
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Is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy effective?
1:32 PM.There are many different approaches used by therapists, but Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is one of the the most studied fields. Gini McIntosh is a Clinical Psychologist, she speaks to Jesse. Read more Audio
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'Hopium': how it's holding back environmentally sound solutions
1:17 PM.Biofuels are seen as an environmentally friendly option as countries explore ways of decarbonising their economies. We had a lot of feedback from the interview, including from Dr Mike Joy, who has… Read more Audio
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Taking on water - marine protection in Aotearoa
5:00 AM.New Zealand once led the world in marine protection. Now it looks like we will fail to meet our international promise to protect 30 percent of our ocean estate by 2030. Why is stopping fishing so… Read more Audio
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New horror film Late Night With the Devil opens to critical buzz
3:10 PM.Since his debut as The Joker's schizophrenic sidekick in The Dark Knight, David Dastmalchian has shown an aptitude for scaring movie -goers. Now the American actor is getting rave reviews for his lead… Read more Video, Audio
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Bookmarks with Luke Buda
2:30 PM.For Bookmarks today we have founding member of the Phoenix Foundation and also solo musician Luke Buda. He has worked on many film scores, most notably Eagle vs Shark, Boy, and Hunt for the… Read more Audio
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Easy Eats with Sam Parish: One-pan Lamb meatball lasagne
2:20 PM.This week on Easy Eats with Sam Parish she shares a fabulous mid week meal idea that won't leave you with tonnes of dishes to clean up afterwards. Read more Audio
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Podcast Critic: Sally Ward
2:12 PM.Today Producer Sally Ward joins Jesse to talk about a few of the podcasts she's been enjoying lately. Sally discusses Wiser Word and The Shameless Bookclub. She's also going to talk about one she's… Read more Audio
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Heading Off: DOC non-great walks opened up for booking
1:45 PM.Bookings have been opening for the next season of DoC walks - great and otherwise. To talk about some of these lesser-know gems is Department of Conservation heritage and visitors director Cat Wilson… Read more Audio
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50 years of Abba, one of their stage managers reminisces
1:35 PM.It was around this time of the year in 1974 that ABBA performed Waterloo at the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton's Grand Hotel. Jimmy Barnett. Jimmy was Light Director & Productions Manager for the… Read more Audio
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Sea lions under threat in new commercial fishing net changes
1:25 PM.The Fisheries Minister has scrapped official limits on the number of sea lion deaths through commercial fishing nets. So what will this reduced protection mean for the species? Dr Simon Childerhouse… Read more Audio
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Is canola the fuel to keep the country running in an emergency?
1:15 PM.As an island nation with a complete dependence on fuel imports, what would happen to us if a global disaster cut off our fuel supply? Professor Nick Wilson of the University of Otago, Wellington has… Read more Audio
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The billionaire looking to fix the 'broken' internet
3:10 PM.The internet is broken. Billionaire American Businessman Frank McCourt Jr doesn't want to just complain about it, he wants to fix it. He's putting millions of dollars towards Project Liberty, working… Read more Audio
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Music feature: Anthonie Tonnon on Lana Del Rey
2:30 PM.Since her debut, Lana Del Rey has released 8 more studio albums, while her influence on the music industry has only continued to grow. Award-winning New Zealand musician Anthonie Tonnon, discusses the… Read more Audio
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Update on Oz with Brad Foster
2:20 PM.Today Brad Foster provides an update on the heavy rain in Sydney over the weekend, the public outcry following the death of an Australian aid worker in Gaza, and hope for a reunion between Molly the… Read more Audio
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Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
2:10 PM.Today Catherine talks to Jesse about Take Two by Danielle Hawkins, Dietvale by Sydney Hunter and Queen, King, Ace by Olivia Hayfield. Audio
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Tech Tuesday with Dan Watson
1:45 PM.Today owner and managing director of Vertech IT Services Dan Watson talks to Jesse about being careful of investing in companies with AI in the name and he's trialling a new keyboard which is proving… Read more Audio
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Morgana O'Reilly: the Kiwi actor starring in The White Lotus
1:35 PM.Kiwi actor Morgana O'Reilly still can't quite believe she's in the third season of the wildly successful HBO comedy The White Lotus. She talks to Jesse about that role and the "relentlessly juicy"… Read more Audio
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The power of animals to help rehabilitate youth criminals
1:25 PM.People working on the front line with troubled kids know well that creating empathy towards animals helps to break the cycle of violence. Katie and Dean Shannon have just written a book 'It's Not the… Read more Audio
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Connecting fallen ANZAC soldiers with their descendants
1:15 PM.As we get set to commemorate Anzac Day later this month, efforts have been underway to find descendants of 10 New Zealand World War One soldiers. Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Patricia Keppie… Read more Audio
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Outer space rendezvous with an asteroid heading towards earth
3:10 PM.In the year 2182, an asteroid travelling between Mars and Jupiter right now, may end up on a collision course with planet earth. So NASA decided to pay it a visit. Dr Dante Lauretta is a planetary… Read more Audio
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Expert Feature: Laundry Science
2:30 PM.Today's expert is a very practical one, it's all about the science of doing laundry. If you'd like to know more about the different ways to approach this everyday task, we've got Emeritus Professor… Read more Audio
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Made in NZ: TrackGrips
2:20 PM.This week for Made in NZ we head to Eltham in Taranaki where the Carac Group was formed and specialises in making TrackGrips. We speak to Sonia Kiser, CEO about their unique products which are sought… Read more Audio
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Television Critic: Claire Chitham
2:10 PM.Today Claire talks to Jesse about Gentlemen on Netflix, Palm Royale on Apple and the very brand new Ripley, also on Netflix. Audio
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Young men opting for vasectomies before fathering any children
1:41 PM.When it comes to the birds and the bees, preventing pro-creation has long been the burden of women. But there's a growing number of men - particularly young, childless men - picking up the… Read more Audio