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Robert Brander: The Science of Surf, Sand and Rips
8:10 AM.As the weather warms and summer approaches, many of us are looking forward to getting into the ocean. Professor Rob Brander, aka 'Dr Rip', is a coastal scientist, beach safety researcher and science… Read more Audio
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Jeffrey Halley: An economic temperature check post-election
11:45 AM.Jeffrey Halley is Sunday Morning's man on the money. Jeffrey's a kiwi in Jakarta and Singapore who until recently was the Senior Market Analyst for Asia Pacific for the OANDA corporation, with his… Read more Audio
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Clare Wilson: How ‘free’ is free will?
11:15 AM.Are your choices ever really yours to make? It's an age-old philosophical question, but one that regularly rears its head with advances in our understanding of genetics and neuroscience. Recent… Read more Audio
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Mark Reason: Rugby World Cup Final reaction
11:05 AM.Mark Reason, Stuff's senior sports columnist, gives us his post-match analysis of the Rugby World Cup Final between the All Blacks and Springboks. Read more Audio
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Melissa Hogenboom: The brain that changes itself
10:35 AM.The first 1000 days are the most important of our lives - why? Because in those first three years of life our brain is rapidly changing and developing, our neuroplasticity is at its peak. It was once… Read more Audio
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Hairy cake and marzipan maggots: a new taste of Halloween
10:20 AM.No cook likes to be told that their culinary creations look disgusting, but there’s no pretending otherwise with Fiona Hugues’ creepy Halloween cake. Here's how to make it - and some wriggly marzipan… Read more Audio
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Sir Bryan Williams: Rugby World Cup Final reaction
10:10 AM.Sir Bryan Williams - former All Black and coach of the Samoan national rugby team - gives us his unbridled take post-Rugby World Cup showdown between the All Blacks and Springboks. Read more Audio
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Christina Persico: Stade de France fulltime
9:50 AM.Will it be jubilation or devastation for Kiwi All Blacks' fans? We soak in the atmosphere - whatever it may be - from Stade de France with Christina Persico. Christina is RNZ's Pacific Bulletin… Read more Audio
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Zazie Todd: Are we pathologising normal pooch behaviour?
9:40 AM.In the space of a few short years, discussions around 'anxiety' and 'feeling anxious' have entered the mainstream. While the rise in anxiety among humans is a well-documented phenomenon, the similarly… Read more Audio
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Mediawatch for 29 October 2023
9:08 AM.Covering news from all over the country is a struggle for media companies dealing with rising costs and falling revenues. But some local outlets are surviving - and even thriving. Mediawatch's Hayden… Read more Audio
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Christina Persico: Halftime at Stade de France
8:55 AM.Christina Persico - RNZ's Pacific Bulletin Editor - is match-side at the Rugby World Cup Final. She joins us at halftime from the Stade France. Read more Audio
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Calling home: Giles Cooper in Hanoi
8:30 AM.Cantabrian Giles Cooper has many strings to his bow - lawyer by day, bar owner by night. Arriving in the Vietnamese metropolis of Hanoi in 1999, he opened a New Zealand style café, Puku, and hasn't… Read more Audio
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Duncan Paterson: Parisian publican
8:25 AM.Duncan Paterson is in the eye of the Rugby World Cup storm. He speaks to us from his packed Parisian pub - The Black Sheep Society - a slice of Kiwi paradise on Rue Daval. Read more Audio
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Al Gillespie: Middle East update and China’s economic headwinds
8:10 AM.We speak to Al Gillespie about the latest from the conflict in the Middle East and China's 'fantastical' economic statistics. Al Gillespie is a professor of law, specialising in international law… Read more Audio
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Dr Barbara Barbosa Neves: Recording loneliness in Aged Care
11:25 AM.The team behind a unique research project looking into loneliness in aged care homes in Australia has garnered international attention for its approach. Study lead, Monash University Sociologist Dr… Read more Audio
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Claire Cowan: Conjuring fables and fairy tales
11:06 AM.The Royal New Zealand Ballet's acclaimed Hansel & Gretel returns in time for Christmas 2023. We talk to acclaimed composer Claire Cowan about how she brings the magic to the stage. Read more Audio
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Calling Home: Jeremy Redmore in Utrecht
10:20 AM.Musician, singer-songwriter, producer and author Jeremy Redmore first rose to fame as the main creative force behind the band Midnight Youth. Life has recently taken him to the Netherlands where he is… Read more Audio
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Mark Reason: The latest from the Rugby World Cup
10:05 AM.Mark Reason, Stuff's senior sports columnist brings us the latest from the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, as England take on South Africa. Read more Audio
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Dr Sanja Jelic: The link between sleep and heart health
9:40 AM.A new report has highlighted what happens in the body if we cut short our sleep - even over a short period. Sanja Jelic is the director of the Center for Sleep Medicine at Columbia and professor of… Read more Audio
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Mediawatch for 22 October 2023
9:08 AM.Take me to your leader - political press pack gets off on wrong foot with our new political leaders; media in the middle of Gaza claims and counterclaims; World Cup fever - and Irish anguish. Read more Audio
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Pinky Agnew: Why don’t more women propose?
8:43 AM.In a rapidly changing world many of our customs and traditions, particularly those around partnering remain deep-rooted and unchanged. Read more Audio
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Will Stone: The Benefits of a cold plunge
8:25 AM.Reported benefits of a cold plunge include relieving sore muscles, helping recovery post-workout, reducing inflammation, and boosting immunity. Some also report mental health benefits, like reducing… Read more Audio
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Professor Al Gillespie: War and peace on the international stage
8:16 AM.In an address from the Oval Office, President Joe Biden set out his case for U.S. backing of Ukraine and Israel, but how did this play out on the international stage and who will be the major players… Read more Audio
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Jonathon Coquet: do germs actually help build our immune systems?
11:50 AM.The hygiene hypothesis is the idea that kids must be exposed to germs to develop healthy immune systems. Unexpected results from a recent study suggest hygiene hypothesis might not be so clean cut… Read more Audio
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Gregor Paul: The All Blacks and the Rugby World Cup
11:35 AM.We look at the All Blacks' performance in this World Cup with of New Zealand's most respected rugby writers and columnist for the NZ Herald, Gregor Paul. Read more Audio