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40 summer health and wellbeing dilemmas solved

From sea lice bites to hot dogs & mates who refuse life-jackets, we've got the answers.

From slippers to subscriptions: A Christmas advertising retrospective

What the festive seasons ads of yore say about the marketing of Christmas.

Listener weekly quiz: December 18

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Whare cry: Historic meeting house comes home from the UK

After 132 years away, a whare with links to the Pink and White Terraces awaits its return.

Can the tech revolution make future air travel sustainable & safer for Kiwis?

Aviation industry embraces widespread change to keep us flying in face of climate change.

NZ’s Sporting Year: 2024 is the year of the NZ sportswoman

The year was dominated by unprecedented Olympic success, led by our female athletes.

Listener weekly quiz: December 11

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Fried egg-flavoured potato chips and aphrodisiac menus: 2025 food trends predicted

What you might be eating and drinking in 2025.

The Bigger Picture: Waiata over the bridge

Hīkoi mō te Tiri in opposition to the Treaty Principles Bill.

Listener weekly quiz: November 13

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A whakapapa of trauma: Aaron Smale on what we have yet to learn about abuse in state care

Ghosts of war and the 28th Māori Battalion come calling as government apology takes place.

Is NZ’s charity clothing donation model broken?

Charities face surprising clothing shortage amidst billions of dollars of wardrobe waste.

Listener weekly quiz: November 6

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Unsustainable: The rise of greenwashing in New Zealand - and why we need tougher rules

We're awash in green claims, so what can be done to ensure they stack up?

The bold new regenerative tourism project taking NZ youth on a journey of hope

A new and innovative global approach to indigenous tourism lifts young NZ voices.

Why economies fail: Stark lessons for NZ from a 2024 Nobel Prize winner

Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu’s theories on why economies fail should make Kiwis nervous.