Nine To Noon
Episodes
Sandy and Robin Toy: caring for Kahurangi
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the eastern edge of the Kahurangi National Park lies the Flora Stream area.
UK correspondent Natasha Clark
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Natasha discusses the latest news from the United Kingdom.
New Zealand arts and literary journal marks its 250th issue
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand's longest-running arts and literary journal is celebrating its milestone 250th issue.
How good gut bugs could help you sleep
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New research suggests that gut and mouth microbiome can influence sleep.
'A man of integrity': Tā Tipene O'Regan reflects on Jim Bolger
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tributes are flowing for the former Prime Minister Jim Bolger, who has died aged 90.
Money with Susan Edmunds
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Susan Edmunds is RNZ's Money Correspondent
Book about the lives of some of the world's greatest hunters
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. That's how hunting author Peter Ryan describes his latest book Riding the Echo Down: Hunting Ad...
Around the motu: RNZ's Samantha Gee in Nelson
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
RNZ's Samantha Gee brings the latest news from the top of the South.
Book review: Feathers of Aotearoa by Niels Meyer-Westfeld
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lynn Freeman reviews Feathers of Aotearoa by Niels Meyer-Westfeld, published by Potton & Burton.
Science funding body announced
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The new science funding body has been announced - pooling what was previously three separate funds.
Ion Man: Bill Buckley on magnets, mechanics, and motorsport
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Buckley is best known for his work with electromagnets, which are used in more than 90 percent of the world's silicon chips.
Australia correspondent Annika Smethurst
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Annika Smethurst is political editor at The Age.
Melissa Hannan: teaching women what's under the hood
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Melissa Hannan loves cars and she's now teaching other women what's under the hood.
Farming community restores degraded waterways
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The latest environment report on Freshwater, from 2023, indicated 45% of rivers - by length- were not suitable for swimming due to E. Coli.
Crucial vote looms for farmer-owned meat processor
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's crunch time for the red meat processor Alliance Group, with a vote next week on whether to accept an overseas investment deal.
Kiwi women achieve new heights in MTB, Ironman
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sammie Maxwell and Hannah Berry make history; Sammie the first New Zealander to win a mountain biking Cross Country World Series title, while a fourth...
Konae: New guide helps people access their care records
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
During the years-long Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care survivors often referred to the difficulty they had in getting access informatio...
Business commentator Hamish McNicol
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
US President Trump's tariff wars wiped $2 trillion off markets - as fears grow of an AI bubble.
Around the motu: Jared McCulloch reports from Queenstown
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jared discusses the new mayor for Queenstown Lakes and debate over agreed lake levels to ensure electricity generation at Hawea.
Book review: Eddie Sparkle's Bridal Taxi by Frankie McMillan
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Tse reviews Eddie Sparkle's Bridal Taxi by Frankie McMillan, published by Canterbury University Press.
Boxing back Parkinson's disease
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's a growing movement of people with Parkinson's putting on the gloves, and taking boxing classes to counter the effects of the disease.
USA correspondent David Smith
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
US President Trump has now departed Egypt after the peace summit securing a transfer of hostages and prisoners between Gaza and Israel.
World leaders sign Gaza ceasefire deal at Egypt summit
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World leaders have signed the first part of a peace agreement; hostages and prisoners are being returned to Israel and Palestine.
ACC to tighten up on medical certificates and time off work
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ACC is looking to tighten up on the medical certification process as the average time off work for those injured increases.
Pike River prosecution decision "before Christmas"
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was an emotional night in Greymouth last night as the Pike River film was screened for the first time publicly.