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Film Review: 'One Battle After Another'
2:10 PM.Film reviewer Sam Hollis joined Jesse to review Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another. Read more Audio
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Exciting times for book lovers as Booker short list revealed
1:35 PM.RNZ executive editor Jeremy Rees reads and reviews every book shortlisted. He spoke to Jesse. Read more Audio
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What it's like to live in historic homestead
1:25 PM. Our guest Heatha Edwards bought a category two listed historic homestead in Hawkes Bay. Read more Audio
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NZ company at cutting edge of agri-tech
1:15 PM.Ruminant BioTech's Commercial Director George Reeves spoke to Jesse. Read more Audio
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Solving the World's Problems/Your Money with Mary Holm
3:15 PM.Why it's best to choose low-fee funds over high-performing funds. Audio
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A-Zof Aotearoa: Inventions
2:30 PM.From the 40-hour working week and Daylight Savings time, Jet Boats, and the whistle, all the way through to splitting the atom and creating the virtual cow fence... The history of inventing runs deep… Read more Audio
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Group Chat
2:10 PM.Culture 101's Perlina Lau and Afternoons Senior Producer Olivia Wilson joins Jesse to discuss Jimmy Kimmel's return, pop stars calling out "mediocre men" and whether The Rock really has a chance of… Read more Audio
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New podcast tackles New Zealand's taboo topics
1:35 PM.Gender identity and racial inequality, to drug reform and the future of contact sports. That's some of the topics set to be discussed in a new podcast series released today which aims to tackle the… Read more Audio
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How to deal with parking fines
1:25 PM.Parking tickets - they can really ruin your day. While sometimes you have to take one on the chin, some recent media reports have highlighted more predatory behaviour. So, what are our rights when it… Read more Audio
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Topping up Wellington's beaches
1:15 PM.Over 20 years ago a major construction project was launched in Wellington to enhance the most popular local beaches. It involved the transport of more than 16,000 cubic metres of sand from Golden Bay… Read more Audio
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Stories from Our Changing World
3:35 PM.Ellen Rykers finds out what data a satellite uncovered about methane emissions, before it was lost in space. Audio
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Is self-care making us selfish?
3:10 PM.Self-care used to mean face masks, spa days and meditation apps. Now self-care is drifting into hyper-individualism that champions strict boundaries to 'protect your peace' says New York Times writer… Read more Audio
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Bookmarks with Victoria Kelly
2:30 PM.Victoria Kelly joined Jesse to discuss some of her favourite things. Read more Audio
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Easy Eats: Green curry potato and tuna fish cakes
2:20 PM.Kelly Gibney shares her twist on fish cakes. Audio
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Music Critic: Tony Stamp
2:12 PM.Music 101 producer Tony Stamp reviews Sir Chloe's song Take It and Pavement's Spit on a Stranger. Audio
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Heading Off: Vietnam and Morocco
1:45 PM.Today for Heading Off, Stephen Hassan shared some tales from his father & daughter trip to Vietnam and Morocco. Read more Audio
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Looking at the positive effects of social media for Maori
1:35 PM.We often hear about the negative effects of social media, but our next story looks its transformative impact for kaupapa Maori. Its power in connecting with Maori communities was highlighted in the… Read more Audio
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DC Maxwell shares his new single Golden Light
1:25 PM.Taite music award nominee DC Maxwell joined Jesse to discuss life in Melbourne. Read more Audio
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Health risks of gas stoves
1:15 PM.A report set to be released by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority has connected hundreds of annual deaths with pollution from gas stoves. Dr Lucy Telfar-Barnard, senior research fellow… Read more Audio
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The Police drummer Stewart Copeland talks
3:10 PM.Five albums in six years. 75 million records sold. Then, just like that, The Police walked away leaving us with songs everyone still knows: "Message in a Bottle," "Don't Stand So Close to Me," "Every… Read more Audio
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Music feature: Tonight's The Night by Neil Young
2:30 PM.Elliott Childs joins Jesse to remember Neil Young's classic album 'Tonight's The Night'. Read more Audio
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Update on Oz with Brad Foster
2:20 PM.Time to check what's happening in Australia with our correspondent Brad Foster. Audio
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Book Critic
2:10 PM.Book reviewer Claire Mabey reviews Omnibird by Giselle Clarkson, Secret Art Powers by Jo Randerson, The Last Living Cannibal by Airana Ngawera. Audio
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Podcast review: Noble and Context
1:45 PM.Podcast critic Ximena Smith reviews Noble and Context. Audio