Karyn Hay
The Air BnB of gardens: SecretGardens.co.nz
A new gardens website has been launched today which is sure to excite most gardeners to the very tips of their trowels. SecretGardens.co.nz is the garden version of Air BnB. You can list your garden… Audio, Gallery
Staying up to watch the T20 final
The Black Caps have won through to their third final in as many years, but the challenge for cricket fans isn't yet over, with the final at three in the morning on Monday. The world test champions… Audio
Authors protest National Library book disposal in Wellington
We recently reported the National Library had entered into a contract to dispose of up to 600,000 books. Earlier this evening in Wellington, a group of authors protested the Library's actions. The… Audio
The secret to ageing gracefully
Many of us fear getting old but our guest tonight says we should be pleased we are ageing day by day and that growing older is a privilege. Dr Kirsten Holst is a geriatrician and she strongly believes… Audio
Chlöe Swarbrick's concerns for rental sector
1.5 million New Zealander's are renting and pay a higher percentage of their income on housing than property owners do. Green party MP Chlöe Swarbrick is worried about much more than privacy for… Audio
Sir Ian Taylor says MIQ system is no longer logical
Sir Ian has just begun his private self-isolation trial in the Auckland suburb of Herne Bay - but it's his experience in America which has solidified his view on our MIQ system. He speaks to Karyn… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch with Hayden Donnel
New channels are appearing on New Zealand screens; A march on Parliament and a dilemma for the media; and the NZ Herald are taking a more liberal approach to social media moderation. Hayden Donnell… Audio
Wallaby on the loose in Auckland's Long Bay
A search is underway after a park volunteer claimed to have seen a Wallaby at Auckland's Long Bay Regional Park. Auckland Council's Head of Natural Environment Delivery Phil Brown explains how they… Audio
Privacy Commissioner launches new system to protect tenants
Today the Privacy Commissioner John Edwards announced the launch of a new compliance monitoring programme to ensure that property managers and agencies are following guidelines set out in the Privacy… Audio
The National Librarian defends decision to dispose books
The National Librarian Te Pouhuaki, Rachel Esson joins Karyn to respond to protesters concerns about the National Library's controversial decision to dispose of up to 600,000 books. Audio
Book Guardians heartbroken by National Library book disposal
A group of authors have banded together to form Book Guardians Aotearoa who are protesting about the Library's decision to dispose of up to 600,000 books. Journalist and writer Chris Bourke speaks… Audio
Security protocols in place for Sylvia Park reopening
Auckland retail is set to reopen tomorrow for the first time in 84 days and the largest shopping mall in the country; Sylvia Park, has already had a taste of what's to come. Their spokesperson Linda… Audio
Calling London with the BBC's Audrey Tinline
BBC World reporter Audrey Tinline joins Karyn to chat about the COP26 climate summit, key developments on the COVID-19 front in Africa and 'Singles Day' in China this week. Audio
David Seymour's efforts pay off for End of Life Choice Act
The 7th November was the first day New Zealanders who are suffering with a terminal illness may be eligible for the Assisted Dying Service. Act leader David Seymour originally put forward the… Audio
Climate Change Minister James Shaw arrives at COP26
Calling from Glasgow Minister for Climate James Shaw tells Karyn Hay who he is excited to speak to, transparency in New Zealand's relationship with China and what he hopes to achieve at Cop 26. Audio
Midweek Mediawatch with Colin Peacock
Big changes in the world of radio for Mediaworks and NZME; the noticeable absence of New Zealand media at COP26; and the good, the bad and the ugly of the past week's COVID-19 coverage. Colin Peacock… Audio
Northland native Ray Woolf concerned over regions vaccine
Nearly 17,000 people in Northland still haven't had their first vaccine. Karyn speaks to veteran entertainer Ray Woolf; who lives in the Northland district, about whether he believes they can reach… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch: COP-26, Covid-19, radio re-jigs and grandstanders
Midweek Mediawatch - our weekly catch-up with Karyn Hay on Lately. This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn about a shake-up in news radio that made headlines - while another went under the radar… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch: COP-26, Covid-19, radio re-jigs and grandstanders
Midweek Mediawatch - our weekly catch-up with Karyn Hay on Lately. This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn about a shake-up in news radio that made headlines - while another went under the radar…
AudioOut Lately with Finn Johansson
Finn Johansson is back with Out Lately and a hand-picked selection of tracks. Tonight we'll hear Lunar Vacation from Mold, Body Surfer from Palace of Fakers, Constant Follower from The Merry Dancers… Audio