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Explainer: What's behind personality types A & B and are they still relevant?
8:20 PM.Psychologist Cailin Jordan joins Emile Donovan. Read more Audio
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The risk to society of sovereign citizenship movement
8:10 PM.Dr Stephen Young is an Associate Professor at the University of Otago's Faculty of Law and joins Emile Donovan. Read more Audio
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Is the Family Court system getting the balance right?
9:25 PM.Vivienne Crawshaw is a KC and a leading family law specialist in New Zealand with more than thirty years' experience. Read more Audio
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Shower Thoughts: Can I make myself less attractive to mosquitoes?
8:40 PM.Julia Kasper is the Lead Curator of Invertebrates at Te Papa, she is an insect expert, and she joins Emile Donovan to explain. Read more Audio
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European correspondent Christian Smith
8:35 PM.Christian Smith joins Emile Donovan to discuss news making headlines in Europe. Read more Audio
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The case to keep outdoor education as core school subject
8:20 PM.Celia Hogan is founder and lead educator of Little Kiwis Nature Play and joins Emile Donovan. Read more Audio
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What's behind grade inflation at our universities?
8:10 PM.Dr James Kierstead discusses a new study which shows a rise in A-grades. Read more Audio
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New Zealand's best and worst finance ministers ranked
9:25 PM.Wellington-based freelance journalist and former RNZ reporter Eric Frykberg ranked our best and worst in consultation with historians, economists and insiders. Read more Audio
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BBC World Service Lookahead with Rob Hugh-Jones
8:50 PM.We speak with BBC World Service journalist Rob Hugh-Jones about a leaders summit in China, the 60th celebrations marking the formation of the Tibet Autonomous Region and former President of Brazil… Read more Audio
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Sports with Jamie Wall
8:40 PM.RNZ sports whiz Jamie Wall joins Emile Donovan to chat the big sporting topics of the week. Read more Audio
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The point of life, with puppets
8:30 PM.Puppeteer Chye-Ling Huang joins Emile Donovan to preview her existential puppet show Let It Die showing at Auckland's Basement Theatre this week. Read more Audio
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Are we really being ripped off at the till?
8:10 PM.NZ Herald Business Editor-at-Large Liam Dann says the issue isn't that New Zealanders are overcharged, but that we simply don't earn enough. Read more Audio
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Out Lately with Finn Johansson
9:25 PM.Featuring new music from Dick Move, Earl Sweatshirt, and Anna von Hausswolff. Read more Audio
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Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
8:40 PM.Nights' resident screen critic joins Mark Leishman to review action-packed crime thriller Caught Stealing, the biggest film in the world last weekend K Pop Demon Hunters and the classic cult film The… Read more Audio
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The Big Sing finale in Dunedin
8:30 PM.RNZ's own Bryan Crump is the MC for tomorrow night's Gala Concert and joins Mark Leishman. Read more Audio
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Extra funding to help save New Zealand's rail heritage
8:20 PM.Their funding will jump from $125,000 to $500,000 a year. Mark Leishman speaks to the trust's chairman Dr Murray King. Read more Audio
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Warriors play their last home game of the season
8:10 PM.Mark Leishman speaks to RNZ sports journalist and Nights' very own sporting expert Jamie Wall just before kick-off. Read more Audio
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Are the Greens their own worst enemy?
9:25 PM.While certainly the minor party with the greatest longevity, have the Greens achieved more than other minor parties like ACT or New Zealand First? Political scientist Natalia Albert discusses. Read more Audio
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How was Iran able to commit antisemitic attacks on Australian soil?
8:40 PM.Laura Tingle, the ABC's Global Affairs Editor, joins Emile Donovan to explain. Read more Audio
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Philosophy Now: Gene-editing your children?
8:25 PM.How far we should go to give children the best start in life? Should parents be able to use genetic engineering - selecting for positive traits, and eliminating potential negatives - when having a… Read more Audio
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The heavy toll concussions are taking on former players
8:10 PM.After the tragic death of former Māori All Black Shane Christie, Emile Donovan speaks to neurophysiologist and concussion researcher Professor Alan Pearce. Read more Audio
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Finding beauty in the fakes and forgeries
9:35 PM.Every two years, a gallery in Mangaweka holds a competition for who can create the best forgery artworks: practices otherwise frowned upon in the art world. Read more Audio
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Space with Ezzy Pearson
9:15 PM.Ezzy Pearson is an expert in all things space, with more than a decade of experience in science journalism, including as Features Editor of BBC’s Sky at Night magazine. Read more Audio
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Wayne Brown skips first mayoral debate
8:10 PM.NZ Herald senior writer Simon Wilson was moderating the debate and joins Emile Donovan to discuss. Read more Audio
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We’ve been 'trolling' since the beginning
9:25 PM.David Rudrum is an English lecturer at the University of Huddersfield and the author of Trolling Before the Internet: An Offline History of Insult, Provocation, and Public Humiliation in the Literary… Read more Audio