Kathryn Ryan

South Wairarapa District Council is in an invidious position with the population expected to swell in the coming years, infrastructure is under the microscope, and Mary says the latest news is not… Audio

Elisabeth Easther reviews Broken Light by Joanne Harris, published by Hachette Audio

RNZ reporter Jemima Huston reports from the scene of the Loafers Lodge fatal fire, where Fire and Emergency are soon expected to handover the building to police. Audio

The remarkable world of nature's hidden sounds and the way species communicate are being revealed by scientists using digital bioacoustics. Canadian scientist, Professor Karen Bakker, is an author and… Audio

Australia correspondent Chris Niesche joins Kathryn to look at the "financial penalty" PwC Australia could face over a scandal in which it used confidential tax information to secure more business… Audio

A breakthrough cancer treatment developed in here New Zealand which uses a patient's own immune system to find and destroys the disease is a step closer to market. Kathryn talks to Dr Rob Weinkove the… Audio

Seven years after it launched Operation Respect to stamp out bad conduct in the Defence Force, a new independent audit has found nearly a quarter of serving young women experienced "inappropriate… Audio

Off the beaten track with geologist Bruce Hayward. Audio

Young Maori chefs Joshua Hunter and Mitchell Tierney have turned the capital's well known inner city eatery, Havana Bar and cafe into a wharekai as part of Wellington on a Plate. Josh, who is Ngati… Audio

Political commentators Lamia Imam and Brigitte Morten join Kathryn to talk about the latest political poll, which shows the two main parties neck and neck. How important are the minor parties this… Audio

Simon talks to Kathryn about a range of issues affecting Tamaki Makaurau, including the effect of wild weather on parts of the city prone to flooding and the effect on public transport. The Auckland… Audio

Nicky Walker reviews The Fire and the Rose by Robyn Cadwallader, published by HarperCollins Audio

Two-hundred and forty acres of native forest in the Wairarapa serve as an outdoor school. Kindergarten, day care and school children come to New Forest School in Masterton for a day. Here, kids can be… Audio, Gallery

Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney joins Kathryn to talk about the close eye being kept on Turkey as President Erdogan faces a tough election fight, Volodymyr Zelensky is in Paris for talks with… Audio

Katherine Trebeck is a political economist, writer and advocate for economic system change. She is the co-founder of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance, an international collaborative organisation focused… Audio

New research has found much harm was caused to families of end of life patients and the clinicians caring for them. The study published in the BMJ Quality and Safety - was led by University of… Audio

Film and TV correspondent Chris Schulz joins Kathryn to talk about Silo (Apple TV), based on the novels by Hugh Howey and set in a dystopian future where a group of people live underground in a silo… Audio

Māori academic Linda Tuhiwai Smith tells Kathryn Ryan she often cried while writing her new series of therapeutic storybooks for kids. Audio

Tech commentator Peter Griffin joins Kathryn to talk about the significant spend included in this week's Australian federal Budget. Could Prime Minister Chris Hipkins pledge to make next week's New… Audio

Mike has the controversy surrounding Rotokawau Virginia Lake's bird aviary and its future. The Whanganui District Council is currently reviewing its cemeteries and crematoria bylaw, which allows… Audio