Nine To Noon
RNZ
From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.
Episodes
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Nov 4, 2025 • 19min
More concerts for Eden Park?
Eden Park could be home to up to 20 more concerts, on top of the 12 it is already allowed, under new proposals.
Nov 3, 2025 • 12min
Sports correspondent Glen Larmer
The All Blacks win their rugby test against Ireland in Chicago, but not without injuries to Scott and Jordie Barrett.
Nov 3, 2025 • 18min
Ellie Smith on her play inspired by time spent in care homes
Kiwi actress and writer Ellie Smith has been based in London for decades, but she's home for a project that's close to her heart.
Nov 3, 2025 • 17min
Business Commentator Victoria Young
There are signs of green shoots in the economy with several company AGMs showing positive sentiment. The FMA pings accountants, lawyers for misuse of investor certificates. New research lays out who the best professional directors are, while Z Energy has settled in a High Court case brought against it for greenwashing. BusinessDesk editor, Victoria Young
Nov 3, 2025 • 13min
Around the motu: Jonathon McKenzie, editor of the Waikato Times
Jonathan brings the latest news from Hamilton.
Nov 3, 2025 • 3min
Book review: Amity by Nathan Harris
Kim Pittar of Muirs Bookshop reviews Amity by Nathan Harris, published by Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand.
Nov 3, 2025 • 24min
New Zealand's first marine reserve celebrates 50 years
Goat Island marine reserve, north of Auckland, turns 50 this year.
Nov 3, 2025 • 9min
USA correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
The USDA stopped payouts on Saturday from SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps.
Nov 3, 2025 • 6min
Measles made me blind: woman urges people to vaccinate
A woman who lost her sight after contracting measles as a child is urging people to take the virus seriously.
Nov 3, 2025 • 13min
An AI scribe being rolled out in EDs to save time
The government plans to roll out an artificial intelligence transcribing tool to emergency departments across the country.
