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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Oct 19, 2025 • 22min
What is pain and how does it work?
One in five adult New Zealanders have lived with chronic pain at various levels, with women, Maori and those living in areas of high deprivation at higher risk.
Oct 19, 2025 • 10min
Foreign correspondent Seamus Kearney in Europe
Precious gems stolen in daylight robbery at Louvre museum in Paris, Former French president Sarkozy to start five-year jail sentence, Could Putin be arrested if he enters Hungary to meet Trump? And Portuguese parliament approves ban on face veils.
Oct 19, 2025 • 10min
Engineer calls for greater use of wastewater heat
An engineer says councils and Government are not making the most of wastewater heat as a cheap and readily available energy source.
Oct 19, 2025 • 10min
Call for miscarriages to be recorded in official data
A charity is calling for the loss of a baby to be included in official data, to better understand why miscarriage occurs.
Oct 19, 2025 • 21min
Lawyers seek urgent action over data-storage risks
Lawyers have written to the Prime Minister saying the country's reliance on cloud computing and storage will result in catastrophic harm.
Oct 16, 2025 • 9min
The week that was
Our comedians Te Radar and Irene Pink bring some levity to the end of the week.
Oct 16, 2025 • 13min
Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
Oct 16, 2025 • 8min
Around the motu: Tess Brunton in Dunedin
Tess has the latest with the Otago councillor accused of financial misconduct, court action over protecting the hoiho, and Dunedin's new mayor.
Oct 16, 2025 • 4min
Book review: Gloam by Jack Mackay
Roger Christensen of Unity Books Auckland reviews Gloam by Jack Mackay, published by Oneworld.
Oct 16, 2025 • 9min
Health NZ releasing new immunisation campaign
Health NZ is releasing a new information campaign to encourage parents to immunise their children after the outbreak of measles in Northland.
