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Nine To Noon

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.

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00:23:47

Political commentators Lianne Dalziel and Tim Hurdle

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2025/10/12

Tim Hurdle and Lianne Dalziel talk politics.

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00:12:02

Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland

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2025/10/12

Simon covers the Local Government election results, including what appears to be the background to Wayne Brown's big win.

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00:04:51

Book review: Chris Knox: Not Given Lightly by Craig...

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2025/10/12

Kiran Dass reviews Chris Knox: Not Given Lightly by Craig Robertson, published by Auckland University Press.

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00:07:27

Skunk saved from sands

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2025/10/12

The oldest New Zealand-built locomotive, Skunk, long believed lost to the sands of time, has resurfaced at the South Mole in Whanganui.

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00:24:03

Pike River director: "They never stopped fighting"

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2025/10/12

On the afternoon of 19 November 2010, an explosion ripped through the remote Pike River mine on the West Coast, where 29 men were working.

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00:06:59

Germany correspondent Thomas Sparrow

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2025/10/12

Angela Merkel blasted by Baltics, Poland for suggesting they share blame for Russia's Ukraine invasion, and Germany's car industry in crisis..

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00:11:32

When might Aucklanders get greater access to the...

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2025/10/12

Work is underway on the Port of Auckland's two biggest wharves, but how long before the city's public get to enjoy more of the waterfront?

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00:09:44

The latest from Gaza

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2025/10/12

The ceasefire in Gaza appears to have held over the weekend, but the next 12 hours are crucial in finding a lasting peace in the region.

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00:20:47

Cold meals and no showers: aged care homes in crisis

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2025/10/12

Aged care workers report not having enough time to help residents with basic concerns like dressing wounds, and going to the toilet.

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00:08:50

Screentime: The Twelve s2, Monster: The Ed Gein...

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2025/10/08

Film and TV reviewer Tamar Munch joins Kathryn to talk about season two of the Sam Neill-led drama The Twelve. Monster: The Ed Gein Story is the latest iteration of Netflix's serial killer anthology series and Once Were Gardeners is a new series coming to Whakaata Maori.

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00:20:40

Growing money-savvy kids

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2025/10/08

Neil Edmond is the founder of MoneyTime, an online financial literacy program for children, talks about how to raise children who understand money, and debt.

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00:17:37

Tech: Phone plan transparency, 'open web' in decline,...

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2025/10/08

Technology journalist Bill Bennett joins Kathryn to discuss Commerce Commission research which shows how difficult it is to get good information to help buy a phone plan.

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00:10:51

Around the motu: Jonathan McKenzie in Hamilton

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2025/10/08

Jonathan McKenzie, editor of the Waikato Times, with news from the region

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00:06:22

Book review: It's What He Would've Wanted by Nick...

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2025/10/08

Harry Ricketts reviews It's What He Would've Wanted by Nick Ascroft, published by Te Herenga Waka University Press.

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00:09:37

UK: Conference season ends, NHS drug hikes, China spy...

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2025/10/08

UK correspondent Dan Bloom joins Kathryn to talk about how both Labour and the Tories fared in their annual conferences - what messages did both Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch deliver, and are their jobs safe?

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00:07:32

Show Me Shorts celebrates 20th anniversary

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2025/10/08

Show Me Shorts' 20th anniversary festival got underway this week - festival director Gina Dellabarca talks about the journey.

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00:17:02

Number of over-65s renting on the rise - where will...

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2025/10/08

By 2048 more than half of seniors will be renting - advocates say there's not appropriate housing and councils need to step up.

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00:15:09

Will the OCR cut kick start the economy?

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2025/10/08

It was the interest rate cut that many had called for but will yesterday's OCR cut turn the economy around?

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00:10:50

Science: Gut biome, music + reading, why cats eat grass

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2025/10/07

What researchers found by studying the microbiome of the world's oldest known person - and the other researcher went to some icky places to understand the behaviour of her two cats, Mildred and Merle.

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00:23:02

When your big plans for life differ from your partner's

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2025/10/07

How to navigate relationships when one partner's plans or hopes for the future differ from their spouse. Do partners have to have the same dreams to be happy together?

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