Saturday Morning
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Saturday Morning
Presented by Susie Ferguson and Mihingarangi Forbes. In-depth feature interviews, current affairs and news across a broad range of topics on RNZ National and online.
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Economic update with Liam Dann
With high rates of youth unemployment and ongoing global uncertainty over oil prices, the country is braced for what is likely to be a challenging Bud...
Roddy Doyle Ha Ha Ha
One of Ireland's best loved writers, Roddy Doyle is known for bringing working class Ireland to life. He's in New Zealand for the Auckland Writer's Fe...
Jen Sherman: The Shitty Housewife Gets Nerdy
Five years ago Jen Sherman changed her family of four's diet completely - swapping out ultra processed foods for healthier alternatives.
Daniel Kereopa: World Surfing comes to Raglan
It's day two of the WSL (World Surf League) in Raglan and someone who knows the Manu Bay swells very well is multi-national title holding surfer Danie...
New research: Smart phones and teenage depression
The push for a ban on social media for under-16s has been paused despite both National and Labour supporting it. Several other countries are moving to...
Taking down a cult leader: Dr Christine Marie
Cult expert Dr Christine Marie found herself in the unique position of becoming an FBI informant and taking down a cult leader - somewhat by accident....
Rebecca Kuang: Writing from lived experience
Considered one of the most influential voices in contemporary literature, Rebecca Kuang's latest novel draws on her lived experience.
Caterpillar star Anais Shand
New family drama Caterpillar explores the complexities of the mother-daughter relationship. It's the feature film debut of star Anais Shand.
Becky Dell: Paying it forward with music
Citizens of the World Choir includes refugees from around 30 different countries and showcases the power of music to unify and create positive change.
The highs and lows of weather forecasting
Scientists are now forecasting hazards on timescales from decades ahead to literally minutes before impact. But how accurate can those forecasts reall...
Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert: Hostage diplomacy
Could you survive 804 days in an Iranian prison? Australian academic Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert did after being detained by Iran's Revolutionary Guard whi...
Julia Grogan: Play Fight
Award-winning play Playfight explores the difference between rough sex and sexual assault - inspired by the Grace Millane case.
Dr Kirsty Sedgman: Audiences behaving badly
Why do some people think it's okay to talk and eat loudly during a movie? Or to call out during a performance?
Dame Valerie Adams: Winning in other ways
Dame Valerie Adams is a five-time Olympian, mother of two and ambassador for the annual Jammies for June campaign, giving a voice to those who need it...
Hahona Ormsby on board Gaza aid flotilla
An international aid flotilla to Gaza - containing about 60 boats - left Barcelona a couple of weeks ago carrying supplies for the Gazan people. But o...
Auckland Museum displays 18th century war cloak
Tamaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum is displaying a rare 18th century pauku, Maori war cloak, which is on loan from Durham University in n...
Hinemoa Awatere to lead Te Arawa healthcare body
Hinemoa Awatere has been appointed as Tumu Whakarae at Te Taura Ora o Waiariki, the Iwi Maori Partnership Board for the Te Arawa rohe, which advocates...
Wild about wild food
Sam Wild is a passionate hunter, award-winning spear fisherman and underwater cameraman who says everyone should be brave when it comes to wild food!
Eugene Bingham: The Chief and Empire
Award-winning journalist Eugene Bingham tells two stories - Te Pahi's story and his own! Te Pahi is the extraordinary true tale of the first influenti...
Cast Away: Living on a desert island
Could you survive on a desert island? Award-winning writer Francesca de Tores did just that - except it was by choice, doing research for her new book...
Nikita Gill: Hekate
What is it about history's wicked women that is so riveting? Why should difficult and different instantly mean dangerous? Irish-Indian poet Nikita Gil...
Catie Gett: Good food on a budget
Australian single mum Catie Gett explains how to feed your family well on an ever-stretching budget.
STALKED: Jazz Thornton
In just a matter of weeks stalking will officially be a crime in New Zealand. Roughly one in five women and one in fifteen men are victims.
International rule of law: MSF calls for NZ to do more
Médecins Sans Frontières' Head of Programmes is calling on the New Zealand government to do more to protect the international rule of law.
James Hayes: NZ based Medical Imaging Breakthroughs
James Hayes is on the cutting edge of medical technology innovation but he doesn't describe himself as a tech expert. Instead he says he's an educator...
Richard Gadd: From Baby Reindeer to Half Man
Following the success of his Netflix series, Baby Reindeer, Richard Gadd tackles more tough subjects.
Long weekend gardening with Hannah Zwartz
Why are broad beans traditionally planted on Anzac Day? And how can you make your own compost full of beneficial microorganisms?
Bruce the rock star kea
Despite missing the top of his beak, Bruce the kea is the alpha male at Christchurch’s Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. Professor Ximena Nelson explains h...
Shortland Street Star's latest Play
You'll know him as Dr Chris Warner from Shortland Street, but actor Michael Galvin is also an award-winning playwright. His latest, War Hero, is inspi...
Barbara Demick: Daughters of the Bamboo Grove
The astonishing story of twin sisters born in rural China - one grows up with her family, the other is snatched away, caught up in the machinery of th...
Written out of history: The First ANZACs
Journalist and author Jimmy Thomson believes there is one group of soldiers who have been overlooked: the combat engineers or ‘sappers’. It was their...
Labrador helps combat PTSD
Geoff Stear was a young medic in the British Army when he was sent to the Falkland Islands as part of a military clean-up operation. It would leave hi...
Kate de Goldi: Reading for pleasure
Our favourite book worm, Kate de Goldi, is back with the latest books she can't put down.
Fancy Dress: Sharon Johnstone and Meredith Dooley
Whether you're unleashing your inner-self or alter ego, dressing up is life-long fun for many of us!
Ant Williams: Let it be Tough
Do you wish you could perform better under pressure? Sports psychologist Ant Williams says mental resilience can be learned and applied to our everyda...
Can the shingles vaccine reduce the risk of dementia?
It's that time of year when many of us head in for a flu shot but what about the shingles vaccine?
Peter Boghossian: Walking the hard talk
Communities today often feel more polarised than united. Philosopher Peter Boghossian is teaching students how to navigate differences of opinion.
Charlotte Glennie: Every Second Counts
From the Boxing Day tsunami to devastating earthquakes, TVNZ's first Asia Correspondent Charlotte Glennie has covered some of the biggest stories.