Catriona speaks with Professor Peter O'Connor, an internationally recognised expert in theatre and drama education who believes the arts can provide people with a way to deal with traumatic and… Audio

One of Ireland's most exciting musical exports, Beoga, are in the studio for a live performance. The group have been honing their craft for over two decades, channeling unique Celtic sounds with a… Audio

Auckland's famous Crown Lynn pottery works closed down more than 35 years ago, but a fascination with its cups, plates, jugs and ceramics endures at the Te Toi Uku Crown Lynn Clayworks Museum and… Audio

Auckland's deputy mayor and Orakei ward councillor Desley Simpson is jumping in the car for a road trip. Audio

A Waikato regional councillor says rising visitor numbers are damaging the Blue Spring near Putaruru, with rubbish clogging toilets, coins thrown into the water and unsafe parking. He wants an access… Audio

Each day Summer Times hosts the Geo Jumble quiz, in which listeners are asked to unscramble the letters within given words to spell out New Zealand towns and cities. The first to text in all three… Audio

Fran Mazza and her husband Aaron Carson are the masterminds behind award-winning Grey Lynn restaurant Ada. They also established the iconic Winona Forever in Parnell, Barbarinos in Avondale and Sugar… Audio

Aussie correspondent Nick Grimm joins Anna to recap the state of play on the Victorian bushfires. They also take a look at the controversy surrounding the Adelaide Writers Week - which led ultimately… Audio