Afternoons Podcast Options

1:15 PM.A major new report has found support for New Zealand's grassroots conservation groups is 'drying up' - threatening to undo gains made to save our threatened species from extinction.  Read more Audio

3:35 PM.The story behind our Maori place names, that's the vibe of the podcast Nau Mai Town producer Justine Murray is back with a fresh season and she's taking us to Wanaka, in Otago South Island.  Read more Audio

3:20 PM.The Olympic Games are currently taking place in Paris.  Read more Audio

3:15 PM.NZ Herald senior writer Simon Wilson talks crime on Queen St, the PM's walkabout last Friday, and the Royal Commission of Inquiry into abuse in care. Read more Audio

2:30 PM.Today on NZ Sporting History we speak to hockey player Anna Lawrence In her 12 years with the Black Sticks. Read more Audio

2:10 PM.Today Zac talks about Borrowed CS, the electronic project of Cory Champion based in Poneke.  Read more Audio

1:35 PM.If you have young kids, it's likely you've heard of 'Music With Michal'.  Read more Audio

1:25 PM.The top 1% - who are they, and how can you join the club?  Read more Audio

1:15 PM.We may not like to talk about what's going on with our guts... things like constipation and diarrhea can be a bit awkward to discuss, but we're all humans at the end of the day and we all experience… Read more Audio

3:35 PM.It's been one year since kākāpō returned to mainland Aotearoa at the fenced Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari.

Claire Concannon finds out what mischief they've been up to, and what's next for the… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.Teenage girls have a message for their parents and the rest of the world; we're smarter than you think we are. Chelsey Goodan's new book is called, UNDERESTIMATED: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage… Read more Audio

2:30 PM.Today on Bookmarks we're joined by Jason Te Kare - the Tauranga-born actor, director and playwright, who previously worked as RNZ's drama producer. He's currently holed up in Auckland's Silo theatre… Read more Audio

2:20 PM.Pumpkin soup is a comforting classic, perfect for a cosy night in - but do you find the kids end up eating more buttered bread than the soup itself? This version takes soup up a notch with the genius… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.Today on 'Heading Off' we're exploring one of the least visited-countries on the planet - Timor-Leste. It's had a rough history, but after gaining independence this small Southeast Asian island is… Read more Audio

1:35 PM.From today, new tax thresholds apply, which will reduce most people's income tax bills. Coinciding with the cuts is a ReliefAid campaign with a simple question: Will you give your tax cut to Gaza? Read more Audio

1:25 PM.A workshop about climate change is the latest event to be dubbed 'a trendy night out' by the New York Times. Climate Fresks are game based events where participants work together to solve a puzzle… Read more Audio

1:15 PM.Two Meteor showers are expected to be visible this week. Dr Nicholas Rattenbury is an Astrophysicist, and a Senior Lecturer at The University of Auckland Dept of Physics. Nick gives Jesse the inside… Read more Audio

2:30 PM.For our music feature today we're joined by the renowned DJ and music producer Greg Churchill. Read more Audio