Sam discusses the return of the ANZ Netball premiership , how the incoming cyclone might affect sport over the weekend, a big game for the Hurricanes and the US Masters is under with New Zealand golfer, Ryan Fox in the mix.
The week that was with Irene Pink and Te Radar
09/04/2026 | 14 mins.
A lighter look at the week's news, including an illegal farm on the 16th floor rooftop of a building in Athens and the shop in Orkeny trying to deal with an over order of 38 thousand bananas.
Around the motu: Jared McCulloch, 1 News Reporter in Queenstown
09/04/2026 | 7 mins.
Jared talks about the fuel surcharges being brought in by some Queenstown tour operators, permit charges for the historic Macetown Rd.
Book review: Hungus by Amber Esau
09/04/2026 | 3 mins.
Melissa Oliver of Unity Books Wellington reviews Hungus by Amber Esau, published by Te Herenga Waka University Press.
Concern for future of sheep dog trials in Waikato
09/04/2026 | 7 mins.
Maurice Yearbury is the president of the Waikato Centre Sheep Dog Trial Association and says they are struggling to bring in younger members.
Smart, in-depth and relentlessly curious, host Kathryn Ryan dives into the stories shaping New Zealand and its people. Interviews and expert analysis from around the world and at home. It’s where big ideas are unpacked and everyday life explored.
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