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FAQs about Lately:How many episodes does Lately have?The podcast currently has 2,190 episodes available.
August 05, 2020Midweek Media Watch: from Trump's latest to Mike's MinuteMediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. This week Hayden Donnell speaks with Karyn about Jonathan Swan's interview with President Trump that's been shared far and wide around the world; a tip from someone at NZME about Mike's Minute and whether it's still being published; and questions about Covid-19 reporting....more18minPlay
August 05, 2020Are supermarkets one step away from becoming a monopoly?Karyn speaks with Consumer New Zealand's Jon Duffy who's calling for the Commerce Commission to investigate the supermarket sector in a similar way to what they did with the retail fuel market last year....more13minPlay
August 04, 2020Lunar loo: NASA crowd-sourcing for new space toilet designAs NASA prepares to send the first woman to the moon on Artemis by 2024, the agency is also looking to update its space toilets and is seeking help from the public. It's a big challenge, toilet design on spacecraft has been notoriously problematic, and the new lunar loo should be able to operate in both lunar gravity and microgravity. But there is a US$30,000 prize up for grabs. NASA Lunar Loo project manager Michael Interbartolo discusses the complexities of doing number twos in space0...more20minPlay
August 04, 2020Covid-19 testing needs to ramp upThe Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield has admitted the Ministry of Health is falling well short of its Covid-19 testing target with just over 1600 people testing for coronavirus yesterday when the numbers should be closer to 4000....more10minPlay
August 03, 2020Microsoft eyes up Tiktok after Trump threatens US banUS president Donald Trump threatened to ban the wildly popular social media app TikTok, expressing concerns about national security due to the app's Chinese origins....more13minPlay
August 03, 2020London Calling: Europe updateKaryn crosses to senior BBC journalist Audrey Tinline in London who gives an update from Europe including Germany announcing compulsory Covid-19 testing at airports for some flights, Italy's recovery from coronavirus devastation earlier this year, and huge demonstrations in Belarus against long time ruler Alexander Lukashenko....more10minPlay
August 03, 2020What happens if New Zealand goes back into lockdown?Professor of Law at Otago University, Andrew Geddis discusses New Zealand's response to identifying Covid-19, including community testing and contact tracing....more6minPlay
August 03, 2020Lockdown restrictions continue to tighten in VictoriaMetropolitan Melbourne is under curfew from 8pm until 5am with people only allowed to leave their homes for one hour's exercise within five kilometre of their homes every day. Karyn speaks about the rapid changes with New Zealander Craig Cherry who's lived in Melbourne for the past 20 years....more11minPlay
July 31, 2020The Sophia Charter will support students in OtagoThe Sophia Charter has been launched in Dunedin to help enhance student safety and wellbeing. The charter was conceived in honour of the memory of Otago University student Sophia Crestini who died as a result of a large crush of people at a party in a Dunedin flat in October of last year....more10minPlay
July 30, 2020The Rest Is History: The Wedding of The CenturyThe 1981 wedding between Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer was widely billed as the "wedding of the century", and the highly-anticipated event at St Paul's Cathedral in London was watched by an estimated global TV audience of 750 million people....more15minPlay
FAQs about Lately:How many episodes does Lately have?The podcast currently has 2,190 episodes available.