Nights

Amanda Gore, forensic accountant with the Centre for Global Advancement joins us to talk about a wildlife investigation in which she was involved in Cote d'Ivoire.

On Asteroid Day, SpaceBase co-founder Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom asks if Asteroids will be Humanities doom or salvation.

Nicolas Bosetti from Centre for London, a thinktank that looks for new solutions to London's critical challenges joins us to talk about the growing number of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods in the city and Centre for London's recently published report on their effectiveness and safety.

Associate Professor Brian Roper from Otago University's Politics Departmant is back. Tonight he asks if emissions trading and the promotion of EVs will be effective in reducing emissions.

Helene Elliot from the LA Times joins us once again.

Stephen Gibbs was a teacher, musician and music director, a journalist and event manager - as well as a husband, father and grandfather. He was a voracious reader, a fluent writer and confident speaker. In 2015, he suffered a stroke which left him with aphasia. With expert therapists in speech, music and eurhythmy he has re-invented himself as an author.

Our Overseas Correspondent from Estonia, Silver Tambur is on the line from Tallinn - where they're celebrating midsummer.

Toxicologist Leo Schep takes a look at liquorice and the associated risks of toxicity when too much is consumed.

From Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, Rosemary Baird editor of the Aotearoa Unearthed Podcast and Development Advisor, Niki Patsch talk to us about a new podcast by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga to celebrate Matariki.

Dr Philip Slavin, Associate Professor of History at the University of Stirling in Scotland talks to us about his recent research into the Origins of the Black Death.