Nights

What does lockdown look like in a zoo? Do the animals miss their visitors? Auckland Zoo's Richard Gibson has the answers.

Has the plain packaging on cigarette packs introduced back in 2018 actually made a difference? A team at Otago University have been looking into that - we're joined by one of the team, Professor Richard Edwards.

All Blacks legend Sir John Kirwan has launched a mental wellbeing app - available without charge until October - which he describes as "having a personalised mental health coach in your pocket"

We get the latest from Taiwan from our Overseas Correspondent, William Yang.

Another in our Materials Fact of Fiction series in partnership with The MacDiarmid Institute where we get a scientific take on a material or concept in fiction - tonight Dr Mike Price a MacDiarmid Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at Victoria University of Wellington gives us his take on Sting from Lord of The Rings.

Tonight we take a trip to the Chatham Islands to hear how lockdown is going there.

The Citizen's Handbook is a ten-part Video and Podcast comedy series and civics class for all New Zealanders created by the award-winning team behind the popular satirical web show White Man Behind A Desk. We talk to the white man himself, Robbie Nicol.

We head to Otara to find out how the community there are banding together to keep everyone safe and well.

Dr Michael Baker, epidemiologoist and professor of public health at Otago University in Wellington joins us once again to talk us though the latest coronovirus data.

Netsafe has created a new public education campaign called Stay Connected, Stay Safe to help people who don't necessarily understand the risks of being online and the ways they can be safer. We're joined by their CEO Martin Cocker.