Elizabeth Beattie talks about political upheaval in Nepal, flooding in Philippines and a political party in Japan embraces AI.

A 19 year old product design student has won an award for creating a pair of smart glasses which provide protection for people affected by photosensitive epilepsy, plus the runner up with her fruit measuring device.

Pharmac is planning to fund a new brand of ADHD medication from the first of December.

The Health Minister is pushing ahead with changes to the health workforce after consultation that sparked worries in the health sector.

Film and television reviewer James Croot joins Kathryn to review the latest - and last - Downton Abbey movie.

How to help children to be more assertive and self-confident, without being demanding and aggressive.

Tech commentator Peter Griffin joins Kathryn to discuss the deal to move TikTok's US business onto an investor consortium, creating a new entity to operate the app in the US.

The economy contracted sharply in the second quarter of the year and GDP has now fallen in 3 of the last 5 quarters.

Peter reports on the sentencing of a man convicted of manslaughter after his dogs killed his friend, mayoral races in Northland and the return of a much loved woodchopping tropy.

Louise Ward reviews Kings of This World by Elizabeth Knox, published by Allen & Unwin.