Heavy rain, surface flooding and slips have forced more evacuations the top of the South Island, in the Tasman district.

Film and TV reviewer Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about new Netflix series Sirens, starring Julianne Moore as an enigmatic billionaire who may have trapped her young employee into a manipulative web. Playing Nice (Three) sees James Norton facing a parent's nightmare of their child being swapped at birth and Long Bright River (Three) is an American crime drama miniseries based on the 2020 book of the same name starring Amanda Seyfried. Perlina Lau is co-host of RNZ's Culture 101 programme

It can be hard to avoid what's going on in the world right now, including for children. How can parents help their kids make sense of what's going on, without scaring them?

Technology correspondent Bill Bennett looks at Chorus' plan to extend the fibre network further into rural New Zealand.

Logan discusses the latest events in Southland including tension around the Southland Museum and Art Gallery.

Lynn Freeman reviews The Name of the Sister by Gail Jones published by Text Publishing

Considered one of the greatest rock climbers of all time, Beth Rodden, has conquered much more than some of the world's most challenging summits.

UK correspondent Dan Bloom looks at the government's plans to push ahead with cuts to benefits for disabled people.

It's estimated that spiders consume up to 800 million tons of insects globally every year.

Children who grow up in state homes have more behaviour issues in early childhood than those who don't, but they largely converge by early adolescence to have similar or higher wellbeing.