Described as the 'Godfather of summer basketball', Sonny Vaccaro signed the relative-unknown Michael Jordan early in his career.

RNZ Pacific Editor Koroi Hawkins talks to Kathryn about The United States trade war and the implications for the Pacific.on Papua New Guinea is now a Christian Nation and a lookahead to the region's upcoming sporting commitments.

Archaeologists using 3D mapping of the Amazon are uncovering the remains gardens and forests in areas of the jungle never thought to have been lived in.

A plant technology company has become the supreme winner of the NZ Science Awards for its work with pest-repelling fungus for pasture.

It's day two of the Infrastructure Investment Summit and it's expected the government will confirm support for a second Waitemata Harbour crossing.

Film and television reviewer Chris Schulz joins Kathryn to talk about Dope Thief (Apple TV+), where two long-term friends pose as DEA agents to rob a house in the countryside but get much more than they bargained for. Flow (rental) is the Latvian animated film about a cat's survival adventures that netted an Oscar. And Mickey 17 (in theatres) is a black comedy from Oscar-winning Parasite director Bong Joon-ho starring Robert Pattinson as a man on a space mission who keeps dying and being brought back to life.

What is a lisp, and when should a parent become concerned?

Technology journalist Bill Bennett looks at how much control the US has over a number of weapons systems used across Europe.

The government's high-profile international investment summit - aimed at growing New Zealand's future - is underway in Auckland.

John discusses the latest events in the Coromandel Peninsula including the 25th anniversary of the Beach Hop, the Kubota Billfish Classic, the council's latest options for coastal protection, and a new environmental and marine education centre has been opened by Hillary Outdoors. John Freer is a CFM local news reporter and former Mayoral Candidate for the Thames Coromandel District Council.