Peter Griffin joins Kathryn to talk about Meta reportedly creating a prediction market and the release of new AI smart glasses.

Lee talks to Kathryn about the financial difficulties hitting Westport's flood protection schemes and the struggles with local government reform.

Elisabeth Easther reviews The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout, published by Penguin Random House.

At 11 years old, footage of Kai Jones skiing went viral on YouTube,  sparked a feature in the New York Times and a Red Bull contract.

UK correspondent Harry Taylor looks at what's happened since Sir Keir Starmer announced he's stepping down.

A small Nelson company is making the case for plug-in solar systems to reduce the demand from the grid.

Health New Zealand has been adding extra staff and beds and increasing community care to get ready for the pressures of winter ills.

Oil tankers resumed moving through the Strait of Hormuz, but it remains to be seen when or if, petrol prices will return to pre-war levels.

Science commentator Allan Blackman joins Kathryn to discuss a study which looked at how oxygen sneaks into wine bottles, even when they're corked - does it really matter though? He'll also talk about a deeply flawed World War II asbestos report that the researchers never retracted - what impact has that had. And the US President keeps talking about "destroying" Iran's uranium stores - but how easy is that to do, really?

This month marks the 140th anniversary since the eruption, which came in the early hours of June 10. It was one of New Zealand's worst natural disasters - with the death toll at 150.