Hundreds of international nurses attracted here by overseas recruiters are tens of thousands of dollars out of pocket, and without work.

Science correspondent Dr Jen Martin joins Kathryn to talk about a large-scale study with 34 researchers across various fields that examined how different cultures perceive wisdom. Ants started farming fungi when an asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago and participating in a Parkrun could have major benefits to your health and mood. Jen Martin founded the science communication program at the University of Melbourne, runs the espressoscience blog and is also the author of Why Am I Like This?: The Science Behind Your Weirdest Thoughts and Habits.

Clinical Psychologist Karen Nimmo joins Kathryn to talk about navigating friendships and how to tackle gnarly issues.

Music correspondent Yadana Saw shares music from the winners of last night's APRA Silver Scroll Awards.

Hawke's Bay may have lost the Ranfurly Shield, but they're still winners off the field financially - Chris has the details.

Erin Helliwell of Bookety Book Books reviews There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak published by Penguin Random House.

New Zealand and Samoan officials have just finished a meeting to decide the next steps for the sunken HMZNS Manawanui.

Josh Cesan started dancing around the age of four. It's a family affair, with his mother and brothers also heavily involved in dance. Josh is founder of Identity Dance Company - and master of 'glitching'.

Australia correspondent Karen Middleton looks at Parliament's failed attempt to mark the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel with a commemorative motion.

When Deeyana Amosa launched a fitness programme she had just one person in mind: her 15-year-old daughter Roman.