Film and TV correspondent Chris Schulz joins Kathryn to talk about the launch of AMC+ in New Zealand and one of the big shows it'll be screening - an adaptation of Anne Rice's Interview with a Vampire. He'll also talk about Netflix's Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story and Disney's latest Star Wars offering Andor.

Teacher, author, public speaker and CEO of Spectrum Education Karen Boyes says study skills can also teach life skills. She shares tips for students and parents.

Mark Pesce discusses plans by the San Francisco City Council to make it legal for police to watch citizens' private feeds from their surveillance cameras. Google is going to start watching to see if your personal information shows up on the Internet and Japanese researchers have created a cyborg cockroach.

Gina Rogers reviews Do Let's Have Another Drink: The Singular Wit and Double Measures of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother by Gareth Russell, published by Harper Collins.

Francoise Malby-Anthony has spent the last 35 years in South Africa - 25 of them running an elephant reserve called Thula Thula. Francoise's first book was called An Elephant in My Kitchen -- that actually happened -- her latest is The Elephants of Thula Thula.

UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins Kathryn to talk about Liz Truss's promise to get the country through "stormy days", while admitting her policies would cause "disruption".

China loomed large over a US-Pacific Island Summit in Washington last week. Kathryn discusses the latest with Anna Powles, senior lecturer at Massey University's Centre for Defence and Security Studies.

Power and gas distributor Vector is warning against what it calls "disorderly decarbonisation", without also investing in digital technology to manage peak time demand. It says the sector needs a ministry driving the change. Kathryn speaks with Vector's Chief Executive Simon MacKenzie.

Science correspondent Allan Blackman joins Kathryn to look at the newly-announced winners of the Nobel Prize for Physics, new research which suggests planting trees in dry areas can actually help increase atmospheric warming and DNA has helped crack a century-old mystery about New Zealand's only extinct freshwater fish. Allan Blackman is a Professor of Chemistry, School of Science, Auckland University of Technology.

Dr Toni Lindsay is a clinical and health psychologist, and author of The Certainty Myth; a guide for anyone struggling with uncertainty in their life. Whether it's caused by the pandemic, a relationship breakdown, job loss, illness or something else, uncertainty can often lead to anxiety. But Dr Toni Lindsay has practical tools to help manage the anxiety that can come about when our lives feel chaotic and uncertain. She currently works at the Chris O'Brien Lifehouse cancer treatment centre in Sydney, working both adults and adolescents.