Parliament's question time provides a chance for MPs to bring up all sorts of issues and this week foreign donations to parties entered the mix.

Big tobacco and the new generation both came to Parliament, but with very different ideas on vaping.

MPs are spending 11 hours scrutinising the Government’s spending decisions line by line but it’s more than worth it says the Leader of the House Chris Hipkins.

Jim Mora reads out listener feedback from throughout the show.

Legendary Kiwi musician Ray Woolf is in the Musical Chair this week to look back on his 50+ years in the New Zealand entertainment industry.

Christine Loh Kung-wai is a scholar at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. She  offers an analysis on the unrest rocking Hong Kong, and why there is a sense of déjà vu about the current situation.

The Aotea Centre is renaming its ASB theatre after our most famous opera singer and first-ever Grammy award winner, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa.

Postmodern Jukebox and its charismatic vocalist and trombone player, Aubrey Logan are on their way to New Zealand for a series of concerts in October.

New Zealander Tod Waight is a Professor in Geology at Copenhagen University. He offers his take on Trump's audacious bid to purchase Greenland.

Ayham al-Ahmad became famous after playing his piano in the rubble of Syria's Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus. He has also written a book, The Pianist of Yarmouk.