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Anti-1080 protestors punctuated their gathering at Parliament yesterday by offering up some dead native birds and mice. There's a claim the birds were "bludgeoned" to death - an illegal act - and a counter-claim they were roadkill. Conservation biologist James Russell of the University of Auckland says that you'd have to eat two tonnes of watercress that had been exposed to 1080 for it to cause any harm.

Fonterra will be facing the music in its roadshow meetings to brief its farmers on its full year result - the loss of $196m. Arie Dekker of First NZ Capital dissects what went wrong for Fonterra in China and contemplates what the future possibly hold for the co-op.

The super-sized new Iphone Xs comes with some super-sized issues about how to hold it and where to put it.

We put many of the complaints our listeners send us, to music! Take a listen!

Cooked food, rates for public buildings, forecast temperatures.

Maori Language Week, and Professor Rawinia Higgins compares the reo to Gollum's 'Precious' on Stuff today , but of course Gollum's obsession with Precious was his downfall.

American actor Mark Wahlberg has revealed his daily schedule. It includes very early morning rises, lengthy work-outs, a strict eating regime and early-to-bed. We talk to local actor Jacqueline Nairn about her schedule. She says she'd go hard-out too for the big bucks.

American actor Mark Wahlberg has revealed his daily schedule. It includes very early morning rises, lengthy work-outs, a strict eating regime and early-to-bed. We talk to local actor Jacqueline Nairn about her schedule. She says she'd go hard-out too for the big bucks. What the Panelists Mihingarangi Forbes and Andrew Clay want to talk about.Maori Language Week, and Professor Rawinia Higgins compares the reo to Gollum's 'Precious' on Stuff today , but of course Gollum's obsession with Precious was his downfall. An unexpected $100k windfall for communities needing digital connectivity after Derek Handley was appointed to then unappointed from the position of Chief Technology Officer. NZ First making a statement about its independence by halting government policy announcements. Political commentator Richard Harman has a good hard think about it all. We've been discussing the use of alcohol in New Zealand (again) this week, with the Port Ahuriri School bowing to DHB pressure and banning alcohol from its annual food & music festival, held on school grounds - but well after school - on a Friday/Queenstown police wanting an end to public gatherings involving booze/ Justin Lester citing craft beer as an example of Wellington's cool image.

Fonterra will be facing the music in its roadshow meetings to brief its farmers on its full year result - the loss of $196m. Arie Dekker of First NZ Capital dissects what went wrong for Fonterra in China and contemplates what the future possibly hold for the co-op. Anti-1080 protestors punctuated their gathering at Parliament yesterday by offering up some dead native birds and mice. There's a claim the birds were "bludgeoned" to death - an illegal act - and a counter-claim they were roadkill. Conservation biologist James Russell of the University of Auckland says that you'd have to eat two tonnes of watercress that had been exposed to 1080 for it to cause any harm. The CEO of Fletcher Living says there's no need for a sizable garden if you have playgrounds or parks nearby. Steve Evans says smaller sections is one of the keys for unlocking housing affordability.

Tech firm Apple has unveiled its latest devices at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino. There's been extensive media coverage of the news releases for hours leading up to the event. Is it much ado about nothing? It's just a phone or a tablet afterall.