On Joint Jukebox are Darian Woods and Lucy Botting who as Wet Wings perform The Weekend's musical theme - 'Willow Peak'.

Lucy and Darian talk to Shaun D Wilson about the Christchurch music scene of ten years ago, the joy of mixtapes, and spin the tunes that define their relationship - for good or for bad.

They'll be performing gigs in Lucy's new project Girl Boss at Cassette 9 in Auckland, Caroline in Wellington, and Newtown Festival.

Ben Galloway set up Trash Footwear a few years ago in Auckland. He fashions shoes from junk and leftover materials.

2017 is an election year. Will it be a goldmine for our political journalists, or a big yawn? Did John Key's resignation late last year really stir things up? Will New Zealanders bother to vote or can the media shake off voter apathy?

Our panellists Tracy Watkins (Political Editor of the Dominion Post), columnist Toby Manhire, RNZ Political Editor Jane Patterson, and Mediawatch's Colin Peacock, ponder these questions.

Almost a media magnate, Neil Wilson co-owns the Golden Bay Weekly. He also owns the Geraldine News - who The Weekend heard from a few weeks back with Jan Finlayson. But it is to Golden Bay we are headed now, to Pohara in fact, where Neil joins me for our very last regional spotlight for our season.

1.5 million New Zealanders will be aged over 65 by 2061, and if you're planning on retiring in the next twenty years you might have to wait until you're 67 to claim superannuation. The retirement commissioner Diane Maxwell made this recommendation in her 3-yearly review of retirement income policy, which was handed over to the government just before Christmas. It was also announced that if you have moved to New Zealand from another country you need to be here 25 years before you can qualify for super.

The South Island is in for another battering today, as the storm that saw power cut to thousands of Auckland homes overnight, heads its way.

What's been heralded as the biggest protest rally in American history will take place place in Washington. The Women's March on Washington is a shot across the bow to the newly sworn in President Trump.

Tagi Fiu will be working on a food stall at the capital's annual Pasifika Festival on 23 January as the sights, sounds and flavours of the Pacific Islands go on show.

Writer and gourmande Anne Else talks about seasonal eating, top tips and her food philosophy.

Lynn Freeman heads out on safari in central and north-western India, joining the hundreds of thousands of people who hope to see rare one-horned rhinos, leopards and especially tigers in the wild.