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Tune in to Nights with Emile Donovan every weekday from 8pm to midnight for a delectable buffet of creative ideas, open-minded conversations, music, musings and daily stimulation.
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The Life-Changing Impact of Organ Donation
Organ Donation New Zealand have released their review for 2025, revealing the figures behind almost 300 lifesaving and life-changing organ and tissue...
Sports with Ben Strang
Well, it was a sports bonanza over the weekend. Here to run us through some of the most interesting, important and downright wild storylines is Nights...
Small Histories with Emma Kay
Every Monday night around this time we take a moment to look back with our resident historian, Emma Kay. Emma runs Small Histories of New Zealand, whe...
Neil the Seal!
After months of flattening fence posts, blocking roads and footpaths, and attracting thousands of fans, Tasmania's biggest, quite literally biggest, c...
The new app to get you sewing
If you have a pile of clothes with missing buttons or holes that you're not quite sure how to fix, our next guest may have the solution for you. Kirst...
Remembering Sir Sam Neill
We start tonight with the sad news that legendary kiwi actor, Sam Neill, has passed away aged 78. At The Movies and Matinee Idle's Simon Morris joins...
Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
Nights' resident screen critic Dan Slevin joins Susana Lei'ataua to review Primavera (directed by Damiano Michieletto), Monarch: Legacy of Monsters an...
Should Parents Really Feel Guilty About Screen Time
Many parents will recognise this situation: a sick child, a long car trip, or as is the case over the past few days . . . constant rain during the sch...
Christchurch Brick Show
There are LEGO sets... and then there are LEGO creations that make you wonder, "How on earth did they build that?" That's exactly what's on show in Ch...
Dame Robin White on Working with Oil Paint Again
Celebrated New Zealand artist Dame Robin White has returned to painting with oil for the first time in 50 years. Renowned for portraying people and th...
The Good Sex Project
Journalist Melody Thomas joins Susana to talk about the upcoming episodes of her podcast, The Good Sex Project, which explores the ins and outs of int...
Can We Hear A Smile?
It's time for our fortnightly chat with Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor Julia de Bres. Tonight . . . We're talking about smiling ....
European correspondent Christian Smith
Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
How do we keep our buildings standing?
There were tense scenes in New York this morning. A high-rise office building near Grand Central Terminal in New York was evacuated this morning after...
The Mystery Behind a 140-Year-Old Dunedin Headstone
It started with an overgrown bush in Dunedin's Southern Cemetery. Beneath it was a forgotten Chinese headstone and a 142-year-old mystery. After clear...
Bad Hair Day? It May Be Affecting More Than Your Appearance
We all get bad hair days and how we feel about our locks - or lack thereof - can affect how we show up in our everyday life. In fact - the relationshi...
Shower Thoughts
Have you ever been standing in the shower when suddenly the noise in your brain clears and, in its place, appears the perfect thought? That's a Shower...
Red Weather Warning and Evacuations in Kaikoura
We speak to Kaikoura mayor Craig Mackle for the latest on region under a red heavy rain warning.
Can Indoor Cats be Happy as Outdoor Cats?
New research has found that you can indeed teach an old cat new tricks. Companion Animals NZ in collaboration with Adelaide University have been looki...
Maramataka: Understanding the Bigger Picture Behind Matariki
This Friday the country will pause and look up as we mark Matariki. Matariki is the Maori name for the cluster of stars that rises at this time of yea...
Weird and wonderful shoes with Kathryn Wilson
If you have a love of shoes - or you've been scrolling social media - you're not imagining things if you've seen more extreme footwear than usual. Yes...
It's Kiribati Language Week
It's Kiribati Language Week and Roi Burnett, a Pacific Studies doctoral candidate at the University of Auckland, is hoping that we'll all use this wee...
Sports with Ben Strang
Well, it was a sports bonanza over the weekend. Here to run us through some of the most interesting, important and downright wild storylines is Nights...
Small Histories with Emma Kay
Every Monday night around this time we take a moment to look back with our resident historian, Emma Kay. Emma runs Small Histories of New Zealand, whe...
Is sustainable tourism possible?
It's that time of year. The temperature drops into single digits. The days get shorter. Sometimes it feels like you don't see the sun for days. And be...
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
Shortcuts with Dan Slevin
Nights' resident screen critic Dan Slevin joins Susana Lei'ataua to review: Kiki's Delivery Service (In Cinemas), Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man (HBO...
Tristan Hughes brings The Ancients to Aotearoa
As host of one of the world's biggest history podcasts, he has spent more than 600 episodes exploring everything from Ancient Greece to the Neandertha...
A new season for the Wāhine Warriors
Six players could make their NRL Women's debut this weekend as the Wāhine Warriors start the new season.
Tongan Kiwi filmmaker on being invited to The Academy
Vea Mafile’o has spent years putting Pasifika stories on the big screen. Now, she's one of 529 film professionals invited the Academy this year.
The Extraordinary History of Mac n Cheese
The history of the meal is more interesting than you might have ever considered.
The forgotten pioneering women of the New Zealand goldfields
Tonight, we're talking about a book which unearths the forgotten stories of the women who shaped New Zealand's goldfields.
Politics with Natalia Albert
It's time for our weekly politics catch-up with political scientist, writer, and former deputy leader of The Opportunities Party, Natalia Albert.
Teen Life in Aotearoa Gets a Supernatural Twist
The new series, Please Don’t Break Anything: The First Night, lands on TVNZ+ this Friday.
European correspondent Christian Smith
Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
Small Histories with Emma Kay
This week Emma is talking about NZ's chaotic first attempt at a Parliament.
What should we do with fallen trees?
When a tree falls, council often turn them into woodchips, firewood, or mulch for public parks. But should this approach be reconsidered?
Te reo Māori names given to five Auckland regional parks
The aim is help recognise and preserve both Māori and European histories for future generations.
Another wave of displacement for Grey Lynn residents
Tigilau Ness says the project represents another wave of displacement for Māori and Pasifika whānau in Auckland's central suburbs.
Shower Thoughts: what does English actually sound like to non-English speakers?
Specifically, we’re looking at what it sounds like to Mandarin speakers.