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  <title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</title>
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    <![CDATA[Nights’ resident screen critic Dan Slevin is back again to review something playing in the cinemas, something streaming now and something you don't have to pay a single cent for. 
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  <itunes:title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Nights’ resident screen critic Dan Slevin is back again to review something playing in the cinemas, something streaming now and something you don't have to pay a single cent for. 
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    <![CDATA[Nights’ resident screen critic Dan Slevin is back again to review something playing in the cinemas, something streaming now and something you don't have to pay a single cent for. 
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  <title>Upper Hutt goes Medieval for the Day</title>
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    <![CDATA[Tomorrow, Upper Hutt will be transformed back to the age of knights and castles for the Brewtown Bash, a fiercely contested buhurt armoured combat tournament. Put simply, it is medieval-style fighting with axes, swords, full-contact combat, and full suits of armour. There is also a medieval market and live blacksmith demonstrations to really set the scene. Jesse Strawbridge, captain of Ruckus Armoured Combat, joins us to tell us more.
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Upper Hutt goes Medieval for the Day</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Tomorrow, Upper Hutt will be transformed back to the age of knights and castles for the Brewtown Bash, a fiercely contested buhurt armoured combat tournament. Put simply, it is medieval-style fighting with axes, swords, full-contact combat, and full suits of armour. There is also a medieval market and live blacksmith demonstrations to really set the scene. Jesse Strawbridge, captain of Ruckus Armoured Combat, joins us to tell us more.
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    <![CDATA[Tomorrow, Upper Hutt will be transformed back to the age of knights and castles for the Brewtown Bash, a fiercely contested buhurt armoured combat tournament. Put simply, it is medieval-style fighting with axes, swords, full-contact combat, and full suits of armour. There is also a medieval market and live blacksmith demonstrations to really set the scene. Jesse Strawbridge, captain of Ruckus Armoured Combat, joins us to tell us more.
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  <title>There's Still Life in the DVD Store Yet - In Hamilton at Least</title>
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    <![CDATA[Remember renting DVDs? The excitement of browsing the new releases shelf or hunting through the classics section for your favourite film. Well, that experience is becoming rarer and rarer, with video rental stores slowly going the way of the dinosaurs. But not in Hamilton! Auteur House is the last DVD rental store in the city Founder Richard Swainson joins us to talk about the joy of Digital Video Discs.
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>There's Still Life in the DVD Store Yet - In Hamilton at Least</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Remember renting DVDs? The excitement of browsing the new releases shelf or hunting through the classics section for your favourite film. Well, that experience is becoming rarer and rarer, with video rental stores slowly going the way of the dinosaurs. But not in Hamilton! Auteur House is the last DVD rental store in the city Founder Richard Swainson joins us to talk about the joy of Digital Video Discs.
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    <![CDATA[Remember renting DVDs? The excitement of browsing the new releases shelf or hunting through the classics section for your favourite film. Well, that experience is becoming rarer and rarer, with video rental stores slowly going the way of the dinosaurs. But not in Hamilton! Auteur House is the last DVD rental store in the city Founder Richard Swainson joins us to talk about the joy of Digital Video Discs.
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  <title>Celebrating Sir David Attenborough</title>
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    <![CDATA[If you aren't aware, the legendary Sir David Attenborough - turned 100 years old today ... with many well-wishers from around the globe. The broadcaster and naturalist has been the gateway through which so many of us have experienced the delights of planet earth. One of our own local nature loving legends has been reflecting on the influence Attenborough had on him. Rudd Kleinpaste, also know as the bug man, joins Emile to talk about what him and Sir David talked about when they met a few years ago.
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Celebrating Sir David Attenborough</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[If you aren't aware, the legendary Sir David Attenborough - turned 100 years old today ... with many well-wishers from around the globe. The broadcaster and naturalist has been the gateway through which so many of us have experienced the delights of planet earth. One of our own local nature loving legends has been reflecting on the influence Attenborough had on him. Rudd Kleinpaste, also know as the bug man, joins Emile to talk about what him and Sir David talked about when they met a few years ago.
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    <![CDATA[If you aren't aware, the legendary Sir David Attenborough - turned 100 years old today ... with many well-wishers from around the globe. The broadcaster and naturalist has been the gateway through which so many of us have experienced the delights of planet earth. One of our own local nature loving legends has been reflecting on the influence Attenborough had on him. Rudd Kleinpaste, also know as the bug man, joins Emile to talk about what him and Sir David talked about when they met a few years ago.
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  <title>The Auckland statue at the centre of a Japan–Korea dispute</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[A proposed “comfort women” memorial on Auckland’s North Shore has sparked an international diplomatic dispute.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The Auckland statue at the centre of a Japan–Korea dispute</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[A proposed “comfort women” memorial on Auckland’s North Shore has sparked an international diplomatic dispute.
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    <![CDATA[A proposed “comfort women” memorial on Auckland’s North Shore has sparked an international diplomatic dispute.
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  <itunes:duration>00:17:43</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Is it ok to ever use someone else's toothbrush?</title>
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    <![CDATA[Here to answer this is associate professor in oral biology Samantha Byrne.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:50:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Is it ok to ever use someone else's toothbrush?</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Here to answer this is associate professor in oral biology Samantha Byrne.
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    <![CDATA[Here to answer this is associate professor in oral biology Samantha Byrne.
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  <title>The lavender breeder putting New Zealand on the map</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Elsie Hall is a world-renowned lavender breeder, who's patented plants are blooming in gardens around the globe.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The lavender breeder putting New Zealand on the map</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Elsie Hall is a world-renowned lavender breeder, who's patented plants are blooming in gardens around the globe.
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    <![CDATA[Elsie Hall is a world-renowned lavender breeder, who's patented plants are blooming in gardens around the globe.
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  <itunes:duration>00:08:48</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Bringing prehistoric giants back to life</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Palaeoart is being used to recreate extinct animals as accurately as possible using fossil evidence and anatomy.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Bringing prehistoric giants back to life</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Palaeoart is being used to recreate extinct animals as accurately as possible using fossil evidence and anatomy.
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    <![CDATA[Palaeoart is being used to recreate extinct animals as accurately as possible using fossil evidence and anatomy.
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  <itunes:duration>00:18:43</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship sparks international investigation</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Health officials say the illness is a rare but potentially severe virus usually spread through contact with rodent droppings, urine, or saliva.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship sparks international investigation</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Health officials say the illness is a rare but potentially severe virus usually spread through contact with rodent droppings, urine, or saliva.
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    <![CDATA[Health officials say the illness is a rare but potentially severe virus usually spread through contact with rodent droppings, urine, or saliva.
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  <itunes:duration>00:11:34</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Meet the first professor of women in sport</title>
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    <![CDATA[Leanne Norman has been appointed to what is believed to be the first-ever Professor of Women in Sport role.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Meet the first professor of women in sport</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Leanne Norman has been appointed to what is believed to be the first-ever Professor of Women in Sport role.
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    <![CDATA[Leanne Norman has been appointed to what is believed to be the first-ever Professor of Women in Sport role.
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  <itunes:duration>00:12:51</itunes:duration>
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  <title>European correspondent Christian Smith</title>
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    <![CDATA[Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>European correspondent Christian Smith</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
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    <![CDATA[Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
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  <itunes:duration>00:15:51</itunes:duration>
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  <title>A quick crash course in comets, meteors and shooting stars</title>
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    <![CDATA[Professor Jan Eldridge is here to clear up the confusion and give us a quick comet crash course.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>A quick crash course in comets, meteors and shooting stars</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Professor Jan Eldridge is here to clear up the confusion and give us a quick comet crash course.
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    <![CDATA[Professor Jan Eldridge is here to clear up the confusion and give us a quick comet crash course.
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  <itunes:duration>00:06:52</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>space</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033931/a-quick-crash-course-in-comets-meteors-and-shooting-stars</link>
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  <title>New citizenship test raises questions about national identity</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden says it will strengthen what it means to be a citizen. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>New citizenship test raises questions about national identity</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden says it will strengthen what it means to be a citizen. 
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    <![CDATA[Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden says it will strengthen what it means to be a citizen. 
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  <itunes:duration>00:15:01</itunes:duration>
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  <title>What Actually Makes Us Kiwi?</title>
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    <![CDATA[Do we have a shared culture or a shared story that actually binds us together, and whose version of that story are we really talking about? 
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  <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>What Actually Makes Us Kiwi?</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Do we have a shared culture or a shared story that actually binds us together, and whose version of that story are we really talking about? 
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    <![CDATA[Do we have a shared culture or a shared story that actually binds us together, and whose version of that story are we really talking about? 
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  <itunes:duration>00:19:01</itunes:duration>
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<item>
  <title>Shower Thought: Why are children so bendy?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[To answer our question, Emile is joined by Dr Thor Bresier, a Professor at Auckland University's Bioengineering Institute. 
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:45:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Shower Thought: Why are children so bendy?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[To answer our question, Emile is joined by Dr Thor Bresier, a Professor at Auckland University's Bioengineering Institute. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[To answer our question, Emile is joined by Dr Thor Bresier, a Professor at Auckland University's Bioengineering Institute. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:08:09</itunes:duration>
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  <title>ANZ loses landmark class action over loan error</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[A coding error in one of ANZ’s loan calculators saw it charge about 17,000 customers the wrong amount of interest. 
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>ANZ loses landmark class action over loan error</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[A coding error in one of ANZ’s loan calculators saw it charge about 17,000 customers the wrong amount of interest. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[A coding error in one of ANZ’s loan calculators saw it charge about 17,000 customers the wrong amount of interest. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:06:37</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033761/anz-loses-landmark-class-action-over-loan-error</link>
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<item>
  <title>Do we need an overseas voice to judge our best books? </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[As the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards approach, they’re bringing a debate with them: do we need an international judge to decide our top literary prize?
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Do we need an overseas voice to judge our best books? </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[As the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards approach, they’re bringing a debate with them: do we need an international judge to decide our top literary prize?
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[As the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards approach, they’re bringing a debate with them: do we need an international judge to decide our top literary prize?
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:10:25</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033756/do-we-need-an-overseas-voice-to-judge-our-best-books</link>
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  <title>What if Ozempic could do more than just weight loss?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Emerging evidence is suggesting it can curb consumption of all addictive substances - things like nicotine and alcohol. 
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>What if Ozempic could do more than just weight loss?</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Emerging evidence is suggesting it can curb consumption of all addictive substances - things like nicotine and alcohol. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Emerging evidence is suggesting it can curb consumption of all addictive substances - things like nicotine and alcohol. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:17:56</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033764/what-if-ozempic-could-do-more-than-just-weight-loss</link>
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  <title>What’s living in Chernobyl 40 years later?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[It has been forty years since reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, causing the worst nuclear disaster in human history.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>What’s living in Chernobyl 40 years later?</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[It has been forty years since reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, causing the worst nuclear disaster in human history.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[It has been forty years since reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, causing the worst nuclear disaster in human history.
]]>
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  <itunes:duration>00:18:11</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033594/what-s-living-in-chernobyl-40-years-later</link>
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  <title>Sports with Ben Strang</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[We’re joined for the first time by the journalist, premier cricketer and commentator..
]]>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:50:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Sports with Ben Strang</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[We’re joined for the first time by the journalist, premier cricketer and commentator..
]]>
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    <![CDATA[We’re joined for the first time by the journalist, premier cricketer and commentator..
]]>
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  <itunes:duration>00:09:07</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033593/sports-with-ben-strang</link>
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  <title>Small Histories with Emma Kay</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Tonight she's talking about New Zealand's really quite fascinating history of medical advertisements.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Small Histories with Emma Kay</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Tonight she's talking about New Zealand's really quite fascinating history of medical advertisements.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Tonight she's talking about New Zealand's really quite fascinating history of medical advertisements.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:08:41</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033592/small-histories-with-emma-kay</link>
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<item>
  <title>May the 4th be with you — Star Wars Day is here</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Star Wars superfan Kristy Glasgow joins Emile Donovan on the show tonight. 
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>May the 4th be with you — Star Wars Day is here</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Star Wars superfan Kristy Glasgow joins Emile Donovan on the show tonight. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Star Wars superfan Kristy Glasgow joins Emile Donovan on the show tonight. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:11:13</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033591/may-the-4th-be-with-you-star-wars-day-is-here</link>
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<item>
  <title>Silence from Labour as election clock ticks down</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Hayden Donnell has been writing about Labour’s disappearing act for The Spinoff and he joins Emile on the show tonight. 
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:15:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Silence from Labour as election clock ticks down</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Hayden Donnell has been writing about Labour’s disappearing act for The Spinoff and he joins Emile on the show tonight. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Hayden Donnell has been writing about Labour’s disappearing act for The Spinoff and he joins Emile on the show tonight. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:15:39</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033590/silence-from-labour-as-election-clock-ticks-down</link>
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<item>
  <title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Nights' resident screen critic joins Emile Donovan to review: The Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival selections (in cinemas), Bait (Prime Video) and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Kanopy).
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Nights' resident screen critic joins Emile Donovan to review: The Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival selections (in cinemas), Bait (Prime Video) and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Kanopy).
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Nights' resident screen critic joins Emile Donovan to review: The Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival selections (in cinemas), Bait (Prime Video) and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Kanopy).
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:18:58</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033286/short-cuts-with-dan-slevin</link>
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  <title>Digging into Aotearoa’s past: Archaeology Week begins</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[It's the tenth time the week has been marked - and it's all in the name of raising awareness and protecting our archeological heritage. 
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Digging into Aotearoa’s past: Archaeology Week begins</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[It's the tenth time the week has been marked - and it's all in the name of raising awareness and protecting our archeological heritage. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[It's the tenth time the week has been marked - and it's all in the name of raising awareness and protecting our archeological heritage. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:07:58</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>history</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033284/digging-into-aotearoa-s-past-archaeology-week-begins</link>
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  <title>The legendary Suzy Cato brings You and Me back</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[28 years on, the beloved Kiwi classic is back for a new season.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The legendary Suzy Cato brings You and Me back</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[28 years on, the beloved Kiwi classic is back for a new season.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[28 years on, the beloved Kiwi classic is back for a new season.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:19:50</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>children</itunes:keywords>
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  <media:content type="audio/mpeg" url="https://podcast.radionz.co.nz/ngts/ngts-20260501-2010-the_legendary_suzy_cato_brings_you_and_me_back-128.mp3"/>
  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033283/the-legendary-suzy-cato-brings-you-and-me-back</link>
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<item>
  <title>Chasing aliens: What's really out there?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Journalist Daniel Lavelle joins us to talk about his new book Chasing Aliens.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Chasing aliens: What's really out there?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Journalist Daniel Lavelle joins us to talk about his new book Chasing Aliens.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Journalist Daniel Lavelle joins us to talk about his new book Chasing Aliens.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:15:18</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033101/chasing-aliens-what-s-really-out-there</link>
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  <title>Billy T nominee Joel Vinsen takes his offbeat comedy on the road</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[The comedian is described as absurd, dark, deadpan, frequently silly and a true original. 
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:45:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Billy T nominee Joel Vinsen takes his offbeat comedy on the road</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[The comedian is described as absurd, dark, deadpan, frequently silly and a true original. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[The comedian is described as absurd, dark, deadpan, frequently silly and a true original. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:08:35</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033094/billy-t-nominee-joel-vinsen-takes-his-offbeat-comedy-on-the-road</link>
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<item>
  <title>What really happens when you go under anaesthesia?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Anaesthetist Dr Marta Seretny explains what really happens.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>What really happens when you go under anaesthesia?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Anaesthetist Dr Marta Seretny explains what really happens.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Anaesthetist Dr Marta Seretny explains what really happens.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:16:10</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>health</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033104/what-really-happens-when-you-go-under-anaesthesia</link>
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<item>
  <title>Helen Clark on Luxon–Peters coalition tensions </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[The former Prime Minister unpacks how coalitions actually function behind the scenes.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Helen Clark on Luxon–Peters coalition tensions </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[The former Prime Minister unpacks how coalitions actually function behind the scenes.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[The former Prime Minister unpacks how coalitions actually function behind the scenes.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:13:14</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019033110/helen-clark-on-luxon-peters-coalition-tensions</link>
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<item>
  <title>A quest for 372 Kelvins </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Conor Shand and Calum Jacobs are on a quest to find exactly 372 individuals named Kelvin. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:35:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>A quest for 372 Kelvins </itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Conor Shand and Calum Jacobs are on a quest to find exactly 372 individuals named Kelvin. 
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Conor Shand and Calum Jacobs are on a quest to find exactly 372 individuals named Kelvin. 
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  <itunes:duration>00:06:23</itunes:duration>
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  <title>European correspondent Christian Smith</title>
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    <![CDATA[Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>European correspondent Christian Smith</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
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    <![CDATA[Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
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  <title>Julia de Bres on silence</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[It's time for our fortnightly chat with Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor Julia de Bres.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Julia de Bres on silence</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[It's time for our fortnightly chat with Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor Julia de Bres.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[It's time for our fortnightly chat with Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor Julia de Bres.
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  <itunes:duration>00:11:44</itunes:duration>
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<item>
  <title>El Niño is on the way. What can we expect?</title>
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    <![CDATA[To help explain it all, Emile Donovan is joined by Earth Sciences New Zealand climate scientist Chris Brandolino.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>El Niño is on the way. What can we expect?</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[To help explain it all, Emile Donovan is joined by Earth Sciences New Zealand climate scientist Chris Brandolino.
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    <![CDATA[To help explain it all, Emile Donovan is joined by Earth Sciences New Zealand climate scientist Chris Brandolino.
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032954/el-nino-is-on-the-way-what-can-we-expect</link>
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  <title>NZ at ‘critical turning point’ as population shifts reshape economy, report warns</title>
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    <![CDATA[Report warns New Zealand’s shifting population has reached a critical turning point.
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  <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>NZ at ‘critical turning point’ as population shifts reshape economy, report warns</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Report warns New Zealand’s shifting population has reached a critical turning point.
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    <![CDATA[Report warns New Zealand’s shifting population has reached a critical turning point.
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  <itunes:duration>00:18:34</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Shower Thoughts: What is irony?</title>
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    <![CDATA[Dr Stephen Skalicky, Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and Applied Language Studies at Victoria University of Wellington joins Emile to explain.
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  <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Shower Thoughts: What is irony?</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Dr Stephen Skalicky, Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and Applied Language Studies at Victoria University of Wellington joins Emile to explain.
]]>
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    <![CDATA[Dr Stephen Skalicky, Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and Applied Language Studies at Victoria University of Wellington joins Emile to explain.
]]>
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  <itunes:duration>00:12:35</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour marathon barrier in historic run</title>
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    <![CDATA[Sabastian Sawe has become the first runner to break the two-hour marathon barrier, headlining a record-breaking day in London.
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  <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour marathon barrier in historic run</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Sabastian Sawe has become the first runner to break the two-hour marathon barrier, headlining a record-breaking day in London.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Sabastian Sawe has become the first runner to break the two-hour marathon barrier, headlining a record-breaking day in London.
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<item>
  <title>New trade deal opens door between New Zealand and India</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Phil Goff joins the show to unpack the significance of the NZ–India free trade deal and the work behind getting it across the line.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>New trade deal opens door between New Zealand and India</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Phil Goff joins the show to unpack the significance of the NZ–India free trade deal and the work behind getting it across the line.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Phil Goff joins the show to unpack the significance of the NZ–India free trade deal and the work behind getting it across the line.
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  <itunes:duration>00:14:02</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032782/new-trade-deal-opens-door-between-new-zealand-and-india</link>
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<item>
  <title>Out Lately with Finn Johansson</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Out Lately with Finn Johansson</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
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  <itunes:duration>00:24:16</itunes:duration>
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<item>
  <title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[On this week's edition of Short-Cuts Nights' resident screen critic Dan Slevin reviews: Exit 8 (in cinema), Greyhound and Finch (digital rentals) and One Life (Māori+).
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  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[On this week's edition of Short-Cuts Nights' resident screen critic Dan Slevin reviews: Exit 8 (in cinema), Greyhound and Finch (digital rentals) and One Life (Māori+).
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[On this week's edition of Short-Cuts Nights' resident screen critic Dan Slevin reviews: Exit 8 (in cinema), Greyhound and Finch (digital rentals) and One Life (Māori+).
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:12:08</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032392/short-cuts-with-dan-slevin</link>
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<item>
  <title>The story behind ‘Len’: a musical tribute to a wartime grandfather</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[A listener request brings musician Blair Morgan onto Nights to discuss his song “Len,” a tribute to his grandfather’s wartime story.
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  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The story behind ‘Len’: a musical tribute to a wartime grandfather</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[A listener request brings musician Blair Morgan onto Nights to discuss his song “Len,” a tribute to his grandfather’s wartime story.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[A listener request brings musician Blair Morgan onto Nights to discuss his song “Len,” a tribute to his grandfather’s wartime story.
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  <itunes:duration>00:10:05</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032390/the-story-behind-len-a-musical-tribute-to-a-wartime-grandfather</link>
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  <title>The story behind Brass Monkey Hut</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[A tramper’s final wish for a remote hut has been realised with the creation of Brass Monkey Hut high on the Main Divide in Lewis Pass.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The story behind Brass Monkey Hut</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[A tramper’s final wish for a remote hut has been realised with the creation of Brass Monkey Hut high on the Main Divide in Lewis Pass.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[A tramper’s final wish for a remote hut has been realised with the creation of Brass Monkey Hut high on the Main Divide in Lewis Pass.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:14:08</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032388/the-story-behind-brass-monkey-hut</link>
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  <title>Journalist reveals secret WWII roles of New Zealand servicemen</title>
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    <![CDATA[On the eve of Anzac Day, journalist Lawrence Watt shares the little-known World War II stories of two New Zealanders who served in secretive roles.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Journalist reveals secret WWII roles of New Zealand servicemen</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[On the eve of Anzac Day, journalist Lawrence Watt shares the little-known World War II stories of two New Zealanders who served in secretive roles.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[On the eve of Anzac Day, journalist Lawrence Watt shares the little-known World War II stories of two New Zealanders who served in secretive roles.
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  <itunes:duration>00:10:23</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032387/journalist-reveals-secret-wwii-roles-of-new-zealand-servicemen</link>
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  <title>Auckland agency asks clients to ‘sign’ blood oath in bold new campaign</title>
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    <![CDATA[Auckland agency Motion Sickness is asking clients to take part in a provocative “blood oath” campaign in a statement on human creativity.

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  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Auckland agency asks clients to ‘sign’ blood oath in bold new campaign</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Auckland agency Motion Sickness is asking clients to take part in a provocative “blood oath” campaign in a statement on human creativity.

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    <![CDATA[Auckland agency Motion Sickness is asking clients to take part in a provocative “blood oath” campaign in a statement on human creativity.

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  <itunes:duration>00:17:48</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032226/auckland-agency-asks-clients-to-sign-blood-oath-in-bold-new-campaign</link>
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  <title>Old cassette leads to powerful family discovery in new RNZ podcast</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[A forgotten cassette tape becomes the key to uncovering a family’s past in the new RNZ podcast The Sound of My Father.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:45:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Old cassette leads to powerful family discovery in new RNZ podcast</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[A forgotten cassette tape becomes the key to uncovering a family’s past in the new RNZ podcast The Sound of My Father.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[A forgotten cassette tape becomes the key to uncovering a family’s past in the new RNZ podcast The Sound of My Father.
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  <itunes:duration>00:10:45</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032211/old-cassette-leads-to-powerful-family-discovery-in-new-rnz-podcast</link>
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<item>
  <title>Can AI build a career? One journalist’s unconventional job hunt</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Journalist Greg Bruce is documenting his post-redundancy career experiment after turning to AI for advice on how to rebuild his income.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Can AI build a career? One journalist’s unconventional job hunt</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Journalist Greg Bruce is documenting his post-redundancy career experiment after turning to AI for advice on how to rebuild his income.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Journalist Greg Bruce is documenting his post-redundancy career experiment after turning to AI for advice on how to rebuild his income.
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  <itunes:duration>00:11:20</itunes:duration>
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<item>
  <title>Should schools be exempt from Official Information Act requests?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[New Zealand’s Official Information Act is under review as pressure grows over delays, workload, and calls for reform.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Should schools be exempt from Official Information Act requests?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[New Zealand’s Official Information Act is under review as pressure grows over delays, workload, and calls for reform.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[New Zealand’s Official Information Act is under review as pressure grows over delays, workload, and calls for reform.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:17:06</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>education</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032208/should-schools-be-exempt-from-official-information-act-requests</link>
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<item>
  <title>Can You Erase a Man Like Imran Khan?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[A new long-form investigation explores how Pakistan’s authorities have tried to erase Imran Khan from public life.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Can You Erase a Man Like Imran Khan?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[A new long-form investigation explores how Pakistan’s authorities have tried to erase Imran Khan from public life.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[A new long-form investigation explores how Pakistan’s authorities have tried to erase Imran Khan from public life.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:16:24</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032067/can-you-erase-a-man-like-imran-khan</link>
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<item>
  <title>European correspondent Christian Smith</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[We look at the latest international news making headlines.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>European correspondent Christian Smith</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[We look at the latest international news making headlines.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[We look at the latest international news making headlines.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:13:43</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>international</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032063/european-correspondent-christian-smith</link>
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<item>
  <title> Cross-lease property ruling could reshape homeowner rights</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[A Court of Appeal ruling over a disputed cross-lease property in Remuera could have wide-reaching implications for hundreds of thousands of homeowners, as legal expert Joanna Pidgeon explains.

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  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title> Cross-lease property ruling could reshape homeowner rights</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[A Court of Appeal ruling over a disputed cross-lease property in Remuera could have wide-reaching implications for hundreds of thousands of homeowners, as legal expert Joanna Pidgeon explains.

]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[A Court of Appeal ruling over a disputed cross-lease property in Remuera could have wide-reaching implications for hundreds of thousands of homeowners, as legal expert Joanna Pidgeon explains.

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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:12:49</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019032062/cross-lease-property-ruling-could-reshape-homeowner-rights</link>
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<item>
  <title>Why psychedelics are back on the medical research table</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Eighty-three years after the first LSD trip, psychedelics are again being explored for their potential therapeutic benefits.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Why psychedelics are back on the medical research table</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Eighty-three years after the first LSD trip, psychedelics are again being explored for their potential therapeutic benefits.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Eighty-three years after the first LSD trip, psychedelics are again being explored for their potential therapeutic benefits.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:16:48</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>biology,health</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031900/why-psychedelics-are-back-on-the-medical-research-table</link>
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<item>
  <title>Shower Thoughts: Is the chance of having a boy or a girl baby actually just a 50/50 chance?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Tonight's question: Is the chance of having a boy or a girl baby actually just a 50/50 chance?
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Shower Thoughts: Is the chance of having a boy or a girl baby actually just a 50/50 chance?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Tonight's question: Is the chance of having a boy or a girl baby actually just a 50/50 chance?
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Tonight's question: Is the chance of having a boy or a girl baby actually just a 50/50 chance?
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:09:25</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031904/shower-thoughts-is-the-chance-of-having-a-boy-or-a-girl-baby-actually-just-a-50-50-chance</link>
</item>
<item>
  <title>Industry plant claims resurface as Geese digital marketing campaigns come to light </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Long-time music journalist Chris Schulz joins Emile to discuss the growing debate around whether Geese’s rise reflects organic fan momentum or increasingly sophisticated, algorithm-driven marketing strategies shaping success in the streaming era.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Industry plant claims resurface as Geese digital marketing campaigns come to light </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Long-time music journalist Chris Schulz joins Emile to discuss the growing debate around whether Geese’s rise reflects organic fan momentum or increasingly sophisticated, algorithm-driven marketing strategies shaping success in the streaming era.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Long-time music journalist Chris Schulz joins Emile to discuss the growing debate around whether Geese’s rise reflects organic fan momentum or increasingly sophisticated, algorithm-driven marketing strategies shaping success in the streaming era.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:18:15</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031892/industry-plant-claims-resurface-as-geese-digital-marketing-campaigns-come-to-light</link>
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<item>
  <title>Luxon faces leadership questions after caucus meeting as speculation swirls over National unity</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Former National minister and Attorney-General Chris Finlayson joins Emile Donovan to discuss a noisy few days for Christopher Luxon.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Luxon faces leadership questions after caucus meeting as speculation swirls over National unity</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Former National minister and Attorney-General Chris Finlayson joins Emile Donovan to discuss a noisy few days for Christopher Luxon.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Former National minister and Attorney-General Chris Finlayson joins Emile Donovan to discuss a noisy few days for Christopher Luxon.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:12:44</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>politics,Luxon,Politics</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031891/luxon-faces-leadership-questions-after-caucus-meeting-as-speculation-swirls-over-national-unity</link>
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<item>
  <title>Wisden Almanack 2026 released as editor raises concerns over cricket politics</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[The latest edition of the Wisden Almanack, cricket’s long-running annual record of statistics and analysis, has been released, with editor Lawrence Booth joining Emile Donovan to discuss the state of the game.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Wisden Almanack 2026 released as editor raises concerns over cricket politics</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[The latest edition of the Wisden Almanack, cricket’s long-running annual record of statistics and analysis, has been released, with editor Lawrence Booth joining Emile Donovan to discuss the state of the game.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[The latest edition of the Wisden Almanack, cricket’s long-running annual record of statistics and analysis, has been released, with editor Lawrence Booth joining Emile Donovan to discuss the state of the game.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:14:39</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>sport,Cricket</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031744/wisden-almanack-2026-released-as-editor-raises-concerns-over-cricket-politics</link>
</item>
<item>
  <title>Sports with Richard Irvine</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Writer and sports fan Richard Irvine joins Emile Donovan to talk about what's been happening in the world of sport.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:50:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Sports with Richard Irvine</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Writer and sports fan Richard Irvine joins Emile Donovan to talk about what's been happening in the world of sport.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Writer and sports fan Richard Irvine joins Emile Donovan to talk about what's been happening in the world of sport.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:07:12</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>sport,Sport</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031741/sports-with-richard-irvine</link>
</item>
<item>
  <title>Small Histories with Emma Kay</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[It's a Monday night, which means it's time to dive into history with Nights' resident historian, Emma Kay.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:35:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Small Histories with Emma Kay</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[It's a Monday night, which means it's time to dive into history with Nights' resident historian, Emma Kay.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[It's a Monday night, which means it's time to dive into history with Nights' resident historian, Emma Kay.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:12:53</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>arts,history,Art,History - New Zealand,graffiti</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031740/small-histories-with-emma-kay</link>
</item>
<item>
  <title>Positive signs in fight against yellow-legged hornet pest</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Professor Phil Lester, an ecologist and entomologist at Victoria University of Wellington, joins Emile Donovan to discuss the latest developments and the ongoing response to the hornet threat.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Positive signs in fight against yellow-legged hornet pest</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Professor Phil Lester, an ecologist and entomologist at Victoria University of Wellington, joins Emile Donovan to discuss the latest developments and the ongoing response to the hornet threat.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Professor Phil Lester, an ecologist and entomologist at Victoria University of Wellington, joins Emile Donovan to discuss the latest developments and the ongoing response to the hornet threat.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:11:43</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>environment,health,insects</itunes:keywords>
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  <media:content type="audio/mpeg" url="https://podcast.radionz.co.nz/ngts/ngts-20260420-2025-positive_signs_in_fight_against_yellow-legged_hornet_pest-128.mp3"/>
  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031739/positive-signs-in-fight-against-yellow-legged-hornet-pest</link>
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  <title>State of emergency declared in Wellington</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Emile Donovan speaks with Wellington Mayor Andrew Little for the latest weather updates across the Wellington region. 
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:15:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>State of emergency declared in Wellington</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Emile Donovan speaks with Wellington Mayor Andrew Little for the latest weather updates across the Wellington region. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Emile Donovan speaks with Wellington Mayor Andrew Little for the latest weather updates across the Wellington region. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:08:53</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>environment,weather,Wellington,Weather</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031738/state-of-emergency-declared-in-wellington</link>
</item>
<item>
  <title>Out Lately with Finn Johansson</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Out Lately with Finn Johansson</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:17:12</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>music</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031439/out-lately-with-finn-johansson</link>
</item>
<item>
  <title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Nights’ resident screen critic Dan joins Emile Donovan to review Fuze (in cinemas), Blind Panic (digital rental) and Heat (TVNZ+).
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Nights’ resident screen critic Dan joins Emile Donovan to review Fuze (in cinemas), Blind Panic (digital rental) and Heat (TVNZ+).
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Nights’ resident screen critic Dan joins Emile Donovan to review Fuze (in cinemas), Blind Panic (digital rental) and Heat (TVNZ+).
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:17:39</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>movies</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031437/short-cuts-with-dan-slevin</link>
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<item>
  <title>Kauri Gum photographic exhibition takes place in Auckland</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Kauri gum’s rich history in Aotearoa is the focus of a new Auckland exhibition, and expert David Pickens joins Emile Donovan to discuss.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Kauri Gum photographic exhibition takes place in Auckland</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Kauri gum’s rich history in Aotearoa is the focus of a new Auckland exhibition, and expert David Pickens joins Emile Donovan to discuss.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Kauri gum’s rich history in Aotearoa is the focus of a new Auckland exhibition, and expert David Pickens joins Emile Donovan to discuss.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:10:54</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>arts,te ao Maori</itunes:keywords>
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  <title>This Weekend: Pro Wrestling </title>
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    <![CDATA[Emile Donovan speaks with Impact Pro Wrestling training coordinator Jake Sheehan about their Auckland open day and what it takes to become a pro wrestler.
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    <![CDATA[Emile Donovan speaks with Impact Pro Wrestling training coordinator Jake Sheehan about their Auckland open day and what it takes to become a pro wrestler.
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    <![CDATA[Emile Donovan speaks with Impact Pro Wrestling training coordinator Jake Sheehan about their Auckland open day and what it takes to become a pro wrestler.
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  <itunes:duration>00:07:16</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Entertainment giant Live Nation found operating illegally as a monopoly</title>
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    <![CDATA[Emille Donovan discusses the possible impact on Aotearoa with Layton Lillas, president of the New Zealand Promoters Association.
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  <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Entertainment giant Live Nation found operating illegally as a monopoly</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Emille Donovan discusses the possible impact on Aotearoa with Layton Lillas, president of the New Zealand Promoters Association.
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    <![CDATA[Emille Donovan discusses the possible impact on Aotearoa with Layton Lillas, president of the New Zealand Promoters Association.
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031432/entertainment-giant-live-nation-found-operating-illegally-as-a-monopoly</link>
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  <title>Celebrity status and political ambition</title>
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    <![CDATA[Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics at Massey University, joins Emile Donovan to discuss.
]]>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics at Massey University, joins Emile Donovan to discuss.
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]]>
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  <itunes:duration>00:13:29</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Hats, Status, and Social Rules</title>
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    <![CDATA[Bernard Capp is Emeritus Professor of History, University of Warwick and joins Emile Donovan to talk about ‘hatiquette’ through the years.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:45:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Hats, Status, and Social Rules</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Bernard Capp is Emeritus Professor of History, University of Warwick and joins Emile Donovan to talk about ‘hatiquette’ through the years.
]]>
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    <![CDATA[Bernard Capp is Emeritus Professor of History, University of Warwick and joins Emile Donovan to talk about ‘hatiquette’ through the years.
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  <title>Enhanced Games raises questions over future of elite sport</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Dr Adam Storey from AUT, who researches athlete performance and health joins Emile Donovan to discuss the implications.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Enhanced Games raises questions over future of elite sport</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Dr Adam Storey from AUT, who researches athlete performance and health joins Emile Donovan to discuss the implications.
]]>
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    <![CDATA[Dr Adam Storey from AUT, who researches athlete performance and health joins Emile Donovan to discuss the implications.
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  <itunes:duration>00:09:26</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Who IS the father?</title>
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    <![CDATA[What happens when DNA testing can’t identify a child’s father?
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Who IS the father?</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[What happens when DNA testing can’t identify a child’s father?
]]>
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    <![CDATA[What happens when DNA testing can’t identify a child’s father?
]]>
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  <title> Kiwi founded shoe company Allbirds pivots to AI</title>
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    <![CDATA[Fashion writer Emma Gleason joins Emile Donovan to unpack what’s behind the shift.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title> Kiwi founded shoe company Allbirds pivots to AI</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Fashion writer Emma Gleason joins Emile Donovan to unpack what’s behind the shift.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Fashion writer Emma Gleason joins Emile Donovan to unpack what’s behind the shift.
]]>
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  <itunes:duration>00:12:26</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031272/kiwi-founded-shoe-company-allbirds-pivots-to-ai</link>
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  <title>European correspondent Christian Smith</title>
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    <![CDATA[We look at the latest international news making headlines 
]]>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>European correspondent Christian Smith</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[We look at the latest international news making headlines 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[We look at the latest international news making headlines 
]]>
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  <itunes:duration>00:13:16</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Julia de Bres.on the language of the 'manosphere'</title>
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    <![CDATA[Tonight Julia looks at the language of the Manosphere.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Julia de Bres.on the language of the 'manosphere'</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Tonight Julia looks at the language of the Manosphere.
]]>
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    <![CDATA[Tonight Julia looks at the language of the Manosphere.
]]>
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  <itunes:duration>00:07:47</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031086/julia-de-bres-on-the-language-of-the-manosphere</link>
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  <title>Amendment to remove Trump ‘a long shot’ </title>
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    <![CDATA[Dr. Maria Armoudian is an associate professor in politics and international relations, at University of Auckland and joins Emile Donovan.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Amendment to remove Trump ‘a long shot’ </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Dr. Maria Armoudian is an associate professor in politics and international relations, at University of Auckland and joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Dr. Maria Armoudian is an associate professor in politics and international relations, at University of Auckland and joins Emile Donovan.
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  <itunes:duration>00:08:55</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031083/amendment-to-remove-trump-a-long-shot</link>
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  <title>How do you absolutely, positively kill a well-resourced capital city?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Danyl McLauchlan says it is not a sudden collapse, but the result of decades of decisions
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  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>How do you absolutely, positively kill a well-resourced capital city?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Danyl McLauchlan says it is not a sudden collapse, but the result of decades of decisions
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Danyl McLauchlan says it is not a sudden collapse, but the result of decades of decisions
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  <itunes:duration>00:19:35</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019031082/how-do-you-absolutely-positively-kill-a-well-resourced-capital-city</link>
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<item>
  <title>Can a fuel crisis accelerate electrification?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Mike Casey, chief executive of Rewiring Aotearoa and a leading advocate for electrification, joins Emile to discuss. 
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Can a fuel crisis accelerate electrification?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Mike Casey, chief executive of Rewiring Aotearoa and a leading advocate for electrification, joins Emile to discuss. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Mike Casey, chief executive of Rewiring Aotearoa and a leading advocate for electrification, joins Emile to discuss. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:14:29</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030934/can-a-fuel-crisis-accelerate-electrification</link>
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<item>
  <title>Shower Thoughts: How does radio actually work?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[RNZ’s Transmission Manager Steve White joins Emile Donovan to explain.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Shower Thoughts: How does radio actually work?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[RNZ’s Transmission Manager Steve White joins Emile Donovan to explain.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[RNZ’s Transmission Manager Steve White joins Emile Donovan to explain.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:10:15</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030932/shower-thoughts-how-does-radio-actually-work</link>
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  <title>What would happen if you threw a coin off the Sky Tower?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Richard Easther, professor of physics at the University of Auckland joins Emile Donovan.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>What would happen if you threw a coin off the Sky Tower?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Richard Easther, professor of physics at the University of Auckland joins Emile Donovan.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Richard Easther, professor of physics at the University of Auckland joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:05:48</itunes:duration>
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  <title>History is made at the Sydney Royal Easter Show dog competition</title>
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    <![CDATA[A standard poodle named Anton made history as the first ever back-to-back winner of the competition.
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  <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>History is made at the Sydney Royal Easter Show dog competition</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[A standard poodle named Anton made history as the first ever back-to-back winner of the competition.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[A standard poodle named Anton made history as the first ever back-to-back winner of the competition.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:07:56</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030931/history-is-made-at-the-sydney-royal-easter-show-dog-competition</link>
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  <title> Are we becoming a nation of strangers?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Rob Campbell chats to Emile Donovan about why we are becoming socially isolated.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title> Are we becoming a nation of strangers?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Rob Campbell chats to Emile Donovan about why we are becoming socially isolated.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Rob Campbell chats to Emile Donovan about why we are becoming socially isolated.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:17:08</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>life and society</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030930/are-we-becoming-a-nation-of-strangers</link>
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  <title>Are we heading towards a new kind of 'Space Race?'</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Priyanka Dhopade is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Auckland and joins Emile Donovan. 
]]>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Are we heading towards a new kind of 'Space Race?'</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Priyanka Dhopade is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Auckland and joins Emile Donovan. 
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Priyanka Dhopade is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Auckland and joins Emile Donovan. 
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:15:05</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Sports with Richard Irvine</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[We talk sport with regular correspondent Richard Irvine.
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  <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:45:00 +1200</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[We talk sport with regular correspondent Richard Irvine.
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    <![CDATA[We talk sport with regular correspondent Richard Irvine.
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  <itunes:duration>00:08:59</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030788/sports-with-richard-irvine</link>
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<item>
  <title> How long should a bath towel last?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[When do you know when it's time to say goodbye to your favourite towels, and how long can we realistically expect our bath towels to last for?
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title> How long should a bath towel last?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[When do you know when it's time to say goodbye to your favourite towels, and how long can we realistically expect our bath towels to last for?
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[When do you know when it's time to say goodbye to your favourite towels, and how long can we realistically expect our bath towels to last for?
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:06:17</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030787/how-long-should-a-bath-towel-last</link>
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  <title>Small Histories with Emma Kay</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Tonight, we’re turning back to April Fools and the pranks that once fooled a nation.
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  <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Small Histories with Emma Kay</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Tonight, we’re turning back to April Fools and the pranks that once fooled a nation.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Tonight, we’re turning back to April Fools and the pranks that once fooled a nation.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:09:13</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030785/small-histories-with-emma-kay</link>
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<item>
  <title>Could private finance help solve our flood protection challenges?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Newsroom Pro managing editor Jonathan Milne has been looking into this issue and joins Emile Donovan.
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  <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Could private finance help solve our flood protection challenges?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Newsroom Pro managing editor Jonathan Milne has been looking into this issue and joins Emile Donovan.
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    <![CDATA[Newsroom Pro managing editor Jonathan Milne has been looking into this issue and joins Emile Donovan.
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  <itunes:duration>00:16:38</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030786/could-private-finance-help-solve-our-flood-protection-challenges</link>
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<item>
  <title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Nights' resident screen critic joins Emile Donovan with his picks for the weekend.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Nights' resident screen critic joins Emile Donovan with his picks for the weekend.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Nights' resident screen critic joins Emile Donovan with his picks for the weekend.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:13:25</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030484/short-cuts-with-dan-slevin</link>
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<item>
  <title>This Weekend: Only Fools and Horses </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[We find out about a hoof/foot race in the Maniototo.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>This Weekend: Only Fools and Horses </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[We find out about a hoof/foot race in the Maniototo.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[We find out about a hoof/foot race in the Maniototo.
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  <itunes:duration>00:04:29</itunes:duration>
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  <title>The joy of older technologies </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Music journalist and writer Simon Sweetman joins Emile Donovan to explain why turning off the algorithm every once in a while, can be good for us all, 
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The joy of older technologies </itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Music journalist and writer Simon Sweetman joins Emile Donovan to explain why turning off the algorithm every once in a while, can be good for us all, 
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Music journalist and writer Simon Sweetman joins Emile Donovan to explain why turning off the algorithm every once in a while, can be good for us all, 
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  <itunes:duration>00:16:24</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030480/the-joy-of-older-technologies</link>
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  <title>Civil Defence on staying safe as Cyclone Vaianu approaches</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[John Price is the Director of Civil Defence Emergency Management at NEMA and joins Emile Donovan.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:15:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Civil Defence on staying safe as Cyclone Vaianu approaches</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[John Price is the Director of Civil Defence Emergency Management at NEMA and joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[John Price is the Director of Civil Defence Emergency Management at NEMA and joins Emile Donovan.
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  <itunes:duration>00:08:13</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030478/civil-defence-on-staying-safe-as-cyclone-vaianu-approaches</link>
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<item>
  <title>Latest from MetService ahead of Cyclone Vaianu </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[MetService Meteorologist John Law joins Emile Donovan.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Latest from MetService ahead of Cyclone Vaianu </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[MetService Meteorologist John Law joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[MetService Meteorologist John Law joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:04:43</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>weather</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030477/latest-from-metservice-ahead-of-cyclone-vaianu</link>
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<item>
  <title>Hollywood blockbuster highlights the wahine Māori behind famous waiata </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[We find out about the life and work of Erima Maewa Kaihau.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Hollywood blockbuster highlights the wahine Māori behind famous waiata </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[We find out about the life and work of Erima Maewa Kaihau.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[We find out about the life and work of Erima Maewa Kaihau.
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  <itunes:duration>00:14:51</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030317/hollywood-blockbuster-highlights-the-wahine-maori-behind-famous-waiata</link>
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<item>
  <title>Historian on new evidence in the notorious Bill Sutch spy case</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Sarah Gaitanos has written about this new material in a piece on the RNZ website and joins Emile Donovan.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:50:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Historian on new evidence in the notorious Bill Sutch spy case</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Sarah Gaitanos has written about this new material in a piece on the RNZ website and joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Sarah Gaitanos has written about this new material in a piece on the RNZ website and joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:08:58</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030316/historian-on-new-evidence-in-the-notorious-bill-sutch-spy-case</link>
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<item>
  <title>Politics with Natalia Albert</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[The political scientist and regular Nights' contributor joins Emile Donovan.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:35:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Politics with Natalia Albert</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[The political scientist and regular Nights' contributor joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[The political scientist and regular Nights' contributor joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:11:49</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030315/politics-with-natalia-albert</link>
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<item>
  <title>New Zealand's least reliable cars revealed </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Author of the Consumer NZ report, Bryan Wall joins Emile Donnovan.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>New Zealand's least reliable cars revealed </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Author of the Consumer NZ report, Bryan Wall joins Emile Donnovan.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Author of the Consumer NZ report, Bryan Wall joins Emile Donnovan.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:10:14</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030314/new-zealand-s-least-reliable-cars-revealed</link>
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<item>
  <title>How to forecast a cyclone </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Philip Duncan is Head Weather Analyst and owner of WeatherWatch.co.nz and he joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>How to forecast a cyclone </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Philip Duncan is Head Weather Analyst and owner of WeatherWatch.co.nz and he joins Emile Donovan to explain.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Philip Duncan is Head Weather Analyst and owner of WeatherWatch.co.nz and he joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:15:27</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030313/how-to-forecast-a-cyclone</link>
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<item>
  <title>Could this be the cheapest bus route to travel in New Zealand?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[We find out about the Number 1 bus, which travels the 55-plus kilometres between Dunedin and Palmerston.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:35:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Could this be the cheapest bus route to travel in New Zealand?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[We find out about the Number 1 bus, which travels the 55-plus kilometres between Dunedin and Palmerston.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[We find out about the Number 1 bus, which travels the 55-plus kilometres between Dunedin and Palmerston.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:05:51</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>transport</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030146/could-this-be-the-cheapest-bus-route-to-travel-in-new-zealand</link>
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<item>
  <title>Sociolinguist Julia de Bres on cool German words</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor at Massey University Julia de Bres joins Emile Donovan.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Sociolinguist Julia de Bres on cool German words</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor at Massey University Julia de Bres joins Emile Donovan.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor at Massey University Julia de Bres joins Emile Donovan.
]]>
  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:14:25</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>language</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030145/sociolinguist-julia-de-bres-on-cool-german-words</link>
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<item>
  <title>European correspondent Christian Smith</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[News from the other side of the world.
]]>
  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>European correspondent Christian Smith</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[News from the other side of the world.
]]>
  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[News from the other side of the world.
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  <title>The mathematical model explaining why the car you passed always returns</title>
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    <![CDATA[Dr Conor Boland, a researcher from Dublin City University joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:20:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The mathematical model explaining why the car you passed always returns</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Dr Conor Boland, a researcher from Dublin City University joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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    <![CDATA[Dr Conor Boland, a researcher from Dublin City University joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  <title>Al Gillespie on Trump's Madman Theory with Iran</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Waikato University’s Professor of International Law, Al Gillespie joins Emile Donovan.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Waikato University’s Professor of International Law, Al Gillespie joins Emile Donovan.
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    <![CDATA[Waikato University’s Professor of International Law, Al Gillespie joins Emile Donovan.
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019030141/al-gillespie-on-trump-s-madman-theory-with-iran</link>
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  <title>Why All the President’s Men is as relevant as it was 50 years ago</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney, Alexander Howard says half a century later, the film still holds up.
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  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Why All the President’s Men is as relevant as it was 50 years ago</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney, Alexander Howard says half a century later, the film still holds up.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney, Alexander Howard says half a century later, the film still holds up.
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  <title> Shower Thoughts: What happens when my phone call is recorded for training purposes? </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Sylvie Thrush Marsh is head of HR of MyHR and joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:50:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title> Shower Thoughts: What happens when my phone call is recorded for training purposes? </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Sylvie Thrush Marsh is head of HR of MyHR and joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Sylvie Thrush Marsh is head of HR of MyHR and joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  <itunes:duration>00:07:32</itunes:duration>
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  <title>'Distinctly Australian' audio added to film and sound archive</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Meagan Loader, chief curator at the Film and Sound Archive joins Emile Donovan.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:40:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>'Distinctly Australian' audio added to film and sound archive</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Meagan Loader, chief curator at the Film and Sound Archive joins Emile Donovan.
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    <![CDATA[Meagan Loader, chief curator at the Film and Sound Archive joins Emile Donovan.
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  <itunes:duration>00:08:33</itunes:duration>
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  <title>What's behind the bizarre AI fruit drama trend? </title>
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    <![CDATA[We discuss the viral social media series featuring anthropomorphic fruit characters.
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  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>What's behind the bizarre AI fruit drama trend? </itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[We discuss the viral social media series featuring anthropomorphic fruit characters.
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    <![CDATA[We discuss the viral social media series featuring anthropomorphic fruit characters.
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  <title>The world and New Zealand's place in it</title>
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    <![CDATA[Journalist and editor and China expert Anna Fifield joins Emile Donovan to discuss her latest post on Substack, Between Giants.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1200</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The world and New Zealand's place in it</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Journalist and editor and China expert Anna Fifield joins Emile Donovan to discuss her latest post on Substack, Between Giants.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Journalist and editor and China expert Anna Fifield joins Emile Donovan to discuss her latest post on Substack, Between Giants.
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  <title>This Weekend: The famous carnival at the Easter Show</title>
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    <![CDATA[Emile Donovan talks to John Mahon about what it takes to run a successful carnival business.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>This Weekend: The famous carnival at the Easter Show</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Emile Donovan talks to John Mahon about what it takes to run a successful carnival business.
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    <![CDATA[Emile Donovan talks to John Mahon about what it takes to run a successful carnival business.
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  <title>The significance of the Artemis moon mission</title>
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    <![CDATA[Astronomer and rocket fan Professor Richard Easther from Auckland University's Department of Physics joins Emile Donovan.
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  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The significance of the Artemis moon mission</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Astronomer and rocket fan Professor Richard Easther from Auckland University's Department of Physics joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Astronomer and rocket fan Professor Richard Easther from Auckland University's Department of Physics joins Emile Donovan.
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  <itunes:duration>00:09:36</itunes:duration>
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  <title> National Youth Drama School celebrates 35 years</title>
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    <![CDATA[Artistic Director Ben Fagan joins Emile Donovan. 
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:35:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title> National Youth Drama School celebrates 35 years</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Artistic Director Ben Fagan joins Emile Donovan. 
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Artistic Director Ben Fagan joins Emile Donovan. 
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:06:13</itunes:duration>
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  <title>The case against the IOC rule change over transgender athletes</title>
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    <![CDATA[Professor of Sociology of Sport, Physical Culture and Gender at the University of Waikato, Holly Thorpe joins Emile Donovan.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>The case against the IOC rule change over transgender athletes</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Professor of Sociology of Sport, Physical Culture and Gender at the University of Waikato, Holly Thorpe joins Emile Donovan.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Professor of Sociology of Sport, Physical Culture and Gender at the University of Waikato, Holly Thorpe joins Emile Donovan.
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  <itunes:duration>00:12:10</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019029397/the-case-against-the-ioc-rule-change-over-transgender-athletes</link>
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  <title>European correspondent Christian Smith</title>
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    <![CDATA[Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:10:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>European correspondent Christian Smith</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
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    <![CDATA[Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
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  <title>Midweek Mediawatch</title>
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    <![CDATA[Tonight broadcasting legend Phil Vine fills in for Mediawatch host Colin Peacock to debrief the week in media news.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Midweek Mediawatch</itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[Tonight broadcasting legend Phil Vine fills in for Mediawatch host Colin Peacock to debrief the week in media news.
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    <![CDATA[Tonight broadcasting legend Phil Vine fills in for Mediawatch host Colin Peacock to debrief the week in media news.
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  <itunes:duration>00:25:50</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019029395/midweek-mediawatch</link>
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  <title>What will a ban on greyhound racing mean for the gambling industry?</title>
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    <![CDATA[Max Rashbrooke is a senior research fellow in the School of Government at Victoria University of Wellington and joins Emile Donovan. 
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>What will a ban on greyhound racing mean for the gambling industry?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Max Rashbrooke is a senior research fellow in the School of Government at Victoria University of Wellington and joins Emile Donovan. 
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  </itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[Max Rashbrooke is a senior research fellow in the School of Government at Victoria University of Wellington and joins Emile Donovan. 
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  <itunes:duration>00:13:45</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:keywords>policy</itunes:keywords>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019029393/what-will-a-ban-on-greyhound-racing-mean-for-the-gambling-industry</link>
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  <title>Former Olympian and NZ Chef de Mission speaks out on new gender rules </title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Emeritus Professor Dave Gerrard joins Emile Donovan to discuss the decision by the International Olympic Committee.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:25:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Former Olympian and NZ Chef de Mission speaks out on new gender rules </itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[Emeritus Professor Dave Gerrard joins Emile Donovan to discuss the decision by the International Olympic Committee.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[Emeritus Professor Dave Gerrard joins Emile Donovan to discuss the decision by the International Olympic Committee.
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  <itunes:duration>00:18:40</itunes:duration>
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  <link>https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2019029246/former-olympian-and-nz-chef-de-mission-speaks-out-on-new-gender-rules</link>
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  <title>Shower Thoughts: How do you review an album?</title>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[RNZ music journalist and producer Tony Stamp joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  </description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:40:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Shower Thoughts: How do you review an album?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:subtitle>
    <![CDATA[RNZ music journalist and producer Tony Stamp joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[RNZ music journalist and producer Tony Stamp joins Emile Donovan to explain.
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  </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:duration>00:16:41</itunes:duration>
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    <![CDATA[Mike White is an investigative journalist who has been following this case through the years. He is a senior writer for The Post and the Sunday Star Times, and he joins Emile Donovan.
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    <![CDATA[Mike White is an investigative journalist who has been following this case through the years. He is a senior writer for The Post and the Sunday Star Times, and he joins Emile Donovan.
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    <![CDATA[Writer and sports fan Richard Irvine joins Emile Donovan to talk about what's been happening in the world of sport.
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  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:45:00 +1300</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Writer and sports fan Richard Irvine joins Emile Donovan to talk about what's been happening in the world of sport.
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    <![CDATA[Writer and sports fan Richard Irvine joins Emile Donovan to talk about what's been happening in the world of sport.
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  <title>Willow shortage prompts change in cricket bat rules </title>
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    <![CDATA[New Zealand’s and possibly the world's premier bat maker, James Laver of Laver & Wood joins Emile Donovan.
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  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:30:00 +1300</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[New Zealand’s and possibly the world's premier bat maker, James Laver of Laver & Wood joins Emile Donovan.
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  <title>Call for free public transport to ease fuel demand </title>
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    <![CDATA[The University of Auckland's Dr Timothy F. Welch joins Emile Donovan, 
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  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:15:00 +1300</pubDate>
  <itunes:title>Call for free public transport to ease fuel demand </itunes:title>
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    <![CDATA[The University of Auckland's Dr Timothy F. Welch joins Emile Donovan, 
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    <![CDATA[The University of Auckland's Dr Timothy F. Welch joins Emile Donovan, 
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