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1 The Southwest’s Wildest Outdoor Art: From Lightning Fields to Sun Tunnels 30:55
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A secret field that summons lightning. A massive spiral that disappears into a salt lake. A celestial observatory carved into a volcano. Meet the wild—and sometimes explosive—world of land art, where artists craft masterpieces with dynamite and bulldozers. In our Season 2 premiere, guest Dylan Thuras, cofounder of Atlas Obscura, takes us off road and into the minds of the artists who literally reshaped parts of the Southwest. These works aren’t meant to be easy to reach—or to explain—but they just might change how you see the world. Land art you’ll visit in this episode: - Double Negative and City by Michael Heizer (Garden Valley, Nevada) - Spiral Jetty by Robert Smithson (Great Salt Lake, Utah) - Sun Tunnels by Nancy Holt (Great Basin Desert, Utah) - Lightning Field by Walter De Maria (Catron County, New Mexico) - Roden Crater by James Turrell (Painted Desert, Arizona) Via Podcast is a production of AAA Mountain West Group.…
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In today's episode, the Vatican's representative in New Zealand says Pope Francis' progressive politics will continue with the election of a new pope in the coming weeks. An Auckland councillor says mobile phone alerts sent to Aucklanders during wild weather at the weekend left people frustrated and confused. And a Kiwi yacht is making a four month mission across oceans in a bid to promote sustainable travel while en route to this years COP Climate conference.
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In today's episode, the Vatican's representative in New Zealand says Pope Francis' progressive politics will continue with the election of a new pope in the coming weeks. An Auckland councillor says mobile phone alerts sent to Aucklanders during wild weather at the weekend left people frustrated and confused. And a Kiwi yacht is making a four month mission across oceans in a bid to promote sustainable travel while en route to this years COP Climate conference.
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1 Midday Report Essentials for Friday 9 May 2025 14:28
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In today's episode, the government has opted against setting up a new compensation scheme for survivors of abuse in state care, in favour of putting more money into the current system, cheers of joy erupted in Rome as Senior Cardinal Dominique Mambert stepped onto St Peter's balcony to announce who had been selected to next lead the Catholic Church, nationwide protests are taking place on Friday in opposition to the government's controversial pay equity law changes, and a rare signature from the late Queen Elizabeth the second made during a visit to Blenheim in the 1960s is up for auction in Dunedin this weekend.…
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1 Rare signature from Queen Elizabeth up for auction 2:28
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A rare signature from the late Queen Elizabeth the second made during a visit to Blenheim in the 1960s is up for auction in Dunedin this weekend. Ronnie Proctor from Proctor Auctions spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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1 Nationwide protests take place over pay equity changes 3:39
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Nationwide protests are taking place on Friday in opposition to the government's controversial pay equity law changes - pushed through under urgency this week. Nurses Organisation's Justine Sachs spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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Midday Rural News for 9 May 2025
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The Pakistan Super League is moving the remaining matches of the season to the United Arab Emirates amid the ongoing tensions between Pakistan and India.
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Midday Business News for 9 May 2025
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Cheers of joy erupted in Rome as Senior Cardinal Dominique Mambert stepped onto St Peter's balcony to announce who had been selected to next lead the Catholic Church. New Zealander Johnny Sutherland was among the thousands who rushed to the Vatican upon hearing the news. Sutherland spoke to Charlotte Cook.…
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1 Govt won't set up new compensation scheme for abuse in state care survivors 3:32
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The government has opted against setting up a new compensation scheme for survivors of abuse in state care, in favour of putting more money into the current system. Reporter Tim Brown spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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1 Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 8 May 2025 15:34
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In today's episode, the police watchdog has found officers were justified in shooting at a man who killed two people at a construction site in Auckland in 2023, a second Auckland school has reported a potential attempted abduction, just days after a similar incident, Labour's health spokesperson has put forward a member's bill which takes aim at lobbying from the tobacco industry, and the latest census data shows.…
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The latest census data shows the Indian population is now the third-largest ethnic group in New Zealand, boosted by an early influx way back in the early 1900's. Lifestyle reporter Jogai Bhatt spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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1 Labour put forward bill aimed at tobacco lobbying 3:21
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Labour's health spokesperson has put forward a member's bill which takes aim at lobbying from the tobacco industry. Labour health spokesperson Ayesha Verrall spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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Midday Rural News for 8 May 2025
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New Zealand Rugby has recorded a financial loss for the third year in a row.
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Midday Business News for 8 May 2025
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1 Second Auckland school reports potential attempted abduction 2:56
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A second Auckland school has reported a potential attempted abduction, just days after a similar incident. Auckland reporter Victor Waters spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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1 Police justified to shoot and kill Queen st gunman: IPCA 4:44
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The police watchdog has found officers were justified in shooting at a man who killed two people at a construction site in Auckland in 2023. Crime correspondent Sam Sherwood spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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1 Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 7 May 2025 15:17
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In today's episode, convicted double murderer Mark Lundy has been released from prison, more medical specialists are ditching the public health system in favour of working in private hospitals, a Pasifika advocate says yesterday's pay equity announcement is a slap in the face for women, and the unemployment rate has surprised commentators and remains unchanged at the start of the year.…
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The unemployment rate has surprised commentators and remains unchanged at the start of the year. Frog Recruitment Managing Director Shannon Barlow spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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A Pasifika advocate says the imminent pay equity law change is a slap in the face for women, particularly for Maori, Pacific and migrant workers. Pasifika advocate Latayvia Tualasea Tautai spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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A New Zealand garden product has been recognised on the world stage.
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New Zealand Rugby locks in a key man for the next World Cup.
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Unemployment is still at a four-year high.
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1 Medical specialists ditching public health system: Data 5:07
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The new data from the Medical Council and released by the senior doctors' union tracks the distribution of medical specialists between public and private work between 2022 and 2024. Association for Salaried Medical Specialists executive director Sarah Dalton spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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1 Convicted double murderer Mark Lundy released from prison 3:24
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Convicted double murderer Mark Lundy has been released from prison. Reporter Alexa Cook spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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1 Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 6 May 2025 15:01
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In today's episode, the government is making it harder to make a claim for pay equity in a bid to cut costs, saying the current system is too loose, the consumer watchdog has released its annual KiwiSaver survey, and the glitz and glamour of the Met Gala was on full display as guests arrived on the red carpet at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.…
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1 Celebrities arrive on the red carpet for Met Gala 3:34
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The glitz and glamour of the Met Gala was on full display as guests arrived on the red carpet at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ensemble contributing editor and NZ Fashion Week board advisor Dan Awha spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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The consumer watchdog has released its annual KiwiSaver survey, with New Zealanders showing a growing level of satisfaction in their providers. Consumer's campaigns manager Sahar Lone spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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Midday Rural News for 6 May 2025
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New Zealand rider Shane Richardson has died following a eleven bike crash at a British Superbikes race in Cheshire.
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Midday Business News for 6 May 2025
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