The Wire w/ Manny: 11 March 2026

This week on the Wednesday Wire...

For our weekly catchup w/ the Green Party, Host Manny spoke with MP Ricardo Menéndez March about ACC claims leaving recipients in debt.

Then Producer Toby spoke to Auckland University Professor Paul Taillon about President Trump’s foreign policy and the prospect of regime change in Iran and Cuba.

We share with you part of our newsteam podcast, bLine, from the 11th episode on Climate Anxiety, recorded by Wire Alumni, and former Tuesday Host Sara.

We end things with associate Professor at the University of Auckland, Doctor Souxsie Wiles, talking to Manny about the Covid 19 inquiery and her take aways on social trust and cohesion.