Bryce shares a conspiracy theory with Rachel this morning... he reckons there might be a bigger plan behind the proposal to gut RNZ Concert. He also discusses donations to political parties, possible corruption, and how this might impact the election.
Prof. Jennifer Curtin phones in to help us navigate politics from the last week. Covering the infrastructure budget, the election date announcement, and the latest news from the SFO on party donations.
Rod's back to talk us through some heavy political topics, this week. Rachel and Rod discuss the latest happenings at Ihumātao, climate change education in schools, UN changes to climate refugee laws and what's going on in Davos.
David Slack made it through the incredible Krypton Factor trials of getting into the 95bFM on-air studio this morning (there are a lot of construction works about), so you know his opinion is an intelligent one indeed. He and Rachel talk housing, elections, campaigning and everything else that makes people pull the covers over their eyes. Rather.
Rod Oram is here to help us make sense of what's going on in the world this week: from America and Iran, to Australian bushfire, to Auckland house prices- 2020 is certainly off to a steep start.
Professor Jennifer Curtin dials in to chat about the City Mission and food poverty, climate change comissioners and the winners and not winners of this year.
Rod Oram dials in a little later than usual this morning in the midst of political upheaval in the UK. Covering the current Election in the UK, Rod Oram runs us through what things are looking like. And bringing it a little closer to home, we talk about the Reserve Bank and fuel.
Lucky for us, David Slack's in the studio to break down some of the hefty political happenings that have come out of this week. Covering the draft of the Cannabis Legislation Bill, banning foreign donations for political parties and National's Law and Order document. Wowee.
We're keeping it local on Political Commentary, this morning. Dr. Bryce Edwards chats to Rachel about the complicated relationship between wealth and politics amidst the last debarcle with NZ First, what's happening at Ihumātao, and child poverty in Aotearoa.
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