For our weekly catch up with the ACT Party, host Spike Keith spoke to Simon Court about NIWA’s El Nino forecast, and ACT’s new policy around privately built highways.
They also spoke to Auckland University urban planning researcher Dr. Tim Welch about the use of misinformation in opposition to the Great North Road cycleway project.
Rawan Saadi spoke with Lisa Woods, spokesperson for Amnesty International, about the two reports that were released by the Office of the Ombudsman concerning the state of prisons in Aotearoa
Caeden Tipler spoke to E Tū Union Director Sarah Thompson about why cleaners from several industrial cleaning companies are picketing for fairer wages and conditions.
And on Tomorrow's World, a segment that looks into issues around science, technology and the environment, Leilani Cardosa spoke with Professor Paul Glue from the University of Otago about the use of Ketamine injections to treat depression.
This week, Spike spoke to MP Simon Court about the new NIWA forecast predicting a 90% chance of an El Niño event over the next three months, and their new policy for privatised highways.
They started by asking what Court’s thoughts were on the new NIWA forecast.
We have Auckland Council General Manager of Waste Solutions, Parul Sood, live in the studio to talk about the new lil' green bins. We should totally bring back casseroles too.
Blind Mango Chutney keeps the winter chills at bay with strong doses of jazz reggae, jazz rock and jazz fusion, and in-studio guest music entrepreneur John Baker plays an immune-boosting selection of rare early NZ jazz, rock and exotica recordings.
Playlist
Secrfet Stash - So What
Living Colour - Pride
Doin' It - The Lahaar
Babara Thompsons Jubiaba - Seego
Daphne Walker and Bill Wolfgrams Islanders - Maori Style
Mary and the Maoris - Fanfare
Nick Nicholson and the Neketini Brass - Tararua Tramp