Yesterday it was announced a capital gains tax would not be adopted by current government. As noted by Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, the coalition couldn't come to a consensus on this matter. Laura Kvigstad explains what this means in terms of New Zealand economic development, our relationship to investment in the housing market as well as the power dynamic between landlords to vulnerable tennants.
This week on the Monday Wire, Jemima speaks to Education Vice President for the Auckland University Students Association, George Barton, about the Zero Tolerance hui and what action has been taken since. Southern Cross is back with a report on all the elections going on in the Asia-Pacific region right now. Izzy speaks to Linda Stewart from the New Zealand Education Institute about New Zealand's largest strike. Finally, Lachlan talks to Ricardo Menendez March from Auckland Action Against Pverty about extra funding for Housing First.
Our country’s privacy watchdog has this week released a new set of guidelines, revealing the information that landlords should NOT be able to ask prospective tenants for during the application. Some of them are obvious… but some of them might surprise you if you’ve been house hunting in recent years.
Privacy Commissioner John Edwards spoke with host Stewart Sowman-Lund this morning, and started by explaining what information landlords have reportedly been asking for.
A discussion with Stuff Editor in Chief, Patrick Crewdson, about the media and Stuff's framing of the Climate crisis. We look at the effect of the media, the current coverage and started by looking at Stuff's in house writing practice.
Pretty casual approach this week, no rhyme or reason just The Budrows, The Weakerthans, 4 Gun Ridge, The Heavy Horses. Barry Saunders and Delaney Davidson, Kendal Ellise, The Echo Oh's, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, Little Feat and a heap more including a test pilot for a show that's all double-barrelled first names, Emmy Lou Harris, Mary Lou Lord and Jessica Lee Wilkes...listen to this space.
This week on the Monday Wire, Jemima speaks to Green Party MP, Gareth Hughes, about commercial whaling and microplastics. Southern Cross is back with the latest in Pacific news. Lachlan talks to Chief Executive of the New Zealand Disability Support Network, Garth Bennie, about funding for disability services. GG wraps it up with an interview with Megin Wilton, a mortgage broker from Loan Market Auckland about a drop in housing prices.
Revisited a set from Beach House at Laneway 2016 on the show today! + Played a ton of new songs including ones from Power Nap, Mermaidens & Ross From Friends. I was happy to have Anna Loveys up for My Morning Mixtape as well check that out here.
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Olivia Holdsworth and Oscar Perress talk to Housing First Programme Manager Fiona Hamilton and Public Service Association national secretary Glenn Barclay about the new measures to prevent homelessness being introduced by the government.
We talk Claudia Palmer of 350 Aotearoa about their current campaigns and the role of banks in endorsing the fossil fuel industry behind closed doors.
Next up, we talk to Housing First Programme Manager Fiona Hamilton and Public Service Association national secretary Glenn Barclay about the government’s new measures being introduced to prevent homelessness.
After that, for Green Desk, Oscar talks to ecologist Dr Mike Joy about fossil fuels, his upcoming talk at AUT uni and the biophysical limits to Aotearoa's food and environmental future.
And finally for Board Games we talk to Kerrin Leoni and Glenda Fryer about their upcoming Waitematā local board campaigns.
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