Labour's Andrew Little joins us for our weekly chat. This week, Harry discusses the passing of the second reading of Little's Healthy Homes Bill, and talks the impact of Metiria Turei's revelation she lied to WINZ as a young solo mother.
This week Sam takes a look at the self-titled second studio album from Bristol trip hop group Portishead. Released in 1997, "Portishead" is considered a classic from the trip hop movement and one of the best albums released in 1997.
This week Sam takes a look at the second album from Canadian alternative group Arcade Fire "Neon Bible." Released in 2007, "Neon Bible" was considered their commercial breakthrough and remains one of Arcade Fire's most popular albums and the best albums of the 2000s.
News Director, Ximena Smith interviewed Minister of Education Nikki Kaye on the broad scope of education in New Zealand. National has said they will implement a policy that would see a second language introduced at all primary schools, with Māori one of 10 languages likely to be offered. Nikki speaks about some of the criticisms that the policy has experienced thus far, with some even saying the Māori language is being relegated and this is a breach of the Treaty of Waitangi.
Mack speaks to a Kiwi film maker Naashon Zalk about Polluted Paradise, his new Al Jazeera documentary on the quality of New Zealand’s waterways.
The second part of Polluted Paradise will screen on Al Jazeera tomorrow at 10:30am and 9:30pm and will also be uploaded to their website, where you can find part one right now.
Today in Neighbourhood Watch with Nicole Wedding from Radio Adelaide we chat about a new Australian law that could see 10 year olds held without charge for up to two weeks if they are suspects of terrorism. We also discuss the potential for 50 degree days in our generation with internationally increasing climates, and 30,000 guns that were handed in during Australia's second firearm amnesty.
This week Sam takes a look at the second album from New York jazz rap duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth "Mecca and the Soul Brother." Released in 1992, this album is considered to be a seminal album from the New York jazz rap scene of the early 90s and one of the best hip-hop albums of all time.
This week Sam takes a look at the second album from Sheffield indie band Arctic Monkeys "Favoruite Worst Nightmare." Released in 2007, this album was seen as a progression for the group from their debut album and cemented the band as one of the best in the UK at the time.
Mikey is joined by University of Auckland PhD researcher Miriam Seifert, to chat about Slow (ethical) fashion.
Miriam is the 2017 Doctoral Winner of the University of Auckland’s 3 Minute Thesis competition, which challenges postgraduate students to explain their research to a general audience in 180 seconds.
Her research looks at Anti-consumption by Firms – in particular the rise of the Slow Fashion Industry.
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