Today on your bFM Breakfast: Feeling a little wintery this morning, time to warm up with some good tunes and hot coffee; Penelope's talking winkle-pickers, chelsea boots and beatle boots with Rachel; DisasterRadio and Tim Batt talk a pink Space Couch from light years away; Kiran's brought up a book she's been excited about for months, Shayne Carter's Dead People I Have Known; and Natural Ange is here just time for everyone falling ill.
Police data shows that methamphetamine use more than doubled between July and September, after the country went into lockdown and it’s stayed comparatively high ever since, above monthly averages. This morning Stella spoke with Ben Birks Ang, the deputy director at the New Zealand Drug Foundation about the rise in numbers.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A big brassy tune to get you up and at em this Monday morning; Pennie joins Mikey in studio with some special Fashun guests; Kiran brings in a real page turner that Tess is straight into; and Natural Ange has all the remedies you need as these temperatures drop down a little. Brrr, stay warm with a hot cuppa bFM Breakfast.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A lovely sunny Monday morning to help you with that Mondayitis; Penelope Noir teaches Rachel and Tess how to do their laundry (very important for Fashun); Kiran brings in a collection of short stories that she's very fond off; and Natural Ange helps a couple of callers out with their ailments. A heap of prizes, and some tunes to help you out this morning.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel is here to guide you through this wintery Thursday morning; Morgan Godfrey calls in for Political Commentary to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement; Alexa Casino joins us with a hot new track, Keep Breathing; Troy returns with his favourites From The Crate; and Natural Ange is here to look after us through the year that's been, so far.
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: it's a jam packed show today! The Prime Minister herself kicks it off with a fantastic chat with Rachel forWhat's Up w/ Jacinda Ardern;then Natalie Guest teaches how to make pasta on Breakfast Food;music master and train enthusiatist Anthonie Tonnon chats to Rachel about his up coming gigs and Auckland public transport; Troy's in with some fresh and funky tunes in From the Crate;and finally, Ange is here to answer all your boil, bumps, and rash questions in Natural Ange!
Thursday dishes up some informativePolitical Commentary with Rod Oram, media wading onMediabatt with Tim, and Ange is here to help out with your ailments on Natural Ange. Whakarongo mai nei!
Women’s refuge is calling for primary school education on healthy relationships and deconstructing harmful gender roles to combat domestic violence. Sherry speaks to Chief Executive, Dr Ang Jury on the changes she’d like to see and why it’s so important to start these conversations young.
An internal project to address domestic violence amidst members of the police force was started and abandoned in 2019.
A document relased under the Official Information Act reveals there were plans to install counselling, training, support lines and a clear family harm policy.
However, this project, titled "The Lighthouse Project", was "superseded by district priorities" and never came to fruition.
Rachel Simpson spoke to Dr Ang Jury, CEO of Women's Refuge about domestic violence in the police force - and how little is revealed about what happens in the ranks.