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The Wire with Jogai: Thursday 6th July, 2017

This week, Jogai, Harry, and Reuben chat to news and technology writer Bill Bennett about the current state of television in New Zealand, and Reuben has a special report on decriminalising drugs and legalising cannabis with executive director of the NZ Drug Foundation, Ross Bell. 95bFM reporter Adel Abied speaks to Lisa McLaren about the Zero Carbon Act, and Harry catches up with pop music commentator and columnist Miriama Aoake about gender diversity in the electronic music scene, and Labour Leader Andrew Little is back for our weekly chat. All this and more on the Thursday Wire - check out the full podcast here. 

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Labour leader says Todd Barclay debacle "reflects on his maturity"

An ongoing investigation by the Newsroom’s Melanie Reid has found Todd Barclay, MP of Clutha-Southland, secretly recorded a long-standing member of staff during a difficult employment dispute. This act resulted in a secret payment from former Prime Minister John Key’s Leader’s Budget.

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Madman DVD review : The Remains of the Day

Jogai Bhatt reviews The Remains of the Day and a lucky caller demonstrates a very silly accent very well indeed 

 

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Mehpara Khan on Islamophobia in New Zealand

Over the weekend, a Kiwi-Muslim woman bore the brunt of a violent, verbal attack by a woman in Huntly. In a video uploaded by victim Mehpara Khan, the attacker can be seen hurling racially-charged insults at the aforementioned. 95bFM reporter Jogai Bhatt spoke to Mehpara to learn more. 

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10,000 Too Many, Not One More

Over the weekend, prison abolitionist group No Pride in Prisons held a march at Mt Eden Corrections Facility, to protest the prison population reaching 10,000. The group outlined their demands regarding the Bail Amendment Act of 2013 and the proposed expansion of Waikeria prison. 95bFM reporter Jogai Bhatt went along to the march to learn more. 

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Is Duncan Greive-ing the changing landscape of journalism?

Since the cancellation of Campbell Live in 2015, THREE has produced short-lived current affairs projects, none of which managed to wow viewers. bFM reporter Jogai Bhatt speaks to Spinoff editor and television critic Duncan Greive about what The Project means for the current state of journalism in New Zealand.

 

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Transphobic Herald article sparks outrage

A NZ Herald article has copped flak for publishing what some are deeming a transphobic article, in which a Kiwi teen spoke out about her school’s decision to allow a transgender student to use the girl’s bathroom. The piece has come under fire for promoting harmful speech. bFM reporter Jogai Bhatt speaks to Megan Bowra-Dean about the issue. 

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Lucy Zee and Maha Albadrawi talk 'So This Happened'

Lucy and Maha join us in the bFM studio to discuss their new TVNZ miniseries So This Happened. Each episode outlines an individual experience, and all with a comedic element. But for the most part, the series deals with quite poignant issues women must face in their day-to-day lives. bFM reporter Jogai Bhatt spoke with them to learn more. 

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Talking politics with the Green Party's James Shaw

Co-leader of the New Zealand Green Party James Shaw joins us in studio to discuss the contentious topics ruling this year's general elections. From superannuation and housing, to Nick Smith's proposal for "swimmable" rivers, Shaw covers it all in a chat with bFM reporter Jogai Bhatt. 

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Māori Women's Development Inc and Ākina promote social enterprise

The Māori Women’s Development has partnered up with Ākina to promote Māori social enterprise up north and along the east coast in Te Tai Tokerau and Tairaawhiti. bFM's Jogai Bhatt caught up with the former’s project manager Kaye-Maree Dunn to learn a little more.