The Pacific nation of Palau has had as much as half of its tourism economy cut in half after a China imposed ban. Mack talks to an expert in Taiwan-Pacific relations to understand why.
What starts as a simple query regarding Pennie's weekend turns into deep cut (sorry) woodchopping info. But why _do_ axemen wear white pants? And are those ...Chucks? (Sorry again.)
Dr. Bryce Edwards catches up with Rachel this morning about what's happening in the media, and why it's important for democracy, politicians pay cuts, and the epidemic response committee.
Swallow the Rat have a mint new album 'Leaving Room' out today! Hayden spoke to Rachel this morning about making the record and the band's hectic tour to America that was cut short by ol mate 'Rona. Tune in to hear all about it.
The Mayor dials in and catches up with Tess about moving to Alert Level One and what that means for Council facilities, the Council funding cuts, and the ongoing drought in Auckland.
Justine returns to help us out with some of the union queries we're facing as things change under Alert Level One. Restructures, wage subsidy, and pay cuts.
This morning Maria popped in to chat about 'Jesus Shows You The Way To The Highway', directed by Miguel Llanso and screening at the NZIFF. It's a buck-wild, smash-cut, fever-dream of a film; tune in to find out more.
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