Deputy Paul in the Saloon with pretty tunes and some of that nice darkness too. Nirvana and The Violent Femmes, The Honeycutters, Jeffery Martin, Jeffery Focault and Neil Young. Even some Stones and Beatles getting in on the Country Hippy vibe with Magic Factory, Natural Child and Old and In The Way. Plenty more too.
It's the second Friday Morning Glory show of the year and we're still off to a rocky start... There's no Fancy New Band for this week, but Keria chucks on the hits by The System, Wild Nothing, Noname, Dukwa, Franz Ferdinand and The Rothmans. Hopefully your new year is kicking off nicely. Ensure it is by keeping your dial tuned to 95.0 bFM... ~ ~ ~
This week James and Aneeka bring you a selection of pieces as well as a some heated discussions about celery and peanut butter.
Dear Science woth Allan Blackman once again proves to be informative, with gold balls, the second and Richard Pearce on the agenda.
James chats with ACT party deputy leader, Brooke van Velden, about housing with the recent changes made by the governement, and cliamte policy in relation to emission credits.
Aneeka talks to Sarah Helm about MDMA, its availability and other substances which have been causing issues.
Jame and Aneeka finish off the show discussing peanut butter and celery, particularly whether celery is a spice.
Kirstens Birthday Show features many classics from the 70's , Maria Muldaur and her favourite Mink De Ville. Its a Tasty Treat ..... get a mouthful!!!!
This week on the Wire Frances kicks off speaking to our Europe Correspondent Cameron Mulgan, they talk about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the free trade deal recently signed between the UK and New Zealand.
Alex speaks with with Professor Jane Kelsey about the equity-based components of the newly announced Free Trade Agreement with the UK.
Frances then talks to Julie Stout who is the first woman to be awarded the New Zealand Institute of Architects Gold Medal Award. They talk about her life and work, and her hope for the future cityscape of Auckland.
Finally, Alex speaks to the ACT party’s Brooke Van Velden about the government’s response to the Russian invasion of the Ukraine and the end of self-isolation for fully-vaxxed New Zealand travellers.
Today on The Wire, our regular interview with Labour’s Andrew Little is back. Tuva’a speaks to Little about the latest report from the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.
A 2020 report from UNICEF revealed that over a third of fifteen year olds in New Zealand struggle with basic reading and writing. Emilia spoke to Dr. Nina Hood, founder of the Education Hub and co-author of this report, and started by asking what were the biggest concerns her report highlighted?
The Indonesian Government plans to develop a gold mine in a conflicted region of Papua. Joe speaks to Veronica Koman, the Strategic Advocacy Campaigner for Amnesty International, speaking about the situation in Papua.
Emilia also looks at the Reimagining Tamaki Makaurau report with co-author Dr. Anne Bardsley. And Joe speaks to NZEI Te Riu Roa about the vaccine mandate lifts and how collaborative health and safety processes are essential for schools.
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