Today Lucy hosted our weekly catch up with the Green Party.
This week with Marama Davidson discussed the reasons behind the recent portfolio reshuffle and where the Greens stand on the 'Waka Jumping' Bill.
Finally, we asked about the potential crackdown on nutrient run off into our water-ways in response to National Party leader Simon Bridges comments calling it "reckless" and "an asult on the regions".
Television extraordinaire Sam Sinnott gives us the lowdown on the highly-anticipated second season of Netflix's Dear White People. Is Mikey a fan? Is PC culture simply taking it too far? There's only one way to find out.
Scientists say we still have time to address climate change and we've made headway, but we still have a long way to go. What do we need to do to combat climate change, and how worried should we be about global warming? Maria Armoudian speaks with renowned climate scientist Michael E. Mann.
Ange is here this morning with another round of tips and tricks to live ours best lives. She reckons fish is the way to go to get those oil and iodine levels up. But what kinds? Which is the best to eat? Help us, Ange!
Back on Home Economics: Sam is back with us, answering all your money woes and confusions (tax, am I right?). Blagging your way to a $10,000 student loan discount, is that a thing? And can't forget about those Australian banks, can we Mikey?
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Democracy today is dominated by election campaigns, lobbyists, media, and political commentators, all using language to influence the way the public thinks about and interprets public issues. Despite this, many believe that propaganda and manipulation aren’t problems for society. In this two-part interview, Jason Stanley discusses how propaganda works in democratic societies with Maria Armoudian.
Dr. Maria is in, Mikey is asking about birds starting with A... And of course, Kobi (2018), the warming story of a NZ based jewellery designer, made by his own daughter. Awww. What a way to warm up on this crisp morning.
Flox joins us in studio for a nice lil chat, ahead of speaking at Semi Permanent, about making art for 14 years and all the wonderful and wise things she's learnt along the way. Without giving too much away, Flox talks to Mikey about how to make it in the creative world, and takes a shot at solving Mikey's riddles. Can she outsmart Mike?
His Worship's away, but we've found the best man to step into the breach. Auckland Councillor Richard Hills is from 'round Mike's way, so we'll excuse the North Shore camaraderie in order to ask: what's happening out there in Auckland City, Councillor?
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