James Tapp reports on the National Party's new border plan.
Justin spoke to Finance Minister Grant Robertson on the election delay, border testing, wage subisidy extension, and his charity Monopoly game with National's Paul Goldsmith.
James also talked to Watercare CEO Raveem Jaduram about Auckland's current water situation.
Justin caught up with Zoe Kounadais on Neighbourhood Watch on a coronavirus vaccine, the federal government rejected claims from Torres Strait Islanders, and a study into diversity in TV newsreaders.
International Desk gives a profile on Belarusian President Aleksander Lukashenko.
Power'd Up radio was joined by local legend Jake Love for one of the best shows for far. Jake bought the bikkies, the games and the giggles for this weeks show, as a new character makes his debut.....
The Commonwealth Games wrapped up earlier this week, boasting the largest women’s sports programme in the competition's history. But with this expanded roster of sports for women to compete in, how can the sports media get their representations of female athletes correct?
Emilia Sullivan spoke to Toni Bruce, a Professor of Sociology of Sport and Sports Media at the University of Auckland.
Users are continuing to boycott celebrities on social media following the beginning of #Blockout2024. The activist movement was sparked by a peak in digital audiences’ frustrations surrounding the concurrent platforming of wealth and celebrity at the MET Gala alongside scenes of humanitarian devastation in Gaza. The parallel has been described by many as uncomfortably close to dystopian narratives such as Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games trilogy.
Producer Jasmine Gray spoke to Media and Communications expert, Dr. Sabrina Moro, to further understand the social impact of the #Blockout2024 movement
Over $20 million in Pokie machine profits were recorded last December in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe, Manurewa and Mangere-Ōtāhuhu local board areas of Auckland.
Producer Ezra spoke to Senior Lecturer of Education at the University of Auckland, Dr Analosa Veukiso-Ulugia, about the impact these figures highlighted of gaming machines in South Auckland.
It is another covers show! Plenty of tunes to love and hate here.
Also, in sports the Plato's team cross live to comrade and 95bFM drive host Tuva'a Clifton who is representing Samoa (and bFM) at the Paris Olympics in the canoeing. Tuva'a gives us all the goss on the ground about the food, the anti-sex beds, and the mysterious muffin man.
Listen back to The Saturday Spring! Karyn talks to student Jesper about Game Theory on Lecture Me, thanks to Blue Hill Books. Riwan hops Implausible Deniability on for a discussion about marine preservation, particularly in the Hauraki Gulf. Finn phones in from Pōneke to help answer your queries for Dear Finn.
Shukthika Rajaguru joins Karyn for Lecture Me to talk about how sustainability policy is enacted in Government, thanks to Blue Hills Books. Stella chats about Doritos on Implausible Deniability, and Dear Finn answers all your queries.
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