Check out the full podcast for this week's Tuesday show, where we speak to Labour leader Andrew Little, political commentator Bryce Edwards and Māori Party co-leader Marama Fox about Labour's new immigration policy, the Taxpayers Union's Jordan Williams about his claims New Zealand wasted aid money which was sent to North Korea, Auckland artist Zoe James about her painting using menstrual blood to raise awareness, and more.
Wire producer Harry Willis chats to Destinator Trades chief executive Christina Rogstad about their initiative to get women more involved in the industry. Catch the full interview here.
A member of India's Hindu Nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has declared a war on momos - the unsuspecting South Asian dumpling that's proved a fan-favourite across the country's street-snack scene. Listen to Jogai's full report here to learn more about the controversy that is #momogate
Tess Barnett chats to National MP Jami Lee Ross about Labour's immigration plan that was announced on Monday. They chat about how to plan proposes to help New Zealand and what National's stance on the policy is. Check out the full interview here.
This week, Tess chat to Jamie Lee-ross from the National Party about immigration and gets into housing, infrastructure, and public services. We have our weekly Friday feature Neighbourhood Watch - this week Nicole Wedding runs us through everything new in Australian politics . And finally, Jack has a report on the on going debates regarding fishing management practices in New Zealand talking to both academics and MPI. All this and more on the Friday Wire - check out the full podcast here.
That Barclay's a bit of a sausage and a sneaky one at that. Why did the National Party bigwigs rush to his aid? What does this suggest about our politicians' relationship with lobbyists? And, according to Slack, just what _does_ a room full of young political hopefuls look like?
Aidee, Alex and Joe are involved in different web series pilots, two of the top ten chosen from over 150 submissions, vying in TVNZ's 'New Blood' competition for $100,000 to make their full series a reality. And you, the viewer, get to decide who wins. Mike asks the hard questions: so, are you guys mortal enemies or what?
Tess Barnett chats to National MP, Brett Hudson, for the weekly segment about the controversial situation surrounding a potential privacy breach from National MP Todd Barclay that has swept the media this week. Check out the full interview here.
Tess Barnett chats to National MP, Jami-Lee Ross, for the weekly segment about the controversial situation surrounding Peter Thiel being granted New Zealand citizenship. And Ross’s thoughts on Labour’s new workforce policy. Check out the full interview here.
Check out the full podcast for this week's Tuesday show, where we speak to Marama Fox about the Ture Whenua bill's setback, the Australian West Papua Association about their call to the Australian government following the arrests of 150 Papuan protestors, an expert in New Zealand aid policy about Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee's talk of removing the word aid, an Auckland University associate professor about new research into the dangers of pedestrians wearing headphones, and more.
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