Recent government funding towards a meth rehabiliation programme, led in part by the Mongrel Mob, has caused some outrage. Noah Ferguson-Dudding spoke to National MP Christopher Luxon about New Zealand's meth rehabiliation programmes, and how the government and police should interact with gangs.
They also discussed the Local Government conference taking place, and the government's Three Waters reform proposal.
Hinke Osinga is Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Auckland. She is an international expert in dynamical systems theory, the mathematical analysis of behaviour that changes with time. Hinke's research unexpectedly led her into craft and art when she turned her computer-generated images of chaotic behaviour into an intriguing crocheted object that embodies unpredictability in a hands-on way.
At WOMAD, Frances caught up with Professor Osinga to talk about her work.
Dr Natalie Netzler, explains her research with an all-Pacific female-led study looking at traditional Samoan medicines as antiviral medicines to treat viral diseases such as COVID. Whakarongo mai nei!
Ready Steady Learn is with Nargiss Taleb, the president of UoA Scientific, a student-led publication focused on science communication. Whakarongo mai nei!
Break dawn with Elle! Get ready for the week with your friends Grace Jones, Led Zeppelin and The Cardigans. A morning of classics to help take the edge off Monday morning. Featuring an all important catch up with Tuesday wire host Castor!
Big Sur joins Milly on Drive to talk about their brand new EP Black Mountain and all the wonderful things that led to it. Featuring two of their tracks off the new EP, this interview is well worth a listen!
This week on Loose Reads, Suri discusses the reprint of Barbara Kingsolver's 1989 novel Holding The Line. The novel, which kickstarted her writing career, traces the women-led Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983. Whakarongo mai nei!
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