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This week on the Wednesday Wire, Frances Wright has her regular Dear Science segment with Marcus Jones. They talk about an ICC report that says Human influence on global warming is 'unequivocal'; they then talk about an analysis which reveals that strange turns of phrase may indicate foul play in science; and also explain the mysterious dimming of a bright star. 

Frances then talks with Jill Ovens, co-leader of the Midwives Union, about the rolling strikes and lack of midwives in Aotearoa; Frances also speaks to Mallory Fraser, a student midwife, about entering the profession itself. 

Zazi Hewlett has her regular catch-up with ACT's Brooke van Velden, this week talking about the power outage that occurred in Waikato earlier this week and the Government's recently proposed Hate Speech laws.

Zazi also talks to the Chief Executive at Consumer NZ, Jon Duffy, and Ecostore's Group Research and Development Director, Huia Iti, about everything greenwashing, its effects on consumers and ways to to distinguish greenwashing brands from ethical ones. 

On their weekly chat, Justin and Health Minister Andrew Little talked about the roadmap out of Alert Level 3.

International Desk reports on the German federal election.

Neighbourhood Watch reports on Gladys Berejiklian replaced by Dominic Perottett as the New South Wales Premier.

Justin spoke to Dr Lara Greaves from the University of Auckland on the Government's electoral law review.

Genetic testing is used in healthcare to determine a patient’s risk for some conditions. However some medical professionals have raised concerns about insurers using genetic test results to refuse cover or increase premiums. 

Jessica spoke to Professor Andrew Shelling, of the University of Auckland who says Australians can obtain health insurance without fear of genetic discrimination, but New Zealanders who are being proactive about their health by having genetic testing are at risk of being penalised both financially and medically.

Shelling is urging the Government to ban this practice for insurers, and consider this issue in its insurance contract law review. 

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Today on the Tuesday Wire, Emily Bell discusses Aotearoa moving to the new traffic light system on December 2nd at 11:59pm with University of Canterbury professor and Covid-19 modeller Michael Plank. 

Jemima Huston speaks to Deborah Hart from ASH New Zealand about the new Smokefree 2025 laws being put in place this week to protect children from smoking inside cars. 

Tuva’a Clifton catches up with the latest news from Waiheke Island's Pūtiki Bay and the building of the Kennedy Point marina. 

Emily interviews the Executive Head of the New Zealand Drug Foundation Sarah Helm about the increase of homelessness and anti-social behaviour in the Auckland CBD and what can be done to improve it.

Finally, this month is Movember! Jemima talks to Robert Dunne, the Country Manager for Movember New Zealand, about the charity and how it works to support and fundraise for men's health.