Today Lyric Waiwiri-Smith spoke with Dame Catherine Healy of the New Zealand Prostitutes Collective about the history of the NZPC, the affects of council bylaws on the sex work industry, and stigmatisation of sex workers, among other issues.
Justin spoke to Health and security agencies Minister Andrew Little about COVID-19 vaccines, euthanasia training for doctors, and a review on the security agencies' powers.
Justin spoke to Transport Minister Michael Wood about Auckland's Light Rail project, which has been restarted yesterday with a six-month Establishment Unit to present a business case.
Justin talked to Employers and Manufactueres Association's Head of Advocacy and Strategy Alan McDonald and Auckland Action Against Poverty co-ordinator Brooke Stanely Pao about the minimum wage. It raised by $1.10 to $20 per hour on April 1.
Lyric spoke to Katy Armstrong from Reunite Families NZ about the peaceful protest they're holding outside parliament today, advocating for families separated by covid-19 to be reunited again.
This weeks chats with James and Brooke focus on the announced Trans-Tasman bubble and lighrail. The two chat about how long the bubble took and ACT's infrastructure policy.
This week Marcus teaches us about looking COVID-19 vaccine side effects, the asteroid that hit the Amazon region and ghost particles underneath the sea.
In the second installment of, 'What's the Buzz?' with the New Zealand Drug Foundation, Aneeka talks to Executive Director, Sarah Helm, about methamphetamines and their place in Aotearoa.