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Anti-Transgender Campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, aka Posie Parker Holding an Event in Aotearoa w/ Ahi Wi-Hongi, National Coordinator at Gender Minorities Aotearoa

Anti-Transgender Campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, aka Posie Parker Holding an Event in Aotearoa w/ Ahi Wi-Hongi, National Coordinator at Gender Minorities Aotearoa Anti-Transgender Campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, aka Posie Parker Holding an Event in Aotearoa w/ Ahi Wi-Hongi, National Coordinator at Gender Minorities Aotearoa, 12.65 MB
Wed 22 Mar 2023

The Auckland Council and Immigration NZ are allowing anti-trans campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull aka Posie Parker to enter Aotearoa and hold a transphobic event in Tāmaki Makaurau this weekend.

News & Editorial Director Jessica Hopkins spoke to Ahi Wi-Hongi, National Coordinator at Gender Minorities Aotearoa about why Posie Parker entering Aotearoa is a danger to trans people.

Cycling to Beat Congestion W/ Cleve Cameron of Locky Docks: 22 March, 2023

Cycling to Beat Congestion W/ Cleve Cameron of Locky Docks: 22 March, 2023 Cycling to Beat Congestion W/ Cleve Cameron of Locky Docks: 22 March, 2023, 14.93 MB
Wed 22 Mar 2023

Congestion in the city centre last night held up vehicle traffic and delayed buses for up to an hour. This morning a number of organisations paid for a front page wrap around ad in the Herald promoting cycling.

Alex talked to Big Street Bikers' Cleve Cameron about how enabling cycling in the city might unclog the streets so everyone can get around quickly, cheaply and efficiently. 

IPCC Report w/ Prof Alister Woodward : March 21, 2023

IPCC Report w/ Prof Alister Woodward : March 21, 2023 IPCC Report w/ Prof Alister Woodward : March 21, 2023 , 17.56 MB
Tue 21 Mar 2023

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released its Synthesis Report for the Sixth Assessment Cycle yesterday on the 20th March 2023. With it's main criteria being mitigation and adaptation. Milly spoke to Alister Woodward is professor of medical epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of Auckland on the Tuesday Wire, regarding the findings of the reports and what this means for public health. 

TikTok Ban on Parliament Phones and Reprioritsing Spending w/ ACT’s Karen Chhour: 20 March 2023

TikTok Ban on Parliament Phones and Reprioritsing Spending w/ ACT’s Karen Chhour: 20 March 2023 TikTok Ban on Parliament Phones and Reprioritsing Spending w/ ACT’s Karen Chhour: 20 March 2023 , 6.38 MB
Tue 21 Mar 2023

For their weekly catch-up, News & Editorial Director Jessica Hopkins spoke to ACT MP Karen Chhour about the government banning TikTok from all parliamentary devices, and reprioritising its spending to refocus on the cost of living and Cyclone Gabrielle recovery.

The Wire w/ Milly: 21st March, 2023

The Wire w/ Milly: 21st March, 2023 The Wire w/ Milly: 21st March, 2023, 100.42 MB
Tue 21 Mar 2023

Welcome to the Tuesday Wire with Milly and producer Beth!

This week:

  • Milly and Beth talk all things Fungi with Joel Rindelaub for Dear Science
  • Milly has her weekly catch-up with Shane Reti and speaks to him about both healthcare workers and teachers who are struggling in their sectors 
  • Beth speaks to Hera Lindsay Bird about a new advice column in the Spinoff.
  • Milly speaks to Professor Alister Woodward from the University of Auckland regarding the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
  • And Milly also spoke to Bianca Ranson from Forest and Bird about the closure of the Scallop fishery in the Hauraki Gulf. 

Spinoff Advice Column w/ Hera Lindsay Bird: 21 March, 2023

Spinoff Advice Column w/ Hera Lindsay Bird: 21 March, 2023 Spinoff Advice Column w/ Hera Lindsay Bird: 21 March, 2023 , 18.84 MB
Tue 21 Mar 2023

Aotearoa poet and writer Hera Lindsay Bird, author of infamous self-titled poetry book Hera Lindsay Bird, has begun an advice column in online magazine The Spinoff dubbed Help Me Hera.

Beth spoke to Hera about her new column and how it connects to her poetry and her previous works. They also spoke about her creative outlets and pursuits and even dug up some old tweets. Sweet. You can ask for Hera's advice at helpme@thespinoff.co.nz.

Healthcare Workers and Teachers w/ Dr Shane Reti : March 21, 2023

Healthcare Workers and Teachers w/ Dr Shane Reti : March 21, 2023 Healthcare Workers and Teachers w/ Dr Shane Reti : March 21, 2023 , 24.53 MB
Tue 21 Mar 2023

In her weekly catchup with Dr Shane Reti on the Tuesday Wire, Milly discusses both school teachers and healthcare workers, who are struggling in thier industries. Shane fills us in on what the National Party's views are when it comes to these two vital industries with workers that feel understaffed and undepaid. 

Hauraki Gulf Fisheries w/ Bianca Ranson : March 21, 2023

Hauraki Gulf Fisheries w/ Bianca Ranson : March 21, 2023 Hauraki Gulf Fisheries w/ Bianca Ranson : March 21, 2023 , 23.86 MB
Tue 21 Mar 2023

This week on the Tuesday Wire, Milly spoke to Bianca Ranson from Forest and Bird regarding the recent closure of the Scallop Fishery in the Hauraki Gulf. Overfishing and pollution in the Gulf have led to issues in biodiversity and the collapse of many species, Bianca Ranson explains how and why this has happened. She also informs listeners on some local activism they can get involved with to protect the species in our Gulf. 

Anti Co-Governance Rally in Orewa w Samah Huriwai-Seger and Jake Law: 20 March, 2023

Anti Co-Governance Rally in Orewa w Samah Huriwai-Seger and Jake Law: 20 March, 2023 Anti Co-Governance Rally in Orewa w Samah Huriwai-Seger and Jake Law: 20 March, 2023, 14.85 MB
Mon 20 Mar 2023

A protest against an anti co-governance speech in Ōrewa has gained national attention over the weekend.

Julian Batchelor has been on tour across the country, sparking frequent protests over his anti-co governance rhetoric and spread of what critics say is harmful misinformation.

Caeden Tipler spoke to Samah Huriwai-Seger, an activist with the Aotearoa Liberation League about the lead-up to and her impression of the protest.

Caeden also spoke to Jake Law, a Hibiscus and Bays Local Board member, who was present at the rally in Ōrewa on Saturday.

The Wire With Jessica: 20 February, 2023

The Wire With Jessica: 20 February, 2023 The Wire With Jessica: 20 February, 2023 , 60.81 MB
Mon 20 Mar 2023

On The Wire for Rāhina Monday...

News & Editorial Director Jessica Hopkins speaks to ACT’s Karen Chhour about the government banning TikTok from all parliamentary devices and reprioritising spending to refocus on the cost of living and Cyclone Gabrielle recovery.

Hanna Thompson talks to Te Pāti Māori’s Takutai Kemp about the ongoing impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle and centring indigenous voices in the climate crisis debate. 

Caeden Tipler speaks to Samah Huriwai-Seger from the Aotearoa Liberation League and Hibiscus and Bays Local Board member Jake Law about an anti-co-governance roadshow in Ōrewa. 

Nicholas Lindstrom chats to “Tutira Mai” Cyclone Relief Concert volunteer Lewis Johnson about the event. 

And Alex Bonham interviews urban advocate and former Christchurch councillor Mike Davidson about how we can make our cities safer for tamariki