The Wire with Joel

This week for thier weekly catch up, Milly speaks to Dr Shane Reti about the Waikato Hospital that is struggling and not a part of the winter preparedness plan, as well as National's proposed increase to the breast screening cutoff age. 

Welcome to The Wire for Rāpare!

Spike speaks to:

- Dr. Tim Welch about the implications of National's backtrack on the MDRS

- Amanda Ashby about the Curtain Call campaign to include effective curtains in the Healthy Home Standards

and Simon speaks to:

- Shane Henderson for City Counselling about Mayor Brown's proposed budget, airport share sales and rates rises

- 95bFM's Water Reporter Marnie Prickett about the new "Lessons Learnt" report from the Ministry of the Environment

- Josh McCormack about the "Framing Hope" exhibition, raising funds for communities out west affected by recent weather events

This month bFM’s water reporter Marnie Prickett discussed a recent report released by the ministry for the environment titled ‘Lessons Learnt’, which highlighted the issues around water management in the Ashburton Lakes area of the South Island. Marnie also spoke about a report she worked on titled ‘water infrastructure failures from Cyclone Gabrielle show low resilience to climate change’. Marnie began by discussing this report.

Manuia le vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa!

On the show for Rāapa: 

News and Editorial Director Jessica Hopkins speaks to Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations at the University of Auckland Stephen Hoadley about Türkiye's presidential election. 

Andre Fa’aoso speaks to Nikki Chamberlain, Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Auckland about New Zealand privacy laws and a recent press release that says our current Privacy Act is fit for 2011. 

On the Green Desk Jack Marshall speaks to Doctor Andrea Harvey, a research fellow at the University of Technology Sydney about wild animal emotions. 

Arno speaks with Ruhi Bajaj, doctoral researcher at the University of Auckland, about the potential to use smartwatches in clinical settings to give early warning signs.

Alex talked to Ben Van Bruggen of the Urban Room about city planning policies and how urban form makes a difference to our quality of life.