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The Green Desk: Plant Perspectives With Rising CO2

 Paul Newton from AgResearch joins Jack Marshall on the Greendesk to discuss rising CO2 levels in relation to NZ's plants, Paul Newton from AgResearch joins Jack Marshall on the Greendesk to discuss rising CO2 levels in relation to NZ's plants,, 13.41 MB
Tue 24 Apr 2018

Today on the Green Desk, Producer Jack Marshall looks into climate change and plants, and how the little guys are fairing with the high levels of CO2 in the atmosphere

Chloe Swarbrick Talking Budding Legislation in Parliment

 Producer Jack Marshall talks with Green's MP Chloe Swarbrick about the political push for Cannabis Producer Jack Marshall talks with Green's MP Chloe Swarbrick about the political push for Cannabis, 23.56 MB
Tue 24 Apr 2018

Jack has a chat with Chloe Swarbrick from the Green Party, getting a rundown on how legislation is going through Parliament, specifically the misuse of drugs amendment bill.

ANZAC Day at the Auckland Museum

 ANZAC Day at the Auckland Museum, Kat Saunders talks us through the days activities ANZAC Day at the Auckland Museum, Kat Saunders talks us through the days activities, 9.94 MB
Tue 24 Apr 2018

Wire host Conor speaks with Kat Saunders from the Auckland Museum about whats going on tomorrow for the ANZAC commemorations. After the dawn service, the museum will be open (and FREE) for the whole day, with a live stream to facebook and employies on hand  to checkout your family lineage regarding NZ's wartime history. 

Abe Gray and the Colonial Legacy of Cannabis

 Abe Gray and the Colonial Legacy of Cannabis Abe Gray and the Colonial Legacy of Cannabis, 22.42 MB
Tue 24 Apr 2018

Wire host Conor chats with Abe Gray, of the NZ Cannabis Museum in Dunedin, about the relationship between NZ's favourite weed and our colonial history. 

The Wire with Conor Mercer: Tuesday 24th April 2018

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Tue 24 Apr 2018

Host Conor speaks with kat Saunders, from the Auckland museum, about what's happening tomorrow for the ANZAC memorial ceremonies.

Conor Knell speaks with Patrick Bronte of Nga Toa Kiwi Veterans about anzac day.

Today on the Green Desk, Producer Jack Marshall talks Paul Newton from AgResearch about how plants are dealing with high levels of CO2.

Jack has a chat with Chloe Swarbrick about cannabis legislation currently going through parliament.

Conor Knell talks about another failed brexit bill.

Lastly, Host Conor talks with creator, curator, and cultivator of the NZ Cannabis Museum Abe Grey, from Whakamana Otago, about the colonial roots of cannabis around the world. 

International News With Conor: EU Customs Unions Withdrawal Bill for Brexit

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Tue 24 Apr 2018

International News Reporter Conor Knell sheds some light on the failure of the EU Customs Union Withdrawal bill and works through what happens if it passes or if it fails the house of commons in the next few days

Interview w/ Nga Toa Kiwi Veterans

 Interview w/ Nga Toa Kiwi Veterans Interview w/ Nga Toa Kiwi Veterans, 12.38 MB
Tue 24 Apr 2018

Conor talks with Patrick Bronte from Nga Toa Kiwi Veterans about ANZAC day, what the Armed forces are up to now and how we can better treat our returned servicemen and women who bear the physical and mental scars of war

The Wire with Reuben: Monday 23rd April, 2017

 The Wire with Reuben: Monday 23rd April, 2017 The Wire with Reuben: Monday 23rd April, 2017, 76.85 MB
Mon 23 Apr 2018

Reuben McLaren speaks with Green party co-leader Marama Davidson. We discuss the New Zealand government's refusal to recognise the Armenian genocide and whether the public should be able to vote on the existence of Maori Wards

We also have southern Cross with Jean Bell where we’ll get an update on news from Pacific

Mary-Margaret crosses live to political commentator David Slack about the inequality of commemorations between ANZAC day and the recently officiated Land Wars remembrance day.

Reuben speaks to the New Zealand nurses organisation on the plight of nurses and possible industrial action measures

Saving the Arts

 Saving the Arts Saving the Arts , 7.59 MB
Fri 20 Apr 2018

Auckland University is proposing to close the specialist artistic libraries, as well as the libraries on the Epsom and Tamaki campuses. Students are outraged at this, particularly at the lack of consultation with students on the plans. Reilly Hodson talks to Rachel Ashby about the student response and the action that comes next. 

Fashion Fatale

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Fri 20 Apr 2018

Do you know what shop you bought your clothes from? Yes. But do you know where the materials for the shop were sourced? Probably not. Kelly talks to Claire Hart from Tearfund Aotearoa about the recently released ethical fashion report. Find out what your clothes are really made of: www.tearfund.org.nz