News director Lillian Hanly speaks with Sina Brown-Davis about what she saw during Tongan rugby league supporters celebrations in South Auckland on Saturday. This included police removing a Tongan flag from her daughter fearing it could be used as a weapon.
Refugees on Manus Island were forcibly removed at the end of last week and shifted into transit centres elsewhere on the island. Reports have described the beatings that occurred during the move and the inadequate conditions of the new centres. Walid Zazai has been vocal on social media trying to keep people up to date with what is happening in the camps. Katie Doyle spoke with Zazai just after they had been moved.
Joel and Sam took on The Wire for Monday the 27th of November in which:
Lilian Hanly spoke to Sina Brown-Davis about racist interactions between police and Tongan fans.
Joel chatted to Green Party leader James Shaw about the Housing Stocktake Report which was commissioned by Phil Twyford as well as the Role of TVNZ in New Zealand.
Katie Doyle talked to Walid Zazai, a refugee on Manus Island.
Producer Sam talks to Peter Lineham about Destiny Church.
After Andrew Becroft's call for cross party support on finding a solution for child poverty in New Zealand many organization expressed support. Andrea Jamison from Action for Youth And Children Aotearoa on how excited they are to hear this support from government and opposition parties.
In our digital climate, we often overlook Africa as a leader in technology. Kelly asks Rory Moore from Accenture in South Africa to explain how this leapfrogging effect is occuring and what we can expect from the continent.
Lachlan spoke with Children's Commissioner Judge Andrew Becroft about his recent address to Te Hunga Rōia Māori o Aotearoa (New Zealand Māori Law Society) Conference regarding the Oranga Tamariki Act.