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Maternal Mortality in NZ with Dr Sue Belgrave: June 26, 2018

 Maternal Mortality in NZ with Dr Sue Belgrave: June 26, 2018 Maternal Mortality in NZ with Dr Sue Belgrave: June 26, 2018, 14.6 MB
Tue 26 Jun 2018

Producer Will Parsonson speaks with Dr Sue Belgrave, chair of the perinatal and maternal mortality review committee, working under the health quality and safety commission, about pregnancy and mortality in New Zealand. We touch on how the government could work to improve safety and standards for pregnant women and their children.. 

The Green Desk with Kevin Hague: June 26, 2018

 The Green Desk with Kevin Hague: June 26, 2018 The Green Desk with Kevin Hague: June 26, 2018, 15.74 MB
Tue 26 Jun 2018

Green desk host Jack Marshall talks to forest and bird's CEO Kevin Hague about a successful bid to stop an application to mine conservation land in Te Kuha in the Buller district. 

Researching Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

 Researching Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Researching Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, 6.65 MB
Mon 25 Jun 2018

A University of Otago research team working to restore fertility in women who suffer from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome has received a $5 million grant from the Health Research Council. Rebecca Campbell leads the team, and I spoke to her about what this means for women in New Zealand who have the syndrome. Mary-Margaret started by asking what the syndrome is and how it affects fertility.

Should bail be so tough to get?

 Should bail be so tough to get? Should bail be so tough to get?, 11.82 MB
Mon 25 Jun 2018

Reuben McLaren speaks to Dr Liz Gordon, a social researcher who reckons that baily conditions are overly stringent and a relaxation of them will not lead to an increased risk to the public. This comes after Justice Minister Andrew Little signalled that bail laws might be changed, as the prison population has increased considerably.

The Wire with Kelly: Friday 22 June 2018

 The Wire with Kelly: Friday 22 June 2018 The Wire with Kelly: Friday 22 June 2018, 103.68 MB
Fri 22 Jun 2018

I/v with Blair Dale: June 22, 2018

 I/v with Blair Dale: June 22, 2018 I/v with Blair Dale: June 22, 2018, 12.03 MB
Fri 22 Jun 2018

Kelly had a chat with Blair Dale from Te Whakaora Tangata, who provide help to families in Auckland struggling with dysfunctional or dangerous circumstances. They want to break cycles of harm for children, and they do this practically with both financial and psychological help. Blair told Kelly all about the work they’re doing and some of the outcomes they’ve already seen from this.

Check out tewhakaoratangata.org.nz if you would like to know more about their amazing work.

 

Homeless art w/ Linda Blincko: June 22, 2018

 Homeless art w/ Linda Blincko: June 22, 2018 Homeless art w/ Linda Blincko: June 22, 2018, 3.77 MB
Fri 22 Jun 2018

Auckland City Mission and Depot Artspace in Devonport have a collaborative exhibition of homeless artists' work. Wire producer Angus spoke to creative director of depot artspace Linda Blincko to ask how the show will work.

Ganging up on crime

 Ganging up on crime Ganging up on crime, 8.31 MB
Thu 21 Jun 2018

Sociolgist and University of Canterbury lecturer, Jarrod Gilbert has spoken out about how working alongside gangs could reduce crime. Jemima spoke with Jarrod about this and asked why some gang members are seeking change now. 

The Wire with Lachlan: Thursday 21st June

 The Wire with Lachlan: Thursday 21st June The Wire with Lachlan: Thursday 21st June, 129.17 MB
Thu 21 Jun 2018

First up on today’s Wire, Jemima speaks Dr Jarrod Gilbert about working with gangs to reduce crime. Neutral corner returns on Trump’s recent executive order to reverse the separation of children and their families at the border. Andrew Little joins Lachlan for their regular chat where they discuss rehabilitation in prison. Our Wire Worry week is sex work and Lachlan talks to Dame Catherine Healy from the New Zealand Prostitutes’ Collective about the Swedish model and why decriminalisation is much better. Finally This Day in History looks at the Freedom Summer murders in 1964.

Neutral Corner: "Womp womp"

 Neutral Corner: "Womp womp" Neutral Corner: "Womp womp", 17.47 MB
Thu 21 Jun 2018

Neutral Corner constrasts the coverage given to President Trump's ending of the seperation of undocumented migrant children from their families by Fox News and MSNBC.