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Cervical cancer: How to prevent it? w/ Dr Bev Lawton: April 8, 2021

Cervical cancer: How to prevent it? w/ Dr Bev Lawton: April 8, 2021 Cervical cancer: How to prevent it? w/ Dr Bev Lawton: April 8, 2021, 11.37 MB
Thu 8 Apr 2021

Turns out it's not only women that needs to be proactive in conducting smear tests or taking the HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer - men also has a role in this.  Victoria University's Dr. Bev Lawton spoke to Justin Wong.

Alcohol sales? On Easter Day?: April 8, 2021

Alcohol sales? On Easter Day?: April 8, 2021 Alcohol sales? On Easter Day?: April 8, 2021, 5.91 MB
Thu 8 Apr 2021

ACT Party MP Chris Baillie has put forward a members' bill to scrap Easter restrictions on trading hours and alcohol sales.  He joined Justin live to explain why.

ACT's Brooke van Velden on the Trans-Tasman Bubble and Lightrail: April 7, 2021

ACT's Brooke van Velden on the Trans-Tasman Bubble and Lightrail: April 7, 2021 ACT's Brooke van Velden on the Trans-Tasman Bubble and Lightrail: April 7, 2021, 21.03 MB
Wed 7 Apr 2021

This weeks chats with James and Brooke focus on the announced Trans-Tasman bubble and lighrail. The two chat about how long the bubble took and ACT's infrastructure policy.

WAI 2750 Report w/ Karanama: April 7, 2021

WAI 2750 Report w/ Karanama: April 7, 2021 WAI 2750 Report w/ Karanama: April 7, 2021, 7.51 MB
Wed 7 Apr 2021

Karanama brings us a report on the Waitangi Tribunals housing policy inquiry, named WAI 2750, and the response on behalf of the crown

Methamphetamines in Aotearoa w/ The New Zealand Drug Foundation: April 7, 2021

Methamphetamines in Aotearoa w/ The New Zealand Drug Foundation: April 7, 2021 Methamphetamines in Aotearoa w/ The New Zealand Drug Foundation: April 7, 2021, 31.72 MB
Wed 7 Apr 2021

In the second installment of, 'What's the Buzz?' with the New Zealand Drug Foundation, Aneeka talks to Executive Director, Sarah Helm, about methamphetamines and their place in Aotearoa. 

Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: April 7, 2021

Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: April 7, 2021 Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: April 7, 2021, 27.32 MB
Wed 7 Apr 2021

This week Marcus teaches us about looking COVID-19 vaccine side effects, the asteroid that hit the Amazon region and ghost particles underneath the sea.

The Friday Wire with James: April 7, 2021

The Friday Wire with James: April 7, 2021 The Friday Wire with James: April 7, 2021, 107.32 MB
Wed 7 Apr 2021

This week on The Wire, James, Aneeka and Karanama are all in studio for an informative show.

Marcus Jones join the team for Dear Science, where he discusses the Aamzon, COVID-19 and ghost particles.

James talks to the ACT part deputy leader, Brooke van Velden, about the trans-tasman bubble and Lightrail

Aneeka brings us the second installment of What's The Buzz, where she talks ot Sophie Helm from the NZ Drug Foundation, where they talk about methamphetamines.

Karanama brings us a report on the WAI 2750 Waitangi Tribunal inquiry.

Reuniting Families Separated by Covid-19 w/ Katy Armstrong: April 06, 2021

Reuniting Families Separated by Covid-19 w/ Katy Armstrong: April 06, 2021 Reuniting Families Separated by Covid-19 w/ Katy Armstrong: April 06, 2021, 19.09 MB
Tue 6 Apr 2021

Lyric spoke to Katy Armstrong from Reunite Families NZ about the peaceful protest they're holding outside parliament today, advocating for families separated by covid-19 to be reunited again.

The Wire with Jemima: April 06, 2020

The Wire with Jemima: April 06, 2020 The Wire with Jemima: April 06, 2020, 102.76 MB
Tue 6 Apr 2021

Today on the Tuesday Wire, Jemima Huston speaks to Leah Abrams from NESA - No One Ever Stands Alone, a charity promoting sober and drug free driving about the Land Transport (Drug Driving) Amendment Bill before select committee. 

Bronwyn Wilde speaks to Peter Raimondo, a civil engineer specialising in building science and construction, about how to keep our buildings, and their inhabitants, healthy. 

Lyric Waiwiri-Smith talks Katy Armstrong, an organiser of the #ReuniteFamiliesNZ protest aiming to reunite Kiwi families separated by Covid-19 being held outside Parliament today. 

Finally, Jemima chats to Chief Executive of Retail NZ Greg Harford about the issues surrounding restricted trading on Easter Sunday. 

Drug Driving Bill w/ NESA - No One Ever Stands Alone: April 06, 2021

Drug Driving Bill w/ NESA - No One Ever Stands Alone: April 06, 2021 Drug Driving Bill w/ NESA - No One Ever Stands Alone: April 06, 2021, 10.09 MB
Tue 6 Apr 2021

Currently, the Land Transport (Drug Driving) Amendment Bill is before select committee. The Bill aims to address driving under the influence of impairing drugs. Thresholds would be put in place that would determine whether a person would receive a criminal conviction or an infringement and a fine depending on the level of drug impairment.

News and Editorial Director Jemima Huston speaks to Leah Abrams from NESA - No One Ever Stands Alone, a charity promoting sober and drug free driving, about the Bill. They discuss why addressing drug driving is important and the issues with increasing the powers of the police.