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The Wire with James: January 29, 2021

 The Wire with James: January 29, 2021 The Wire with James: January 29, 2021, 104.83 MB
Fri 29 Jan 2021

This week on The Wire, James is joined by Jade in studio for a show with a full range of topics.

James starts off by talking with Leighton Roberts, the CEO and co-founder of Sharesies about gamestop and how their shares have been all over the place due to shorting.

James also talks ot Donna Moot from turtle rescue about red eared sliders on Cooks beach.

Lyric brings us a report on the Pacific Slave Trade in New Zealand.

Jade brings us a report on vaccine distribution the US.

The Wire with Justin: January 28, 2021

 The Wire with Justin: January 28, 2021 The Wire with Justin: January 28, 2021, 92.87 MB
Thu 28 Jan 2021

National's Police spokesperson Simeon Brown speaks on community COVID-19 checkpoints at Te Tai Tokerau.

University of Auckland politics lecturer Dr Lara Greaves talks about the National Party now looking to contest the Maori electorates at the next election.

Green Party's transport spokesperson Julie Anne Genter talks about the government's plan on decarbonising the country's public transport fleet to achieve its climate change goal.

The Thursday Wire reports on the Australian government's proposed changes to force tech companies to pay for showing news content.

 

Community COVID-19 Checkpoints: 28th January 2021

 Community COVID-19 Checkpoints: 28th January 2021 Community COVID-19 Checkpoints: 28th January 2021, 14.12 MB
Thu 28 Jan 2021

National's police spokesperson Simeon Brown joins Justin live in studio to discuss Northland iwi setting up COVID checkpoints alongside public highways.  These checkpoints have been already shut down by police.

Australia's News Media Bargaining Code: 28th January 2021

 Australia's News Media Bargaining Code: 28th January 2021 Australia's News Media Bargaining Code: 28th January 2021, 17.55 MB
Thu 28 Jan 2021

The Australian government proposed a code forcing digital comapnies to pay news outlets for using their content (displaying on Facebook newsfeed or showing on Google search results), prompting threats from tech companies to pull out from the Australian market altogether.

The National Party Contesting Maori Seats:28th January 2021

 The National Party Contesting Maori Seats:28th January 2021 The National Party Contesting Maori Seats:28th January 2021, 17.9 MB
Thu 28 Jan 2021

Justin spoke with Dr Lara Greaves of the University of Auckland on the National Party's pending decision to contest the Maori seats at the next general election.

How Online Self Help Tools Could Help Access to Justice: January 27, 2020

 How Online Self Help Tools Could Help Access to Justice: January 27, 2020 How Online Self Help Tools Could Help Access to Justice: January 27, 2020, 8.51 MB
Wed 27 Jan 2021

Many New Zealander's cannot afford a lawyer and do not qualify for legal aid. Creating effective online self help tools could make people feel more empowered in their search for legal information. News and Editorial Director Jemima Huston speaks to Dr Bridgette Toy-Cronin, Director and Senior Lecturer at the University of Otago Faculty of Law, about how online tools can assist in bridging the access to justice gap.

Act's Brooke van Velden on the Northland Coronavirus Case and Water Pollution: January 27, 2021

 Act's Brooke van Velden on the Northland Coronavirus Case and Pollution: January 27, 2021 Act's Brooke van Velden on the Northland Coronavirus Case and Pollution: January 27, 2021, 25.61 MB
Wed 27 Jan 2021

This week on our weekly catch up with the Act party, Felix spoke to Brooke van Velden about the Northland covid case and water pollution.

 

Graeme Muller from NZTech on Cybercrime: January 27, 2021

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Wed 27 Jan 2021

Felix spoke to Graeme Muller from NZTech about the threat cybercrime poses to New Zealand businesses.

The Wire with Felix: January 27, 2021

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Wed 27 Jan 2021

This week on the Wire

We have a special pre-recorded episode of Dear Science. Karanama chats to Marcus Jones about covid vaccines, a new potential HIV/AIDS treatment, and a substance found in the Antarctic that may explain a Mars mystery

Felix chats to ACT's Brooke Van Velden about the Northland covid case and pollution

Karanama chats to Jackie Talbot from the Ministry of Education about changes to the NCEA system

Finally Felix chats to Graeme Muller from NZTech about the threat of cybercrime

Changes to the NCEA System w/ Jackie Talbot: January 27, 2021

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Wed 27 Jan 2021

Karanama chats to Jackie Talbot, group manager of Secondary schools at the Ministry of Education, about the changes being made to the NCEA system over the next few years, why these changes are needed, and the potential positive and negative impacts these changes will have on students