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Aotearoa's Covid-19 Vaccine Strategy w/ James Ussher: October 20, 2020

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Tue 20 Oct 2020

As cases continue to rise, the world is racing to create a viable vaccine to help control the spread of Covid-19. Jemima Huston spoke to University of Otago Associate Professor and Vaccine Alliance Aotearoa expert, James Ussher, about New Zealand's Covid-19 vaccine strategy. They discuss how New Zealand is working with international states to obtain a safe and viable vaccine for public distribution and whether a vaccine alone will stop the spread of coronavirus. 

Labour's Options and the Impact of High Voter Turnout w/ Bronwyn Hayward: October 20, 2020

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Tue 20 Oct 2020

Following the Election on Saturday, Jemima Huston speaks to Univeristy of Canterbury political scientist Bronwyn Hayward about the results. They discuss the options available to the Labour Party when forming the new government, whether Labour's majority win is a sign of the times and how Covid-19 and the change in voting rules impacted voter turnout. 

Post-Election Night Debrief w/ the Green Party co-leader James Shaw: Monday, October 19, 2020

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Mon 19 Oct 2020

This week Zoë Larsen Cumming checks in with James Shaw regarding the election results. The talk of the town is whether Labour will still form a coalition government with the Greens, despite being able to govern alone. They chat about that as well as the Green Party's ambitions for the next three years.

A Report on the Ongoing Thai Protests: October 19, 2020

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Mon 19 Oct 2020

Thailand has been seeing an onslaught of protests as young demonstrators take to the streets urging monarchy reform and the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. Aneeka brings us a report outline how these protests arose, picked up momentum and what is currently happening between authorities and demonstrators. 

The Wire with Zoë: Monday, October 19, 2020.

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Mon 19 Oct 2020

Today on the Wire with Zoë Larsen Cumming: 

Zoë plays her interview from the Green Party's election night party with Chlöe Swarbrick as the Auckland Central results were coming in.

Zoë has her weekly chat with Green Party co-leader James Shaw and they have a post-election night debrief, chatting about the possibility of a coalition with Labour. 

Aneeka Moheed brings a report on the evolving protests in Thailand. 

Finally, Zoë interview Forest & Bird chief executive Kevin Hague regarding a new report stating that hundreds of areas of native habitat are being deliberately and unlawfully harmed around the country with near impunity. 

Whakarongo mai! 

 

Destruction of Native Habitat w/ Kevin Hague: October 19, 2020

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Mon 19 Oct 2020

Forest and Bird have released a report indicating that hundreds of areas of native habitat are being deliberately and unlawfully harmed around the country with near impunity. To find out more, Zoë chats to Forest and Bird chief executive, Kevin Hague. 

 

Healthy Homes with The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation: 16 October 202

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Fri 16 Oct 2020

Ollie speaks with the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation's chief executive Letitia Harding on the state of our homes and what needs to be done moving forward.

The Week That Was: October 16th 2020

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Fri 16 Oct 2020

Ollie and Oscar carefully dissect the week's headlines in the segment some international pundits are calling "ok" - The Week That Was

The Friday Wire with Oscar Perress And Ollie Joblin; October 16, 2020

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Fri 16 Oct 2020

Tune in for TOP's final election discussions with James Tapp, a return of City Counselling with Pippa Coom, Food Poverty with KiwiHarvest, 90 day Trials and more with the Young Workers Resource Centre, Asthma and Healthy Homes and The Week That Was. 

 

A huge thank you to everyone who was involved in making this show happen. 

City Counselling w/ Cr Pippa Coom; October 16, 2020

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Fri 16 Oct 2020

This week for City Counselling, we talk to Pippa Coom about the 10 year plan and all the other ongoings at Auckland Council.

 

Tune in to find out more!