We had the privilige of talking to the Stop the Minerals Forum protest coalition as the protest unfolded, discussing the cause, police response and climate action. Listen in to find out more.
On today's International Desk, Lisa and special German guest Milad Tabesch discuss the results of the European Parliament elections, and what it means for the future of Europe.
Jemima speaks to the Acting President of the Auckland University Students Association, George Barton, about the recent shake up within the AUSA executive, the continuing problem of white supremacy at the University of Auckland and an update AUSA's Path To Change.
The State of Care report released last week shed light on the experience of youth in the justice system. The use of youth justice facilities to keep children on remand was on the rise, and a focus of the criticism from many groups. Lachlan spoke with Children’s Commissioner Andrew Becroft about the report.
This week on the Monday Wire, Lachlan speaks to Children's Commissioner, Andrew Becroft, about the State of Care Report. Southern Cross is back with the latest in Pacific news. Jemima talks to Green Party co-leader, James Shaw, about the upcoming well-beingt budget. Izzy chats to Marnie Wilton about families and communities backing the teacher's strike. Jemima wraps it up with a chat to AUSA President, George Barton, withj an update on the student association.
The Reserve Bank is calling for national banks to hold more capital, however the banks are unhappy with this decision, claiming holding more capital will make them more expensive to run and have negative effects on customers. Olivia Holdsworth spoke to economic journalist Rod Oram about the implications of the Reserve bank’s plans and began by asking why is the Reserve bank calling for banks to hold more capital.