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Wearing Bread and Butter, more comfortable than it sounds.

Wearing Bread and Butter, more comfortable than it sounds. , 26.66 MB
Fri 27 Apr 2018

Tess Barnett talks to Rose Hope, owner of K roads's very own Bread and Butter Letter, a vintage clothing shop focused on socially positive consumerism. Rose chats to Tess about concious consumerism and how she sees the effects of consumerism. 

Veterans: Are We Meeting Their Needs?

Veterans: Are We Meeting Their Needs? Veterans: Are We Meeting Their Needs?, 15.14 MB
Fri 27 Apr 2018

Producer Laura, speaks with David McBride, an associate professor of Otago University, who is conducting research into the management of mental and physical health of veterans. In light of Government's recent announcement for a 1.1 million dollar grant, we look into New Zealand's shortcomings around the care of our veterans. 

Why are the penguins dying?

Why are the penguins dying? Why are the penguins dying?, 3.92 MB
Thu 26 Apr 2018

Talia Bayes interviews Emily Hunter, a member of Greenpeace New Zealand, about the current issue of little penguins being found on the Bay of Plenty coast. Why is this happening and how can we help it?

Why don't we recognise the Armenian genocide?

Why don't we recognise the Armenian genocide? Why don't we recognise the Armenian genocide?, 10.03 MB
Thu 26 Apr 2018

Sarah Tatafu interviews Catherine Dulahunty about the issues New Zealand has with the Armenian Genocide.

Neutral Corner: The Novichok affair

Neutral Corner: The Novichok affair Neutral Corner: The Novichok affair, 15.93 MB
Thu 26 Apr 2018

With the fallout from an alleged Russian poisoning attack ongoing, Neutral Corner contrasts the rival coverage given by the BBC and RT.

This Day in History: 1960

This Day in History: 1960 This Day in History: 1960, 21.55 MB
Thu 26 Apr 2018

This Day in History takes us back to 1960 for the resignation of South Korean President Syngman Rhee.

The Wire with Lachlan: Thursday 26th April

The Wire with Lachlan: Thursday 26th April The Wire with Lachlan: Thursday 26th April, 42.76 MB
Thu 26 Apr 2018

First up Andrew LIttle joins Lachlan for their regular chat where they discuss Maori incarceration rates, drug and alcohol courts, and protesting ANZAC day. Then Neutral Corner returns where we follow up on the Sergei Skripal poisoning case. Our Wire Worry Week is war and monuments and we have Edwina Hughes Peace Movement Aotearoa to discuss white poppies. Dr Hirini Kaa joins Lachlan to discuss Aotearoa’s colonial monuments. Sarah and Talia get the student opinion of ANZAC day. Finally this day in history returns for the 1960 ousting of South Korean President Syngman Rhee

 

The Green Desk: Plant Perspectives With Rising CO2

Paul Newton from AgResearch joins Jack Marshall on the Greendesk to discuss rising CO2 levels in relation to NZ's plants, Paul Newton from AgResearch joins Jack Marshall on the Greendesk to discuss rising CO2 levels in relation to NZ's plants,, 13.41 MB
Tue 24 Apr 2018

Today on the Green Desk, Producer Jack Marshall looks into climate change and plants, and how the little guys are fairing with the high levels of CO2 in the atmosphere

Chloe Swarbrick Talking Budding Legislation in Parliment

Producer Jack Marshall talks with Green's MP Chloe Swarbrick about the political push for Cannabis Producer Jack Marshall talks with Green's MP Chloe Swarbrick about the political push for Cannabis, 23.56 MB
Tue 24 Apr 2018

Jack has a chat with Chloe Swarbrick from the Green Party, getting a rundown on how legislation is going through Parliament, specifically the misuse of drugs amendment bill.

ANZAC Day at the Auckland Museum

ANZAC Day at the Auckland Museum, Kat Saunders talks us through the days activities ANZAC Day at the Auckland Museum, Kat Saunders talks us through the days activities, 9.94 MB
Tue 24 Apr 2018

Wire host Conor speaks with Kat Saunders from the Auckland Museum about whats going on tomorrow for the ANZAC commemorations. After the dawn service, the museum will be open (and FREE) for the whole day, with a live stream to facebook and employies on hand  to checkout your family lineage regarding NZ's wartime history.