India chats to political reporter Gia Garrick about the highs and lows of covering her first election, following politicians around the country, and how she's passed the time waiting for Winston.
Mack Smith speaks to Hagar Cohen – a journalist who worked on a new two-part investigation from the ABC’s Background Briefing programme which has uncovered threats of expulsion against New Zealand’s high commissioner to Fiji last year.
Yesterday was the tenth anniversary of the infamous 2007 Tuhoe police raids. The raids were a series of armed arrests carried out on Tuhoe in response to an alleged military-style training camp in the Urewera mountains near Ruatoki. Reporter Sam Smith looks back on the raids and explores what has happened since.
On The Wire for Monday the 16th of October, Joel is joined by Producers Sam, and Leonard.
Jack Marshall had a chat with Dr Benjamin Cohen About volcanic activity on Mars. Joel talked to Green Party leader James Shaw about a lack of transparency in negotiation talks.
AUT Pacific Media Centre’s Kendall Hutt will be talked to Seinafo Lava Sanele Chadwick, a political reporter from Tangata Pacifica for Southern Cross.
Producer Sam Smith made a report on the Tuhoi Terror raids which happened ten years ago.
Finally, producer Leonard caught up with Pauanesia owner Heather Gerbic to get an insight into how parking affects central Auckland businesses
These days, its seems that public transport is the buzz word on the lips of The Auckland Council and Auckland Transport. The lack of support around parking in Auckland City is affecting retailers, with a notion in the public that it is too hard to find a parking space around town. Leonard Powell caught up with Pauanesia owner Heather Gerbic, to get an idea of what retailers are facing in Tamaki Makaurau.
This week we talk veganism: the benefits and criticisms. Dr John Livesey chats about the environmental degradation that is occuring through our meat and dairy production, and Luke Burrows of Wiseboys Burgers tells us about the increasing popularity in vegan food consumption.
Producer Laura talked with Auckland University Craccum Magazine’s Sports Columnist, Mark Fullerton and Illustrations Editor, Isobel Gledhill on the upcoming referendum that may result in funding cuts for the Universities Paper.
Producer Laura talked to A senior policy analyst at The Salvation Army's Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit, Alan Johnson, on the 14 Hours Homeless Challenge that starts today.
Producer Conor spoke with Simonette Bouler, of Community Law Canterbury, about the issue of independence in beneficiary investigation and appeal methods. He asked her what the process involves for beneficiaries when undergoing an appeal, and the discrepancies in investigations and rulings.