Podcast Episodes

Davina Smolders: Far North district councillor on the council signing up five iwi

A Far North Councillor is accusing the council of keeping details of iwi agreements under the rug.

Davina Smolders says the council is in the process…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aidan Donoghue: Victoria University Students Association Engagement Vice President on the research into uni students who work while studying

A new report by the Education Ministry shows more tertiary students than ever have been working while studying and most had better pass rates than th…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Marama Davidson: Green Party co-leader on the party's members bill to make union membership the default

The Greens have made an election pledge to make union membership automatic for new employees.

Co-leader Marama Davidson says this members bill and po…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dianne Brunton: Auckland University professor on whether there's more bird flu cases in NZ

More cases of bird flu seem inevitable here, according to some experts.

Our first infection with the globally spreading H5N1 strain has been confirme…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the Greens campaigning on making union membership the default for new employees

The Green Party says unions are to thank for workplace rights Kiwis now see as a given. 

Co-leader Marama Davidson's announced a members bill to make…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on the investigation into Sydney childcare worker abuse case

A federal police investigation into a Sydney childcare worker who allegedly abused 136 children has expanded to a remote Indigenous community in Sout…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

David Seymour: ACT Party leader pitches NZ as global testing ground for new technology

ACT leader David Seymour wants New Zealand to become a testing ground for emerging technologies - by allowing companies to temporarily bypass regulat…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on Dave Rennie's squad for the upcoming All Blacks v Ireland clash

The All Blacks have moved the big frame of Tupou Vaa’i to blindside for the Nations Championship test against Ireland on Saturday.

Looking to add mor…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Nigel Farage revealing the weekly number of death threats he gets

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has revealed he gets 30 death threats a week - as ministers are accused of 'playing politics' with his safety. 

He will…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the warning for homeowners potentially impacted by natural hazards

Home owners are being warned their insurance claims could be declined if their local councils deem their properties to be at risk of natural hazards.…

1 month, 2 weeks ago