Podcast Episodes

Kerre Woodham: There are benefits to affirmative action policies

I know for many people affirmative action programmes are a real sticking point. A new report in the New Zealand Medical Journal, has found that affir…

1 year, 7 months ago

Peter Crampton: Otago University's Public Health Professor on the shortfalls in the medical school enrolment programme

Alarms are being raised over a shortfall in programmes aimed to lift medical school enrolment for under-served groups. 

A study in today's New Zealan…

1 year, 7 months ago

Whit Ayres: Republican Pollster on Donald Trump's success and Kamala Harris' failure in the US Election

Donald Trump is once again Commander in Chief, and now the 45th and 47th President of the United States. 

He becomes the first former president to re…

1 year, 7 months ago

Damien O'Connor: Labour's Trade Spokesperson on the impact of Trump's re-election on New Zealand trade and exports

Kiwis are being warned to prepare for a more challenging trade environment as Donald Trump returns to the White House. 

Trump has proposed a tariff o…

1 year, 7 months ago

Winston Peters: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs on Donald Trump winning the US Election

Speaking to Newstalk ZB’s Kerre Woodham this morning, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters said the Government was confident it was “ready to go” …

1 year, 7 months ago

Kerre Woodham: There needs to be some measure to keep people safe

There's been much political play made around outside organisations having the potential to use violence on at risk kids. And really, it's entirely th…

1 year, 7 months ago

Jack Tame: TVNZ and Newstalk ZB Host on the division in the 2024 US Election

Tensions are high as America casts their votes, the nation deeply divided down partisan lines. 

Polling booths will begin to close within an hour, Ka…

1 year, 7 months ago

Liam Dann: NZ Herald Business Editor on the unemployment rate rising to 4.8%

Unemployment has risen again. 

Latest figures from Stats NZ show the unemployment rate has reached 4.8% in the September quarter. 

That's up from 4.6…

1 year, 7 months ago

Paula Newton: CNN Anchor discusses the Election, uncertainty from Trump HQ in Florida

There’s plenty of nerves, with polling booths beginning to close in the next hour across the US. 

Candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have been…

1 year, 7 months ago

Gaven Martin: Massey University Distinguished Maths Professor on the Government's math tutoring trial

A math professor believes the Education Minister deserves kudos for their new maths programme. 

The Government's announced 2000 Year 7 and 8 students…

1 year, 7 months ago