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Bobsession
Audio 20 May 2021As Bob Dylan turns 80 "Bobsessives" around the world are enjoying a renewed focus on their musical deity. Andrew McCallum is by no means the most committed enthusiast for the music of the Nobel… Video
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Public help makes good bills great law
MPs spend many hours trying to tease out the best way to legislate impossibly complex issues. Thankfully they get help from the experts - you. Audio
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‘We had vehicles outside the house’: Exclusive Brethren used Thompson and Clark to spy on ex-members
The Exclusive Brethren Church has been using the discredited private investigators Thompson and Clark to spy on former members.
A two-year investigation for RNZ has found the church, described as… Video, Audio
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Same-sex adoption, religious freedoms, and child-abuse petitions before Parliament
Calls to force witnesses to child abuse to speak, reforming adoption law for same-sex couples, and better protections for religious freedoms have been made at Parliament Audio
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Countering views on moving the Ports of Auckland
Simon Wilson shares his thoughts on moving Auckland's Port following a discussion on the potential environmental impacts yesterday. Audio
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The new bills in town
Parliament got five new bills out of the box for public feedback this week. Bills on sunscreen, solo parent benefits, compulsory treatment, immigration and incorporated societies. Something for… Audio
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This week at Parliament - tax, first words, local issues
Tax, local issues, and the last group of new MPs giving their maiden statement will take place at Parliament this week. Audio
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Freedom versus freedom: add your voice
Parliament is asking for public feedback on a bill that would enable ‘safe areas’ around abortion service providers.
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Battle against online harm beefs up censor's power
The government wants to beef up the chief censor’s power to root out harmful and hateful stuff online - but opposition politicians and internet freedom advocates say this is an overreach which could… Audio
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Mad about Election 2020? Tell Parliament your thoughts
Concerned about misinformation on cannabis and euthanasia? Are fake social media accounts a threat to democracy? Tell Parliament what you think in a submission on its Election 2020 inquiry. Audio
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'Constructive' call in AUS-NZ stoush over detained IS suspect
The Prime Minister has struck a more conciliatory tone towards Australia after last night's phone call with Scott Morrison.
But Jacinda Ardern wouldn't go into detail about their discussion, sticking… Audio
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Māori wards law change process 'utterly insulting to New Zealanders' - Collins
National Party leader Judith Collins isn't backing moves to protect Māori wards in local government, after a bill preventing citizen-initiated referendums on the wards passed its first reading on… Audio
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Air NZ's work for Saudi military terminated, returned incomplete - Foran
Air NZ chief executive Greg Foran has confirmed the contract and work on engines for Saudi military is terminated.
Speaking to RNZ's Checkpoint, Foran did not confirm however whether there would be a… Video, Audio
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Guards called me 'it', 'homo', discussed my genitals - trans prisoner
Audio 27 Nov 2020A transgender woman says guards humiliated her during strip searches and she was raped by an inmate at Paremoremo prison. The Corrections department says it's committed to change. Is it working hard…
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Woman evicted with 3 hours’ notice for being transgender
Audio 16 Nov 2020Kristine Ablinger was kicked out of her flat for being transgender. The Human Rights Commission says the homeowner acted within the law.
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Narrow cannabis result proves need for reform - Helen Clark
The margin is thinner than a cannabis leaf, but voters have said nope to legalising dope.
In the final count 50.7 percent voted no, versus 48.4 percent voting yes - a difference of 67,000 votes.
… Video, Audio
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Air NZ cuts 400 international crew jobs, more possible
Air New Zealand's wings have been clipped yet again. It is canning almost 400 more international crew jobs and is looking to make several hundred other workers on leave without pay officially… Video, Audio
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Political commentators Mills & Morten
A discussion on what the shape of the Labour Government may look like, will there be Green involvement? Stephen Mills is the executive director of UMR Research, which is the polling firm used by… Audio
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Combating COVID conspiracies in times of an election part 2
More discussion as Professor of Law Al Gillespie talks to The Panel about combating conspiracy theories online during the lead up to the election and how to shut down online fake news. Audio
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'Needle not moving' as botched EQC re-repairs still coming in - Megan Woods
Some 10 years on from the devastating Canterbury quakes, the wait is still not over when it comes to law changes needed to improve the Earthquake Commission.
The government will not get it done until… Video, Audio
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Mosque shootings: Harshest possible penalty for mass murderer
Warning: This story contains some discussion of the Christchurch mosque shootings, which may upset some people.
He'll never experience freedom again The country's worst mass murderer, Brenton Tarrant… Audio
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Maori unrepresented at local government level around NZ
Maori underrepresentation at local government level has sparked talk of iwi having voting rights and wards created. Dr Lara Greaves, an Auckland university lecturer in New Zealand Politics and Public… Audio
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The Panel with Alexia Russell and Morgan Godfrey (Part One)
Audio 27 Aug 2020Faisal Sayed was praying at the Linwood mosque with his father when the shooting started. He spoke to Wallace about the community's response to today's sentencing. The Christchurch mosque gunman has… Audio
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Episode 6: Euthanasia - Alice Snedden's Bad News
Should we have the right to choose the circumstances of our death, or is it just too complicated to sort out? Alice confronts her fear of death and admits she may not be immortal after all. Video
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Research looks at media's 'unprecedented' response to the March 15 attacks
The New Zealand media's "unprecedented" refusal to name or focus attention on the killer behind the March 15 terror attacks may have paved the way for gun control legislation, according to new… Audio
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Computer technology that threatens democracy
Deepfakes, synthetic media - the latest and most advanced techniques to spread disinformation and deception. Audio
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Falloon texts: What meets threshold for prosecution?
The evidence from an initial investigation into disgraced National party MP Andrew Falloon did not meet the threshold for prosecution but police say they're now aware of further allegations and are… Video, Audio
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‘Racism has been found throughout NZ history, and it must be confronted for change to occur’
12 months after the Christchurch terror attacks, Guled Mire chairs an NZ Festival discussion with Alison Whittaker and Nyadol Nyuon from Australia, and Anahera Gildea and Jack McDonald from Aotearoa.
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Sale of moa bones set to become illegal
Audio 2 Jul 2020It will become illegal to sell moa bones and those of other extinct species if a proposal to increase protections becomes law.
Conservation minister Eugenie Sage has released a discussion document… Audio
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New book examines assisted dying ahead of 2020 referendum
Later this year New Zealanders will be able to cast their vote on whether euthanasia should be legal as the long-debated End of Life Choice Bill goes to referendum. Journalist Caralise Trayes… Audio