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The Panel: Linda Clark and Richard Harman
MPs being unable to manage their staff and the continued unrest in the U.S. are on the agenda for this week's Sunday Morning panel discussion with guests Linda Clark and Richard Harman. Audio
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Debating without limits: the committee stage change-up
New Zealand’s Parliament is a tinkerer. Like the archetypal kiwi poodling in their back shed, Parliament regularly fusses with the rules, trying to perfect itself. It is currently trialling unlimited… Audio
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Hobbit law reversal before select committee
A select committee is hearing evidence from submitters on a bill which would give more clarity to screen industry workers' employment status by reversing parts of the 2010 Hobbit law. Audio
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Linda Clark & Richard Harman on George Floyd's death
Recent politics -- both here and overseas -- and the death of George Floyd and the subsequent unrest throughout the US are on the agenda for this week's panel discussion, with guests Linda Clark and… Audio
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Linda Clark & Richard Harman discuss politics and progress
The change at the top of the National Party's hierarchy and the nation's overall progress under Alert Level 2 are on the agenda for this week's panel discussion, which includes guests Linda Clark and… Audio
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Questions raised about the legality of the lockdown
Legal experts have raised questions about the legality of the lock down in New Zealand. Waikato University Professor of Law Al Gillespie joins the discussion. Audio
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The Panel with Nalini Baruch and Steve McCabe (Part 2)
Audio 7 May 2020Legal experts have raised questions about the legality of the lock down in New Zealand. Waikato University Professor of Law Al Gillespie joins the discussion. A couple of days ago the government's… Audio
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Covid-19 contrarians claim they're being censored
Audio 21 Apr 2020Sir Ray Avery and epidemiologist Simon Thornley have claimed their contrarian ideas on Covid-19 are being censored. That's true, provided you ignore the huge amount of media coverage they've received.
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The most watched committee
The Epidemic Response Committee has had its first meeting. Probably no committee has been more watched - but is it normal?
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Business as normal for Parliament despite Covid-19
The Government has been busy with its response to Covid-19 but as far as Parliament goes it's business as normal says Leader of the House Chris Hipkins Video, Audio
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'Ignoring democracy' - how much do MPs listen to the public?
Abortion, euthanasia, and firearms bills drew thousands of submissions but their final impact on legislation left many disappointed. Daniela Maoate-Cox asks how MPs weigh up public opinion when making… Audio
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The difference of conscience
When conscience intervenes in the running of Parliament. How conscience issues alter the rules and process of law making. Audio
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The unwritten history of LGBTQ+ life in New Zealand should be remembered and celebrated, say long-time activists
Thomas Sainsbury talks with Louisa Wall MP, Prof. Welby Ings, Professor Emeritus Ngahuia Te Awekotuku, and award winning artist and filmmaker Tanu Gago. Audio
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Whistleblowing law keeps media out of the loop
Some big issues of public interest have been revealed down the years by employees tipping off reporters. Major wrongs have been righted by the media applying the fabled ‘disinfectant of sunlight’. But… Audio
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People with traumatic brain injuries over-represented in justice system
A study of inmates at Christchurch women's prison found nearly every woman interviewed had a history of multiple traumatic brain injuries.
The study was cited by Dr Ian Lambie, the chief science… Audio
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Traumatic brain injuries over-represented in justice system
A study of the New Zealand justice system has found that those with brain injuries are over-represented in our prisons.
The study was cited by Dr Ian Lambie, the chief science advisor to the justice… Audio
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Trump impeachment trial gets underway in the US
Audio 22 Jan 2020International professor of law, Al Gillespie, joins the discussion on what's happening with the trial to impeach U.S President, Donald Trump. Audio
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The Panel with Michelle Boag and Chris Orr (Part 1)
Audio 22 Jan 2020Topics - International professor of law, Al Gillespie, joins the discussion on what's happening with the trial to impeach U.S President, Donald Trump. The World Economic forum in Davos has been… Audio
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Fighting 'the irrational ape' with critical thinking
A bit of analysis and thought can go a long way in helping us figure out what's real and what's fake, and it's a skill essential to the survival of humanity as history shows. Audio
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Gun amnesty ends tomorrow
Those who haven't yet handed in their guns are fast approaching the deadline for amnesty - that ends tomorrow and police have sworn to crack down hard on those holding onto prohibited firearms. The… Audio
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The Panel with Ruwani Perera and Nick Leggett (Part 2)
Audio 20 Dec 2019There has been a big push for making Christmas as eco-friendly as possible, with online blogs suggesting plenty of ways to reduce waste over the silly season, including getting gifts that are… Audio
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Trump wants to treat drug cartels as terrorist organisations
Audio 28 Nov 2019International law professor, Al Gillespie, joins the discussion on President Trump designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups. Audio
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The Panel with Sally Wenley and Bill Ralston (Part 1)
Audio 28 Nov 2019The Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern and Chair of Air New Zealand Dame Therese Walsh apologise to family members over Erebus disaster and the way the report into the tragedy was handled. International… Audio
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Australian ex-cop blasts National's 'Strike Force Raptor' plan
A former Australian detective has ridiculed the National Party's zero-tolerance approach to gangs, saying the strategy has been a disaster across the ditch.
The Opposition is pitching a police unit -… Video, Audio
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Simon Bridges defends gang proposals
Leader of the Opposition Simon Bridges has revealed a raft of suggestions from the National Party to crack down on crime, with a special focus on gangs.
The discussion document released yesterday… Audio
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Gang leader wants to meet Simon Bridges to say plan won't work
A high-ranking member of the Mongrel Mob's Tauranga chapter wants to meet National leader Simon Bridges to tell him his plans for a gang crackdown won't work.
The law and order discussion document… Audio
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National will 'send much stronger signals' to judges on sentences - Mitchell
National has revealed it would expect judges to hand out tougher sentences if it's in power, even though the judiciary is independent and should not be swayed by the government.
Among the party's law… Video, Audio
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National proposes 'Strike Force Raptor' squad to hit gangs
The National Party has put gangs squarely in its crosshairs, proposing that an elite police team be set up - modelled on Australia's 'Strike Force Raptor' unit.
The idea is one of series of proposals… Audio
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The National Party releases its law and order policy today
Former National Party press secretary, Ben Thomas, joins the discussion on the National Party law and order policy released today. Audio
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The Panel with Laile Harre and Peter Dunne (Part 1)
Audio 26 Nov 2019Former National Party press secretary, Ben Thomas, joins the discussion on the National Party law and order policy released today. Former National Party staffer, Ben Thomas talks about the selection… Audio