Lately for Wednesday 24 July 2019
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Media Watch Midweek: The Great Hack
10:45 PM.This week on Mediawatch Midweek Jeremy Rose talks to Karyn Hay about the new Netflix series The Great Hack and ponders whether the media is manipulating us. Read more Audio
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The world's most ethical pub
10:27 PM.A London pub is aiming to be the world's most ethical pub by employing the homeless and offering beer brewed from leftover bread. Read more Audio
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Boris' first day as the UK's Prime Minister
10:20 PM.Boris Johnson is Britain's new Prime Minister and today is his first day in the role after winning a convincing victory over Jeremy Hunt in tthe Conservative party leadership race. Read more Audio
Photo: RNZ Andrew Robertson
10:20 Boris starts his first day as UK Prime Minister
Boris Johnson is Britain's new Prime Minister and today is his first day in the role after winning a convincing victory over Jeremy Hunt in the Conservative party leadership race.
The British papers have had a headlines field day, and our correspondent Olly Barratt updates us from London with the local, regional and national reaction.
Photo: AFP
10:30 The world's most ethical pub
A London pub is aiming to be the world's most ethical pub by employing the homeless and offering beer brewed from leftover bread.
The Green Vic in London's Shoreditch district serves drinks supplied by social enterprises that donate to charity, and plant-based food. And it avoids sending anything to landfill by recycling and composting.
Founder, Randy Rampersad, speaks with Karyn about enabling the average pub-goer to give to charity without having to change their daily routine.
Randy Rampersad is the founder of the Green Vic in Shoreditch, London. Photo: supplied/Appear Here
10:45 Mediawatch Midweek: The Great Hack
This week on Mediawatch Midweek Jeremy Rose talks to Karyn Hay about the new Netflix series The Great Hack and ponders whether the media is manipulating us.
Photo: Netflix: screenshot