Lately for Thursday 13 August 2020
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The Rest is History: Digging for record gold
10:40 PM.It's time for the Rest is History, and tonight we're looking back not at a specific date but at rare New Zealand records, and digging for gold. Renee Jones from NZ music history site Audioculture… Read more Audio
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Hong Kong media baron Jimmy Lai arrested
10:17 PM.China's campaign to quash dissent in Hong Kong accelerated with the arrest of pro-democracy media baron Jimmy Lai and the raid of his Apple Daily newsroom. Tom Grundy from the Hong Kong Free Press… Read more Audio
Photo: RNZ
10:20 Hong Kong media baron Jimmy Lai arrested
China's campaign to quash dissent in Hong Kong accelerated with the arrest of pro-democracy media baron Jimmy Lai and the raid of his Apple Daily newsroom. Jimmy Lai was one of 10 people arrested in a sweep by Hong Kong authorities at the beginning of this week. Tom Grundy from the Hong Kong Free Press joins Karyn to discuss the implications.
The front page and pages inside Apple Daily’s edition on August 11, 2020 showing the arrest of Jimmy Lai. Photo: Kelly Ho/HKFP.
10:45 The Rest is History: Digging for record gold
It's time for the Rest is History, and tonight we're looking back not at a specific date but at rare New Zealand records, and digging for gold. Renee Jones from NZ music history site Audioculture joins me now to pick out a few gems.
Photo: Audioculture