Fatumata Bah
Muslims show solidarity with Ihumatao movement
Muslim leaders prayed with the people of Ihumatao on the weekend, sharing the pain of having their sacred spaces attacked. How important is kind of gesture? Audio
People with disabilities falling through the cracks
People with disabilities are falling through the cracks when it comes to the workplace. Workbridge is an organisation that places round 3,000 people with disabilites into jobs each year. Its CEO… Audio
Sunday trading
There seems to be a movement in Europe to go back to restricting opening hours on Sundays. In the US, the major fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has been closed on Sundays since it was founded in 1946… Audio
Question of the Day for 30 July 2019
A young South Korean YouTube star has just bought a $12 million dollar house in the fashionable Gangnam district of Seoul, from the money she's earned from her toy review videos. So, the Question of… Audio
No good at maths
A fear of maths is real and so is the attitude that it's ok to be no good at maths. Dr Rhys Jones of the University of Auckland is unimpressed that some people wear not-being-any-good-at-maths as a… Audio
Latest political poll
The Panelists thoughts on the latest TVNZ Colmar Brunton Poll. The National Party remains above Labour in the party vote on 45 per cent, Labour up a point to 43 per cent and NZ First has dropped 2… Audio
Mobile GPs
Former New Zealander of the Year Dr Lance O'Sullivan has announced a plan to launch 200 drive-through mobile medical clinics. He hopes to have the clinics throughout the country by 2020. The first… Audio
The Panel with Fatumata Bah and Tim Watkin (Part 2)
A young South Korean YouTube star has just bought a $12 million dollar house in the fashionable Gangnam district of Seoul, from the money she's earned from her toy review videos. So, the Question of… Audio
The Panel with Fatumata Bah and Tim Watkin (Part 1)
Former New Zealander of the Year Dr Lance O'Sullivan has announced a plan to launch 200 drive-through mobile medical clinics. He hopes to have the clinics throughout the country by 2020. The first… Audio
I've been thinking for 30 July 2019
What the Panellists Fatumata Bah and Tim Watkin have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 30 July 2019
President Donald Trump's pre-election campaign has raised almost 700-thousand NZ dollars in a genius - some would say borderline-evil way. Audio
Who are we now?
One of the questions that a lot of us are asking ourselves after the mosque killings is: who are we now as a nation? On the day this happened Jacinda Ardern what's become a catch-cry "This is not who… Audio
People fired for watching mosque shooting video
At least one person has been fired for watching the video of the Christchurch mosque shootings, while others have been dismissed for sharing it with workmates. Cyber Research is a company which… Audio
Petitions inspired by attacks gain momentum
Friday's Christchurch mosque shootings has seen the launch of activisim on several fronts. A petition calling for a ban of semi-automatic weapons is doing the rounds and there's a campaign to put a… Audio
Warning of measels becoming endemic in NZ
Health experts warn the latest outbreak of measles could once again make the virus endemic, if not enough is done to prevent its spread. There are now 30 cases of measles in the Canterbury region and… Audio
How muslims are represented in media
Australian journalist Rashna Farrukh left the mainstream media after having enough of how muslims were portrayed and hearing the inflammatory rhetoric from the likes of the nationalist One Nation… Audio
The Global UN Migration Compact
Just what IS The Global UN Migration Compact which has angered the far right across Europe especially, and also the alledged Christchurch mosque gunman. National Party leader Simon Bridges warned last… Audio
Why burial protocols are so important in Islam
The first funeral for two victims of the mosque shootings took place this morning in Christchurch. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of father and son Khaled and Hamza Mustafa. Some in the… Audio
Parliament's Arabic prayer
As our nation faces questions around who we are in light of the atrocity committed at the two mosques in Christchurch, the New Zealand Parliament demonstrated inclusivity in its session yesterday. The… Audio
The Panel with Fatumata Bah and Peter Faa'fiu (Part 2)
Health experts warn the latest outbreak of measles could once again make the virus endemic, if not enough is done to prevent its spread. There are now 30 cases of measles in the Canterbury region and… Audio