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On Newshub Nation this weekend:
As the Salvation Army calls New Zealand's poverty rates a national crisis, Lisa Owen asks Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni about her plans to overhaul the welfare system.
British High Commissioner Laura Clarke talks about the likelihood of a trade deal between the UK and NZ, and about the UK's relationship with Russia.
Ahead of her appearance at the Auckland Writers Festival, US journalist Amy Goldstein talks to Lisa about her book Janesville - An American Story. In it, she looks at what happens to a community when the industry sustaining it goes away.
Then
to discuss all this and more of the week's political news,
we're joined by Exceltium PR consultant Matthew Hooton,
former Green MP Sue Bradford and RNZ's Executive Producer of
Podcasts Tim Watkin.
Gordon Campbell: On Why We Can’t Survive Two More Years Of This
New Zealand Police: More Than $2.5m Worth Of Assets Restrained In Undeclared Tobacco Case
SPCA: Survey Shows Government Lacks Mandate To Repeal Live Export Ban
Peace Action Ōtautahi: Bridge Of Remembrance Peace Protest
National Wetland Trust: Public Asked To Help Prevent Fires In Wetlands This Summer
Lillian Hanly, RNZ: The Year In Politics - Stories That Dominated The Headlines In 2024
Waikato Regional Council: Studies Open Door To Mercury Islands Underwater World
