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The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Gaylene Preston
Saturday, 22 July 2017, 12:44 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen: When film director Gaylene Preston planned to film a year with Helen Clark at the United Nations, she probably had no idea just how eventful that year would be. Ms Clark threw her hat into the ring for the United Nations top job, and ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Metiria Turei
Saturday, 15 July 2017, 1:31 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Metiria Turei Headlines: Green Party co-leader Metiria Turei denies reports that the party caucus discussed forcing a second 2017 election if it isn’t happy with the result. MP Barry Coates was quoted as saying ... More >>
The Nation: Patrick Gower interviews Winston Peters
Saturday, 15 July 2017, 1:29 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Patrick Gower interviews Winston Peters Headlines: New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says a rail link to Northport, near Whangarei, will be one of the first things he will do in Government. “This is going to happen” he says. ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Alison Holcomb
Saturday, 8 July 2017, 12:59 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Alison Holcomb Lisa Owen: Cannabis legislation is now quite widespread across the US…. Do the general public and law enforcement there think it’s working? Alison Holcomb: Apparently, they do. Since the first ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews new candidates
Saturday, 8 July 2017, 12:57 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews new candidates Lisa Owen: When Parliament sits for the first time after the election in September, there’ll be a raft of new faces on the backbenches, and some of them are with me now in the studio — National’s ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Andrew Becroft
Saturday, 8 July 2017, 12:56 pm | The Nation
The Children’s Commissioner Andrew Becroft is calling for an index-linked system of benefits for families with children. He says superannuitants are largely better off than children in benefit-dependent families due to superannuation being linked ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen talks to Nikki Kaye
Saturday, 1 July 2017, 1:38 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen talks to Nikki Kaye Headlines: Education Minister Nikki Kaye says Auckland is about 300 teachers short, but she’s ruled out ‘Auckland weighting’, paying teachers more to take jobs in the city. Kaye says a significant ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Shane Jones
Saturday, 1 July 2017, 1:37 pm | The Nation
Headlines: Despite ruling out working with the Greens when he was last in parliament, Shane Jones now says with Russel Norman gone, he could. He says he looks forward to debating Metiria Turei. Jones says Hone Harawira should “park up” his idea ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Hone Harawira
Saturday, 24 June 2017, 12:18 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Hone Harawira Headlines: Mana Party Hone Harawira has raised the idea of executing Chinese drug dealers, imprisoning them for life or deporting them, as a response to the methamphetamine problem in his area. “We ... More >>
The Nation: Patrick Gower interviews Bill English
Saturday, 24 June 2017, 12:08 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Patrick Gower interviews Bill English Headlines: Prime Minister Bill English now says there’s no evidence that his MP Todd Barclay actually did make recordings of his colleague, Glenys Dickson. English says he’s satisfied that the ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Simon Bridges
Saturday, 17 June 2017, 12:39 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Simon Bridges Headlines: Transport minister Simon Bridges says the Cost Benefit Ratio for Auckland’s East West Link is 1.9. He says he doesn’t have an up to date CBR for the rail alternative, but the road ... More >>
The Nation: Housing Panel
Saturday, 17 June 2017, 12:35 pm | The Nation
Headlines: Consultant Peter Fa’afiu has challenged Pacific church leaders to contribute some of the money they bring in from tithes to NGOs working with the homeless, or allow some of the church’s assets to be used to help solve the problem. Major Campbell ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Ben Bland
Saturday, 10 June 2017, 12:39 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Ben Bland Lisa Owen: The UK election result has been labelled by some commentators as a political earthquake. Prime Minister Theresa May had called a snap election, looking for a strong mandate for Brexit negotiations, ... More >>
The Nation: David Seymour, Peter Dunne and Te Ururoa Flavell
Saturday, 10 June 2017, 12:38 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews David Seymour, Peter Dunne and Te Ururoa Flavell Headlines: David Seymour says election year a good time for his Euthanasia Bill to be drawn from the ballot, because MPs will have to listen to the public on the issue. ... More >>
The Nation: Ghahraman, Allan, Willis and Taurima
Saturday, 3 June 2017, 3:35 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen talks to Golriz Ghahraman, Kiri Allan, Nicola Willis and Shane Taurima Lisa Owen: Come election day on September 23rd, many of our MPs will be returned to Parliament. But there will also be a whole lot of new MPs turning ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Phil Goff
Saturday, 3 June 2017, 2:04 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Phil Goff Headlines: Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says there will be a road pricing announcement from the Government next week, which will be good news for the city in the medium term. He wouldn’t give any more details, ... More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Gerry Brownlee
Saturday, 3 June 2017, 2:03 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Gerry Brownlee Headlines: Foreign Affairs Minister Gerry Brownlee says his meeting with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson this week will focus on trading relations, the war on terrorism and relative positions on climate ... More >>
The Nation: Alan Johnson and Bill Rosenberg
Saturday, 27 May 2017, 1:47 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interview Alan Johnson and Bill Rosenberg Headlines: Alan Johnson from the Salvation Army says tax changes in the budget benefit higher paid people more than lower paid. More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Steven Joyce
Saturday, 27 May 2017, 1:45 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Steven Joyce Headlines: Finance Minister Steven Joyce says his budget treats everyone fairly, but says it’s aimed at families with children and low to middle incomes. More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Phil Twyford
Saturday, 20 May 2017, 12:20 pm | The Nation
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Phil Twyford [Corrected] Headlines: Housing Spokesperson Phil Twyford says Labour would purchase private land if necessary for its Kiwibuild programme. Twyford can’t name specific sites for its 100,000 houses, ... More >>
