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Lisa Owen interviews Glenn Inquiry chair Bill Wilson
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 12:41 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen: Family violence in this country has been described as the slow-burning disaster. It accounts for half of homicides and takes a third of police resources. The Glenn Inquiry's final blueprint was released on Friday, calling for a designated ... More >>
Lisa Owen interviews Finance Minister Bill English
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 11:22 am | The Nation
He’s still “confident” the Government will make its forecast surplus in the 2014/15 year although dairy prices have dropped “further and faster than expected” More >>
Patrick Gower interviews Laila Harre
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 2:55 pm | The Nation
Patrick Gower interviews Laila Harre Headlines: Laila Harre to quit as Internet Party leader by Christmas when the party has completed its review, but would love to return to parliament Says party considering options for its future including winding ... More >>
Lisa Owen interviews Labour leader Andrew Little
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 2:50 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen interviews Labour leader Andrew Little Headlines: Andrew Little says the shape of his front-bench for the 2017 election may not be clear until the end of next year Indicates next week’s appointments may be temporary: “So I may play ... More >>
Patrick Gower interviews Prime Minister John Key
Sunday, 16 November 2014, 2:20 pm | The Nation
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On The Nation: Patrick Gower interviews Chris Finlayson
Saturday, 15 November 2014, 12:42 pm | The Nation
Admits some of those on the Government’s watch-list may be nothing more than “juvenile fantasists”, while others are alienated from society or have chip on their shoulder More >>
On The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews David Kilcullen
Saturday, 15 November 2014, 11:23 am | The Nation
If NZ decides deploy military to train Iraqi forces to combat IS, the military effort could take years and being ‘behind the wire’ doesn’t mean they’ll be safe More >>
Lisa Owen hosts a Labour leadership debate
Saturday, 8 November 2014, 7:21 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen hosts a Labour leadership debate with Andrew Little, Nanaia Mahuta, David Parker and Grant Robertson at the Clarence St Theatre in Hamilton More >>
Patrick Gower interviews Social Housing Minister
Saturday, 1 November 2014, 6:13 pm | The Nation
Bennett says National could sell off “thousands” of state houses but Housing NZ will still be the “dominant force” in providing social housing in NZ. More >>
The Nation: Lisa Owen interviews Mike Moore & Chris Liddell
Saturday, 1 November 2014, 6:10 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen interviews NZ Ambassador to the US Mike Moore and corporate high-flyer Chris Liddell about the US midterm elections. More >>
Lisa Owen Interviews Tribal Huk Leader Jamie Pink
Saturday, 25 October 2014, 1:07 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen Interviews Tribal Huk Leader Jamie Pink, Whose Gang is Making 500 Sandwiches a Day for Hungry Kids in the Waikato More >>
Lisa Owen interviews Fonterra CEO Theo Spierings
Saturday, 25 October 2014, 12:51 pm | The Nation
Fonterra boss worried about the spread of Ebola in West Africa and potential “big consequences” for the company, saying “it doesn’t feel to me like that it is under control at the moment” More >>
On The Nation this weekend
Friday, 24 October 2014, 4:00 pm | The Nation
This weekend on The Nation… with dairy prices falling, China growing its agriculture sector, and the environmental costs piling up, we ask the Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings if New Zealand is too dependent on milk powder and if we’ve almost ... More >>
The Nation: RSA President BJ Clark & Ian Taylor, New NZ Flag
Saturday, 18 October 2014, 2:38 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen interviews RSA President BJ Clark and tech innovator Ian Taylor about changing the NZ flag More >>
Lisa Owen interviews Foreign Minister Murray McCully
Saturday, 18 October 2014, 2:35 pm | The Nation
Murray McCully says New Zealanders can expect a 5-10 year engagement against Islamic State if we join military action in Iraq and the government will take that “very carefully into account” More >>
Lisa Owen interviews Julia Gillard
Saturday, 18 October 2014, 2:15 pm | The Nation
Julia Gillard says there is “sufficient evidence” to fight Islamic State and does not think it will increase the risk of a domestic attack More >>
On The Nation this weekend
Friday, 17 October 2014, 1:49 pm | The Nation
This weekend on The Nation… New Zealand has been elected to the United Nations Security Council, but what happens next? Lisa Owen interviews Foreign Minister Murray McCully from New York about our goals for reform, what America wants from us in the ... More >>
Owen interviews UN analyst and author Jeffrey Laurenti
Saturday, 11 October 2014, 6:49 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen interviews UN analyst and author Jeffrey Laurenti ____________________________ The Nation on TV3, 9.30am Saturdays and 10am Sundays. Check us out online , on Facebook or on Twitter . Tell us what you think at thenation@mediaworks.co.nz or text 3330. ... More >>
Lisa Owen interviews Labour MP Andrew Little
Saturday, 11 October 2014, 6:47 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen interviews Labour MP Andrew Little Headlines: Andrew Little says voters wanted “greater clarity” about Labour’s potential coalition partners and the party should have clearly spurned Internet-Mana He says Labour shares “a lot of ... More >>
Lisa Owen interviews Labour MP David Shearer
Saturday, 11 October 2014, 6:45 pm | The Nation
Lisa Owen interviews Labour MP David Shearer Headlines: David Shearer still mulling whether to stand for Labour leadership but says his family doesn’t think it’s a good idea Declares that it will be “incredibly divisive” for the Labour caucus ... More >>