David Slack
Cupboards are bare at the City Mission foodbank
The City Mission is struggling to keep up with demand at it's food bank with a 40% increase this year in the number of people needing help. Dr Rebekah Graham joins the discussion to talk about… Audio
The Panel with Leonie Freeman and David Slack (Part 2)
What did you eat as a child that you would never serve to your own children? Rubgy fans are still unhappy about the prospect of streaming RWC games. Tech commentator Paul Spain joins the discussion on… Audio
The Panel with Leonie Freeman and David Slack (Part 1)
The City Mission is struggling to keep up with demand at it's food bank with a 40% increase this year in the number of people needing help. Dr Rebekah Graham joins the discussion to talk about… Audio
I've been thinking for 6 September 2019
What the Panellists Leonie Freeman and David Slack have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 6 September 2019
Mike Pence has managed to offend all of Ireland and annoy Iceland. Audio
Seagulls snatching food
We are all familiar with seagulls snatching foods away.. you might leave our sandwhich or chips beside you and hey presto... unsuspecting gull sneaks up and ..gone ! Audio
Designing urban spaces for the 21st century
An interesting story over the weekend by Stuff's Matthew Tso looking at co-housing in the capital - and the wider issue of creating urban spaecs that people can AFFORD, and also thrive in. Audio
Eroding tourist number a worry for some parts of the country
Annual visitors have risen by a mere 2.7 percent - a seven-year low in growth terms. And places like the West Coast of the South Island could be hit hard. Jim Little from West Coast Tourism joins us… Audio
Question of the Day for 12 August 2019
What did you miss the most when you left home? Audio
What did you miss the most when you left home?
What did you miss the most when you left home? Audio
Do we need more men teaching in early childcare?
New Zealand has one of the lowest rates of male early childhood teachers in the developed world. Russell Ballantyne from the Men in Early Childcare Network joins us to explain why it's a problem, and… Audio
Should prisoners have the right to vote?
The Waitangi Tribunal is telling the government to repeal a law preventing prisoners from voting, saying it unfairly and disproportionately affects Maori and is a breach of the Treaty. Former MP and… Audio
The Panel with Ali Jones and David Slack (Part 2)
What did you miss the most when you left home? Annual visitors have risen by a mere 2.7 percent - a seven-year low in growth terms. And places like the West Coast of the South Island could be hit… Audio
The Panel with Ali Jones and David Slack (Part 1)
The Waitangi Tribunal is telling the government to repeal a law preventing prisoners from voting, saying it unfairly and disproportionately affects Maori and is a breach of the Treaty. Former MP and… Audio
I've been thinking for 12 August 2019
What the Panellists Ali Jones and David Slack have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 12 August 2019
Do half-full bottles of water really stop dogs from pooing on your lawn? Audio
The Panel with David Slack and Lynda Hallinan (Part 2)
Topics - Red tape is taking the fun out of kids innovation and play. Bullrush isn't the only victim to a wrapping them in cotton wool mentality. The latest is a bike track in Christchurch that a group… Audio
The Panel with David Slack and Lynda Hallinan (Part 1)
Topics - The Commission for Financial Capability has taken aim at what they say are confusing retirement village contracts. The Commission says that residents often ended up paying anywhere from $20 -… Audio
"Crazytown" - What a new book says about Trump's White House
A new book by Watergate journalist Bob Woodward has shined an unflattering light on the Trump administration. The book has dramatic quotes from White House insiders. Audio
Nike's calculated campaign
Nike's new campaign featuring controversial former NFL player Colin Kaepernick has seen a boycott of its products from some in the US. Audio