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10:20 Human remains found in Pike River borehole

More than a decade after 29 men died in the Pike River disaster, police have announced a discovery of the remains of at least two men in images taken from a new borehole late last week. Lawyer Nigel Hampton QC has worked alongside Pike River families for many years and joins Karyn to discuss whether today's revelation will be a step closer to justice.

09082016. Photo Rebekah Parsons-King. Pike River families want mine's CEO to face charges. Lawyer, Nigel Hampton QC.

Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King


10:40 Midweek Mediawatch with Hayden Donnell

Hayden looks at the sympathetic media coverage unvaccinated teachers are receiving; the NZ Herald's stance on social media comments, blurred lines between news and opinion and how Guyon Espiner's documentary on alcohol, Proof, has provoked rare and potent self-reflection from viewers.

Rhys Mathewson and Guyon Espiner in Proof

Rhys Mathewson and Guyon Espiner in Proof Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

 

10:55 Lately Music

Artist: Hurray for the Riff Raff
Track: Rhododendron
Album: Life on Earth