The InSight lander touched down on the surface of Mars just before nine o'clock this morning - the culmination of a US$1 billion international effort. Otago Museum director Dr Ian Griffin joins us to explain why this is such a big deal. A new strain of meningococcal virus has killed six people in the past year, three of them in Northland. That's led the government to introduce a new vaccination programme for people in that area. But was the reaction too slow? Dr Nikki Turner from the Immunisation Advisory Centre joins us to discuss. The Speaker Trevor Mallard has announced an external review into the bullying and harassment of parliamentary staff going back to 2014.
27 Nov 2018
