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The Panel with Phil O'Reilly and Susan Hornsby-Geluk (Part One)
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Phil O'Reilly and Susan Hornsby-Geluk discuss the legality of the report into National MP Sam Uffindell being made public, Jacinda Ardern's announced… Audio
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Labour Party to hold emergency meeting over Gaurav Sharma
The Labour Party caucus will meet this week in an emergency meeting to discuss the actions of Hamilton West MP Gaurav Sharma.
As the Prime Minister and Labour leader took the podium yesterday for her… Audio
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Sam Uffindell inquiry could come up empty handed - Geddis
An independent investigation into the past conduct of National Party MP Sam Uffindell could come up empty handed.
Otago University law professor Andrew Geddis says Maria Dew, a Queen's Counsel, has… Audio
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Alan Hall case: Investigation of Crown lawyers 'to ensure public confidence'
The Solicitor-General says the investigation of all Crown lawyers involved in a significant miscarriage of justice is about ensuring public confidence.
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Law expert calls for police watchdog's involvement in Alan Hall case
The time police are taking to release details of their internal inquiry into a serious miscarriage of justice in the Alan Hall case is being questioned.
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'Sick of being singled out': Paul Eagle on the mayoral billboard saga
Wellington mayoral candidate Paul Eagle has removed digital billboards over the weekend after being asked to do so, but has put up billboards on new sites and says it is legal.
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Hotels earned $1.3m a month operating as MIQ facilities
It can be revealed hotels earned about $1.3 million a month from becoming MIQ facilities.
Data released to RNZ shows the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment spent nearly $800 million in… Audio
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MP's use of parliamentary resources questioned amid mayoralty bid speculation
Concerns are being raised about Labour MP Paul Eagle surveying his electorate in his capacity as a local MP and rumours he'll make a bid for the mayoralty swirl.
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Supreme Court expected to quash Alan Hall murder conviction
Today, the Supreme Court is expected to quash the murder conviction of a man who fought for 37 years to clear his name.
It all started in 1985, when Alan Hall was found guilty of murder, and… Audio
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Expert on the future of the Covid-19 Response Act
Covid-19 Response Minsiter Chris Hipkins says he has always felt uncomfortable about the extraordinary powers given to government under the Covid-19 Public Health Response Act.
He told the Health… Audio
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When courts tell parliament 'no', what next?
The Bill of Rights (Declarations of Inconsistency) Amendment Bill is the sort of legislation that constitutional law experts absolutely love but that may bore us to tears, until we realise it’s… Audio
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Winston Peters banned from Parliament - what's his next move?
Audio 3 May 2022Following NZ First leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters' 2-year trespass from parliament, constitutional law expert Professor Andrew Geddis from University of Otago weighs up the… Audio
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How will the three strikes law be judged?
The three strikes legislation is in the process of being repealed - how will history judge one of the most controversial justice reforms of recent years? Audio
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Andrew Geddis on MIQ memo
Newly released documents show that health officials agreed that MIQ was "no longer justified" for most returnees. However, it took another three and a half months, almost 40,000 MIQ stays and seven… Audio
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How Covid-19 restrictions might change after NZ's Omicron peak
The government today outlines its plan for a fast-tracked border reopening, and will soon decide what happens to vaccine passes and mandates after the Omicron peak.
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Get unvaxed cops back on the job after court ruling - Police Association
The Police Association says officers who lost their jobs should be allowed to return to work after a High Court Ruling quashed a Covid-19 vaccine mandate.
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Parliament protest deadlock - where to from here?
Two weeks in and the occupation of Parliament remains a total stalemate with no sign protesters are going anywhere. So where to from here?
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Covid-19: How police manage protest not a question of power, but how they want to use it - expert
How the police deal with the 1000-odd protesters around Parliament is not a question of whether they have the power; but whether the police want to use that power to enforce the law according to a… Audio
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Covid-19: govt contemplates future of the border
Government ministers are expected to discuss the future of border controls and the managed isolation system at today's Cabinet meeting.
While the settings have helped slow Covid-19 from entering the… Audio
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Mayor opposed to vaccine mandates may have to work from home
The days could be numbered for the Thames-Coromandel District mayor Sandra Goudie chairing meetings in person.
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Vaccine mandate may keep Coromandel mayor out of office
The days could be numbered for the Thames Coromandel District mayor chairing meetings in person.
The council is considering a vaccine mandate for staff and elected members in order to work on-site… Video, Audio
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MIQ should include priority system - law expert
An Otago University law professor says there's a need for a prioritisation system within MIQ bookings, with people left waiting over a year to be granted entry to the country. Audio
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Andrew Geddis discusses legal issues around MIQ voucher booking system
Legal action is brewing by Grounded Kiwis - which advocates for vast numbers of expats who want to get home, but cannot.
With the demand for MIQ rooms massively outstripping supply, the right to… Video, Audio
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Geddis:more could've been done to prevent terror attack
Audio 6 Sep 2021The man shot dead by police after stabbing random members of the public at a West Auckland supermarket was a well-known ISIS sympathiser who'd done extensive research on killing non-Muslims. He was of… Audio
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Media confront thorny questions raised by terror attack
When a terrorist struck on Friday, the media were confronted with shocking reports and images - but also thorny questions about what happened and why - and how much they could reveal. Audio