When Josh Kronfeld used his noggin
The Spinoff Daily, Thursday June 29
Ahiahi mārie, welcome to The Spinoff Daily.
Today on The Spinoff, Stewart Sowman-Lund meets the Act Party deputy trying to unseat National’s Simon O’Connor in the “true blue” seat of Tāmaki, Janaye Henry and Shamubeel Eaqub have an eye-opening conversation about the cost of living and Beth Brash reveals the surprising A&E remedy to a chicken bone stuck in the throat.
The growing momentum behind Brooke van Velden’s bid for Tāmaki
Kiri Allan says claims of workplace issues not ‘necessarily true’
‘For poor people, it’s been going on some time’: A chat about the cost of living crisis
I went to A&E with a chicken bone in my throat. Here’s what they told me to do
Pati Tyrell answers the world’s call
With his arts collective FAFSWAG, Pati Tyrell has toured the world showcasing queer Pacific arts. In the third instalment of our Art Work series, he talks about the highs and lows of creating content for international audiences.
Help Me Hera: Should I abandon my OE to get back with my ex?
Te Atatū Peninsula isn’t coming back from this
Megan Dunn: A swoon for Julian Sands
A dispatch from Taylor Swift presale hell
People who are actually impacted by the cost of living crisis know exactly what it is. But what does it technically mean? This week on 2 Cents 2 Much, Janaye speaks to everyone’s favourite economist Shamubeel Eaqub and learns the bleak truth behind why so many continue to struggle. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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