This week saw strikes around the country from secondary teachers after a 1% pay rise offer from the government. Joining us live to discuss the industrial action and hopeful outcomes, is Chris Abercrombie from the PPTA.Now the hubub about Paywave fees have settled and the spin died down, we take a look at the real costs of this policy with Retail NZ's Carolyn Young.Dr Timoti te Moke went from the streets of South Auckland to a Doctor at Middlemore at 56 years old. He'll be joining us in a pre-recorded chat to hear about his amazing journey and new book The Unlikely Doctor
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