Mihingarangi Forbes

A former broadcaster from Afghanistan, Muzhgan Samarqandi, who now lives in New Zealand, tells The Panel why she fears Charlotte Bellis' story and resulting media coverage risks trivialising the… Audio

Panellists Mihingarangi Forbes and Chris Finlayson discuss New Zealanders' rights when it comes to MIQ, speak to Afghanistani journalist Muzhgan Samarqandi, and debate the NZ Super age. Audio

What panellists Mihingarangi Forbes and Chris Finlayson share what they have been thinking. The Panel discusses the impact of screen time on our young people's sporting abilities. Audio

Party People discusses the stories making headlines over the last week and names their top political performers during 2021. Video, Audio

Mihingarangi, Tau, and Shane discuss the urgent Covid hearing before the Waitangi Tribunal, Luxon’s new lineup, and how the minor parties have performed during 2021. Video, Audio

Party People evaluates the new National Party leader, discuss Nanaia Mahuta’s performance as Minister of Foreign Affairs, and talk over the move to the Traffic Light system. Video, Audio

Burning down the house! In this special episode, Party People delves into the National Party leadership bust-up and discuss the possible contenders. Video, Audio

101 days into lockdown, Party People shares its views on the latest Covid developments, the National Party leadership, and the wāhine Māori taking a run at the Wellington mayoralty. Video, Audio

Tau, Shane, and Mihingarangi debate the latest political polls, delta decisions, and housing intensification. Video, Audio

Party People returns with a deep dive into the government’s Delta response. Mihingarangi, Tau, and Shane dip their toes into the Three Waters reform. Video, Audio

Māori politics show Party People returns for 26 episodes. Broadcast on RNZ National and released as a live visual podcast from 9 November. Video

Māori politics show Party People returns for 26 episodes. Broadcast on RNZ National and released as a live visual podcast from 9 November.

Former Labour MP Dover Samuels entered the party as a list MP in 1996 and by 1999 he was the most highly ranked Māori MP in the Labour caucus. In this episode of Mātangireia Samuels talks about his… Audio

Former New Zealand First MP Ron Mark values loyalty above all when it comes to politics. In this episode of Matangireia Mark opens up about his time in parliament and his own personal journey to learn… Audio

Former Labour Party MP Dover Samuels is a veteran of Māori politics. But on his rise to prominence, a political scandal threatened to derail his career. Video, Audio

In 1996, New Zealand First shook up the political landscape. For 25 years, former MP Ron Mark stood by the party and its enigmatic leader. Video, Audio

The second season, Matangireia - Māori Political Legacies, explores the careers of former Māori members of Parliament. Video

In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about the media's delirious coverage of Team NZ's America's Cup win, a trashy bit of Australian reporting, and Google's latest… Audio