Today on Travelling Tunes, Rosetta and Milly are discussing all things UK Drill with Kirsten Zemke! Whakarongo mai nei!

Song selections:

Dave & AJ Tracey  - Thiago Silva

It's a lovely Thursday morning, and Rosetta and Milly have a lovely Thursday Brekkie for you dear listeners! E whai ake nei, coming up: Political Commentary with Lara Greaves, a kōrero with Ny Oh about her debut album Wildwood, and Just What The DoC Ordered with Principal Auckland Marine Ranger Adam! Plus, your last chance to win Babe Martin tickets, and This Is How We Brew It!

Thanks to eighthirty coffee roasters!

This week COP30, the world’s main annual climate summit, has continued in the Amazonian city of Belém, Brazil.

COP30 marks a new push from indigenous voices to be elevated at the summit, with the largest indigenous participation in history - an estimated 3,000 with 1,000.

Tens of thousands of people also protested outside COP30 last week in the first large-scale protest at a United Nations climate summit in years.

Wire Host Caeden spoke with Vira Paky, Youth Engagement Co-ordinator at Save the Children New Zealand, who is on the ground at COP.

Producer Jasmine Gray speaks to Councillor Julie Fairey about the folllowing for this week's edition of City Counselling: Auckland Council has unveiled their long-term housing development proposition in the form of Plan Change 120, which is now open for public submissions until December 19. Key focuses include intensifying housing density in high-infrastructure areas.

And this week Ngāti Whatua Ōrākei welcomed the world’s largest indigenous education conference to Tāmaki Makaurau, bringing over 3,800 visitors. Accompanying the conference is Te Ao Pūtahi, a free public festival showcasing indigenous artistry, that is happening in Aotea Square until 7pm tonight. 

The Ipsos New Zealand survey has shown Labour is the most trusted party for eight of the top 10 most important issues to voters. This includes issues like cost of living, healthcare, and the economy. 

The Government has amended the Education and Training Act to remove the requirement for school boards to give effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. 

A petition calling for a minimum age of 16 to access social media has been handed over to Parliament. 

And the Government is halting prescriptions of puberty blockers for young people with gender dysphoria, while continuing to allow them for cisgender young people.

For our weekly catch-up with the Labour Party, Wire Host Caeden spoke to Shanan Halbert about all of these topics.

The Ipsos New Zealand survey has shown Labour is the most trusted party for eight of the top 10 most important issues to voters. This includes issues like cost of living, healthcare, and the economy. 

The Government has amended the Education and Training Act to remove the requirement for school boards to give effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. 

A petition calling for a minimum age of 16 to access social media has been handed over to Parliament. 

And the Government is halting prescriptions of puberty blockers for young people with gender dysphoria, while continuing to allow them for cisgender young people.

For our weekly catch-up with the Labour Party, Wire Host Caeden spoke to Shanan Halbert about all of these topics.

Rosetta and Milly chat with UK-born, Aotearoa-raised, LA-based singer and songwriter Ny Oh - to chat about her stunning debut album Wildwood. Whakarongo mai nei!

The second of a special two-parter on the sounds of Tāmaki, this week Emma played tracks by everyone from Suburban Reptiles to Smash Proof. And with so many listener requests coming in, tune in next week for more.

Thanks to The Tuning Fork 

This week COP30, the world’s main annual climate summit, has continued in the Amazonian city of Belém, Brazil.

COP30 marks a new push from indigenous voices to be elevated at the summit, with the largest indigenous participation in history - an estimated 3,000 with 1,000.

Tens of thousands of people also protested outside COP30 last week in the first large-scale protest at a United Nations climate summit in years.

Wire Host Caeden spoke with Vira Paky, Youth Engagement Co-ordinator at Save the Children New Zealand, who is on the ground at COP.

Rosetta and Milly catch up with Adam Whatton, who is Principal Ranger for the Auckland marine district keen to chat. His role is all about engaging the community around Auckland, the Coromandel and the Hauraki Gulf islands with the new marine protections in the Hauraki Gulf. Whakarongo mai nei!