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The Panel with Heather Roy and Thomas Pryor (Part 1)


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A third image of Justin Trudeau in black make up has emerged and the Canadian Prime Minister says he cannot remember how often he wore blackface as a young man. It comes after another photo was found of him dressed as a Aladdin, with brown make up, and then he admitted to again doing blackface during a school talent quest. The panellists debate whether this will be an issue for him on election day. Primary schools aren't happy about the Ministry of Education's poposed staff cut. The Ministry says their minimum staffing estimates for 2020 will be 151 fewer teachers than this year. This all comes amid a teacher shortage, and while the estimates are not definite, principals are worried. We speak to president of the Principal's Federation, Whetu Cormick. The vegan protestors at an Auckland supermarkets have gone global - with article on news sites around the world. The protesters stood in front of the meat section of St Lukes Countdown on Sunday, holding up signs which said "stop eating animals" and "it's not food, it's violence". The panellists discuss. An interesting piece in The Conversation about magpie attacks, apparently every spring there are reports of magpies swopping on people. It's rare but not unheard of and it is frightening. It's resulted in injuries and even, this week, the death of a 76-year-old cyclists in Wollongong. We ask the panellists if they've ever been attacked.
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