Justin spoke to Dunedin-based software developer and environmental activist James Cockle, who is challenging James Shaw for the Green Party co-leadership.

He also spoke to Health Minister Andrew Little on ACC coverage on Christchurch attack victims, nurses strikes, and rebranding the Like Minds mental health programme.

Neighbourhood Watch reports on former Liberal MP Julia Banks' memoir and NSW Health wrongly vaccinated 160 high school students.

Producer Louis talked to the New Zealand Nurses Organisation's Glenda Alexander about the nurses strikes, and reports on New Zealand's position on a Taliban resurgence in Afghanistan.