A measles outbreak in Samoa tragically took the lives on 83 people. Unfortunately, when infectious diseases run rampant, anti vaxxers brush of their keyboards and pen licenses. On this episode we look into the measles outbreak in Samoa, how it could’ve looked in New Zealand, and the many thoughts and opinions around the virus more broadly.

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Content warning: sexual violence and physical violence.

Losi Filipo and Scott Kuggelejin are two athletes who found themselves in court for separate cases of assault. While you can’t compare two cases, the difference in the commentary around the rugby, and cricket athletes respectively, was startling. In the first episode of the Unpack podcast, we take a read through the comments and dissect the discussions, so you don’t have to.

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