The Wire w/ Alex: 20 October, 2026
This week on the Tuesday Wire...
For Dear Science this week, we chat with our expert Dr Cushla McGoverin, about the Nobel Prizes for Physics and Chemistry
And for our weekly catchup with the National Party, Host Alex speaks with MP Dan Bidois about tensions with local government over head-start proposals, and nationals LNG plans after the election.
And Producer Thomas talks to University of Auckland Professor Cate Macinnis-Ng about the 17th United Nations Biodiversity Conference.
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