
The Wire w/ Castor: 5th October, 2026
This week on the Monday Wire... For our scheduled Auckland Central debate, candidate Candace Kinser was unfortunately unable to attend. It's not a big deal though, as we still had Green Party co-leader and current Auckland Central MP Chloe Swarbrick with us in the studio. For our weekly catchup with the ACT Party, News Director Castor spoke to MP Simon Court about what the party is doing to address the ongoing crisis in health. And producer Sara spoke with Dr Samantha Marsh, Dr Alex Beattie and Professor Cheryl Brown about the latest Lancet Journal review on digital media effects on children…
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