Weekly catch up with the University of Auckland Associate Professor Dr Stephen Hoadley. This week he talks about the latest in the Middle East, fake news and which public service New Zealanders trust the most.

The Government is planning on introducing new laws this year around prosecuting sexual violence cases. Under Secretary to the Minister of Justice Jan Logie joins Breakfast for more.

The newest Minister to join the Government ranks is Cook Island MP for Christchurch-East Poto Williams. She was sworn in at Government House in Wellington yesterday as the Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector as well as Associate Minister for G

Weekly catch up with the University of Auckland Associate Professor Dr Stephen Hoadley. This week he talks about the latest on Donald Trump, elections in the Middle East, PNG politics and the Nauru Nineteen. (Photo: Sydney Morning Herald)

Weekly catch up with the University of Auckland Associate Professor Dr Stephen Hoadley. This week he talks about people power in Hong Kong, the recent attacks in the Persian Gulf region, deepfake and some good news from Fiji. (Photo: CNBC)

There’s been a lot of discussion around Oranga Tamariki on the news, specifically around the uplift of children for the child's safety or in their best interest. Majority of children being uplifted by the state are Māori and Pacific. Auckland-based family

Weekly catch up with the University of Auckland Associate Professor Dr Stephen Hoadley. This week he talks about the mass demonstrations in Hong Kong, extraditions, the latest with Donald Trump and NZ's new Defence Capability Plan.

Auckland Council has unanimously voted to declare a climate emergency, meaning climate change will be at the forefront of its decision making. Auckland City Councillor for the Maungakiekie-Tamaki Ward Josephine Bartley joins Breakfast for more.

Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio joins the Breakfast team to talk about the Melanesia Mission trip that was led by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Vaovasamanaia Winston Peters. Why is the relationship with Melanesia impor

round $3 million has been allocated to the Commission for Financial Capability to help more Pasifika and Māori into home ownership. General Manager of Community Programmes for the Commission for Financial Capability Peter Cordtz joins Breakfast for more.