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Radio Mother's first official show! A range of tunes today - sharing lots of recent discoveries - as well as the usual random yarns. Queer Whanganui/Pōneke based artist ARDON ENGLAND chats to Joel and Sofia about his debut EP, 'That's Camp'. Whakarongo tonu mai! 

Pati AF is in the studio to chat about her new project, Ka'a - The Concert Experience, a live music performance that merges storytelling, multimedia, and dance to share the experience of growing up and being labelled "a little sh*t". 

For their regular catch-up, host Oto spoke to the Green Party’s Ricardo Menéndez March about: The recent cross-party inquiry into climate adaptation, The Roads of Regional Significance Project and boosts to our defence budget. 

He also spoke to Dr Ritesh Shah from the University of Auckland about an Open Letter to the UoA foundation calling for the university to divest from companies involved in arms sales and human rights violations.

Producer Rachel spoke to Senior lecturer of Critical Studies in Education at the University of Auckland, Dr Jude MacArthur, about the funding disparity for neurodivergent and disabled students within New Zealand’s education system.

On What's Up with Chris Hipkins, Rachel speaks to the leader of the opposition about the proposed repeal of Oranga Tamariki Act 77a, ministries hiring consultants after public sector cuts and the Labour Party's position on Aotearoa potentially joining Pillar Two of AUKUS. The Bard of Bollix chats parrots on The Mind Trench. Boh Runga is in the studio for a conversation about Synthony Pride. Spycc of SWIDT chats about SWIDT Music Month. Whakarongo mai nei!