Ruth Money
The week that was in politics
Political lecturer Bryce Edwards joins us to talk about a tumultuous week for the coalition government, and to look ahead to how it might respond. Audio
Environment court approves 1080 use in Hunua Ranges
The Auckland Council will be able to drop 1080 on South Auckland's Hunua Ranges after winning an Environment Court decision which was announced today. Audio
The Panel with Ruth Money and Peter Fa'afiu (Part 2)
MayDay's coming to play in Auckland on Sunday night at the Trusts Arena ... if you'd like to head along, make sure your pockets are lined - all the Bronze, Silver and Gold tickets are sold out and the… Audio
The Panel with Ruth Money and Peter Fa'afiu (Part 1)
The Auckland Council WILL be able to drop 1080 on South Auckland's Hunua Ranges after winning an Environment Court decision which was announced today. Political lecturer Bryce Edwards joins us to talk… Audio
Mini-prison, not mega-prison, to replace 'horrific' Waikeria
"Horrific" was Kelvin Davis' first impression of the aging Waikeria prison when he was appointed Corrections Minister. He's decided to build a small 500-bed jail and a 100-bed mental health unit to… Audio
Justice, victims advocates debate prison population cuts
Justice Minister Andrew Little wants to lower the number of prisoners by releasing more people on parole and granting bail to more suspected criminals. He says the prison population will rise by 50… Audio
Three strikes law out, did it have an effect?
The three strikes law is being scrapped by the new government. The new Minister of Justice Andrew Little argues it has not successfully reduced serious crime or acted as a deterrent, so by the middle… Audio
Family of Stephen Dudley want manslaughter charges brought
The family of West Auckland teenager Stephen Dudley who died after being attacked by two brothers after rugby practice will seek manslaughter charges against his schoolmates based on a new coroner's… Audio
Advocate shocked by numbers ditching bracelets
The number of offenders ditching their electronic monitoring devices is a huge concern for a victims' rights advocate. Audio
A Gotingco family spokesperson
More now on the disturbing history revealed today about the man who abducted, raped and murdered North Shore mother of three, Blesse Gotingco. Audio
Trial has been horrendous - family
Ruth Money is the spokesperson for Blessie Gotingco's husband and three children. Audio
Suppression orders questioned in Christchurch murder case
The Sensible Sentencing Trust is criticising a decision by a High Court judge to supress details of a brutal murder. Audio
Increased number of acquitted crimes on mental health grounds
A discussion with Simon Moore, John Dawson and Ruth Money on why there has been such a big increase in the number of people acquitted of crimes on mental health grounds. Audio
Private investigators after clues about Guy killing
The private investigation into the killing of Feilding farmer Scott Guy is already looking into what a spokesperson describes as interesting information about the death. Audio