The Bradbury Group

Former PM Helen Clark, Simon Wilson, Steve Abel, Kerrin Leoni, Maria Slade | Economy, Teen Beneficiaries & Palestine | Bradbury Group

The Bradbury Group

Show Notes

Former Prime Minister Helen Clark joins host Martyn Bradbury and the panel - Steve Abel, Simon Wilson, Kerrin Leoni, and Maria Slade - for a fearless kōrero on New Zealand’s refusal to recognise Palestine, the state of the economy, rising unemployment, and youth welfare cuts. Aotearoa’s most provocative political podcast - unfiltered, unapologetic, and fact-checked below. Powered by Waatea News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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