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World at 5, is normally hosted by veteran broadcaster Paul Henry presenting a mix of current affairs, news as it happens, audience feedback and his own unique brand of entertaining talk. Not shy of controversy, Paul Henry interviews the newsmakers of the day.
Today on World at 5:
Geoff Bryan presents a news bulletin at the top of the hour, this is followed by a sport news bulletin and weather report. Before the show begins, the latest news headlines are repeated.
Today’s show is presented by Rachel Smalley who is sitting in for Paul Henry. Guests today include:
David Garrett (three strikes law champion and former ACT Party MP) appeared in court for a drink driving offence after he was stopped by a police 'booze bust'. David explains his side of the story.
An update on news headlines with Geoff Bryan and a traffic report with Kelly Ashdown.
First week back in parliament last week. But how did all the parties fare? Political commentators Chris Trotter and Deborah Coddington provide their own perspectives.
Geoff Bryan returns at 17:30 with the latest news, sport and weather report.
Andrew Patterson, Business Editor Radio Live analyses the latest business developments.
Political commentator and blogger David Farrar talks about the MMP system review by the Electoral Commission. The public are not able to contribute feedback on which is Māori representation and the total number of MPs in parliament.
An update on traffic with Kelly Ashdown.
Singer sensation Whitney Houston has died, Andrew Blankstein (Los Angeles Times Journalist) to talk about the latest celebrity headlines in LA.