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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:
The minimum wage is up $0.20c per hour - is that a fair, is that enough? Rachel talks to Kate Wilkinson (Minister of Labour) talks about her statutory obligations on reviewing the minimum wage which is now set at $13.50 per hour. The Minister maintains a $15 per hour minimum hourly rate is not feasible.
An update on news headlines with Geoff Bryan and a traffic report with Kelly Ashdown.
Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Pike River tragedy has resumed for 2012, the focus of today's sitting surrounds the explosion and how the blast was ignited. Radio Live journalist, Hayley Jacobsen attended the inquiry.
Geoff Bryan returns at 17:30 with the latest news, sport and weather report.
Christopher Kennedy Lawford (JFK's nephew) talks about his tour to New Zealand for Feb Fast. Christopher has been in recovery for some 25 years after battling substance and alcohol abuse.
Andrew Patterson, Business Editor Radio Live analyses the latest business developments.
Another traffic report is presented by Kelly Ashdown.