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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 31 MIN

Friday Faceoff with Polly Gillespie and Nick Tansley

from Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills · host Newstalk ZB

The radio gang is back together - Nick Mills is joined for Faceoff this week by legendary broadcasters Polly Gillespie and Nick Tansley. Starting with arming police, should they be able to carry guns on their hip? They faceoff on gun safety and how this would affect Kiwis. The law only allows for 3 days bereavement leave. The panel discuss the balance between dealing with grief but considering the employer. Is there a time limit to overcome something like the death of a loved one? The panel also faceoff on solar panel homes, frequent ambulance call outs, house prices, council amalgamation deadlines and which is better Wellington or Christchurch? Plus, with the increase of 49% for liquidations of hospitality businesses the panel dissect the changes in trends with dining out? And Gillespie and Tansley share their hot or nots from the week. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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