19 May 2017

Radio New Zealand’s Focus on Politics has taken a look at the state of the relationship between Australia and New Zealand.

The programme includes interviews with Bill English, Winston Peters, former Immigration Minister Aussie Malcolm, Victoria University’s Paul Hamer, and Oz Kiwi Chairman Timothy Gassin.

Focus on Politics – Radio NZ

Listen: Focus on Politics for 19 May 2017

The trans-Tasman bond is again being tested with the rights of New Zealanders living in Australia being stripped further. Australia tightened its visa rules last month making it harder for people to gain citizenship. And this month it announced the fees New Zealand students pay will effectively triple from next year. Our political reporter Mei Heron looks at the relationship between the two countries.

[Read the Radio NZ article].