In this episode, we dive into the Labour Party's recent controversies on TikTok and discuss the complex narratives surrounding Israel and Palestine— are we as neutral as we claim to be?

And finally, we sail into the bizarre tale of the HMNZS Manawanui. This $103 million Navy vessel, designed to map the ocean floor, ran aground on a well-charted reef off Samoa. How did this high-tech ship manage to hit a 0ft reef and sink? We’ll explore the curious case of Captain Yvonne Gray and reflect on what this incident says about New Zealand’s military operations.