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The Nation is TV3's in-depth political current affairs show focusing on the major players and forces that shape New Zealand.

  • 1Analysis of the results of yesterday's Ikaroa Rawhiti by-election. 1. Interview with Labour's candidate Meka Whaitiri who won the vote with a respectable majority. 2. The Maori Party's candidate won 20% of the vote but was superseded by the Mana Party's vote. Interview with Maori Party Co-Leader Pita Sharples. 3. Analysis of the by-election results from political experts. 4. Interview with Labour Party Leader David Shearer. 5. Interview with Green Party Co-Leader Metiria Turei.

    • Start 0 : 00 : 00
    • Finish 0 : 30 : 25
    • Duration 30 : 25
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    • Patrick Gower (Political Editor, TV3)
    • Suze Metherell (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Meka Whaitiri (Ikaroa Rawhiti Candidate, Labour Party)
    • Pita Sharples (Co-Leader, Maori Party)
    • Colin James (Political Commentator)
    • David Shearer (Leader, Labour Party)
    • Metiria Turei (Co-leader, Green Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2The Government has committed itself to paying part of the money needed for Auckland's City Rail Link. But are they playing a game aimed at putting pressure on Mayor Len Brown ahead of the local body elections? Interview with Auckland Mayor Len Brown and Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee.

    • Start 0 : 31 : 37
    • Finish 0 : 44 : 26
    • Duration 12 : 49
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Len Brown (Auckland Mayor)
    • Gerry Brownlee (Minister of Transport)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Interview with former Fiji coup leader Sitiveni Rabuka about why he will stand if elections go ahead next year in Fiji as planned.

    • Start 0 : 44 : 26
    • Finish 0 : 54 : 24
    • Duration 09 : 58
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Lieutenant Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka (Leader, 1987 Fiji Coup)
    Locations
    • Fiji
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Analysis of the results of yesterday's Ikaroa Rawhiti by-election.

    • Start 0 : 55 : 41
    • Finish 0 : 58 : 18
    • Duration 02 : 37
    Reporters
    • Patrick Gower (Political Editor, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Colin James (Political Commentator)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • The Nation
Secondary Title
  • Ikaroa-Rawhiti By-election Special
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 30 June 2013
Start Time
  • 08 : 00
Finish Time
  • 09 : 00
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TV3
Broadcaster
  • TVWorks
Programme Description
  • The Nation is TV3's in-depth political current affairs show focusing on the major players and forces that shape New Zealand.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Current affairs
  • Interview
  • News
  • Panel
  • Politics
Hosts
  • Rachel Smalley (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Patrick Gower (Political Editor, TV3)
  • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
  • Suze Metherell (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
  • Colin James (Political Commentator)
  • David Shearer (Leader, Labour Party)
  • Gerry Brownlee (Minister of Transport)
  • Len Brown (Auckland Mayor)
  • Lieutenant Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka (Leader, 1987 Fiji Coup)
  • Meka Whaitiri (Ikaroa Rawhiti Candidate, Labour Party)
  • Metiria Turei (Co-leader, Green Party)
  • Pita Sharples (Co-Leader, Maori Party)
Locations
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Fiji