# Erica Stanford

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After the “Keep Our Bus Drivers Here” Rally w/ Max Santiago: September 21st 2026

Last week, migrant bus drivers and their supporters rallied at Britomart calling for greater security and clearer pathways to residency for workers who were recruited during New Zealand’s driver shortage. The rally also drew attention after a confrontation with a member of the public, while Immig…

After the “Keep Our Bus Drivers Here” Rally w/ Max Santiago: September 21st 2026

Last week, migrant bus drivers and their supporters rallied at Britomart calling for greater security and clearer pathways to residency for workers who were recruited during New Zealand’s driver shortage. The rally also drew attention after a confrontation with a member of the public, while Immig…

John MacDonald: Nappies at school. How did it get to this?

I could try to be understanding about this. But I can’t. Because, how on earth did we get to the point where kids are turning up at school in nappies, and unable to hold a pencil? If someone’s kid can’t do those things by the time they turn five and start school, then they have failed. The same …

Kerre Woodham: The back and forth over education is doing our kids a disservice

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Education. I simply do not understand, and I really do want to, how two sides can be so passionate about education and about the curriculum and what is truly important in a classroom and have two sides who want the very, very best for our children and yet be so diametrically opposed. It's a conund…

Beyond the Hype: Stablecoins, Real-World Payments, and AI Risk | Ep. 030

In this episode, Erica Stanford discusses the evolving landscape of stablecoins, crypto payments, and the impact of AI on fraud and cybersecurity. She shares insights on regulatory challenges, ethical AI use, and practical steps for payment firms to stay ahead in a rapidly changing environment. Key…

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: National's winning on education - and parents agree

So I reckon there was one moment in that leaders' debate that would have worried parents up and down this country, and it was this one. Chris Hipkins conceded that, if Labour were to win the election, he would scrap the one hour of reading, writing and maths for primary school kids. It's weird to…

Erica Stanford: Education Minister responds to Labour's plan for education

The Education Minister says Labour's plan to ditch the mandated hour of reading, writing and maths is just 'ridiculous'. Chris Hipkins revealed he'd leave it up to the schools to decide - at last night's TVNZ leaders debate.  But Erica Stanford says the policy was based on a recommendation in the…

Full Show Podcast: 07 October 2026

On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 7 October, 2026, cricket bosses finally front on the NZ20 debacle - five days after Sir Richard Hadlee asked what's going on? Erica Stanford trumpets a 40 percent rise in teacher enrolments. Barbara Edmonds defends Labour's fi…

Bruce Kearney: Rangiora High School Principal on the 40% surge in people in teacher training since 2023

High unemployment could be behind a sudden surge of people wanting to become teachers.  New Ministry figures show the number of people in training is up 40% from 2023.   Education Minister Erica Stanford credits the School Onsite Training scheme, which pays people to learn on the job.   Rangiora…

Full Show Podcast: 08 October 2026

On the Early Edition with Andrew Dickens Full Show Podcast Thursday 8th of October 2026, Labour is promising to shake up the banking sector if re-elected, Professor Claire Matthews head of the school of accountancy, economics and finance at Massey University shares her thoughts.  National’s got a …