Labour's new Finance Spokesperson Barbara Edmonds joins Phil, Shane Te Pou and Craig Renney to reflect on the loss and legacy of Efeso Collins, as well as offering insights on how she plans to tackle her critical new role.

Former Clark era Minister, chief whip, Assistant Speakerand longstanding MP for Hastings/Tukituki Rick Barker argues that the rules  and expectations as they have evolved in NZ since the introduction of MMP make our Question Time the most rigorous  and exacting of any Westminster democracy.

CTU's Craig Renney & Fleur Fitzsimons of the PSA on public sector & minimum wage cuts; insights from CE oach Mark Hutchinson on Luxon's as leader

Behind the Cycle episode 2 features NZ historian Dr. Vincent O'Mslley and Labour MP Willie Jackson. Shane Te Pou joins Phil as this week's co-host,

Phil Quin and co-host Craig Renney, the economist at the NZCTU, discuss the fiscal state of play and interview Labour's health spokesperson, Dr. Ayesha Verall