In today's episode, the main road in the small Whakatane town of Murupara is closed while a Police negotiation team is responding to an active incident, psychologists in Aotearoa are claiming a government proposal to create "associate psychologists" roles is dumbing down the profession and will harm patients, protesters turned out in Queenstown this morning to protest leaked council plans to dump treated sewage into a local river, and a quarter of road workers are being verbally abused by motorists on a daily basis according to a survey.
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