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  • 'They targeted us': Mama Hooch survivor Danielle Gare in her own words

    July 5, 2024 · 30 min

    At 22, Danielle Gare was drugged and sexually abused in a bathroom at Christchurch’s Mama Hooch bar. Six years on, the Dunedin early childhood teacher shares her story. Today’s episode carries a trigger warning for serious sexual assault…

  • Sexual assault and the aftermath: Mama Hooch bar survivor breaks silence

    May 27, 2023 · 59 min

    Today’s episode carries a trigger warning for serious sexual assault, drugging, and significant traumatic experiences. Given the distressing matter discussed, this content is for adults only. This is an important subject but we urge…

  • Posie Parker and the 'worst country' for women: What happened at her rally?

    March 27, 2023 · 23 min

    Over the weekend Kellie-jay Keen-Minshull, also known as Posie Parker, arrived in Aotearoa for her Let Women Speak tour.  The British activist widely labelled as anti-transgender and self-described as a women’s rights activist, caused a…

  • Sex therapy with Chantelle Otten

    March 20, 2023 · 24 min

    Modern dating can be a minefield and navigating sex with a new person can make things even more nerve-wrecking. A recent Bumble survey found 39 per cent of Kiwi singles admit to feeling inexperienced in the bedroom which impacts their…

  • Miscarriage: Breaking my silent grief

    March 13, 2023 · 45 min

    A week after Cheree and her partner gifted a little red box containing two tiny booties to her parents, she was lying in a hospital bed learning she had just lost her baby. Today Cheree speaks about her heartbreak after miscarrying late…

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  • ‘You can love more than one person’: Talking polyamory with my sister

    March 4, 2023 · 39 min

    In this special (early release!) episode of In the Loop, Katie chats to her sister Laura and her friend Nicky about all things polyamory. Laura is in a long-term relationship with two other women, and Nicky is also polyamorous but is not…

  • The strippers fighting for change in the industry

    February 27, 2023 · 22 min

    Today, Cheree and Katie sit down with a former Calendar Girls worker Alice* to speak about the collective contract negotiations that they claim resulted in 19 women getting dropped. She also speaks about wider issues in the industry and…

  • Confessions of a cosmetic doctor

    February 20, 2023 · 41 min

    Lip flips, buccal fat removal, and baby botox are all in a minutes scrolling on social media these days. Whether it’s on your favourite celebrity, colleague, or even your mother, the latest cosmetic procedures have become the topic du jour…

  • What your employer doesn't want you to know about your contract

    February 13, 2023 · 22 min

    Redundancies, contract disputes and personal grievances are always in the headlines, but what’s it really like for the lawyers at the coal face? Today In the Loop host Katie Harris chats to senior solicitor Lizzie Thomas about contracts…

  • The truth about being a Kiwi TikTok star

    February 6, 2023 · 47 min

    Bella Howarth, 22, didn’t exactly fall into social media fame. While TikTok was never a specific ambition, from age 12 Howarth knew she wanted to make videos.“I was trying to be like a vlogger, like Zoella, I think my handle [on YouTube]…

  • Why are we so obsessed with true crime?

    January 30, 2023 · 28 min

    It’s infiltrated your group chat, is filling up your TikTok feed and already being made into a six-part series. No, this not the latest Kardashian reality season, it’s the gritty, gruesome reality of our true crime addiction. On today’s…

  • [Rerelease] 'It doesn't mean you can't have sex': Living with vaginismus

    January 13, 2023 · 30 min

    Once a year since J* was 14 she would try insert a tampon. The Wellington woman, who wants to be known by her initial J, attempted the annual ritual without success for years, hoping that maybe one day it would finally work. What J didn't…

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About the show

Each Tuesday New Zealand Herald Journalists Katie Harris and Cheree Kinnear take a closer look at an issue, event or topic that’s been filling up our news feeds or taking over our water cooler chats. Whether that’s the reality of working in a high-end brothel, the growing obsession with white-collar magic mushroom use or a day in the life of a West Auckland cop we’ll take you behind the scenes of some of the biggest stories. From politics, crime and even a little bit of entertainment we’re here to keep you in the loop.