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From the Labour Party Conference, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern fronts on the highs and lows of 2019.Our suicide rate is almost double our road toll, and double again for Māori - we ask the head of the newly-opened suicide prevention office what she’ll do to reduce it.And will New Zealand be slammed at the UN next week for its handling of child torture allegations at Lake Alice? Mike Wesley-Smith on his three-year investigation.Plus, Backstory: over a glass of wine in Martinborough we hear Children’s Minister Tracey Martin’s personal history.And we are joined by the panel: Political commentator Bryce Edwards, Brigitte Morten from Franks Ogilvie and AUT Senior Lecturer Ella Henry.