Tonight on The Huddle, former Green MP Gareth Hughes and lawyer and political commentator Liam Hehir joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!

Oranga Tamariki won't publish the reoffending rates of future youth bootcamp participants. Shouldn't we know those rates to know whether the camps are working?

Scientists have warned campylobacter is on the rise, and want warning labels on chicken. What do we make of this?

With all the discussion on rates caps, do we also need to think about a cap for tax rise too?

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The US earnings season for the second quarter is under way - and one expert has revealed what this means for American households.

Recent data shows households are staying resilient, and there's no sign of a recession as of yet.

Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds explains further.

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Despite the current geopolitical environment, product prices have strongly recovered from their lows of the past couple of seasons as demand returned from key export markets.

Experts claim tighter global production has contributed to improved demand for meat products.

The Country's Jamie Mackay explains further.

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