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New Zealand First has invoked the Agree-to-Disagree Coalition clause. Winston Peters says his Party doesn't support the Government continuing the Covid Commission of Inquiry in its current form. The clause is nestled within New Zealand First's Governance agreement with National, allowing Peters and his MPs to speak publicly about a Cabinet decision…

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Gavin Grey: UK Correspondent on the gambling scandals in the lead up to the election 3:10

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A gambling scandal is causing a rocky run up to next week's UK election. Six police officers, including a member of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's protection team, are in hot water after allegedly placing bets on the election date. UK correspondent Gavin Grey told Mike Hosking that it's an extraordinary saga, with two Conservative MPs now suspended a…

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Mark Smith: ASB Senior Economist on the spike in global shipping prices 3:05

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There’s hopes a spike in global shipping prices won't stay around for long. Conflict in the Red Sea has caused shipping costs to jump three times higher than the rates seen at end of last year. But, ASB Senior economist Mark Smith told Mike Hosking, the impact on inflation will depend on how long prices remain high. He says the prices have spiked q…

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Seth Stern: Freedom of the Press Director of Advocacy on the precedent set by the Julian Assange trial 4:04

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The latest in the Julian Assange saga is being coined a dark day in American history and press freedom. The Wikileaks founder is set to plead guilty to violating US espionage law and will be sentenced to 62 months of time already served before going free. Freedom of the Press' Director of Advocacy Seth Stern told Mike Hosking that it's a case that …

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Dual international athlete and NT sportswoman Bo de la Cruz recounts the moment she learnt she was being inducted into the Touch Football Australia Hall of Fame and says she’s the only Territorian to achieve ... 14:45

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Bruce Dale reflects on the Priscilla Queen of the Desert which is celebrating its 30th anniversary saying it was an influential film showing the LGBTIQ+ community in a different light and the challenges ... 11:51

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NT Cricket CEO Gavin Dovey has announced that nine teams, up from six last year, are taking part in the T20 series, the marquee event in the NT, which is the only place where cricket is played year-round ... 9:01

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Member for Solomon Luke Gosling says has today released a Lowy Institute Analysis about the logic of AUKUS highlighting the importance of investment in nuclear-powered submarines and Northern Australia ... 17:18

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NT Electoral Commissioner Kirsten Kelly says Territorians should now enroll to vote and update their details ahead of the August election, with people to be informed of any changes to electoral boundaries ... 9:39

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Acting Superintendent Brendan Lindner says the NT’s road toll now stands at 30 so far this year and with 90 per cent of fatalities linked to alcohol and drugs, he believes addictions need to be addressed ... 10:15

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Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro says she’s not bothered about the latest polling results which have Labor narrowly ahead of the CLP on the primary vote and is staying focused on presenting the CLP’s ... 12:43

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Donna Demaio: Australia Correspondent on the changes to Australia's vape ban 2:28

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Australia is taking a firm stance on vaping. The sale of vapes will be restricted to pharmacies from next week, as the Greens agree to pass a proposed ban. However, the Government has agreed to water down restrictions that would have required adults to obtain a prescription. Australia Correspondent Donna Demaio told Mike Hosking that this has spark…

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Tony Johnson: Rugby Commentator on the naming of Scott Robertson's All Blacks squad 4:34

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Scott Robertson’s All Blacks squad has been announced, with Scott Barrett taking the captaincy. He’s taking over the duties from Sam Cane, with Ardie Savea and Jordie Barrett sharing the vice-captaincy. Rugby Commentator Tony Johnson told Mike Hosking that he doubts there’ll be any drastic changes right off the bat. He said that if they’re going to…

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Rachel Hart: Cancer Society CEO on the uncertainty in the timeline surrounding cancer drug funding 3:55

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The Cancer Society says yesterday was a momentous day but there's still a bit of uncertainty around Pharmac's funding boost. The Government's committed $604 million, taken in advance from next year's Budget. It will cover the funding for 54 new medicines, including 26 cancer treatments. Cancer Society chief executive Rachael Hart told Mike Hosking …

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School's Out, TIPS is In! 20:40

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Send us a Text Message. Good news happens! In this episode, we chat with Meghan Barnes of Teens in Public Service, a Seattle-based organization that hires young adult leaders for paid community service internships and pairs them with nonprofit organizations over the summer. United Way of King County proudly spotlights Teens in Public Service, which…

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St John Director of Ambulance Services Andrew Thomas says it’s been a shocking weekend on NT roads with two fatalities and sheds more light on the situation with staff pays after a delay with NT Government ... 10:39

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Mission Australia's NT regional leader Paul Royce says its residential rehabilitation service in Darwin will close next month to make way for a new women’s prison, with efforts underway to find a new site ... 10:25

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ANMF NT Secretary Cath Hatcher says there are 32 ventilator-trained nurses at the neonatal intensive care unit and five neonatologists, with RDH equipped to care for very premature babies contrary to earlier ... 9:09

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Education Department Deputy Chief Executive Saeed Amin says the process for suspending students is being reviewed with staff, parents and the Principals Association to be consulted after concerns were ... 9:10

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Police Minister Brent Potter is calling on City of Darwin to review its Cyclone Tracy monument given the extent of community backlash, saying the NT Government can’t intervene as due processes have been ... 17:48

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Mark Mitchell: Police Minister on increasing police officers on the beat 4:31

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Auckland will soon have Police on the beat 24/7. Community Beat Teams will be based in major centres, with 63 officers in Auckland, 17 in Wellington and 10 in Christchurch. It's the Police and Government's newest plan to crackdown on crime rates. Police Minister Mark Mitchell told Mike Hosking “We want to make sure that we have a safe city – not on…

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Gavin Grey: UK Correspondent on the King reportedly not going to visit New Zealand 2:12

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King Charles will likely skip New Zealand during his upcoming tour to the South Pacific. According to The Mirror, he and Queen Camilla are set to visit Australia and Samoa - but have dropped New Zealand. The visit was never officially announced - just rumoured to be on the agenda. UK Correspondent Gavin Grey told Mike Hosking “His Majesty is said t…

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Mike Hosking: Delivery and confidence - that's what we want from governments 1:59

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I think we got enough out of Nicola Willis on the programme Friday to know that today, cabinet’s gonna sign off this money for Pharmac to solve the cancer problem. The big outworking of this is - I hope they've learned their lesson. This government has a couple of problems. The biggest one is the mess they inherited. We are going to spend at least …

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Andrew Alderson: ZB Sports Anchor gives a Super Rugby finals recap 4:47

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The Blues dominated the Chiefs on Saturday night to take the 2024 Super Rugby title at Eden Park - beating the visitors 41-10. Caleb Clarke scored a hattrick as Akira Ioane and AJ Lam got a try each. It's the first time they've won the competition in more than two decades. Newstalk ZB Sports Anchor, Andrew Alderson, told Mike Hosking “I thought it …

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Malcolm Mulholland: Patient Voice Aotearoa Chair on the government's expected announcement for cancer drugs 3:00

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The Government’s expected to announce a $600 million boost in funding for Pharmac today. If approved, it would bump the medicine budget up 40 percent - and cover the 13 cancer drugs the Government initially promised, and more. Patient Voice Aotearoa Chair, Malcolm Mulholland, told Mike Hosking “From our perspective – this was always going to be the…

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Acclaimed Author Rosie J. Pova Shares Insights on Her Children's Picture Books and More! 23:01

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Text us for a shout out! What is a picture book and what is the secret to its success? An amazing author, Rosie J. Pova joins The Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates with answers to those questions and more. Rosie also encourages everyone to develop their own writing skills. As a writing coach, she assesses writing abilities for young and old asp…

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Samara Laverty speaks out after Keith Kerinauia was found guilty of murdering her son Declan Laverty saying it’s been agonising to learn of what unfolded the night he was killed 10:44

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NT Police Association President Nathan Finn responds to the revelations in budget estimates including police numbers and watch houses still being used to house prisoners and is calling for more emergency ... 13:52

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The Week That Was – 21st June 2024 41:39

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Vincent McAviney: UK Correspondent on the betting scandal facing the Tories 3:45

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Labour’s lead in the UK election is holding steady as the Tories deal with a scandal. The party has admitted that their campaign head, Tony Lee, placed bets on the timing of the vote, allegedly just days before Sunak went public. The BBC revealed that Tory candidate Laura Sanders, wife of Lee, is also being investigated by Britain’s Gambling Commis…

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Brad Olsen: Infometrics Chief Economist on the GDP increase and what it means for quarter 2 4:05

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New Zealand's officially out of a technical recession but may not be out of the woods. Stats NZ figures show GDP rose 0.2% in the three months to March and the same amount for the year. However, per capita GDP decreased by 0.3%. Infometrics Chief Economist Brad Olsen told Mike Hosking that the numbers are not looking promising for Q2. He said that …

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Elliott Smith: ZB Rugby Commentator ahead of the Super Rugby Final between the Blues and the Chiefs 3:27

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Tomorrow’s Super Rugby Final is set to be an intense match. The Blues face off against the Chiefs at a sold-out Eden Park, kicking off just after 7pm. ZB’s Rugby Commentator Elliott Smith told Mike Hosking that the Chiefs have come out of nowhere in the last couple weeks. The Blues were expected to face the Hurricanes in the finals, the Chiefs ente…

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Darryn Fisher: North Chamber CEO on the impact of the Northland power outage on businesses 3:43

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A Northland business leader says the large power outage will significantly impact business. Widespread power outages began yesterday morning when a transmission tower toppled at Glorit, northwest of Auckland. NorthPower says supply has since been restored to the majority of Northland. Top Energy is showing 61 customers in Bay of Islands still witho…

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Member for Solomon Luke Gosling says he’s written to Darwin’s Lord Mayor seeking clarification on how Federal funds will be used for a monument for the 50th anniversary of Cyclone Tracy after Kon Vatskalis ... 13:30

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17-year-old Lilly Downs, a Darwin High School student, is fundraising for a recital in New York to chase her signing dreams after coming second in a International Youth Music competition and is aiming ... 5:48

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Former chair of Taminmin College Board Beverley Ratahari says she’s been inundated with concerns from teachers about new rules for suspending students claiming it’s creating too much red tape and will ... 13:42

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Electrical Trades Union NT Organiser David ‘Strawbs’ Hayes says only a small number of Trace workers have taken on roles with Monadelphous after it took on the maintenance contract at Inpex and is relying ... 8:18

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Member for Araluen Robyn Lambley says after estimates, the NT parliament will reconvene to pass the budget before farewelling retiring MLA’s Kezia Purick and Paul Kirby with a number of ICAC reports also ... 9:00

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Member for Namatjira Bill Yan says the Alice Springs Masters Games hasn’t been held in six years and hangs in the balance this year and is urging the Minister for Major Events to do whatever it takes to ... 7:39

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Remembering Cyclone Tracy Chair Richard Creswick says they proposed a metal memorial, designed by local artist Techy Masero to be installed on a rocky reef at East Point for the 50th anniversary of Cyclone ... 13:35

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Nine News Journalist Ebony Raymond says the jury has retired to consider its verdict in the murder trial of Keith Kerinauia who is accused of killing Darwin bottle shop worker Declan Laverty and can consider ... 3:51

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James Smith: General Manager of Policy and Advocacy at the National Road Carriers Association on the Brynderwyns reopening from next week 3:13

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Freight operators are thrilled they can deliver goods to Northland a lot faster from next week. State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyns will reopen to two-way traffic from 11.59pm next Wednesday, just in time for Matariki weekend. The Transport Agency says additional space has been created so crews can work on repairs without lengthy closures. James S…

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