Weekly episodes talking about things in the racing world!
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Don't risk not knowing what's going around New Zealand and the world - catch up with interviews from Early Edition on Newstalk ZB.
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All the best bits of the Mike Hosking Breakfast on Newstalk ZB that you might've missed, put together by GlennZB.
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News, opinion, analysis, lifestyle and entertainment – we’ve got your Sunday morning listening covered with The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin on Newstalk ZB.
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Marcus Lush engages Kiwis from all walks of life, discussing the issues that matter most on Newstalk ZB.
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a journey in zb's musical mindness.
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Jamie Mackay delivers your daily fix of everything going on in NZ's biggest industry, along with a generous side-serve of news, sports and politics. The Country from Newstalk ZB, Hokonui and Gold Sport.
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With decades of broadcasting experience behind him, Andrew Dickens has worked around the world across multiple radio genres. His bold, sharp and energetic show on Newstalk ZB is always informative and entertaining.
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Looking to make sense of your dollars? Newstalk ZB’s Smart Money delves into the deep, dark recesses of unwanted debt, traverses the highs and lows of investments and helps to ensure you money works for you. Our industry experts give us their top tips on a wide selection of topics including mortgage rates, stock, savings, goal-setting and retirement.
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Newstalk ZB serves up what you need to know, on all things politics at home, and abroad. The show reviews, previews, analyses and challenges the biggest political issues of the week, with all the big players.
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Join Kerre Woodham one of New Zealand’s best loved personalities as she dishes up a bold, sharp and energetic show Monday to Friday 9am-12md on Newstalk ZB. News, opinion, analysis, lifestyle and entertainment – we’ve got your morning listening covered.
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Jack Tame’s crisp perspective, style and enthusiasm makes for refreshing and entertaining Saturday morning radio on Newstalk ZB. News, sport, books, music, gardens and celebrities – what better way to spend your Saturdays?
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Don't miss a thing while you're on holiday, with Tim Dower and Newstalk ZB Holiday Breakfast. Tim delivers the best in news, views and opinion to keep Kiwis informed and entertained while you're on the road, at the bach, or relaxing at home.
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.
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Live well and live long with Newstalk ZB ‘s Health Hub. Tapping into New Zealand’s leading practitioners, the Health Hub explores all you need to know about food, sleep, health, fitness and mental wellbeing. Live life to the full and add good vibes to your day with the Health Hub.
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If it takes a village to raise a child, it must take a whole country to raise a family! Newstalk ZB’s Parent Squad helps to do just that. Joined by expert guests The Weekend Collective team delves into the complexities of Kiwi family life.
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On The Front Foot is your weekly cricket podcast with Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney. Two of the most iconic voices of New Zealand cricket, keep you up to date with the leather on willow this summer. Powered by Newstalk ZB and iHeartRadio
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After 33 years behind the Newstalk ZB microphone, Leighton can’t give it up completely. There were so many requests to continue his opinionated commentary that the prospect of podcasting was born. So, without restriction, Leighton continues to serve up on everything you want to hear about and some things you don’t. Stand by to be enlightened, educated and enraged!
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Known as “The Resident Builder”, Peter Wolfkamp hosts the DIY show on Newstalk ZB each Sunday from 6am-9am. Peter is New Zealand’s top DIY radio & tv personality. The programme includes taking questions from callers and offering advice on DIY projects, gardening with Ruud Kleinpaste plus ‘Ask the Expert’ segments.
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D'Arcy Waldegrave lives and breathes sport. He loves motorsport and revels in the torment of being a Warriors and Black Caps fan. Whatever the sport, big or small, he’s got a view. His non-stop enthusiasm sees him battle it out with a diverse selection of armchair commentators resulting in a sometimes explosive, but always compelling show weeknights 7pm-8pm on Newstalk ZB.
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Home is where the heart is, and there’s no question that Kiwis LOVE property. Newstalk ZB’s OneRoof Radio Show is a full-house of property talk, tips and tricks. Leading industry experts join us to discuss and debate the latest in market trends, investments, DIY and much more. Step inside The OneRoof Radio Show and make yourself at home.
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John Cowan hosts ‘Real Life’, a weekly nationwide chat show on Newstalk ZB featuring a different high-profile guest every week. John talks with them about their life, their upbringing, their passions and their view of the world.
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Every week, Rugby Direct gives you the lowdown on all you need to know from the rugby world. Whether it's the All Blacks, Black Ferns, NPC, Farah Palmer Cup, or just what's going down at the club grounds, we have you covered on your home for all things rugby. Listen on iHeartRadio for every angle, every moment, and every opinion.
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Every weekday join the new voice of local issues on Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald, 9am-12pm weekdays. It’s all about the conversation with John, as he gets right into the things that get our community talking. If it’s news you’re after, backing John is the combined power of the Newstalk ZB and New Zealand Herald news teams. Meaning when it comes to covering breaking news – you will not beat local radio. With two decades experience in communications based in Christchurch, John also ...
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Join Newstalk ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave as we kick start your Saturday Morning with The All Sport Breakfast.
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Open your mind to the world with New Zealand’s number one breakfast radio show. Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda. The sharpest voice and mind in the business, Mike drives strong opinion, delivers the best talent, and always leaves you wanting more. The Mike Hosking Breakfast always cuts through and delivers the best daily on Newstalk ZB.
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Join ZoopSoul, brisulph, and roundthewheel as they discuss the goings-on in the gaming industry, Iron Sheik's tweets of the week, and even some obscure Nintendo Power features from the 1980s and '90s!
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Join Simon Barnett and James Daniels to discuss and debate the issues that matter most to New Zealanders. From the world stage to here at home, with the latest in news and views, you will always be in the know with Si and James.
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The #MeToo movement has turned into a hurricane force of social change, sweeping across the world. NZME journalist Georgina Campbell explores the global campaign against sexual abuse and harassment in New Zealand in this New Zealand Herald-Newstalk ZB co-production.
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Wellingtonians now have the chance to discuss the issues of the day one-on-one with proud local Nick Mills and have a forum to share their ideas, passions and outrages on a daily basis. You don't find many people more passionate about the capital than Nick, and he comes to Wellington Mornings after decades of success as the man behind some of the city's leading hospitality and entertainment offerings - Spruce Goose, Hummingbird and the Wellington Saints basketball team just to name a few. Ni ...
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A podcast series from Newstalk ZB hosted by Heather du Plessis-Allan. New Zealand is experiencing the biggest economic downturn in a century. But never waste a crisis! The country's biggest names in business are rebuilding their operations, re-thinking how we work, and pushing boundaries to become better, faster, and more sustainable. Raw, honest and personal - this podcast series tells the story of the bosses leading Kiwi companies out of the Covid-19 crisis.
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A summer podcast series from the New Zealand Herald and Newstalk ZB. Go to Health looks at a different health issue each week, from pregnancy to medical marijuana, with the help of an expert. Hosted by Frances Cook. New episode every Tuesday.
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English Description (German below) The bilingual Podcast accompanying the METIS project on intercultural wisdom literature and wisdom practices. To be found on www.metis.ethz.ch. The podcast covers the wide range of wisdom traditions, such as Daoism, the Stoa, skeptical traditions, and many more. In addition to the main currents, authors, works and topics we talk about with academic experts, we also interview people in meditation, wisdom training and other wisdom practices. Last but not leas ...
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The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is one of the biggest sporting events on this year’s calendar, and The Birmingham Bulletin is your essential podcast. This daily podcast brings you all the action from Kiwi athletes competing in Birmingham. Hear all the big news, opinion, review and preview each day as the best athletes in the Commonwealth compete for glory. With nations across the Commonwealth descending on the city of Birmingham, Newstalk ZB and Gold Sport brings you wall-to-wall acti ...
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Originally hailing from Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh - Zoidberg is the electronic music stage name for Daniel Essex. Now relocated to the great North West, Zoidberg can often be seen entertaining the masses in and around Manchester, as well as making special appearences back in his hometown and gracing the White Isle, Ibiza during the summer season. If you like what you hear, please write a favourable review. Much love - Zb
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Newstalk ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave talks to some of the movers and shakers from the sailing world to find out just what makes them tick; who their heroes are and what makes them keep coming back for more.
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Newstalk ZB's Spotlight on Wellington brings you everything you need to know before you cast your vote on October 17. Hosted by Georgina Campbell, this Vote 2020 podcast brings you candidate profiles, electorate analysis, the big issues, and the game-changers.
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Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on the Justice Minister introducing tougher sentencing laws
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Tougher sentencing laws are on the way for offenders. The Justice Minister has outlined a suite of reforms to be introduced into Parliament in the next few months. Situations where victims are working alone, including dairies, will now be considered an aggravating factor in sentencing, and reductions for mitigating factors will be capped at 40 perc…
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S2E24: Rain, Rain, Go Away, Wet Weather Tires Add Excitement, and Scary Crash in NHRA
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Zack and Jeff Brown break down all of this past weekend's action preview everything in all of motorsports including NASCAR, NHRA, IndyCar, High Limit, and World of OutlawsBy Zack Brown
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Jason Walls: Political Editor on Winston Peters invoking the Agree to Disagree clause
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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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Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on the Parliamentary debate about ferries
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A political blame game around Cook Strait ferries. KiwiRail, Maritime New Zealand, and the Transport Accident Investigation Commission are all investigating Interislander's Aratere, which ran aground on Friday after experiencing steering issues. The Government pulled the plug on new mega-ferries and upgraded portside infrastructure, soon after taki…
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Elliott Smith: ZB rugby commentator on the Blues winning the 2024 Super Rugby season
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The Blues are 2024 Super Rugby champions after a commanding 41-10 win over the Chiefs at Eden Park. It's the second consecutive season the Chiefs have lost in the final, after dropping a much closer contest against the Crusaders at home last year. ZB rugby commentator Elliott Smith says the Blues have had to work hard and adapt to a new game plan -…
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Let's put that down as a mis-name (26 June 2024)
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Marcus covers off cable ties, porridge fixes, ghost snapper, and the best rail journeys in NZ. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - 26 June 2024
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D'Arcy Waldegrave returns to recap an exciting week in the world of sports! Highlights for tonight include: Former Maroon and former Warrior Steve Price ahead of the State of Origin. Kiwi surf champ Billy Stairmand ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Steve Price: former Maroon and former Warrior ahead of the State of Origin
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One of New Zealand's favourite non-New Zealand sporting events is back on tonight - State of Origin 2! Queensland are 1-0 up in the series so far, so they could wrap it up for a third straight year tonight. Former Maroon and former Warrior Steve Price spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk ahead of the match. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/liste…
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Billy Stairmand: Kiwi surf chamption ahead of the Paris Olympics
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Surfer Billy Stairmand is going to the Paris Olympics - but he doesn't actually get to go to Paris. For fairly obvious reasons when you think about it, the City of Lights has delegated the surfing events to Tahiti. Billy spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk about the Games and about the soon-to-be-built surf park in Auckland he's involved with.…
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on UK doctors striking on the hottest day of the year
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Healthcare leaders warn patients face major disruption in England this week, as the latest junior doctors' strike coincides with the hottest week of the year. British Medical Association members will stage a five-day walkout from Thursday - the 11th in the long-running pay dispute. It comes with a heat-health warning in many parts of the country wi…
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Jeremy Hutton: Milford Asset Management Equities Analyst on Meridian Energy's Investor Day data
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Meridian Energy's Investor Day data indicates more power companies are looking to embrace growth in a changing market. New Zealand's electricity demand is expected to grow between 50 percent and 75 percent, meaning the sector needs new methods of generation. Milford Asset Management's Jeremy Hutton unpacks the results and announcements. LISTEN ABOV…
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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on BNZ challenging Gloriavale over use of banking services
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Gloriavale has taken a knock in its battle to maintain access to banking services. BNZ has been trying to close Gloriavale's accounts for the last two years, and the Court of Appeal is allowing BNZ to challenge that injunction. NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains what comes next in this case. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.c…
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Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on Julian Assange returning to Australia as a free man
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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will land in Canberra this evening a free man, having pleaded guilty and being sentenced for espionage with no more time to serve. It related to a single charge of conspiring to obtain and disclose classified US National Defence documents. US correspondent Dan Mitchinson says Assange will likely come out of this wit…
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 26 June 2024, people in Hawke's Bay are again being hit by "catastrophic" flooding. Civil Defence Minister Mark Mitchell, and the mayors of Wairoa and Hastings speak with Heather. Triple murderer Lauren Dickason has today been sentenced to 18 years for killing her three daughter…
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The Huddle: Are tougher sentencing reforms the way to go?
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Tonight on The Huddle, journalist Clare de Lore and Ali Jones from Red PR joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Lauren Dickason has been sentenced for 18 years after admitting responsibility for killing her three daughters. Was this a fair outcome? Justice Mininster Paul Goldsmith has unveiled some new sentenci…
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Andrew Fairgray: 2degrees Chief Business Officer on business optimism shooting up in new Shaping Business Study (1)
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New Zealand's business sector seems to be taking a turn for the optimistic, according to new data from 2degrees. The latest Shaping Business Study says 18 percent of business leaders feel like their companies are thriving, 34 percent feel more optimistic about the future and 53 percent anticipate revenue growth. 2degrees Chief Business Officer Andr…
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Andrew Fairgray: 2degrees Chief Business Officer on business optimism shooting up in new Shaping Business Study
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New Zealand's business sector seems to be taking a turn for the optimistic, according to new data from 2degrees. The latest Shaping Business Study says 18 percent of business leaders feel like their companies are thriving, 34 percent feel more optimistic about the future and 53 percent anticipate revenue growth. 2degrees Chief Business Officer Andr…
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Always like a 'get a grip' text (25 June 2024)
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Marcus talks about getting your pet dog cloned for $50,000 and the racing of various animals. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Rachel Brooking: Labour MP urges the Government to release a list of projects that applied to be fast-tracked
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Labour's environment spokesperson has called for the Government to front up about the kinds of projects aiming to be fast-tracked under new legislation. Under the new legislation, anyone who wanted to get a project fast-tracked had the opportunity to submit an application by the end of April 2024. Labour's Rachel Brooking says the public deserves t…
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Paul Goldsmith: Justice Minister on the Government unveiling new changes to sentencing laws
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The Justice Minister has announced a suite of changes designed to clamp down on criminals. These measures include capping sentence discounts at 40 percent, making serious retail crime an aggravating factor, and encouraging cumulative sentencing for offences committed on bail or parole. Minister Paul Goldsmith says more judges have applied discounts…
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Blake Benny: ZB reporter on Lauren Dickason being sentenced for the murder of her three daughters
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Lauren Dickason could be freed this decade after murdering her three daughters in Timaru in September 2021. She's been given three concurrent 18-year sentences today, with no minimum non-parole period. She'll be eligible for parole in six years. ZB court reporter Blake Benny says Dickason will begin her sentence in a secure mental health facility. …
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Simeon Brown: Energy Minister launches investigation into Northland pylon collapse and power outage
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The Energy Minister says there are clear signs of a communications failure at Transpower. Simeon Brown's given officials 12-weeks to report back on investigations into a transmission tower toppling last week leaving thousands in Northland without power. Brown says there was a significant lack of information last Thursday after the pylon fell. "Ther…
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Craig Little and Sandra Hazlehurst: Wairoa and Hastings mayors on the torrential rain impacting the region
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Heavy rain and high tides are set to tear through the East Coast, and locals have been warned to take cover. States of local emergency continue for the Wairoa District and the Hastings Heretaunga Ward, after torrential rain has closed roads across Hawke's Bay and Tairawhiti. Wairoa looks to have fared the worst, with 100 homes flooded and 130 peopl…
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Mark Mitchell: Emergency Response Minister on the storm battering the East Coast
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Officials say Wairoa has had the worst of the storm battering the East Coast. States of emergency have been declared in the Wairoa District and Heretaunga Ward, with torrential rain closing roads and caused hundreds of evacuations overnight. Heavy rain warnings have lifted for Tairawhiti, but continue until 11pm in Hawke's Bay. Wairoa is cut off by…
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Relationships with Alexander Terblanche: I gave up asking for intimacy
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Alexander Terblanche knows the deal when it comes to relationships. He has qualifications in psychotherapy, counselling, and human sexuality. He runs his own practice On Point Therapy, and is the relationship expert for Compatico. He has a wealth of knowledge and joins Simon Barnett & James Daniels to answer listeners' questions. LISTEN ABOVE See o…
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The Country Full Show: Wednesday, June 26 , 2024
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Rowena Duncum talks to Christoper Luxon, Toby Williams, Pia Piggot, and Jamie Mackay for day two at SIDE who talks to Daniel Carson and Craig "Wiggy" Wiggins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME
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The Country 26/06/24: Christopher Luxon talks to Rowena Duncum
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The Prime Minister in his weekly slot on The Country discusses the fishing tragedy on the East Coast and now state of emergency, live animal exports, the Chatham Islands and Easter Trading Laws. Plus who he thinks will win this afternoon’s Ranfurly Shield match? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Country 26/06/24: Daniel Carson talks to Jamie Mackay
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At Day 2 of SIDE – the South Island Dairy Event – Jamie Mackay caught up with the founder of the Miti bar (a relatively new beef snack bar made from bobby calves raised to 12 months). From the middle of last year, bobby calves had to be raised for beef, slaughtered for calf-veal, or utilised for the pet food market. See omnystudio.com/listener for …
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The Country 26/06/24: Toby Williams talks to Rowena Duncum
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Federated Farmers national meat and wool chair. Farms just north of Gisborne. Not personally hit very hard, but able to relay what’s going on around him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME
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The Country 26/06/24: Craig "Wiggy" Wiggins to Jamie Mackay
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At Day 2 of SIDE – the South Island Dairy Event – Jamie Mackay caught up with the health and wellbeing advocate doing free health checks for farmers at the conference gate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME
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The Country 26/06/24: Pia Piggott talks to Rowena Duncum
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RaboResearch analyst on her Global Avocado Report, which indicates growth is tipped to continue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME
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Moses Mackay: Sol3 Mio performer on performing Le Comte Ory with the NZ Opera, life in Italy
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Moses Mackay of Sol3 Mio fame is in Christchurch, performing Le Comte Ory with the New Zealand Opera. He joined John MacDonald to discuss the show and his life in Italy. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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This week on On the Front Foot Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney were joined once more by cricket writer Andrew Alderson. They discussed the final four of the WT20, gave an assessment of the Super Eights, and dug into the repercussions of Kane Williamson turning down a central contract for NZ Cricket. Send your thoughts to onthefrontfoot20@gmail.com LI…
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Leighton Smith Podcast - Best Of: Dr Tim Ball - June 26th 2024
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Leighton is off this week, so we are highlighting one of his favourite guests from the podcast. Dr Tim Ball Part 2 on the politics behind the climate change alarmism. As I have said so often, there is new information almost every day, some of it vital. However, it rarely appears in the mainstream media. Two examples since I spoke with Dr Ball. On S…
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Kerre Woodham: The hard questions about Covid need to be asked
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A second Covid inquiry has been announced. And while that may sound like two Covid inquiries too many, this one may well get the answer a lot of us are looking for. New Zealand First has invoked the Agree to Disagree clause that allows a party within a coalition government to disagree in relation to issues on which the parties wish to maintain a di…
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John MacDonald: The Covid inquiry is messy - but a must-have
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This might be because I’m still recovering from the Bird Flu/Man Flu combo that had me stuck in bed last week. Or maybe, on this occasion, Winston Peters is actually making sense. Either way, I agree with him that it’s Mickey Mouse that we have an epidemiologist who was involved in our COVID response, leading the inquiry into it. The Royal Commissi…
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Kate Duckworth: New Zealand Chair of the Intellectual Property Society on the copyright claim made against AI music companies
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AI has gotten two start-ups in hot water. Their use of AI for music creation has resulted in them being sued by three of the world’s largest record labels: Sony, Universal Music Group, and Warner Records. They say that the AI firms are making money from copied songs, and want $150,000 in compensation for each song that has allegedly been copied. Th…
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Mark Robinson: NZ Rugby CEO on organisations $9 million financial loss in 2023
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New Zealand Rugby is on shaky ground. It made a loss of almost $9 million in 2023, the second loss making year in a row after 2022’s loss of $47 million. NZR CEO Mark Robinson said that further work is needed to achieve a sustainable financial model, but he was positive about the organisation’s future. He told Mike Hosking that the way things devel…
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Gavin Grey: UK Correspondent on the gambling scandals in the lead up to the election
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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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Mike’s Minute: It’s not crack, but a mature coalition instead
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We have our first agree to disagree clause of this new coalition. First point to make - what a mature look it is. New Zealand First has invoked the clause, which is probably not the surprise. The surprise is that in previous coalitions this would be described as a crack. "Coalition cracks forming" was the headline from Newshub. Yet in 2024 if it is…
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Paul Buchanan: Security Intelligence Analyst on the release and guilty plea of Julian Assange
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A security intelligence analyst says the US has got what it needed from Julian Assange. The Wikileaks founder has struck a deal with the US and will soon plead guilty to an espionage charge before being sentenced to time already served. Paul Buchanan told Mike Hosking that Assange has spent the last 14 years in some sort of confinement. He says the…
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Chris Edwards: Former President of Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation on the spike in global shipping prices
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There's claims continued Houthi strikes in the Red Sea are to blame for high shipping costs in this country. Another vessel sank last week after being struck, killing three people in the shipping channel and putting strain on the global supply chain. It's caused shipping costs in New Zealand to rise by three times last year's levels. Customs Broker…
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 26th of June, Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden joined to discuss the next stage of the Covid Inquiry. The CRL CEO Sean Sweeney is resigning and the job he's done has been described by the CRL as "successful leadership". Mike has other thoughts... Ginny Andersen and Mark Mit…
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Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on the invoking of the Agree to Disagree clause, boot camps, and the Covid Inquiry
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The invoking of the Agree to Disagree clause doesn’t indicate a cracking coalition, the Police Minister says. Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has invoked the first Coalition Agree to Disagree over the second phase of the Covid-19 inquiry. Mark Mitchell told Mike Hosking that the coalition agreement has that clause so that the things parties do…
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Brooke van Velden: Internal Affairs Minister on the second phase of the Covid Inquiry
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The Internal Affairs Minister says the second phase to the Covid Inquiry will expand the terms of reference. It's due to start in November and will continue until February 2026. Minister Brooke van Velden says phase one centres mostly on the health response and the Government's communication. But she told Mike Hosking that phase two will focus on f…
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