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Anna Breman: Reserve Bank Governor explains why OCR increase was necessary
The Reserve Bank Governor says Kiwis will ultimately benefit from today's OCR hike - the first in more than three years.
The cash rate has been raise…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the Reserve Bank moving to increase the OCR for the first time in three years
The Reserve Bank moved to increase the OCR, prompting concern from some over what it could mean for the economy.
The central bank raised the cash rat…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Gordon Robison: US correspondent on the US launching new strikes on Iran
Hostilities have ignited again between Iran and the US, undermining the fragile memorandum of understanding.
US Central Command claims it's bombed m…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on Switzerland advancing to the quarter-finals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The final quarterfinal spot at the football World Cup has been decided via penalties in Vancouver.
The Swiss have eliminated Colombia 4-3 on penaltie…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Chris Hipkins: Labour leader on the party unveiling its new SolarSaver package ahead of the election
Labour says its solar policy will benefit renters and rural communities, not just city-dwelling homeowners.
National and Labour's election policies …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Enda Brady: UK correspondent speaks ahead of Trump appearance at NATO summit
US President Donald Trump is headed to Türkiye for the NATO summit, and anticipation is growing.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is set to be top of mind…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Hamish McKay: The Country spokesperson on the impacts of the rain in Kaikōura
Relentless rain is driving more evacuations in Kaikōura, which is under a state of emergency.
At least 150 households have been told to evacuate in K…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Huddle: Should we be worried about China?
Tonight on The Huddle, former Green MP Gareth Hughes and Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union joined in on a discussion about the following issu…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Full Show Podcast: 07 July 2026
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 7 July, 2026, Education Minister Erica Stanford on whether she's considered rest…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Did China break any rules with their nuclear missile test?
Let's talk about the Chinese test of that nuclear-capable missile. More specifically, let's talk about New Zealand's response to it, which was quite …
1 month, 3 weeks ago