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Andrew Fairgray: 2degreees Chief Business Officer on the new report saying the 'return to normal' narrative is no longer influencing business confidence
New research paints a gloomier picture for business leaders.
The latest 2degrees Shaping Business Report suggests optimism about post-pandemic reco…
2 weeks ago
Jeffrey Pryce: Foreign Policy Analyst on the conflict in the Middle East, Iran trading strikes with Israel
A foreign policy analyst says Iran coming to Hezbollah's aid could have been a symbolic gesture, to help break something loose in negotiations.
Iran…
2 weeks ago
Leela Ashford: Spark Chief Brand Officer on the clash between Spark and Auckland Council over the city's phone booths
There's debate over the future of the country's nearly 2000 remaining phone booths.
Spark's planning to use the aging payphones for free calling, w…
2 weeks ago
Grant Duncan: Political Commentator on the circumstances surrounding Superintendent Rakesh Naidoo standing for the Labour Party
Doubts a senior police officer gave his employer enough notice about plans to run for the Labour Party.
Commissioner Richard Chambers says he only l…
2 weeks ago
Chris Hipkins: Labour Leader on Superintendent Rakesh Naidoo standing for Labour, policy announcement
The Labour Leader is disappointed by how things are playing out for the senior police officer who’s chosen to run for Parliament.
Superintendent Rak…
2 weeks ago
Nick Collins: Aluminium Extruders Association CEO on the trade investigation into whether an uptick in imports could be harming local manufacturers
An uptick in cheap aluminium extrusion imports could be hurting local manufacturers.
The Government's looking into global safeguards after imports o…
2 weeks ago
Brad Olsen: Infometrics economist says Government's unrevealed $1B an 'odd approach'
The Government has quietly set aside $1 billion from next year's Budget but is refusing to say where it'll go.
It amounts to 22 million dollars in 20…
2 weeks ago
Sam Cliffe: NZ Blood Service CEO says more plasma donors are needed
Currently a record number of Kiwis are donating plasma, but it is still not enough.
More than 25,000 people donated last year, but another 4000 are n…
2 weeks ago
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Luxon does his best work overseas
Is it just me, or did anyone else notice what a contrast it was watching Christopher Luxon cracking jokes with Anthony Albanese, compared to what it …
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Full Show Podcast: 08 June 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday the 8th of June with Heather du Plessis-Allan, we get to the bottom of the "secret spendin…
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