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Winston Peters: Minister for Rail and Foreign Affairs on what he got across the line in the Budget, the situation in the Middle East
Over $1 billion allocated for KiwiRail's planned network investments in the Budget means “all the things we want to upgrade are going to happen”, Rai…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Mike's Minute: We are finally utilising the whole country
I'm immeasurably uplifted by some Trade Me data.
Could it be we are finally getting the message on rural or provincial New Zealand?
Job data increa…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Lee Martin: Kiwi singer-songwriter talks musical development, upcoming album 'Marlene'
Christchurch-based singer-songwriter Lee Martin is yet another example of the incredible talent produced in New Zealand.
She’s a highly acclaimed mu…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Full Show Podcast: 28 May 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 28th of May, it's Budget Day, so we did a quickfire round with four of the biggest and m…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Rob Nichol: Rugby Players Association CEO on the potential lifeline for Moana Pasifika
Is there a lifeline for Moana Pasifika?
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has hinted at “good news” for the embattled club, and is reportedly instruct…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Michael Johnston: NZ Initiative Education Research Fellow on the Government backing down on proposed homeschooling changes
The Government's being criticised for rushing homeschooling legislation.
It's backed down on proposed changes that would've increased the oversight …
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Anna Breman: Reserve Bank Governor unpacks the decision to hold the Official Cash Rate at 2.25%
The Reserve Bank Governor is feeling good about her captain's call to keep the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 2.25%.
Anna Breman made the final dec…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Luke Bradford, Nick Leggett, Steve McCracken, and Katherine Rich: Industry Leaders' key hopes for Budget 2026
High hopes for today's Budget from health, infrastructure, education, and business leaders.
College of GPs President Luke Bradford told Mike Hosking…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Mike's Minute: Moana Pasifika showed the market was right
Let this be a lesson to all those who argue against the simple truism that the market, most of the time, tends to be right.
Moana Pasifika are in li…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Steven Joyce: Former Finance Minister previews Budget 2026, backs public sector cuts
A Former Finance Minister expects this year's Budget to invest in health, education, and defence – with cuts elsewhere.
Budget 2026 is being unveile…
3 weeks, 6 days ago