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Steven Joyce: Former Finance Minister on the focus of the 2026 Economics Forum
New Zealand's ability to cope in the current geopolitical landscape is set to be the hot topic at the Economics Forum this week.
Leading economists…
4 months, 1 week ago
Geof Mortlock: Former Reserve Bank senior staffer on the inquiry into the Reserve Bank's decisions during Covid
A Government inquiry into the Reserve Bank's decisions through the Covid era could have come far sooner.
The bank printed $55 billion worth of dig…
4 months, 1 week ago
Mike's Minute: The issue we have in rural New Zealand
Is Origin Air and Westport part of a wider regional issue in rural New Zealand?
Origin's Westport to Wellington flight is in jeopardy. It's not the …
4 months, 1 week ago
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen talk the retail crime advisory group, the LNG facility, and the latest in the House
Political tensions are flaring over the fate of the Government’s retail crime advisory group.
The Government's scrapping its Ministerial Advisory Gr…
4 months, 1 week ago
Full Show Podcast: 11 February 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 11th of February, Trade Minister Todd McClay puts to bed once and for all what rights I…
4 months, 1 week ago
Brianne West: Ethique founder and former CEO on the world's first waste-free drinks company Incrediballs
A Kiwi startup is launching a world first beverage, designed to reduce plastic pollution created by other drink companies.
Incrediballs is the world…
4 months, 1 week ago
James Doolan: Hotel Council Aotearoa Strategic Director on Holiday Inn Express & Suites relaunching as voco Queenstown
Things are continuing to flourish in Queenstown.
The mid-scale ‘Holiday Inn Express & Suites’, which boasts 277 rooms in the City Centre, is being r…
4 months, 1 week ago
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott: Kiwi Olympic Snowboarder on winning Silver in the Big Air event, New Zealand's success in the games so far
New Zealand's Winter Olympics team is halfway towards a goal of returning the country's biggest medal haul at a Games.
Luca Harrington has leaped fr…
4 months, 1 week ago
Paul Barber: Salvation Army Analyst on the results of the State of the Nation report for 2026
Housing instability remains a major barrier for many in the Salvation Army's State of the Nation report.
The key findings show child poverty and mat…
4 months, 1 week ago
Sunny Kaushal: Retail Crime Advisory Group Chair on the early disbanding of the group
The Retail Crime Group chair is brushing off criticism from former members.
The Government's scrapping its retail crime Ministerial Advisory Group ea…
4 months, 1 week ago