Podcast Episodes

Justine Thorpe: Co-chair of Health Accelerator discusses use of AI in GP practices

Four of the country's largest primary health organisations are pooling their resources together in an effort to deliver more digital solutions. 

More than 500 general practices, supporting over two m…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Chris Penk: Building and Construction Minister says allowing foreign building materials will encourage competitive business

The Government says foreign building materials will help bolster the construction sector.

A new pathway will mean any product, no matter where it's from, will be able to be used if it passes New Zea…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rob Clark: SEEK Country Manager says number of job ads posted to site continue to drop

The job market is slowly rebounding from last year's low point.  

SEEK's latest Employment Report shows job ads dropped for a second month, down three percent month on month. 

Applications per job ad…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Neil Beales: Corrections Deputy Commissioner says voluntary segregation in prisons is on the rise

Fears for safety in our prisons may be pushing more inmates to seek out segregation.

The number of voluntary segregations surged 66-percent from almost 7,300 in 2018 - to more than 12 thousand in 20…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Mike's Minute: Orr has shown his lack of professionalism

Michael Reddell, who appears on this show a fair bit, has put the Adrian Orr resignation back in the news.

He has a source close to the action that, in simple terms, suggests that Orr packed a sad at…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mark the Week: Trump has had a significantly positive week

At the end of each week, Mike Hosking takes you through the big-ticket items and lets you know what he makes of it all. 

Trump: 7/10 

He has had a significantly positive week: SCOTUS sacking people…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mike's Minute: Coldplay kiss cam - it's none of our business

In a way it’s the sort of response you would have expected from Liam Gallagher. 

He's back on stage, and seemingly lapping it up, and asked about the love birds in the audience. 

He said "don't worry…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the latest developments in the Epstein Files saga

Unprecedented discussions between a high-ranking US justice official and Ghislaine Maxwell.  

CNN reports Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche met with Jeffery Epstein's accomplice in her Florida pri…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: Mike's hot water and lemons saga

Friday is upon us, so Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson joined Mike Hosking to Wrap the Week that was. 

There’s been another development in Mike’s hot water and lemon saga – how many lemons can you get fo…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Full Show Podcast: 25 July 2025

On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 25th of July, the Government is changing election rules to stop same-day enrolment and banning food and drink within 100 meters of voting st…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago