Podcast Episodes

David Dome: Wellington Phoenix General Manager ahead of the clash against Wrexham AFC

The Wellington Phoenix are desperate to land a high-profile scalp when they confront Wrexham in the Capital on Saturday. 

The Nix are keen to bury last year's disappointing 11th place in the A-League…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Full Show Podcast: 18 July 2025

On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 18th of July, new stats reveal that Jobseeker numbers are still rising – Social Development Minister Louise Upston explains the situation. 

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

John Murphy: Vegetables NZ Chair on the impact of the severe weather in Nelson-Tasman on produce

The recent wild weather in Nelson-Tasman could push up the price of our produce.  

Growers faced weeks of heavy rain and flooding that's damaged infrastructure, affected harvests, and disrupted suppl…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Elliott Smith: Newstalk ZB Rugby Commentator ahead of the final All Blacks v France test

Scott Robertson can no longer be accused of being timid with his All Blacks team selections. 

Ten changes were made to the starting XV for Saturday's third and final test against France in Hamilton. …

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Josh Tan: Export NZ Executive Director on the resolution of the dairy trade dispute between NZ and Canada

A breakthrough in New Zealand's long-running trade dispute with Canada is expected to benefit our dairy sector, to the tune of about $157 million a year. 

Canada's agreed to meet its obligations unde…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Louise Upston: Social Development Minister says more jobs are coming to address the rising number of beneficiaries

The Social Development Minister says more jobs are coming to address the number of people on the benefit rising. 

Ministry of Social Development statistics show almost eight thousand more people were…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Christine Rankin: Former WINZ CEO on benefit numbers increasing overall despite the Govt getting 81 thousand people off

The former Work and Income boss says the Government getting 81 thousand people off the benefit is a big achievement, despite the overall number going up. 

Ministry of Social Development statistics sh…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Erica Stanford is this Govt's MVP

I've said it before, and I'll say it again: Erica Stanford is this Government's MVP.   

Once again, she is taking an inexplicably stupid thing in schools, ditching it, and going back to common sense.…

Published on 5 months ago

Lachie Hayes: Kiwi musician on his new album 'Subsatellite', alt-country, and his career

After more than ten years in the musical game, Lachie Hayes has released his sophomore album. 

The Kiwi musician hails from the deepest of the deep south, blending rural blues, alt-folk-country, and …

Published on 5 months ago

Richie Barnett: Former Kiwis Captain on Roger Tuivasa-Sheck being scouted for Rugby360

Could Roger Tuivasa-Sheck make another code switch in 2027? 

The Sydney Morning Herald reports the Warriors great is a target of the proposed Rugby360 competition for when he comes off contract after…

Published on 5 months ago