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Political commentators Gareth Hughes and Tim Hurdle
Episode 129
Gareth, Tim and Susie discuss recent events in politics including the pre-Budget announcements.
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1 month, 3 weeks ago
Public service cuts spur debates on AI, shorts and flying
Episode 127
In Focus on Politics, Russell Palmer asks if the government's public service cuts are made to measure, whether AI will help, and what it means for th…
2 months ago
The Whip for 20 May 2026
Episode 126
Join Wallace Chapman for New Zealand's most explosive 30 minutes of politics. He is joined by panellists Andrea Vance, Phil Goff and Tuwhenuaroa Nata…
2 months ago
Morning Report Weekly Political Panel: Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni
Episode 125
Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel.
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2 months ago
Political commentators Dale Husband and Ben Thomas
Episode 124
Dale, Ben and Kathryn discuss recent events in politics including NZ First policy to buy back BNZ bank.
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2 months ago
House on Sunday: farewells and funding
Episode 123
While Judith Collins farewell speech was probably the most notable event in the House this week, a relatively low key motion on Parliament funding wa…
2 months ago
Te Pāti Māori's shrinking caucus: "No story here"
Episode 122
Te Pāti Māori's internal turmoil has exploded again - with MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi quitting to launch her own party and fresh questions swirling arou…
2 months, 1 week ago
The Whip for 13 May 2026
Episode 121
Join Wallace for New Zealand's most explosive 30 minutes of politics. He is joined by panellists Jenna Lynch, Corin Dann and Heather Roy. On the show…
2 months, 1 week ago
Morning Report Weekly Political Panel
Episode 120
Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel.
Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
2 months, 1 week ago
Political commentators Neale Jones and Peter Dunne
Episode 119
Kathryn, Peter and Neale discuss recent events in politics including plans by the Internal Affairs Minister for a citizenship test.
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2 months, 1 week ago