Guyon Espiner
QV says PM resignation a spanner in the works
Quotable Value says the resignation of Jacinda Ardern as Prime Minister is a spanner in the works for housing values, with the election crucial to how house prices play out this year.
The latest… Audio
Big adjustment to post Ardern era - Iain Lees Galloway
Former cabinet Minister, Iain Lees Galloway says Jacinda Ardern was one of a kind, and it will take time for the country to adjust to a change in leadership.
He says her legacy is huge and her… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 2 December 2022
The Government is coming under heavy criticism following its response to the murder of five-year-old Malachi Subecz, It's the final day of NCEA exams and there's been a lot riding on them, with… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 1 December 2022
Top stories for 1 December 2022 Anei nga kaupapa mo tenei haora.. Top stories this morning... We speak to the lawyer representing the parents demanding only blood from unvaccinated donors is used in… Audio
Guyon Espiner investigates war on drugs
The war on drugs has been raging on and on, is it working? Are we right to even call it a war? Guyon Espiner's documentary Wasted is out today and examines these questions and more. He joins the show… Audio
Guyon Espiner: Wasted
All around the world, a truce is being called in the decades-long war on drugs. But still, in Aotearoa, cannabis is illegal and we convict thousands of people every year for low-level drug crimes.
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Christopher Luxon commits to raising super age
National Party leader Christopher Luxon wants to lift the age of superannuation from 65 to 67.
His comments come despite a report from the Retirement Commission recommending the age of eligibility… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 28 November 2022
Top stories for Monday 28 November 2022, Cabinet is expected to discuss more crime fighting ideas when it meets today after the worker at a Sandringham dairy last week. Entrenching part of the Three… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 17 October 2022
Winston Peters has attacked the Labour Government at New Zealand First's annual conference, saying they're pursuing "woke, virtue signalling madness". We'll speak to the Prime Minister, and also Mr… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 13 October 2022
It's Rapare, Thursday October the 13th Anei nga kaupapa mo tenei haora.. Top stories this morning... The Government's told it's still not doing enough to ensure much-needed foreign workers can get… Audio
Government announces response to He Waka Eke Noa
Farmers could escape being forced into the Emissions Trading Scheme, even if farm gate pricing isn't ready to go in 2025.
The government has announced its response to the Climate Change Commission… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 11 October 2022
Ukraine has been bombarded with scores of Russian cruise missiles overnight, with the capital Kyiv in the direct firing line. Russian President Vladimir Putin says the strikes were in retaliation to… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 10 October 2022
A wave of centre-right candidates have taken the top jobs at the weekend's local elections, we speak to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern about the turning tide. We heard from some of the newly-appointed… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 29 September 2022
Top stories this morning.. In an extraordinary move, the IMF has openly criticised Britain's tax cuts -- causing the Pound to fall and sparking Bank of England intervention. In Florida Category 4… Audio
The Week in Detail: Lotto, rugby and local elections
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: Lotto, rugby and local elections
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioConsumer NZ lobbies over retirement village sector rules
Politicians will be hearing submissions from those wanting reforms to the retirement village sector later this morning. Among the stories that'll be shared is that of an 80-year-old widow in financial… Audio
Taupo volcanic alert level raised after 700 quakes this year
Taupo's volcanic alert level has been raised for the first time, after a swarm of quakes around the lake this year. The super-volcano has been rattled by 40 tremors a week since May, and 700 overall… Audio
Netball NZ may seek redress over disrupted series
Netball New Zealand chief executive Jennie Wyllie says a disrupted series against Jamaica will hit the organisation financially and they may consider seeking redress. Five members of the team never… Audio
Banks profit despite customers feeling the crunch
Banks are doing very well for themselves despite the crunch of living costs felt by their customers. In the three months to June, the banking sector made a profit of… Audio