A weekly news podcast from Virgin Media Television featuring correspondents Gavan Reilly, Zara King and Richard Chambers. Join the gang every Thursday morning (or Wednesday night on TV!) as they discuss the latest and breaking news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Pumpkin Patch, a Typewriter, and Richard Nixon: The Hiss-Chambers Espionage Case
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The Hiss-Chambers case gripped the nation in 1948 and still provokes controversy. Take a deep factual dive into the story of two brilliant, fascinating men, sensational Congressional hearings, spy documents hidden in a dumbwaiter shaft and a pumpkin, the trial of the century, and the launch of Richard Nixon’s career.
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"One of the musical wonders of the world" - The Guardian The Australian Chamber Orchestra travels a remarkable road. This 17-piece string orchestra lives and breathes music, making waves around the world for their explosive performances and brave interpretations. Steeped in history but always looking to the future, ACO programs embrace celebrated classics alongside new commissions, and adventurous cross-artform collaborations.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.
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On the show you can expect to hear from everyone: from the intern, to the IT audit director, CAE and audit committee members because all of their opinions are important. We’ll talk about integrating tech into audit, how to get quick wins, the latest SOX guidance and whatever other topics the guests want to talk about and whatever you want to hear about. Be sure to subscribe to the show in whatever you’re listening to it on now and we’ll talk to you soon.
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Health information delivered in a fun, entertaining and sometimes controversial way but always covering both sides of the conversation. These 30-60 minute shows cover all of the angles you never knew mattered when it comes to health and wellness. Along with our guests we discuss emotional eating, sugar cravings, cancer, diabetes, alternative medical modalities, food as medicine, regular medicine & disease and psychology. The host, Matty Lansdown is a scientist, nutritionist and an emotional ...
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Open your mind to the world with New Zealand’s number one breakfast radio show. Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda. The sharpest voice and mind in the business, Mike drives strong opinion, delivers the best talent, and always leaves you wanting more. The Mike Hosking Breakfast always cuts through and delivers the best daily on Newstalk ZB.
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Covering the latest in Toronto Sports news, rumours and predictions...this is The TSV Podcast!
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Hosted by Richard Gerver, one of the world’s leading thinkers on human potential, leadership, and organisational transformation, The Learning Bridge brings you conversations with a series of truly remarkable individuals from a variety of fields and backgrounds. As a longtime educator who transitioned into a role as a leading international speaker and author, Richard has never stopped learning. He’s served as an advisor to elite sporting bodies, major corporations, and global leaders, and in ...
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The Local brings you conversations with residents and business owners of Wheaton, Illinois, uncovering amazing stories happening every day. Brought to you by Fairhaven Wealth Management and Flint Rock LLC.
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Ground Zero is a nationally syndicated three-hour live broadcast originating from the KPAM 860 AM studios in Milwaukie, OR, and syndicated by the Sun Broadcast Group and GAB Networks. Hosted by radio veteran Clyde Lewis, Ground Zero is truly independent media and covers the spectrum of Fortean/paranormal and the para-political.
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A monthly series of classic tales to chill the marrow of your bones.
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The motto of Dialogues with Richard Reeves is "thinking together in relationship". This podcast features in-depth, lively conversations with leading thinkers on the big questions facing modern societies. dialoguespod@gmail.com @richardvreeves
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Deb DeRousse is the host and founder of Mystical Awakenings Radio. She is a Spiritual Medium who works in many areas, including finding the missing, helping families deal with grief, advocating education on human/sex trafficking, connecting people with their loved ones on the other side, and much more. She is the voice of the voiceless. Awakening your mind, body, and spirit, to possibilities beyond your imagination. TUESDAY 7-9 ~ SACRED JOURNEYS WITH BARRY & BETH WEDNESDAY 8-10 PM E.S.T. ~MY ...
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Welcome to Finnterviews! A brand new interview series hosted by Conor Finn. Each week Conor sits down for a light-hearted chat with some of the most interesting people he knows and finds out all about their lives while having a few laughs along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Audio versions of short stories by authors like Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, H.G, Wells and others.
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Ray of Hope Church sermons
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HOME.fm is Music that makes you feel good! (R)
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Fantastic Fiction at KGB is a monthly speculative fiction reading series held at the famous KGB bar in NYC, and hosted by Ellen Datlow and Matthew Kressel. Some of our past readers include N.K. Jemisin, Joe Hill, Jeffrey Ford, Scott Westerfeld, Kelly Link, China Miéville, Nancy Kress, Paul Tremblay, Joyce Carol Oates, Samuel R. Delany, Holly Black, Michael Swanwick, Kit Reed, Peter Straub, Catherynne M. Valente, Jeff VanderMeer, Scott Lynch, Elizabeth Bear and many other talented authors.
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Each year, young artists from around the country converge at The Clarice to form the National Festival Orchestra — one this region’s most anticipated and treasured summer musical events. Our podcast series will feature short Q&A interviews with composers, performers, and arts administrators who come through the festival. We'll sit down and ask them about the state of music today!
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The China-Australia Chamber of Commerce in Beijing (AustCham Beijing) was established in 1996 and has as its goal the advancement of the broader Australia-China business relationship through the effective representation of its 250 members. We achieve this through building connections between our members and broader stakeholders in Australia and China, delivery of effective advocacy programs and provision of information and insights through our business events and online platform.
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The Bruderholz Podcast introduces the faculty of the Vancouver School of Theology in conversation about how their scholarship engages the church and the world God loves. Bruderholz is the name of a restaurant/pub in Basel, Switzerland where the theologian Karl Barth held informal conversations and then classes after his retirement in 1963. Barth said that in the university classroom theology was formal (dogmatics). In the pub it was theology as conversation, trying out ideas (gymnasticos). W ...
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The Sounds in My Head is a biweekly music show featuring songs and bands you might have missed. Hosted by Daniel since 2004. Musically The Sounds in My Head attempts to be fairly eclectic, but probably tends to lean towards "indie pop" music. Also, I try to squeeze in as much left-wing propaganda as possible between tracks.
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98.9 FM WYRZ is located in Hendricks County Indiana. We are Hendricks County only locally owned and operated radio station. Our mission is to provide educational opportunities in radio broadcasting while informing and entertaining our listeners. Listen on 98.9 FM and and streaming online at WYRZ.org!
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Hello and welcome to The Colony Spotlight; the first and only weekly audio broadcast dedicated to promoting the people, places and happenings in the City by the Lake. You can find all the Colony Spotlight episodes on iTunes, or by simply going to www.colonyspotlight.com. Just a reminder that the views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the host and guests solely and this broadcast is not associated with any official communications or under the direction of the City of The Co ...
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Weekly readings (and sometimes more) from the world’s only general-interest literary magazine.
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A podcast about music, marching, & the visual performing arts. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sketchbookpodcast/support
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What the locals know… or need to know. Current topics and classic spots – the SCD crew will break it down each episode. Each episode the revolving group of hosts will address local topics, upcoming events, review Hickory staples, and throw some personal opinions in there as well. We’re big fans of Hickory, NC, and think you should be too. Andrew Moose: A transplant from Statesville, NC, and Lenoir-Rhyne graduate, Moose is the “Unofficial King of Hickory” (at least that what’s inscribed on hi ...
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Richard Chambers: New Police Commissioner on the gang patch ban coming into effect overnigh
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Police have already acted on the new gang patch ban. The Gangs Act 2024 came into effect at midnight last night, banning the public wear of gang patches and insignia. New Police Commissioner Richard Chambers told Mike Hosking that at three minutes past midnight, Hastings police stopped a vehicle displaying gang insignia, and they are now facing pro…
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Richard Chambers: new Police Commissioner outlines plans for New Zealand's front line
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New Zealand's new Police Commissioner is keeping an open mind about arming front line staff. Deputy Commissioner Richard Chambers is replacing Andrew Coster - and has just returned from secondment with Interpol in France. He says he's worked with many jurisdictions over the years, and hopes New Zealand doesn't get the point of arming cops. But Cham…
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Sam Broughton: Local Government New Zealand President on the Government's decision to lift the debt cap for councils
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Councils are celebrating the government's decision to lift the debt cap, allowing them to borrow more money. It follows an average 15% rates increase this year across the country. Local Government New Zealand President Sam Broughton told Mike Hosking that councils currently have two options - borrow or lift rates. He says they have to borrow more b…
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Paul Hofman: Paediatric Endocrinologist on the Ministry of Health's stance on puberty blockers
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A paediatric endocrinologist believes the Health Ministry's puberty blocker stance is sensible. The Ministry's brief shows a lack of good quality evidence backing the drug's effectiveness and safety for treating gender dysphoria. It says they should only be prescribed by a clinician experienced in gender-affirming care, as part of a team offering a…
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David Seymour: ACT Leader on the cost-benefit analysis of the new Waikato medical school
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David Seymour's concerned about the rationale behind the new Waikato medical school. National campaigned on the idea of a new medical school with a greater focus on rural and primary healthcare. The ACT leader wrote to Health Minister Shane Reti saying he was dissatisfied with a cost-benefit analysis on the school, which must be presented according…
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Many people have become skeptical about the advancement of AI and the transhumanist agenda but we are contributing to the madness by allowing Artificial Intelligence to replace humanity. Transhumanism and its spokespeople have now revealed their agenda which includes depopulation and the eventual removal of God in the world. It is becoming a pseudo…
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the possible response from Russia after Ukrainian missile attacks
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European allies of Ukraine are bracing for a response from Russia. Ukraine has fired US, and now UK-made missiles into Russian territory. UK correspondent Enda Brady says all eyes are on Putin's possible response. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on Nvidia's third-quarter earnings surpassing expectations
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Nvidia's reported third-quarter earnings have surpassed expectations - and left the chip maker feeling optimistic about its future. The company's earnings delivered a better-than-expected forecast for the next quarter. Fisher Funds expert Sam Dickie explained further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Denmark agreeing to implement world's first tax on emissions
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Denmark has agreed on how to implement the world’s first tax on agricultural emissions - including flatulence/farting/burping by livestock. This comes after months of negotiations between the country’s major parties, farmers, the industry, trade unions and environmental groups. From 2030, farmers will have to pay a levy of 300 kroner per tonne of m…
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Liam Dann: NZ Herald business editor at large ahead of the Reserve Bank's final meeting of the year
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The Reserve Bank is set to meet for the last time this year to review the Official Cash Rate. Economists predict a cut will come - but it's unclear if the Bank will cut as high as 75 percent. NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann unpacks the odds. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Huddle: Will the gang patch ban make a difference?
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Tonight on The Huddle, journalist Clare de Lore and former Health NZ chair Rob Campbell joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Erica Stanford raised a few eyebrows after she allegedly called Labour's Jan Tinetti a 'stupid b....' in Parliament. Jan Tinetti says this is proof the rules of the House need to be enfo…
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Full Show Podcast: 21 November 2024
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 21 November 2024, the Director-General of Health Dr Diana Sarfati speaks to Heather about new advice on the use of puberty blockers - essentially there's no evidence they're safe or effective. "Stupid b***"! Labour MP Jan Tinetti tells Heather why she decided to complain about Ed…
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Catherine McGrath: Westpac chief executive defends tough emissions targets for Kiwi farmers
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Westpac has been accused of hypocrisy over punishing Kiwi farmers for their emissions while investing in fossil fuels. Westpac is among the major banks that introduced emissions reduction targets for farmers - including reducing the emissions intensity of the dairy farms it finances in Australia and New Zealand. However, these targets translate int…
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Maria Foy: parenting blogger explains why she's pulling back from sharing her kids on social media
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As social media advances, some parenting influencers have pulled back on posting their kids for fear of their digital footprint and other safety concerns. The founder of Happy Mum Happy Child, Maria Foy, revealed she's pivoted from her 'mumfluencer' brand and stopped posting her kids as they've gotten older and voiced concern about the consequences…
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Jan Tinetti: Labour MP accuses Education Minister Erica Stanford of using derogatory language in the House
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Labour's Jan Tinetti says consequences for rule-breaking in the House should apply across the aisle. Tinetti claims Education Minister Erica Stanford called her a 'stupid b....' after a fiery exchange during Question Time. Stanford withdrew and apologised. Last week, Labour's Willie Jackson was forced to leave the House when he wouldn't apologise f…
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Ganesh Nana: former Productivity Commission Chair on the open letter saying Government policies are dragging out recession
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Experts are warning the Government's policies designed to reduce the deficit and bring down inflation are worsening the impact of the recession on households and businesses. Former Productivity Commission Chair Ganesh Nana has led group of 15 economists who've written to the Prime Minister claiming spending cuts are harming the economy. Nana explai…
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Dr Diana Sarfati: Director-General of Health on the Ministry of Health brief examining the benefits and risks of puberty blockers
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The Director-General of Health says she expects puberty blocker prescriptions to continue to fall. The Ministry of Health has released an evidence brief showing a lack of quality evidence backing their effectiveness and safety for gender dysphoria. It says they should be prescribed by a clinician experienced in gender-affirming care, in a team offe…
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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Minister Erica Stanford being accused of insulting female Opposition MPs
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Labour's Jan Tinetti has accused Education Minister Erica Stanford of using derogatory language in the House. Stanford was forced to apologise, after the Speaker was made aware of the minister using unparliamentary language. Tinetti claimed to reporters Stanford called her a stupid B-word. Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says…
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Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Melbourne teen Bianca Jones dying from suspected methanol poisoning
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A Melbourne teen has died in Thailand after drinking a suspected methanol-laced cocktail in Laos. Bianca Jones is the fourth person to die associated with the poisoning, along with one American and two Danish tourists. Her friend is still critically ill. Australian correspondent Murray Olds says reports claim the liquor bottles may have been topped…
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D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host ahead of the All Blacks' clash against Italy
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There's plenty for Scott Robertson to ponder ahead of the final All Blacks team naming of the year. The New Zealand side is expected to face off against Italy this coming Sunday. Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Dr Kate Hadwen: Pymble Ladies’ College Principal on the school's plan to give students 'Wise Phones'
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An Australian school is taking a unique approach to educating students about social media and internet safety. Pymble Ladies’ College has launched a 'Wise Phones' initiative that gives students in Years 4 to 8 age-appropriate smartphones that block social media and the internet until they reach Year 10 or 16 years of age. Principal Dr Kate Hadwen s…
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Jo McKenna: Italy Correspondent on the nurses and doctors' responses to Italy's 2025 draft budget
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New Zealand aren’t the only ones suffering from healthcare struggles. Italy released their 2025 draft Budget, and medical professionals in particular are unimpressed. Nurses and doctors went on a nationwide strike, drawing 85% of support according to trade unions. Italy Correspondent Jo McKenna told Mike Hosking that they’re saying not enough money…
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Mike's Minute: The ComCom Transpower decision is madness
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It's ironic that we mention the Commerce Commission yesterday and here we are today, indulging in a bit more of its madness. Lines charges, the cost of getting power to your house, is going to get more expensive. Your bill will rise for the next handful of years by up to $85. That’s over $1,000 a year. Is your power better? No. Do you get more powe…
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Chris Wilkins: Massey University Drug Researcher on the increasing use of synthetic drugs in New Zealand
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A researcher believes international drug smugglers are flooding the New Zealand market, bringing prices down and availability up. The New Zealand Drugs Trends Survey found cocaine use is increasing, with 48% of respondents reporting they've used it at some point in their life. It finds meth's also dropping in price, with a gram becoming 36% cheaper…
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Full Show Podcast: 21 November 2024
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 21st of November, the new Police Commissioner Richard Chambers reveals his plans for the next five years, and touches on the gang patch ban that came into effect overnight. Just how much meth, cannabis and cocaine are we consuming? We look at the annual drug trend survey. The Naked Chef J…
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Irene Gardiner: Screen Production and Development Association President on Netflix's seeming lack of interest in the NZ Screen industry
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There's a view Netflix isn't paying enough attention to New Zealand's screen industry. The movie and TV streaming corporation is setting up an office in Sydney to take care of Australia and New Zealand. So far, the content and commissioning has been heavily based across the ditch. Screen Production and Development Association President Irene Gardin…
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Jamie Oliver: Celebrity Chef on his successful career, cooking, touring in Australia
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Jamie Oliver has built a culinary empire. He’s a household name in the kitchen, writing 23 cookbooks and selling over 46 million copies. Oliver sprung into the spotlight 25 years ago with ‘The Naked Chef’, a BBC Two cooking show that ran for three series. He landed the role after he appeared in the background of a BBC documentary about The River Ca…
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Louise Upston: Child Poverty Reduction Minister on the Government's new strategy to support children in the first 2000 days
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The Government's released a new child and youth strategy, with a focus on supporting children and their families in the first 2000 days. It aims to lift 17,000 children out of material hardship by 2027. 2000 days is just over five years. Child Poverty Reduction Minister Louise Upston told Mike Hosking the Government needs to focus its efforts – if …
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Dev Strause: Traffic Direct General Manager on the new framework to reduce NZTA's costs
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The Transport Agency's spending is in the spotlight. The Transport Minister's calling NZTA's costs “eye-watering” and excessive after revealing a near $800 million spend on traffic management over the past three years. Simeon Brown says a new framework is coming to reduce costs. Traffic Direct General Manager Dev Strause told Mike Hosking it will b…
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Paul Goldsmith: Justice Minister on the changes to name suppression laws for those convicted of sexual crimes
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Minister of Justice Paul Goldsmith says people who are convicted of sexual crimes getting name suppression is “a massive issue”. “Particularly for the victims, they can’t talk about what’s happened to them and they can’t warn others," Goldsmith told Mike Hosking. “We’ve decided you only get permanent name suppression if you’re a convicted sex offen…
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🗳️ On The Road: Is Election 24 finally getting a bit spicy?
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Richard, Gavan and Zara catch back up again (from car parks across the land!) to chew the fat about the brewing fiscal war between Fine Gael and Sinn Féin. Is the national piggy bank really being smashed? What impact will the John McGahon controversy have? Is Fianna Fáil sailing pretty? And should we be paying more attention to Donald Trump's lates…
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Liam Payne's funeral ceremony
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The funeral of former One Direction star Liam Payne will be held in a private ceremony in the Midlands, UK. Payne died on October 16th after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aries. UK correspondent Gavin Grey says Payne's former bandmates will make an appearance - but his family have kept the details private so the fans don't gatecrash. LISTE…
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Show sample for 11/19/24: TAKE THE MONOPOLY MONEY AND RUN W/ ALAN JOHNSON
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The infamous U.S. Debt Clock isn’t going to start spinning in reverse any time soon. If it is possible to balance the federal budget, some tough political choices must be made. Until then, the Federal Reserve Note “dollar” will likely continue to weaken relative to tangible goods. Hyperinflation is still an issue and may remain a very important one…
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Deborah Lambie: Milford Asset Management analyst on the rising popularity of robotic-assisted surgery
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More and more surgical procedures around the world are being carried out by trained robots. The latest field to benefit from the use of robotic technology is orthopaedic surgery - an area with plenty of room for growth as the population ages. Milford Asset Management analyst Deborah Lambie explains further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener …
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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the latest feud between the Reserve Bank and the banks
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A senior Reserve Bank official has taken aim at the big banks and accused them of stifling innovation and competition by underinvesting in technology. Addressing delegates at a Payments NZ conference on Tuesday, the banking regulator’s director of money and cash, Ian Woolford, claimed there was a role for better regulation to push banks to keep up …
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The Huddle: Why is Auckland Transport fining people for parking in their own driveways?
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Tonight on The Huddle, Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A and Auckland Councillor Maurice Williamson joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Richard Chambers is set to take over as New Zealand's new Police Commissioner. Do we expect any new changes? Will we get more old-school policing under Chambers' …
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Dr Bryan Betty: General Practice NZ chair addresses concerns that ADHD may be overdiagnosed
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ADHD diagnoses and prescriptions have surged around the world - but there's concern from experts that we might be overdoing it. In New Zealand, prescriptions for the relevant medication have increased tenfold since 2006 and Pharmac has reported a 140 percent rise in demand for these medications. General Practice NZ chair Dr Bryan Betty says it's a …
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Full Show Podcast: 20 November 2024
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 20 November 2024, the new Police Commissioner Richard Chambers tells Heather he will bring a different style to police leadership than his predecessor. Transport Minister Simeon Brown reveals the Transport Agency has spent almost $800 million on road cones and traffic management…
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Vhari McWha: Commerce Commission Commissioner on power bills going up from April 2025
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There's more power pain to come next year - as Kiwi households can expect a slight increase to their bills come April. The Commerce Commission has warned the average power bill will go up by $10, and there's room for additional increases to come. Commissioner Vhari McWha says additional funding is needed to create a safe and reliable power network.…
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Simon Watts: Climate Change Minister on New Zealand pledging $10 million to help developing countries respond to climate change
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New Zealand has pledged $10 million to a global fund to help developing countries respond to climate change damage. Minister-in-charge, Simon Watts has made the commitment at the UN Climate Change Summit in Azerbaijan. Watts says the contribution will help deliver effective support to help people in the most-affected regions build stronger communit…
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Joe Gallagher: E tū negotiations specialist on Kinleith Mill halting paper production and putting jobs on the line
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There's concern for hundreds of Kiwi workers as one of New Zealand's biggest pulp and paper mills looks to halt production. Tokoroa's Kinleith Mill plans to halt paper processing by June 2025 - with 230 jobs on the line. E tū negotiations specialist Joe Gallagher says these jobs cuts will have a ripple effect that impacts the rest of Tokoroa. "Toko…
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Boyd Swinburn: Auckland University researcher explains how regulating screen time can lower risks of childhood obesity
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There's proof regulating children's screen time can reduce the risk of childhood obesity. An Auckland University study has found cutting young children's device use and ensuring they get enough sleep both lower obesity risk. Professor Boyd Swinburn says it used data from more than 5,000 children aged between two to four-and-a-half He says the World…
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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Richard Chambers being appointed the new Police Commissioner
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The nation's new top cop is prepared to step into the role. Richard Chambers has been appointed the new Police Commissioner by Minister Mark Mitchell - and he's ready to get stuck in on the eve of the Government's new patch ban. Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says Chambers has been rising through the ranks for decades - and …
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Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on Donald Trump and Elon Musk watching the test flight for SpaceX’s Starship rocket
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SpaceX's sixth Starship test flight splashed down in the Indian Ocean following today's highly-anticipated test mission. The booster earlier plunged into the Gulf of Mexico soon after the launch. President-elect Donald Trump joined Elon Musk to watch the test - and wrote a supportive post about Musk and the team on his Truth Social network. US corr…
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D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the upcoming trans-Tasman Women's Super Rugby Final
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There's hope a women's trans-Tasman Super Rugby final is a sign of things to come. The Super Rugby Aupiki champions will face the Australian Super W winners in a crossover finale to be hosted in New Zealand next year. Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave unpacks this news further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Simeon Brown: Transport Minister on NZTA spending $800 million on traffic management and road cones over three years
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The Transport Agency has spent nearly $800 million on traffic management in the past three years, according to new reports. The Government has revealed the spend went to road cones, temporary traffic management, state highway maintenance and capital works. Transport Minister Simeon Brown says this is an 'exorbitant' sum and the spending needs to co…
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Steve Price: Australia Correspondent on the additional charges laid against Alan Jones
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An additional two charges have been laid against former Australian broadcaster Alan Jones. The 83-year-old is now facing a total of 26 indecent assault charges, relating to nine alleged victims over the span of two-decades. Jones was granted conditional bail, and has been scheduled to appear at Downing Centre local court in Sydney on the 18th of De…
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Mike's Minute: What are the ComCom doing at the moment?
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I think at times the Commerce Commission has an easy job in the sense it starts out life, in appearance anyway, as being on “our side. "Our” side being the people's side. We need a hero, a protector to keep the big bad boys away from our lives and wallets. Lately though, they look like they might have a large legal budget that someone has told them…
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Mike Summerell: School Sport NZ CEO on the growing popularity of basketball and the lack of facilities
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Seasons are changing when it comes to secondary school sports. In just over a year’s time, basketball is set to become the most popular sport, with participation jumping 61% since 2000. However, there’s now concerns that New Zealand is 500 courts short to support the growing popularity. School Sport NZ CEO Mike Summerell told Mike Hosking that whil…
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Full Show Podcast: 20 November 2024
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 20th of September, MPs want to change the standing orders in Parliament so that rules are followed and punishments are properly handed out. What can actually be changed? The Prime Minister is back from APEC and joins the show for a chat the day after 42,000 people marched onto Parliament…
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