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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...

This is quite possibly from our "hopeless causes" file. But can I at least try and make the plea that we have a look at the economic damage...

European leaders have been expressing their concerns over Donald Trump's "Project Freedom" as they met at a political summit in Armenia. Pro...

With the Miami Grand Prix officially having run its course, it's time to assess the changes to the controversial Formula 1 regulations. Twea...

On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 4th of May, immigration is shaping up to a big election issue. Minister Erica St...

Iran's rejecting claims US naval ships and merchant vessels have sailed through the Strait of Hormuz. Yesterday, Donald Trump announced it w...

A largely underutilised local energy solution could be right under Aucklander's noses. In the two years it's been running, the food waste co...

Demand for New Zealand wool continues to grow, with one company securing a breakthrough deal. Wools of New Zealand's partnered with Turkish...

An energy expert says having Singapore's fuel won't do a great deal for supply or price. A signed agreement between the two countries will s...

The Government claims its tightened up immigration settings since coming into power. Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says since she got...

US Correspondent Simon Marks joined Mike Hosking to chat the latest out of the USA. Trump has reportedly rejected Iran's 14-point peace plan...

ACT's newly released immigration policy includes a $6 daily levy on temporary work visas to help fund infrastructure. Federated Farmers empl...

Data from the latest annual ratepayer report shows rates are up an average of $451 nationwide to an average total of $3,386. The report addi...

Health New Zealand spent just over $216 million on locum doctors last year, up from the nearly $209 million spent in 2024, and just over $18...

On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday the 4th of May, we've got Act's new immigration policy and a record amount being...

Kiwi exports to the European union have increased by $3 billion in two years under the New Zealand-European Union free trade agreement. In a...

David Seymour joined Mike Hosking as acting Prime Minister while Christopher Luxon is in Singapore. They discussed the big topics coming int...

Well the war seems live now, doesn’t it. The Americans officially want our help. Which brings us back to the original question - if this enc...

The Primary Production Select Committee is going to have a look into, well, primary production. Namely, the Hawke’s Bay scenario of Heinz an...

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. Christchurch: 9/10 T...

We can thank the new Reserve Bank Governor for ending the week on a high note. New charter details were announced yesterday. Charters and Re...

Formula 1 is back in business this weekend. The Miami Grand Prix follows a month-long break due to the conflict in the Middle East – both th...

It’s Friday which means Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson are back to Wrap the Week that Was. They indulged Mike’s desire to build a fountain in...

Auckland FC’s playoff fate has been sealed. The side is looking to avoid second-season syndrome after a record-breaking entry into the A-Lea...

On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 1st of May, Marcus Beveridge discusses some interesting immigration stats as our...

Major changes are set to make future Official Cash Rate decisions far more transparent. The RBNZ's Monetary Policy Committee will release de...

There’s praise for the 'tight ship' Immigration New Zealand's running. Data released to Newstalk ZB reveals just over 65 thousand visa appli...

Air New Zealand's cutting another set of flights on top of its already stretched network. On top of cancellations across May and June announ...

The Associate Education Minister's defending the school lunches programme despite dozens of early safety complaints. There were 21 food safe...

It probably wasn’t a surprise to learn the parents being prosecuted over their kids not going to school didn’t turn up to court. So the reas...

A Kiwi music icon is firmly rooted back on our shores, with new music on the way. Gin Wigmore returned to New Zealand’s shores in late 2024...

Our wine industry continues to find success on the global stage. Marlborough’s Spy Valley achieved a clean sweep at the London Wine Competit...

On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 30th of April, Dr Rober Breunig takes a look at Australia’s surging inflation w...

Australia’s cost of living has jumped yet again. Headline inflation jumped 1.1% in the March quarter, while the Consumer Price Index rose to...

Confidence for small business owners, with sales continuing to grow. New Xero small business data shows business sales rose 3.9% in the Marc...

The Cancer Society's asking political parties to stop tinkering around the edges and unite to more strongly fight the disease. It's joined w...

The Finance Minister says New Zealand's inflation situation is very different to Australia's. Across the ditch, the rate's surged from 3.7%...

The greatest sadness of the India Free Trade Deal, for me to this point, is that the rhetoric has not paid due respect to where free trade b...

The big power companies are officially on notice, with electricity prices under scrutiny. Household bills are climbing an average 8% this ye...

It's Politics Wednesday and Mark Mitchell and Ginny Andersen are back with Mike Hosking to delve into some of the biggest political stories...

On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 29th of April, Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones discusses the deal that w...

Home lending is on the rise – up 17.5% in the six months to December. The Banking Association's latest report also shows almost a quarter of...

AI seems to be having a positive impact on Kiwi businesses. A new report from 2degrees and Deloitte suggests small and medium businesses usi...

The Government says work to modernise aviation rules is already off the ground. Its major sector overhaul is promising to update pilot train...

The Associate Energy Minister says an extra diesel stock is a buffer against worsening conditions. The Government's inked a deal with Z Ener...

Here's a small myth-busting exercise for you – things aren't as bad as you might think. Business sales from small and medium businesses are...

Returning after a long and packed weekend, Andrew Saville and Jason Pine joined Mike Hosking to wrap the weekend’s sporting news. On today’s...

On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 28th of April, Trade Minister Todd McClay called in from India to discuss the si...

New Zealand’s look seems set to change. A new report from Koi Tū Centre for Informed Futures predicts New Zealand's population could look ve...

The Trade Minister says there won't be any unpleasant surprises in the final text of our free trade agreement with India. The deal is due to...

The freight industry wants any transport changes to save fuel introduced now, not later. The Government is looking at allowing some heavy ve...