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The Mike Hosking Breakfast
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...
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Mike's Minute: We have good news on housing
We have good news on housing.
1) It's still a buyers' market.
2) A good chunk of the buyers are first timers.
It’s the debate we...
Mark the Week: The Covid report tells us what we already knew
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.
The Warriors: 8...
Mike's Minute: My observations on week two of the war
My observations on week two of the war.
I'm as convinced as ever I was that this thing is over in the four week-ish window they said it would b...
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the conflict in Iran, release of oil barrels to combat spiking prices
Members of the International Energy Agency have unanimously agree to release 400 million barrels of oil reserves to help combat steep oil prices arisi...
Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: Car-less days and the Melania documentary
It's Friday, which means Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson are back with Mike Hosking to Wrap the Week that Was.
With the ongoing uncertainty surroun...
John Carnegie: Energy Resources Aotearoa CEO on the report showing the declining domestic gas supply and its effect on the economy
An energy industry lobby group is warning the decline in domestic gas supply is a sign of a shrinking economy.
PwC research —commissioned by Ga...
Full Show Podcast: 13 March 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 13th of March, is the Government really considering car-less days because of the fuel insta...
Richie Barnett: Former Kiwis Captain reviews Warriors v Roosters, previews Raiders clash
The Warriors are in for a challenge as they aim to go two for two in the NRL season.
They stunned the Roosters in their opening clash, claimin...
Ulrich Speidel: Auckland University computer science lecturer on the impact of Datagrid's South Island data centre getting a greenlight
A massive new power user could put extra pressure on the South Island’s electricity system.
Datagrid has just received resource consent for a $...
Kath Low: ChristchurchNZ Head of Destination on the increasing number of visitors staying in the city
A tourism surge is putting pressure on Christchurch’s hotel capacity.
Hotels reached 96.4% occupancy last month – the highest February in a dec...
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on New Zealand's fuel supplies, next steps amid ongoing uncertainty
The Government admits its walking a fine line between being prepared and causing panic.
It's considering a raft of possible measures like car-l...
Mike's Minute: Is there a legal case to be heard on the vaccine advice?
Question six, the House of Parliament Question Time.
Winston Peters to Simeon Brown. The mandate for 12 to 17 year olds and the double dose of...
Jo McKenna: Italy Correspondent on Giorgia Meloni's criticism of the US-Israeli attacks on Iran
Italy’s Prime Minister has joined other EU leaders in criticising the US-Israeli war on Iran.
They’ve reportedly bombed nearly ten thousand civ...
Tom Walsh: Kiwi Shot-putter on the summer circuit, upcoming international events
After a successful summer circuit in New Zealand, Kiwi shot-putter Tom Walsh is gearing up for a year of international competitions.
The Diamon...
Full Show Podcast: 12 March 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 12th of March, the Government is offering a pay rise to non-union primary teachers as the...
Richard Beddie: Exercise NZ CEO on the rise in adults working out and the use of structured exercise facilities
The exercise industry is making gains.
New data shows the industry is defying economic headwinds, with 96% of adults —around 2.67 million peopl...
Andreas Heuser: Heuser Whittington Partner on New Zealand's fuel security with the conflict in the Middle East, South Korea
Keeping the Marsden Point refinery open would not have helped the current fuel supply situation, as the crude oil it refined would have come from the...
Andrew Donegan: Heinz Wattie's Managing Director on the proposed closure of three manufacturing facilities, axing of 350 jobs
Heinz Wattie's says it's just not viable to continue selling frozen vegetables, Gregg's Coffee, and several dips.
It's proposing to close manu...
Nikhil Ravishankar: Air New Zealand CEO on the impact of rising jet fuel prices on fares, plans to cut flights
Unprecedented jet fuel prices are set to cause extensive Air New Zealand flight cancellations, affecting tens of thousands of people.
The airli...
Erica Stanford: Education Minister on the Government offering pay rises to ten thousand non-union primary teachers
The Education Minister says they'll continue to work with unionised primary teachers, despite offering pay rises to the rest.
About ten thousa...
Mike's Minute: My observations on the Covid Inquiry
Some simple observations on part two of the Covid Inquiry.
1) It's cheaper than the British equivalent finished last week that cost over half a...
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on latest from the conflict in the Middle East
The White House says the conflict with Iran will end when Donald Trump decides it will end.
The US President says the mission is almost complet...
Steve Price: Australia Correspondent on the members of the Iranian women's football team seeking asylum in Australia
Seven Iranian football players have now been granted asylum in Australia.
Five players from the women’s team, including captain Zahra Ghanbari,...
Kate Tulp: ServiceNow Country Manager on Kiwis spending less time on hold to customer call centres
Kiwis are spending less time on hold to customer service call centres.
Research from AI platform ServiceNow estimates New Zealanders spent 22 m...
Full Show Podcast: 11 March 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 11th of March, we dig into the findings of the Covid Inquiry, and look at just how long...
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen discuss the Covid-19 Inquiry and Mark's house in Bali
Yesterday saw the release of the results of the second phase of the Inquiry into New Zealand’s Covid-19 response.
Today on Politics Wednesday,...
Kelvin Davidson: Cotality Chief Property Economist on housing affordability reaching a decade-best level
Housing affordability in New Zealand has improved to its best level in almost a decade, according to new data from Cotality.
Lower property val...
Chris Hipkins: Labour Leader on the findings of the second phase of the Covid-19 Inquiry
The former Covid Response Minister admits some pandemic decisions were mishandled.
The second phase of the Covid inquiry has found New Zealand’...
Simeon Brown: Health Minister on the findings of the final phase of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19
The Health Minister is highlighting the importance of the Covid-19 Inquiry.
The Royal Commission's second phase report's found overall, New Ze...
Cath O'Brien: Board of Airline Representatives on the price of airfares increasing due to the surging cost of jet fuel
Some people could be put off travel as surging jet fuel costs push up airfares.
Air New Zealand's increasing its domestic fares by $10, its sho...
Mike's Minute: Two important points on the Luxon story
Luxon - 1, media - 0.
After no small effort on the media's part to drum up a crisis on a bad poll, there's two important points and we can put...
Catherine Field: France Correspondent on the Middle East conflict, impact on the stock market, increased defence assets
The UK and France are sending more defence assets to the Middle East as the conflict's death toll ticks over 1700.
Iran has appointed the son...
Zac Griffith: Kiwi country musician on his new music, journey in country music
One of our best up and coming country music talents is being recognised across the ditch.
Zac Griffith is a self-taught musician from Tapawera,...
Full Show Podcast: 10 March 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 10th of March, we look at the share market and what will happen to prices at the pump afte...
Lisa Te Morenga: Professor at Massey University’s Centre for Public Health Research and Nutrition on research finding multivitamins may slow biological ageing
New research suggests daily multivitamins could slow biological ageing.
A clinical trial in the US found slower changes in the DNA based epigen...
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on fuel prices
The Government is actively monitoring the impact international fuel prices are having on the price we're being asked to pay at the pump.
Crude...
Ben Winters: Aroma NZ Director on the Christchurch City Council's plan to discharge partially treated sewage into the ocean
Mussel farmers are warning that plans to discharge partially treated sewage into the ocean to deal with Christchurch's Bromley stink, could wipe out a...
Simon Parham: Waitomo Group CEO on the impact of the Middle East conflict on fuel prices
More people have been filling up at petrol stations as prices climb.
The Waitomo Group says there's been a 15-20% increase in demand in the pa...
Mark Lister: Craigs Investment Partners on NZX and global markets taking a dive due to the conflict in the Middle East
Some positive signs from international markets overnight.
American and European markets tumbled on Friday due to ongoing concerns about the Mid...
Full Show Podcast: 09 March 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday the 9th of March, we look at week two of the war and whether it's about to start hitting re...