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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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Marcus Wheelhouse: Ryan Fox's coach celebrates Kiwi victory at The Open Championship
Ryan Fox has won The Open Championship, becoming the third Kiwi ever to take home the title.
He's been praised for his efforts by Sir Bob Charl...
Full Show Podcast: 20 July 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday the 20th of July, Ryan Fox's coach Marcus Wheelhouse joins us straight after Fox's first go...
Mike's Minute: We should all be worried about America
With a war he doesn’t know how to finish it seems the Trump plan, given the Iran problem will reflect badly for him in the midterms, is to gerrymander...
Steve Price: Australian Correspondent comments on latest polls from over the ditch
The latest polls from Australia are out, and it's tight at the top.
Both Labour and One Nation are polling high, whilst the Liberal coalition h...
Commentary Box: Ryan Fox, The World Cup and a successful weekend of rugby
Andrew Saville and Jason Pine join Mike Hosking to review the weekend's sport.
On the table today: Ryan Fox has won the British open.
The...
Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister says he's unsure when Trump's next tariff will come
Chris Luxon says he doesn't know if and when New Zealand could face higher tariffs from the US - but we'll weather whatever comes our way.
Trade...
Paul Goldsmith: National Justice Spokesperson calls for adjustments to consenting laws
National's justice spokesperson says new consent laws in other jurisdictions haven't materially changed conviction rates.
The party's announced...
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Iran War, Teleprompter betting and Trump's pricey social media subscription
Donald Trump has opened a subscription service on his social media platform Truth Social.
The subscription, which allows users to view Trump's...
Mike's Minute: Is this why the National vote is soft?
Federated Farmers have quite rightly raised what you would loosely call "the alarm" around a rush of new deals between councils and local Māori.
Mark the Week: The World Cup is a massive success
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.
ACT: 8/10
Mike's Minute: Why is the NZ Super debate back?
Like so many debates in this country, another one has restarted, this time around Superannuation.
Some economists have taken to their calculato...
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the weather, Donald Trump's speech to the nation today
US President Donald Trump is set to make a nation-wide address today, and elections and voting machines are on the agenda.
The primetime speec...
Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: Paul Henry standing for ACT, working while studying, and life in America
It’s Friday, which means Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson are back with Mike Hosking to Wrap the Week that Was.
They discussed Paul Henry’s shift...
Gin Wigmore: Kiwi musician on the release of her fourth album 'Beautiful Mess'
After eight years, Kiwi music icon Gin Wigmore has released a new album.
‘Beautiful Mess’ is her fourth studio album, and has been described as...
Neil Barnes: Assistant All Blacks Coach ahead of the Nations Championship clash against Ireland at Eden Park
Assistant coach Neil Barnes is assuring the All Blacks' pride in their record at Eden Park is intact, with Ireland in town to challenge it tomorrow ni...
Full Show Podcast: 17 July 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 17th of July, Social Development Minister Louise Upston discusses the new benefit numbers,...
Karen Boyes: Major Electricity Users' Group Executive Director on wholesale electricity prices falling
Lower power bills are on the way for commercial customers, but a longer wait's in store for the average household.
Meridian Energy says 2027 f...
Eric Crampton: NZ Initiative Chief Economist on ACT's idea to introduce innovation trials to cut red tape
Restrictions on innovation are being seen as a form of self-sabotage.
ACT wants to introduce innovation trials – letting government ministers...
Gareth Kiernan: Infometrics Chief Forecaster on predictions that economic growth will reach a four-year high next year
The country's economic recovery may be coming.
New Infometrics forecasts show annual economic growth is set to reach a four-year high of 2.7% m...
Louise Upston: Social Development Minister on the number of people on the Jobseeker benefit, over 86 thousand finding work in the last year
The Social Development Minister believes the latest Jobseeker numbers prove employers are keen to take on people on benefits.
Latest MSD data s...
Mike's Minute: The beat-up of the week
The beltway beat-up of the week goes to the seemingly ongoing fascination over the missing paperwork and the Prime Minister's office when it came to a...
Enda Brady: UK Correspondent on the England v Argentina FIFA World Cup Match, Sir Keir Starmer's final speech as Prime Minister
Sir Keir Starmer has delivered his final goodbye to Parliament as British Prime Minister.
Speaking during an emotional final Question time, Sta...
Martin Glynn: AA Transport Policy Director on the survey finding Kiwis spend around 300 hours driving each year
Kiwis are spending around 300 hours in their car every year, according to a new survey.
The study, carried out by Autotrader in the UK, ranked...
Simon Watts: Local Government Minister on National urging Labour to take a clear stance on rates caps
National says Labour must take a clear stance on rates caps, with the Government planning to introduce legislation before the election.
Labour'...
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck: Warriors player on moving into presenting after an injury cut his final season short
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is in high spirits despite a less than optimal end to his final season with the Warriors.
The 32-year-old suffered an ACL i...
Full Show Podcast: 16 July 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 16th of July, Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard provides an update after the H5N1 bird...
Glenn Dobson: Drug Detection Agency CEO on the increasing number of positive cocaine and amphetamine results in workplace testing
Class A drug use is soaring in New Zealand.
The Drug Detection Agency's latest workplace testing results show amphetamines are increasingly sho...
Ana Azevedo: Latin America New Zealand Business Council Executive Officer on the Future of Investment and Trade Partnership meeting
This week sees New Zealand host one of its most significant international trade meetings in two decades.
Auckland is hosting the Future of Inve...
Andrew Hoggard: Biosecurity Minister on the first case of H5N1 bird flu found in New Zealand, efforts to mitigate the impact
Preparations to protect our native wildlife against bird flu are said to be well in hand.
A seabird found on Wellington's Petone Beach last wee...
Kate Boyer: Air NZ Ground and In-Flight Chief Operations Officer on rebuilding trust, the increasing number of flights arriving on time
Air New Zealand says it's working hard to rebuild trust in the regions.
The airline says 86% of flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule l...
Mike's Minute: Why I like Paul Henry in politics
Paul Henry and I go back a long way. Decades in fact.
He used to read news on a show of mine. I can't say I saw politics in his future, but the...
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the latest from the US-Iran war, US plans to resume blockade in the Hormuz Strait
US ships are preparing to block Iran's ports as both sides continue to trade strikes.
Donald Trump's abandoned his earlier threat of a 20% fee...
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen discuss Paul Henry standing for ACT, The Opportunity Party
Today on Politics Wednesday Mark Mitchell and Ginny Andersen joined Mike Hosking to delve into some of the biggest stories of the week thus far.
Full Show Podcast: 15 July 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 15th of July, have global fuel worries spiked —again— amid the latest flip-flopping from...
Graham Leaming: Skellerup CEO on the company lifting its full-year profit outlook based on strong US demand
Another positive sign for the economy.
Kiwi manufacturer Skellerup —who makes everything from gumboots to industrial rubber products— has lifte...
Grant Webster: Tourism Holdings Limited CEO on the small dip in international arrivals, ongoing growth
It's thought a small dip in international visitors is nothing to worry about.
International arrivals fell 1.8% between April and May, but remai...
Paul Spoonley: Massey University Sociologist on the evidence showing the number of Kiwis moving to Australia is falling
There’s more evidence the mass exodus to Australia appears to be turning a corner.
Latest Stats NZ figures show net migration from New Zealand...
Paul Henry: Former Broadcaster on his decision to stand for ACT in the 2026 election
Paul Henry's promising his desire to instigate change is genuine, and he won't be wasting any time if he makes it into Parliament.
The former...
Gerard Lyons: Former Chief Advisor to Boris Johnson on the volatile oil prices and impacts of the resumed conflict in the Middle East
There is confidence global economic resilience is growing in response to volatile oil prices and conflict in the Middle East.
The US will soon...
Mike's Minute: Free trade is our calling card
Maybe India said it better than we did.
But to be clear, here is what India says: the 5000 Kiwi visas as part of our FTA are about "mobility, n...