Best Arrested Sales Development Podcasts (2025)

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Full Show Podcast: 14 July 2025 1:30:07

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Listen to the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday 14 July. Get the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast every weekday morning on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB

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Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister says plans are on the table to increasing competition in the grocery sector 10:01

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Christopher Luxon says all options are on the table when it comes to increasing competition in the grocery sector. He hopes that more overseas operators - like Walmart – will expand their operations to New Zealand. The Prime Minister told Heather du Plessis-Allan Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis is doing everything to establish new operators …

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Cynthia Hancox: National Council of Home Educators government liaison concerned over home education outcomes 3:16

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Bullying, unmet special needs education, and system pressure appear to be some of the likely causes of a rise in homeschooling rates. The Ministry of Education’s data shows 11,400 children had an exemption from school, favouring home education last year - twice that of 2001. National Council of Home Educators government liaison Cynthia Hancox told …

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Tim Tuatini: Lieutenant Colonel discusses Australia-hosted 19 country military exercise 3:19

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One of the world’s largest military exercises is underway in Australia. Operation Talisman Sabre involves 35,000 military personnel from 19 different countries including NZ, the US and the UK. Lieutenant Colonel Tim Tuatini says a large exercise with Australia is an important operation for the NZ military to take part in. He told Heather duPlessis-…

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Chris Whelan: Universities New Zealand Chief Executive says boosting international student count won't return to the 2016 numbers 3:10

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The Government has its eyes on boosting international student numbers. It's looking at extending "in study" work rights with the hope of doubling the sector’s economic contribution to 7.2 billion dollars by 2034. Universities New Zealand Chief Executive Chris Whelan says it won't get us back to the highest numbers seen back in 2016. He says it will…

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Karen Boyes: Major Electricity Users' Group Executive Director talks calls for energy market reform 3:12

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The ball is now in the Government's court following calls for bold action to fix a broken energy market. An open letter, signed by several influential groups including Consumer NZ and Auckland Business Chamber, has been sent to the Prime Minister. Major Electricity Users' Group Executive Director Karen Boyes told Heather du Plessis-Allan an indepen…

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Heather du Plessis-Allan: My winner of the week 1:46

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Winner of the week has got to be NZ First. In the latest Taxpayer's Union Curia poll, they are the third biggest party now, overtaking Act and the Greens. If you’ve been watching the polls lately that’s not a surprise. This has been coming for a while. National has been up and down, Act has been pretty flat, but NZ First has just been heading up mo…

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Wrapping the Week with Tim Wilson and Trish Sherson: Lizards, moa, is it better to be smart or dumb 10:29

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With Mike Hosking off on holiday, Heather du Plessis-Allan was joined by Tim Wilson and Trish Sherson to Wrap the Week that was. They discussed the situation with the gold mine, lizards, and Department of Conservation, the company working to resurrect the moa, and ask the question of if it’s better to be smart or dumb. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.c…

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Damian McKenzie: All Blacks back ahead of the second clash against France 5:51

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All Blacks utility back Damian McKenzie has responded to scrutiny around the side's ability to secure possession off contestable kicks ahead of tomorrow's second test against France in Wellington. Les Bleus peppered New Zealand's back three in the air at Dunedin last week to good effect. McKenzie —who played almost all of the game at fullback after…

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Rachel Simpson: Business NZ Education Specialist on the need to update vocational skills and training 2:35

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Many Kiwis are studying or training in skills that aren't needed in the job market. That's the warning from Business NZ as the Government reviews New Zealand's vocational education system. The lobby groups say graduates are being held back from gaining employment because they've trained in the wrong area. They're calling for an industry-led vocatio…

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Full Show Podcast: 11 July 2025 1:29:54

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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 11th of July, the Government is creating an anti-scam alliance to try keep New Zealanders from falling victim. Damian McKenzie comes off the bench to tell us how the All Blacks will perform much better against the French this weekend. Tim Wilson and Trish Sherson join Heather to Wrap the We…

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Paul Goodeve: Clarus CEO on the potential to import liquefied natural gas to bolster supplies 2:16

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Importing liquefied natural gas could potentially require one billion dollars in capital investment. Major energy companies Clarus, Contact Energy, Genesis Energy, Meridian Energy, and Mercury have commissioned two studies looking into the option. Data out last month shows New Zealand’s domestic gas supply is reducing faster and sooner than previou…

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Scott Simpson: Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister on the anti-scam alliance, cracking down on digital scams 3:06

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Privacy laws may need to be tweaked to allow for a new alliance to combat scams. The Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister has announced the Anti-Scam Alliance, which joins government, industry, and consumer groups. The alliance establishes a formal structure for industries to share data about scams and shut them down in real-time. Minister Scott …

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Tama Potaka: Conservation Minister on the expansion of Macraes gold mine in Otago 3:58

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A potential change of heart from the Department of Conservation, which rejected a bid to expand the country's largest gold mine in Otago. It initially declined Macraes' permit because details were missing on rehoming endemic lizards, a decision heavily criticized by Resources Minister Shane Jones. DOC now says there was a miscommunication, and it w…

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Alice O'Connell: Former Women's Weekly Editor on the sale of well-known Kiwi magazines 3:24

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More volatility for some of our best-known magazines. The Listener, Woman's Day, and New Zealand Woman's Weekly are among a range of New Zealand and Aussie titles going up for sale. Publisher Are Media —which purchased them five years ago, in the chaos of Covid-19— is now on the market. Former New Zealand Women's Weekly Editor Alice O'Connell told …

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AI Rubio Hoax Further Exposes Security Gaps, More Than $40 Million Stolen from GMX Crypto Platform, Four Arrested by UK Police Over Ransomware Attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods 17:50

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🎙️ AI Rubio Hoax EXPOSES Security Gaps, $40M Crypto Exchange HACKED, UK Arrests 4 Ransomware Suspects 🚨 Join us daily on the CyberHub Podcast as we delve into the latest headlines for cybersecurity practitioners Ep – 943: Today's episode will discuss the latest news as AI Rubio Hoax EXPOSES Security Gaps with more news below: · Millions of Cars Exp…

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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Stop letting tech disrupt sport 1:37

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Hasn’t the AI and Wimbledon drama taught us exactly the same lesson we keep learning with technology and sport: it’s great - if it doesn’t disrupt the game. And if that is the lesson, why don’t we learn it already? Wimbledon has not used AI properly. First problem was it missed a ball out. By a foot. The match got stopped and everyone waited four m…

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Antonia Prebble: Kiwi Actress and Podcast host talks Outrageous Fortune and What Matters Most 11:30

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Antonia Prebble is a mainstay of New Zealand’s evening TV viewing. She had just hit her 20’s when she was cast in 'Outrageous Fortune', becoming a household name. They’re now celebrating the 20th anniversary of the iconic comedy-drama show, plus the 10th anniversary of the prequel series 'Westside'. Prebble has expanded since then, and while she st…

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Full Show Podcast: 10 July 2025 1:29:59

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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 10th of July, Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks the Reserve Bank decision to hold the OCR steady and what that says about our economy. Shane Jones has had enough of lizards, DOC, and progress being stalled on a mine that would provide 700 jobs for the Otago region. Kiwi actress Antonia…

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Chris Medland: Formula 1 Journalist on the sacking of Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner 3:02

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Red Bull have waved the chequered flag to team principal Christian Horner. The 51-year-old had been in the role since 2005, overseeing eight drivers' world championships and six constructors' titles. The syndicate sits fourth on the teams' ladder this season, and four-time defending world champion Max Verstappen has won two of 12 races with reports…

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Stephen Knightly: RocketWerks Games CEO on the impact of the $160 million rebate for the industry 2:59

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The video game industry's going gangbusters, with the number of people employed up by more than 20%. This is due to a four-year, $160 million sector rebate, offering 20 cents back for every dollar eligible studios spend. Forty studios will receive a share of $22.4 million this year, including RocketWerks Games. Its CEO, Stephen Knightly, told Heath…

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Louise Upston: Social Development Minister on the beneficiary task force to deal with flood clean up 4:43

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The Government's reluctant to give work opportunities to beneficiaries outside of emergencies. It's activated a beneficiary task force in Tasman and Marlborough, with beneficiaries able to get paid for helping clean up debris and slush. Social Development Minister Louise Upston says the initiative is just for Civil Defence emergencies at this stage…

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Matt Whineray: Ministry for the Environment Independent Reference Group Chair on the need for the Govt to move away from natural hazard buyouts 2:27

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There are expectations the Government continuing to step in to cover natural hazard costs for homeowners could create a moral hazard. An independent climate adaptation report reveals annual losses from weather-related events over the next 25 years could increase by a quarter. It warns the later we respond, the more disruptive the adjustment will be…

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Shane Jones: Resources Minister on the lizards blocking the expansion of Central Otago's Macraes gold mine 4:24

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The Resources Minister says a setback for expansion of the country's largest gold mine could result in the loss of up to a thousand jobs. Central Otago's Macraes gold mine applied for a permit under the Wildlife Act to clear vegetation on its site in a bid to expand its operation. Last month the Department of Conservation declined it, stating the c…

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Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on businesses and economic recovery 5:49

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The Finance Minister says businesses should be more confident about the economic recovery. The Reserve Bank's been weighing up lower-than-expected growth and higher inflation in its decision to keep the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 3.25%. Nicola Willis says businesses have been battening down the hatches. But she told Heather du Plessis-Allan th…

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Microsoft July 2025 Patch Tuesday Fixes One Zero-Day and 137 Flaws, M&S Confirms Social Engineering Led to Massive Ransomware Attack, US Sanctions North Korean Hacker Behind IT Worker Scheme 16:26

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🎙️ Microsoft Patches 137 Flaws + Zero-Day, M&S Reveals Social Engineering Attack Details, US Sanctions North Korean Hacker 🚨 Join us daily on the CyberHub Podcast as we delve into the latest headlines for cybersecurity practitioners Ep – 942: Today's episode will discuss the latest news as Microsoft Patches 137 Flaws + Zero-Day with more news below…

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Heather du Plessis-Allan: What Chris Hipkins is doing to the Covid Inquiry 2:05

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Let me tell you what Chris Hopkins is busy doing to the Covid Inquiry. Let me tell you, when he says that the Covid Inquiry is providing a platform for those who have conspiracy theorist views, he is trying to undermine it, and he's doing that. So it doesn't matter what the outcome of the inquiry is, people have already written it off as a nut job …

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Pollies: Labour's Ginny Andersen and National's Mark Mitchell talk Kiri Allan, FamilyBoost, Covid-19 inquiry 11:09

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Details have emerged about the career-ending night former Minister Kiri Allan was arrested in Wellington for drink driving. Allan resigned immediately after crashing into a parked car and testing over the legal limit in mid-2023. Police Minister Mark Mitchell told Heather du Plessis-Allan her behaviour was unacceptable, but he believes in redemptio…

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Full Show Podcast: 09 July 2025 1:29:52

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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 9th of July, will the Reserve Bank act in line with consensus and hit pause on OCR cuts? Why have Auckland Arena’s billionaire backers pulled out of the Western Springs stadium deal? Why is a free stadium now off the table for ratepayers? Ginny Andersen and Mark Mitchell debate mandatory…

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Paul Scofield: Canterbury Museum's Senior Curator of Natural History on the project planning to resurrect the Moa 3:43

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There's a belief a plan to resurrect the extinct Moa will have ample roll-on effects. US company Colossal Bioscience has partnered with Ngāi Tahu in a $50 million project to revive the flightless bird through gene editing. Canterbury Museum's Senior Curator of Natural History Paul Scofield says it's a great eco-tourism opportunity. He told Heather …

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Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the flash floods in Texas 4:16

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The death toll from flash floods that struck central Texas has now climbed to at least 108 people. Search and rescue efforts have reached their fifth day, with the dead including 28 children due to flooding west of San Antonio. Dozens of people are still missing. US Correspondent Richard Arnold told Heather du Plessis-Allan hundreds of volunteers h…

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Steve Symon: Advisory Group for Organised Crime Chair on community involvement being needed to tackle crime 3:41

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The Ministerial Advisory Group believes the community is a vital part of the solution in stomping out organised crime and drug use. The group has released its third report which highlights being tough on organised crime means also focusing on drug users. Advisory Group for Organised Crime Chair Steve Symon says it requires early intervention and co…

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Shane Henderson: Stadium Venues Working Group Chair on Auckland Arena pulling out of the Western Springs stadium project 3:22

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Confusion over the billionaire-backed Auckland Arena proposal being withdrawn from options for Western Springs. Businesswoman Anna Mowbray, her husband and former All Black Ali Williams, and Auckland FC owner Bill Foley withdrew their 12,500 seat proposal, which wouldn't have cost ratepayers a cent. It follows news Aucklanders don't have a clear pr…

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Shane Reti: Science Minister on the Government's first AI strategy 2:10

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The Government's making moves to ensure we'll no longer lag behind when it comes to Artificial Intelligence. Science Minister Shane Reti's announced the Government's first strategy for using AI - claiming it'll reduce barriers to adoption and promote responsible use. He says it could lift our GDP by $76 billion by 2038. Reti told Heather du Plessis…

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Nick Tuffley: ASB Chief Economist ahead of today's OCR announcement 2:44

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Economists say pausing the OCR could be prudent as we wait to find out more about the state of global trade. The Reserve Bank will make a call today on whether to cut the Official Cash Rate for a seventh consecutive time or hold it steady at 3.25%. There's much to consider, including uncertainty about the US tariffs. ASB Chief Economist Nick Tuffle…

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Janet Xuccoa: Family Trust Services Managing Director on the Govt making it easier to sell property held in a family trust 3:08

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A view that current family trust laws have too much red tape. The Government's making it easier to sell property held in a family trust in its latest revamp of anti-money laundering policies. It means realtors won't need to collect extensive information about a trust's history to make a sale. Family Trust Services' managing director, Janet Xuccoa t…

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Employee Gets $920 for Credentials Used in $140 Million Bank Heist, Alleged Chinese Hacker Tied to Silk Typhoon Arrested for Cyberespionage, SEC and SolarWinds Agree to Settle Cyberfraud Lawsuit 16:00

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🎙️ Employee SOLD Credentials for $920 in $140M Bank Heist, Chinese Silk Typhoon Hacker ARRESTED, SolarWinds SEC Settlement 🚨 Join us daily on the CyberHub Podcast as we delve into the latest headlines for cybersecurity practitioners Ep – 941: Today's episode will discuss the latest news as Employee SOLD Credentials for $920 in $140M Bank Heist with…

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Heather du Plessis-Allan: We need more minimum sentences 2:12

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On the Government considering minimum sentences, I would have no problem with this. I realise the judiciary aren't going to love it because it's tying their hands. But frankly, that is the point. Because some of the sentencing discounts that have been handed down by judges are frankly outrageous. The worst case that I've come across is the case of …

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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Kids shouldn't be exempt from citizen's arrests 1:48

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If you listen to parenting experts, you'll hear the same thing time and time again about raising kids properly. They need love, but just as importantly, they need boundaries. They need to be told no, they need to be disciplined, and they need to learn what they can and can't do. And if you don't do that, you basically ruin their chances at success.…

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Bill Bailey: UK Comedian talks comedy, Vaudevillean tour 11:06

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New Zealand can’t get enough of Bill Bailey. The UK comedian last came to our shores in 2023, tickets to his ‘Thoughtifier’ tour selling out. He’ll be back towards the end of the year, bringing a celebration of comedy, songs, and skills by the name of ‘Vaudevillean’ to Kiwi audiences. Bailey joined Heather du Plessis-Allan to delve into comedy, tec…

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Full Show Podcast: 08 July 2025 1:29:33

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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday the 8th of July, we look at the changes to the FamilyBoost scheme and if it makes the policy a boom, or if it's still a bust. Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson was finally found guilty, after days of deliberation from the jury. World renowned comedian Bill Bailey is winging his way back her…

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Heidi Morton: WellingtonNZ Events Manager on the building anticipation ahead of Wrexham AFC's arrival 2:31

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Wellington waits with open arms as anticipation builds for the arrival of Welsh football club Wrexham. Owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, Wrexham AFC is due to visit the capital for a friendly against the Phoenix on July 19. New data from Booking.com shows Wellington is the most searched NZ location on the site, with interest in ac…

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Catherine Beard: Business NZ Advocacy Manager on the tariffs on US trade 2:50

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New Zealand isn't likely to get a better deal than we're currently getting, when it comes to trade with the US. Almost all goods to the US now face a 10% base tariff rate. Donald Trump's announced a 25% tariff rate for Japan and South Korea from the start of next month and may also raise tariffs on other trading partners. Business NZ Advocacy Manag…

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John Bolton: Former US National Security Advisor on the ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas 6:27

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Donald Trump is set to host Israel's Prime Minister at the White House as the US pushes for a ceasefire in Gaza. The BBC reports Israel and Hamas resumed indirect talks in Qatar but ended after three hours without a breakthrough. Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton told Heather Du Plessis-Allan there's no compromising between the two si…

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Lesley Yeomans: Australian Correspondent on the verdict of Erin Patterson's murder trial 3:32

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The Australian mushroom murder trial could end up in the appeals court. Erin Patterson's been found guilty of murdering her estranged husband's parents and aunt, and attempting to kill his uncle with a beef wellington containing death cap mushrooms. Newstalk ZB's Lesley Yeomans is in Victoria, following developments. She told Heather du Plessis-All…

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Kathy Wolfe: Early Childhood NZ CEO on the changes to the FamilyBoost scheme 2:45

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Doubts over the amount of admin needed for families to get the FamilyBoost scheme. The Government's announced changes, which mean eligible families can now get 40% early childhood education fee rebates, up from 25%. The threshold household income has risen to $229 thousand. Early Childhood NZ chief executive Kathy Wolfe told Heather du Plessis-Alla…

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Tama Potaka: Māori Development Minister on iwi-owned commercial entities outperforming large companies 2:52

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Iwi-owned commercial entities have outperformed some of New Zealand’s largest listed companies. ANZ’s annual Te Tirohanga Whanui report shows the entities emerged from the economic downturn in good shape, faring better on a return on assets basis. Waikato-Tainui’s among the strong performers, having a balance sheet of $1.9 billion. Māori Developmen…

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Ingram Micro HIT by SafePay Ransomware, New Russian Hacktivists Target Ukraine, Brazil Arrests $100M Banking Hacker 16:17

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🎙️ Ingram Micro HIT by SafePay Ransomware, New Russian Hacktivists Target Ukraine, Brazil Arrests $100M Banking Hacker 🚨 Join us daily on the CyberHub Podcast as we delve into the latest headlines for cybersecurity practitioners Ep – 940: Today's episode will discuss the latest news as Ingram Micro HIT by SafePay Ransomware with more news below: · …

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Full Show Podcast: 07 July 2025 1:30:02

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Listen to the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday 7 July. Get the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast every weekday morning on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB

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David Seymour: Deputy PM says judges need to follow through with tougher sentencing 10:02

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The Acting Prime Minister says judges need to hear the message when it comes to tougher sentencing. The Government's increasing maximum sentences for several offences and isn't ruling out more minimum, or mandatory, sentences in the future. David Seymour told Heather du Plessis-Allan judges need to think outside their position of privilege. He says…