The aim of this weekly podcast is to make economics easy, uncomplicated and accessible. With the world at a political, technological and financial tipping point, economics has never been so important to all of us and yet, it’s made inaccessible and complicated by so many. I’ve always thought what is complicated is rarely important and what is important is rarely complicated. That will be our motto. Every week we are going to tease out some big economic or political issue facing us, not just ...
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David McWilliams Podcasts
Find the latest interviews with leading economists from industry, academia and policy on the Society of Professional Economists podcast.
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From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.
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Each week I'll be deep diving int the lives, habits and lessons of some of the most successful and interesting people in the world - teasing out their curiosities and aiming to provide actionable insights for your day-to-day life. Bringing the gap between health, hustle and happiness - and each episode is an in-depth, vulnerable conversation with a unique individual taking on the world in their unique way. Hosted by Adam Metwally @meetwally, produced by @joeefowler.
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Long-term investors have to make sense of a barrage of information, from market movements and geopolitical news to economic developments and personal finance trends. Through conversations with investment professionals from Allan Gray and various expert guests, we aim to give you insight into how we view the world and how this shapes the way we construct our portfolios to deliver long-term returns for our clients. Allan Gray is an authorised financial services provider.
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The "Winging It" podcast is an engaging audio series hosted by seasoned experts from The Blue Owl Group. Everyone's got a story about "winging it" - those uncharted, universal moments we all face – when there’s no playbook, no mentor on speed dial, just your instincts and sheer determination to guide you. On Winging It, we’ll talk to top policymakers, civil society leaders, and tech trailblazers who've been there — and lived to tell the tale. At a time when technology, global democracies, an ...
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3VB Speaks is the regular podcast series from London barristers' chambers 3 Verulam Buildings. Each episode features members of chambers discussing cases and issues in their specialist practice area.
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Three yo-yos from the 2020s watch selected episodes of one of the greatest TV shows of the 1980s, “Magnum, p.i.” There are a lot of segments. E-mail [email protected] to suggest episodes or insult other listeners.
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The Imagining the Past podcast series is brought to you by the Historical Novel Society Australasia. We feature authors appearing at our biennial conferences or have been recognised in our $150,000 ARA Historical Novel Prize. Our HNSA hosts, Greg Johnston and Kelly Gardiner, discuss researching, writing and publishing historical fiction with acclaimed writers of the genre in its many forms from crime to fantasy to literary fiction, set in eras stretching from ancient times to the Swinging Si ...
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Human history told via money by David McWilliams
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31:31Irish economist David McWilliams explains how coins have shaped civilisation throughout the ages via King Midas and Darwin.
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The Art of Creation with The Edge - Part Two
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42:38We’re back with The Edge for part two of our conversation. This time, on the creative mind itself, we talk about what connects the artist and the entrepreneur: the instinct to imagine something that doesn’t exist and make it real. From James Joyce’s Volta Cinema to U2’s Berlin reinvention, we explore how creativity and risk are two sides of the sam…
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How Gen Z Can Build Wealth in a Broken Economy | Money Expert David McWilliams Explains
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Bill discusses the planned changes for legislation affecting earthquake-prone buildings.
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New Zealand's best wild foods, and how to find them
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13:34Flowers, fungi, seaweed and rabbits. All bountiful products in New Zealand, and all out there to hunt, harvest, and cook up.
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Political commentators Lianne Dalziel and Tim Hurdle
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23:47Tim Hurdle and Lianne Dalziel talk politics.
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Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland
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12:02Simon covers the Local Government election results, including what appears to be the background to Wayne Brown's big win.
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Book review: Chris Knox: Not Given Lightly by Craig Robertson
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4:51Kiran Dass reviews Chris Knox: Not Given Lightly by Craig Robertson, published by Auckland University Press.
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The oldest New Zealand-built locomotive, Skunk, long believed lost to the sands of time, has resurfaced at the South Mole in Whanganui.
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Pike River director: "They never stopped fighting"
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24:03On the afternoon of 19 November 2010, an explosion ripped through the remote Pike River mine on the West Coast, where 29 men were working.
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Angela Merkel blasted by Baltics, Poland for suggesting they share blame for Russia's Ukraine invasion, and Germany's car industry in crisis..
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When might Aucklanders get greater access to the waterfront?
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11:32Work is underway on the Port of Auckland's two biggest wharves, but how long before the city's public get to enjoy more of the waterfront?
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The ceasefire in Gaza appears to have held over the weekend, but the next 12 hours are crucial in finding a lasting peace in the region.
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Cold meals and no showers: aged care homes in crisis
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20:47Aged care workers report not having enough time to help residents with basic concerns like dressing wounds, and going to the toilet.
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Comedian's Michele A'Court and te Radar look back at the funny stories of the week that was.
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Provincial rugby reaches the knock out stages this weekend, it's potentially a big night for the White Ferns if they want to make a mark in the Women's World Cup in Sri Lanka, and it's definitely a big weekend for petrolheads - and the six kiwi drivers taking part at Bathurst.
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Alexa talks about this week's Coroner's Inquest into Cyclone Gabrielle, the legal action being taken against Wairoa's regional council and the village of Onga Onga celebrates 150 years.
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Book review: It's a Bit More Complicated Than That
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5:12Lisa Finucane reviews It's a Bit More Complicated Than That by Hannah Marshall, published by Allen & Unwin.
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Koroi discusses a mutual defence treaty between Australian and Papua New Guinea, New Zealand's compensation to Samoa after the sinking of the HMNZS Manawanui and a third so called "narco sub" is found in Solomon Islands. RNZ Pacific Editor Koroi Hawkins
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The Warratahs bound for music hall of fame
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11:09From humble pub gigs to opening for acts like Billy Joel and Bob Dylan, The Warratahs are to be inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.
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Local elections voter turnout is notoriously low - will 2025 buck the trend?
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Agri-tech now big business but more investment needed
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9:16From virtual fences to collars monitoring an animal's health to robotics in horticulture, New Zealand's agri-tech sector is now a major earner.
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Gaza deal - latest with the BBC's Sebastian Usher
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14:26The Israeli cabinet are meeting to given final approval to the Gaza ceasefire deal after the first phase of the deal was signed by Israel and Hamas.
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Screentime: The Twelve s2, Monster: The Ed Gein Story, and more
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8:50Film and TV reviewer Tamar Munch joins Kathryn to talk about season two of the Sam Neill-led drama The Twelve. Monster: The Ed Gein Story is the latest iteration of Netflix's serial killer anthology series and Once Were Gardeners is a new series coming to Whakaata Maori.
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Neil Edmond is the founder of MoneyTime, an online financial literacy program for children, talks about how to raise children who understand money, and debt.
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Tech: Phone plan transparency, 'open web' in decline, and more
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17:37Technology journalist Bill Bennett joins Kathryn to discuss Commerce Commission research which shows how difficult it is to get good information to help buy a phone plan.
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Around the motu: Jonathan McKenzie in Hamilton
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10:51Jonathan McKenzie, editor of the Waikato Times, with news from the region
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Book review: It's What He Would've Wanted by Nick Ascroft
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6:22Harry Ricketts reviews It's What He Would've Wanted by Nick Ascroft, published by Te Herenga Waka University Press.
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UK: Conference season ends, NHS drug hikes, China spy row
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9:37UK correspondent Dan Bloom joins Kathryn to talk about how both Labour and the Tories fared in their annual conferences - what messages did both Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch deliver, and are their jobs safe?
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Show Me Shorts' 20th anniversary festival got underway this week - festival director Gina Dellabarca talks about the journey.
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Number of over-65s renting on the rise - where will they live?
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17:02By 2048 more than half of seniors will be renting - advocates say there's not appropriate housing and councils need to step up.
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It was the interest rate cut that many had called for but will yesterday's OCR cut turn the economy around?
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Filippo Gaddo, Managing Director at Alvarez and Marsal, SPE Councillor and host of the Econ Thoughts SPE Podcast, spoke with Federico Sturzenegger, Minister of Deregulation and State Transformation of the Argentine Republic under President Javier Milei, and Professor at the University of San Andrés in Buenos Aires (UdeSA). See his bio here In this …
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Science: Gut biome, music + reading, why cats eat grass
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When your big plans for life differ from your partner's
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Around the motu: David Hill reports on North Canterbury
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Book review: The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai
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101-year-old walks 101 laps to fundraise for Methven rest home
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How one family turned Hawke's Bay scrubland into farming gold
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Australia: PNG Treaty, Triple Zero Custodian, and more
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How Wales protects future generations through law-making
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AA says penalties for driving offences out of whack
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New Zealand's coasts and $180b in assets under threat
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