Best Corrective Service Officers Podcasts (2025)

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Mark the Week: The power industry reform was the Govt's weak point 2:21

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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 All Blacks: 8/10 That was the best match of the Rugby Championship. In a competition where everyone has beaten everyone, we have seen a sign that quality rugby is on the up. Winston Peters: 7/10 It took too long to get there b…

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Mike's Minute: We need more bipartisan politics on key issues 2:15

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"Every three years the political goalposts move". Indeed, we call it an election. But the quote is from the infrastructure industry. Their report out this week tells you the usual tale – that the pipeline, or lack of it, is an issue and politics gets in the way. It holds the country back. The Treasury report we featured this week as well tells pret…

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Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the Government shutdown 4:42

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The White House Press Secretary's confirmed federal layoffs could happen within days thanks to the latest United States government shutdown. Federal funding expired yesterday after Democrats and Republicans failed to get their respective bills through the senate, furloughing thousands of government workers. Donald Trump is blaming the Democrats, th…

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Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: Tim turns 60, All Blacks and injuries, and plush toys 10:00

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It’s Friday, which means Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson are back with Mike Hosking to Wrap the Week that was. It was Tim’s birthday yesterday – the big 60. Did he do anything fun to celebrate? They also touched on All Blacks and injuries ahead of this weekend’s clash, and a very expensive brand of plush toys. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener …

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Jordie Barrett: All Blacks vice-captain previews the test against the Wallabies 6:40

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The Bledisloe Cup is back in storage for another year but the Rugby Championship remains up for grabs for all four teams going into the final round. The All Blacks are taking on Australia at a sold-out Optus Stadium, while South Africa clashes with Argentina at Twickenham. Seven changes have been made to the side, with Scott Barrett returning from …

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Full Show Podcast: 03 October 2025 1:30:26

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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 3rd of October, what is going on with Te Pati Maori? In fights, out fights, and one of the biggest Māori-led activist groups has severed ties. And all of this comes before they “reset” in a week or so. All Black vice captain Jordie Barrett says we're in for a good chance of reclaiming the R…

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Simon Rutherford: Auto Distributors NZ CEO on the new car brands entering the NZ market 3:55

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New Zealand's electric car market is reaching a tipping point. Five new Chinese car brands have entered the market in the last two months – Dongfeng being the latest. Its launch lineup includes three fully electric models, and dealerships are set to open in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch later in the year. Auto Distributors NZ CEO Simon Rut…

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Toby Stuart: Michelin Star Chef on the launch of their new luxury retreat in Abel Tasman 4:09

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A more analogue type of vacation at a new retreat. Created by Kiwi Michelin Star Chef Toby Stuart and his wife Sabina Bronicka-Stuart, ‘Slow Stay’ is a luxury retreat over the Abel Tasman. The idea is to switch off technology and relax, recuperate, recharge, and reconnect with one another and the world around us. It’s tapping into the global wellne…

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Billie Moore: Airports Association CEO on the launch of the new freight plan 2:19

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The Government's launched an NZTA-backed freight action plan, which will link big airport projects with road and rail. It'll look at national demand and set up a freight advisory council after calls from the industry to make exports more competitive, and imports more affordable. Airports Association Chief Executive Billie Moore told Mike Hosking th…

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Te Ururoa Flavell: Former Te Pati Māori co-leader on Toitū Te Tiriti cutting ties with the party 3:33

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An ex-Māori party co-leader suspects problems within the current cohort as an influential former supporter cut ties. Toitū Te Tiriti's Eru Kapa-Kingi's described the party's leadership as "effectively a dictatorship model". The party's emailed members overnight, saying it remains committed to transparency, accountability, and unity. Former co-leade…

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Andrew Hoggard: Associate Agricultural Minister on the new welfare requirements for pig farming 2:42

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Hopes new welfare requirements for pig farming will streamline how things operate. The changes include requirements for the use of farrowing crates and mating stalls, as well as requirements for space to grow pigs. They won't come into force until the end of 2035, so farmers have time to prepare. Associate Agriculture Minister Andrew Hoggard told M…

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Corroboree Park Challenge event coordinator Emma Harvey says 150 competitors including 60 kids are taking part in the unique family fishing comp this weekend, which takes place across the Mary River system ... 7:08

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Superstar of STEM and molecular biosecurity scientist, Dr Sonu Yadav says she is delivering workshops at remote NT, WA and QLD schools to get students excited about molecular science, DNA, and invasive ... 9:51

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Transport Workers Union NT Branch Secretary Sam McIntosh says bus drivers are ramping up industrial action from today, wearing high-vis vests with slogans amid ongoing enterprise agreement negotiations ... 8:02

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AFL NT Chair Sean Bowden says the Tiwi Bombers will take on the Nightcliff Tigers tonight, kicking off the start of the NTFL season, with Southern Districts and St Mary’s women’s sides play on Friday before ... 11:08

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The inaugural Territory Procurement Champion Tom Harris says he’s keen to engage with businesses to increase local procurement and make it easier for them to work with the NT Government 10:32

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Property Council of Australia's NT Executive Director Ruth Palmer says the property price cap of $600,000 for Darwin under the 5 per cent home deposit scheme needs to be increased after significant growth ... 8:29

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Cotality Research Director Tim Lawless say house prices in Darwin have increased 6 per cent the last quarter equating to an increase of about $31,000 and will continue to trend upwards due to the Federal ... 10:30

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Mike's Minute: The problem with the Govt's passion projects 2:11

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Forget the detail of the power reforms, because we dealt with them yesterday, let's deal to the politics of it and a habit the Government has that is hurting them. There is a pattern. The pattern is the Government tells us there is something wrong, it could be banks, it could be supermarkets, it could be power, or it could be airlines. The last Gov…

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Nadia Lim: Kiwi Chef on her new cookbook 'Nadia's Farm Kitchen' and her farming journey 12:27

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A new cookbook and a celebration of the farming sector. Kiwi Chef Nadia Lim has spent over five years designing her new cookbook, which she says is about paying tribute to the farmers, land, and sustainable food. ‘Nadia’s Farm Kitchen’ is filled with seasonal recipes, as well as offering a glimpse into life on Royalburn Station with personal storie…

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Full Show Podcast: 02 October 2025 1:30:18

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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 2nd of October, the Government is teaming up with banks to try deliver more social housing – Minister Chris Bishop unpacks the scheme. Pharmac’s new Chief Executive Natalie McMurtry speaks for the first time on how she plans to lead the entity. Beloved Kiwi chef Nadia Lim has been working…

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Natalie McMurty: Pharmac CEO on entering her new role 4:01

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Natalie McMurtry says Pharmac's model drew her to the agency's top job. She is just three weeks into her five-year-contract as chief executive at the drug-buying agency. The Canadian is tasked with continuing efforts to improve the agency's standing with the New Zealand public after years of degradation. McMurty told Mike Hosking she’s happy to kee…

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Jim Dolan: Australian Sports Journalist on the latest rumours surrounding R360 4:57

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A big headache for NRL bosses ahead of the grand final. 10 stars are reportedly lined up to leave league, defecting to rugby union’s Saudi-backed ‘R360’, including Ryan Papenhuyzen, Zac Lomaz, and Warriors winger Roger Tuivasa-Sheck. The competition is targeting an October 2026 start date. But Australian Sports Journalist Jim Dolan confirmed to Mik…

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Kelvin Davidson: Cotality Chief Property Economist on property values rising after a five month slide 2:01

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There's a view the property market will continue to be in buyers' favour for some time, despite values edging up. Cotality data shows property values in New Zealand ticked up by 0.1% in September, following a cumulative 1.6% drop over the five months to August. Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson says regional New Zealand properties are faring…

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Leigh Marsh: Custodial Services Commissioner on the increase in prison assaults 2:41

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Corrections says a steep increase in prison assaults is due to better reporting of incidents. New data shows there were more than 2600 assaults in the last financial year. It includes more than 1500 prisoner-on-prisoner assaults, and more than 1000 on staff. Custodial Services Commissioner Leigh Marsh told Mike Hosking they've been working hard to …

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Chris Bishop: Housing Minister on the new loan scheme for community housing providers 4:54

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The Housing Minister's working to strengthen our community housing sector with a new loan scheme. The Government will take on some of the risk of bank loans to eligible community housing providers. It says the move should lead to more social homes with better lending conditions and lower priced loans. Chris Bishop told Mike Hosking Kāinga Ora curre…

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Stew Hamilton: Mercury Energy CEO on the Government's energy sector plans 5:14

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Mercury Energy says the Government's new energy plan gives it confidence to keep investing in projects. It's offering Crown-controlled companies more capital to invest in generation projects, establishing a Liquefied Natural Gas import facility, and giving the Electricity Authority greater power. CEO Stew Hamilton told Mike Hosking businesses now h…

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Chow owner Jason Hanna says the Darwin’s International Laksa Festival is a good tourism drawcard and he explains some of the exciting offerings at his venues, with three-time Golden Bowl winner Chow being ... 7:40

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Airport Development Group’s Executive General Manager of Operations Rob Porter says it’s been a busy April to August with an increase of 9 per cent in passenger numbers adding that there has been strong ... 14:06

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NT Major Events Company Executive Director Aimee Luxton says there are 11 chances to win a Million Dollar Fish this season, with extra cash up for grabs as part of a new twist on the competition 5:12

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Acting Commander Kirsten Engels says police have now arrested five youths and one adult over an attempted car theft in Coolalinga and provides an update on the death of a 52-year-old woman at Casuarina ... 13:18

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Deputy Chief Minister and Corrections Minister Gerard Maley is encouraging Territorians to contact their local member regarding community custodial concerns, adding that it could be a police or court matter ... 11:00

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Bliss Home Loans Janine Ashmore says she has written to the Federal Government raising concerns about the $600,000 cap on home prices in Darwin under the 5 per cent home buyer deposit scheme as it doesn ... 7:58

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Go Gentle Australia’s founding director Andrew Denton says there was a large turnout at a forum on voluntary assisted dying laws in Darwin last night, with many unhappy about how long it is taking for ... 13:14

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Mike's Minute: Real estate deals shouldn't be race-based 2:18

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The Dixon Street building debacle surely allows us to ask some questions of the Treaty process. If you missed it, Dixon St Apartments sold for a million dollars to local Māori under their Treaty deal – the Treaty deal had a first right of refusal clause. Now my assumption, clearly incorrect, is you would get first right of refusal based on the idea…

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Pollies: Mark Mitchell and Ginny Andersen talk local body elections, electricity announcement, earthquake-prone building changes 10:39

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Today on Politics Wednesday, Mark Mitchell and Ginny Andersen are calling in from airports in Italy and Auckland to delve into the biggest topics of the week so far. Local body elections are looming – how can we raise the involvement rate? Plus, a raft of changes to both the earthquake-prone building system and the energy sector were announced in t…

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Full Show Podcast: 01 October 2025 1:29:53

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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 1st of October, we get an insight into whether Hamas is likely to accept Trump’s proposed peace plan. The Government has announced their plan for energy reform – boom or bust? Energy Minister Simon Watts unpacked the announcement. Mark Mitchell and Ginny Andersen join us from airports in…

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Simon Watts: Energy Minister on the Government's plan for energy reform, procuring a Liquefied Natural Gas facility 5:22

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The Government’s opting to provide capital to Crown-controlled power companies instead of reshaping its role in the energy sector. Genesis, Mercury, and Meridian have been assured funding is available for major infrastructure projects. A procurement process for a Liquefied Natural Gas facility has also been launched, which Energy Minister Simon Wat…

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Dougal Sutherland: Umbrella Wellbeing Clinical Psychologist on the data showing faster access to mental health support 3:31

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The Government's revealed progress is being made towards their mental health and addiction targets. The latest data shows 80.3% of New Zealanders are accessing specialist mental health and addiction support within three weeks. However, that percentage is carried by eight of the 20 regions, leaving behind Northland, Gisborne, and Canterbury. Clinica…

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Mike Collins: Business South CEO on the launch of the Invest Ōtepoti Dunedin plan 3:15

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A fresh blueprint has been developed to boost Dunedin's future. Business South's new targets include delivering more than 15 thousand high-value jobs by 2034, welcoming 150 new businesses a year by 2029, and growing Māori-owned businesses by 129% in four years. CEO Mike Collins says the goals may be stretched, but are going to be remarkable, with m…

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Paula Bennett: Pharmac Chair on the medical device procurement responsibilities being shared with Health NZ 2:38

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Pharmac believes it makes sense to leave the day-to-day stuff to Health NZ. The Associate Health Minister and Minister Simeon Brown have jointly announced the national agency and drug-buyer can both procure medical devices. Pharmac will focus on more-technical equipment —due to its level of clinical input and assessment— and Health NZ on bulk-buyin…

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Todd McClay: Trade Minister on Trump's threats of 100% tariffs on internationally made films 4:10

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The Trade Minister says uncertainty around Donald Trump's tariffs is most concerning, following threats he'll impose a 100% tariff on all movies made outside the US. The US President didn't confirm when or how it could be enacted in a post on social media, which followed an initial threat on foreign-produced movies in May. Todd McClay told Mike Hos…

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Greg Carlstrom: The Economist Middle East Correspondent on Donald Trump's peace deal for Gaza 3:29

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Donald Trump's proposed peace deal for Gaza is bringing some hope and optimism. The deal would end the war, and requires all hostages to be returned, Israeli troops to be pulled out of Gaza, and would allow Trump to lead an interim Government. It's being supported by our Foreign Minister Winston Peters as well as European and Middle Eastern leaders…

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Mike Fuge: Contact Energy CEO on the Government's reforms for the energy sector 4:02

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There's hopes that investment will flow into the energy sector once Government reforms are announced. Energy Minister Simon Watts will unveil the changes this morning, targeting issues the market hasn’t been able to resolve on its own. The Government ordered the review last year after gas supply issues and soaring wholesale prices. Contact Energy C…

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ReThinking: Brené Brown on courageous leadership 41:22

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Brené Brown is a researcher, storyteller, and author who hosts the podcast Dare to Lead and has given some of the most popular TED Talks of all time. Brené joins Adam live at Authors@Wharton to talk about her new book, Strong Ground. They discuss how to identify your core values, what courageous leadership looks like, and whether vulnerability has …