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Science in Parallel focuses on people in computational science and their interdisciplinary research to solve energy challenges, discover new materials, model medicines and more — using high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence. Host Sarah Webb interviews researchers about their career paths and motivations. Our conversations cover topics such as integrating emerging hardware, the effects of remote work, the role of creativity in computing and foundation models in science. ...
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Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they tackle a new title from their backlog. Classic literature, obscure plays, goofy childen’s books: they'll read it all, one overdue book at a time.
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Welcome to the MA & CO Accountants Podcast, your go-to source for expert insights into UK tax laws, accounting practices, and financial planning. Hosted by seasoned professionals, we simplify complex financial topics and provide practical advice for small to medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals. Stay tuned for discussions on the latest HMRC guidelines, VAT regulations, and business strategies to help you stay ahead in today’s ever-changing financial landscape.
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From Silicon Valley to The City, tech journalists Danny Fortson and Katie Prescott bring you the inside track on the new industrial revolution. Co-hosted from San Francisco and London, this weekly podcast delivers the latest news and freshest interviews with the people creating the future. As West Coast Correspondent for The Sunday Times, Danny is on the ground to witness the technological whirlwind that first roared out Silicon Valley. From London, working as The Times' Technology Business ...
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Turn the Lens is about exploring the people, topics, and pieces of media that help shape my perspective on the world. The concept behind 'turn the lens' is to look beyond the foreground, beyond the obvious, to see things in a different context, to see things that you might have missed before. Let's get past our own bias and point of view to try and look from a broader point of view, to expand our learning beyond the obvious.
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'Digimasters Shorts' is your daily dose of digital enlightenment, packed into quick, 3-5 minute episodes. Specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital News, Technology, and Data, this podcast brings you the latest and most significant updates from these ever-evolving fields. Each episode is crafted to inform, inspire, and ignite curiosity, whether you're a tech enthusiast, a professional in the digital sphere, or just keen to stay ahead in the world of AI and technology. Tune in dai ...
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Scaling Intelligence dives deep into the world of High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Hosted by the HPC-AI Leadership Organization (HALO) and Intersect360 Research, the podcast brings you interviews and conversations with the people defining the next era of computing — from scientists and industry leaders to policymakers and innovators. Together we explore how HPC and AI are transforming research, reshaping industries, and influencing national strategies. Wheth ...
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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 more. The Mike Hosking Breakfast always cuts through and delivers the best daily on Newstalk ZB.
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Humanity Unchained: An AI Show Hosted by Julia McCoy & Jeff Joyce covers humanity’s future in an era of artificial intelligence. No topic around AI and the future of life and work is off limits. Subscribe for a new episode every week. Learn more about BrandWell: https://brandwell.ai/
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Welcome to Pepper News, the go-to podcast for concise and insightful comments on the latest news on Artificial Intelligence. Each day, we bring you a short episode packed with our brief insights on breakthroughs, and developments in AI from around the globe. Whether you're an industry professional, a tech enthusiast, or a curious mind eager to stay informed, but have a tight agenda, Pepper News is your daily dose of AI trends distilled into a quick, digestible format. Tune in every morning t ...
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Satisfy your curiosity and learn how some of our country’s smartest engineers and scientists are solving many of the toughest challenges facing the nation and the Warfighter. The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is comprised of seven research laboratories across four states, and one of its greatest strengths is its ability to combine the expertise from multiple laboratories into powerful, cross-disciplinary projects. Each month, we dive into one of these complex prob ...
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Why isn't talking tech as simple, quick, and agile as its innovations promise to be? Technology Untangled is just that - a show that deciphers tech's rapid evolutions with one simple question in mind: what's really going to shape our future (and what's going to end up in the bargain bin with the floppy disc)? Join your host Michael Bird as he untangles innovation through a series of interviews, stories, and analyses with some of the industry's brightest brains. No marketing speak, no unneces ...
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Chris Brandolino: NIWA Principal Scientist on the Cascade supercomputer aiming to increase weather forecast accuracy
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Unreliable weather forecasts could become a thing of the past. Earth Sciences NZ has unveiled a new supercomputer called Cascade, which uses AI to predict the weather patterns. It can now make a five-day forecast as reliable as a two-day one. Chris Brandolino, Principal Scientist at NIWA, told Mike Hosking this supercomputer is about three times mo…
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Digimasters Shorts - Meta’s AI Smart Glasses Launch Sparks Privacy Fears, Nvidia-Backed Nscale Builds Europe’s AI Supercomputer, Google’s Gemini 2.5 AI Stuns at Programming Contest, ChatGPT Usage Reveals ...
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Send us a text Welcome to Digimasters Shorts, your quick hit of the latest news in the digital and tech worlds. Hosts Adam Nagus and Carly Wilson bring you up to speed on groundbreaking updates from giants like Meta and Google, game-changing AI infrastructure developments in Europe, and insights into how everyday users are interacting with AI tools…
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Mike's Minute: The Salvation Army's claims about kids and food
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The Salvation Army says more than a quarter of kids are struggling for food. They talk of food security. According to the 'Sallies' it's bad and it's getting worse. Are they telling us over a quarter of kids, 27% of kids to be precise, can't get food? The definition they use is the United Nations one: "people having access to safe and nutritious fo…
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Catherine Field: France Correspondent on France formally recognising Palestine as a state
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France has formally recognised the state of Palestine, joining the likes of the UK, Canada, and Australia. President Emanuel Macron has made the announcement at the UN General Assembly, where the US and Israel are absent. France Correspondent Catherine Field told Mike Hosking that they know this won’t change much, but it could eventually be part of…
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Harper Finn: Kiwi musician on living in New York, his upcoming album 'Silo Park'
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An update from another of New Zealand’s talented musicians – Harper Finn. Finn is finally releasing his debut album, ‘Silo Park’ coming out at the end of next month. The album is a journey through change, isolation, and discovery, set against the dual backdrops of his homes in New Zealand and New York, recorded in the Woodstock region upstate. He m…
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Full Show Podcast: 23 September 2025
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday the 23rd of September, the money tree from the Government continues to provide, this time for school infrastructure. Genesis Energy has struck a deal to provide more coal for Huntly to keep the lights on. Kiwi singer Harper Finn is in for a chat and to give us an exclusive sneak peak of hi…
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Malcolm Johns: Genesis Energy CEO on the partnership with BT Mining to supply coal to Huntly Power Station
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There’s an expectation coal will become more popular as gas supply diminishes. Genesis Energy's signed a two-year agreement with BT Mining to supply 240 thousand tonnes of local coal to Huntly Power Station amidst electricity shortages. It's expected to boost the local economy and reduce reliance on Indonesian exports. CEO Malcolm Johns told Mike H…
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Alan McDonald: Employers and Manufacturers Association Head of Advocacy on the upcoming changes to the Holidays Act
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Changes to the rules around leave will be revealed today. The Government is announcing their overhaul of the 2003 Holidays Act, which includes annual, sick, and bereavement leave regulations. Employers and Manufacturers Association's Alan McDonald told Mike Hosking hourly accrual of leave is expected to come in. He says this will simplify processes…
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Andrew King: Rural Schools Leadership Association President on the $413 million investment into school infrastructure
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A much-needed boost to rural schools' infrastructure, which has been neglected for many years. The Education Minister's unveiled a $413 million package to get maintenance and improvement jobs at schools underway sooner. More than half is for improvements on all isolated, rural, or small schools. Rural Schools Leadership Association President Andrew…
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Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the economic difficulties in Australia
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Economic difficulties across the ditch appear to echo the struggles felt in many New Zealand households. The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered a brutal reality check to the nation on the cost of living, as it expects the situation to worsen. It warns prices will never return to pre-pandemic levels. Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen t…
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Ep 721 - The Buddha in the Attic, by Julie Otsuka
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Some of us read a book. Some of us research the author and the historical context. Some of us sit in front of our microphones and record a podcast. Some of us edit it together and upload it to the website. Some of us write the description that goes up with it. Boy I hope this bit works! Our theme music was composed by Nick Lerangis. Follow @overdue…
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Digimasters Shorts - Delphi-2M AI Predicts Disease Risks, Google Gemini Goes Free in Chrome, OpenAI Deep Research Flaw Exposed, Zoom Unveils AI Companion 3.0, OpenAI Teams with Jony Ive for Secret AI Devices ...
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Send us a text Digimasters Shorts keeps you up-to-date with the latest in the digital world. Join hosts Adam Nagus and Carly Wilson as they explore breakthrough AI innovations, including predictive health models, expanded Google AI tools, and emerging security challenges in AI deployment. Discover how tech giants like Google and OpenAI are shaping …
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Full Show Podcast: 22 September 2025
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday the 22nd of September, we know where $100m is going for our hospitals. But is it a band-aid, or substantial money for infrastructure? The Prime Minister answers whether he's feeling embattled, is fast track really fast track and when we're getting news about reform in the electricity sector…
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Mike's Minute: The U.S. supports free speech, until it doesn't
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When Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson are raging against their President, you know a line has been crossed. Cruz said the FCC threat from Brendan Carr was straight out of Goodfellas and it's got mafia written all over it. It's important not to forget we have the confluence of several stories here in the Jimmy Kimmel scrap; 1) The absurdity of defending …
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Commentary Box: Andrew Saville and Jason Pine discuss the AFL semi finals, Liam Lawson's career-best finish, and the Black Ferns' exit from the Rugby World Cup
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Jason Pine and Andrew Saville join Mike Hosking this morning to discuss the weekend's sports. On the table today: The AFL semi finals draw 100,000 fans to each game. Liam Lawson finished 5th in Baku to secure his best ever finish in F1. And what should the Black Ferns take away from their defeat in the Rugy World Cup semi finals? LISTEN ABOVE See o…
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Shane Jones: Resource Minister discusses the continued disruptions to the Taranaki seabed mining project
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Frustrations are growing around the fast-track process in Taranaki, which has grounded to a halt due to bureaucracy. 215 parties are now having their say in the ‘VTM’ seabed mining project. Resource Minister Shane Jones told Mike Hosking that the discourse around the project is responsible for hindering its progress. ‘We're dealing with a substanti…
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Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister says New Zealand will make it's own decision on recognising Palestine
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Cabinet expects to make a final decision later this week, on whether New Zealand will formally recognise a Palestinian state. Australia, the UK and Canada have all formally announced their recognition of Palestine. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned their moves, saying a Palestinian state would be a "huge reward to terrorism" a…
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Richard Arnold: US Correspondent shares the latest updates from Charlie Kirk memorial service
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Thousands have gathered in Arizona for the memorial service of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk. Among those in attendance is a number of Republican politicians and high-profile names including The President, Vice President and Elon Musk. US Correspondent Richard Arnold says that the rise of political discourse around free speech has grown alongs…
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Greg Owen: Co-founder of Stay Luxe Accommodation says there's a lack of supply in luxury accommodation
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Demand is outstripping supply when it comes to luxury accommodation. New Zealand agents say they're turning away half of high-net-worth travellers due to a shortage of properties. Some are fielding up to 50 requests a week. Co-founder of Stay Luxe Accommodation, Greg Owen told Mike Hosking that there's a real shortage in Auckland, so hotels are bei…
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Dr. Buzz Burrell: General Practice Aotearoa chair says $100million investment isn't enough
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A rural doctor says the government's hospital investment is still not enough. Health Minister Simeon Brown's announced a $100million boost for 21 local projects, aimed at improving clinical spaces and support services. General Practice Aotearoa chair Dr Buzz Burrell told Mike Hosking that the investment will be only for touch ups. He says there wil…
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Mike's Minute: If it's expensive, does buying local actually work?
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If only nostalgia paid the bills. But when it comes to peaches, it doesn’t. Wattie's is out. Pams do a good line of imported stuff, and those who buy peaches in tins like it cheap. A lot of us like cheap. Cheap has never been more appealing in a cost of living crisis. If I was in the business of patriotic purchases, I would close my door and go hom…
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How the U.S. Stacks Up to China’s ‘Engineering State’
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The relationship between the U.S. and China is typically framed as competitive and even adversarial. Each superpower brings strengths and weaknesses to how it approaches its society, business and growth. In his new book "Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future," author and China expert Dan Wang, frames the key differences between the two su…
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Andra Keay: Robo-Pragmatist, Humanoids, Technological Shifts, Laws | Turn the Lens Ep42
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Andra Keay, Managing Director of Silicon Valley Robotics, has been at the forefront of robotics research, commercialization, and policy for decades. A self-described “techno-pragmatist,” Andra has her pulse on the robotics industry, in the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world. Importantly, she is conscious and intentional to try and get ahea…
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What the £31 billion UK-US tech deal really means
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Is Britain in a "Goldilocks" moment for AI? US President Donald Trump’s state visit to Britain brought more than pomp and ceremony. American tech giants pledged £31 billion in AI and data centre investment, from Nvidia’s 120,000 processors to Microsoft’s GDP-boosting promises. Danny Fortson and Katie Prescott unpack what the new UK-US “tech prosper…
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Mark the Week: The GDP figure was the icing on the rotten economic cake
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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. Farmer confidence: 8/10 In an economic world of woe, it's good to see a decent chunk of people doing well and enjoying it. GDP: 2/10 Sort of the turgid, rank, icing on the rotten economic cake. How does a Reserve Bank not see a co…
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Mike's Minute: Who from the Reserve Bank will be held accountable?
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Was this the final nail in the Adrian Orr coffin? Can we add Christian Hawkesby and the entire monetary policy committee? After all, it's easy to blame a governor, but it’s a committee that votes on what to do with the cash rate. After the famed Q2 finished (remember April, May and June), we come to the next committee decision in July. Orr is gone,…
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Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: Programme pop quiz and school holiday plans
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It’s Friday so Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson are back with Mike Hosking to Wrap the Week that Was. Mike decided to end the week with another pop quiz – this time on things that were covered on the programme this morning. Kate was not enthused. Plus the school holidays are coming up, so they had to touch on everyone’s plans. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystud…
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Full Show Podcast: 19 September 2025
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 19th of September, Sir John Key has some advice for Finance Minister Nicola Willis, who has some tough questions to answer after that Q2 GDP result. The Government is flying the flag for the wool industry in China. Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson take a pop quiz and discuss school holidays pla…
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Dr Farah Palmer: Former Black Ferns Captain previews the Rugby World Cup semi-final clash against Canada
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We’re in the business end of the Women’s Rugby World Cup, but a former Black Ferns captain is warning against getting cocky. The Black Ferns have made light work of Spain, Japan, Ireland, and South Africa, leading them to the semi-finals. Saturday morning will see them face off against the World No 2 team – Canada. Former Captain Dr Farah Palmer to…
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Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Jimmy Kimmel's show being axed after his comments on the Charlie Kirk situation
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The axing of Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show has sparked debate around freedom of speech. Kimmel has been pulled off air indefinitely by ABC over his comments relating to the Charlie Kirk killing. The late-night host suggested Kirk, who was shot at a Utah University last week, was killed by a pro-Trump Republican. US Correspondent Richard Arnold tol…
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Sarah Dalton: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Executive Director on the continued strike action and rejected pay offer
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Negotiations between senior doctors and the Government have broken down. They've rejected a $160 million offer and are set to strike for 48 hours next week. The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists had put a proposal which would have cost about $300 million. Executive Director Sarah Dalton told Mike Hosking doctors are playing catch up. She …
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Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the GDP dropping 0.9%, a new Reserve Bank Governor
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Finance Minister Nicola Willis says a new Reserve Bank Governor will be announced “very shortly” as she comes under growing pressure to tackle New Zealand’s economic woes. Economists are calling on the Reserve Bank to cut the Official Cash Rate more aggressively after yesterday’s shock GDP result. New Zealand’s gross domestic product (GDP) fell by …
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Mark Patterson: Associate Agricultural Minister on promoting NZ wool at the Nanjing Woolmarket conference
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The Associate Agriculture Minister believes wool is making a comeback and New Zealand could double its exports over the next decade. Mark Patterson is in China for the country's largest wool conference, where he'll meet with industry representatives, wool growers, and processors. It's our largest trading partner for wool, with $176 million of $446 …
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Sir John Key: Former Prime Minister on the GDP contracting 0.9%
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Sir John Key says the Reserve Bank deserves much of the blame for the latest sharp drop in GDP. Our economy's contracted 0.9% in the June quarter. The Government says international turmoil and uncertainty over tariffs have driven the fall, which was much larger than expected. Key told Mike Hosking the OCR was also a major factor. He says two months…
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Digimasters Shorts - OpenAI’s Controversial Teen Suicide Safeguards, Fiverr’s AI Layoffs Shake Gig Economy, Elon Musk Sues Apple Over AI App Bias
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Send us a text Digimasters Shorts keeps you in the loop with quick, insightful updates from the digital world. Hosted by Adam Nagus and Carly Wilson, this podcast dives into the latest headlines—from OpenAI's new safety measures and legal challenges around AI to innovative AI-driven marketing campaigns. We also cover major investments in U.K. AI in…
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Mike's Minute: Compulsory KiwiSaver could be our answer to saving
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Having argued the other week for compulsory KiwiSaver, it was sort of ironic, but probably lucky, that several reports came out post the comments that wanted the same thing. Then enter Winston who wants it as well, and will pay for it, apparently with tax cuts. Of course the tax cuts are completely unaffordable, but it doesn’t make the compulsion a…
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Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on Donald Trump's second state visit to the UK
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The US President's been treated to a day of processions, gifts and flypasts in his second state visit to the UK. Donald Trump's attending a state banquet at Windsor Castle, hosted by King Charles, with about 150 other guests. The King is cherishing the close ties between American and British people, saying the ocean may divide the two countries, bu…
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Jacob Douglas: Kiwi motorsport driver on his road to IndyCar, moving to the US to pursue racing
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Another case of a Kiwi punching above his weight. Hailing from Christchurch, 20 year old motorsport driver Jacob Douglas is currently competing in the USF Pro 2000 Circuit over in the States. He’s on the road to IndyCar, and has just wrapped up the season, finishing 5th overall and securing a win and eight podiums. At age 16 Douglas made the move t…
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Don Good: Waikato Chamber of Commerce CEO on the new Air NZ domestic service between Hamilton and Christchurch
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Hamilton's first domestic jet service in 25 years will connect thousands of people to Christchurch every year. Air New Zealand's Airbus A320 service will operate alongside two smaller planes, to be deployed to other parts of the regional network. From today the 171-seat domestic jet will leave Christchurch at 3pm five days a week and return from Ha…
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Full Show Podcast: 18 September 2025
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 18th of September, we look at the predictions of how bad Q2 was economically, and whether this is the worst of it. Some extraordinary new numbers when it comes to youth crime that shows the Government is starting to get the issue under control. Young motorsport driver Jacob Douglas detail…
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Paul Spain: Tech Commentator on Kiwi musicians boycotting Spotify
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Top musicians are taking their music off Spotify and leaving the platform behind – but why? Kiwi musicians like Tiki Taane and The Bats have joined overseas acts like Deerhoof and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard in boycotting the platform, accusing it of exploitation, poor royalties, and subsidising big international acts. As it stands, each strea…
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Tama Potaka: Conservation Minister unpacks what the foreign tourist levy is being spent on
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The vast majority of New Zealand's foreign tourist levy is being held on to by the Government. Budget documents show up to $139 million is being banked from the International Visitor Levy for Crown spending. This year's budget allocated $55 million a year to spending in conservation and $35 million to new spending in tourism from a pot of almost $2…
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Karen Chhour: Children's Minister on the reduction in serious and persistent youth offending
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The Children's Minister is attributing a reduction in youth reoffending to boot camps, even though they haven't started yet. The Government says serious and persistent young offending has dropped by more than 14% since June 2023. Northland experienced the greatest decrease at 40%. Minister Karen Chhour told Mike Hosking there have been significant …
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Colin Hurst: Federated Farmers Vice President on Environment Canterbury declaring a nitrate emergency
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Frustration from farmers over Environment Canterbury's decision to declare a nitrate emergency. It voted —nine to seven— for the declaration after groundwater testing found levels of the chemical increasing in the majority of monitored sites. Federated Farmers Vice President Colin Hurst told Mike Hosking solving this problem can take a number of ye…
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Michael Gordon: Westpac Senior Economist ahead of today's GDP announcement
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Many are predicting a fall in GDP for quarter two. Stats NZ will release the figures later this morning, just before 11am. The Reserve Bank expects a 0.3% drop while bank economists are more pessimistic. Westpac Senior Economist Michael Gordon told Mike Hosking there are worrying trends. He says the construction sector is still in a downturn, while…
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Digimasters Shorts - Paul McCartney and Artists Clash with UK Govt Over AI Copyright Theft, JPMorgan Defies AI Job Doom, OpenAI’s ChatGPT Tops 700M Users, GPT-5-Codex Codes Independently for 7+ Hours ...
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Send us a text Digimasters Shorts is your go-to podcast for the latest insights and updates from the digital world. Join hosts Adam Nagus and Carly Wilson as they unpack recent developments, from the fierce battle over artists’ rights in AI training to the optimistic economic outlook on AI’s impact on jobs. Discover groundbreaking AI innovations li…
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Mike's Minute: NZ's response on the war changes nothing
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If it's any help to those chained to Nicola Willis' office, there is a decent piece I read yesterday asking whether Israel was heading towards a South Africa moment. In an interview this week, Netanyahu seemed to accept some sort of isolation was a price his country was, and is, paying for as a result of the war. But none of that has been brought a…
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Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Tyler Robinson appearing in court for the shooting of Charlie Kirk
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The 22-year-old charged with allegedly killing right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has made his first appearance in court. Tyler Robinson is facing seven charges including aggravated murder, obstruction of justice, and witness tampering. Kirk was fatally shot while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University last week. US Correspondent Richard Arno…
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Pollies: Mark Mitchell and Ginny Andersen on Te Pati Māori, protests, Auckland Harbour Bridge
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Things have been heating up in the political sphere, so Mark Mitchell and Ginny Andersen joined Mike Hosking to delve into the latest developments. They discussed the decision to close Auckland’s Harbour Bridge for a protest, before the wind changed the plans, free speech and the right to protest, and the latest in the situation with Te Pati Māori …
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