Forest Focus is the Nottingham Forest podcast hosted by Matt Davies featuring ex-players Garry Birtles, Lewis McGugan, Kelvin Wilson and David Prutton, broadcaster Darren Fletcher and fans including Emily Anderson, Greg Mitchell, Mark Sutherns, Mikey Clarke, Michael Temple and Pete Blackburn. We'll have at least four shows a week during the season including match previews and reviews, interviews and news updates.
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The Dope Sessions Podcast with Kelvy & Tree is as they say, One of the best indie podcasts on the planet. They talk about everything from, Art, Movies, TV, Music, Social Issues, and everything else. If you don't believe it, just listen to these episodes. Anything from reviews, commentary, and interviews. Kelvy and Tree gives you a fun time with things to talk about
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We speak to refrigeration training expert Kelvin Kelly of Business Edge discussing training, the refrigeration sector past and future challenges along with opportunities for the industry to solve the engineer shortage. We launch our competition to win a temperature probe and celebrate World Refrigeration Day.
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The art of therapy is a podcast dedicate to creative people of all forms on how to deal with depression and anxiety and action steps to getting better.
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Keep up with the latest on the New Orleans Saints with Nick Underhill and Mike Triplett. Visit neworleans.football for more Saints content.
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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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Saints Availability: Saints HC Kellen Moore on Alontae Taylor's skill and Trevor Penning adjusting to playing guard
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Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Trump's tariffs, Elon Musk leaving DOGE
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4:55Elon Musk’s time in the US Government has come to an end. He's posted on his platform, X, saying the mission of the Department of Government Efficiency —or DOGE— will only strengthen over time. A White House official has confirmed Musk's departure. US Correspondent Richard Arnold told Mike Hosking there’s been mixed reviews about his work. Musk was…
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Mike's Minute: Has the political divide gotten worse?
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2:18I cannot recommend a piece of reading enough in the Listener, and reproduced elsewhere, on a longitudinal study that now spans 35 years and 12 elections. It's gripping. A couple thousand people each election are given dozens of questions. Its weakness is some of the questions are vague enough to throw up responses around things like health care and…
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Mark the Week: Trump looks ropier by the day
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2:20At the end of each week, Mike Hosking takes you through the big-ticket items and lets you know what he makes of it all. Fonterra: 9/10 It is literally raining money. Record farmgate, record profits, and the milk price starting at $10 for next year. Go buy a ute. Port of Auckland: 2/10 Everything that’s wrong with New Zealand – putting prices up bec…
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Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: First home buyers, Hailey Bieber, Producer Sam's puppy
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11:32Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson are back with Mike Hosking to Wrap the Week that was. They discussed the average age of first home buyers, Hailey Bieber and her make up company, and how Producer Sam’s puppy has been behaving this week. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 30th of May, David Seymour is pulling the trigger, and parents will now be prosecuted for not sending their kids to school. We've got new data on flight cancellations and delays after the endless texts saying services are rubbish now. Turns out, it's nowhere near as bad as you think. Tim an…
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Ian Woolford: Reserve Bank Director of Money and Cash on King Charles featuring on the 10 cent coin from 2027
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4:17A new face is coming to New Zealand’s coins. An image of King Charles has officially been approved to feature on the 10 cent coin from 2027. 2024 will be stamped on the currency – the year the Reserve Bank ordered them. A koruru image will remain on the reverse side, as it has since 1967. Ian Woolford, Director of Money and Cash at the Reserve Bank…
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NOF Breakdowns: Will the Saints give Tyler Shough a long runway for development?
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Mark Hooper: Federated Farmers RMA Spokesperson on the changes coming to the Resource Management Act
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3:41Federated Farmers is welcoming proposed changes to the Resource Management Act. The Government's released three discussion documents proposing amending 12 current national directions and four new ones. They include changes to freshwater management, regulation of farming practices and revising mine consent processes. Mark Hooper, their RMA Spokesper…
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Kelvin Davidson: Cotality Chief Property Economist on the average age of first home buyers rising
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3:31The average first home buyer is getting older. A Cotality-Westpac report has found the average age of first home buyers has increased to 36 nationwide. It's 37 in Auckland, 36 in Wellington, and 35 in Christchurch – all figures are two or three years higher than average in 2019. Cotality Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson told Mike Hosking th…
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James Meager: Associate Minister of Transport on Air New Zealand's flight performance for April
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6:41Just 60% of Air New Zealand's trans-Tasman flights jetted off on time last month. A report by the Ministry of Transport shows aviation performance for April. It reveals 82% of the airline's domestic flights were on time, taking off within 15 minutes of their scheduled time. Air New Zealand's highest cancellation rate was on its Rotorua to Auckland …
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Billie Moore: Airports Association CEO on Auckland Aiport's domestic airfield upgrade
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3:05Auckland Airport's investing nearly $150 million into a major domestic airfield upgrade. It's part of works to help enable future growth in regional flights across the country. Car parks next to the domestic terminal will be shifted to make way for four new aircraft parking stands dedicated to regional services. Airports Association Chief Executive…
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David Seymour: Associate Education Minister on the fines parents of absent students could face
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3:11Parents could be forced to pay thousands of dollars if they repeatedly refuse to ensure their children attend school. Associate Education Minister David Seymour's announced the change as part of a firmer approach the Government's taking on school attendance. Seymour told Mike Hosking schools will alert the ministry to possible prosecution cases and…
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Saints Availability: Saints OL Cesar Ruiz on new look offensive line and Trevor Penning's ability to play guard
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BIG CHANGES FOR NOTTINGHAM FOREST? | GIBBS-WHITE, SANGARE, WOOD AND FORMATION
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45:16Matt Davies is joined by former Nottingham Forest midfielder Lewis McGugan to discuss how the Reds could look next season under Nuno Espirito Santo as they aim to build on a successful Premier League season.We discuss plan b, a bigger squad, more possession, a possible change in shape if Morgan Gibbs-White goes, if Elliot Anderson will replace him …
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Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent gives an update on the Liverpool car ramming
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5:59There are still many questions regarding the man who drove his car into a crowd in Liverpool. Fans of Liverpool Football Club had flooded the city's streets to celebrate its Premier League title win. Nearly 80 people were injured, and a 53-year-old local was arrested for attempted murder. UK Correspondent Rod Liddle told Mike Hosking one theory is …
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Mike's Minute: Here's my advice for Hipkins and Labour
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2:08I am here to help the ol' Chipster. The Chipster, aka Chris Hipkins, was in the building this week. I said hello to him. He asked me when I was dropping the blacklist I have on him appearing on this show. I said he had appeared once already this year and that was plenty. We both laughed. What I like about him is that he doesn’t seem to take any of …
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 29th of May, the Reserve Bank made the decision to cut the OCR by 25 basis points, but did we get any sort of clear direction for the future? Acting Governor Christian Hawkesby is on the show. The Prime Minister has recovered from his illness and is on the program to give his reaction to …
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Tami Neilson: NZ Country musician on her Neon Cowgirl NZ tour, new album, NZ Music Award nominations
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12:21One of the most significant country music figures to emerge from New Zealand, Tami Neilson continues to grow on the world stage. Later this year she’ll be touring around the US with Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan, as well as a string of European dates – but unlike some other stars, she’s not leaving New Zealand out. Neilson is returning to our stages …
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Sandra Grey: Tertiary Education Union's national secretary on the number of international students enrolled in polytechs
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2:58The effects of centralising New Zealand's polytechs continue to be felt. New data shows there were about 75 thousand international students in the country last year, down from 125 thousand in 2016. Tertiary's seen the biggest drop, halving in that timeframe. Tertiary Education Union's national secretary Sandra Grey told Mike Hosking polytechs had m…
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Christian Hawkesby: Acting Reserve Bank Governor on the OCR cut, future developments
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6:28Don't bank on further cuts to the Official Cash Rate. The Reserve Bank's dropped the OCR 25 basis points to 3.25%, and is now forecasting it could reach a low of 2.9% by the end of the year. But Governor Christian Hawkesby says further cuts aren't guaranteed. He told Mike Hosking they're taking things one step at a time, as they wait to see how glo…
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Eric Crampton: NZ Initiative Chief Economist on a new fast track plan to introduce competition to the supermarket sector
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3:58A new plan is being touted as a way to fast track shaking up the grocery sector. The New Zealand Initiative is proposing allowing new entrants to enter the market, rather than forcing any break-up of the existing supermarket companies. It outlines the need for fast track plans for rezoning, consenting, overseas investment clearance, and a more neut…
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Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister discusses the OCR cut, superannuation, public service leaks
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10:02Christopher Luxon remains hopeful the latest cut in the OCR isn't the last. The Reserve Bank's dropped the Official Cash Rate 25 basis points to 3.25%, and is now forecasting it will reach a low of 2.9 percent in December. But the Monetary Policy Committee wasn't able to reach a unanimous decision to cut the cash rate. The Prime Minister told Mike …
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Full Episode: Will Tyler Shough have a fair shot at development?
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OUR NOTTINGHAM FOREST END OF SEASON AWARDS AND MARKS OUT OF 10
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57:14Matt Davies is joined by Pete Blackburn and Michael Temple as we dish out our Forest Focus end of season awards. We discuss player of the season, most improved player, goal of the season, game of the season and finally give our marks out of 10 for the campaign.It's not just those three casting their votes. Podcast regulars Greg Mitchell, Emily Ande…
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Mike's Minute: Christian Hawkesby's difficult job today
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1:56To give you an insight into just how hard Christian Hawkesby's job is today, have a look at what the shadow board says. The NZIER has a monetary policy shadow board. It’s a bunch of economists and their view as to what should be happening. Some say drop by 25 basis points, one says 50, and some say don’t do anything. How do you deal with that? Thes…
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John Roberts: Director of Muttley's Estate on the first shelf stable pet friendly wine
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3:37A new horticultural initiative is set to transform New Zealand into a commercial catnip producer. Kiwi startup, Muttley's Estate, is believed to be the world’s first manufacturer of catnip-based 'pet wine', that can be stored for up to 12 months. The garden herb's estimated to positively impact mood in about two-thirds of cats while helping to soot…
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Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen talk retail crime, police, and private hospitals
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11:35Today on Politics Wednesday, Mark Mitchell and Ginny Andersen joined Mike Hosking to discuss the biggest topics of the week so far. They discussed the shoplifting directive issued to Police – will officers still be attending retail crime incidents if the value of the theft is less than $500? And why is Labour against the use of private hospitals to…
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 28th of May, what will Christian Hawkesby and the Reserve Bank do today? We look ahead to this afternoon's announcement and, perhaps more importantly, the forecasts for the rest of the year. Do we need to do something about this 'Run It Straight' game now that someone has died? Or is tha…
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Todd McClay: Trade Minister on export momentum, new trade deals
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5:51The Trade Minister says New Zealand's hustling on the world stage, looking for every opportunity. KPMG's latest Agribusiness Agenda suggests New Zealand can't rely on our usual global customers and needs to look for new markets. Trade and Agriculture Minister Todd McClay says this is a priority, with free trade negotiations in full force with India…
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Chris Penk: Building and Construction Minister on the new independent Building Consent Approvals authority
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3:47There's changes happening in the construction sector. Construction Minister Chris Penk is launching the country's first fully independent residential building consent authority - with approval subject to certain conditions being met. The privately-owned company, supported by the government, promises to issue building consents within 10 working days…
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Roger Gray: Port of Auckland CEO on the increase in access charges for truck drivers
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4:36Access to the Port of Auckland is going to get more expensive for truck drivers. Peak access charges for trucks entering the Fergusson Container Terminal will increase from $130 to $180 in January. It will be followed by a further increase to $230, six months later. Port of Auckland CEO Roger Gray told Mike Hosking they've given transport operators…
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Mike Jones: BNZ Chief Economist ahead of today's OCR announcement
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3:48BNZ's the latest bank to drop its home loan rates, anticipating a change to the Official Cash Rate this afternoon. The Reserve Bank's expected to cut the OCR 25 basis point to 3.25%. Already BNZ's cut its fixed rates to as low as 4.89%, and its standard variable rate to 6.44%. BNZ chief economist Mike Jones told Mike Hosking today's decision should…
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Richie Barnett: Former Kiwis Captain on the teen who died playing a Run it Straight game
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3:21There's a belief official 'Run it Straight' events are trying to mitigate head injuries, but has risk written all over it. Ryan Satterthwaite —a 19-year-old— has died after suffering a serious injury during a private version of the aggressive tackling game in Palmerston North on Sunday. A championship league final has been blocked from Auckland's T…
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NOF Breakdowns: What are your first impressions of Kellen Moore leading a team?
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NOF Breakdowns: Can the Saints' offensive line evolve into a strength?
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JOHN PERCY ON NUNO, GIBBS-WHITE AND NOTTINGHAM FOREST'S TRANSFER PLAN
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42:46Matt Davies is joined by The Daily Telegraph's Midland's football writer John Percy to reflect on Nottingham Forest's season and look to the summer ahead with updates on the future of key men including Nuno, Murillo, Ibrahim Sangare and Morgan Gibbs-White, as well as the likes of Willy Boly, Harry Toffolo and Zach Abbott.We also discuss potential s…
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Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on the car ploughing into crowds at the Liverpool FC victory parade
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7:35A day of celebrations has turned violent in the UK after a car collided with pedestrians at Liverpool Football Club's victory parade. Authorities say a 53-year-old white British man has been arrested and the area has been evacuated. 47 people were injured – 27 were taken to hospital, two with serious injuries, and 20 treated on scene. UK Correspond…
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Mike's Minute: The pressure is on Christian Hawkesby
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1:54The pressure is on the new Reserve Bank fill-in Governor tomorrow. Although given it’s a committee, in theory he is more of a messenger. It's reported that we have increased calls for a 50 basis point cut. Why? Because things aren't flash. If you read business results in the current reporting season, a lot of commentary tells us the recovery is und…
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Libby Weaver: Biochemist, Author, and Speaker on her new book 'Fix Iron First'
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12:05A common deficiency could be holding you back. Iron is the most common nutritional deficiency, both globally and in New Zealand, and it plays a role in everything from energy to brain function and development, thyroid function, and anxiety prevention. Dr Libby Weaver is biochemist, nutritionist, and author, and her latest book ‘Fix Iron First’ delv…
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Todd Hunter: Turners Automotive CEO on the company's record return
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4:14Despite the challenging economic conditions, Turners Automotive is standing strong. The company announced a record year to March, returning a profit of $38.6 million – a 17% increase. The result capped off what the company said was a decade of sustainable growth. CEO Todd Hunter told Mike Hosking the secret to sustainable growth is to provide a gre…
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 27th of May, are police deliberately not investigating retail crimes if the value is under $500? We have a big recycling problem in this country, but we also have some good old Kiwi ingenuity when it comes to old and bruised kiwifruit. Health whiz Dr Libby Weaver is back in studio to talk …
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Sue Coutts: Zero Waste Network NZ Director of External Affairs on coloured plastic waste
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3:36A year’s worth of plastic waste, once collected for recycling, may now end up in the landfill. The market for coloured plastics dried up with the closure of Chinese recycling plants, and as a result, the Far North District Council is set to send 190 tonnes of plastic to the landfill. Sue Coutts, Director of External Affairs for Zero Waste Network N…
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Shelley Houston: KiwiLeather Innovations Founder on turning kiwifruit waste into a leather alternative
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3:36Kiwi ingenuity has found a new use for the 50,000 tonnes of kiwifruit that is rejected each year. KiwiLeather Innovations is taking the byproduct and turning it into a plant-based leather alternative. Founder Shelley Houston told Mike Hosking it takes about 500 grams to make a square meter of the alternative leather. She says they’re targeting the …
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Nick Smith: Nelson Mayor on the upgrade to the city's hospital
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2:23Nelson's Mayor says upgrading the city's hospital will be a turning point for its health services. Completion of a 128-bed inpatient building has been brought forward two years to 2029. Nick Smith told Mike Hosking the city’s health services have been under real pressure, with the old buildings dating back to 1955 and 1970. He says it's encouraging…
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Edward Rennell: Greyhound Racing NZ CEO on the judicial review into the ban
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3:04The Government's being accused of rushing a greyhound racing ban, affecting hundreds of jobs. Racing Minister Winston Peters gave the industry 20 months to wind down from November. Greyhound Racing NZ is applying for a judicial review, saying the Government failed to inform, prepare, and consult on the ban. CEO Edward Rennell says many only found o…
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Sunny Kaushal: Retail Crime Advisory Group Chair on the new Police directive for shoplifting
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3:01Retailers are seeking clarity on a Police directive on shoplifting. RNZ reports police staff have been told to not investigate allegations of theft below $500. Police may not take further action if the reports don't have enough evidence, such as CCTV. Chair of the Ministry of Justice's Retail Crime Advisory Group Sunny Kaushal told Mike Hosking ret…
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Full Episode: Can the Saints' offensive line be a legitimate strength?
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WILL NOTTINGHAM FOREST GET A BETTER CHANCE OF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE? | NIGHTMARE END TO GREAT SEASON
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1:05:44Nottingham Forest enjoyed a great season with a miserable ending as they were beaten by Chelsea on the final day of the Premier League season to finish seventh. That meant Conference League football instead of Champions League for the Reds.Matt Davies is joined by Mark Sutherns and former Reds defender Kelvin Wilson to reflect on the game and the s…
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Mike's Minute: Luxon might be fighting the wrong battle with super
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2:25It is suggested Peter Dutton in Australia lost the election because of his nuclear issue and work from home policies. I personally think he lost because they ran a hopeless campaign. But it is more than possible that he floated a couple of ideas that the voter simply could not stomach. I am wondering if Chris Luxon is heading in a similar direction…
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