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I was very sad to hear of the passing of Bob Jones - Sir Robert Jones.
The last contact I had with him was last year when he sent me a copy of his latest book.
They always came with a personal note. When I say personal, it was a letter that he would have dictated and had typed up and then signed himself.
He was from a different era of sorts. I never received an email from him, only letters.
The last time I dealt with him in person ...
Anthony Albanese's lead the Australian Labor Party to a back-to-back run in Government.
Peter Dutton has lost his seat as well as losing the election, making him the first federal opposition leader to do so.
Australian Correspondent Steve Price talks all things election with Mike Hosking.
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday the 5th of May, we're spending $2b on helicopters for the defence force. Is that expensive? Or just the cost of defence these days?
The Prime Minister is in to talk whether we have too many portfolios and ministers and if we've gone too skint for the Budget.
Andrew Saville and Jason Pine cover the beginning of the latest F1 race, the Warriors and Steven Adams big contributi...
The Government's launching a new tool to give parents greater access to what their children are learning at school.
Education Minister Erica Stanford introduced the 'Parent Portal', yesterday, designed to provide a "clear, easy-to-understand year-by-year guide" to topics in English and maths.
More subjects will be added as the Government continues its curriculum refresh.
Secondary Principals Association president ...
Organised crime groups are using mainstream resale platforms like Facebook Marketplace for the sale of tobacco.
Research shows up to 25 percent of all cigarettes in New Zealand are sourced illegally.
Auckland University Public Health Professor Chris Bullen says he doesn't believe the data is that high, but rather sitting somewhere between five and 10 percent.
He says selling online is an issue, however.
"The...
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It's been a busy week for politics around the world - with elections taking place in Australia, Singapore and the UK.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's lead the Labor Party to a triumphant win, securing a majority Government.
Sky News Correspondent Laura Jayes talks to Mike Hosking about the election, what went wrong for Peter Dutton and how the Greens performed.
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Non-farm payrolls - a monthly statistic released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, shows concerns over the Trump administrations policy blitz.
In April 177,000 jobs were added to the US economy and unemployment rates are stable at 4.2 percent.
But business and consumer surveys are still sending warning signals.
Andrew Kelleher of JMI breaks down the data with Mike Hosking.
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A revealing interview has taken place between US President Donald Trump and broadcaster NBC.
He made headlines when talking about contentious issues such as the economy, immigration and the potential of seeing through a third-term.
US Correspondent Richard Arnold talks to Mike Hosking about the interview.
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I think I'm encouraged by the numbers of submissions into the Covid inquiry.
This is Covid inquiry part two.
The second part is to try and rectify the stitch up that was Covid part one from the previous Government, who were determined to set criteria that would not expose the true damage they wrought upon most of us.
31,000 have had their say this time. It is pointed out they came from all ages, all locations and ...
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.
Tory Whanau: 9/10
She scored it herself and why wouldn’t you, shouldn't you, when you are as brilliant as her? God, she deserves a holiday.
For the sheer madness, calamity and unbelievable amount of bullshit he has spouted in 100 days. You will never see the...
Three prizes for three good calls this week by the Government.
1) Financial literacy coming to a school near you in 2027, and not a day too soon. In many respects it’s the more valuable end of the education spectrum. It's education you can actually use.
2) Nicola Willis and her cutting of the operating allowance from $2.4b to $1.3b. The $2.4b number already had headlines for being skinny, or unrealistic. $1.3b is rabbit...
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 2nd of May, Health Minister Simeon Brown is forcing doctors back to the negotiating table via the ERA.
Just what is happening with the Indian Panthers basketball team? The team was suspended and the CEO is on to tell us their plans to fix it.
Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson discuss Mushroomgate, Suzanne Vega, and a new whisky infused manuka honey as they Wrap the W...
Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson are back today to Wrap the Week that was.
They discussed the latest to come out of Mushroomgate, Suzanne Vega, and a new whiskey-infused manuka honey the show’s producers received.
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One day out from the Australian Election and Labor seems to have it in the bag.
If the polling stacks up, Anthony Albanese will remain Prime Minister and Peter Dutton will once again be relegated to opposition.
There’s been criticism across the ditch that the coalition’s campaign has been full of U-turns and back tracks – undermining their credibility.
Australian Political Commentator Bruce Hawker told Mike Hoski...
An unshakable insistence from Indian Panthers boss Parveen Batish that their indefinite ban from the National Basketball League won't be permanent.
The first year team were handed an immediate ban mid-season following serious allegations of payment issues and player unrest.
The Panthers can return to the NBL if they meet various conditions set by the league's commission.
When asked if has been asked if their catal...
Declining stats for Auckland's Eden Park, as the number of major events coming to this country reduce.
Revenue fell from $44.3 million in 2023 to $29.7 million in 2024 and major event attendance fell from 881 thousand to 540 thousand.
Eden Park CEO Nick Sautner told Mike Hosking one of the factors to blame is the lack of seed funding.
He says there’s been limited funds available from Auckland Unlimited and the cen...
David Seymour's calling for fat to be cut from multiple areas of government.
The Act Party leader wants a limit on the number of ministers – with no ministers outside of Cabinet, and no associate ministers other than in Finance.
He wants 30 total government agencies, down from 41.
Executive Director of business think tank New Zealand Initiative, Oliver Hartwich told Mike Hosking the current model doesn't make sens...
The Drug Foundation says the country barely invests anything into helping and supporting people with meth-addiction.
Discharges from public hospitals suggest meth-use has increased four-fold over the past decade.
Wastewater testing last year showed a doubling in meth use.
Drug Foundation Chief Executive Sarah Helm told Mike Hosking a lot more could be done, especially with knowledge from new research.
She...
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