Holiday Breakfast
Don't miss a thing while you're on holiday, with Newstalk ZB Holiday Breakfast. We deliver the best in news, views and opinion to keep Kiwis informed and entertained while you're on the road, at the bach, or relaxing at home.
Episodes
Black Fern's player Portia Woodham Wickliffe has become an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to rugby.
She entered the record books last week as the Black Fern's all-time leading try scorer when she scored seven try's in a row against the United States.
She joins the show to discuss her latest achievement.
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Known for her bright smile, catchy songs, and helping Kiwi kids socialise, speak and count, TV host Suzy Cato is now an officer of the New Zealand order of Merit.
She has been a central figure in children's programming for more than 35 years.
Cato talks to Andrew Dickens about the honour.
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Comedian Dai Henwood has been honoured as an officer of the New Zealand order of merit.
It comes as he's battling stage-four bowel cancer.
He talks to Andrew Dickens about what the honour means to him.
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New Zealand has a new Deputy Prime Minister.
ACT Leader David Seymour has officially been sworn in, taking over from New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters.
He is the first ACT Party member to take on the role.
David Seymour joins the show for his first official interview with Newstalk ZB as Deputy Prime Minister.
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The founder of plastics storage container business Sistema Plastics Brendan Lindsay has been appointed a knight companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours.
Lindsay received the honour for his services to business and philanthropy, noting his work at Sistema and his efforts as part of the Lindsay Foundation.
He founded the plastic business in 1982.
He was made a member of the New Zealand...
The Government's celebrating Kāinga Ora seeing a 600 percent rise in warnings under a new tenant crackdown.
Sixty-three Kāinga Ora tenancies have been terminated in the past 10 months.
Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka says it's a result of tenants exhibiting abusive, threatening, or persistently disruptive behaviour.
Former Monte Cecilia Housing Trust CEO Bernie Smith joins the show to discuss the crackdown....
The United States is battling a measles outbreak as the disease surges across the country.
Experts are saying a post-covid anti-vaccine movement is contributing to the rising numbers.
So far the disease has been confirmed in 30 states.
US Correspondent Richard Arnold joins the show to discuss how the country's tackling the outbreak.
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Indie-pop artist Lisa Crawley makes portraying vulnerability in song writing seem effortless.
She's built a career as a multi-instrumentalist, in demand session player and songwriter spanning multiple contents.
Lisa has a new EP out today called 'New Girl Syndrome'.
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Social media's latest obsession is ... cottage cheese!
High protein, low calorie recipes with the ingredient at its centre are going viral.
Sales are now through the roof, with Woolworths up 50 percent in the past three months.
Owner of organic cheese maker, the Cheese Wheel, Kevin Jenkins talks to Tim Beveridge about the craze.
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The Government is taking action on calls made from those in the trade industry.
Experts will now be able to run things in their own way as an overhaul of apprenticeships is taking shape.
An independent, industry-led model will be introduced early next year.
Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmons joins Tim Beveridge.
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Industry owned and industry-led apprenticeships are on their way back.
The Government's announced an overhaul of vocational training after widespread criticism of Te Pūkenga's attempt, with some labelling it a disaster.
Motor Trade Association head of advocacy, James McDowell, talks to Tim Beveridge about the change.
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RSA National President Buck Shelford talks to Tim Beveridge about Anzac Day.
They discuss the Government's amendments to the Anzac Act, Anzac services and the Dawn Service today.
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A gang conflict warrant has been issued in the Hawke's Bay after shots were fired at homes in Wairoa on Tuesday, then again in Napier yesterday.
It will give Police extra search powers for affiliates throughout the region.
Napier City councillor and former police detective Keith Price talks to Tim Beveridge about the issue.
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A defence minister's highlighting the importance of an alliance with the United States amid global tensions.
Shadow defence minister Andrew Hastie says the country's not reliable under Donald Trump.
Australian Correspondent Murray Olds tells Tim Beveridge Hastie could be the next leader of the Liberal Party should they lose in May's election.
Olds gives an update the direction the election's heading in and Anzac Day com...
The deadliest attacks in months hit Kyiv yesterday.
US President Donald Trump posted to Truth Social, "Vladimir, STOP!" after Russia sent 70 missiles and 145 drones toward Ukraine - an attack Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said was aimed at pressuring the United States.
US Correspondent Richard Arnold talks to Tim Beveridge about what this means for the war, reactions from Europea...
Aucklanders air and water quality could be impacted after a fire broke out at an industrial business on the North Shore.
People have been told to keep windows and doors closed and stay away from the area.
Newstalk ZB reporter Emily Ansell talks to Tim Beveridge about the fire, issues with National's tax break promise and South Auckland's long awaited Mill Road project.
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This could be the final Easter weekend of not knowing what's open and not what's not and when and when you can drink something and when you can't.
That's because Kieran McAnulty's member's bill to make amendments to the Shop Trading Hours Act has recently passed its first reading at Parliament.
MPs in the past have tried and failed at making changes to legislation, including Act's Cameron Luxton, who talks to Tim Beveridge.
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As severe weather has battered the North Island, the timeliness of weather warnings and alerts have again come under question.
0:03Auckland councillors and independent weather forecasters were among those seeking answers over the weekend with severe thunderstorm warnings issued hours into the event overnight on Saturday.
Dozens of homes were flooded before emergency phone alerts picked up.
Auckland councillor for Waitakere Wa...
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