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The Mike Hosking Breakfast
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...
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Mike's Minute: You win in court but suffer financially - how does that work?
Here is a line up: Alex Salmond, former head of Scotland, Dame Noeline Taurua, and Siouxsie Wiles, as in the microbiologist.
The Salmond family...
Full Show Podcast: 05 November 2025
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 5th of November, unemployment is expected to rise – have we reached the peak?
Ch...
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on a potential ban on homelessness, Te Pāti Māori, and police
Mark Mitchell and Ginny Andersen are back with Mike Hosking to delve into the biggest political developments thus far.
Labour has raised the q...
Shane Jones: Associate Energy Minister on the Government's new Fuel Security Plan
Shane Jones says the Government's new Fuel Security Plan will ensure there's a reliable source of fuel in case of global or domestic disruption.
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the death of former US Vice President Dick Cheney
Former US Vice President Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84, from the complications of pneumonia, and cardiac and vascular disease.
George W...
Viv Beck: Heart of the City CEO on the potential ban on homelessness in city centres
Auckland's central business association is backing a ban on homelessness in city centres – with conditions.
During Question Time in Parliament...
Michael Gordon: Westpac Senior Economist on the unemployment rate being expected to hit 5.3%
Unemployment's set to edge higher despite signs of the job market improving.
Stats NZ data, due out this morning, is expected to show the unemp...
Chris Bishop: RMA Reform Minister on the proposal to increase the number of concerts at Eden Park
The Government wants more concerts at Auckland's Eden Park.
RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop has written to Auckland Council seeking feedback o...
Aimee Wiley: Motor Industry Association on the increase in new vehicle registrations
An increase in car sales could be a sign of consumer confidence returning.
More than 14-thousand new vehicles were registered last month – up 1...
Catherine Field: France Correspondent on the arrests of those involved in the Louvre heist
The Louvre heist seems to have been carried out not by an organised crime syndicate, but by petty criminals.
Four thieves last month raided th...
Mike's Minute: Is NZ full of chronic pessimists?
Here's a question for you, about us:
Are we chronic pessimists? Just when will it be a good time to buy a large household item?
The ANZ...
Full Show Podcast: 04 November 2025
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 4th of November, we've got good business news when it comes to lending and spending, as we...
Liam Lawson: Kiwi F1 Driver on his season so far and his future in Formula 1
Liam Lawson says his future in Formula One remains unclear and he expects performance over the final five race weekends to decide his fate.
In...
Malcolm Fleming: NZ Certified Builders CEO on the rise in residential building consents
There may be light at the end of the tunnel for the construction sector with the latest rise in residential building consents.
New home consent...
Brent Thomson: Former champion jockey ahead of the 165th Melbourne Cup
This afternoon's Melbourne Cup is expected to be on the slower side due to forecast rain.
Up to 40 millimetres is expected to fall at Flemington...
Erica Stanford: Education Minister on scrapping the requirement for schools to give effect to the Treaty of Waitangi
The Education Minister says requiring boards to implement the Treaty hasn't made any difference in practice.
Erica Stanford has confirmed plans...
Keith McLaughlin: Centrix Managing Director on lending data increasing year-on-year
Positive signs about our economic recovery in the latest lending data.
New figures from credit bureau service Centrix shows a rise in lending,...
Gabby Lewis: Criminologist on growing threat of fraud and scam networks to New Zealanders
There are calls for a coordinated response to get on top of rising fraud operations.
Crypto exchange Swyftx is warning scam networks have evol...
Mike's Minute: The Waitangi Tribunal is Running Roughshod
Explain this to me.
Which clause of the Treaty is the Waitangi Tribunal using when they suggest the Government recognise second generation Maori...
Mike's Second Part of interview with Dame Noeline Taurua
Dame Noeline Taurua has broken her silence, following her suspension and reinstatement as Silver Ferns coach.
The 57-year-old and her coaching t...
Full Show Podcast: 03 November 2025
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday the 3rd of November, Dame Noeline Taurua gives her first interview since being reinstated a...
Commentary Box: Andrew Saville and Jason Pine comment on Dame Noeline Taurua's return, Auckland FC's empty seats and the Dodgers
Jason Pine and Andrew Saville join Mike Hosking this morning to discuss the weekend's sports.
On the table today: Dame Noeline Taurua makes her...
Chris Luxon: PM discusses APEC tour and his hopes for a game of golf with President Trump
Chris Luxon reckons Donald Trump will take up his offer, of a round of golf in New Zealand.
The Prime Minister's back in the country, after atte...
Dame Noeline Taurua: Reinstated Silver Ferns coach gives her first interview since the saga
Dame Noeline Taurua has broken her silence, following her suspension and reinstatement as Silver Ferns coach.
The 57-year-old and her coaching t...
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on government shut down, food benefit cuts and steep insurance prices
The US Government shutdown has reached 32 days, 3 days away from the longest in history.
President Donald Trump seems to be on-track to break h...
Blake Lepper: Health New Zealand's Head of Infrastructure Delivery comments on government adding 140 hospital beds across NZ
The Government's turning to rapid off-site building, to add 140 extra beds to hospitals around the country.
It's announced new wards will be con...
Mike's Minute: Paul Goldsmith cannot regulate the internet
Tell me how Broadcasting Minister Paul Goldsmith is going to sort the unsortable?
The Broadcasting Standards Authority has, deliberately or not,...
Mike's Minute: More MP's? What on Earth are they thinking?
For a group that normally seems to nail ideas and present them well, the New Zealand Initiative this week went off-piste with their "MMP After 30 Year...
Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: Men's fashion and Glenn's 30 year anniversary
It’s Friday, which means Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson are back with Mike Hosking to Wrap the Week that Was.
They discussed the difficulties of...
Full Show Podcast: 31 October 2025
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday the 31st of October, Fonterra Chair Miles Hurrell on the sale of their consumer business.
Mark the Week: Fonterra's mega-sale and the Noeline Taurua saga
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.
Bill Gates: 8/10
W...
Tony Quinn: Founder of National Racing Group Promotions discusses motorsport weekend at Hampton Downs
There's a big weekend ahead on the motorsport front at Hampton Downs.
It's the second edition of the 'Nextgen' NZ championship - designed to rei...
Shane O'Brien: REINZ Director and Rural Spokesperson comments on 'farm sales' across the country
New data has been released on 'farm sales' across the country.
The real estate institute highlighted confidence in the primary sector - with buy...
Colin Bond: Chief Executive of New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers on the final charter for Kiwifruit season
The final charter for the Kiwifruit season has set sail.
This is Zespri's 60th vessel for the year to 50 different markets.
This season'...
Edward Lucas: Centre for European Policy Analysis Security Analyst says nuclear testing would be destabilising
There's an assurance that Trump won't follow through with his nuclear weapon testing comments.
The US President posted on social media saying he...
Miles Hurrell: Fonterra Chief Executive relieved to see farmers backing Lactalis sale
The boss of Fonterra is relieved to see so many farmers back the Lactalis sale.
Almost 90-percent of votes backed the 4.2 billion dollar deal, t...
Full Show Podcast: 30 October 2025
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday the 30th of October, it's voting day for Fonterra as to whether they will sell the compan...
Mike's Minute: Bill Gates said what many of us have been thinking
I think the biggest test for those who fell over backwards when Bill Gates said what he did, is not that he said it.
It's whether the people he...
Tobias Tohill: Board Director of New Zealand Association for Migration and Investment discusses Government's strong words against migrant workers
There is a strong push for the Ministry of Social Development to do more to help employers hire Kiwis ahead of internationals.
Immigration Minst...
Ali Adams: Christchurch NZ Chief Executive comments on the city's positive momentum
Hopes that Christchurch will become the city that never stops, as momentum continues.
Provisional Stats NZ figures for the year to June show Can...