All Episodes

Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on being recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours

Chris Bullen: Auckland University Public Health Professor on the increase in people wanting to quit vaping

Suzie Bates: former White Fern on being awarded a New Zealand Order of Merit

Paul Spain: Gorilla Technology futurist on the Government looking to allow the Ministry of Social Development to use AI

Elizabeth Rata: University of Auckland professor on making the King’s Birthday Honours list

Wayne Mapp: former Defence Minister on US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth accusing New Zealand of freeloading

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on the number of artists dropping out of the 'Freedom 250' concert series

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on One Nation overtaking Labor in new poll

Kelly Eckhold: Westpac Chief Economist on oil prices dropping amid Iran deal negotiations

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent talks ISIS brides and neo-Nazis heckling at ANZAC ceremony

Angela Deken: Christchurch Hospital Newborn Hearing Screening co-ordinator on new innovation to stop babies waking during checks

Elouise Eftos: Comedian on self-deprecation, feminism, and NZ Comedy Festival

Tony Martin: India New Zealand Business Council deputy chair on India FTA signing today

Colin Mansbridge: Crusaders CEO says One NZ at Te Kaha should become New Zealand's national stadium

Louise Upston: Tourism Minister on extra funds to clean up Great Rides storm damage

David Smith: Washington Bureau Chief for the Guardian on attending the correspondents dinner

Carl Taylor: Combined Building Supplies CEO says most builders feeling fuel price increases

Ash Wallace: Half of pop-duo Foley chats genre, goals and their new EP

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on stranded pilot rescue and Artemis 2 mission

Murray Olds: Australia correspondent on Pauline Hanson and latest polls

Jono Ridler: Ultra-marathon swimmer completes record breaking swim against bottom trawling

Mat Woods: Destination Queenstown CEO says region needs more infrastructure for tourism goal

Irene Gardiner: Screen Production Association President on kiwi film stars purchasing local film studio

Jeffrey Price: Foreign Policy expert on Trump's ultimatum threats of 'hell'

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent on the new hate speech laws hitting political opposition

Matiu Walters: Six60 Frontman on the new album coming in February

Chris Sturgeon: Destination Kaikoura Chair on the high number of tourists visiting the town

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the protests in Minneapolis after ICE shot a woman dead

Sean Lyons: Netsafe Chief Online Safety Officer on the rise in targeted online hate speech

Irene Gardiner: Screen Producers' Association President on the call to force streaming giants to invest in New Zealand content and productions

David Moffett: Former New Zealand Rugby CEO on the sacking of Scott Robertson as All Blacks coach

Miles Hurrell: Fonterra CEO on the volatility of dairy prices

Louise Upston: Tourism Minister on the second part of the Regional Tourism Boost plan

Gianmarco Soresi: American stand up comedian on pushing boundaries, performing in New Zealand

Justin Marshall: Former All Black on the internal review into the All Blacks leadership, 2025 season

Don Brash: Former NZ Reserve Bank Governor on Anna Breman signing a letter of support for US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent says the UK is set to make a decision over the proposed Chinese mega embassy in London

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent on the significant damage caused by the bushfires in Victoria

Winston Peters: NZ First Leader on the party's growing support, Palestine, party leadership

Laura McClure: ACT MP and author of the Deepfake Digital Harm and Exploitation Bill on the concerns over

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the US threatening intervention in Iran

Margaret Cooney: Octopus Energy CEO on the Electricity Authority being granted the authority to order harsher fines

Matthew Fairbrother: Christchurch cyclist on biking through a McDonald's drive-thru for 24 hours

Chris Abercrombie: PPTA President on the release of NCEA results today

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on Nadhim Zahawi's defection to Reform UK

Morgana O'Reilly: Kiwi Actress discusses The White Lotus, performing, living and working in New Zealand

Catherine Field: France Correspondent on the re-introduction of voluntary military service

Carl Findlay: Maritime Union Secretary on the call to reinstate funding for the Cook Strait's emergency tug vessel

Chris Swasbrook: Rakon Independent Director on the takeover bid from US company Bourns

Ed Taylor: Warbirds Over Wanaka General Manager on the appearance of the US Air Force F-22 Raptor

Leila Dadian: Anti-Iran regime activist on the deadly demonstrations and anti-Government protests

Dr Maria Armoudian: UOA international relations professor and human rights expert on Iran protests

Arki Hunter: Kiwi teen and app developer headed to New York's Columbia University

Brad Olsen: Infometrics principal economist says grocery prices not all bad despite recent increase

Simon Watts: Energy minister chats new Government power plan comparison platform

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Minneapolis protests and potential Iran plans

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent on the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Bondi Beach shooting

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the shooting of Renee Good by ICE officers in Minneapolis

Adam Duritz: Counting Crows Frontman on the band's 30 year run, 2026 tour

Mike: Victim of the Manage My Heath data breach on the handling of the situation

Summer with the Mayors: Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger

Penny Simmonds: MP pays tribute to the late Sir Tim Shadbolt

Louisa Hawkes: Project Jonah Volunteer Manager on the efforts to save the pilot whales stranded on Farewell Spit

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on the UK helping the US seize a oil tanker flagged for Russia

Jo McKenna: Europe Correspondent on the fire at Swiss ski bar Le Constellation

Liv Mackay: Black Foils Strategist and Sailor ahead of the Auckland SailGP event

Summer with the Mayors: Tasman District Mayor Tim King

Lara Courtenay: Weightless Clinic Bariatric Physician on those using weight loss drugs putting the weight back on after stopping

Vasyl Myroshnychenko: Ukraine Ambassador to New Zealand and Australia on the signing of security declarations, need for US backing

Luke Bradford: College of GPs President on the data compromised in the Manage My Health breach

Miles Stratford: Safe and Healthy Homes Solutions Director on half of tested homes having meth contamination

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the US' actions in Venezuela, Trump's focus on oil

Chlöe Swarbrick: Green Party Co-Leader on the polls, 2025, plans for 2026

Summer with the Mayors: Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Peter Revell

Carolyn Young: Retail NZ CEO on the proposed closure of EB Games' New Zealand stores

Holly Brooker: Child Online Safety Advocate on the need for stronger restrictions for pornography access

Deidre Vercoe: Department of Conservation Kakapo Recovery Manager on breeding season starting

Noris Argotte Soto: France24 Latin American Correspondent on the tense peace, armed police in Caracas in the wake of Maduro's arrest

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on the response to the US' abduction of Venezuela's President

Catherine Field: France Correspondent on Paris courts finding ten people guilty of cyberbullying Brigitte Macron

Nicolas Lamperin: ASB Classic Tournament Director on the 2026 tournament

Kelvin Davidson: Cotality's Chief Property Economist on house prices falling 1% in 2025

Jordan Williams: Taxpayers' Union Executive Director on Tourism New Zealand spending over $9 million on influencer advertising

Summer with the Mayors: Dunedin Mayor Sophie Barker

Logan Church: 1News US Correspondent on the arrest and trial of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Simeon Brown: Health Minister on the review into Manage My Health's data breach

Wayne Mapp: Former Defence Minister on how New Zealand should respond to US invasion of Venezuela

Liz MacPherson: Deputy Privacy Commissioner advises on how to keep safe from data breaches

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Bondi Beach heroes receiving standing ovation at Ashes test

Glen Scanlon: Water Safety NZ CEO on the 2025 drowning toll increase

Dr Matthew Schmidt: International relations expert says Trump's actions are unconcerned with international laws or norms

Dave Faulkner: Hoodoo Guru lead vocalist and guitarist on upcoming NZ shows

Hayden Brown: How to stick with your New Year's resolutions

Wattie Watson: Firefighters start year with hour long strike

Vino Ramayah: Manage My Health Chief Exec on data breach

Summer with the Mayors: John Glover

Nadia Yousef: Cyber security expert on health data breach

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott: Gold medalist on 2026 Olympics

Steve Greally: Road toll sees reduction for third consecutive year

Lanny Wong: Nursing that New Year hangover

George Seton: What happens to all those tents left at festivals?

Alon Roth: Why Israel is stopping some aid organisations from working in Gaza

Summer with the Mayors: Mahe Drysdale

DJ SuperGran: 81 year old DJ steals the show at Rhythm and Vines

Scott Dixon: Kiwi IndyCar legend awarded Knighthood for contributions to sport and charities

Coral Shaw: Former Judge and Chair of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in State and faith based care made a Dame for contributions to society

Leighton Smith: NewstalkZB's own made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Sir Rod Drury: Xero founder receives Knighthood for infrastructure and philanthropy projects

Nick Smith: Nelson Mayor comments on anniversary of Police Seargent's death

Pita Tipene: Northland Regional Council Chair discusses proposed rates freeze

Thapi Makgabutlane: MetService forecaster says conditions expected to settle in the coming week

Casey Spearin: Know Your Stuff General Manager discusses importance of drug testing over party-period

Kieran Spillane: Live Nation Festivals Director says Rhythm and Vines team are prepared for New Years

Karen Ritchie: K Road Community Safety co-founder says anti-social behaviour is too common

Rehette Stoltz: Gisborne Mayor says Rhythm and Vines rocks on despite bad weather

Alan Wallace: Auckland Transport head of road maintenance on avoiding summer roadworks

Chris Hipkins: Labour Leader looks ahead to next year's election

Jimmy Rushton: Kyiv based Foreign Policy and Security Expert discusses Russia's bombing of civilian targets

Chris Abercrombie: PPTA President says students are more likely to choose life skills over subjects

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent gives updates on Zelenskyy-Trump peace talks

Aksel Bech: Waikato Mayor discusses Hamilton's future, summer tourism and small-town living

Tamah Alley: Central Otago Mayor talks 2026 focus and summer events

David Higgins: Synthony owner on massive growth and boxing future

Louise Savage: Bride-to-be on Ellerslie Boxing Day Races wedding

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent chats latest polls and alleged antisemitic car attack

Lauri Solecki: Dress Smart Auckland manager on Boxing Day expectations and the best sales

Gavin Grey: UK Correspondent on Turkey anti-terrorism arrests and denied US visas for anti-hate campaigners

Terry Collins: AA Fuel spokesperson says long awaited fuel price drop could be coming with major merger

Jacqui Lloyd: NZ Cruise Association CEO says eco-regulations slowing cruise tourism despite coming influx

Moko Tepania: Far North District Mayor encourages tourism to boost Northland businesses

Rev. Murray Edridge: Wellington City Missioner discusses helping down-on-their-luck Kiwis on Christmas Day

Santa Claus: Expert deliveryman comments on delivering billions of presents in one night

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist says red meat may not be the star of Christmas Dinner anymore

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent gives the latest updates on Epstein Files fallout

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent comments on slow reopening of businesses near Bondi

Winston Peters: NZ First Leader says Free Trade Agreement with India is 'rushed'

Paul Brislen: TCF Chief Executive discusses 71,000 phones diverted from landfill this year

Todd McClay: Trade Minister celebrates new Free Trade Agreement with India

Catherine Field: Europe Correspondent says Denmark 'furious' over US envoy to Greenland

Andrew Little: Wellington Mayor discusses upcoming projects in 2026

Christopher Luxon: PM reflects on 2025 with Andrew Dickens

Stephen Greally: Superintendent & National Road Policing Manager urges caution for Kiwi drivers around holiday

Dame Julie Chapman: Pet Refuge founder says charity is urgently calling for donations

Casey Costello: Associate Police Minister denies claims that new organised crime plan is a holiday headline

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent discusses NSW Premier Chris Minns taking the reigns from federal government

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent discusses US coastguard chasing Venezuelan tanker

Wayne Brown: Auckland Mayor comments on what's coming in 2026 for Auckland

Dr Angus Chambers: Registered GP on rising measles cases and WHO's warning to New Zealand

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent chats about Trump's retaliatory tariffs for Canada ad

Geoffrey Miller: Geopolitical analyst talks to Andrew Dickens as Christopher Luxon arrives at the East Asia Summit

Lou'ana: Local singer joins Andrew Dickens to talk about jazz, Olivia Dean, and her new album

Deva Mahal: Soul and R&B musician talks about her new single 'South Coast'

Scott Simpson: Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister says digital scams are down, but not out

Jack Mesley: Super Rugby CEO says 'law innovation' has boosted the game's popularity

Robert Patman: International Relations Expert says Luxon will "set the record straight" over Cook Islands dispute

Alistair Crozier: China Council Executive director says PM's meeting with Xi Jinping will be 'more than pleasantries'

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent discusses the potential raise in GST for Australians

Richard Arnold: US Correspondant says President Trump sets "two-week deadline" to decide US involvement in Iran.

Portia Woodham Wickliffe: Black Fern's player on becoming an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Suzy Cato: TV host on becoming an officer of the New Zealand order of Merit

Dai Henwood: Comedian on becoming an officer of the New Zealand order of merit

David Seymour: Deputy Prime Minister on stepping into his new role

Brendan Lindsay: Sistema founder on being appointed a knight companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Bernie Smith: Former Monte Cecilia Housing Trust CEO on Kāinga Ora's 63 tenancy terminations in the past 10 months

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the United States' measles cases and a remarkable rescue

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent on Washington's call for Australia to boost its defence spending and Trump's new steel tariff

Lisa Crawley: Indie-pop artist on portraying vulnerability in song writing, silver scroll nominations, new EP and more

Kevin Jenkins: Cheese Wheel founder on cottage cheese social media craze

Penny Simmonds: Vocational Education Minister on Trade Training reform

James McDowell: MTA Head of Advocacy on changes to apprenticeship training schemes

Sir Buck Shelford: RSA National President commemorates Anzac Day

Tim Beveridge: Our justice system doesn't deter violence

Keith Price: Napier City councillor and former police detective on gang problem in Hawkes Bay, warrant giving police extra search powers

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on Andrew Hastie's US comments, election polls and Anzac Day commemorations

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on deadliest attack on Ukraine in months, Trump's plea to Putin, reactions from European leaders and tariffs.

Emily Ansell: Newstalk ZB reporter on the Auckland North Shore recycling fire

Cameron Luxton: Act MP on bill to relaxed restricted trading hours laws

Shane Henderson: Auckland councillor for Waitakere Ward on MetService response to Ex-Cyclone Tam in North Island

Jimmy Rushton: Foreign policy and security analyst on Russia-Ukraine Easter truce

Bob McMurray: Motorsport expert and former McLaren race member on F1's Saudi Arabia Grand Prix

James Reyne: Australian musician on bringing his tour to New Zealand

Philip Wood: British New Zealand Business Association president

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent on Russia's stance on Australia's relationship with Indonesia, the clock ticking for Peter Dutton and the reason behind the murder of a Sydney mother

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the White House's face off on immigration and the state department cut backs

Sir Peter Beck: Rocket Lab founder on the strength of the company, his career history

Gerry Brownlee: Speaker of the House reflects on the behaviour in Parliament in 2024

Nat Fortier: SailGP Global Director of Communications ahead of the Auckland regatta

Thomas Harre: Fire and Emergency New Zealand responder on the wildfires in California

Hordur Thordarson: MetService forecaster on the forecast for Auckland's weekend of events

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principle Economist on banks cutting their home loan rates

Erica Stanford: Education Minister on only 70% of students passing NCEA Level 1

Chlöe Swarbrick: Green Party Co-Leader reflects on the scandals, tragedy and more from 2024

Chris Cahill: Police Association President on Lyn Fleming's funeral, the public support

Mark Cameron: ACT Defence Spokesperson on the need to increase New Zealand's defence spend

Rinki Murphy: Endocrinologist on the recommendations regarding the diagnosis of obesity

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principle Economist on rising Employment Confidence Index

Paul Wood: Foreign Affairs Correspondent on the ceasefire reached between Israel and Hamas

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principle Economist on the increased optimism from businesses

Ziggy Alberts: Australian Singer-songwriter on his success and upcoming album 'New Love'

Simon Eccleshall: Doctors Without Borders Head of Programmes on the need for aid and a ceasefire in Gaza

Brooke van Velden: Internal Affairs Minister on the changes barring under 18s from purchasing all Lotto products

Char Miller: Pomona College Professor of Environmental Analysis on the wildfires raging in LA

Chris Abercrombie: PPTA President on the NCEA exam results releasing today

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the intensifying emergency response to the California wildfires

Catherine Field: Europe Correspondent on Ryanair's request to enforce a two drink maximum before flights

David Seymour: ACT Leader on the Treaty Principles Bill

Ladan Hashemi: Lead Author on the report into the prevalence of childhood trauma in New Zealand

Max Gnojczak: Food Envy Head Chef on the Marmite and Chip sandwich coming 17th on the Worst Foods list

Michael Gordon: Westpac Senior Economist on the increasing number of filled jobs

Reid Butler: Nine News US Correspondent on the strong wind forecast impacting the LA wildfires

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principle Economist on the increase in job numbers

Josh Wolf: American actor and comedian on bringing his show 'High Life on Tour' to New Zealand

Hugh Devereux Mack: Spokesperson for The Council of Licensed Firearm Owners on the public consultation of the Arms Act

Weston Kirton: Ruapehu Mayor on the Desert Road closure, what it means for regional businesses

Charles Feldman: Los Angeles news presenter on what caused the LA fires, criticism of mayor Karen Bass, and the feeling among residents

Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister on heading to the UAE for exports deal

Mark Todd: MetService Correspondent gives a weather update

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the death of Australian child star in the LA fires, Sydney synagogue arson, and the father son duo that made the news in the Big Bash cricket.

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the Los Angeles fires, Donald Trump response, mayor and fire chief conflict

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the US jobs report, the Prime Ministers trip to the UAE and oil prices rising 3% over the weekend.

Chris Bishop: Housing Minister hopeful unruly Kainga Ora tenants numbers fall

Cameron George: Warriors CEO on Tohu Harris retirement

Peter Field: All living U.S. Presidents pay respects to Jimmy Carter

Summer with the Mayors: Jamie Cleine

Summer with the Mayors: Vince Cocurullo

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Calls for allowing late submissions for Treaty Principles Bill

Greig Wilson: Wellington's Reading Cinema complex sold

Chris Brandolino: Heavy rain expected for summer's end

Stephen Judd: Group pushes back against Meta fact-check removal

John Stevenson: Hopes high at the Global Dairy Trade auction

Andrew McMartin: Local finds more than 50 abandoned shopping trolleys

Delaney Myers: School bus issues raise questions for school zoning

Alexander Gillespie: Canadian PM resigns

Murray Olds: Perth seaplane takeoff ends in tragedy

Richard Arnold: No more fact checkers for Meta

Summer with the Mayors: Victor Luca

Megan Dimozantos: DOC proposes increase in charges to stay in huts

Sean Mandell: Wrapping the Golden Globes

Ernie Newman: Grocery commentator on supermarket mark-ups

David Seymour: Act Party leader on Treaty Principles submissions closing tonight

Summer with the Mayors: Rehette Stoltz

Andrew Galloway: Calls for cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages

Jerry Prendergast: Over 100 more traps installed for Oriental fruit fly scare

Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Dame Tariana Turia's legacy celebrated on final day of tangi

Samira Taghavi: Lawyers and judges bear the brunt of courtroom assaults

Murray Olds: Victoria's bushfires burn on

Richard Arnold: New York could charge up to NZ$26 for congestion

Summer with the Mayors: Nadine Taylor

Summer with the Mayors: Neil Brown

Andy Kent: Surf Lifesaving New Zealand General Manager on the troubling Kiwi water safety statistics, what to look out for when swimming and keeping safe this summer

Joel Shadbolt: L.A.B Lead vocalist and guitarist on the band's recently released new single

Nick Smith: Nelson Mayor on the fallout from Senior Sergeant Lynne Fleming's death

Jacob Duffy: Black Caps bowler on Player of the Series award and 'tough' match against Sri Lanka

Matt Scoles: Acting Southern District Commander Inspector on Wanaka's underage drinking incident

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the Queensland dams opening, Japan's tourism encouragement for Aussies, and a new face for the Australian cricket team

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the New Orleans attack and a Tesla that blew up in Las Vegas

Allister Gorman: MetService on weekend weather

Katrina Bennett: Nelson based reporter on the death of Senior Sergeant Lynn Fleming

Moana cast Awhimai Fraser, Temuera Morrison, David Fane on the the franchises second movie

Caroline Perry: Development director at Break New Zealand on new road toll numbers

Nicola Coom: Cancer Society Chief Executive on the new breast cancer treatment drug

Sandra Grey: Tertiary Education Union's National Secretary on the Government's scheme to make the final year of University fees-free

Chris Cahill: Police Association president on the fallout of the car ramming that killed Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming

Karl Loots: MetService spokesperson on the summer hotspots

Jo McKenna: International Correspondent on the NYE attack in Italy, migrant rescues, and Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy staring a royal video game

Enda Brady: UK Correspondent on the Manchester floods, Keir Starmer's new year vow, and migrant crossings up 25%

Al Brown: Kiwi chef on changing palates, changing times, and doing it tough

Andrew Hoggard: Duty Minister on what a day in the role is like and what the government is working on at this time

Julie Chapman: founder of charity KidsCan on becoming a Dame

Chris Bullen: Professor of Public Health on vaping starting kits being made available from next week

Elisa Allen: PETA spokesperson on allegations of sheep abuse on kiwi farms

Murray Olds: Australia correspondent on Sydney fireworks display, Woolworths buckle to Australia Day merchandise, Aussies warned to reinstall cards in mobile wallet

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on new poll showing two thirds of Americans think federal deficit will grow, Elon Musk wants skilled tech workers to enter US, and President Jimmy Carter funeral details revealed

Summer with the Mayors: Len Salt

Hamish Kerr: Olympic Gold Medallist on his Paris success, how his team leads him to medals, what the sporting pinnacle is for him.

Hamish Pinkham: Rhythm and Vines co-founder on the 25,000 festivalgoers seeing the year out

Callum Mallet: Sky City Chief Operating Officer on Auckland's NYE skyline celebrations

Mike Johnson: Police Assistant Commissioner on keeping Kiwi's safe over the NYE holiday

Hodur Thordurson: MetService Spokesperson on New Years Eve weather

Catherine Field: France Correspondent Elon Musk's attempt to sway elections, Fall out from the Magdeburg Christmas market attack and New Year and Bastille Day in France.

Enda Brady: UK Correspondent on Scotland cancelling NYE, Brits on WHV in Australia, and Keir Starmer's first year reflections

Summer with the Mayors: Tania Tapsell

Ian Foster: Newly appointed Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister on his first year in the job, what NZ has going for it and keeping the coalition together

Nicolas Lamperin: ASB Classic Director on the tournament beginning today

Steve Armitage: Hospitality NZ CEO on the ASB Classic beginning today, drawing in millions for local economy

Josh Chellatamby: Kia Kaha boxing club member on the detainment of a 12-year-old boy under new gang patch law

Dylan Thomsen: AA Road Safety Spokesperson on the lowest recorded road toll in 10 years

Hordur Thordarson: MetService weather update

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Michael Phelps speaking on anxiety, Biden's regrets and sports star robberies.

Summer with the Mayors: Mahé Drysdale

Georgia Ponsonby: Black Fern reflects on the past year of rugby

Philip Gregan: New Zealand Winegrowers Chief Executive on the declining wine prices

Carolyn Young: Retail NZ Chief Executive on this year's boxing day sales

Genevieve Sage: Waitematā local board chair on the Karanga Plaza red Safe Swim warning

Alex Marren: Air New Zealand Chief Operating Officer on the busiest day of the holiday season

Tim Beveridge: The school principal who deserves the New Year's Honours

Heath Gulery: Met Service spokesperson gives a weather update

Mitch McCann: US Correspondent on Donald Trumps message of taking over the Panama Canal, buying Greenland, and his preparation for presidency

Moko Tepania: Far North Mayor on the region being back open after major storms

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent on the two deaths during early stages of Sydney to Hobart race

Cher: Goddess of pop on fitting her life into a memoir and rumours of reinvention

Alex Snary: Former World Vision staffer on 20 years since Boxing Day tsunami which caused widespread destruction, displacement and death in countries on the Indian Ocean rim

Brent Impey: Former New Zealand Rugby Chairman on Kiwi K.A.R.E initiative to support Ukrainian rugby players who have been affected by war

Warren Ngan Woo: Westpac Financial Wellbeing Programme Manager on how to control spending habits on Boxing Day

Lauri Solecki: Dress Smart Auckland Centre Manager on hopes for big day of Boxing Day sales

Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Royals Christmas Day church service, French champagne industry down $10 billion, challenging year ahead for UK PM Keir Starmer

Catherine Field: France correspondent on fears of new sabotage incident linked to Russia

Summer with the Mayors: Glyn Lewers

Robert Patman: International Relations Expert on Cook Islands seeking separate passport while wanting to retain NZ citizenship

Steven Hargreaves: Polyfest Trust Chair on Government not delivering enough in promised funding boost

Robert Beaglehole: Action for Smokefree Chairperson on illegal tobacco operations and increase in seizures

Dr Claire Matthews: Massey University Banking Expert on Westpac's $6.3 million blunder

Enda Brady: Europe correspondent on further investigations into Dominique Pelicot, chaos at Jeremy Clarkson's pub, and Gen Z turning their back on turkeys

Catherine Field: Europe correspondent on Europe raising security questions after car drives into market crowd

Grant Dalton: Team New Zealand CEO on an extraordinary year and history making win

Summer with the Mayors: Phil Nixon

Chris Hipkins: Labour leader on long term focus and major lessons from the political year

Georgia Grange: Head of Revolut NZ on financial technology firm applying to become a registered bank

Margaret Cooney: Octopus Energy Chief Operating Officer on worry over winter gas supply and reward system incentive

Hayden Ricketts: Retired Lieutenant Colonel from Mission Homefront on NZDF scrapping flu vaccines, international sports travel, gym memberships

Shane Reti: Health Minister on increasing number of exam spots for foreign-trained doctors to become New Zealand accredited

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on Blake Lively lawsuit, US Navy plane shot down over Red Sea, Lara Trump withdraws from consideration to replace Rubio

Murray Olds: Australia correspondent on Ola office attendance email, Transport Minister's call to sort pay dispute, uncontained bushfires in Victoria

Summer with the Mayors: Campbell Barry

Mike King: I Am Hope founder on Gumboot Friday and return of his stolen e-bike

Gary Caffell: Masterton mayor on six people getting arrested at boy racer meet in Wairarapa

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on the last pushes with 10 days until election day, looking to be one of the closest in history

Cliff Abraham: Brain Research New Zealand co-director on why millenials are becoming more forgetful

Gary Stead: Black Caps coach on the side's historic first-ever series win over India

Shane Jones: Resources Minister hoping to use Australia trip to entice investment in mining

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Candace Owens' visa application being cancelled

Gideon Levy: Israeli journalist on the latest in Israel-Iran tensions, ceasefire proposed by Egypt

Frankie McNair: Australian Comedian on her upcoming Q Theatre show

Christine Rose: Whale and Dolphin Count Organiser on fifth annual nationwide count this weekend

Dean McLachlan: Newstalk ZB Sports Journalist on Lulu Sun's qualification for Wimbledon

Bodhi Vette: Road Ninja Founder on new Uber-style app to help people find work in the transport sector

Alistair Miller: Aura Principal Advisory Consultant on survey revealing the most common offence is fraud

Ben McNulty: Wellington Councillor for Takapu/Northern Ward on sale of airport shares

Billy Clemens: Transporting NZ Policy Lead on the government's transport plan for the next 10 years

Sir Peter Beck: Rocket Lab CEO on receiving Knighthood this King's Birthday

Cindy Farquhar: OB-GYN Professor on survey asking parents how they tell their kids they were donor-conceived

Dame Theresa Gattung: NZ entrepreneur on receiving the NZ Order of Merit this King's Birthday

Julien Leys: Building Industry Federation Chief Executive on the slowing effect of inflation on new builds

Jason Walls: Political Editor on the Prime Minister's trip to Niue and Fiji

Dame Joan Withers: award-winning NZ businesswoman on being awarded the NZ Order of Merit

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on Defence Minister confronting China at Shangri-La security conference in Singapore

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on fallout from Trump's guilty verdict

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist and CEO on tax cuts and complaint about Adrian Orr's conduct

Jimmy Barnes: Australian musician on his 'Hell of a Time' tour and last year's health scare

Kevin Short: Defence Force Chief on Anzac commemorations around NZ and the world

Chris Hipkins: Labour Leader on the changing face of cabinet and NZ's media landscape

Adam Blair: Former Warriors player and commentator on Warriors v Gold Coast Titans ANZAC Day clash

Mark Jennings: Former Newshub Head of News on Paul Goldsmith taking over Media and Communications portfolio

Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister on cabinet reshuffle

Rodd Liddle: UK correspondent on defence spending increase and Angela Rayner under pressure

Jo McKenna: Italian correspondent on Venice day tripper tax, Italian PM Giorgia Meloni telling conservatives to "defend our nations"

Kelly Eckhold: Westpac Chief Economist on Australia's disappointing inflation prints and NZ focus on state of labour markets

Kelly Eckhold: Westpac chief economist on the Reserve Bank replacing two outgoing MPC members in staff shake-up

Elliot Smith: ZB sport commentator on the Warriors winning against the Newcastle Knights on Sunday

Cameron George: Warriors CEO on the team beating the Newcastle Knights 20-12 last night

Terry Collins: AA Principal Policy Advisor for Motoring Affairs on road user charges kicking in for EV and plug-in hybrid users

Russell Myers: Daily Mirror Royal Editor on King Charles' first public appearance since his cancer diagnosis

Peter Lewis: Auckland Property Investors' Federation VP on landlords chasing $1.3 million in unpaid rent in the first two months of 2024

Marilyn Storey: Argosy Property Head of Development on the new industrial development designed for sustainable distribution being built in Auckland

Glenn Peat: Wānaka Business Chamber General Manager defends supermarkets staying open during public holiday weekend

David Seymour: Associate Finance Minister and ACT leader on the benefit increases and tax changes kicking in for Kiwis today

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on new evidence surfacing in the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on the ongoing efforts to rebuild collapsed Baltimore Key Bridge

Ryan Shelton: Comedian and host of 'Imperfect' on the podcast and bringing the live show to New Zealand

Jim Kerr: Founding member and Lead Singer for Simple Minds on their Summer Concert tour

Craig Harrison: Maritime Union of New Zealand Secretary on the charge filed against KiwiRail after an Interislander lost power in the Cook Strait

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the unlawful termination case between ABC and Antoinette Lattouf

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the Department of Justice report into the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the latest Stats NZ data on food prices, rent, and inflation

Gary Stead: Black Caps Coach ahead of the penultimate T20 match against Pakistan

Te Aroha Cook: West Coast Civil Defence Spokesperson on the heavy rain set to hit the West Coast

Tama Potaka: Māori Development Minister defends Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's decision to skip the National Unity Hui

Aaron Gate: Kiwi Cyclist on taking gold in the Cycling World Championships and preparing for the Olympics

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on Rishi Sunak's attempt to compromise on the controversial Rwanda migration bill

Cameron Luxton: ACT MP on why the Easter trading laws need to be overhauled

Dr Johnathan Jarman: Public Health Communication Centre Research Lead on the number of people living in dirty and unsafe conditions

Jo McKenna: Italy Correspondent says Italy is pushing for an EU maritime security mission to deter Houthi threats

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the 2% decrease in spending in December of 2023

Thomas Coughlan: NZ Herald Political Editor on the National Party caucus meeting happening this morning

Vaughan Couillault: Secondary Principals' Association President on the third consecutive drop in NCEA pass results being blamed on Covid

Ellesse Andrews: Kiwi Track Cyclist on her success in 2023 and what's next for 2024

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on Victoria's Premier seeking advice on pill testing after the spate of overdoses

Kirsten Corson: Drive Electric Chair on the Government's decision to implement road user charges for electric vehicles and hybrids

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Donald Trump's quick turnaround from winning in Iowa to a defamation trial

Chris Abercrombie: PPTA Acting President reminds students that their NCEA results aren't the end of the world

Paul Goldsmith: Justice Minister on the decision to rule out lowering the voting age to 16

Gareth Hughes: Former Green Party MP on Golriz Ghahraman's resignation and the abuse faced by female MPs

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the 2.3% increase in Dairy Prices

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps urging the Britain to prepare for future wars

Ang Jury: Women's Refuge CEO on the increasing number of family harm incidents

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Economist on banks cutting home loan and term deposit rates

Richard Beddie: Exercise New Zealand CEO on only 46% of New Zealand adults meeting global exercise guidelines

Catherine Field: Europe Correspondent on the slowing economic development in Germany and the possible recession it faces in 2024

Chris Darby: North Shore Ward Councillor on the cancellation and delay of Auckland ferry services in favour of cruise ships

Kate Gainsford: Secondary Principals' Council Chair on the rising cost of school uniforms

Labour leader Chris Hipkins on Ardern’s wedding, his summer break and the year ahead

Union Members Start Protest Action Over Work From Home Policy

Lessons Need To Be Learned From Failed Light Rail Project

Simeon Brown: 'There's More To Deliver' Now Light Rail Has Been Scrapped

Daniel McLaughlin: Scapegrace Gin co-owner on building New Zealand's largest independent spirits company

Summer with the Mayors: Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy

Gary Stead: Black Caps Coach ahead of the T20 game against Pakistan

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent on Woolworths' decision to stop selling Australia Day merchandise

Charles Barker: Wellington Water acting Chief on the city moving into level 2 water restrictions

Tania Tapsell: Rotorua Mayor says the health warnings over potentially toxic algae in Lake Rotorua will likely last weeks

Mirian Hirst: Bay Blueberries owner on the theft of hundreds of kilograms of berries

Mark Todd: MetService Meteorologist forecasts mid-high 20s for much of the country, 30s around Central Otago

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the Republican debate and Trump polling ahead

Tom Sainsbury: Comedian on his new psychological horror film 'Loop Track'

Summer with the Mayors: Waitaki District Mayor Gary Kircher

Jo McKenna: Italy Correspondent on the conflict with the Ukrainian Embassy due to a series of events featuring pro-Russian speakers

Ray Chung: Wellington City Councillor on video uploaded by a "slacking" Wellington Water employee and the subsequent investigation

Cynthia Hancox: National Council of Home Educators Government Liaison on the rising numbers of students being homeschooled

Mads Naeraa-Spiers: MetService Meteorologist on the warm, muggy day expected for much of the country

Tracey Goodall: Journeys Manager for KiwiRail on the New York Times naming the Great Journey trains as one of the top things to do in 2024

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on British Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's involvement in the Post Office scandal

Brigitte Morten: Political Commentator on the allegations of theft against Green Party member Golriz Ghahraman

Tom Walsh: Kiwi shotput champion on the 2023 season and preparing for the Paris Olympics

Kirsten Davie: Physiotherapy NZ President on the problems caused by a lack of physiotherapists in rugby

Max Whitehead: Employment expert on the ruling that the Warehouse Group must pay a former worker nearly $50,000 for suffering burnout

Summer with the Mayors: Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow

Simon Wallace: Aviation New Zealand CEO on the loss of international students due to delays in visa processing

Angie Forsyth: Corporate Traveller Manager on the increasing number of people who extend their corporate trips into personal holidays

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent on the high levels of Covid in New South Wales

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the appeals court hearing arguments over whether Donald Trump should be prosecuted for his actions after the 2020 election

Montenero Spears: MetService Meteorologist says to expect high 20's in much of the country

Guy Montgomery: Kiwi Comedian on his upcoming tour '50,000,000 Guy Fans Can't Be Wrong'

Summer with the Mayors: Palmerston North Mayor Grant Smith

Catherine Field: Paris Correspondent on the resignation of French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne and what comes next

Chris Abercrombie: Post Primary Teachers' Association Acting President on the Government scrapping gender, sexuality, and relationship sex education in schools

James Dicey: Co-owner of Bannockburn Winery on the rising popularity of cask wine

Alf Filipaina: Auckland Council Member on the the tactical use of pain during Police arrests

Sarah Garlick: MetService forecaster predicts a fine day for much of the country

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on the investigation into the Post Office after hundreds of postmasters were wrongly accused of theft

Deborah Powell: NZ Resident Doctors Association National Secretary on outdated IT systems emerging as a major issue in health service reforms

Corey Regnerus-Kell: SPCA General Manager of Animal Services on SPCA's being at capacity following an early kitten season

Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister on a new year in a new leadership role and New Zealand realising its potential

Ree George: Health Coach specialising in mental health and corporate wellbeing on getting back to reality and re-entering routines

Chris Cahill: Police Association President on the spike in homicides in the past three weeks and increase in violence over summer

Joey Burns: Calexico frontman on their upcoming shows in New Zealand as part of the 20th anniversary tour for 'Feast of the Wire'

Alan Clarke: Dire Straits original keyboardist and member of Dire Straits Legacy on the band and their NZ tour

Heath Gullery: Overwhelmingly Rainy On Christmas

Shane Reti: Govt Lifting Immunisation Rate Plan Is A 'Mechanism Of Action'

Gin Wigmore: Kiwi Singer Back For Harvest Moon In Napier

Mel Parsons: Kiwi indie-folk singer-songwriter on her career and latest single 'Offer Down'

Summer with the Mayors: Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Len Salt

Jason Paris: One New Zealand CEO on the launch of satellite technology to bolster mobile coverage

Murray Olds: Australia Correspondent on the woman facing fraud charges for an alleged wedding dress scam

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the people named in the Jeffrey Epstein court documents

Weston Kirton: Ruapehu Mayor on the future of the districts ski operations and the results of the first receivers report

Alistair Gorman: Metservice Forecaster says the south will be sunnier today

Oliver Bryan: Taxpayers' Union Investigations Coordinator says we need to revaluate our approach to foreign aid

Victoria Arbiter: Royal Commentator on the released papers naming Prince Andrew as a connection to Jeffrey Epstein

Max White: Fisherman who helped save Will Fransen when he fell overboard

Georgia Lines: Kiwi singer-songwriter on her successes and signing one of America's biggest booking agencies

Nicolas Lamperin: ASB Tournament Director on the planning for the 2024 ASB Classic

Liam Lawson: Kiwi Motorsport driver takes a look back at 2023 and gives an insight into 2024

Peter Beck: Rocket Lab CEO on New Zealand's growing space sector and upcoming projects

Summer with the Mayors: Waitame District Mayor Craig Rowley

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on the murder of Harry Pitman and the increase in knife crime in London

Dr Riley Elliott: Shark Scientist on the message to be learned from the graphic pregnant shark video

Alistair Gorman: MetService forecaster says that a wet front could lead into nice weather this weekend

Mitch McCann: Newshub US Correspondent on Donald Trump challenging the ruling to strike his name from the 2024 election ballot

Jo McKenna: Italy Correspondent on the outcry after a man was injured by a gun owned by a government minister

Brent Slater: Property Developer on the "unworkable" construction regulations set by governments and councils

Daniel Gerrard: Water Safety NZ CEO says behavioural change experts are needed to bring drowning figures down

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the findings of the interim report on the Sea World helicopter crash

Summer with the Mayors: Queenstown Lakes Mayor Glyn Lewers

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the New Years crash in Rochester, New York

Fiona Gordon: Te Āpiti-Manawatu Gorge Governance Group Chair on the vandalism of the Whatonga statue

Caroline Perry: Brake NZ Advocacy Director on the holiday road toll being lower than last year

Sue Chetwin: Former Consumer NZ CEO on the new lobby group being formed to shake up the supermarket duopoly

Stephen Hoadley: Auckland University International Relations Associate Professor on the shortage of NZ military personnel

Chris Wilkins: Massey University’s Shore and Whākiri Research Centre Associate Professor on the extent of illegal drug trade through social media channels

Matt Cowley: Tauranga Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive talks prepping for their busiest cruise season since the pandemic

Lucy Ryan: Hamilton Gardens Director on the introduction of a fee for out of town visitors

Todd McClay: Minster of Trade and Agriculture on tariffs being removed from NZ dairy entering China

Murray Robertson: Retired Gisborne Lifeguard on the increase in verbal abuse towards life

Sharon Kirk: Scientists have created three new types of apricot for New Zealand orchards

Steve McCracken: Whangaparāoa College Principal on investing in virtual reality tech for the classroom

Dan Ohs: St John Deputy Chief Executive on New Years night callout numbers being 55% more than a normal night

NZ Video Game Sector Shows Resilience With 7% Growth

Cruise Ship Association Want Govt To Build Safe Cleaning Facilities

New York Times OpenAI Lawsuit Could Raise Issues Around Artificial Intelligence

Summer With The Mayors: Sam Broughton

Public Urged Not To Take Their Bean Bags To The Beach

Ash Parmar: Switch In Burglary Tactics Is Concerning Shop Owners

Student Nursing Survey Reveals Significant Training Barriers

Rod Liddle: Vast Majority of UK Do Not Support Either Major Political Party

Drones 'Extremely Useful' In Stopping Matakana Fire

Summer With The Mayors: Wayne Brown

Major Increase in bookings to Fiji and Cook Islands This Summer

Donald Trump Promises Retribution For His Enemies

Lee Samphier: Operation Neptune Restarts To Promote Boat Safety

EU Warning of 'Huge Risk' Of Terrorist Attacks Over Christmas

Tim King: Summer With The Mayors

David Seymour: From The Campaign Trail To Government

Kelsi Porter: "It's Amazing" To Have Him Home Says Mum Of Kiwi Heart Transplant Boy

Sarah Ferguson Spotted With Royal Family For Christmas

Auckland Cllr: Residents Need To 'Lighten up' Amid Street Vendor Complaints

Greg Allnut: AI Finds Out What Business Leaders Struggle With

Logan Church: TVNZ US Correspondent on the Colorado Supreme Court ruling that Donald Trump is not an eligible presidential candidate

Letitia Harding: Asthma Foundation CEO warns people with asthma and hay fever to take precautions this summer

Weston Kirton: Ruapehu Mayor urges holiday-makers to visit the region over summer

Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the Brightline test being brought back to two years

Jo McKenna: Italy Correspondent on the European Union investigating the possibility of migration law reform

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on inflation dropping to 3.9%, the lowest it's been in two years

Grant Robertson: Former Finance Minister on Nicola Willis' criticisms of the Treasury

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the war in the Middle East's impact on oil prices

Alex Turnbull: Rhythm and Alps founder on their special liquor licence being approved

Sophie Trigger: Newstalk ZB Political Reporter on Christopher Luxon's trip to meet Anthony Albanese

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist ahead of today's mini-budget

Sarah Dalton: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Executive Director on the Health Minister appointing Ken Whelan as Te Whatu Ora's crown observer

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on Queensland's once in a century floods and the lack of warning

Phil Mauger: Christchurch Mayor on what there is to do in the city this summer

Toby Adams: Hauraki District Mayor on what to do in the district this summer

Steve Armitage: Hospitality NZ CEO on the data showing consumer confidence is on the rise

Jo McKenna: Italy Correspondent on the Vatican giving Catholic priests approval to bless same sex couples

Hugh Grierson: Hopscotch Brewery owner says the rules around Covid support subsidies were "unclear"

Steve Cullen: Criminal Lawyer says legal battle over a prisoner's right to 'lad mags' is a relatively insignificant issue

Chris Bishop: Housing Minister defends review of Kāinga Ora

Tory Whanau: Pleased Some Projects for LGWM Will Be Retained

Chris Luxon: Labour Government Drove Domestic Inflation Up

Michelle Dickinson: We Can't Get Away From Microplastics

Theia: Kiwi musician on her return to New Zealand

Greg Smith: Devon Funds' Head of Retail on a strong quarter for American Express and falling inflation in Germany

Clay Wilson: ZB Morning Sport director on the Black Caps' first world cup lost

Mark Potter: NZEI president on why the Reading Recovery program participation has fallen

Irene King: Aviation commentator on why international airfares going up next year (1)

Irene King: Aviation commentator on why international airfares going up next year

Steve Cullen: Criminal lawyer on Rebels gang member travelling to France to watch the rugby

Elliot Smith: ZB rugby commentator on what to expect in the lead up to the world cup final

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on Qantas raising it's prices, and Australia and China making up

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on American pressure to delay Israel's invasion of Gaza

Alastair Riddell: Space Waltz frontman on the band's history and their new album

Matt Pearce: Super Sport South Africa commentator on the All Blacks vs South Africa

Clive Cannons: Independent pharmacist on the removal of the $5 prescription fee

Josh Tan: Export NZ Executive Director on the CPTPP and the UK's inclusion

Joey Dwyer: NZ Herald Reporter says that Te Pati Maori supports a wealth tax

Gavin Grey: UK Correspondent on the Huw Edwards Scandal

Aimie Hines: Retail NZ Manager of Public Affairs and Policy Advice on ACT's new crime policy

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the Screen Actors Guild joining the Screenwriters' strike

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the nursing crisis in Australia

Rebecca Percasky: Better Packing Co co-founder on the 4m poo sculpture on Bondi Beach

Jo Brosnahan: Leadership NZ and being made a Dame Companion

Adam Edwards: Hays Recruitment Regional Director on the expected increase to salaries

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the developments between the US and China

David Seymour: ACT Party Leader on his plan to establish a Ministry of Regulation

Paul Buchanan: Strategic Analyst on the military cooperation deal with Japan

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the fall-out from the Ben Roberts-Smith defamation case

Nathalie Philippe: Editor of Death Among Good Men

Sir Wayne Shelford: RSA National President on Anzac Day

Jill Ovens: Meras Co-Leader on the closure of Christchurch's only current birthing unit

Tim Grafton: Insurance Council CEO on the decreasing numbers of kiwis with insurance

Simeon Brown: National Party transport spokesperson on speed limit reductions

Andrew Little: Defence Minister spends Anzac Day in Gallipoli

Guy Williams: Kiwi comedian on the upcoming NZ International Comedy Festival

Vaughan Couillault: Secondary Principals Association President on the teaching of life skills in school

Rebecca Williams: Alcohol Healthwatch Executive Director on whether NZ sporting grounds should go alcohol free

David McKeown: Fire and Emergency Incident Controller on the damage caused by the tornado in East Auckland

Andree Froude: Problem Gambling Foundation's concerns about 22Bet

Richard Arnold: Democrats call for an ethics inquiry into Clarence Thomas

Paul Buchanan: Strategist Analyst on Russia's attempts to expand its sphere of influence

Sacha Bond: Tararua District shearer on beating world lamb shearing record by 91 lambs

Shane Young: Kiwi UFC fighter on his martial arts journey

Chris Luxon: National Party leader defends parliamentary Powhiri comments regarding the Treaty

Mike Bush: former Police Commissioner on the independent review into the response to the Auckland floods

Paul Buchanan: Strategic analyst on the investigation surrounding the suspected Chinese spy balloon

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's Voice to Parliament questions not being answered

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on the expected political fallout from the US shooting down suspected Chinese spy balloon

Carmel Sepuloni: Deputy Prime Minister on this weekend's Waitangi commemorations

Greg Smith: Devon Funds head of retail on the US job market reporting higher than expected growth

Winston Peters: Ardern's resignation hasn't changed Labour

Helen Clark: Polarisation has boiled to an irrational level of vitriol and hate online

Neale Jones: Former Advisor to Ardern says PM's resignation is a personal decision

Murray Olds: PM Anthony Albanese among list of politicians paying tribute to Ardern

Christopher Luxon: There was an inability to just get things done

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Te Pāti Māori Co-Leader says politics went really low

Jason Walls: deputy political editor on Jacinda Ardern resigning from her role as Prime Minister

Summer with the Mayors: Southland District Mayor Rob Scott

Brianne West: Ethique founder on creating a globally successful brand, disrupting the beauty industry

Sarah Helm: Drug Foundation director warns about synthetic psychedelic being sold as LSD

Guy Pope-Mayell: Cookie Time Managing Director on finding a receptive new market in Japan

Jason Walls: Newstalk ZB Political Editor says National may use retreat for caucus reshuffle, Labour due to announce policy

Rob Hewitt: Water Safety NZ says a high number of drownings are older men over-estimating their abilities

Diana Sharma: Mission Ready co-founder says tech training company offers full refund if graduates don't get a job within a year

Chris Parker: Kiwi comedian on a hugely successful 2022, plans for the new year

Summer with the Mayors: Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich

Dylan Thomsen: AA Road Safety spokesperson on police catching 51 drivers on their phones in two hours

Jason Pine: Newstalk ZB's voice of football ahead of Football Ferns vs top-ranked USA Women's team

Murray Edridge: City Missioner says they are seeeing more people show up for assistance who have never sought help before

Kirk Hope: Business NZ chief executive says businesses are putting off investment decisions until after the election

Hazel Tubic: Black Fern looks back on the Rugby World Cup final and to what's next for the team

Enda Brady: UK Correspondent says it's clear Clarkson crossed the line in column about Meghan Markle

Dr Hilary Longhurst: Investigator on gene-editing trial that has relieved symptoms and changed lives

Laurie Mains: Former All Blacks coach on Dave Rennie's sacking as Wallabies coach, Eddie Jones appointment

Greg Shelton: Tolaga Civil Defence Controller says another bout of downpours are the last thing the area needs

Jon Reeves: Public transport advocate has concern serious violent incidents on public transport could be on the rise

Summer with the Mayors: Central Otago Mayor Tim Cadogan

Roman Travers: Lineage and genealogy talkback

Roman Travers: Do we need police on public transport to curb youth crime?

Roman Travers: Should rugby fans be worried about Dave Rennie's departure from the Wallabies?

Summer with the Mayors: Timaru Mayor Nigel Bowen

Jock Nowell-Usticke: Kiwi artist 'Baynk' who is nominated for a Grammy this year

Emma Lewisham: Kiwi skincare brand to team up with Gwyneth Paltrow's online lifestyle brand Goop

Wayne Mapp: Former Defence Minister as search continues for missing Kiwi Andrew Bagshaw in Ukraine

Erica Stanford: National Education Spokesperson gives MoE a fail grade for spending on abandoned Mātauranga House

David Gordon: KiwiRail COO on more Auckland rail disruption as the network rebuild begins

Usman Khawaja: Australian cricketer on season two of 'The Test', 195 not out and the season ahead

Brad Olsen: Economist on townhouses and multi-unit homes driving rise in consents according to Stats NZ

Kjesten Wigg: Vaccine Alliance director says we shouldn't be complacent about Covid boosters

John Sundnes: Ironskinn director on testing done to develop shark bite resistant swimwear

Aaron Hendry: Youth worker says young people involved in crime often have lots of things in common

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet's Nazi uniform admission

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on Special Counsel appointed to investigate Biden documents

Summer with the Mayor: Buller District Mayor Jamie Cleine

Izzy Lomax-Sawyers: Junior doctor recounts heartbreaking, hilarious stories of a year at Middlemore Hospital in new memoir

Dr Franz Strydom: Molemap Chief Medical Officer on new Kiwi A.I. hoping to reduce melanoma deaths in NZ

Joseph O'Keefe: MPI Animal Laboratory Manager says new disease-detecting robot is a game changer

Charlie Reynolds: Gisborne Fed Farmers Acting President says Hale is another setback for farmers

Josh Wharehinga: Gisborne Deputy Mayor says district may request govt assistance, once extent of Hale damage is known

Gavin Grey: UK correspondent as cyber incident hits Royal Mail, halts overseas mail

Summer with the Mayors: Kaikoura Mayor Craig Mackle

Jazz Thornton: Mental health advocate on what was an extraordinary 2022

Jos Ruffell: Garage Project co-founded on how CO2 shortage is affecting brewing industry

Shelley McDougall: Woman treks length of the country to raise money for mental health despite ex-cyclone Hale

Simon Arcus: Wellington Chamber of Commerce CEO on $2.4 million pedestrian crossing on Cobham Drive

Len Salt and Greg Shelton: Thames Coromandel Mayor and Tolaga Bay Civil Defence update on Hale

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on A-League club Melbourne Victory hit with record fine for derby riot

Summer with the Mayors: Tasman Mayor Tim King

Kylie Ruwhiu-Karawana: Owner of Horizon Tours on cruise ships being turned away from NZ due to algae, barnacles

Steve Alker: Kiwi golf's unsung hero reflects on 2022, looks ahead to the new year

Heather Verry: Diabetes New Zealand CEO on game-changing glucose level sensor

Ben Green and Gary Towler: Civil Defence controllers says driving conditions remain treacherous

Rod Liddle: UK correspondent says Prince Harry is not a popular man according to new UK opinion poll

Summer with the Mayor: Marlborough Mayor Nadine Taylor

Julie Chapman: KidsCan Founder say charities are concerned about their ability to help as cost of living slashes donations

Paul Craddock: Pest Management Association VP says insects will be breeding like mad

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the 'confronting' Gold Coast crash photos

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent says the Richneck School shooting has sent shockwaves through the community

Gabby Clezy: SPCA CEO says keeping chickens isn't as easy as it seems

Victoria Arbiter: Royal Correspondent on Prince Harry's explosive and controversial claims

Dr Alex Bartle: Sleep Well Clinic director on getting better sleep during summer evenings

Hannah McQueen: Enable.me founder on setting financial goals for 2023

Jo McCarroll: New Zealand Gardener editor offers gardening advice for this summer season

Aidan Bartlett: Designer Wardrobe CEO on the company moving operations online due to Covid uncertainty

Michael Read: SkyBase CEO on new AI technology allowing pilots to fight fires remotely

Chris Claridge: Potatoes New Zealand chief executive warns excess wet weather may cause potato shortage

Garry Towler: Thames Coromandel Civil Defence Controller with updates about Coromandel flooding and slips

Liz Wheadon: Glengarry Wines general manager on the Mount Eden business being affected by burglaries and ram raids

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Australian 'ISIS bride' allegedly entering ISIS controlled areas of Syria

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy losing seventh House Speaker vote

Tory Whanau: Wellington mayor explains what the capital has to offer this summer

Dylan Schmidt: Olympic trampolinist looks back on successes and disappointments of 2022 season

Marcus Beveridge: Queen City Law Managing Director on Karel Sroubek being deported this March after long running legal battle

Melissa Vining: Southland Charity Hospital Board Member on Southland Charity Hospital opening to the public in 2023

Len Salt: Thames-Coromandel mayor on the subtropical storm affecting the region

Sir Colin Tukuitonga: UOA public health associate professor warns US Covid variant XBB.1.5 should be a bigger concern

Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's first address of 2023

Neil Holdom: New Plymouth mayor is looking forward to a summer of economic growth for the region

Catherine Field: French correspondent on France standing by their decision to Covid test air travellers from China

Nick Sautner: Eden Park CEO looks back on successful 2022 and speculates on upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup

Chris Bishop: National Party MP addresses the proposed fund for owners of earthquake risk apartments

Richard McIntyre: Federated Farmers Dairy Chair on dairy prices continuing to drop at Global Dairy Trade auction

Max Whitehead: Whitehead Group employment specialist on First Union warning young employees about exploitation during summer jobs

Peter Clark: aviation commentator on the ongoing investigation into the collision between two helicopters on the Gold Coast

Earl Adams: Earl's Paradise Camp owner on people clearing out of campgrounds as a subtropical storm hits Northland and the Coromandel

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on the Gold Coast helicopter collision and ongoing inquries

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin collapsing from cardiac arrest during a game

Kirsten Wise: Napier mayor on what New Zealand's Art Deco capital can offer tourists

Kate Hannah: Disinformation Project Director says magazine could get readers in legal trouble

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on the severe strain the UK's health system is under

Adrian Nacey: Fire and Emergency urges West Coast residents to avoid lighting outdoor fires

Janine Paynter: Auckland University epidemiologist says pre-departure testing may be appropriate if there's a surge of cases in the US and UK

Michael Baker: Epidemiologist says that many countries are concerned about unknown level of risk regarding China

Chris Luxon: National Party Leader says his ministers would have "real world expertise"

Rick Wells: Former World Triathlon champion on the race to normalise mental health

Nicolas Lamperin: ASB Classic Tournament Director on the importance of making a strong statement

Josh Wharehinga: Gisborne Deputy Mayor says the outpouring of support has been a comfort for the community

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on government's hesitance to stop building on flood plains

Owen Vaughan: One Roof Editor on the big changes in the property market

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent says Covid testing travellers from China is a "controversial" move in Canada

Tim Jones: Living Streets Aotearoa says e-scooters are "too fast" for footpaths

Darran Rowe: President of Association of Pet Dog Trainers says no fault should be laid

Calum Mallet: SkyCity CEO says Auckland is ringing in the new year with a boom

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on tighter travel restrictions from China to the US

Daniel Gerrard: Water Safety NZ CEO says a stubborn attitude to safety by men is the cause of our near record drowning toll

Helen Clark: Former PM supports aid agencies halting operations in Afghanistan over the Taliban's ban on female aid workers

Gavin Grey: UK Correspondent on the fresh wave of strikes

Catherine Field: Paris Correspondent on the embezzling Ukrainian oligarch

Michael Brooks: Egg Producers Federation Representative on why eggs are falling off the menu

Dr Christo Rautenbach: NIWA coastal scientist on new AI program designed to identify rip currents

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Chief Executive on consumer spending levels this Boxing Day

Jez Weston: Know Your Stuff deputy and operations manager on boosted spending for drug testing this festival season

Ang Jury: Women's Refuge CEO on Vodafone pulling sponsorship signage from Dizzee Rascal's upcoming Rhythm and Vines performance

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on two teenagers being charged with murder after stabbing a woman to death during home invasion

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on the record-breaking blizzard responsible for 60 deaths

Victor Luca: Whakatāne mayor on what the region has to offer

Liam Lawson: Formula 2 driver looks back on his 2022 highlights

Brooke van Velden: ACT deputy leader on the proposed Carbon Tax Refund to lower daily emissions from Kiwis

Colin Mansbridge: Crusaders CEO on former player Richie Mo'unga signing three year deal with Japanese club Toshiba

Sunny Kaushal: Dairy and Business Owners Group chair on the donations raised for Janak Patel's family following tragic death

Josh Van Veen: Auckland Ratepayers Alliance spokesperson on AT replacing HOP Cards with National Ticketing Solution

Rod Liddle: UK correspondent on the public reaction to the first King Charles III Christmas address

Catherine Field: Paris correspondent on the motivation behind recent Paris shooting at Kurdish cultural centre

James Denyer: Western Bay of Plenty mayor on the region being back in business after Covid restrictions lifted

David Seymour: ACT leader on the party's political prospects for the 2023 election

Garth Galloway: cricket commentator on the Boxing Day cricket test matches

Phil Jamieson: Kiwi sailor on the upcoming Sydney-Hobart yacht race

Jordan Williams: Taxpayers Union Executive Director wants the Government to remove additional leave entitlements for public servants

Greg Harford: Retail NZ Chief Executive expects high turnout for Boxing Day Sales

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on the expected turnout for Boxing Day in Australia

Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on a gunman shooting several people in a Northwest England pub on Christmas Eve

John Robertson: Waitomo mayor looks forward to the rise in tourism numbers

Story of Queen’s life and reign told through her iconic Christmas speeches in special Newstalk ZB broadcast

Annabelle White: author offers tips on how to get a unique Christmas travel experience in New York and Washington

Nadia Lim: Food in Cost of Living Crisis

Gabrielle Goodin: How to protect our marine reserves this summer

Barry Campbell discusses Hutt Hospital earthquake risk

Tim Beveridge: delusional road to zero campaign

Murray Olds on Melbourne City life ban, Scott Morrison’s leadership and Sam Burgess’ positive drug test

US correspondent discusses sub zero temps, wind chills, and Zelenskyy's visit

Chris Wilkinson on Christmas consumer trends

Irene King: Aviation commentator on why Air New Zealand rescheduled hundreds of flights

Dr Dave Baldwin: GP and Flying Doctor on medical work and new book The Journey of the Bushman's Bible

Craig Renney: CTU Policy Director suggests introducing tax free threshold to counteract inflation

Lucy Humphreys: Cancer Society spokesperson on the Longest Day Golf Challenge fundraiser

Andrew Hoggard: Federated Farmers President isn't confident about Government's farm-level emissions reduction system

Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on unused cruise ships potentially being used to house asylum seekers in the UK

Catherine Field: European correspondent on the EU revoking tariff-free market access for countries who don't take back undocumented migrants

Nicola Willis: National finance spokesperson on the bleak financial outlook for 2023

Mark Henaghan: Auckland University law professor on 501 deportee who challenged the Government's authority to impose conditions on return

Leanne Geraghty: Air New Zealand Chief Customer and Sales Officer on what to expect for busiest travel day of the year

Ben McFadgen: Bus and Coach Chief Executive on the wage consistency funding announcement for school bus drivers

Tony Alexander: independent economist on property investors' interest in buying declining further

Steve Cullen: criminal lawyer on the investigation surrounding wrongful conviction of Alan Hall

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on the planned state funeral service for the two police officers murdered in Queensland

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on the US House committee voting on whether to release Donald Trump's tax returns

Moko Tepania: Far North mayor on what the region has to offer

Lisette Reymer: Newshub Europe correspondent on her full year of Ukraine war coverage

Janet Thompson: chairperson of The Retreat on restricting alcohol supply and rehabilitation services

Tom Sainsbury: Comedian on his Snapchat content and TV projects

Ashley Bloomfield: former Director-General of Health on new professor role

Stephen Child: Chief Medical Officer at Southern Cross Health Insurance on the rise in social media addiction

Nick Tuffley: ASB Chief Economist warns of an economically challenging 2023

Bryan Betty: NZ College of GPs Medical Director on the expected surge in Covid cases over the holidays

Rod Liddle: UK correspondent on the strikes taking place over various industries in the UK

Catherine Field: European correspondent on France removing single-use plastics in fast food outlets

Vince Cocurullo: mayor of Whangarei on what the region has to offer

Matt Brown: Newstalk ZB sports editor on the Fifa World Cup Final

Craig Jepson: Kaipara mayor encourages people to visit the region during summer season

Asuka Burge: New Zealand Blood Service spokesperson on the increasing demand for blood over summer

Wattie Watson: NZPFU secretary on firefighters getting a new collective employment agreement

Sunny Kaushal: Dairy and Business Owners Group chair says violent robberies won't stop unless Government gets tough on crime

Fred de Jong: former All White on the nail-biting Fifa World Cup final

Queen Elizabeth II to be honoured in special Newstalk ZB Christmas broadcast

Rachel Barker: Plastics NZ CEO on plastic recycling numbers improving

Peter Jones: St Heliers resident on uptick in crime in the region

Martin Cheer: Pub Charity CEO on whether pokie trusts should look into where grants go

Penny Simmonds: National Tertiary Education spokesperson on educational facilities cutting budgets

Vincent McAviney: UK correspondent on the UK Prime Minster race

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on Matthew Perry's memoir and battles with addiction

Kate Dron: Partners Life actuary on post pandemic mortality rates

Stacey Morrison on how to celebrate Matariki respectfully

Jesse Bromwich: Kiwis captain ahead of their first international since 2019 vs Mate Ma'a Tonga

Todd Charteris: Rabobank CEO says survey has found Gen Z waste the most food, baby boomers are the most frugal

Louise Upston: National Social Development and Employment spokesperson says government need to support long term beneficiaries

Victoria Arbiter: The Queen lighting the beacon was a symbolic moment

Ross Taylor: I've enjoyed being home and being a dad

Max Abbott: Online gambling can be far more addictive

Dame Silvia Cartwright: There were very few interesting career choices for women when I was at school

Dr Bryan Betty: We've got a lot more work to do here

Cushla Currie: We should look at more than just the price tag

Eve Lawrence: We're gonna see the biggest migration since 2012 this year

Miles Davis: No one worked harder than he did

Joe Gilfillan: He was such a modest and humble man

Annabel and Rose Langbein: It all comes together like magic when we're in the kitchen

Dylan Firth: Reducing excise tax could be a good way to help out hospitality sector

Peter Mac: He was a storyteller

Meka Whaitiri: Walking where they did puts it into perspective

BJ Clark: You don't have to go to a Dawn service to honour Anzac Day

Peter Lineham: The church is reacting quickly and openly

Jacqui Maguire: Some workers will need to ease back in gradually

Simon Draper: When she says 'open for business' she means tourists coming to NZ

Katherine Swan: People are wanting a work/life blend instead of balance

Next Generation Boats CEO: Kostya Marchenko introduces the new speedboat

Richard Fitzwilliams: Camilla has earned the title

Scotty Morrison: There's a growing appetite for te reo

Nigel Farage: Boris Johnson's time is running out

Luke Hetzel: What does Zoi's gold mean for NZ snow sports?

Eco Design Advisor: Nelson Lebo on how to keep your house cool

Jimmy Ormsby: NZ is picky when it comes to fuel

Murray Olds: International tourists could return to Aus in coming weeks

Richard Arnold: Putin's biggest military build-up in Europe since WWII

Richard Arnold: Biden clarifies stance on a Russian incursion in Ukraine: 'Russia will pay a heavy price' if units move across Ukrainian bor

Richard Edwards: Otago University researcher says nicotine-free tobacco products could be the answer to helping us achieve our Smokefree 202

Ruby Tui: Black Ferns Sevens star on Tokyo and her famous interview

Christopher Luxon: National leader says the Government is being too slow in responding to the threat of Omicron

Helen Beattie: Veterinarian says people are being reminded to think of their lonely pets stuck at home

John Allen: Wellington CEO on misspelt sign on capital's waterfront

Chris Mac: Six60 bassist on their success in 2021

Riki Kinnaird: Northland tourism operators remain hopeful the region will move from Red to Orange

David White: New Zealand Cricket boss says they are cautious but optimistic for remaining summer fixtures

Jason Walls; Newstalk ZB chief political reporter on Labour's caucus retreat being overshadowed by Omicron Covid-19 threat

Richard Wagstaff: Two thirds of New Zealanders don't have the financial reserves they'd need to get through three months without a pay chequ

Gin Wigmore: Kiwi musician on her 2021, upcoming tour and what's on the cards for 2022

Courtney Mayhew: In the Shade, Auckland's first international film festival since 2019, gets underway today

Peeni Henare: Defence Minister says more help is on the way for Tonga

Janet Fitzpatrick: Toll road prices could put people off using Penlink

James Shaw: Agreement with Labour gives Greens a strong voice

Ashley Bloomfield: Kids are really keen to get the vaccine

David Fisher: The reason for Tamaki's arrest still not known

Jin Russell: Hope the vaccine will mean minimal disruptions to schooling this year

Murray Olds: Australia says goodbye to Novak Djokovic

Nanaia Mahuta: Clean water is a priority

Richard Arnold: Texas synagogue hostage situation

Pablo Larraín: Spencer director on directing a film about just three days of Diana's life

Bob Williams: Cook Islands Health Secretary says they are prepared for Covid cases as border reopens

David Dyason: Lincoln University researcher on Canterbury reaching peak workforce population if borders remain closed

James Bristow: That Weekend festival organiser on ploughing ahead despite other cancellations

Daniel Newman: Manurewa-Papakura councillor would like more power to handle noise complaints

Wayne Cutfield: Starship Hospital paediatric endocrinologist optimistic for younger generation in tackling obesity

Chris Parker: Kiwi entertainer on his new tour 'Gentle Man'

Gareth Popham: Nothern Bass music festival organiser says the event is too risky with the Omicron Covid-19 variant

Chris Bishop: National's Covid-19 spokesperson says Clarke Gayford needs to know his place over Rapid Antigen Testing mishap

Hamish Campbell: Paleontologist on 10 metre long ichthyosaur discovered in England

Gary Froggatt: Tramways Union President says bus drivers are reporting around one serious abuse issue a week

Dr John Bonning: College of Emergency Medicine spokesperson says hospitals across the country may be at breaking point due to staff shortage

Deaf Aotearoa chief exec: Covid-19 is prompting more people to learn NZSL

Nathan Currie: Djokovic is not in the clear yet

Catherine Field: Austria is making the vaccine compulsory for all citizens

Bryan Betty: "We need to have trust in the behaviour of doctors"

Murray Olds: Australia will discredit Djokovic's claims

Catherine Delahunty: James Shaw is not living up to the Green vision

Courtney Duncan: Three-time Motocross World Champion returns home

Filipa Payne: Christchurch woman to meet with 501 deportees as part of lawsuit against Australian government

Nicola Willis: National housing spokesperson says Kāinga Ora is making it harder for first home buyers

Peter Fitzsimons: Sydney Morning Herald sports writer says government should have made Djokovic vaccination requirement clear

Paul Sakkal: Australian journalist says border officials have doubts about Novak Djokovic's vaccine exemption

Dr Duncan Steel: Astronomer says Russian space debris unlikely to land in New Zealand

Nick Leggett: Transporting New Zealand chief says switching to other methods of transport could hurt Waka Kotahi financially

Gary Stead: Black Caps coach on whether Ajaz Patel would have made a difference vs Bangladesh

Dr Anja Werno: Clinical microbiologist and virologist says it is important to organise booster Covid-19 vaccines

Rob Hewitt: Practical tips for if you get into trouble in the water

Alex Turnball: Most tickets were sold before international acts announced

Bryan Waddle on Ross Taylor's retirement

Sapphire Nightclub owner: You can dance on New Year's Eve

David Seymour: UK DJ should be deported

Murray Olds on Australia's new testing rules

Richard Arnold: 500-thousand daily cases is causing cancellation havoc in USA

Andy Watson: Orange setting will give event planners surety

Greg Foran: 2 years of a fully closed international border

Brent Eccles on how the Omicron case is bad for entertainment sector

Valocity's new figures show prices are still climbing

Lesley Gray: If people followed the rules, the risk would be lower

Angela Giuffrida: Italian government is mulling over vaccine mandate

Phil Nixon on whirlwind year of growth for Taranaki

NZ Planning Institute CEO: David Curtis on housing affordability

Annabel Langbein's new book Summer at Home

Dave Ryan: Toes in the Water fundraised for two new beach wheelchairs

Around the Basin GM: Steve Norton on the impact Covid had on Queenstown

Ash Tanner speaks on the Matamata crash

Richard Arnold: The CDC have changed the rules

Ruapehu District Mayor: Don Cameron on the importance of domestic tourism

Dylan Schmidt on making it to the finals in Azerbaijan

Cromwell Promotions Chair: Carolyn Murray says cherry pit spitting is still going ahead

Phil Goff: 501s clearly playing part in increased gun violence

Catherine Field: France has stopped New Year festivities because of Covid

Wairoa District Mayor: We're still expecting huge numbers of people

Rod Liddle: United Kingdom residents are self-restricting

Ed Taylor: Warbirds over Wānaka general manager says the show will be back at Easter

Bruce O'Brien: Police assistant commissioner on 17 deaths in last 10 days on New Zealand roads

Christopher Luxon: National leader looks ahead to 2022

Lyn Riesterer: Ōpōtiki mayor joins Summer Breakfast

Jared Whittfield: Manawatu dairy farmer on 'Fitbits for cows'

Nadia Lim: Household name joins the Summer Breakfast

Briar Miller: NZ Navy posted at Scott Base reveal what Christmas looks like in Antarctica

Jason Smith: Kaipara mayor joins Summer with the Mayor

Dr Niyati Sharma: Molemap dermatologist on new research warning against drinking in the sun

Riley Elliot: Shark scientist on increased number of Great White reports

Jim Mylchreest: Waipa mayor for Summer with the Mayor

Darroch Ball: Sensible Sentencing Trust spokesperson on concerns raised over spending within corrections

Sol3 Mio: Kiwi trio on their new studio album

NZ Medical Association GP Chair on only 4 months before second dose of Pfizer

Justin Tighe-Umbers on MIQ being extended

Brynley Stent is this year's Billy T Winner

Amanda Fraser Jones on the craze of adopting puppies over lockdown

Murray Olds on New Zealand border delay

Hauraki District Mayor on the internal borders opening

US Correspondent: Richard Arnold on the US's low vaccination rates

Grant Robertson on whether the decisions around MIQ will change

Alexandra Birt: Kiwis stuck in Aus need to know when they can come home

Christchurch midwife: New birthing unit is the 'bee's knees'

Summer with the Mayors: South Waikato District's Jenny Shattock

Correspondent: Catherine Field on Covid in Europe

SwimTastic CEO: Mark Bone says kids having missed lessons is worrying

Kyle Jamieson: It's been a good year for the Black Caps

UK correspondent: Vincent McAviney says it feels like Christmas is cancelled

Tai Tokerau Border Control: Everyone came through double vaxxed

Murray Olds: Tasmanian bouncy castle tragedy claims 6th life

Far North Mayor: John Carter says checks will still happen to keep everyone safe

Chris Archer: Joiy Wines co-founder on expanding their canned wine market

Richard Arnold: Family of Halyna Hutchins mourns slain cinematographer as investigation into 'Rust' film set shooting continues

Hollie Smith: Kiwi singer-songwriter on her latest album Coming In From The Dark

Bill Hodge: Law professor says the Traffic Light System is watertight from a legal perspective

Wendy Hewson: Recruiter says it could be a good time to seek greener pastures if you're an employee

Rawiri Jansen: Hauora Clinical Director says vaccine target is too low and a separate rate for Maori is needed

Steve Price: New rules in Victoria as it records 1935 new local Covid cases

Grant McMillan: High school principal on the precautions he is taking to keep students safe

Andrew Cottle: Stuntman on the Alec Baldwin incident and why it would never happen in New Zealand

Victoria Arbiter: Royal correspondent on how Harry and Meghan's baby brings good news for the family

Dave Gerrard: 40 athletes sign letter wanting to participate in transgender athlete draft policy

Mark Hope: Hawke's Bay's British Car Museum is for sale, complete with 500 vehicles

Glenys Talivai: New Zealanders urged to prepare a will no matter what stage of life they're at

Steve Price: Scott Morrison's popularity drops and latest on Victoria's lockdown

Gavin Grey: UK wakes up to news of Prince Harry and Meghan's daughter

Dame Hinewehi Mohi recognised for services to Māori, music and television

Michael Daniell knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours for services to business

Sir Wayne 'Buck' Shelford becomes latest knighted All Black

Geof Nightingale: G-7 back a global minimum corporate tax of at least 15%

Glenda Alexander: Nurses vote ahead of potential strike action

Simon Grigg: How Bizarre celebrates it's 25th anniversary

Peter Reynolds: Sector says one early childhood centre is closing a week

James Law: Far North island Motukawaiti once listed for $22m now open to 'any offers'

Sara Chatwin: Survey finds people value family over money post-Covid

Al Gillespie: Law professor says trans-Tasman bubble loophole is a problem for Australia

Graham Burke: Record number of school leavers sign up to become apprentices

Steve Price: Australians flying to New Zealand and Western Australia lockdown

Richard Arnold: Johnson and Johnson vaccine and Oscars 2021

Sido Kitchin: How New Zealand magazines have recovered since the closure of Bauer Media

Roger de Bray: Northland's rescue helicopter service sent packing from suburban Whangarei

Dr Robert Feldman: New Zealand company developing its own unique Covid-19 vaccine

Shaun Edlin: Kiwi tech experts design world-first drone you can talk and listen through

Ang Jury: Women's Refuge says New Zealand's justice system is failing sexual assault victims

Joe Ryle: Spain trials state mandated four day working week - should NZ do the same?

Michael Wood: Workplace Relations Minister calls out big brands for breaching Easter trading laws

Murray Olds: Man with mutant strain admitted to ICU in South Australia

Richard Arnold: Concern about potential fourth wave of Covid-19 in US

Michael Baker: Australia set to introduce vaccination certificates for international travel

Julie White: The rules around surcharges on Monday-ised public holidays

Gareth Kiernan: New report shows which regions and jobs will likely be hit hardest by Covid-19

Christalin Thangpawl: New Zealand urged to do more to end coup in Myanmar

Mick Shaffer: Everything you need to know about Super Bowl 2021

Steve Price: Australian Open 2021 to finally get underway

Richard Arnold: Covid-19 numbers are improving in US, and Super Bowl 2021

Andrew Chen: Minister considers law change over Covid tracing app data privacy

Nathan Schumacher: Seafarers say overloaded MIQ system treats them unfairly

Riley Elliott: Shark expert says more people in the water is leading to more sightings

Robin Gauld: Women who gave birth in lockdown felt 'abandoned, alone and devastated'

Summer Weekends: Alex Bartle on how to have a good night's sleep during summer

Summer Weekends: Niki Bezzant answers questions on menopause

Summer Weekends: Jude Walter on how to stay 'brain fit'

Orna McGinn: DHB's using ethnicity to decide criteria for low-cost contraception

Hidden Spots: Rakiura museum in Stewart Island

Harper Finn: Kiwi singer performs his single 'Dance Away These Days' live in studio

Murray Olds: Brisbane quarantine hotel evacuated as six cases are linked to cluster

Richard Arnold: President Trump stays silent during second impeachment

Graham Budd: New power deal lifts the threat of Tiwai Point closure

Peter Montgomery: All you need to know ahead of the Prada Cup

Catherine Beard: Government to allow 1000 overseas students into New Zealand

Nick Byrant: Donald Trump's wall of Republican support breaks during impeachment vote

Kerryn Johnson: Dogs recruited to help stop kauri dieback around Auckland

Russell Howard: British comedian looking forward to plenty of laughs during NZ tour

Jo McKenna: Italy passes 80,000 deaths from Covid-19

Hidden Spots: Tuapeka Punt in Clutha Valley

Philip Hill: Kiwis urged to take Covid health guidelines more seriously

Gavin Grey: Britain's Covid-19 death tolls soars

Nikki Turner: How quickly should New Zealand rollout the Covid-19 vaccine?

Anna Burns-Francis: Donald Trump set to be impeached for a second time

David Seymour on why he wants Covid tracer app scanning made compulsory

Janet Faulding: Job market experiences substantial increase of new vacancies

Sharon Davie-Martin: Calls to keep cheques in circulation for longer

Hidden Spots: Jimmy's Pies in Roxburgh

Andrew Chen: ACT calls on Government to make Covid tracer app compulsory

David Murdoch: Epidemiologist criticises Government for closing borders to US and UK

Murray Olds: Number of unlinked cases in NSW grows to 14

Richard Arnold: U.S. House races to oust President Trump from office

Grant Robertson on NZ's economic outlook and Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Dr Michael Baker: New Covid testing rules 'a step, but more is needed'

Matthew Hooton: Chris Liddell a 'Trump enabler', will 'struggle to settle back in NZ'

Rod Liddle: British PM warns of complacency amid pandemic

Tim Jones: Rain could see up to $50m lost in cherry exports

Sara Hartigan: 'Likely' other banks will follow Westpac with mortgage cut

Shona Tagg: Concerts at Eden Park would be fantastic

Catherine Field: Covid numbers rising again in West Europe

Judith Collins: 'We've fallen behind on vaccine program thanks to Govt'

Hidden Spots: The home of Curling in Naseby

Darroch Ball: Police halt training despite rise in gun crime

Melissa Ansell-Bridges: 'Fundamental change needed' to NZ employment relations

Ashley Church: 'Reasonable' for developers to leave properties empty

David Seymour: 'Proud' of Act's progress in a tough year for oppositions

Anthony Appleton Tattersall: Why landlords are unhappy over tenancy law changes