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A policy hasn't been written yet, but housing advocates are already speaking out against it. Listen here ⬇️
09/11/2025

A policy hasn't been written yet, but housing advocates are already speaking out against it. Listen here ⬇️

The Government has confirmed they're considering action to move rough sleepers out of Auckland's city centre.  Mayor Wayne Brown has given his go ahea

The Government is taking action to deal with New Zealand's m**h problem. Listen here ⬇️
09/11/2025

The Government is taking action to deal with New Zealand's m**h problem. Listen here ⬇️

The Government has released an action plan to deal with the growing issue of m**hamphetamine use in New Zealand.  They're investing $30 million over f

I had a great chat with Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today on Health Hub. You can hear it here ⬇️
02/11/2025

I had a great chat with Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today on Health Hub. You can hear it here ⬇️

Matt Doocey joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss what has changed in the space of mental health over recent years, and where more work

I spoke with Labour's Willow-Jean Prime about her criticisms of the scrapping of NCEA. Listen here ⬇️
14/09/2025

I spoke with Labour's Willow-Jean Prime about her criticisms of the scrapping of NCEA. Listen here ⬇️

Labour's education spokesperson Willow-Jean Prime has met with education minister Erica Stanford to discuss the Government's plan to scrap NCEA.  It c

Who would have thought that Stuart hadn't yet stated his intentions to be a candidate for NZ First. But we got a bit cl...
07/09/2025

Who would have thought that Stuart hadn't yet stated his intentions to be a candidate for NZ First. But we got a bit closer!
One caller thought his performance was 'a cluster'
What do you reckon...?

Former Labour minister Stuart Nash has put his hat in the ring to be a candidate to become a New Zealand First MP at the party's AGM this weekend.  Na

Is the cost of groceries a supermarket problem or a wage problem? I asked Ernie Newman. Listen here ⬇️
31/08/2025

Is the cost of groceries a supermarket problem or a wage problem? I asked Ernie Newman. Listen here ⬇️

This week the Government announced an express lane to fast-track consent for supermarkets that would improve competition.  The question now being rais

I had a great discussion with Bryan Thomson from Harcourts around how you can find the right agent when selling. Listen ...
23/08/2025

I had a great discussion with Bryan Thomson from Harcourts around how you can find the right agent when selling. Listen here ⬇️

Buyers agents are one of those things we all know is there, but rarely use them.  They're often seen as a luxury in the world of buying houses, but ar

The community sports sector is asking the Government to share proceeds of online gambling. Listen here ⬇️
17/08/2025

The community sports sector is asking the Government to share proceeds of online gambling. Listen here ⬇️

Submissions close tonight for the Online Casino Gambling Bill. The community sports sector have banded together under the Community Sports Collective, and

Thousands of overseas building products are coming to NZ very soon. Listen here for more ⬇️
27/07/2025

Thousands of overseas building products are coming to NZ very soon. Listen here for more ⬇️

Until now, one company's plasterboard has had a near-duopoly in New Zealand, leading to some of the highest prices in the world - 67% more expensive than t

We've made great progress in education - but we've got a long way to go. Listen to my discussion with Erica Stanford her...
20/07/2025

We've made great progress in education - but we've got a long way to go. Listen to my discussion with Erica Stanford here ⬇️

We've had a flurry of education news this past week - giving the impression things are actually starting to look up. Numeracy and literacy results are up s

I spoke with Immigration Minister Erica Stanford about the newly-announced Parent Boost Visa. Listen here ⬇️
08/06/2025

I spoke with Immigration Minister Erica Stanford about the newly-announced Parent Boost Visa. Listen here ⬇️

The Government has announced a new Parent Boost Visa that will allow the parents of New Zealand citizens multi entry access for up to five years.  The

Laura McClure is working to ban non-consensual deepfakes. Listen here⬇️
01/06/2025

Laura McClure is working to ban non-consensual deepfakes. Listen here⬇️

In a Parliamentary first, Act MP Laura McClure displayed a naked image of herself to highlight the need for her proposed bill.  The image wasn't truly

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