The Mike Hosking Breakfast
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The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Open your mind to the world with New Zealand’s number one breakfast radio show.Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda.The sharpest voice and mind in the business, Mike drives strong opinion, delivers the best talent, and always leaves you wanting...
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Mike's Minute: KiwiSaver, success and competition
KiwiSaver is a newsmaker.
It's making news of late because of the so-called "hardship withdrawals".
Bad news is an easy headline.
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Catherine Field: France Correspondent on the high-intensity military drills
France has launched its biggest military drill since the Cold War.
12,500 troops, 25 ships, and 140 aircrafts have been mobilised in the three-...
Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on the mounting pressure on Kier Starmer to resign as Prime Minister
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a rallying cry to staff and is insisting he won't step down.
Downing Street communications chief Ti...
Full Show Podcast: 10 February 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 10th of February, Energy Minister Simon Watts provides some more details regarding a new L...
Thomas Coyle: Specialist Crime Scene Investigator on forensic science, new book ‘The Dead Speak: My Life in Forensics’
From true crime to Sherlock Holmes to CSI, people all around the world have a fascination with crime, mystery, and forensics.
And Thomas Coyle...
Simon Watts: Energy Minister on the proposed plan for a LNG import facility
There’s confidence a new gas importing facility will deliver benefits that outweigh the costs.
The Government’s confirmed it will build a lique...
Paul Paynter: Yummy Fruit Company General Manager on the quantity of preserved peaches coming in from China
People are being urged to buy local tinned fruit as imports from overseas flood the market.
New Zealand’s peach industry took a significant hi...
Mike Fuge: Contact Energy CEO on the Government's proposed investment into a liquefied natural gas import facility
A proposed multi-million dollar liquefied natural gas import facility is winning support from electricity companies.
The terminal will be hous...
Nick Leggett: Infrastructure NZ CEO on half the Crown Regional Holdings investments risking defaulting
Questions marks surround whether benefits from Crown Regional Holdings investments have been assessed properly.
More than half of their $433 m...
Full Show Podcast: 09 February 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday the 9th of February, David Seymour on a huge amount of unqualified ECE sector teachers and...
Andrew Saville: Sports talker shows off stunning new outfit
As promised on this morning's show, here's Andrew Saville in his signature new look!
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Commentary Box: Andrew Saville and Jason Pine discuss T20, Winter Olympics and the Super Bowl
Jason Pine and Andrew Saville join Mike Hosking this morning to discuss the weekend's sports.
On the table today: The T20 World Cup, does everyb...
Chris Luxon: Prime Minister remains hopeful for a fall in unemployment
The Prime Minister remains hopeful for a fall in unemployment this year.
Unemployment's reached a 10 year high of 5.4% - with Auckland's unemplo...
David Seymour: Deputy PM and Associate Education Minister insists education has improved, despite workforce challenges
David Seymour wants to reassure parents things have improved - despite new data showing growing workforce challenges in early childhood education.
John Munro: Barrister says jury system is fundamental despite some flaws
A defence lawyer says our jury system's fundamental - despite there being scope for improvement.
Open Justice can reveal potential jurors were...
Josie Vidal: Minerals Council Chief Executive says blocking Taranaki seabed mining does New Zealand no favours
Fears a decision around mining could affect New Zealand's reputation on the world stage.
Trans-Tasman Resources' proposal to mine 50 million to...
Richard Arnold: US correspondent chats Nancy Guthrie's disappearance and the backlash towards Bill Gates' Epstein ties
US correspondent Richard Arnold caught up with Andrew Dickens to chat about the biggest news in America.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is facing...
Gillian Blythe: Water NZ CEO on the need to invest in water infrastructure
Following this weeks wastewater spill in Wellington Gillian Blythe, Water NZ CEO, has emphasised the need for a reform of water infrastructure and ove...
Chris Hipkins: Opposition leader on co-governance, equal opportunity, and embracing te reo
Opposition leader Chris Hipkins joined Andrew Dickens to chat about Waitangi Day hecklers, co-governance, and equal opportunity.
He also spoke...
Steve Cullen: Criminal defence lawyer explains Christchurch Terror attacker's return to court despite guilty plea
Brenton Harrison Tarrant was jailed for life in August 2020, with no possibility of parole, after he plead guilty to the murder of 51 people and wound...
Al Gillespie: International Law Professor says a new arms race could arise as nuclear-weapons treaty expires
The New START treaty, signed by the United States and Russia in 2010, was a nuclear arms reduction treaty which has now expired.
US President Do...
Marty Toomey: NZ Team Chef de Mission chats Winter Olympics 2026 hopes ahead of opening ceremony
The Winter Olympics are set to kick off in Milano Cortina, Italy this weekend with the opening ceremony taking place on Saturday February 7 at 7.30am...
Kelly Eckhold: Westpac Chief Economist chats US dollar, European interest rates, and global dairy trade
Westpac Chief Economist Kelly Eckhold joined Andrew Dickens to discuss the economic news in New Zealand and around the world.
They discussed Eu...
Tama Potaka: Māori Development Minister addresses heckling during Waitangi Day speeches
A number of politicians, including Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour, were heckled during Waitangi speeches wit...
Mark the Week: Brian Tamaki broke the camel's back
At the end of each week, Mike Hosking takes you through the big-ticket items and lets you know what he makes of it all.
The economy: 7/...
Mike's Minute: The unemployment rate dazed the Government
It could have been a coordinated knife to the Government's heart.
On the day the unemployment rate went up, the Warehouse offered a real world...
Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on the latest fallout from the Mandelson-Epstein allegations
The latest Jeffrey Epstein files release is developing into a political scandal in the UK, with MPs voting to release papers relating to Lord Mandelso...
Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: Jobs, flights, and wedding gifts
With Waitangi this weekend, the week is coming to a close a little earlier than usual. So Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson are back with Mike Hosking to W...
Full Show Podcast: 05 February 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 5th of February, Finance Minister Nicola Willis tries to put a spin on a headline unemplo...
Mike Casey: Electric Cherries Founder on the season and the Mike Hosking Cherry Tree
A decent haul from Mike Hosking’s cherry tree.
Last year he was gifted a tree to ‘adopt’ by the team at Electric Cherries – who run everything...
Marty Toomey: New Zealand Chef de Mission on medal hopes heading into the 2026 Winter Olympics
There’s cautious optimism New Zealand could achieve the country's largest medal haul at a Winter Olympics.
17 athletes, all in various snowboar...
Andrew Little: Wellington Mayor on raw sewage leaking into Tarakena Bay due to failure at the Moa Point Treatment Plant
Wellington Mayor Andrew Little says critical damage to the city's wastewater treatment plant couldn't come at a worse time.
Heavy rain flooded...
Willy Leferink: Synlait Supplier on the company's expected $77-82 million half-year loss
There are hopes things will gradually turn a corner for Canterbury milk processing firm Synlait.
It's revealed it expects to report a $77 to $8...
Nicola Willis: Economic Growth Minister on the unemployment rate rising to 5.4%
The Economic Growth Minister says things are picking up in some regions sooner than others.
Unemployment's hit a ten-year high nationally, reac...
Mike's Minute: There's no way the NZRU rumour is real, right?
Is it a bombshell?
A moment too weird to properly comprehend and, because of that, is that why it isn't real? And if it's not real then it's no...
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Trump's call to nationalise elections
Donald Trump has called for the Republican Party to nationalise elections.
He made the statement during his appearance on the podcast of forme...
Full Show Podcast: 04 February 2026
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 4th of February, Transport Minister Chris Bishop delves into the overhaul of the drivers...
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Peeni Henare's resignation, Labour and Green press conference, Waitangi
Today on Politics Wednesday, Labour’s Ginny Andersen and National’s Mark Mitchell delve into the biggest political stories of the week so far.
...
Scott Tasker: Auckland Airport Chief Customer Officer on the reinstating of direct flights between Auckland and Bangkok
More good news on the tourism front.
Auckland Airport has reinstated its partnership with Thai Airways, bringing back non-stop flights between...
Omar Hassanein: International Rugby Players’ Association CEO on the opening match of the 2027 Rugby World Cup being Australia v Hong Kong
A chance to open next year's Rugby World Cup with a blockbuster Wallabies-All Blacks clash has been passed by.
Organisers have opted to kick-of...