Prime Minister Christopher Luxon joined Mike Hosking in studio for their weekly chat.

They discussed the Green's supermarket plan, a trade deal with Canada, the Waitangi Tribunal report, and National's goal to expand the first-home loan scheme. 

Luxon told Hosking there would be low risk to the Government from expanding the first-home loan scheme.

"The real problem that people are finding is not servicing the mortgage - it’s actually getting the deposit together.”

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon joined Mike Hosking in studio for their weekly chat.
They discussed the Green's supermarket plan, a trade deal with Canada, the Waitangi Tribunal report, and National's goal to expand the first-home loan scheme.&nbsp;
Luxon told Hosking there would be low risk to the Government from expanding the first-home loan scheme.
"The real problem that people are finding is not servicing the mortgage - it’s actually getting the deposit together.”
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Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister chats home loans, supermarkets, and Waitangi Tribunal

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The All Blacks faced a 29-24 loss against the Springboks in Soweto on Sunday, losing the ability to win the tour. 

Former All Black Josh Kronfeld joined Mike Hosking to discuss where they went wrong. 

"You know, just little mistakes when we didn't need little mistakes, you know, poor decisions when we didn't need a poor decision, and then just individuals just at the wrong moment who've been great at what they do, just not being quite there," he said.

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The All Blacks faced a 29-24 loss against the Springboks in Soweto on Sunday, losing the ability to win the tour.&nbsp;
Former All Black Josh Kronfeld joined Mike Hosking to discuss where they went wrong.&nbsp;
"You know, just little mistakes when we didn't need little mistakes, you know, poor decisions when we didn't need a poor decision, and then just individuals just at the wrong moment who've been great at what they do, just not being quite there," he said.
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Josh Kronfeld: Former All Black offers insights into what caused the loss

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Wastewater testing found 2 million doses taken in a single week in April, up around 15% on last year.

But Casey Costello, the minister in charge of tackling transnational and serious organised crime said weekly consumption fell in June to 27.7kg, 18% lower than the average over the previous four quarters.

"Around the world, you know, huge changes in the drug supply are happening very quickly, and big increases in drug consumption," Drug Foundation executive director Sarah Helm told Mike Hosking. 

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Wastewater testing found 2 million doses taken in a single week in April, up around 15% on last year.
But Casey Costello, the minister in charge of tackling transnational and serious organised crime said weekly consumption fell in June to 27.7kg, 18% lower than the average over the previous four quarters.
"Around the world, you know, huge changes in the drug supply are happening very quickly, and big increases in drug consumption," Drug Foundation executive director Sarah Helm told Mike Hosking.&nbsp;
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Sarah Helm: Drug Foundation executive director says two million doses of meth detected over a single week

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Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister chats home loans, supermarkets, and Waitangi Tribunal

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