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Business Panel with Carolyn Young and Tess von Dadelszen
For our business panel this week Nick is joined in the studio by Retail NZ CEO, Carolyn Young and employment law expert and partner at JB Morrison, Tess von Dadelszen. Young and von Dadelszen discuss doing business in the city, in such hostile times in terms of international, national and local po…
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Beehive Buzz with Azaria Howell: Is Luxon safe in his position as Prime Minister
This week for Beehive Buzz, Nick is joined by Newstalk ZB Political Reporter Azaria Howell. Rumours swirl around Prime Minister Luxon's position and a coup, after last week's Curia poll result had National at 28%. And tomorrow the findings from the report on the Governments Covid-19 response ar…
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Deputy Mayor Ben McNulty on WCC saving report
Wellington City Council's revenue and financial working group has released their report with 50 suggestions to cut council spending and rates rises. Chair of the group and deputy mayor Ben McNulty joins Nick to discuss the findings of the report. The report will head to public consultation, after …
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Nick Mills: Christopher Luxon should not step down as Prime Minister
OPINION: Luxon should not bow down to negative polls. What a weekend it’s been for Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. And strangely enough, the whole situation really kicked off right here on this show on Friday morning with a little chat with Nicola Willis. The results of the poll were out, p…
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Finance Minister Nicola Willis on National's lowest poll result since 2020
Finance Minister Nicola Willis joins Nick Mills in the studio for her monthly catch up. The latest poll from the Taxpayer Union and Curia has National at 28.4% - the lowest for the party since it formed Government in 2023. Nick questions Luxon's leadership and asks Willis - is there any hope for …
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Friday Faceoff with Peter Dunne and Brigitte Morten
Nick Mills wraps the week with former Minister and political commentator Peter Dunne and political commentator and barrister Brigitte Morten. The latest taxpayer union poll shows National at the lowest point since 2020 - 28%. After a failed coup last year, is this the right time for Bishop to take…
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Friday Sport kick-off with Adam Cooper and Jason Pine (1)
For this week's Friday Sport Kick-off, Nick is joined by Newstalk ZB’s sports gurus Adam Cooper and Jason Pine. Dave Rennie has been appointed as the new All Blacks head coach. The crew talk through the selection process, and his top competitor Jamie Joseph. Is this the right choice? Last weekend…
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Former Principal Karen Morgan on the public vs private school debate
Former Principal of Taita College Karen Morgan joins Nick on the show to discuss the benefits of public school. Karen has experience working in multiple public schools, she tells Nick about the benefits of sending your children to public school, and what makes the education work for the child. I…
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Nick tours Wellington's new library Te Matapihi
The new Wellington Central Library named Te Matapihi is opening on Saturday March 14th after $217 million of refurbishments and strengthening. Nick Mills toured around the building and chatted to project lead Gisella Carr along with other staff in the brand new library. Was it everything he expe…
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Nick Mills: Does Prime Minister Luxon show leadership in times of crisis?
Unrest in the Middle East continues. I watched that stand-up from the Prime Minister and I’ve got to be honest with you — I walked away feeling uneasy. Not because I expect a New Zealand Prime Minister to be a Middle East historian. We’re a small country. Our politics is usually about rates,…
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