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Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast

Join Kerre Woodham one of New Zealand’s best loved personalities as she dishes up a bold, sharp and energetic show Monday to Friday 9am-12md on Newstalk ZB. News, opinion, analysis, lifestyle and entertainment – we’ve got your morning listening covered.

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9:05

Steven Joyce disagrees with John Key on moving...

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2019/11/24

There's disagreement within the National Party over Auckland's port.Sir John Key has joined forces with fellow former Prime Minister Helen Clark in supporting relocating the port from prime waterfront land.But his former senior minister, Steve Joyce, believes the port should stay.Joyce told Kerre McIvor moving operations to Whangarei or Tauranga would require a huge infrastructure upgrade."The idea that you'd be able to do that without massive expense and dislocation of the existing communities, I

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8:17

Anya Satyanand: Young entrepreneurs meet with Prince...

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2019/11/20

Young entrepreneurs who have been helped through courses facilitated by the Princes Trust, yesterday met with their patron, Prince Charles.Launched in October last year, the Prince's Trust New Zealand was established to support young New Zealanders on their journey to adulthood.His Royal Highness established the charity in the UK in 1973, which has since worked with over 970,000 young people enabling life, learning and work opportunities.The Prince’s Trust New Zealand CEO Anya Satyanand told Kerre

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5:43

Utilising wool to make the world's best respiratory...

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2019/11/20

Lanaco CEO Nick Davenport joins Kerre McIvor to discuss his company's scientific programme on what wool can do.Lanaco been researching the uses of wool for nearly a decade, and have invested into a scientific program that helped reveal that wool can make the world's best respiratory air filters.Davenport says it's taken them as long ass they can afford to move."it's been a very expensive exercise, we've had to really delve into the whole genetics breathing and science biology of wool fibre." See

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8:46

Government buying Ihumātao land is like "opening...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/11/19

National Finance Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith joins Kerre McIvor to talk about the Government's consideration of buying back the land at Ihumātao from Fletchers.National believe a $40 million payment from the Crown to purchase Ihumātao will open up full and final treaty settlements with the relitigating of previous claims.Construction of nearly five-hundred houses has been halted by protesters occupying the site - which is ancestral land that was confiscated.National finance spokesman Paul Goldsmith

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7:33

James Law: Obvious mistakes resulting in restricted...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/11/18

A third of people are failing their restricted driving tests because of obvious mistakes.VTNZ has listed the five main reasons why people fail. Forgetting to give way topped the list, accounting for 24 percent of fails.Driving 10 kilometres over the speed limit and not stopping at stop signs were other common breaches.Driver Testing Manager James Law says new drivers should pay attention to why people fail, so they can improve. LISTEN ABOVE AS JAW LAW SPEAKS TO KERRE MCIVORSee

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7:50

Nicolas Groffman: Hong Kong protests turning violent

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2019/11/14

Hong Kong anti-government protesters paralysed parts of the Asian financial hub for a fourth day, with some transport links, schools and many businesses closing, as police warned of a rise in violence to a deadly level.Protesters have torched vehicles and buildings, hurled petrol bombs at police stations and trains, dropped debris from bridges on to traffic below, and vandalised shopping malls and campuses, raising questions about how and when more than five months of unrest can be brought to an

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3:04

Kerre McIvor: Shameful behaviour from Shane Jones...

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2019/11/14

Listen to Kerre McIvor's editorial above, as she shares her thoughts on the controversial speech given by NZ First MP Shane Jones outside parliament yesterday, where he labelled farmer protesters "rednecks" and responded to their booing with a waiata.LISTEN TO THE AUDIO ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:55

Tim Rudkin: Kiwis urged to switch power companies to...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/11/04

More people are seeking help for electricity and gas payments because incomes aren't keeping up with rising rents.The number of electricity and gas hardship grants has increased by almost 50 percent since this time last year.National says the coalition is to blame for a higher cost of living, but the Government has hit back, with Minister Carmel Sepuloni says that is a result of people being more comfortable coming forward.CEO of One Big Switch Tim Rudkin told Kerre McIvor says that arguably both

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10:20

Dr Yvonne Anderson: Family focused programme aims to...

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2019/10/29

A family focused programme is having great success helping kids manage obesity.More than 70 per cent of Whanau Pakari participant significantly reduced their BMI.Auckland University researcher Dr Yvonne Anderson told Kerre McIvor obesity in children is complex. "We've got lots of factors at play such as food security and juggling childcare, finding time to even cook a healthcare as well."Dr Anderson says New Zealander's need to create a more welcoming environment for children with self esteem

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35:46

Simon Bridges taking hard-line approach to gangs

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2019/10/09

The National party leader says its vital for young people to be in work or education so they don't join gangs.New figures reveal the number of patched gang members has increased by 26 percent since 2017.Simon Bridges told Kerre McIvor there are plenty of opportunities for youth to get involved in all across the country.He says unemployed youth create problems in society."More work needs to be done on rehabilitation and reintegration, in a bid to reduce gang numbers."Gangs aren't friendly motorcycle

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12:33

Rachel Hunter talks to Kerre McIvor about her new...

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2019/10/04

Rachel Hunter talks to Kerre McIvor about her new book and travelling for the Tour of Beauty TV show. Listen to the full interview above, or watch the video below! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:37

Dissecting Nationals latest policy proposal around...

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2019/10/03

Deputy Principal of Tolaga Bay Area School Sam Hughes joins Kerre McIvor to discuss one of the National Party's believed policies.The party are potentily looking to fine parents over young people who leave school early and do not go into other education or get job.Hughes says for under-resourced schools like his own, it is a potentially stressful policy."We have the highest rates of unemployment and we have the highest rates of school leavers that leave without qualicitions, so you imagine what

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8:51

Elle Macpherson: Sharing my journey is my biggest joy

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/09/26

Supermodel turned businesswoman Elle Macpherson says wellness was her biggest passion and sharing her life journey is her biggest joy.The 55-year-old wellness entrepreneur spoke to NZME this morning and will be headlining the first NZ Fashion Week gala tonight."Wellness is my passion and that's where I put my energy, it's also the area I know most about and it's the area that I can really share honestly and authentically," Macpherson told Newstalk ZB's Kerre McIvor."When I was younger, wellness was

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6:12

Howard Fineman: NBC political analyst says Ukraine...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/09/25

There is doubt Donald Trump's future in politics will be decided on his dealings with Ukraine.US Democrats have opened an impeachment inquiry into the US President.Trump has admitted withholding US aid to Ukraine and is accused of pressuring the country to investigate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, and his son.NBC political analyst Howard Fineman told Kerre McIvor the events are murky and capable of many different interpretations.He says it seems unlikely the American elections will be

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8:54

Tess McClure: Kiwi journalist shares the dark truth...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/09/18

The demand for 'healing crystals' around the world is soaring.New York based Kiwi journalist Tess McClure got curious about healing crystals and the question of where they actually came from.Her attempt to answer the question took her to tunnels deep in the earth of Madagascar.McClure discovered many are mined in deadly conditions in Madagascar, one of the world’s poorest countries.And there is little evidence that this billion-dollar industry is cleaning up its act.Tess McClure joined Kerre McIvor

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4:39

Shaun Portegys: Changing attitudes and government...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/09/12

Farmers feel like they're being thrown under the tractor, saying new environmental regulations are turning the public against them.South Island dairy farmer Shaun Portegys told Kerre McIvor he is among those feeling the impact of changing attitudes."I was really proud to be a dairy farmer and I was proud of what I did ."I still love farming, I just hate all the crap that now goes along with it."Mr Portegys says the amount of bureaucracy he can handle, it's the fact farmers are now being demonised

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8:38

Sir Richard Faull: Study finds brain training can...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/09/03

A new study has found older people can train to prevent their brain to prevent decline, allowing them to keep up mentally with those in their twenties.The research, a collaboration between the University of Newcastle’s Hunter Medical Research Institute and the University of California, Irvine, used a brain-training game called Luminosity to assess participants’ ability to switch between tasks.With extensive task practice, older people became functionally similar to less-practiced younger

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5:47

Chris Jackson: Cancer society throws support behind...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/09/02

The Cancer Society says the government's investment into cancer care is hugely significant.The government is setting up a national cancer agency and has pledged $60 million for Pharmac to fund new drugs.Cancer Society medical director Dr Chris Jackson told Kerre McIvor the high profile nature of it will ensure the government's held to account - by the opposition and the public."I think the most important thing is we've got the strong central leadership, and the director will be reporting not only to

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6:59

Kerre McIvor: Why this Government frustrates the hell...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/08/25

The latest political security breach has convinced Kerre McIvor that this Government doesn't know what it's doing.It was revealed yesterday that passport and drivers’ licence details have been exposed on a Government website after a security breach.It affected dozens of young New Zealanders who had supplied their details to the Ministry as part of their application to sail on double-hulled canoe Fa’afaite.It comes just months after the failure of security on the Treasury website allowed National

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9:52

Peter Brannen: Science journalist writes against...

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2019/08/25

In an article for The Atlantic, science journalist Peter Brannen writes against the idea of the Anthropocene.In the simplest of terms, the Anthropocene is a new, present day epoch, in which scientists say we have significantly altered the Earth through human activity.Brannen says that geological time is deep beyond all comprehension and, using the analogy of running a marathon, he argues that geologically, all of recorded human history is irrelevant.He joined Kerre McIvor to further unpack his

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