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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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6:54

Caller of the day: Richard - Only you can make a change

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/06/26

Caller Richard turned his life around after 20 plus years in and out of jail. He came from a gang affiliated background but the catalyst of change for him was age and missing out on his kids' lives. He spent 15 years getting qualifications and is now a clinical practitioner working in the mental health field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Dr Marewa Glover: Tobacco tax is not helping

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/06/26

A local tobacco control expert has slammed the country’s hefty tobacco tax.It comes after 19-year-old Jerome Heke was sentenced to four years prison for stealing just four packets of cigarettes.The annual EY report last year found that, since January 2010, the Government has increased tobacco excise by at least CPI plus 10 per cent each year. The excise is currently 82.66 cents a cigarette. Dr Marewa Glover of the Centre of Research Excellence told Kerre McIvor that this sentence is really

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7:31

Future Insights Manager – Advanced Materials

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/24

National technology manager at Callaghan Innovation Kirsten Edgar joins Kerre McIvor to wrap tech week.New Zealand's annual festival of innovation is almost over, with this year's theme is innovation that is good for the world.Edgar says many global mega trends that are not tech trends, but are driving some changes in technology.She says Climate Change is one of those."Change in climate and the ways in which we can use technology to adapt to the change in climate or to mitigate it's affect s one of

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6:45

Taxi app provides new window into Great Barrier Reef

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/24

New Zealand Herald travel writer Thomas Bywater joins Kerre McIvor to talk about the upcoming submarine taxi launch in Australia.Tourism & Events Queensland and the ride-sharing app Uber are launching a submarine taxi on Heron Island on Monday. The project - named 'scUber' - will allow visitors to Queensland to order a submarine ride using the popular taxi app.The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's greatest underwater wonders. David Attenborough calls it one of the most extraordinary places on

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7:46

Raewyn Dalziel: Why New Zealand kids should be taught...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/22

More than 80 years on and the calls to make teaching our nation's history compulsory continue.A 3,000 signature petition's currently before Parliament, demanding New Zealand kids be made aware of our past.Auckland University Emeritus Professor in History Raewyn Dalziel says people have been pushing for this, for decades."In 1938, James Cowan was a major historian at the time and he talked about how the history of our own country is more important to us that the history of England or any other

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7:50

Craig Young: Questions linger over what happens to...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/21

It's still unclear how Google's decision to block Huawei will affect New Zealand users.An executive order from Donald Trump has forced Google to stop Huawei accessing its operating system and apps.Over time, people may lose access to functions and popular apps like Uber.Telecommunications Users Association chief executive Craig Young told Kerre McIvor it's probably not good news."I think we're at the mercy of the American government and their view on China. Huawei has been dragged into a larger

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10:52

Stuart Hughes: Does Jeremy Kyle's downfall signal the...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/16

The cancellation of the Jeremy Kyle Show is sparking a major debate about reality TV in the UK.British broadcaster ITV has permanently cancelled the tabloid talk show, which had run for 14 years and specialized in emotive, confrontational showdowns. It comes after 63-year-old Steve Dymond was found dead at a home in Portsmouth, southern England, on May 9 shortly after his appearance on the programme. Media reported that he had killed himself. Police said the death was not suspicious, and a

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9:59

Wellington Mayor promises to get rid of cars on...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/15

Removing cars from Wellington's Golden Mile is being seen as a sensible initiative, not just a bold idea.Wellington Mayor Justin Lester has made an election promise to make the Capital more people-focused.Auckland Council design champion, Ludo Campbell-Reid says cities like Edinburgh, Paris, London and Melbourne have been doing the same.He says pedestrian malls have downstream benefits.Campbell-Reid says more people are attracted to the city and spend more money in shops, and it's better for your

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7:39

NZ could act as 'peace broker' in fight over Arctic -...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/14

An international lawyer says New Zealand could act as a peace broker to a region at the other end of the world.The US, China, and Russia are butting heads in the Arctic, vying for a piece of the resource-rich area.China - has no territory in the Arctic circle - but has a seat on the Arctic Council as an observer.Harrison Clark Rickerbys Law Head of International, Nicolas Groffman, told Kerre McIvor New Zealand has Arctic expertise - and could have the same role.He says that goes back to leading

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6:59

James Shaw: We are collectively responsible for...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/08

James Shaw says the Zero Carbon Bill will be too much for some and too little for others, but they have to do more than simply plant trees. Details of the Government's long-awaited climate change laws were unveiled today, setting out a 30-year plan to help limit global warming to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius.Farmers will be happy methane - the gas mainly produced by agriculture - is exempt from a target of reducing all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050.The methane target is 10 percent

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8:25

Stuart Hughes: Boris Johnson facing court over Brexit...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/08

Boris Johnson is being taken to court over claims he made during the Brexit referendum campaign.A crowd-funded private prosecution against the Brexiteer is due to begin next week.The private prosecutor, Martin Ball, has accused Johnson of knowingly lying, when he claimed Britain sends the EU 350 million pounds a week that it could otherwise spend on healthcare.UK correspondent Stuart Hughes told Kerre McIvor that the claim was widely believed, but was totally false."It was pointed out to the

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11:17

Ruud Kleinpaste: Humans need to get back in touch...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/07

New Zealand's bug man says humans need to have a more plant based diet for a more sustainable future.The latest UN report shows that 1 million species are at risk of extinction for the first tine in human history.Ruud Kleinpaste told Kerre McIvor he agrees that human activity is to blame through environmental destruction, climate change, and consumption.Kleinpaste is positive, however, that New Zealand can be an exemplar to the rest of the world."We caused it, but we have the creativity to do

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10:12

Madeline Pape: Caster Semenya is a role model for the...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/05/02

A former competitor says athletics risks losing an icon in the wake of a controversial ruling.Double Olympic 800-metre champion Caster Semenya has had her appeal dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.She was aiming to halt the introduction of regulations to limit testosterone in female athletes with differences in sexual development.The court ruled the regulations are needed to ensure fair competition between athletes competing in events ranging from the 400-metres to the mile.Semenya and

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8:13

Greg Murphy: It's not the roads, it's our drivers

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/04/29

Professional racing driver Greg Murphy says enough is enough when it comes to fatalities on our roads.Eight people been killed after yet another head-on collision yesterday morning between Taupo and Tokoroa.It makes April the deadliest month on the roads in a decade with 45 deaths to date.Greg Murphy told Kerre McIvor it's not the roads or speed that's the problem, it's the people driving the cars."People behind the wheel don't have the skills, don't have the training, don;t have the awareness,

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Kerre McIvor: Why the new poll doesn't really matter

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/04/16

A new political poll has once again shown bad news for National, but does it really matter? The Colmar Brunton poll for 1 News puts Labour on 48 per cent and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on 51 per cent approval.For National, they were down to 40 per cent, while Simon Bridges is lingering on five per cent. Kerre McIvor argues that while Simon Bridges needs to go, the new 1News poll doesn't reflect the Government's policy plans.But, given that the elections aren't for another 18 months, is there any

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Inland Revenue Commissioner Naomi Ferguson addresses...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/04/12

April will see some of the biggest tax changes in a generation. Starting next week, Inland Revenue will be updating their technological systems, but they will also be implementing new changes that will modernise the tax system.Inland Revenue Commissioner Naomi Ferguson joined Kerre McIvor to discuss the changes and how they will impact on New Zealanders.One of the big changes will be refunding wage and salary earners who have changed jobs throughout the tax year if they paid too much because of that

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11:02

Domestic violence leave comes into force

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/03/31

Changes to provide greater support for domestic violence victims come into force today.The Domestic Violence Victims' Protection Act enhances legal protections in the workplace for people affected by domestic or family violence.It gives victims the right to 10 days of leave and flexible working conditions.The Bill was introduced by Green MP Jan Logie, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Domestic and Sexual Violence, and was passed last July.Jan Logie told Kerre McIvor it is a practical measure to help

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11:11

Sandy Hook survivor's advice for those affected by...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/03/20

A Sandy Hook survivor has offered her advice on how to move forward and heal after a mass shooting. On 14 December 2012, 20 children and six adults were massacred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.It was an attack that shocked the world, but it was a million times worse for the community and those inside the school who survived.Kaitlyn Roig-Debellis is the Year 1 teacher who saved her class of 15 six-and-seven-year-olds from the gunman, by piling them into a single-occupancy bathroom

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16:37

Robert Örell: Extremism expert explains...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/03/19

The Christchurch massacre has shown that violent extremism is a global threat.It has focused the world's attention on the rise of far-right extremism and also on the role of tech companies in spreading their ideologies. EXIT Sweden is an organisation that helps to leave violent extremism and come back to society. They also meet and help people who are on their way to radicalisation.Robert Örell is a director at Exit Sweden. He told Kerre McIvor extremist groups are very good at appealing to isolated

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11:02

Dr Nadia Wager: Parents encouraged to avoid secrets...

Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast ·

2019/03/10

A child abuse expert says the allegations against Michael Jackson align with many predatory patterns.An explosive documentary called Leaving Neverland, which detailed Michael Jackson's alleged child abuse, hit New Zealand screens last night.It focuses on two men who say they were sexually abused by the King of Pop when they were children.The film paints the King of Pop as a manipulative child abuser.Dr Nadia Wager is a Reader in Forensic Psychology at the University of Huddersfield. She told Kerre

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