x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills

Wellingtonians now have the chance to discuss the issues of the day one-on-one with proud local Nick Mills and have a forum to share their ideas, passions and outrages on a daily basis.You don"t find many people more passionate about the capital than Nick, and he comes to Wellington Mornings after decades of success as the man behind some of the city"s leading hospitality and entertainment offerings - Spruce Goose, Hummingbird and the Wellington Saints basketball team just to name a few.Nick"s proud

news daily news

All Episodes

7:09

Clint Schoultz: VSCT spokesperson on demand rising...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/11

The Vulnerable Support Charitable Trust (VSCT) is calling on the help of Wellingtonians ahead of the festive season. The trust is behind an initiative to provide Christmas hampers for families across the Wellington region, now in its second year. But demand for the hampers is up almost 80 per cent on last year, and spokesperson Clint Schoultz says they need donations from Wellingtonians to sponsor hampers for families who don’t have the spare income for a traditional Christmas spread. Schoultz

en-US

31:52

Business Panel: Retail NZ CEO Carlolyn Young and...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/08

It's been one of the toughest years in memory for many businesses around Wellington with a sluggish economy, public-sector job cuts, high inflation, and roading changes around the CBD. But there is still loads of positivity around the capital according to our two guests on the final Business Panel of 2024, who are both hoping for a much stronger 2025. Retail NZ chief executive Carolyn Young and Backhouse Interiors owner Michelle Backhouse joined Nick to reflect on the year and their hopes for the

en-US

12:09

Beehive Buzz: Jason Walls on boot camp abscondees and...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/08

The Government is expected to announce its plan for the future of the Interislander ferries this week. What are we expecting? Also, the government's boot camps have been in the headlines over the weekend after two young people absconded from the programme, and another was killed in a car accident. How politically harmful is this for the government? To answer those questions, Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls joined Nick Mills for the Beehive Buzz. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for

en-US

32:53

Friday Faceoff: Nick Leggett and Fleur Fitzsimons...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/06

It was revealed this week that members of Vision for Wellington, a group set up by prominent Wellingtonians to advocate for the city had been communicating with the Prime Minister and local government Minister about their launch - despite claiming to be apolitical. Do you believe the group when they say they don't have a political agenda? Also, some government departments have scrapped their Christmas parties to save money. Is this reasonable, or just miserable? To answer those questions,

en-US

12:12

Friday Sport Kickoff: Andrew Alderson and Adam Cooper...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/06

Wellington's biggest roundabout will see plenty of action over the next few days as the Blackcaps take on England in the second test at the Basin Reserve. The crowd is a sell-out for the first three days and the excitement is palpable around town. What are our chances of finding a win? Also, the Wellington Phoenix face Auckland FC in Auckland this weekend - can the Phoenix come back from defeat to topple the new club? All Sport Breakfast host Adam Cooper and Newstalk ZB's cricket man Andrew Alderson

en-US

3:51

Shaun Bruce: Sydney Kings player on facing the...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/06

The Australian NBL returns to Wellington for the first time in five years this weekend where the Breakers will take on the Sydney Kings at TSB Arena. On the court will be Shaun Bruce, a former Wellington Saints player now playing for the Kings. He joined Nick Mills to discuss what to expect on Saturday. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:10

David Gower: Cricketing great and former English...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/05

David Gower is a cricketing great who played 117 test matches for England - many of them as captain of the side. He's in Wellington to commentate the second test between England and the Blackcaps at the Basin Reserve. He joined Nick Mills to discuss what to expect, the side's best performers, and the controversial decision to fine players for the slow over rate in the first test. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

21:49

Politics Thursday: Ginny Andersen and Mike Butterick...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/05

Its scruity week in Parliament - and Labour's health spokesperson Ayesha Verrall is under fire for telling Health NZ commissioner Lester Levy that he has "a reputation for cooking the books". Was she out of line? Also, some government departments aren't holding Christmas parties this year, citing the "current fiscal environment." Is this just a bit miserable? To answer those questions, Labour's police spokesperson Ginny Andersen and National's Wairarapa MP Mike Butterick joined Nick Mills for

en-US

10:26

Capital Letter: Georgina Campbell on Peter Jackson's...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/03

The Governmentwill soon determine the fate of76ha of prime Wellington real estate, which local resident Sir Peter Jackson is advocating to be turned into a public reserve - what are the chances Jackson will get his wish? Also, the Ombudsman has launched an investigation after Kiwirail refused to reveal how much it has spent on consultants - a figure Finance Minister Nicola Willis said concerned her, but was unable to disclose herself. Will the public ever see the figure? To answer those questions,

en-US

6:50

Beehive Buzz: Jason Walls on Prime Minister...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/12/02

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon sat down with Jack Tame on TVNZ's Q&A programme over the weekend - and by Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls' count, Luxon uttered the phrase "what I'd say to you is" 21 times - and often struggled to answer Tame's direct questions. "I'm not surprised he said it so many times, it was one of the worst interviews I've ever seen with a Prime Minister." Also, the Labour Party held their annual conference in Christchurch this weekend. What came out of it? Walls

en-US

32:59

Friday Faceoff: Grant Walker and David Farrar talk...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/29

The first phase of the inquiry into the government's response to Covid-19 is out - and it's critical of vaccine mandates, saying they caused social harm to a significant minority of New Zealanders. Were vaccine mandates the biggest mistake of the Covid-19 response? Also, the Labour Party is holding its annual conference this weekend. How have they performed in opposition, and how do they become more relevant? To talk through those issues, as well as reflect on the tragic death of former National MP

en-US

11:19

Friday Sport Kickoff: Andrew Alderson and Adam Cooper...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/29

The Blackcaps are taking on England in the first test at Hagley Oval this week, finishing on Thursday at The team returns to New Zealand after a historic 3-0 series win against India. So what are their chances against England? Newstalk ZB cricket correspondent Andrew Alderson joined Nick Mills. Also, the All Blacks have wrapped up their northern tour after a lacklustre win against Italy. How would All Sports Breakfast host Adam Cooper rate their performance over the tour? LISTEN ABOVESee

en-US

8:33

Capital Letter: Georgina Campbell on Wellington City...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/27

The Wellington City Council has cut roughly $400m worth of projects from its long-term plan - a decision necessitated by the vote to keep its stake in Wellington Airport. Begonia House looks set to be demolished and the Golden Mile redevelopment is set to continue as planned. How did councillors come to their decision? Also, Wellington mayor Tory Whanau has seemingly softened her language when asked by Nick whether she plans to run for a second term as Mayor - will she run again? NZ Herald

en-US

9:58

Music Time: James Irwin on one of NZs most sought...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/25

This week on Music Time, our music man James Irwin tells Nick that a certain Christchurch based record label might be New Zealand's most important ever. Also, we check out a reissue of one of New Zealand's most rare and sought after records and the lads gets the gloves off over Bob Geldof and that Christmas song. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:12

Michel Boersma: The Art of Banksy curator on the new...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/25

A very special exhibition is opening in Wellington this week. The Art of Bansky sees more than 160 works from the elusive UK artist on display at Wellington's Takina Convention Centre. The exhibition is coming direct from London and curator Michel Boersma has made the trip to Wellington for the opening. He joined Nick Mills in the studio and brought with him a piece from the famous artist. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

7:09

Nick Tansley: Renowned Wellington Christmas...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/24

Auckland has a beautiful big tree in their CBD, and thousands upon thousands lined the city's streets yesterday for their annual Santa parade. But here in Wellington, we have a few cheap lighting trusses as a tree and the days of the big city Christmas parade are long gone. It led Nick to ask - is the Christmas spirit in Wellington dying? For his thoughts, renowned Wellington Christmas entertainer and former broadcaster Nick Tansley joined the show to give his thoughts. LISTEN ABOVESee

en-US

7:58

Beehive Buzz: Jason Walls reflects on the coalition...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/24

This week marks a year since the coalition government of National, Act and New Zealand First was sworn in - and it's been an incredibly busy twelve months. How has the government performed, and are all three parties happy with how the year has played out? Also, a Police officer has been found to have left a copy of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's tightly-held schedule on the dashboard of a police car - what happened here? Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls joined Nick Mills for the Beehive

en-US

33:07

Friday Faceoff: Dame Kerry Prendergast and Peter...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/22

Wellington Airport is in store for a $500m upgrade to allow for larger aircraft - but will we see new airlines arriving in the capital? Also, behaviour in Parliament has been a hot topic this week with Te Pati Maori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi Clarke named for leading a haka, and Education Minister Erica Stanford referring to Labour MP Jan Tinetti a "stupid bitch". Are standards of behaviour in the house dropping? To answer those questions, Nick was joined by former Wellington mayor Dame Kerry Prendergast

en-US

9:57

Friday Sport Kickoff: Jason Pine and Adam Cooper on...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/22

The All Blacks take on Italy in the final game of the northern tour on Sunday morning - and it will be Wellington All Black TJ Perenara's last game in black. What's his legacy in the team, and how big a winning margin will we see? Also, its a rematch of last season's semi-final with the Wellington Phoenix taking on Melbourne Victory. What are we expecting? To answer those questions, All Sport Breakfast host Adam Cooper and Weekend Sport host Jason Pine joined Nick Mills for the Friday Sport Kickoff

en-US

8:44

Matt Clarke: Wellington Airport CEO on the newly...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/11/22

More long-haul widebody planes will be able to operate atWellington Airport following upgraded safety zones on its runway. It could mean Wellington could see direct flights to the United States and Asia for the first time ever. The energy-absorbing blocks at each end of the runway are part of a $500 million upgrade plan announced by the airport today, which includes terminal upgrades and community areas on airport-owned land near Lyall Bay. Wellington Airport chief executive Matt Clarke joined Nick

en-US

1,653 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci