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Holiday Breakfast

Don"t miss a thing while you"re on holiday, with Newstalk ZB Holiday Breakfast. We deliver the best in news, views and opinion to keep Kiwis informed and entertained while you"re on the road, at the bach, or relaxing at home.

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4:16

Kelly Eckhold: Westpac chief economist on the Reserve...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2024/03/31

Big changes for the Reserve Bank, as it appoints new members to its Monetary Policy Committee.University of Auckland macroeconomics professor Prasanna Gai and former Electricity Authority chief executive Carl Hansen will take up their posts later in the year. Westpac chief economist Kelly Eckhold explains what these new changes could mean for the future of the OCR. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:35

Elliot Smith: ZB sport commentator on the Warriors...

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2024/03/31

The Warriors played in front of a sold-out crowd at Auckland's own Mt Smart stadium- and were rewarded with a win. Despite a leg injury taking down Luke Metcalf in the first 10 minutes, the team beat the Newcastle Knights 20-12. ZB sport commentator Elliot Smith recaps the team's second victory of the season. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:12

Cameron George: Warriors CEO on the team beating the...

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2024/03/31

The Warriors have made it two wins in a row, after beating the Newcastle Knights 20-12 at a sold-out Mount Smart. Jackson Ford, Chanel Harris-Tavita and Marcelo Montoya all bagged tries for the hosts, with Shaun Johnson's penalty enough to secure the win. Team CEO Cameron George was stoked to help create an environment where fans could fill up one of New Zealand's biggest stadiums on a long weekend. "It's been work in progress for a long time- these things don't happen overnight. We've got a

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5:41

Terry Collins: AA Principal Policy Advisor for...

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2024/03/31

Less money in the wallets of EV owners, but more money in the budget for fixing our roads. Owners of EVs and plug-in hybrids are no longer exempt from road user charges. From today, EV owners will need to pay $76 per 1000 kilometres, while plug-in hybrids will need to pay $38. AA's Principal Policy Advisor for Motoring Affairs Terry Collins says the change has been a long time coming. "The current Government discontinued the previous Government's announcement, so there's been plenty of indication

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4:58

Russell Myers: Daily Mirror Royal Editor on King...

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2024/03/31

King Charles has shaken hands with members of the public, in his first significant public appearance since being diagnosed with cancer. He's attended the annual Easter Sunday service in Windsor with his wife Queen Camilla. Prince William, Princess Catherine and their children weren't in attendance, due to Catherine's ongoing cancer battle. Royal correspondent Russell Myers says it was a slimmed down congregation. "Very much in keeping with the King's desire to try and keep up with duties, he's had a

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6:14

Peter Lewis: Auckland Property Investors' Federation...

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2024/03/31

Current Tenancy Tribunal processes are failing to get some tenants to pay what they owe. The Herald's Open Justice reports landlords have been chasing $1.3 million of unpaid rent through the tribunal in just the first two months of this year. Auckland Property Investors' Federation Vice President Peter Lewis says bonds don't cover the cost. "Often you find that you have a bond that's, say, $2000. But by the time a deal is made, the debt can be more that $4000-$5000." LISTEN ABOVESee

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2:47

Marilyn Storey: Argosy Property Head of Development...

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2024/03/31

There's hope a $100 million industrial complex under construction in Auckland will create a new standard for sustainable goods distribution. Argosy Property's 3.5 hectare development on Neilson Street in Onehunga is expected to be completed late next year. It will have large rainwater tanks, will accommodate EV truck charging and will have solar panels for electrified vehicles, industrial processes and logistics. Argosy Property Head of Development Marilyn Storey says they've just broken ground at

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4:19

Glenn Peat: Wānaka Business Chamber General Manager...

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2024/03/31

Easter trading rules are back in the spotlight, with two Wānaka supermarkets facing potential fines for remaining open throughout the long weekend. So-called 'non-essential businesses' need an exemption to open on Good Friday or Easter Sunday. Dairies, restaurants, cafes and pharmacies are currently considered essential, but Wānaka Business Chamber General Manager Glenn Peat says supermarkets could argue they're essential too. "It is breaking the law, and we just have to look at it from the

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5:11

David Seymour: Associate Finance Minister and ACT...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2024/03/31

The Associate Finance Minister says the minimum wage isn't designed to be a way of raising income, and the Government has to consider its effect on employers. The minimum wage increases to$23.15 an hour from today, with the Family Tax Credit, Best Start tax credit and Job Seeker Support benefit also increasing. Labour says the increase won't be enough for some struggling households. But Minister David Seymour says there are very few minimum wage workers leading a household. "Often they'll be

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7:14

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on new evidence...

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2024/03/31

Days before judgement was set to be handed down, Australian broadcaster Network 10 has new evidence to add to Bruce Lehrmann's case. The network has applied to submit this new evidence - the details of which are currently unknown - with a hearing listed for Tuesday afternoon. Australian correspondent Murray Olds says it's unclear if Network 10 is legally allowed to submit evidence this late into proceedings. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:35

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on the ongoing...

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2024/03/31

Work is underway to rebuild Baltimore Key Bridge, which collapsed after being hit by a cargo ship last week. The White House has poured millions of into fixing the port, which brings in billions of dollars of revenue annually. US Correspondent Richard Arnold says authorities have a long process ahead. "They have only recovered the remains of two of the six bridge workers who were killed when it all collapsed- the cargo ship and the crew were stuck in the tangle, just sitting on board there." LISTEN

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10:08

Ryan Shelton: Comedian and host of 'Imperfect' on the...

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2024/02/08

After a hugely successful year over the ditch, comedian Ryan Shelton is bringing his podcast 'Imperfect' to kiwi audiences in the form of a live show. Every episode Shelton, Hugh van Cuylenburg, and Josh van Culenburg are joined by a guest for a chat about how “perfectly imperfect” people are, raking in over a million downloads a month. Shelton told Tim Dower that their main motivation for the podcast is creating a safe space for people to tell their stories. The live show, he said, is raw

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9:44

Jim Kerr: Founding member and Lead Singer for Simple...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2024/01/18

Don’t You (Forget About Me), Alive And Kicking, Belfast Child, all well-known songs from one of the UK’s most successful rock bands: Simple Minds. Fans will have the opportunity to hear these iconic songs live as the band take to the stage for their Summer Concert tour and New Zealand is the first stop. The band formed in 1977, lead singer Jim Kerr telling Tim Dower that they dreamed it up themselves, no teachers or mentors in sight. “It’ll end someday, but until that day comes along, we take

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4:14

Craig Harrison: Maritime Union of New Zealand...

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2024/01/18

The Maritime Union wants the Government to take the mega-ferry project off the chopping block in the wake of legal action against Interislander's operators. Maritime NZ, the entity which oversees safety on our seas, has filed a charge on health and safety grounds against KiwiRail. The charge relates to the Kaitaki incident, where roughly a year ago the ship lost power in Cook Strait with hundreds of passengers on board. Craig Harrison, Secretary for the Maritime Union, told Tim Dower that it’s

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3:46

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the unlawful...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2024/01/18

Mediation in the unlawful termination case between the ABC and Antoinette Lattouf has hit a stalemate. Just before Christmas Lattouf was given a one-week contract to present the morning program on the ABC radio station in Sydney. She was fired after three days, according to ABC she defied instructions and made a controversial post about Gaza on social media. Lattouf maintains that she is a victim of racism and was fired because of her Lebanese heritage. Australian Correspondent Murray Olds

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5:07

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the Department of...

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2024/01/18

It’s a series of major failures that should not have happened. The US Department of Justice has released its report into the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas in 2022. For over an hour, 33 students and three of their teachers, many of whom were shot, were trapped in a room with an active shooter while law enforcement remained outside. In the end 21 people lost their lives. US Correspondent Richard Arnold told Tim Dower that the incident was rife with misinformation and

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5:07

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2024/01/18

Food prices look to be cooling, potentially bringing some relief to consumers. Stats NZ's latest figures show annual food price inflation's fallen to 4.8%, its lowest level in two years. Grocery inflation fell notably, increasing by only 5.4% compared to the 11% increase from 2021 to 2022. Meat only rose 2.3% last year. Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen told Tim Dower that a number of other inputs have begun to move into a better position as well, such as international airfares dropping

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3:53

Gary Stead: Black Caps Coach ahead of the penultimate...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2024/01/18

Black Caps coach Gary Stead's backing Devon Conway's class to re-emerge after a lean run with the bat in T-20 cricket internationals. The opener's been dismissed for a duck, 20 and seven in the three matches against Pakistan. It follows a three match T-20 series in England last year where he failed to score double figures. Stead's been asked what Conway needs to do to turn things around. The penultimate match of the series against Pakistan is tonight in Christchurch. LISTEN ABOVE See

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4:36

Te Aroha Cook: West Coast Civil Defence Spokesperson...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2024/01/18

Civil Defence staff are standing by on the West Coast as heavy rain rolls in. The wet weather is expected to batter Westland and the Grey Districts, with the worst arriving around midday between Otira and inland from Haast. West Coast Civil Defence Te Aroha Cook told Tim Dower that staff have been deployed to emergency operation centres in Westland, Greymouth, Franz Joseph, and Haast, to manage any escalations in the situation. She says councils will consider a declaration if more resources are

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3:23

Tama Potaka: Māori Development Minister defends Prime...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2024/01/18

The Māori Development Minister is defending the Prime Minister's decision to skip a gathering organised by the Māori King. The National Unity Hui is expected to bring thousands of people to Ngāruawāhia's Tūrangawaewae Marae tomorrow. Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka told Tim Dower that it's his responsibility to go, but it's not a platform for politicians. He says it's primarily for those interested in the direction of the country to come together. ACT Party leader Davis Seymour has also

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