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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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3:53

Heather Verry: Diabetes New Zealand CEO on...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/09

A game-changer innovation for people living with diabetes. A new wearable sensor quietly watches glucose levels and shares an alert with your phone if they get too high, or too low. The sensor can be worn for up to two weeks at a time. Chief Executive at Diabetes New Zealand Heather Verry joined Tim Dower to discuss. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:48

Ben Green and Gary Towler: Civil Defence controllers...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/09

Heavy rain warnings are in full effect across much of the upper North Island ahead of ex-tropical cyclone Hale. In the Gisborne District, emergency services formed a human chain to rescue three people from a four wheel drive ute that became stranded in a river in Ruatoria last night. Civil Defence Manager Ben Green told Tim Dower driving conditions remain treacherous. “There are hot spots already, areas from the highway that are under repair or in the process of remediation.” It's a similar story on

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3:12

Rod Liddle: UK correspondent says Prince Harry is not...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/09

Prince Harry is not a popular man, according to a new opinion poll out of the UK. He's levelled all sorts of claims in two tell-all television interviews promoting his memoir 'Spare' which hits shelves today. They include suggestions the Royal family treated him as an outsider and a "Kate versus Meghan" situation. UK correspondent Rod Liddle told Tim Dower an opinion poll suggests the number of people calling for the monarchy to be abolished has decreased, while King Charles' favourability has

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5:01

Summer with the Mayor: Marlborough Mayor Nadine Taylor

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/09

Next stop on Newstalk ZB's Summer with the Mayor road trip is the Marlborough region which boasts stunning coastlines, outstanding outdoor activities, and wineries that are the envy of the world. So what is summer like in the region? And what should visitors expect? Marlborough Mayor Nadine Taylor joined Tim Dower. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:37

Julie Chapman: KidsCan Founder say charities are...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/08

Charities are worried about their ability to help struggling families as the cost of living slashes donations. Last year KidsCan fed 49 thousand children a day, a rise of more than 10 thousand. But at the same time, the number of donors is the lowest it has been in the past 17 years. KidsCan founder Julie Chapman wants more businesses and sponsors to help out as people are expected to fall between the cracks this year. She says the reality of the waiting list is more children going without the

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3:31

Paul Craddock: Pest Management Association VP says...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/08

Not the news many want to hear: a perfect storm is brewing for an infestation of insects. Holidaymakers have faced a disrupted summer as a sub-tropical storm slams the North Island. But now high temperatures and humidity has become the perfect breeding ground for an influx of bugs including flies and mosquitoes. Pest Management Association vice president Dr Paul Craddock says they'll be breeding like mad. He says the number of flies will really start to skyrocket in a couple of weeks’ time as they

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4:15

Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/08

Confronting new photos have been released of the New Zealanders who survived last week's deadly helicopter crash on the Gold Coast. The four Aucklanders were on board the helicopter that managed to land on a sandbank after the mid-air collision. Australian Correspondent Murray Olds told Tim Dower that the images include blood-soaked jandals and an injured woman still on board the aircraft. He says the images show two of the survivors bodies riddled with shrapnel. LISTEN ABOVESee

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4:04

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent says the Richneck...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/08

Questions have been raised about whether parents should be held criminally responsible for gun crimes committed by children in the United States. A six-year-old boy has been taken into custody after shooting his teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia. The teacher suffered life-threatening injuries, but is now in a stable condition. US correspondent Richard Arnold told Tim Dower that the crime has sent shockwaves through the community. He says there are questions about how a child of that

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3:18

Gabby Clezy: SPCA CEO says keeping chickens isn't as...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/08

There are lots of factors to consider if you're thinking about having your own chooks to get around the national egg shortage. The SPCA says keeping chickens isn't as easy as it seems. SPCA Chief Executive Gabby Clezy says the birds need a coop with plenty of water, shade from the elements, and they need to lay their eggs in a clean nest. She says they also need a protected outdoor area to run around. Clezy says chickens like to scratch, forage, and dust bathe, but any outdoor area needs to have

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5:31

Victoria Arbiter: Royal Correspondent on Prince...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/08

A retired British Army veteran says Prince Harry's explosive and controversial claims could be signs of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. In new TV interviews going to air today and a new autobiography coming out tomorrow, Harry reveals his personal kill count from Afghanistan and feeling like an outsider in his own family. A veteran, who has also suffered with the condition himself, says the self-destructive behaviour is that of a traumatised individual who needs help, not constant criticism. Royal

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49:47

Dr Alex Bartle: Sleep Well Clinic director on getting...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/07

Sleep Well Clinic director Dr Alex Bartle joined Francesca Rudkin to offer some practical tips on getting better sleep during these hotter and muggier summer nights. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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68:56

Hannah McQueen: Enable.me founder on setting...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/07

A new year can represent a new opportunity to set financial goals, whether it involves saving for retirement or preparing for an incoming recession. Enable.me founder Hannah McQueen explained how to realise those financial ambitions. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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57:06

Jo McCarroll: New Zealand Gardener editor offers...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/07

Jo McCarroll, editor of New Zealand Gardener magazine, joined Francesca Rudkin to offer up some gardening advice for this summer season! LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:54

Aidan Bartlett: Designer Wardrobe CEO on the company...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/05

Pre-loved clothing business Designer Wardrobe has had to revamp their strategy to renting and selling clothes to Kiwis. Designer Wardrobe was forced to close all their physical locations by the end of 2021 due to Covid uncertainty, and the business has been operating completely online for over a year. The Covid-19 pandemic presented a fair amount of challenges for the company, but consumers are still interested in buying and renting pre-used designer wear at a reduced prices, so the business was

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6:04

Michael Read: SkyBase CEO on new AI technology...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/05

A game changer for aerial firefighting is being developed by a New Zealand company. Artificial intelligence developed by aviation tech company SkyBase would allow pilots to guide the plane from the ground to tackle dangerous bush fires. SkyBase CEO Michael Read says it would enable planes to fly at night and in poor visibility. Michael Read also says it unlocks possibilities to fly at times and in places that wouldn't be possible if a pilot was on board. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for

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5:11

Chris Claridge: Potatoes New Zealand chief executive...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/05

Wild weather could be taking a toll on the humble spud. The prolonged spell of wet weather has sparked concern New Zealand could be in danger of a potato shortage. Potatoes need drier conditions when it reaches harvest time, and some Australian supermarkets have started rationing frozen potato products. Potatoes New Zealand chief executive Chris Claridge says potatoes aren't particularly good swimmers and don't like being submerged in water for long periods. He says access to the fields to harvest

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2:55

Garry Towler: Thames Coromandel Civil Defence...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/05

While the State Highway network might be in the clear, there's still a clean up to complete around the Coromandel peninsula. Flooding and slips closed State Highway 25 until late last night, cutting off communities between Coromandel town and Hikuai. More than 400 millimetres of rain has fallen in the past few days. Thames-Coromandel Civil Defence Controller Garry Towler says that's created problems on rural roads such as the 309 and Tapu-Coroglen. He says there are large slips on those dirt roads

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4:43

Liz Wheadon: Glengarry Wines general manager on the...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/05

Frustration is running high as family-owned business Glengarry Wines has been victim to more than 40 ram raids in the 18 months to November. The business has also been targeted by the same group of thieves twice in the same week. Glengarry Wines general manager Liz Wheadon says the continued break-ins have an emotional cost to everyone working there. Wheadon questions how this can keep happening, while it looks as though those who are doing it aren't having anything happen to them. LISTEN ABOVE See

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5:07

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Australian...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/05

One of Australia's 'ISIS brides' has been charged and appeared in court for entering ISIS-controlled areas of Syria. Three months after four women and thirteen children were returned to Australia from a Syrian refugee detention camp, Mariam Raad was arrested Thursday after new evidence confirmed she had willingly entered ISIS-run regions of Syria. Australian authorities confirm that Mariam Raad was aware that her husband was involved with ISIS, and it was alleged she entered the region to join her

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4:43

Richard Arnold: US correspondent on House Minority...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2023/01/05

Republican and House leader Kevin McCarthy is a history maker, but not as he would have liked. The Californian and Donald Trump ally - has lost seven rounds of voting for the US House speakership, after several Republicans voted in opposition to the nomination. US Correspondent Richard Arnold says there hasn't been multiple votes for the position in a century. He says back in 1923 it took nine votes for an election, but 1855 is the benchmark when it took 133 votes and two months to choose a

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