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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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4:42

Dr Niyati Sharma: Molemap dermatologist on new...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/22

A new study from Germany is sending warning signals to those who like to enjoy a beer in the sun. The researchers found drinking in the sun can cause your skin to burn faster. But there's more to it than people drinking and then forgetting to use sun cream. Molemap dermatologist Dr Niyati Sharma joined the Summer Breakfast. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:05

Riley Elliot: Shark scientist on increased number of...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/22

The Department of Conservation is warning swimmers in the Tauranga area to stay watchful with a rise in shark sightings. Reports of Great Whites have increased since May 2020, and recent photos have identified six individuals. Last January, a 19-year old tragically died in a shark attack in Bowentown, so questions are being asked as to whether we should be worried about going in the water this summer. Shark scientist Riley Elliott joined the Summer Breakfast. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener

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9:22

Sol3 Mio: Kiwi trio on their new studio album

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/22

Sol3 Mio have wowed listeners for years, with a number of chart-topping albums and sold out nationwide tours. They’ve branched out into radio hosting the Flava Breakfast show. Now they're back with their first studio album since 2018 - Coming Home. Sol3 Mio joined the Summer Breakfast. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:21

Justin Tighe-Umbers on MIQ being extended

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/21

Airlines are feeling the turbulence after recent border changes. The start of non-MIQ travel has been delayed to late February, impacting tens of thousands of travellers. And, anyone coming to New Zealand in the meantime will have to do 10 days isolation in MIQ instead of seven. Director of the board of airline representatives Justin Tighe-Umbers told Tim Dower people won't want to come here even with seven days isolation. “We need to see those markers put out front, and everyone understands,

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11:08

Brynley Stent is this year's Billy T Winner

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/21

Comedian Brynley Stent is this year's Billy T Winner for her set soft carnage. It explored how she deals with her emotions through the tried and true medium of making inappropriate jokes. You've likely seen her on tv a fair bit. In Taskmaster New Zealand, Celebrity Treasure Island and on Shortland Street. Brynley Stent joined Tim Dower. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:29

Amanda Fraser Jones on the craze of adopting puppies...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/21

The craze of adopting a puppy over lockdown is backfiring. Owners who haven't thought it through before taking on a dog, are now looking to re-home their pet. There's concern from pet organisations over the number of people ditching their animals. Amanda Fraser Jones, of the Chained Dog Rehabilitation and Rehoming New Zealand, told Tim Dower while they take on as many as they can, they can't say yes to every dog. “The rest will end up probably either at the pound, who will do a good job of rehoming

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3:43

NZ Medical Association GP Chair on only 4 months...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/21

Covid booster shots will be available four months after a second dose, instead of six months. The announcement is part of the government's response to the Omicron variant. The government won't put anyone up today, so what do the doctors think? GP Chair of the Medical Association, Vanessa Weenink, joined Tim Dower. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:03

Murray Olds on New Zealand border delay

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/21

Extreme disappointment for New Zealanders in Australia longing to fly home for summer. They're out of luck, with the reopening of the border, pushed back until the end of February. Australian newspapers are reporting Omicron cases could reach up to 200-thousand cases a day next year, without tougher restrictions. Correspondent Murray Olds told Tim Dower many in New South Wales are questioning why wearing masks in shopping centres has been dropped. “But the State Government in New South Wales under

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3:27

US Correspondent: Richard Arnold on the US's low...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/21

Covid cases in the United States are reaching staggering heights. The country is suffering its worst-case numbers yet, just days out from Christmas. Omicron is dominating, with the variant accounting for 73 per cent of infections. US correspondent Richard Arnold told Tim Dower the rapid rise is staggering. He says shut downs and cancellations are widespread. “This is a serious spike in cases, to be honest, caused by the new variant, here it is being fuelled by the fact that, still, vaccination

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3:57

Hauraki District Mayor on the internal borders opening

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/21

Back on the road again...and with our internal borders open again, one area that's eager so see visitors is the Hauraki District. Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams joined Tim Dower. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:57

Grant Robertson on whether the decisions around MIQ...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/21

The Government isn't giving too much away when it comes to today's announcement on our moves against Omicron. Cabinet met yesterday to get advice on bringing forward booster shots, and possibly changing the settings at the border. There are people in Australia banking on the borders to open, without the need for MIQ, on January 17. Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson told Tim Dower they don't want people restricted from returning, any longer than they have to. Chris Hipkins will make an

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3:52

Iain MacLeod: New Zealand should be looking after its...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/20

Strong calls for the country to switch to using its own local ships and crews – to ensure a reliable service. That's the message from the New Zealand Merchant Service Guild representing maritime workers. Covid-19 has wreaked havoc on the global supply chains – sparking shipping delays. Merchant Service Guild vice president Iain MacLeod told Tim Dower being stuck down the bottom of the world, New Zealand should be looking after its own infrastructure. “We need to level the playing field so New

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4:31

Correspondent: Catherine Field on Covid in Europe

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/20

Restrictions on arrivals from UK into France and Germany. Booster vaccinations ramping up in France. Correspondent Catherine Field joined Tim Dower. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:12

Alexandra Birt: Kiwis stuck in Aus need to know when...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/20

New Zealanders stuck overseas are waiting to hear if they can come home next month or not. Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins will make an announcement this afternoon on the Government's response to Omicron. It's getting advice on bringing forward booster shots, and possibly changing the settings at the border. As things stand, those in Australia can come home and skip MIQ from January 17. Grounded Kiwis spokesperson Alexandra Birt told Tim Dower they've heard rumours a change will be made

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5:38

Summer with the Mayors: South Waikato District's...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/20

Our summer with the Mayors road trip continues into South Waikato this morning. It's been a weird 2020, with Covid cases popping up out of the blue, and various restrictions. But out of the confusion, new leaders emerged in the community. South Waikato District mayor Jenny Shattock joined Tim Dower. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:39

Christchurch midwife: New birthing unit is the 'bee's...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/20

A new birthing unit designed to handle 24-hundred babies every year will open in Christchurch in early 2023. The Canterbury District Health board's announced a new unit located near Christchurch Hospital has been approved. It will feature family rooms and education areas. Christchurch midwife Jay Waretini-Beaumont told Tim Dower it's fantastic news. “It being something that we have, or I have heard about since I was a student midwife 10 years ago, so to see it come into fruition is just the bee’s

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12:39

Sir Ian Taylor: Ministry of Health is blocking...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/19

What a weird year for any government. An historic election win, but it all came crashing down in August when Delta arrived – Auckland has had more than 100 days in lockdown. So, with the traffic lights now in place, the borders gone – how does the government feel the year went? And what does 2022 have in store? We had a talk with Sir Ian Taylor yesterday, you'll likely know his thoughts on the MIQ process and such. Here's what he said about what happens when business tries to pitch MIQ or Covid

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5:39

Kyle Jamieson: It's been a good year for the Black Caps

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/19

What a year the Black Caps have had. They're test championships, beating India in June in a stunning victory. And of course, the incredible T20 World Cup they just had – only to fall at the last hurdle against a very strong Australian team. This year the summer schedule starting January 1st includes Bangladesh, Australia and South Africa. Kyle Jamieson joined Tim Dower. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:35

SwimTastic CEO: Mark Bone says kids having missed...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/19

Confidence in the water may have taken a Covid-induced hit. Swim schools are concerned kids have missed out on more than three months of lessons, due to Auckland's lockdown. SwimTastic CEO Mark Bone told Tim Dower statistics show swimming lessons between the ages of one and four, can reduce drownings in New Zealand by 88 per cent. “With all of the fact of Covid and the closures of swimming lessons, it is really a very disconcerting and concerning time for people going out there now and enjoying

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4:15

Murray Olds: Tasmanian bouncy castle tragedy claims...

Holiday Breakfast ·

2021/12/19

Tasmania's bouncy castle tragedy has claimed a sixth life. Chace Harrison died in hospital yesterday afternoon. Nine children were on the castle when a gust of wind sent it 10 metres into the air, during year-end celebrations at Devonport's Hillcrest Primary School on Thursday. Two children remain in a critical condition in Royal Hobart Hospital, while another is in recovery at home. Australian correspondent Murray Olds told Tim Dower the small town of Devonport has been left reeling by the

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