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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

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32:45

Business Panel: Julie Gubb and Sheila Murray- Hamilton

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2025/12/07

For the Business Panel this week, Nick chats to two business owners who have moved from the CBD out to Khandallah to see how is business better out in the suburbs? Nick is joined by Julie Gubbs from Gubbs Shoes and Sheila Murray-Hamilton from Hamilton & Murray Boutique. They discuss their businesses, what they do, and how it’s going at the moment out in Khandallah. What was the tipping point that made them move out? Would they move back to the CBD? Have things changed in the city since they’ve

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32:30

Friday Faceoff: Tim Brown and Simon Woolf for a...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/12/04

Nick Mills wraps the week with former WCC Councillor and Infratil chairman Tim Brown and Regional Councillor, photographer and former WCC Councillor Simon Woolf. Is hey an okay introduction over email? What do they think of the RMA reform changes for local government? How’s Matt Prosser doing as WCC CEO? Brown and Woolf face off with Nick over the issues of the week, including their thoughts on the Deloitte's report – and Brown’s doubts. Plus, their hot and nots from the week. And amalgamation, is

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11:02

Friday Sport kickoff with Adam Cooper and Jason Pine

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/12/04

For this week's Friday Sport Kick-off, Newstalk ZB’s sport gurus Adam Cooper and Jason Pine join Nick to discuss the latest in sport this week. With excitement building for Phoenix and Auckland FC Derby game, they talk about their predictions for tomorrow, plus chat about the next T20 They also discuss the Tokomanawa Queens upcoming game in Porirua this weekend, and their gift giving initiative for the Kindness collective. Bring an unwrapped toy and get free entry to the game. LISTEN ABOVESee

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22:39

Politics Thursday: Simon Watts and Kieran McAnulty on...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/12/04

On Politics Thursday this week Nick Mills was joined by Local Government Minister Simon Watts and Labour MP Kieran McAnulty. They discussed Minister Watts’ announcement that councils' rates rise will be limited to 2% - 4%. Watts and McAnulty then hit the other big political news of the week including RMA reforms for Regional Councils, water reform and amalgamation. As well as public service payouts and Andrew Coster’s resignation. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:49

WCC CEO Matt Prosser joins Nick in the studio

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/12/04

Nick is joined by Wellington City Council CEO Matt Prosser for the first time in the studio. After 7 months in the job we hear how it’s going for Prosser, particularly after the Deloitte report. How will he change the city, and make it a better place to be? We find out, as Nick asks him about the latest reports, AI use in council, and regional councils – and the likely hood of amalgamation. Plus, how the council plans to deal with the rates cap – LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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20:40

Labour Leader Chris Hipkins in the studio on rates...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/12/03

Labour Leader and MP for Rimutaka, Chris Hipkins joins Nick Mills in the studio for their final monthly catch up for 2025. Hipkins discusses the mood in Labour before the end of the year and after the Labour conference in Auckland. He explains the new GP clinic loan scheme and discusses his thoughts on the rates cap and regional council changes from the Government. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:30

Mayor Andrew Little joins Nick Mills for his monthly...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/12/01

Mayor Andrew Little is in studio for his last of the monthly catch ups for 2025with Nick Mills. He answers questions from Nick and listeners on the state of the city and the latest in council news. They discuss regional council changes, the Golden Mile review, the Deloitte report plus the $48 billion cost of local water reforms. And on December 13th James Cameron brings the Avatar Fire and Ash Australasia premiere to our city. How are the council preparing for this day – which also included a

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6:54

Tiaki Wai Metro Water Chairman Will Peet on the...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/12/01

Local councils will have to foot the $48 billion bill for the Government’s new water reform ‘Local Water Done Well’. Nick Mills talks with Chairman of Tiaki Wai Metro Water Will Peets on how the reforms will work. They discuss the effects on ratepayers, how the bills will work, the change from Wellington Water and the appointment of new CEO Michael Brewer. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:52

Friday Faceoff: Wayne Guppy and Stephen Franks

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/27

Nick Mills wraps the week with former Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy and lawyer and former MP Stephen Franks. They get into the hot topics of the week starting with the latest OCR cut then into the proposed reform of regional councils. Guppy and Franks also discuss the Tom Phillips inquiry, Luxon’s leadership coup rumours, Nationals police target and give their hots and nots for the week. Plus, the Wellington City Council Deloitte's report. What should, and will Mayor Andrew Little and CEO Matt

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9:37

Friday Sport Kick off with Adam Cooper

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/27

For this week's Friday Sport Kick-off, All Sports Breakfast host Adam Cooper joins Nick Mills to discuss the latest in sport – including the Phoenix. They dissect what is going wrong with the Phoenix and the crowd sand discuss their game this weekend. They also chat about The Tall Blacks upcoming games and Golf for Good out in Kapiti starting this weekend. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:06

Politics Thursday: Ginny Andersen and Tim Costley on...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/26

On Politics Thursday this week Nick Mills was joined by Labour MP Ginny Andersen and National's Ōtaki MP Tim Costley. They discussed the latest cut in the Official Cash Rate, how this will impact Kiwis and if we are beginning to see changes in the economy. Costley and Andersen also hit the big political news of the week including Nicola Willis's statement that National may repeal the Regulatory Standards Bill. As well as leadership coup rumours, how far the coalition agreements can span, regional

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7:58

Economist Brad Olsen with Nick Mills on the latest...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/26

CEO of Infometrics and economist Brad Olsen joins Nick Mills to talk about the latest cut to the Official Cash Rate. He gives his thoughts on the state of the economy, and how it will effect Kiwis. He also discusses the bank reaction and liquidations. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:14

Nicola Willis: Finance Minister talks economy,...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/26

The National Party could join coalition partner NZ First and campaign on repealing the Regulatory Standards Act at the next election, deputy leader Nicola Willis says. This is despite the law, which was pushed by the Act Party during coalition talks, being less than a month old, and having been passed into law with votes from both National and NZ First. Speaking to Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills on Newstalk ZB, Willis said National had not “come up with what our party position will be after the

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7:57

Dwell Housing CEO Elizabeth Lester on Wellington...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/25

Dwell Housing CEO Elizabeth Lester joins Nick Mills to discuss the new initiative to help homelessness in the Wellington CBD. Dwell is partnering withDowntownCommunity Ministry (DCM) toprovide more support to our homeless population in Wellington.Lester discusses what the programme has accomplished so far and the future for the city if it were to be expanded.40 homes are being supplied, Dwell and DCM say they now hope theGovernmentwill back an expansion of theprogramme. LISTEN ABOVESee

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14:49

Alan Davies talks to Nick Mills about his return to...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/25

Stand-up comic and actor Alan Davies joins Nick Mills to discuss his new show touring Aotearoa next year. The pair chat about his career history - including Jonathan Creek, his inspirations, what keeps him going, his family and discuss the All Blacks, England rugby feud. Davies tells Nick about his memories of NZ and what he's looking forward to this time around when he comes on his tour in 2026. Alan Davies will be performing his tour 'Think Ahead', in Wellington, Saturday 8 August at the Michael

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7:15

Director of Buy NZ Made Dane Ambler with Nick Mills...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/25

Nick Mills is joined by Dane Ambler, executive director of Buy NZ Made to discuss the new finding from Xerox that if 10% of kiwi's spending was local - it would inject $11 billion into our economy. They talk about the campaigning days of the organisation, the impact of buying local for kiwis, and the future of NZ businesses. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:02

CEO of Masters Builders Ankit Sharma chats to Nick on...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/25

CEO of Masters Builders Ankit Sharma talks to Nick Mills about the new building consumer protections announced by the government yesterday. They talk about the impact on master builders, consumers, and the future of construction in NZ. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:34

Business Panel: Sarah Wilson and Henry Hutcheon on...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/23

For a Hutt special Business Panel this week, Nick is joined by Henry Hutcheon, owner of Plenty Foods, and Sarah Wilson, founder of her own recruitment firm and board member of Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce. They discuss their businesses, what they do, and how it’s going at the moment. Henry’s new supermarket is three weeks old, and Sarah has been in the recruitment agency for twenty-three years and had her own business for eight years – they discuss the differences in starting independent

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33:06

Friday Faceoff: Dr Bryce Edwards and Brigitte Morton...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/20

Nick Mills wraps the week withpolitical commentator and academic Dr Bryce Edwards and lawyer and political commentator Brigitte Morton. They get into the hot topics of the week starting with NZ police culture, the commissioner and the email’s sent to the electorate office. Morton and Dr Edwards also discussed the rise in prisoner numbers and the building of new prisons, the new ferry announcement, the Golden Mile, the new state highway improvement plans, the uber court case and give their hots and

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10:53

Friday Sport Kick-off with Jason Pine and Adam Cooper

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/11/20

For this week's Friday Sport Kick-off, Jason Pine and Adam Cooper join Nick Mills to discuss the latest in sport. They look at the recent All Blacks performance at Twickenham and look forward to this weekend Wales match. They also give the All Blacks a score for the year, take a look at Razor’s tenure, discuss Jamie Joseph’s future as a coach and give their thoughts on the Phoenix game this weekend and the Ashes. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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