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The amount of time our kids are spending on their devices, their phones in particular, is reaching epidemic levels. The research data from the experts continues to pile up - our kids are spending too...
· 6 min 27 sec
My heart swelled with pride as I reconnected with Cassie Roma, an American Kiwi whose advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community knows no bounds. During her return to New Zealand amid the colourful whirl of PR...
· 1 hr 2 min 56 sec
DGEIC has learned that it appears the government is cutting critical and crucial funding in the science area. DGEIC would like to know why..., Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...
· 4 min 2 sec
Discover the untold challenges and opportunities within New Zealand's aging population, as Karen Billings-Jensen from Age Concern joins us for an enlightening conversation. We take a deep look into t...
· 59 min 34 sec
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s policies have unified Maori as a group of people for the first time in 30 years. He agreed to opening up a tinder dry Pandora's box on race relations and handed the...
· 3 min 47 sec
There's something incredibly humbling about standing at the foot of the world's tallest peak, feeling the bite of the cold Himalayan air and knowing you've walked the same path as legends. We felt tha...
· 51 min 38 sec
So James is going and Chloe has thrown her hat into the Green Party leadership ring. She seems the natural choice - if not now for her, then when? But would potentially having two women leading the pa...
· 4 min 28 sec
The great guests on 'The Week That Was' continue as this week I am joined by former Auckland mayoral candidate and current Green Party MP Efeso Collins, and engineer and nanotechnologist, bestselling...
· 1 hr 5 min 36 sec
In places like Europe and South America the people rise up and protest when those in power abuse their positions, or let public infrastructure and assets fall in to disrepair. I fear Kiwis are too apa...
· 4 min 54 sec
This episode is an in depth look at our drug landscape with associate professor Chris Wilkins, lead researcher of a ground-breaking survey of 13,000 drug users in Aotearoa. Discover the undercurrents...
· 1 hr 13 min 45 sec
As it stands Auckland city is a dog. The downtown is an international embarrassment with a mix of undesirables that the council does nothing about, preferring instead to target good citizens with over...
· 4 min 46 sec
My dear mother continues to get almost as much fan mail as I do, so I thought I would get her on the poddy again to check in with her at the beginning of the new year. How is she feeling, what plans d...
· 53 min 8 sec
Over the weekend my son and his mates said goodbye to a good friend. His family were heading across the Tasman chasing the promise of a better life and higher wages. So how do we keep an increasing nu...
· 4 min 44 sec
Imagine a New Zealand free from the dark shadow of family violence. This episode promises to take you through a landscape of hope and transformation, as I am joined by Ang Jury, CEO of Women's Refuge....
· 1 hr 3 min 7 sec
Despite all the talk of climate change and ditching gas guzzling cars, electric cars still need good roads, and our future is a mix of all transport options. But at the heart of that is a good motorwa...
· 4 min 52 sec
Embark on a transformative journey with Api, a man whose story is a powerful testament to overcoming a past riddled with crime. Following his release from prison in 2008, Api has not only gained emplo...
· 1 hr 3 min 43 sec
Men aged over 45 made up 60 percent of the 90 preventable drownings in New Zealand in 2023. Last night I got a first-hand glimpse as to why this is the case when I went fishing with a friend. Come on...
· 3 min 49 sec
For the first panel of the year I am joined by a couple of outstanding broadcasters, who also happen to be a couple of my favourite people. New AM host Lloyd Burr and former Black Fern and sports broa...
· 41 min 8 sec
It doesn't happen often but today I find myself wholeheartedly agreeing with Auckland mayor Wayne Brown. Why on earth does it cost $500k to build a pedestrian crossing? Something is seriously not righ...
· 4 min 34 sec
Embark on a captivating journey with Nathan Fa'avae, an adventure sports icon whose three-decade career is nothing short of legendary. From the starting blocks of a small town to the podiums of intern...
· 59 min 26 sec