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Join me on an important exploration of New Zealand's current societal challenges with the brilliant Paul Spoonley, a sociologist and population studies expert at Massey University. We look into the co...

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Another top-shelf 'Week That Was' panel this week with greenskeeper and The Edge afternoon host Nickson Clark, and business commentator & powerhouse entrepreneur Nuwi Samarakone. We got stuck into...

· 53 min 11 sec

She began selling vibrating massage pillows in a Henderson mall. Now, nearly 35 years later, there would hardly be a person in New Zealand or Australia who hasn't heard Suzanne Paul's distinctive acce...

· 56 min 0 sec

Today we delve into the world of consumer affairs with Consumer NZ's head honcho Jon Duffy. For decades Consumer NZ has been fighting for our consumer rights by shining spotlights on those who need to...

· 56 min 16 sec

Being a dad, a physio, and a former All Black, Josh Kronfeld has a lot to share when it comes to men's health and the strategies for a balanced life. This episode is an enlightening journey into the w...

· 58 min 6 sec

Your Editor-in-Chief and Producer Dave-O put in a bit of Saturday afternoon overtime in order to get some quality one-on-one time with one of the busiest people in the country at the moment, Prime Min...

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For 'The Week That was' this week I'm joined by a Sir and a Dame -  the equally delightful Bob Harvey and Denise L'Estrange-Corbet. And what a rollicking good time we had chatting about: The second p...

· 50 min 36 sec

She will be familiar to most Kiwi's as the smiling, car-loving Tina from Turners. Or perhaps from the last season of Taskmaster NZ, where amongst other things she got a tattoo of the other contestants...

· 42 min 43 sec

Today's episode may well be DGEIC's most controversial one yet. I am joined by visiting British cardiologist and public health campaigner Dr. Aseem Malhotra. From advocate to critic, Dr. Malhotra shar...

· 45 min 12 sec

Heather Morris is a bestselling author and an inspiring 70-year-old Kiwi grandmother from Te Awamutu who just happens to have sold 16 million copies of her books. In this episode Heather shares the in...

· 44 min 55 sec

Picture a cleaner, greener New Zealand. What could be the hurdles and who takes the responsibility? Today on the People's Podcast I'm joined by Green Party co-leader James Shaw to look at New Zealand'...

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On this special 100th episode of the poddy I am joined by a couple of dear friends and broadcasting champions - Mark Richardson and Mel Homer. We kick around: The first political leaders debate. Ment...

· 52 min 38 sec

Ever wonder what it takes to succeed in the restaurant industry? Join me for an exciting conversation with culinary world powerhouse couple, Josh and Helen Emett. The couple are just about to open the...

· 38 min 41 sec

Front man for Th' Dudes, DJ, radio host, swingin' singer, Popstars manager - the Peter Urlich story is as long as it is impressive. He is also well-known as one of New Zealand's most prominent NZ Warr...

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The Mental Health Foundation's CEO Shaun Robinson joins me in this episode as we tackle the complex world of mental health & wellbeing. We attempt to unpack the stigma associated with mental healt...

· 43 min 30 sec

The leader of The Opportunities Party, Raf Manji, joins me to discuss the future of New Zealand's economy and the pressing issues the country is currently facing, and of course The Opportunities Party...

· 50 min 20 sec

I'm joined by two dead-set legends on 'The Week That Was' this week. Health advocate, author and 2014 New Zealander of the Year Dr Lance O'Sullivan, and entertainer, singer, former NZ Idol judge, and...

· 56 min 17 sec

Today, we're tackling a global problem that costs the retail industry a whopping $150 billion in stolen goods - retail crime. We're stepping into the world of Phil Thomson, co-founder of New Zealand-b...

· 50 min 45 sec

You, the people, have spoken. After being off the poddy for a number of months this episode sees the return of Mumsy; your Editor in Chief's flatmate, sparing partner, confidant, and, of course, mothe...

· 53 min 38 sec

From the quiet whispers in the bedroom to the outright societal taboos, we're unpacking some of the trickiest topics surrounding sex and relationships in this episode. Sofie Louise is a sex and libido...

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