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Ethan Gordon is a young man who found success in adversity. After losing his job, he turned his misfortune into an opportunity and launched a cleaning business that now oversees 30 franchises. Discove...

· 48 min 27 sec

This weeks guests on 'The Week That Was' are broadcaster and all around lovely lady Carly Flynn, and the equally lovely and very funny comedian Nick Rado. What did we discuss today I hear you ask? Wel...

· 49 min 31 sec

Kirsty Cardy is a globetrotter on a mission. She sold everything to explore the world in her camper van, unearthing valuable lessons on happiness, mental health, and community structures from various...

· 39 min 44 sec

In this compelling episode, I sit down for an intimate conversation with none other than the now 'Sir' Ashley Bloomfield, the man who spearheaded New Zealand's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We ex...

· 57 min 59 sec

In this episode I go head-to-head with Sunny Kaushal, Chair of the Dairy and Business Owner’s Group, on the contentious issue of vaping. A concern growing in popularity among young people, we explore...

· 50 min 26 sec

Shaneel Lal is a law student, model, influencer and the current Young New Zealander of the Year. They are also one of the country's most prominent campaigners for trans and queer rights. Their journey...

· 58 min 46 sec

On 'The Week That Was' this week my guests are founder of The Spinoff Duncan Grieve and award winning journalist, broadcaster, executive media trainer, communications strategist and media consultant M...

· 53 min 56 sec

Today I'm joined by Dr Steve Glassey from Animal Evac as we shine a light on pet rescue during disasters. Find out how you can contribute to the cause for better animal protection laws and why we need...

· 45 min 25 sec

Today's episode is special. I am joined by former Cabinet Minister and Deputy Leader of the National Party, Nikki Kaye, as she opens up about her battle with breast cancer, the significance of self-ca...

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Have you ever wondered how economic downturns and booming housing markets coexist? In this episode I'm joined by leading independent economist Tony Alexander to take a detailed look at New Zealand's e...

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Join me for an eye-opening discussion with top New Zealand climate scientist, James Renwick, as we tackle the monumental issue of climate change and its potential repercussions. James predicts a grim...

· 41 min 41 sec

On 'The Week That Was' this week my guests are Dr Michelle Dickinson - engineer and nanotechnologist, bestselling author, television presenter and creator of 'Nanogirl', and employment law specialist...

· 45 min 59 sec

Shane Jones is somewhat of an enigma. He is the Dalmatian Māori New Zealand First candidate who is yet to win a seat but is still in the race. In this episode we talk about his admiration for Winston...

· 46 min 52 sec

Every journey has a beginning, but few can compare to the story of our guest today, Josh. Only nine years old when he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, he shares how he navigated this tumultuo...

· 45 min 15 sec

Join us as we travel down memory lane with former National Party minister, and the influential visionary behind Radio Works, Steven Joyce. We go beyond the surface, exploring the intricacies of public...

· 54 min 51 sec

Pirongia dairy farmer Emma Poole recently made history by becoming the first ever female 'Young Farmer of the Year' champion. Emma joins me on the podcast to not only talk about what it means to her,...

· 41 min 25 sec

A very special edition of 'The Week That Was' this week. We went LIVE to world with your old mate DG joined by ACT Party leader David Seymour, and broadcaster, presenter and Real Housewife Louise Wall...

· 54 min 41 sec

Meet Ben Bell, the young spark setting the political stage alight in the small conservative town of Gore. At just 23, he's making waves as the youngest mayor in the country with his unique 'back to ba...

· 50 min 42 sec

There's nothing quite like getting into the nitty-gritty of life's real challenges. The kind that knocks you down, but also inspires you to rise again. Today, we pull back the curtains on one such tal...

· 48 min 22 sec

We've got quite the treat for you today. A deep-dive with none other than the remarkable Temuera Morrison. Tem wears many hats - a dad, an actor, and a proud Kiwi - but has he been able to shake the '...

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