Podcasts

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Recent research reveals the repeal of smokefree measures is not only bad for our health, but also the economy.

How many lives is that tax cut worth?

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After eight years, our weekly reality TV podcast is coming to an end with a lunchtime livestream today.

Join us for the final episode of The Real Pod

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A recap of This is Kiwi podcast, a podcast introducing six remarkable New Zealanders.

This is Kiwi: Meet six New Zealanders making a difference

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Meet the founder of a pest control company that's challenging the status quo and revolutionising the industry.

This is Kiwi: Why Robbie van Dam thinks everything can be better

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Dr Rangi Mātāmua, Māori astronomy expert and 2023 Kiwibank New Zealander of the year, joins the This is Kiwi podcast.

This is Kiwi: The man who brought Matariki to the masses

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The founder of Girls That Invest tells This is Kiwi about being a role model to thousands and how she started her mini empire.

This is Kiwi: Simran Kaur on owning your financial future

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Jane Yee speaks to Dave Letele, winner of the 2022 Kiwibank Local Hero of the Year award.

This is Kiwi: Dave Letele just wants to help people

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We have some (exciting, we promise) news...

The Real Pod: In which we drop a massive bombshell

The Real Pod drops a massive bombshell

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A casual mention in episode one of Love Island saw a 10,000% increase in searches.

The Real Pod: What’s all this chatter about ‘Turkey teeth’?

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Also: the premiere of Tracked and Mike Puru's thrilling new shopping show. 

The Real Pod: We need to talk about the new season of Selling Sunset

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The biggest roadblock for businesses looking to go circular? Getting out of old habits.

Going circular: why the ‘buy, use, discard’ economy is past its expiry date

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The Sustainable Business Network has taken sustainable business practice from the fringes to front and centre.

With access to the right tools, businesses are becoming more sustainable

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Paeroa company AgriSea is using algae to pioneer solutions to everything from polluted waterways to chemical-heavy fertilisers.

From fertilisers to soft drinks: The wonderful world of algae innovation

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Could a solar-powered collar for cows be our next big agritech business?

How a ‘Fitbit for cows’ could change farming

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Meet the women on a mission to normalise female pleasure.

How Girls Get Off is empowering women’s sexual wellbeing

Co-founder Simran Kaur tells Business is Boring why she's passionate about getting more wāhine into investing.

Girls That Invest is changing the face of investing by empowering financial literacy

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NewFish is combining a love of kaimoana with a passion for sustainability to create innovative seafood that doesn't harm the planet.

Reimagining the future of fishing in New Zealand

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Five years after it launched, 10% of New Zealanders now use Sharesies.

How Sharesies took over New Zealand’s online investing market

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Host Simon Pound tells the Business is Boring story so far and shares his hopes for its future.

A podcast on the highs and lows of entrepreneurship makes its welcome return

National Leader Judith Collins Campaigns In Auckland

She was John Key's media trainer. She was Judith Collins' head of media in the 2020 campaign. Here's what she has to say today.

‘Paranoid storms’: Judith Collins’ former press secretary on National, leadership and oblivion

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A strong contender for the best book of 2024. 

Page-turning rural gothic: Ash by Louise Wallace, reviewed

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Our country has a rich and bizarre history of foodstuffs turning up in unexpected places.

A brief history of New Zealand’s weirdest mystery food dumps

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When we insert ourselves into the lives of animals, we become complicit in their fates.

Following the Swiss wolf, who walked 2,000 kilometres for love

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With specialist mental health services in ‘chaos’, people who need help end up in destructive cycles and prison. Experts say there are solutions, but is political will and leadership lacking?

Prison or nothing: The ‘self-perpetuating downward spiral’ in New Zealand’s mental health system

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A new generation is leading the hīkoi for tino rangatiratanga and Māori self-determination.

Ka tuku te rākau: Handing over the baton of protest to a new generation

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A soul-to-soul with Married At First Sight's spiritual star, who doesn't own a TV and thinks the show is 'trash'.

A drink with Lucinda Light, the greatest MAFS participant of all time

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It’s 25 years since a dog said ‘bugger’ on TV... and changed the nation forever.

‘It was just the right word’: When ‘bugger’ took New Zealand by storm

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David Hill is in his ninth decade. In a touching tribute to his late friend, he challenges some myths about 'old farts'.

On being undeniably, irretrievably old

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Narrative Muse was awarded $500,000 to boost sales of New Zealand books. It has reportedly had little, if any, impact. What went wrong?

The half-a-million-dollar decision that still haunts the book industry 

The Spinoff and Spark proudly present Pod On The Couch, a weekly podcast exploring music and the people that make it. This episode: troubadour James Milne and his new ready-for-action Christmas song.

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, a new Lawrence Arabia song created with James’ childhood friend Norman Angel. Henry Oliver and James talk about the single and the true meaning of Christmas songs.

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The Spinoff and Spark proudly present Pod On The Couch, a weekly podcast exploring music and the people that make it. This episode: troubadour James Milne and his new ready-for-action Christmas song.

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PodcastsDecember 22, 2016

Pod On The Couch: James Milne’s latest track and the spirit of Christmas music

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PodcastsDecember 22, 2016

Pod On The Couch: James Milne’s latest track and the spirit of Christmas music

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