The Mike Hosking Breakfast
8,625 episodes — Page 2 of 173
Simon Marks: US Correspondent on the peace proposals, strikes between Iran and the US
May 7, 20264 min
Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: Mike's fountain, weather, a special invitation
May 7, 202611 min
Mike extends a special initiation to one of his youngest fans
May 7, 20262 min
Colin Mansbridge: Crusaders CEO on tonight's game against the Blues, selling out the stadium
May 7, 20262 min
Full Show Podcast: 08 May 2026
May 7, 20261h 29m
David Kirk: NZ Rugby Chairman on the appointment of Steve Lancaster as CEO
May 7, 202610 min
Alan Pollard: Civil Contractors NZ CEO on the Government's planned review of the City Rail Link's cost
May 7, 20262 min
Tama Potaka: Conservation Minister on the conservation law reform, plans to charge overseas visitors for access to certain sites
May 7, 20263 min
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the OECD report looking at the impact of our current superannuation settings on the economy
May 7, 20263 min
Mike's Minute: Good riddance to the BSA
May 6, 20262 min
Mel Parsons: Kiwi indie-folk singer on her upcoming album 'Castle Hill', NZ tour
May 6, 202612 min
Jo McKenna: Italy Correspondent on the latest conflict between Donald Trump and the Pope
May 6, 20264 min
Full Show Podcast: 07 May 2026
May 6, 20261h 30m
Alan McDonald: Employers and Manufacturers Association Advocacy Head on the unemployment rate dipping to 5.3% in the March quarter
May 6, 20263 min
Phil Mauger: Christchurch Mayor on the areas of the red zone deemed suitable for housing
May 6, 20262 min
Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister discusses the infrastructure costs and the City Rail Link, citizenship test
May 6, 202610 min
Tobias Tohill: UVisa Director on the Government's plan to impose a citizenship test from next year
May 6, 20264 min
Paul Goldsmith: Media and Communications Minister on the decision to shut down the Broadcasting Standards Authority
May 6, 20263 min
Mike's Minute: How do you not have confidence in an event already sorted?
May 5, 20262 min
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen talk the handling of the fuel crisis and cost of living
May 5, 202611 min
John Edminstin: Bluff Oyster Festival Chair on low ticket sales, the chance this will be the final year
May 5, 20262 min
Full Show Podcast: 06 May 2026
May 5, 20261h 30m
Nick Harper: US Correspondent on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, status of the Strait of Hormuz
May 5, 20265 min
Tracy Atiga: Kanaloa Rugby CEO says rugby politics are blocking their bid to save Moana Pasifika
May 5, 20267 min
Chris Wilkinson: First Retail Group Managing Director on the ANZ card data showing how Kiwis are spending
May 5, 20263 min
Chris Bishop: RMA Reform Minister on the fast-track amalgamation process for local government and councils
May 5, 20263 min
Nick Tuffley: ASB Chief Economist on the expectation the unemployment rate will rise slightly
May 5, 20264 min
Mike's Minute: The economic damage caused by weather warnings
May 4, 20262 min
Catherine Field: Europe Correspondent on the talks between European leaders regarding the Strait of Hormuz, Middle East conflict
May 4, 20264 min
Peter Windsor: Former Team Manager at Williams and former GM at Ferrari on the Miami Grand Prix, tweaks to the new regulations
May 4, 202610 min
Full Show Podcast: 05 May 2026
May 4, 20261h 29m
Randy Manner: Retired US Army Major General on likely escalations between Iran and the US and Project Freedom
May 4, 20267 min
Parul Sood: Auckland Council Deputy Director of Resilience and Infrastructure on less than half of homes and businesses using their food scraps bin
May 4, 20263 min
John McWhirter: Wools of New Zealand CEO on the major deal with Turkish carpet manufacturer Kalida Hali
May 4, 20263 min
David Keat: Energy Security Expert on the deal with Singapore to protect fuel supplies during economic shocks
May 4, 20262 min
Erica Stanford: Immigration Minister on net migration falling from 135 thousand to 24 thousand
May 4, 20266 min
Simon Marks: US Correspondent chats Spirit airlines closure and Iran war updates
May 4, 20265 min
Karl Dean: Federated Farmers employment spokesperson on ACT's proposed daily surcharge on temporary work visas
May 4, 20263 min
Jordan Williams: Executive Director at Taxpayers Union on report showing resident rates are up $451 on average
May 3, 20263 min
Dr Richard Sullivan: Health New Zealand national director says they want more permanent doctors
May 3, 20263 min
Full Show Podcast: 04 May 2026
May 3, 20261h 29m
Lawrence Meredith: EU ambassador to New Zealand says export increase shows trust
May 3, 20263 min
David Seymour: Acting Prime Minister on US call for aid and immigration policy
May 3, 202610 min
Mike's Minute: Do we have any choice but to help out the US?
May 3, 20261 min
Mike's Minute: Here's what the Parliamentary briefing on food plant closures will show
May 1, 20262 min
Mark the Week: King Charles' visit was a tour de force by any standard
Apr 30, 20262 min
Mike's Minute: I like the cut of Anna Breman's gib
Apr 30, 20261 min
Bob McMurray: Motorsport expert previews the Miami Grand Prix, discusses the regulation tweaks
Apr 30, 20263 min
Wrapping the Week: Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson talk work drinking cultures, fountains, colour runs
Apr 30, 202610 min
Nick Becker: Auckland FC CEO on the upcoming elimination final against Melbourne City
Apr 30, 20262 min