The Mike Hosking Breakfast
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John Small: Commerce Commission Chair unpacks the report looking at the country's most and least competitive sectors
May 12, 20264 min
Full Show Podcast: 13 May 2026
May 12, 20261h 29m
Mel Tavendale: Waitaki Mayor on the district's ratepayers facing a 45% increase
May 12, 20262 min
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Donald Trump's visit to China
May 12, 20263 min
Charles Croucher: 9News Chief Political Editor on Australia's tax break for workers and the introduction of a capital gains tax
May 12, 20263 min
Judith Collins: Retiring National MP reflects on her 24 year political career
May 12, 20268 min
Todd McClay: Trade Minister on the US investigating the possibility of tariffs on NZ lamb
May 12, 20262 min
Mike's Minute: Is Chlöe Swarbrick a bit useless?
May 11, 20262 min
Shane Filan: Westlife Lead Singer on the 25th anniversary of Westlife, NZ tour
May 11, 202610 min
Full Show Podcast: 12 May 2026
May 11, 20261h 29m
Andrea Nelson: NZ Rugby League's new CEO on the state of the game, opportunities
May 11, 20263 min
Ed McKnight: Economist at Opes Partners on the number of first-home buyers turning to their parents for financial assistance
May 11, 20262 min
Lee Marshall: Motor Trade Association CEO on the potential for China to overtake Japan as our largest source of car imports
May 11, 20262 min
Te Ururoa Flavell: Former Te Pāti Māori Co-Leader on Mariameno Kapa-Kingi forming her own political party to contest the election
May 11, 20263 min
Shane Jones: Associate Energy Minister on the update to the Government's fuel response plan, concerns about supply
May 11, 20262 min
Anand Menon: Kings College Professor of European Politics on the growing number of Labour MPs calling for Keir Starmer's resignation
May 11, 20263 min
Richard Chambers: Police Commissioner says quality over quantity for NZ Police
May 10, 20263 min
Mike's Minute: The superannuation debate has become boring
May 10, 20262 min
Steve Price: Australia correspondent chats One Nation smashing Farrar by-election vote
May 10, 20267 min
Full Show Podcast: 11 May 2026
May 10, 20261h 29m
Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister chats fees free and retirement age changes
May 10, 202610 min
Tony Alexander: Economist and Property Commentator chats survey showing 44% of real estate agents see prices falling in their areas
May 10, 20263 min
Guy Pascoe: Independent Schools of New Zealand CEO on more colleges than ever charging $30,000-plus in tuition
May 10, 20262 min
Euan McDonald: Editor of New Voice of Ukraine chats Putin saying he thinks Ukraine conflict 'coming to an end'
May 10, 20263 min
Mike's Minute: Should we tax big tech for our news?
May 8, 20262 min
Mark the Week: There's a lot of ideology floating about this week
May 7, 20262 min
Mike's Minute: We need more backbone from our leaders
May 7, 20262 min
Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on the women linked with ISIS returning to Australia
May 7, 20268 min
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