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The Hoon around the week to April 19
Featuring the podcast of our weekly Hoon live webinar, including co-hosts Bernard Hickey & Peter Bale, with regular guests Robert Patman and Cathrine…
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Bernard Hickey
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Peter Bale
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Robert Patman
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Cathrine Dyer
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56:05
The Hoon is back: Wagner, NATO+ & housing
Bernard Hickey & Peter Bale are back hooning around the week's news with Robert Patman on geopolitics, including Chris Hipkins’ big speech; Plus Vee…
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Bernard Hickey
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Peter Bale
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Robert Patman
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59:01
Dawn Chorus: Human rights breached in housing crises
Human Rights Commission releases final report on breaches of human rights in housing; But new builds falling & FOMO is returning for home buyers; Carbon…
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Bernard Hickey
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17:11
The holes (still) in National's (not so) new infrastructure policy
National replaces Infrastructure Bank with ramped-up Crown Infrastructure Partners for Election 2023, but policy still stunted by same reluctance to…
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10:02
Dawn Chorus: Conflicting airport interests
Wood blocked new North Shore airport authority while owning Auckland Airport shares; Can Aotearoa become a climate refuge?; Brazen supermarket…
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20:49
Dawn Chorus: Call to lower voting age renewed
Few sprinklers in Wellington high-rise social homes; Christchurch surgery wait worsens; Wood accused with Cabinet Manual breach over Airport shares…
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Bernard Hickey
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5:59
The Hoon: On the China Tightrope; Cycleways vs drivers
Bernard Hickey & Peter Bale hoon around the week's news with Robert Patman on geopolitics; Sam Sachdeva on his book 'The China Tightrope'; Sara…
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Tamatha Paul
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Robert Patman
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Peter Bale
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59:47
House prices primed to surge 10-20% if National wins
A clear National/ACT win on Oct 14 may unleash a 10-20% rise in house prices in late spring auctions, given tax repeals, tighter fiscal policy, looser…
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Bernard Hickey
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20:31
NIMBYs push to dump MDRS totally and stop greenfields' houses too
Residents groups in Auckland & Wellington cock-a-hoop over National's MDRS backflip, calling on councils to stop plan rewrites & demanding Labour drop…
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Bernard Hickey
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15:15
Inside National's housing backflip + twists & rolls
Bishop details National's new MDRS-lite housing policy, but with some new twists and some old problems; I include my highlights, lowlights, cliffhangers…
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Bernard Hickey
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50:27
The Hoon: Luxon vs density; Budget 2023’s political fallout; the RBNZ’s dovish hike; and Five Eyes’ ‘Volt Typhoon’ warning
Bernard Hickey hoon around the week's news with Robert Patman on geopolitics, Nick Goodall on the OCR & house prices; India Logan-Riley on Auckland's…
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Dawn Chorus: National/Act edge ahead
Poll shows National/ACT could govern alone after Green vote slides, but Luxon's popularity still weak, albeit less weak; Tower hiking insurance rates…
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Bernard Hickey
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11:32
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