Bernard Hickey
Three legal questions for Anne Stevens
We have some interesting court cases to discuss with Dunedin barrister Anne Stevens. A man's sentence was reduced despite aspects that immensely troubled the high court judge. Police aren't laying… Audio
Panel Says
What the Panelists Michele A'Court and Bernard Hickey want to talk about. Audio
Over sixties ready and willing to work
Massey University's study of 11,000 older New Zealanders finds them happy, healthy, and eager to find work. However in 2016 there were more over-65s registered job-seekers than 18 to 24-year-olds… Audio
Micro-credentials launched to fill skills gap
Everything you think you know about what skills you need and how to promote yourself on your CV could be wrong. Future employers won't scan your CV or care much about your NCEA results. They will look… Audio
Auckland Plan 2050
The Auckland City Council has hired "thinkers" to offer up various future scenarios for New Zealand's biggest city. These go from a wonderful technological utopia to a poverty-stricken, crime-ridden… Audio
National and Labour as caretakers of the economy
The ANZ bank says business conficence is at a 10-year low. Conventional wisdom cites this is because a Labour-led government is in power. Part of this uncertainty is put down to a plan to increase the… Audio
Ardern on the way back to Parliament
Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters has stamp on the position during his six weeks filing in for Jacinda Ardern. He's been prepared to criticize his own coalition Government policy, especially… Audio
The Panel with Michele A'Court and Bernard Hickey (Part 2)
Everything you think you know about what skills you need and how to promote yourself on your CV could be wrong. Future employers won't scan your CV or care much about your NCEA results. They will look… Audio
The Panel with Michele A'Court and Bernard Hickey (Part 1)
Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters has stamp on the position during his six weeks filing in for Jacinda Ardern. He's been prepared to criticise his own coalition Government policy, especially… Audio
To bail or not?
Since the implementation of Christy's Law, a tightening of bail in the country, more than 1000 extra people are being held in jail than granted bail. Audio
Two stabbed during dairy robbery
Two people were stabbed during an armed robbery at an Auckland dairy last night. One person is still fighting for their life and the other is stable at Auckland hospital. Audio
Panel says
What the Panelists Bernard Hickey and Lisa Scott want to talk about. Bernard talks nuclear weapons, while Lisa discusses getting her licence. Audio
Who was XXXtentacion?
Florida rapper XXXtentacion was shot and killed in an apparent robbery a few days ago. The 20-year-old gained notoriety for his music and also his alleged crimes. Audio
Solving pay woes
A listener has a solution for the current pay disputes going on - lower house prices. The listener suggests if mortgages didn't eat up so much of people's wages, then pay rates would not need to… Audio
Rent soars in Queenstown
Queenstown Lakes is the most expensive area to rent, Trade Me's latest rental price survey says.Average rent is $790 a week, $240 more per week than in Auckland. Audio
Roads and buses win, ferries lose
Auckland Transport's 10-year budget has been signed off. Roads will be improved across the city, there will be more public transport, particularly buses, but less money for ferries, cycleways and park… Audio
SIS investigate dealings with Thompson and Clark
The Security Intelligence Service has launched an internal investigation over concerns about biased and unprofessional dealings between staff and controversial security firm Thompson and Clark. Audio
No baby yet
The Prime Minister's baby is due any moment but still no word yet. The Prime Minister's partner, Clarke Gayford, today posted a picture of Ms Ardern, reading documents as they wait for the baby. Audio
The Panel with Bernard Hickey and Lisa Scott (Part 2)
Florida rapper XXXtentacion was shot and killed in an apparent robbery a few days ago. The 20-year-old gained notoriety for his music and also his alleged crimes; he was charged aggravated battery of… Audio
The Panel with Bernard Hickey and Lisa Scott (Part 1)
The Prime Minister's baby is due any moment but still no word yet. Winston Peters is filling on Jacinda Ardern's duties in Parliament as she can no longer fly. The Prime Minister's partner, Clarke… Audio