Shamubeel Eaqub
Crisis point for infrastructure
New Zealand's infrastructure is at crisis point. Tjis is the analysis of the Prime Minister's own Business Advisory Council, headed by outgoing Air New Zealand chief executive Christopher Luxon. This… Audio
The Panel with Ali Jones and Shamubeel Eaqub (Part 2)
Question of the Day: What's your most memorable car experience? The last Volkswagon Beetle has rolled off the production line in Mexico. It's had a few incarnations, the latest began in 2011 and there… Audio
The Panel with Ali Jones and Shamubeel Eaqub (Part 1)
New Zealand's infrastructure is at crisis point. Tjis is the analysis of the Prime Minister's own Business Advisory Council, headed by outgoing Air New Zealand chief executive Christopher Luxon. This… Audio
I've been thinking for 10 July 2019
What the Panelists Ali Jones and Shamubeel Eaqub have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 10 July 2019
There's recently been a bit of publicity around school balls in NZ - Kerikeri High School banned plunging necklines, revealing splits and anything other than ankle-length dresses at the ball. Audio
Budget 2019: Our panel discuss the Wellbeing Budget
Waikato Chamber of Commerce CEO Chris Simpson, Economist & Author Shamubeel Eaqub, and JustSpeak spokesperson & Children's advocate Julia Whaipooti join Lisa Owen in the studio to discuss today's… Video, Audio
What went wrong with Kiwibuild, and can it be fixed?
The government's Kiwibuild scheme has had set back after set back. Can it be rescued? And is it still worthwhile? Audio
What went wrong with Kiwibuild, and can it be fixed?
The government's Kiwibuild scheme has had set back after set back. Can it be rescued? And is it still worthwhile?
AudioA question you hate being asked?
What wrong with saying where are you originally from as an ice breaker? Audio
Ranking of chip flavours in New Zealand
The Spinoff's definitive ranking of all 122 chip flavours in New Zealand. Audio
Submissions to close today on firearms amendment bill
Just 48 hours after opening, submissions on the Prohibited Firearms, Magazines and Parts Amendment Bill close at 6 o'clock this evening. Waikato University law professor Al Gillespie gave an oral… Audio
Employees now guaranteed work breaks
New changes set to come in force next month will guarantee workers the right to a 10-minute break after two hours' work, and a half-hour break after four, unless otherwise agreed. Plus, economic… Audio
Question of the day for 4 April 2019
Which Democrat do YOU think stands the best chance against Trump in 2020. Audio
Is novelty yoga going too far?
We've got dog yoga, wine yoga, lemur yoga, drunk yoga ... whatever happened to plain old "yoga"? Audio
Schools going back to basics?
Schools around the world are turning away from technology, and back to old-fashioned pen-and-paper learning. Audio
Three NZ journalists detained in Fiji
Three New Zealand journalists detained for about 13 hours in Fiji after trying to interview a controversial Chinese resort developer have now been released. Journalist Michael Field, who wasn't among… Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Shamubeel Eaqub (Part 2)
Which Democrat do YOU think stands the best chance against Trump in 2020. New changes set to come in force next month will guarantee workers the right to a 10-minute break after two hours' work, and a… Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Shamubeel Eaqub (Part 1)
Three New Zealand journalists detained for about 13 hours in Fiji after trying to interview a controversial Chinese resort developer have now been released. Journalist Michael Field, who wasn't among… Audio
I've been thinking for 4 April 2019
What the Panelists Catherine Robertson and Shamubeel Eaqub have been thinking about. Audio
Land supply alone won't help housing affordability - Eaqub
Economist Shamubeel Eaqub says a new study reaffirms the terrible state of housing across New Zealand. The Demographia survey shows New Zealand is one of the most unaffordable countries in the world… Audio
