The Mike Hosking Breakfast

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17400 - Steve Price: Australia Correspondent on $20 million fuel ad, Harry and Meghan visit

Open your mind to the world with New Zealand’s number one breakfast radio show.

Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda.

The sharpest voice and mind in the business, Mike drives strong opinion, delivers the best talent, and always leaves you wanting more.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast always cuts through and delivers the best daily on Newstalk ZB.

17400 - Steve Price: Australia Correspondent on $20 million fuel ad, Harry and Meghan visit

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Open your mind to the world with New Zealand’s number one breakfast radio show.

Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda.

The sharpest voice and mind in the business, Mike drives strong opinion, delivers the best talent, and always leaves you wanting more.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast always cuts through and delivers the best daily on Newstalk ZB.

Episodes

Sun, 12 Apr 2026

Thu, 09 Apr 2026

Wed, 08 Apr 2026

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

Fri, 03 Apr 2026

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

The Mike Hosking Breakfast

Episodes

Steve Price: Australia Correspondent on $20 million fuel ad, Harry and Meghan visit

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Trump saying they'll blockade the strait, Eric Swalwell allegations

Full Show Podcast: 13 April 2026

Mike's Minute: The Judge Aitken case is finally over

Slade Griffin: Warriors Assistant Coach on win over Melbourne Storm

Jeffery Pryce: Senior Fellow at Foreign Policy Institute on no agreement after US-Iran peace talks

Christopher Luxon talks NZ fuel stocks, state of economy and Auckland deal

John Murphy: Vegetables NZ Chair on food price rises staying stable for now

Nathan Guy: Special Agricultural Trade Envoy on call for political parties to get behind India Free Trade Deal

Mark the Week: The war ended the way some thought it would

Mike's Minute: Is National a victim of success?

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on the Middle East conflict, return of the Artemis II mission

Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: Middle East conflict, jury duty, Artemis II

Gillian Blythe: Water New Zealand CEO on the worsening state of water revealed in a new report

Full Show Podcast: 10 April 2026

Gregg Carlstrom: The Economist's Middle East Correspondent on Israel's strikes on Lebanon, impact on the ceasefire

Tony Quinn: Taupō Motorsport Park Owner on the impact of this weekend's Supercars round on the city

John Bolton: Former Trump National Security Advisor on the handling of the situation in the Middle East, the ceasefire negotiations

David Seymour: Associate Education Minister on the growth in rolls of the first seven charter schools

Kelly Seaburg: Advocates for Early Learning Excellence Chair on the review finding only 53% of ECE centres meet the quality threshold

Mike's Minute: There are lessons for us to learn from this war

Rod Liddle: UK Correspondent on Prime Minister Keir Starmer travelling to the Persian Gulf to shore up US-Iran ceasefire efforts

Full Show Podcast: 09 April 2026

Matt Payne: Kiwi Supercars driver on the double header in Taupō and Christchurch

Matthew Schmidt: New Haven University National Security Expert on the ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran

Steve Symon: Ministerial Advisory Group for Organised Crime Chair on the increase in drugs being intercepted at the border

Anna Breman: Reserve Bank Governor on the decision to hold the Official Cash Rate at 2.25%

Erica Stanford: Education Minister on the criticism of the SMART reporting system for Year 0-10

Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the OCR, inflation, ongoing impacts of the conflict in the Middle East

Mike's Minute: Let's take a proper look at the polls

Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on Donald Trump's threats to Iran, the response

Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen talk the UN and Trump's attack on Iran, the BSA, the parody and satire member's bill

Full Show Podcast: 08 April 2026

Chris Wilkinson: First Retail Group Managing Director on the implementation of a levy on low-value commercial freight

Kelly Eckhold: Westpac Chief Economist on the Official Cash Rate, the Reserve Bank's expected view on inflation

Winston Peters: Foreign Affairs Minister on the meeting with Marco Rubio, conflict in the Middle East

Simon Parham: Waitomo CEO on the price of diesel rising past $4 a litre

Randy Manner: Former US Army General on Donald Trump's threats to end Iranian civilisation

Katherine Rich: BusinessNZ CEO on the weakening dollar helping rise commodity prices

Mike's Minute: Trump's way or the UN way

Catherine Field: Europe Correspondent on Hungary's national election, Viktor Orbán risking losing his seat as Prime Minister

Full Show Podcast: 07 April 2026

Commentary Box: Andrew Saville and Jason Pine discuss Super Rugby Pacific, Warriors v Sharks, Supercars, ANZ Premiership

Kevin Malloy: Super Rugby Pacific Chair defends Easter weekend's light match schedule

Ross Copland: Southern Infrastructure CEO on the Queenstown cable car project obtaining fast-track approval

Gil Barndollar: Former US Marine on the ongoing conflict between the US and Iran

Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister on New Zealand's fuel supply amid continuing conflict in the Middle East

Wayne Mapp: Former Defence Minister on the Defence Force ramping up combat training amid growing pressure from regional security threats

Mike's Minute: I can help Steve Abel

Mark the Week: Kieran McAnulty is bringing the modern world to Easter

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