Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast
1) Kerre Woodham: E-scooters, cycle lanes, and public demand
The Government's move to shift e-scooter users from the sidewalk to bike lanes is being hailed as a win for common sense. Shame it's not coming in before the Christmas party season. ACC stats for e-sc...Show More
2) Kerre Woodham: Are you feeling optimistic?
The Pohutukawa are out and flowering and abundant. The days are longer, the sun is shining, the Reserve Bank has cut the OCR, Christmas is coming, summer holidays are on the horizon, Chris Hipkins was...Show More
3) Kerre Woodham: Regional councils need to be streamlined
Regional councils are being abolished – or are they? Thomas Coughan writing in the Herald makes a very good point, it's not the councils that are being abolished, it's the council laws. Un...Show More
4) Kerre Woodham: We need to be able to treat feral animals as pests
Cats and dogs who are part of our families are much loved and live the life of Riley. There must be some days when your cat or dog is lying curled up in the sun with a full tummy, waiting for 3 o'cloc...Show More
5) Chris Hipkins: Labour Leader talks capital gains taxes, coalitions, cross-party commitments
Chris Hipkins says coalitions require a balance of compromise and standing by values. The Labour leader says New Zealanders understand the nuances of MMP and the reality that parties can't get ...Show More
6) Kerre Woodham: Do the Kiwisaver tweaks go far enough?
Christopher Luxon has made his party's first election promise at a Christmas gathering for the party faithful of the Lower North Island. He said that they would lift the default KiwiSaver contribution...Show More
7) Bosses Unfiltered Episode 7: Angus Brown
It’s hard enough to chase a scientific breakthrough. But as New Zealand company Ārepa found out it's even harder and more expenisve to defend your breakthroughs time and time again. Ārepa was f...Show More
8) Matt Brown: She Is Not Your Rehab co-founder on violence against women continuing to be so prevalent
Violence against women remains one of the world’s most persistent and under-addressed human rights crises. A report from the World Health Organisation says that 1 in 3 women, an estimated 840 mi...Show More
9) Kerre Woodham: Who genuinely thinks they have the right to mete out violence?
A new report from the World Health Organization has found (old news really), a quarter of women have been physically or sexually abused by a partner. It's 24.5% for Australia and New Zealand, so about...Show More
10) Chris Mackenzie: Ferry Holdings Ltd Chair on the new Cook Strait Ferry deal
Rail Minister Winston Peters yesterday confirmed we are to get two new rail-enabled Cook Strait ferries. The Government's signed a fixed-price contract with a Chinese shipbuilder and is securing...Show More