PAUL’S MAILBAG: Vaccines, Free Speech And AI Fears
Paul Brennan sifts through a lively week of [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: Slip, Slop, and Maybe Slap Yourself
On Riding Shotgun this week, Rachel Stewart questions [...]
LYNDA WHARTON: Founder of the Health Forum NZ: Latest ACC Covid Data Tip of the Iceberg
A January 2025 proactive release from ACC presents [...]
PROF ROB MACCULLOCH: Economics Professor & Former Reserve Bank Advisor: No Central Bank Independence in NZ
Professor Rob MacCulloch joins Paul to share his scathing [...]
KIWI FARM: Treaty Day Descends into Farce
At a Whitehungi gathering on Kiwi Farm the [...]
GREENWASHED: COVID & Methane – Hot Air, Hysteria, & Policy Profiteering
Hosts Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson highlight a [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Geopolitical Fireworks
Maree Buscke shares robust listener feedback following her [...]
GREENWASHED: Private Jets, Public Lectures
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson unpack the glaring climate [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Gene Tech Fears, Covid Accountability and Protest Policing
Paul Brennan dips into a packed RCR mailbag, [...]
RURAL REPORT: Export Wins and Water Worries
In this week’s Rural Report Jaspreet Boparai and Don [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTION: How About Some Openness From The Greens
Rodney reflects on Chloe Swarbrick’s political views, questioning [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: A Guide On What Not to Say To People In Grief
Rachel Stewart is back for 2026 with a [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTION: A Confession
Rodney reflects on forgiveness after facing hostility [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Privacy, AI, and Education Concerns
Maree Buscke works through a packed mailbag, [...]
KIWI FARM: Winnie Benn and the New Year
The first Kiwi Farm for 2026 opens [...]
MEAGAN McNAMARA: Police Reply: Bridge Safety Or Political Overreach?
Meagan McNamara outlines New Zealand Police and NZTA’s response [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Festive Thanks and Reflections
Rodney’s listeners sent festive greetings and birthday [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Chemical Corruption, Digital ID Fears, COVID Still Raw
Paul Brennan kicks off 2026’s first mailbag [...]
JASPREET & DON’S OPINION: Jobs, Visas And Uncomfortable Questions
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson discuss an account [...]
YVONNE VON DONGEN: Journalist: A Bridge Too Far
Journalist Yvonne Van Dongen reports on her day [...]
WILLIAM’S OPINION: Immigration, Identity And The India Trade-Off
William McGimpsey argues immigration will be a key [...]
BACKSTAGE PASS WEBINAR: 2026: Bring It On
In this end-of-year Backstage Pass webinar, take a [...]
BACKSTAGE PASS WEBINAR: Looking Back at 2025: The Year That Was
In this end-of-year Backstage Pass webinar, take a [...]
MEAGAN’S LIFE IS MENTAL: Dear Santa, Let’s Discuss the NZ Police
Meagan McNamara discusses the erosion of public trust [...]
MEAGAN’S MAILBAG: Finding Voice, Strength, and Solidarity
RCR listeners respond strongly to Meagan McNamara’s reflections, particularly [...]
NATALIE’S MAILBAG: Listener Voices, Medical Freedom, and Empowerment
Natalie Cutler-Welsh reflects on listener feedback and recent interviews [...]
KIWI FARM: A Piglet in a Pine Tree
A festive Kiwi twist on The Twelve Days [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Media Scrutiny, Listener Voices And Looking Ahead
Maree Buscke reflects on powerful listener feedback sparked [...]
MAREE’S MUSINGS: Cherishing Connection & Courage at Year’s End
Maree Buscke reflects on a fast-moving year shaped [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Health Questions and Listener Feedback
This week's mailbag centres on listeners taking Rodney’s [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTION: Gratitude, Community & Hope at Christmas
Rodney Hide reflects on the significance of Christmas [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Remembering Victor
Paul Brennan reflects on the death of Victor, [...]
KIWI FARM: Wee Willy’s Whispers and Woes
Kiwi Farm returns with a sharp political fable [...]
RURAL REPORT: Climate Pushback, Station Futures, and Rural Innovation
Don Nicolson is joined by Meagan McNamara [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Covid Contradictions and Vanishing Stories
Paul’s end-of-week barometer returns to Covid, despite his [...]
KIWI FARM: Rival Agendas Stir Tension
Chippy readies himself to inspire a lively [...]
MEAGAN MCNAMARA: Reflections From Segregation Eve
Meagan McNamara recalls the final night before [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: From Police Culture to Personal Growth
Feedback in Rodney's Mailbag explores concerns about [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Police Trust, COVID Fallout And Union Fightback
Listeners respond to Paul’s latest interviews with [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Breaking – Weather Still Happens
This week on Brennan’s Barometer, Paul cuts [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: Regional Councils Have Been Failing For Years
Rachel Stewart examines the Government’s plan to replace [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTIONS: Being in The Moment
This week, Rodney reflected on his most transformative [...]
RURAL REPORT: Pines, Prices and Policy
Jaspreet Boparai covers mounting strain across the primary [...]
RACHEL’S MAILBAG: BBC Blunders & Bold Opinions
Rachel reads through a lively mix of viewer [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Grounded Fleets and Ignored Warnings
When aircraft fail, authorities act fast. Paul Brennan [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: Distrusting the Boys in Blue
Rachel Stewart reflects on her distrust of the [...]
KIWI FARM: Love is in the Sty
This playful farmyard ballad follows two pigs whose [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Politics, Protests & Media
Maree Buscke’s mailbag this week features listeners responding [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Hot Takes on Watson, AI & More
Rodney delves into his mailbag feedback, covering the [...]
MEAGAN McNAMARA: RCR Host and Mandated Mental Health Nurse: Red Remembrance Day – Reclaiming the Narrative
Marking four years since No Jab, No Job, RCR's [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: The Beeb and its Boo-Boos
Rachel Stewart discusses the explosive dossier from former [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTIONS: Rotten System or Bad Apple?
Rodney Hide reacts to the bombshell IPCA report [...]
KIWI FARM: Springtime Scandals
Kiwi Farm is in full spring-time chaos as [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Free Speech, Politics & Media Truths
Maree Buscke reflects on a packed week of [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Keeping the Wheels on The Bus Going Round
Paul Brennan fondly recalls the days when Wellington [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Gene Tech Pushback and Measles Debate
Paul Brennan's listener feedback features strong responses to [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Measles Re-Messaging and Medicard Spin
Paul Brennan reflects on the striking similarities between [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: The Gates Of Hell
Rachel Stewart is back with her trademark wit, taking [...]
KIWI FARM: Fireworks, Feuds and Fences
On Guy Fawkes Day at Kiwi Farm, the [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTION: Freedom, Tech & The Fight for Truth
Rodney Hide shares his personal journey toward [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Rumbles Over Mandates, GE Bill Push-back, And The BSA Dust-Up
Listeners weigh in on autonomy vs mandates, [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Say Cheese, It’s the MediCard Show
In this Brennan Barometer, Paul Brennan skewers [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: Letter to America
Rachel Stewart dives into a heartfelt and [...]
RACHEL’S MAILBAG: Dolly, Dogs & Life Lessons
Rachel dives into listener letters reflecting on [...]
KIWI FARM: Chippy’s Big Election Gamble
As spring winds batter Kiwi Farm, Chippy [...]
MAREE’S MUSING: Connecting Across Differences
Maree Buscke reflects on her recent cruise, [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Navigating Culture, Education & Digital Identity
Maree Buscke returns from a break to [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Gene Tech Bill, BSA Overreach, and Libraries Under Fire
Paul's listener mailbag spans strong views on [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Justice, Faith & the Roots of Truth
In Rodney’s Mailbag this week, feedback focuses on [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Regulator Gone Rogue
Paul Brennan reflects on the Broadcasting Standards Authority [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Static And Sparks
Listeners flood the inbox after recent shows, urging a [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTIONS: Kevin Rudd Under Fire
Rodney Hide looks at Australian Ambassador Kevin Rudd’s critical [...]
MARTY’S MAILBAG: Vaccines, Community & Governance
In this special edition of Marty's Mailbag, he [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Bandwidth & Bureaucracy
Paul Brennan contends the Broadcasting Standards Authority is [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: This Is A Story About Tomato Pete
Rachel Stewart shares the inspiring story of “Tomato [...]
RACHEL’S MAILBAG: Money, Privacy and Dolly
This week on Rachel’s Mailbag, listeners share concerns [...]
POST-ELECTION INTERVIEW: Ken Turner: Councillor Waitākere
Paul Brennan speaks with returning Waitākere Ward Councillor Ken [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTIONS: Rediscovering Truth in Bruce Logan’s “Pilgrim”
In this episode of Rodney’s Reflections, Rodney Hide [...]
MAILBAG PART2: Fiery Feedback & Fervent Voices cont’d
Paul Brennan shares the second instalment of his [...]
POST-ELECTION INTERVIEW: Emma Ryburn-Phengsavath: Kaipatiki Local Board Member
Newly elected Kaipātiki Local Board member Emma Ryburn-Phengsavath [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Media, Conspiracies & Democracy
Rodney Hide explores one listener’s investigation into conspiracy [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG PART1: Fiery Feedback and Fervent Voices
Paul Brennan’s mailbag overflows with passionate listener feedback, [...]
GERRY’S MAILBAG: Faith, Truth, and Healing
Psychotherapist Gerry Pyves reads heartfelt listener letters responding [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: RNZ – Lumbering towards Extinction
Paul Brennan takes a sharp look at RNZ’s [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: We Can Be Heroes
Rachel Stewart reflects on heroism, highlighting Dolly Parton [...]
SAVING SELWYN HUTS: A MANAGED RETREAT UPDATE
The century-old Selwyn Huts community on the shores [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Bobby Watson: Marlborough District Council
Meagan McNamara speaks with Bobby Watson, who is [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Thomas Healey: Christchurch Mayor
Meagan McNamara talks with Christchurch mayoral hopeful Thomas [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Nicola Laboyrie: Waikato District Council
Natalie Cutler-Welsh chats with Waikato District Council Raglan [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Ted Johnston: Auckland Mayor
Meagan McNamara talks to Auckland mayoral candidate Ted [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Jordon Wansbrough: Kapiti Coast Māori Ward
Natalie Cutler-Welsh chats with Jordon Wansbrough, candidate for [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Eric Chuah: Auckland Mayor
Meagan McNamara speaks with Dr Eric Chuah, an [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Te Kira Lawrence: Napier City Council
Meagan McNamara speaks with Napier City Council candidate [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Scotty Bright: Thames Coromandel District Council
Thames Coromandel District Council candidate Scotty Bright, a [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTION: Protest, Politics & Perception
Rodney Hide discusses the recent protests in New [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Ann Tweedie: Taupō District Council
Talking to Paul Brennan Taupō District Council candidate [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Guy Nunns: Onslow-Western / Wharangi Ward
Paul Brennan speaks with Guy Nunns, a builder [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Hunter Hawker: Franklin Local Board
Natalie Cutler-Welsh is joined by Hunter Hawker, [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Elisabeth Kennedy: South Tararua Council
Meagan McNamara speaks with Elisabeth Kennedy, a district [...]
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Mark Ball: Matamata-Piako District Council
Natalie Cutler-Welsh speaks with Mark Ball, standing for [...]