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RURAL REPORT: AI Data Centres and Land Use Reshaping Rural NZ
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BRYAN LEYLAND: Consulting Engineer: The Future of New Zealand’s Electricity Supply
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KIRSTEN TAYLOR: Naturopath & SleepDrops Founder: Sleep Better by Understanding What Your Body Needs
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RURAL REPORT: New Dairy App, Ikea’s Forest & Pest Management Failures
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GREENWASHED: Biodiversity Credits – Putting a Price on Nature
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MONEY TALKS: With Joel Robinson: The Crypto Tax Trap Catching Thousands
Paul Brennan is joined by Joel Robinson of Radical [...]
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Rodney Hide talks with software developer Tauriq Barron about [...]
RURAL REPORT: Bugs, Trade Deals & Rural Battles
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson examine the latest rural [...]
JAMES CORBETT: Award-Winning Investigative Journalist: The Palantir Manifesto – The Vision for a Technocratic Future
Award-winning journalist James Corbett joins Paul Brennan to discuss [...]
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Rachel Stewart reflects on her experience with depression and [...]
MONEY TALKS: With Simon Angelo: The End of the Property Super Cycle?
Simon Angelo of Wealth Morning joins us for this’s [...]
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Gabrielle Thompson of Collective Action For Energy Stability (CAFES) [...]
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Paul Brennan speaks with Leith van Onselen, chief economist [...]
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Farzin Irani joins Paul Brennan for this week’s edition [...]
RURAL REPORT: Gene Tech, AI and Water Wars
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Australian business journalist David James argues that many of [...]
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John McDonald is campaigning against plans to transfer the [...]
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Louis Boulanger joins Paul Brennan for this edition of Money [...]
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Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicholson unpack a controversial report claiming [...]
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Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson unpack record crowds at [...]
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Paul Brennan dives into the latest RCR mailbag, sharing [...]
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Builder-turned-quantity surveyor David Baker says wasteful council spending and [...]
JOHN KENEL: Property Developer: Will New Zealand Follow Australia’s Tax Path?
Property developer John Kenel argues New Zealand should resist following [...]
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Australian barrister and author Greg Barns says growing frustration [...]