BOTH BARRELS: With Maree Buscke & Rachel Stewart: The Degree & Debt Trap
Maree Buscke and Rachel Stewart debate grade inflation, changing [...]
CYNTHIA HANCOX: Government Liaison for the National Council of Home Educators of NZ: Public Push-Back on Homeschooling Changes
Simon O’Connor is rejoined by Cynthia Hancox of the [...]
WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Government Control and Tribal Politics
Dieuwe de Boer and Nathan Smith discuss proposed government [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: Making The Grade
Rachel Stewart argues that universities are experiencing significant grade [...]
CYNTHIA HANCOX: Government Liaison for the National Council of Home Educators of NZ: Homeschooling Powers Spark Alarm
Simon O’Connor speaks with veteran home educator and National [...]
ELIZABETH RATA: Professor of Education at University Of Auckland: Education Reform & Knowledge-Rich Learning
Maree Buscke speaks with Professor Elizabeth Rata of the [...]
ERIC LOUW: Retired University Professor: Identity, Migration and Social Change
Lisa Spencer speaks with former University of Queensland professor [...]
RAWIRI MCKINNEY: History Teacher & Author: Reclaiming the History of the Northern Wars
Historian and teacher Rawiri McKinney joins Simon O’Connor to discuss [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Faith, Fuel and Fraying Social Contract
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson discuss fuel security, fasting, [...]
BOOK REVIEW: Abigail Shrier: Bad Therapy – Why The Kids Aren’t Growing Up
Maree Buscke reviews Bad Therapy by Abigail Shrier, examining [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: Men Making Boobs of Themselves
Rachel Stewart examines how humour and gender expression have [...]
LAURA MCLURE: ACT Party MP: Education, Policy and Digital Concerns
Maree Buscke speaks with ACT MP Laura McClure about [...]
PETER BOGHOSSIAN: Philosopher, Author and Founding Faculty Fellow at University of Austin Texas: Critical Thinking Across Divides
Maree Buscke speaks with Dr Peter Boghossian about fostering [...]
SARAH MCLAUGHLIN: Senior Scholar at Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE): The Growing Conformity Crisis and the Threat to Free Expression
Free speech advocate Sarah McLaughlin from the Foundation for [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Literature, Free Speech, and Current Affairs
In Maree Buscke's mailbag listeners explore the value [...]
DENISE GRAHAM: Nature School Founder and Equine-Assisted Therapist: Nature School and Equine Therapy
Natalie is joined by Denise Graham to discuss her [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Challenging Fear and Reclaiming Confidence
Former National MP and RCR host Simon O'Connor [...]
CLAY GREENE: Assistant Professor of Literature at University of Austin: Why Classic Literature Still Matters
Maree Buscke speaks with Clay Greene, Assistant Professor of [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Pain, Politics and Policy
Rodney Hide reads moving feedback from a listener [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Politics, Education, Economy
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson discuss political speeches, climate-driven [...]
JILL OVENS: Women’s Rights Party Co-Leader: Boys Competing in Girls Sport Under Fire
Jill Ovens from the Women's Rights Party joins Paul [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Is Society Failing New Zealand’s Children?
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson explore whether society is [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Privacy, AI, and Education Concerns
Maree Buscke works through a packed mailbag, [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Navigating Culture, Society, and Responsibility
Hosts Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson kick off [...]
NATALIE’S MAILBAG: Listener Voices, Medical Freedom, and Empowerment
Natalie Cutler-Welsh reflects on listener feedback and recent interviews [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Navigating Loss, Media Power and Education
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson reflect on personal [...]
PERIGO’S PERSPECTIVE: With Lindsay Perigo: Burqa Backlash And Political Theatre
Paul Brennan and Lindsay Perigo discuss grade inflation [...]
NICK CLARK: Senior Fellow, Economics and Advocacy at the NZ Initiative: Rethinking How We Vote
Paul Brennan talks with Nick Clark from the [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Education, Politics & Media – Accountability Matters
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson weigh in on [...]
TANIA HUNTER & JOANNE WELCH: Co-Founders Of Kids Dream Space: Community Gems – Dreaming Big, Starting Small
Simon O’Connor speaks with Tania Hunter and Joanne [...]
BOB MCCOSKRIE: Family First Chief Executive: Rethinking Sex Education In Schools
Paul Brennan talks with Family First’s Bob McCoskrie [...]
JULIE BEHLING: Former Missionary to Russia, Author & Filmmaker: Beneath the Surface – Unmasking Hidden Agendas
Maree Buscke speaks with former missionary to Russia, [...]
WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Fireworks, Classrooms and Power Plays
Dieuwe de Boer and William McGimpsey unpack a [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Te Pāti Māori Turmoil – Education and Community Impact
Maree and Marty unpack internal turmoil within Te [...]
PENNY MARIE: Let Kids Be Kids Founder: Protecting Childhood – Education, Advocacy, and Awareness
Natalie Cutler-Welsh speaks with Penny Marie, founder [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Media, Politics & Society Unpacked
On this week’s Media Matters, Maree Buscke [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Navigating Culture, Education & Digital Identity
Maree Buscke returns from a break to [...]
BRUCE LOGAN: Author: Faith, Truth & New Zealand’s Tribal Shift
Rodney Hide speaks with author Bruce Logan [...]
ERIC KAUFMANN: Politics Professor, University of Buckingham: Shifting Identity Trends On Campus
Paul Brennan is joined from the US by [...]
BRUCE POPE: Simon’s Mate from The States: Santa, Politics, and Trump’s Leadership
Bruce Pope is back with Simon O'Connor to share [...]
CELIA WALMSLEY: Cultural Historian and Podcaster: Culture, Kids & Critical Thinking
Maree is joined by Cultural Historian, podcaster and [...]
THOMAS FAZI: Award-Winning Filmmaker & Journalist: Inside the Propaganda Machine
Award-winning filmmaker and journalist Thomas Fazi joins Paul Brennan [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTIONS: Rediscovering Truth in Bruce Logan’s “Pilgrim”
In this episode of Rodney’s Reflections, Rodney Hide [...]
WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Protests, Politics, and Power
Dieuwe De Boer and William McGimpsy discuss current [...]
SARAH MCLAUGHLIN: Senior Scholar at FIRE: Free Speech in the Crossfire
Paul Brennan speaks with Sarah McLaughlin, senior scholar at [...]
GREENWASHED: Climate Crazy: Thunder, Targets & Climate Theatre
After a lightning-lashed week that fried farm kit [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Community, Kids & Accountability
In Rodney’s Mailbag this week, he reads feedback [...]
RURAL REPORT: Rural Wins, Crises And Fresh Opportunities
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson unpack a $7.5m [...]
PAUL MOON: Professor of History at AUT: Te Reo, History and Truth
Simon O'Connor and Paul Moon, History Professor at [...]
PROFESSOR ELIZABETH RATA: Professor of Education at University of Auckland: Neutrality in Education
Talking with Maree Buscke, Professor of Education at [...]
PAUL’S MONDAY MAILBAG: Tributes, Debates, And Insights
This week’s Monday Mailbag features guest Kathryn Ennis-Carter [...]
