CRAIG SMITH: Children’s Author & Community Advocate: From Wonky Donkey to Council Controversy
Much-loved children's author Craig Smith, known for The Wonky [...]
PAUL’S MONDAY MAILBAG: Brave Conversations, Big Questions
Paul Brennan dives into his spirited listener feedback and [...]
RCR360 Episode 7: MANAGED OUT: The Industry of Managed Retreat – An RCR Original Documentary by Alistair Harding
What happens when your home becomes "unviable"? When authorities [...]
TOM WALTERS: Matakana Oyster Farm Owner: Flushed Away – Battling Auckland’s Sewage Crisis
Tom Walters of Matakana Oysters shares a powerful account [...]
RCR360: On the Road with RCR: Unplugged, Unfiltered, and Unmissable
Alistair Harding and Maree Buscke reconnect with listeners and [...]
JAN GYENGE: Tauranga Ratepayer: Making a Stand – Community Rallies Against Rates Hike
Frustration is mounting in Tauranga as locals push back [...]
SUE GREY: Lawyer and NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party Co-leader: Fluoride on Trial – The Legal Battle Over Drinking Water and Public Rights
Lawyer and NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party co-leader Sue [...]
GREENWASHED: The Green Mirage – Power, Philanthropy and the Price We All Pay
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson dive deep into the [...]
RURAL REPORT: Water Woes, Methane Battles, and a Super Cow
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson unpack a series of [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Heartbreak, Hope, and Hard Questions
Rodney Hide reads from his mailbag and invites us [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Listener Reflections on Resilience, Health, and Accountability
Listeners shared heartfelt and impassioned feedback across a wide [...]
GREENWASHED: Election Shakeups, Energy Outages & Net Zero Nonsense
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicholson dive headfirst into global [...]
RAMESH THAKUR: Former UN Official & Political Scholar: Shifting Tides – Politics in Flux
In conversation with Maree Buscke, Professor Ramesh Thakur delves [...]
RURAL REPORT: Pastures, Pine & Probiotics: A Rural Landscape in Flux
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicholson delve into the fast-changing [...]
LEN COOK: Former Government Statistician: Counting on Trust – Data, Democracy and the Census Shake-Up
Former Government Statistician of New Zealand and the UK, [...]
KEN TURNER: Auckland City Councillor: Waitākere Under Watch – The Fight for Local Voice and Fair Representation
Auckland Councillor Ken Turner returns for a spirited conversation [...]
ERIKA HARVEY: Public Affairs Director, Lobby for Good: Shining a Light on Council Secrecy
Paul Brennan catches up with Erika Harvey, Director of [...]
DAVE BALDWIN: Waipū Resident: A Ratepayer’s Fight for Fairness
Paul Brennan speaks with Dave Baldwin, a concerned Waipū [...]
SALIMA PADAMSEY: Coastal Ratepayers Union: Fighting for Fairness – The Long Battle for Coastal Communities
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicholson catch up with Salima [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Stories of Courage, Faith and Community
Rodney Hide shares a bumper mailbag full of heartfelt [...]
DAVID BAKER: Quantity Surveyor: Council Accountability – Exposing Waste, Promoting Sense
David Baker, Managing Director at Rapid QS Quantity Surveyors, [...]
RURAL REPORT: Methane Milk Tests, Forest Conversions & Green Shipping
In this week’s Rural Report, Don Nicolson and Jaspreet [...]
JONATHAN AYLING: Free Speech Union Chief Executive: NZ Mayor Under Fire For Using Digital Laws To Silence Local Critics
Paul Brennan and Free Speech Union Chief Executive Jonathan [...]
RURAL REPORT SPECIAL: Climate Chat part 1: Scientist Ian McIntosh
Don Nicolson and Jaspreet Boparai discuss climate change with [...]
PAUL’S MONDAY MAILBAG: Councils, Covid, and Courageous Conversations
Paul Brennan dives into the mailbag and shares a [...]
ERIKA HARVEY: Lobby For Good: Behind Closed Doors – The Fight for Transparency in Tauranga’s Marine Precinct Sale
Erika Harvey, Director of Public Affairs at Lobby for [...]
MICHAEL REDDELL: Economic Analyst: OCR Cut To 3.5% as Global Trade Turmoil Raises Recession Fears
Economist Michael Reddell unpacks the Reserve Bank’s anticipated [...]
RAY CHUNG: Wellington City Councillor: Is Wellington Losing Its Way? A Call for Common-Sense Change
Wellington City Councillor, and lately Mayoral Candidate Ray [...]
GLENN CAMPBELL: Founder of NZ Cleaning Cooperative: Locked Out – A Fight for Fairness in New Zealand’s Cleaning Industry
Talking to Rodney Hide, Glenn Campbell—founder of House [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Listener Love: Amy, Lisa, and the Power of Speaking Up
Rodney Hide shares a wave of positive listener [...]
ALISTAIR NEEDES: NZ Dog Trainer & Cyclone Survivor: Still Fighting Council for Fairness After Cyclone Gabrielle
Alastair Needes—dog trainer, community member, and survivor of [...]
MANAGED OUT: The Industry of Managed Retreat – An RCR Original Documentary
In this RCR2 InFocus full documentary, director Alistair [...]
NIKI GLADDING: Queenstown Lakes District Councillor: Stripped Of Committee Roles After Exposing Secret Wastewater Discharge Discussions
Queenstown Lakes District Councillor Niki Gladding speaks to [...]
ALLAN HALSE: Director at CultureShift NZ: Workplace Bullying, Whistleblowers & Legal Battles in NZ
Allan Halse is the founder of CultureSafe NZ, [...]
PAUL’S MONDAY MAILBAG: Media Bias, Political Agendas, and Social Challenges
Paul Brennan digs into his Mailbag to discover [...]
RURAL REPORT: Questionable Grants and the NGO Funding Debate
In this episode of the Rural Report, Jaspreet [...]
ROBERT LEE: Rotorua Lakes Councillor: Fluoridation Fallout: The Fight for Safe Water continues
In conversation with Paul Brennan, Rotorua Lakes District [...]
JON CARAPIET: GE Free NZ Spokesperson: The GE Battle – Auckland’s Silent Stand & the Future of Precaution
When Auckland Council refused to defend precautionary measures against [...]
JESSICA MAXWELL: Community Advocate: Council Cover-Ups and Secret Deals
Jessica Maxwell returns to expose deep-seated misconduct within [...]
RURAL REPORT: Water Costs, Council Debt, and Farming Challenges
This week's Rural Report dives into key issues [...]
WEEKLY ROUNDUP: The Woke Right, Free Speech and NZ’s Political Shift
In this week's Weekly Roundup Dieuwe de Boer [...]
LEGAL HUB: Professor John Tookey: New Zealand’s $204 Billion Infrastructure Gamble – Smart Investment or Future Disaster?
Professor John Tookey, an expert in construction management, [...]
DON BRASH: Hobson’s Pledge: Co-Governance, Local Body Elections & Local Water Done Well
Rodney Hide and Hobson's Pledge founder, Don Brash [...]
ALISTAIR BOYCE: Better Wellington: Wellington Council’s Ratepayer-Funded Sex Course Sparks Outrage
Wellington City Council has come under fire for [...]
RURAL REPORT: Climate Chaos, Costly Roundabouts & Property Rights Fight
This week’s Rural Report dives into a whirlwind [...]
PAUL’S MONDAY MAILBAG: Woke Politics, Council Scandals & Healthcare Shake-Up
Paul Brennan’s interviews spark strong reactions, from wokeness [...]
ERIKA HARVEY: Lobby For Good: Tauranga Marine Precinct Scandal – What the Council’s Hiding
Erika Harvey from Lobby for Good updates Paul [...]
VINCE COCURULLO: Whangārei District Mayor: NZ’s Fluoridation Showdown – Council Battles Government Fluoridation Order as Court Showdown Looms
In a candid interview with Paul Brennan, Whangārei [...]
GLEN CROWTHER: Tauranga City Councillor: Inside NZ’s Most Indebted Council – From Asset Sales To Water Reform Challenges
Tauranga City Councillor Glen Crowther has called for [...]
WEEKLY ROUNDUP: War on Woke, Politics & Public Sector Debate
Dieuwe de Boer and William McGimpsey discuss the [...]
JESSICA MAXWELL: Hawke’s Bay Resident: Ombudsman Report Sparks Calls for Resignations, Council Negligence Exposed
Hawke's Bay resident Jessica Maxwell talks to Paul [...]
