MURRAY CHONG: NZ First’s Cunning Plan: Party Vote Push and Coalition Ambitions Unveiled
NZ First candidate Murray Chong on strategic voting. [...]
A POLITICAL AGENDA: With Bob McCoskrie & Maurice Williamson: Strategic Voting – Why this Election is Different
Nathan Smith is joined by former National MP [...]
KELVYN ALP: NZ Loyal Leader: Rewriting the Rules of the Financial System
Maree Buscke speaks with Kelvyn Alp, leader of [...]
NATHAN SURENDRAN: Engineer & Wise Response Society Chair: Sleepwalking Into a Fuel Crisis
Paul Brennan checks back in with engineer and [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Coalition of Catastrophe – Polling Chaos Five Weeks Out
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson dissect a turbulent [...]
WEDNESDAY WEBINARS: Council Watch: Election Impact on Local Councils
Maree Buscke hosts Kathryn Ennis-Carter and Jaspreet Boparai [...]
JASON HERRICK: NZ First Candidate: A Stronger Voice for Southland
Maree Buscke speaks with Jason Herrick, Southland Federated [...]
VICTOR BILLOT: Alliance Party President: A Democratic Socialist Comeback?
Maree Buscke talks with Victor Billot, president of the [...]
SUE GREY: NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party Leader: Direct Democracy – Putting Power Back in the Hands of the People
Maree Buscke talks with Sue Grey, leader of the [...]
FIONA ANDERSON: Piha Campground Manager: The Fight to Reopen Piha Campground
Paul Brennan speaks with Fiona Anderson, manager of [...]
KEN TURNER: Waitakere Ward Councillor, Auckland Council: Flawed Flood Modelling Threatens Piha Campground’s Future
Paul Brennan talks with Waitākere Ward Councillor Ken [...]
DAVID CUNNINGHAM: CEO of Squirrel: NZ Housing Market Enters a New Normal
Squirrel CEO David Cunningham joins Paul Brennan to [...]
DAVINA SMOLDERS: Far North District Councillor, Bay of Islands-Whangaroa General Ward: Councillor Challenges Iwi Influence at Far North Council
Maree Buscke speaks with Far North District Councillor [...]
PROF MAAN ALKAISI: CTV Families Spokesperson: Mt Maunganui – A Preventable Tragedy
Paul Brennan speaks with Professor Maan Alkaisi, who [...]
SAM UFFINDELL: National MP for Tauranga: Council Under Fire Over Landslide
National MP Sam Uffindell spoke with Simon O’Connor [...]
WEDNESDAY WEBINARS: Council Watch: Open Forum
Maree Buscke and Kathryn Ennis-Carter run through a [...]
STUART SMITH: National MP for Kaikōura: Rivers, Red Tape and Reclaiming Council Accountability
Simon O'Connor talks to Stuart Smith, MP for [...]
COUNCIL WATCH: UK and NZ Councils Centralising Power
A timely Council Watch discussion with hosts Maree [...]
CAMERON LUXTON: ACT Party MP: Mount Maunganui Tragedy, Local Government & MMP
Maree Buscke speaks with ACT Party MP Cameron [...]
STEPHEN PATTINSON: Flooding US NZ Spokesperson: Flood Model Faces Calls for Independent Review
Stephen Pattinson returns to examine the Pinehaven flood [...]
KEN TURNER: Auckland City Councillor: Plan Change 120: Ratepayer concerns sidelined
Auckland Councillor Ken Turner joins Paul Brennan to [...]
DAVID SEYMOUR: NZ Coalition Chaos: One Minister, One Budget, One Answer?
What is ACT’s most important policy that you are [...]
GREENWASHED: Why Council Amalgamation Won’t Fix Local Government
Councils across New Zealand are being pushed towards consolidation, [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Iran, Propaganda, Local Action & Remembering Susan
Paul’s Mailbag features feedback on some of RCR's most [...]
TOM DEWEESE: Founder of the American Policy Center: Pushing Back on Data Centres and the Surveillance State
Paul Brennan speaks with American property rights advocate Tom [...]
WEDNESDAY WEBINARS: Council Watch: The Ideologies Shaping Local Government
Maree Buscke and Kathryn Ennis-Carter discuss the current state [...]
JAMIE ARBUCKLE: NZ First Unveiled: Grassroots Grit, Regional Projects & Cost of Living Reality
"The most important thing about being a politician is [...]
ELIZABETH MUNDT: NZ First’s Common Sense Crusade: Can Winston’s Party Reshape the Next Government?
"For some people it's the cost of living, but [...]
ANI O’BRIEN: Free Speech Union Board Member: Can We Still Disagree in Good Faith?
Ani O'Brien joins Simon O'Connor to discuss the Free [...]
ELIZABETH MUNDT: Selwyn District Councillor & NZ First Candidate: Selwyn’s Fight to Keep Local Control
Selwyn District Councillor Elizabeth Mundt joins Maree Buscke to [...]
ROB SCOTT: Mayor Of Southland District Council: Southland’s Stand Against Central Control
Southland District Mayor Rob Scott joins Rodney Hide to [...]
ERIKA HARVEY: Public Affairs Director at Lobby For Good: Ownership Questions Mount over Tauranga Marine Precinct Deal
Erika Harvey returns to discuss fresh legal action over [...]
TE KIRA LAWRENCE: Napier City Councillor & NZ First Candidate: The Push for a Hawke’s Bay Super Council
Napier City councillor Te Kira Lawrence joins Maree Buscke [...]
DAVID WILSON: NZ’s Economic Reckoning: $9B Debt, Broken Sectors, and No Safety Net
“There are some structural things that are much more [...]
MICHAEL ARBON: Australia’s Housing Promise Doesn’t Add Up
Michael Arbon examines Australia's housing shortfall, arguing the Albanese [...]
MICHAEL ARBON: Rent Controls – Good Intentions, Bad Economics
Michael Arbon critiques the Australian Greens' proposed rent caps [...]
RURAL REPORT: AI Data Centres and Land Use Reshaping Rural NZ
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson discuss a proposal to [...]
MARK ATKIN: Science & Legal Advisor For Fluoride Free NZ: Court Ruling Weakens Bill of Rights Protections
Science and legal adviser Mark Atkin discusses the Court [...]
WEDNESDAY WEBINARS: Council Watch: Amalgamation
Host Maree Buscke and Governance and Public Management adviser [...]
HAKEEM ANWAR: Co-Founder and CEO of Above Phone: Data Centres are Coming for Your Resources
Hakeem Anwar, founder of Above Phone, joins Paul Brennan [...]
ROGER PIELKE JR: Climate Researcher: Unlikely Science – Part 2
When recently the high-end extreme climate scenarios that drive climate [...]
KATHRYN ENNIS-CARTER: Governance and Public Management Adviser: A Chance to Shape Your Council’s Future
Maree Buscke speaks with Kathryn Ennis-Carter about the government's [...]
DETLEF VAN VUUREN: Climate Researcher: Unlikely Science – Part 1
On April 7 2026, a new global scientific paper was [...]
