Kerre Woodham Mornings
9am-12pm Weekdays
KERRE WOODHAM MORNINGS
This is the show that delivers a little bit of everything.
News, opinion, analysis, lifestyle and entertainment – we’ve got your morning listening covered.
Join Kerre Woodham, one of New Zealand’s best loved personalities, as she dishes up a bold, sharp and energetic show Monday to Friday 9am-12md.
Â
Subscribe to the Kerre Woodham Mornings Podcast
-
"Watch the budget": PM hints at changes to charities, taxes
Hints from the Prime Minister around upcoming changes to charities and taxes. Christopher Luxon told Kerre Woodham the Goverment's speaking about whether people...
-
Kerre Woodham: Do you believe things are getting better?
Before I came upstairs to work, I called into the coffee shop downstairs, as is my want. Coffee Theory is run by a husband and wife family team and is a small business....
-
Kerre Woodham: We need a definitive answer to if data was misused
I don't think this counts as breaking news, does it? An inquiry ordered by the Prime Minister has identified significant failures with public agencies’ protection...
-
Kerre Woodham: Is relocating the only solution for flooding towns?
Remember late last year we were talking about the proposal to move Westport. The West Coast town has been repeatedly inundated by flooding since European settlement,...
-
Kumeū residents under 'enormous stress' as council fails to find flood solutions
Kumeū wants to move. Auckland Council's laid out its plan for Kumeū to try to mitigate the impacts of flooding. Although they had three ideas for mitigation,...
-
Kerre Woodham: Brian Tamaki needs to look at the Church's history
Well after a wonderful weekend, a fabulous weekend, the incidents on Saturday afternoon and Saturday night were really disappointing. Increasingly, New Zealand...
-
Dame Jools Topp: LGBTQ community 'will not be intimidated'
The Prime Minister says anti-LGBTQ protestors linked to Destiny Church, went too far in disruptions yesterday. Members of the church's Man Up and Legacy groups,...
-
"A bit impolite": Is there bad blood between NZ and the Cook Islands?
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says he's aware there's strong interest in the outcomes of his China visit, and will share details in the coming days. Foreign...
-
Love and manipulation: How do you recognise a romance scam?
It may be Valentine's Day but not everything in love is chocolates and roses. Romance scams are affecting an increasing number of Kiwis, fraudsters crafting elaborate...
-
Kerre Woodham: Is insurance becoming a nice-to-have?
We've seen floods in Europe, fires in California and in the last couple of years, weather events here at home. As of the 1st of September 2023, insurers had paid...
-
Govt's plan to tackle supermarket duopoly comes as no surprise - Foodstuffs North Island CEO
The Government this morning laid out it's intentions to tackle New Zealand's two-horse supermarket race. Economic Growth and Finance Minister Nicola Willis says...
-
Nicola Willis is open to "all options" for tackling supermarket duopoly
There’s growing potential for a new player to tackle New Zealand's two-horse supermarket race. The Government's laying out intentions to encourage a third player...
-
Why can't the PM sign executive orders like Trump does?
A belief economic pain is driving a dip in the polls for the right, rather than Coalition dynamics. Two polls out yesterday showed support dropping for Christopher...
-
Kerre Woodham: Luxon is driver of a car full of impatient children
Two new political polls out show Labour, the Greens and Te Pati Māori would have enough support to form the next government, should an election be held tomorrow,...
-
Liam Dann: High risk investing is key in new visa plan
Kerre Woodham speaks to NZ Herald Business Editor at Large, Liam Dann, to explain how the changes to foreign investor visas will grow our economy. LISTEN ABOVE.
-
Kerre Woodham: Are we sure foreign investment will grow our economy?
The government, as you will have heard, is relaxing immigration settings to encourage migrants to invest in New Zealand businesses. While everyone was at the beach...
-
Kerre Woodham: With any perks come responsibilities
The news that Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown is heading to China today on the country's first state visit, where he's expected to sign a comprehensive strategic...
-
Kerre Woodham: You cannot lead a team haka if you don't speak for your team
Gregor Paul's story in this morning's Herald confirms what many suspected at the time: that TJ Perenara’s political statement before the haka, a rallying cry against...
-
"Really tricky": How will the Kāinga Ora shake up work?
The Government’s shaking up social housing, yesterday announcing a plan to get Kāinga Ora back on track. They're set to sell off high-priced homes in an effort...
-
Kerre Woodham: Taxation is a finely balanced thing
We know times are tough. We know that we're in a period of rebuilding, we know that there are green shoots starting to come through. We're looking towards the end...
-
Govt needs to make a 'bold' move around corporate taxes - expert
Possible corporate tax cuts could be on the way in this year's Budget. Nicola Willis told Ryan Bridge yesterday that our corporate tax system isn't competitive...
-
Kerre Woodham: Could this be the year education gets back on track?
Any day now, counting down the seconds, the kids will be back at school if yours haven't gone already. And this year, maybe, hopefully, fingers crossed, will be...
-
Kerre Woodham: Why aren't all schools back yet?
It is the end of the month. There's only 12 of them in a year. Into the first month of the year and still there are schools that are not back yet. Could someone...
-
Has New Zealand's "rockstar economy" become washed up?
New Zealand’s “rockstar economy” seems to have become washed up. HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham coined the term in 2014, and in an update last week confirmed...
-
Kerre Woodham: Banks need to stick to their knitting
NZ First’s Shane Jones has joined the global fight against “woke” banks, taking aim at several banks' attempts to reduce lending and services to fossil fuel businesses....
-
'Nudie' sheep shave down costs for farmers
Some farmers are shearing back the costs with new sheep breeds. Meant for meat production, ‘Nudies’ are a breed of sheep that don’t grow wool, allowing farmers...
-
Kerre Woodham: What have we got left to sell?
You may have heard, the 80’s are making a comeback. Lookout for denim on denim, bubble skirts, and asset sales. David Seymour is stepping up his campaign to sell...
-
Kerre Woodham: We need to get better faster
Well, I might have been swanning about on holiday for an unseemly amount of time but the Government was back at work. You have already discussed, I have no doubt...
-
John MacDonald: Our hungry kids are the canaries in the mine
If you’ve ever been worried about the level of crime in New Zealand but you don’t think you need to worry about new research out today showing the scale of food...
-
John MacDonald: Yes to more tourists. But...
There’s nothing wrong with backing yourself but, as a country, we have some pretty high and mighty ideas sometimes. A good example is the previous Labour government’s...
