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Mike Hosking
Mike Hosking is a breakfast host on Newstalk ZB.
Mike Hosking has hosted his number one Breakfast show on Newstalk ZB since 2008. Listen live each weekday from 6am on Newstalk ZB.
We are your advocate, Aotearoa. Uncovering stories that matter, asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Bringing you distinctive, quality journalism and breaking news from across New Zealand and around the world. With specialists working together to create indepth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts.
Check out Mike’s latest content
Mike Hosking: Luxon holds the coalition power, people forget that
OPINION: NZ First does not hold the balance of power in the previously understood sense.
Mike Hosking: Special votes won’t change a thing
OPINION: We saw a mass rejection of the Labour Party a few weeks back.
Mike Hosking: The only question left in this election
OPINION: Winston Peters? I don’t know whether to admire him or be repulsed.
Mike Hosking: Why Luxon is winning the campaign for National
OPINION: Make no mistake, the tide has turned.
Mike Hosking: Let's talk about these things during this election campaign
OPINION: Luxon needs to explain if New Zealand First is in or are they out?
Mike Hosking: Hipkins and Peters are as bad as each other
OPINION: The two will say and do anything to get your vote this election.
Mike Hosking: Labour’s new slogan meaningless, it’s results that count
OPINION: Apparently Labour is “In It For You". Not for me, writes Mike Hosking.
Mike Hosking: Labour will get punished this election - for what they did do
OPINION: Ironically it's what Labour did do, not what they didn't, that will hurt them.
Mike Hosking: Do you feel safer after Govt's mad crime and justice experiment?
OPINION: Govt doing the opposite to what polls show people want, Mike Hosking writes.
Mike Hosking: This gaslighting Police Minister is a disgrace to the office
OPINION: Being soft on crime gets you the mess we have.
Mike Hosking: Education's a shambles, it's time for performance-based pay
OPINION: Why do they keep sticking with a model that clearly doesn’t work?
Mike Hosking inside Westminster Abbey: Prince Harry looked lost
Opinion: Inside the Abbey most people couldn't actually see a thing, but I was lucky.
'A show I will never forget': Mike Hosking reflects on the King's coronation
Mike Hosking recounts the many unforgettable moments of the Coronation.
Mike Hosking: Govt’s economic choices coming back to haunt us
How long can we keep saying we're 'well placed' to deal with an economic calamity?
Mike Hosking: Is the Govt trying to buy a third term?
OPINION: Why isn't National streets ahead in the polls?
Mike Hosking: The backstory - what led to now ex-Police Minister going on-air
OPINION: Nash is a regular listener and takes a bit of heat on this programme.
Mike Hosking: Crime, economy and health stats against the Govt
OPINION: The numbers that will sink the Government at the next election.
Mike Hosking: After six years this Govt is still blaming National for their own incompetence
OPINION: Failure to deliver will cost Labour a third term.
Mike Hosking: Hipkins’ truancy announcement has come too late
OPINION: Why was nothing done when he was Minister for Education?
Mike Hosking: New leader, same Labour Party - why Hipkins can't win
OPINION: Chris Hipkins' record speaks for itself.
Mike Hosking: Labour promises next year will be different. Really, how?
OPINION: No government wins a third term when you have shifted the economy into reverse.