New ZealandMike's Minute: Where is the real opposition?Mike argues that Andrew Little has fallen into the classic Opposition trap: being too negative. Watch20 Oct 09:18 PM
BusinessSilver Fern Farms votes yes on China dealSilver Fern Farms shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of selling a 50% stake in their company to Chinese-owned Shanghai Maling. Source: ODTWatch18 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: NZ is back in the blackMike Hosking on the government's surplus.Watch15 Oct 12:46 AM
New ZealandBill English: Government's $414m surplusThe Government has pulled off its promised surplus for the 2014/15 year after Crown accounts released today confirmed a $414 million surplus - a turnaround from the forecast deficit in May's Budget. Video: Mark MitchellWatch14 Oct 01:16 AM
BusinessNorway's oil hunters head to NZNorwegian energy giant Statoil's next moves in NZ, how Norway is coping with falling prices and why oil industry skeptics say it is on the wrong track.Watch13 Oct 09:26 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: What should be the penalty for 1080 threats?Mike Hosking says he despises crimes like the 1080 formula scandal - a 60 year old businessman has been arrested in relation to these threats. "If the motivation wasn't to cause harm; it was to cause chaos, and in that it was successful. So what should the penalty be?"Watch13 Oct 09:17 PM
New ZealandThreat to contaminate infant formula with 1080: Arrest madePolice have arrested a 60-year-old businessman over a threat to contaminate infant formula with the poison 1080. Commissioner Mike Bush made the announcement this afternoon at a press conference held in Auckland. The man was arrested this morning and charged with two counts of criminal blackmail. Source: NZ Police/PeriscopeWatch13 Oct 12:42 AM
New ZealandMike's Minute: You can't change the property marketMike Hosking says The Reserve Bank's objective was to kill the rampant rises in house pricing. He believes they haven't done that, he said all they've done is re-shape the market.Watch12 Oct 10:30 PM
BusinessSelling luxury - Jim RohrstaffJim Rohrstaff of Auckland's Legacy Partners discusses the new boutique real estate agency he works at,which is marketing some of the country's most luxurious new resorts and estates. Tara Iti Golf Club just over an hour north of Auckland has been a big focus since he arrived here last year with his family. Watch12 Oct 06:03 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Generation Rent a reality [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] Having a small clique of wealthy home owners is not good for a country's economy or social landscape, Mike says. Renting is now becoming a reality for many in New Zealand but changes need to be made here.Watch08 Oct 11:49 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Ineffectual US better than rampant RussiaMike Hosking asks as ineffectual as America has been in places like Syria, is their ineffectuality better than having a rampant Russia with plan to do who knows what?Watch08 Oct 10:21 PM
BusinessLego-style Auckland house building factory rises up to meet demandSee inside a new Auckland factory turning out multi-level housing units ready to be lived in almost as soon as they leave the manufacturer’s floor.Watch08 Oct 12:49 AM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Charter schools offer choice [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] For some, charter schools are making a genuine and positive difference. They offer choice, and choice is never a bad thing.Watch07 Oct 11:49 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Generation Rent a realityHaving a small clique of wealthy home owners is not good for a country's economy or social landscape, Mike says. Renting is now becoming a reality for many in New Zealand but changes need to be made here.Watch07 Oct 09:43 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: TPP - Free trade is good trade [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] Mike Hosking argues that free trade has served New Zealand well over the years, and the TPP deal passed this morning will be no different.Watch07 Oct 12:49 AM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Charter schools offer choiceFor some, charter schools are making a genuine and positive difference. They offer choice, and choice is never a bad thing.Watch06 Oct 07:11 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: TPP - Free trade is good tradeMike Hosking argues that free trade has served New Zealand well over the years, and the TPP deal passed this morning will be no different.Watch05 Oct 06:22 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Hard work trumps qualifications [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] Mike Hosking says a good worker loses absolutely nothing if they never step foot in a classroom if they're determined, clever and hungry for it. The real world has started to count for more than the academic worldWatch01 Oct 11:36 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: English's lack of housing vision [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] Mike Hosking says Bill English's warning of a housing 'oversupply' so soon after panic over undersupply shows a lack of long term vision.Watch30 Sep 10:48 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Hard work trumps qualificationsMike Hosking says a good worker loses absolutely nothing if they never step foot in a classroom if they're determined, clever and hungry for it. The real world has started to count for more than the academic world.Watch30 Sep 07:59 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: US on the back foot in Syria [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] By the time the Americans woke up to terrorist threats under Obama's rule they were hopelessly on the back foot. Tired of war, the Americans went home and in rolled the terrorists.Watch29 Sep 09:55 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: English's lack of housing visionMike Hosking says Bill English's warning of a housing 'oversupply' so soon after panic over undersupply shows a lack of long term vision. Watch29 Sep 07:24 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Jobs aren't for life anymore [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] Mike Hosking says jobs aren't for life anymore. They evolve and change with the circumstances. Restructuring is the new normal, and those who are complaining don't understand that.Watch29 Sep 12:23 AM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Volkswagen questions still unanswered [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] Mike Hosking on the Volkswagen emissions scandal - 'many Volkswagen questions are still unanswered.'Watch28 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Jobs aren't for life anymoreMike Hosking says jobs aren't for life anymore. They evolve and change with the circumstances. Restructuring is the new normal, and those who are complaining don't understand that.Watch27 Sep 09:25 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Key's fourth term? [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] Mike Hosking says 4th terms for governments are rare, and you have to go back a long way to find them in New Zealand. But the biggest problem for the Key government could be time, which makes governments look stale and bored. Watch25 Sep 02:34 AM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Volkswagen questions still unansweredMike Hosking on the Volkswagen emissions scandal - 'many Volkswagen questions are still unanswered.'Watch24 Sep 09:26 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Loopy rules [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] Mike Hosking says we live in a world full of infuriating rules. Imagine if you asked a government department a question and their go-to answer was "hmm can't see why not?"Watch24 Sep 02:01 AM
BusinessMeet the CEO's: Andy Prow from Aura Information SecurityAura Information Security chief executive Andy Prow talks to NZ Herald writer Holly Ryan as part of the 'Meet the CEOs' video series.Watch23 Sep 10:56 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Record migration a vote of confidence [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles] Mike Hosking says in an expanding economy you need an increased number of people to help things along. He thinks we shouldn't be afraid of the 60,000+ migrants coming to NZ, we should embrace them.Watch23 Sep 01:06 AM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Loopy rulesMike Hosking says we live in a world full of infuriating rules. Imagine if you asked a government department a question and their go-to answer was "hmm can't see why not?"Watch22 Sep 11:04 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Govt needs to be honest about Lochinver [Mandarin subtitles][Mandarin subtitles]The Government needs to own up and be honest about why they blocked the sale of Lochinver station. If creating 8,000 jobs isn't a boost to the economy, I don't know what is?Watch21 Sep 11:52 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Record migration a vote of confidenceMike Hosking says in an expanding economy you need an increased number of people to help things along. He thinks we shouldn't be afraid of the 60,000+ migrants coming to NZ, we should embrace them.Watch21 Sep 08:19 PM
