Duncan Garner - Editor In Chief
Episodes
The Reality Of Child Poverty In New Zealand | Susan Glasgow
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Child poverty in New Zealand is the focus of this episode of Duncan Garner: Editor in Chief as Duncan speaks with Susan Glasgow from Variety, the chil...
New Zealand Retail Is Struggling And Here’s Why
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand retail is under serious pressure, and in this episode of Duncan Garner: Editor in Chief, Duncan speaks with Carolyn Young from Retail NZ a...
REVEALED: Erica Stanford On Social Media Ban Before 2027 Election
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Duncan sits down with Education Minister Erica Stanford for a straight-up conversation about what’s gone wrong in our schools and what’s finally b...
Jevon McSkimmg:Only Nine Months Home Detention for 3,000 Objectionable Images?
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A former high-ranking police officer avoids jail after being caught with thousands of horrific images on his work computer. Duncan asks how a four and...
When Charities Become Personal
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The alleged misappropriation of taxpayer money by the Māori Trust under the leadership of John Tamihere. He questions the lack of oversight and trans...
Bill English on NZ's Economic Future
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Duncan Garner Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Duncan Garner discusses David Seymour's plan to reignite the treaty principles debate in...
Shubz: Calling Out Māori Political Figures And Power Structures
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The media landscape has changed forever, and trust has gone with it. On the podcast, Duncan sits down with Shubz, a digital creator who’s built a...
REVEALED: Willie Jackson and Labour ROCKED By MUMA Bullying Claims
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Willie Jackson, the Manukau Urban Māori Authority, and 19 personal grievance cases now before the Employment Relations Authority. This episode of Dun...
Shubz Exposes Willie Jackson And John Tamihere
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on the podcast... KING Homeboy give a little https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/king-home-boy-whip-round Stuff article from dec5: https://www....
Westpac BLINDSIDES Kiwis With a Mortgage Rate Shock
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Westpac has stunned everyone. The Reserve Bank cuts the OCR, the government does a victory lap promising relief is finally coming, and then Westpac sp...
Nicola Willis' Unnecessary Challenge of Ruth Richardson: This Will Backfire!
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicola Willis has walked straight into a political trap, and tonight we get into why it matters. The finance minister didn’t just respond to a pr...
National Surges as The Left Collapses in New Poll
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This one might just be the poll that flips the script. National’s finally seeing results after a long, flat year, Labour’s had a bump too, and the...
The Housing Deal That Favours Iwi - Is This Unfair?
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve seen some wild housing stories over the years, but this one takes the cake. In today’s episode, we break down the quiet Kāinga Ora deal tha...
National’s Spending Claims vs Reality: Duncan Breaks It Down
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are we actually getting the truth about the state of New Zealand’s finances? Today we dig into what the government says it’s cutting, what it’s ...
The True Cost of Former Police Boss Andrew Coster’s Exit
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Coster’s exit should’ve been simple. Instead, we’ve ended up paying for a slow, messy departure that highlights everything broken about a...
David Seymour and the School Lunch Backfire That Blew Up
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This one has everything. Politics, pressure, and a school lunch saga that went seriously sideways. Today we unpack the spectacular backfire that’s d...
Rates Cap Flop! National's Masterclass In Being Useless
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We knew the rates cap was coming, but no one expected the government to drag it out this long. On today’s episode, we dive into the plan to finally ...
The 'Dire State' of NZ's Hospitals and Luxon's Homeless 'Move On' Rules
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve got a Code Blue on our hands. Today we dive into the explosive claims from a senior health leader who says our hospitals are so stretched they...
Nursing Crisis: Why NZ Grads Can't Get Jobs In Our Hospitals
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It makes no sense at all. We are crying out for nurses yet freezing out the ones we just trained. Duncan asks why we are pushing young talent to Austr...
Our Audience Picks a New National Party Leader
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This one kicked off with a simple question: if Christopher Luxon really was facing a leadership challenge, who would you want running the National Par...
Ludicrous Hauraki Gulf Fishing Ban And NZ's Illicit Tobacco Surge
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This one’s a powder keg. Duncan takes aim at the government’s overhaul of the Hauraki Gulf, where so-called high protection areas somehow still al...
Luxon’s Leadership Wobbles And TOP Leader Qiulae Wong
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Questions around a coup to roll National leader and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon have been swirling. When a first-term PM is already denying leade...
New Zealand’s Plasma Shortage: The Urgent Call to Donate
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand’s plasma supply is under pressure, with demand for lifesaving plasma-based treatments rising sharply. Duncan Garner speaks with NZ Blood...
Christopher Luxon FINALLY Goes Big With KiwiSaver Shake Up
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christopher Luxon has finally swung for something big, and tonight we get stuck into what his KiwiSaver overhaul really means. After months of beige p...
Winston Peters Throws a Grenade and National's Scary Polls
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Winston Peters has detonated the week’s political story, promising to repeal the government’s new Regulatory Standards Bill. ACT’s David Seymour...
David Seymour On Economic Recovery And Political Blame Game
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast, we get stuck into the big question everyone’s asking - how long can this government keep blaming the last one? David Seymour joins u...
Greens Mining Policy Is Economic Sabotage, Pure and Simple
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Greens’ new mining policy isn’t just bold. Duncan calls it what it is - reckless economic sabotage. In today’s episode, he breaks down exact...
National’s Wake Up Call As Labour Hits Back
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The latest Ipsos Issues Monitor has smacked National clean in the face, and Duncan is fired up. This isn’t just a bad poll. It’s voters across the...
Te Pāti Māori Is Unravelling and John Tamihere's At the Centre
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Te Pāti Māori is in free fall. That is the only honest way to describe what has happened inside the party this week. The sackings of two MPs look un...
Labour Jumps National in the Polls?! And a BRUTAL Week For NZ Police
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Duncan unpacks a brutal week for New Zealand Police and digs into a new Talbot poll showing Labour unexpectedly edging ahead of National, shifting the...
Dissecting NZ Police Scandal and Compulsory KiwiSaver For Kids
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast, Duncan reacts sharply to the explosive IPCA report, saying senior police in New Zealand engaged in outright corruption and a blatant c...
'Atrocious & Sickening': Mark Mitchell on the Rot Within NZ Police
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast, Duncan Garner blasts New Zealand Police leadership after the IPCA’s explosive report into deputy commissioner Jevon McSkimming’s b...
Co-Leader Chaos! Te Pāti Māori 'Don't Know What They're Doing'
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast, Duncan dives deep into the chaos at Te Pāti Māori, believing the party is imploding, with the expulsion of two MPs exposing deep div...
Te Pāti Māori MPs EXPELLED - Full Reaction
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast, Duncan opens with what he describes as the Great Kiwi Job Scam, arguing that migration policy is locking young New Zealanders out of e...
Banning the Homeless? Have We Lost Our Minds?!
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alright, I’ve heard some dumb ideas in my time, but this one might take the cake. The Government’s actually floating the idea of banning people fr...
Al Brown - The Recipe Behind Kiwi Chef's Culinary Empire
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Where's My Money host Reagan White sits down with renowned chef and restaurateur Al Brown, to explore his journey from rural roots to culin...
True State of NZ's Health System - Hospitals Overrun, No Staff
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast, Duncan Garner calls out the Kiwi government for quietly approving big pay rises for public board members, arguing the secrecy damages ...
NZ's MAJOR Transgender Issue & John Tamihere's Overpaid Executives
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Duncan tears into John Tamihere over the Waipareira Trust’s sky-high executive salaries, questioning how a taxpayer-funded charity can pay half-mill...
Charity or Corporate Empire? John Tamihere & Waipareira Trust EXPOSED
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc - John Tamihere and the Waipareira Trust’s sky-high executive salaries... how can a taxpayer-funded charity pay half-million-dollar packag...
Govt Ditches the Treaty: Erica Stanford’s Bold Move That Shook NZ
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
big move from the Government this week. Erica Stanford’s had the guts to do what no one else would: ditch the Treaty requirement from our schools. F...
Different Laws For Māori When It Comes To Poor Knights Islands?
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show....... Is the Rule of Law Dead in NZ? Join Duncan Garner as he tackles the controversial actions of the iwi Ngātiwai, who have op...
Why the Green Party's Plan is Sparking Controversy!
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Duncan Garner and guests as they dive into contentious issues and significant updates in New Zealand. This episode kicks off with a discussion on...
From Home Loans to Crypto - Generations Debate Money Challenges
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Where’s My Money, Reagan White is joined by three generations - Gen X, Y (Millennials), and Z - to compare how they think about c...
Chloe Swarbrick's Cannabis Push: Reckless
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chloe Swarbrick and the Green Party's latest attempt to drag New Zealand back into the cannabis debate. Five years after a clear referendum rejection,...
Taupō’s $31 Million Blunder: Why Ratepayers Are Paying Triple
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“the worst council deal of the century” — a $31 million, 25-year lease between Taupō District Council and the local iwi that leaves ratepayers ...
Labour’s Tax Fumble and the Death Rattle of Te Pāti Māori
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Labour’s capital gains tax leak leaves Chris Hipkins on the ropes, and Te Pāti Māori implodes in full public view. Is this the moment Christopher ...
Duncan Fires Back at BHN: “Call Me — I’ll Debate You Live.”
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Duncan’s heard the chatter, a couple of weird online hosts in have been playing clips from Editor in Chief to mock him. So, this long-weekend bonus...
Late, Lost & Lighting Fires | NZ Opposition's Rough Week
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
on the podcastGreen's co leader marama davidson fails to turn up on time for her own private members billso it gets biffed out.Labour leader chris hi...
Struggling Kiwis Pay More While Luxon Pays Less — The Hypocrisy Is Staggering
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christopher Lunon's $8,000 rates relief on his Waiheke mansion is a slap in the face to struggling Kiwis. I reckon you can't make this up. Christopher...
Political Cowards: New Zealand's Leaders Are Failing Us
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The political cowardice is crippling New Zealand's future. From the costly, unsustainable superannuation system to the lack of true economic reform ...
How to Buy a Home without a Bank Loan | ft Chris Smith
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Labour’s so-called Future Fund — a vague, detail-free “cornerstone policy” that’s all slogan and no substance. Is this a bold vision for New...
100,000 Workers Strike in New Zealand
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast, 100,000 workers are about to go on strike, demanding what the country doesn't have right now. That's money. I...
Can the Government Really Fix Your Money Problems? | David Seymour
19 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Inflation’s cooling — but are Kiwis actually better off? In this episode of Where’s My Money, we sit down with David Seymour, leader of the ACT ...
Under the Spotlight: Political Turmoil and Leadership Trials
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… Duncan discusses the shocking results of a national poll revealing that 49% of voters believe National should replace Christop...
Life’s Little Luxuries: How to Treat Yourself Without the Guilt (or the Debt)
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling the end-of-year slump? This bonus episode of Where’s My Money, brought to you by Uber One, is your reminder that smart spending doesn’t me...
Free Fall and Fallout: The Māori Political Crisis
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… Duncan Garner tackles the internal turmoil within Te Pāti Māori, highlighting recent controversial incidents involving Eru K...
Our Media is BIAS | Ani O’Brien
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
traditional media has lost touch with half the country's views, the impact on trust, and the rise of alternative platforms. Ani O'Brien Joins me to d...
4 Years For Taking A Life | Coward Punches Killing Kiwis
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In New Zealand, coward punches are killing innocent people — but the sentences for these brutal attacks remain shockingly short. Unlike Australia, w...
It's Arrogant to the Extreme | Oriini Kaipara, Parliament isn't your personal stage
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the podcast...Oriini Kaipara te pati maori, gave Parliament the one fingered salute on her first day. I share my views. Plus My Panel joi...
Financial Abuse - Two Kiwi Women's Story of Survival
11 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode, Reagan White delves into the hidden world of financial abuse and its impact on mental health. Guests Ashleigh and Emily shar...
The Hauraki Gulf ‘Protection’ SCAM: One Law for All? Not Anymore
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The government says it’s protecting the Hauraki Gulf with new “high protection” marine zones — but are they really protected? Duncan Garner br...
$416,000 Hush Money | Adrian Orr's Costly Exit from the Reserve Bank
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
the scandalous details behind Adrian Orr’s $416,000 hush money payout after leaving the Reserve Bank. Garner calls for an urgent inquiry into why th...
Winston Peters Speaks Out: Political Violence, Hypocrisy, and the Broken Rules of Protest
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Winston Peters joins Duncan from Parliament after a brick was thrown through his home window during a pro-Palestinian protest. The pair unpack the sho...
Why 60% of our healthcare tax dollars are spent on preventable conditions
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Health Crisis Revolution: “New Zealand is staring down a health apocalypse. $17.5 billion spent annually on lifestyle diseases - MORE than our e...
National’s Welfare Crackdown: Kiwi Teens Punished While Migrants Take Jobs?
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On todays Podcast...🚫 Why are Kiwi teens being punished for their parents’ income?🧳 Are 27,000 seasonal migrant workers replacing local entry-...
Racism Has NO Place in Politics... yet Tākuta Ferris is still here
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tākuta Ferris controversial actions and comments, including his unsettling stance on race and the Maori political scene. Duncan is joined by Ashley C...
Chlöe Swarbrick's Double Standard
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show...recent controversy surrounding Greens Co-leader Chloe Swarbrick's business class flight to London. Despite her anti-elite and pro-...
Power Prices Out of Control: National's Weak Reforms + NZ Job Market in Crisis
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you being ripped off on your power bill? You're not alone.Duncan Garner tears into the National Party’s so-called "electricity market reforms" —...
119 Jobs GONE And This Goverment Dumped Us!
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast...the devastating truth behind the closure of yet another New Zealand timber mill — 119 workersWeston Kirton - Mayor of Ruapehu Distr...
Luxon’s Oil & Gas Challenge to Hipkins
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, we dive into the recent political drama as Christopher Luxon offers a surprising invitation to Labour’s Chris Hipkins: support...
Outrageous Sweetheart deal between the Government and Iwi
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Duncan Garner delves into a contentious issue involving the New Zealand government's asset sale policies and their taxation i...
Unfiltered Verdicts: Facing the Fiscal Future
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… The Treasury's alarming long-term fiscal report with panelists Ashley Church and former Minister Maurice Williamson. They dive...
Should New Zealand Lead Its Own Reserve Bank | Insights from Don Brash
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Reserve Bank Governor: Foreign Leadership and Economic Revival - Duncan Garner Editor-In-ChiefRecent appointment of Dr. Anna Brenham from Sweden's...
Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour On BRUTAL Poll Rankings
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis ranking 15th and 13th among business leaders, a shockingly...
Minister Erica Standford on Nationals Tweaks
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… National tweaks, immigration settings to give immigrants a better shot at residency. And New Zealand first is not on site and do...
Worse then the GFC | Ed McKnight
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the show today...New Zealand’s economic recovery and the government's efforts—or lack thereof—to boost employment and growth. From the $70 mi...
NZ Has A Plasma Problem | Dr. Richard Charlewood NZ Blood
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The critical importance of plasma donation in New Zealand. The New Zealand Blood Service urgently needs more donors to meet the rising demand for plas...
National Party Leadership FAILING
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… Duncan Garner hosts a panel with Morris Williamson and Ashley Church to discuss the current state of New Zealand politics. They ...
Radical Rhetoric or Call to Action? Te Pāti Māori’s Controversial Message
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“perhaps the most disturbing comments yet” from Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi. Garner examines a recent social media post by Waititi th...
Inside the Firestorm: Ferris, Taupō and a Fractured Party
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I tackle the controversy surrounding Ferris and his racist remarks—and ask why Party President John Tahiri is backing him. I dig in...
"Clowns and Racists" The Rise of Chris Bishop | Hung Parliament & RNZ Poll Analysis
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On todays show... discusses the latest RNZ poll, which shows a hung parliament with a 60-60 deadlock. Garner highlights the growing influence of Chri...
$70 Million Event Fund Boost
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… the growing controversy around Te Pāti Māori MP Tākuta Ferris, whose defiant stance on a racially charged social media post c...
Teachers' Strike: Justified or Unreasonable?
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the Podcast... The upcoming teachers' strike in New Zealand. Despite receiving a historical pay rise and considerable leave, teachers are st...
Te Pāti Māori's Tākuta Ferris Doubles Down On Racism
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this explosive episode, Duncan Garner breaks down the late-night social media outbursts from Te Pāti Māori MP Tākuta Ferris, calling out his ope...
Power Shift: Māori Seats Deciding New Zealand's Future
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the podcast...Te Pati Maori winning all seven Maori seats in the upcoming elections, making them a significant power broker in New Zealand's ...
Shane Jones Speaks Out: The Maori Party and Media Influence
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast today... Media's treatment of the Māori Party Special guest Shane Jones from New Zealand First shares his insights on the current...
LUXON’S OFFICE IS WEAK | Stu Nash & Ashley Church Pannel
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… Whistleblowers, Political Controversy & Party Scandal - Christopher Luxon's ongoing struggles and the internal turmoil that m...
LUXON IS GONE!
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the Podcast... Chris Luxton about to be rolled? Cowardly and Shameful social Media post from a small and narrow-minded Takuta Fer...
Chris Hipkins EXPOSED: The Truth About Lifting the Foreign Buyer Ban
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the podcast... Chris Hopkins is failing to tell the truth over the lifting of the foreign house buying ban. Hip suggests foreigners will ...
NZ HAS A GAMBLING CRISIS
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gambling Harm Awareness Week is here, and this episode dives deep into the hidden and growing crisis of gambling harm in Aotearoa—especially among y...
Rates Revolt: Why Kiwis Are Fed Up & How to Stand Out in a Tough Job Market
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Duncan Garner calls for a rates revolt as frustration with skyrocketing council rates and government inaction reaches boiling point. Duncan breaks dow...
Luxon's Taking Credit For Jobs He DIDN'T Create
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Duncan Garner Editor-in-Chief, sponsored by The Brothers Green, we delve into Amazon Data Services' recent announcement regarding t...
How Is LABOUR This Popular... It Has NO Policy?!
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On todays Podcast... KiwiSaver Housing Projects and Government Accountability KiwiSaver Provider Simplicity's ambitious plan to build 10,000 homes a...
Financial Resilience - How to Rebuild After Losing It All
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Host Reagan White is back in the hot seat with self-leadership guru Sue Kohn-Taylor and comeback queen Caroline, tackling the money goals that actuall...
DUMP NICOLA WILLIS NOW!
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the podcast... -Political Firestorms: Calls for Nicola Willis’ Removal - Shane Jones calls out the hypocrites who wanted to ban coal - S...
SHANE JONES SLAMS RESERVE BANK FOR NOT GOING FAR ENOUGH
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Today Podcast... New Zealand's economic struggles and questions the Reserve Bank's decision to cut the OCR by only 0.25. Prime Minister Christopher...
$19M Building becomes $1M BARGAIN for IWI
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast day two of my look into just how much of your money's wasted by government and councils, and this time it's a ...
What a Two-Week Budget Test Revealed About Kiwis' Spending
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two weeks into the Where’s My Money? finance tracking, Grace, Caitlin, and Sam are back! And this time, enable.me financial coaches Shelley and Kati...
Council BRAIN DEAD or TONE DEAF?!
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… A two part series How your hard earned rate payer's money is simply flushed away One Chief Executive spent $43,0...
Chlöe Swarbrick is a CHILD
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show...-Chloe Swarbrick has only one way back into Parliament... apologize or she can't return to the house. Surely she's got no option h...