Duncan Garner - Editor In Chief
Episodes
How We Fix NZ's Employment Crisis
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… We've also got Max Rashbrooke on and how to get people back into work. Unemployment's a big issue in New Zealand, so how do we...
Digging into NZ's Urgent Issues
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… David Farrar .. He is the National party pollster.. The man who John Key once famously described as the best pollster in NZ …...
Retail Crime $2.5 BILLION Every Year!
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - the mainstream media won’t report this …. But i’ll tell you the question every poll is missing - why we are not getting...
Buying A House With A 1% Deposit | ft Cliff Curtis & Chris Smith
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - national slumps in the latest poll is Christopher Luxon’s time up He promised to take the axe to the cost of living crisis ...
Money Habits Exposed! 3 Kiwis Face a Finance Reality Check
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Host Reagan White kicks off a bold money experiment with three Kiwi women - Grace, Caitlin, and Sam - each with very different financial habits and co...
This Labour MP NEEDS TO GO!
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - Labour’s Willow-Jean Prime should be sacked for arrogantly refusing to work with national over NCEA changes. Honestly she'...
Economic Growth Delayed until 2026… and National Blames Labour
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - The government says 2026 is when the economy will boost. But until then it’s all Labour’s fault. It’s confusing, isn’...
How NCEA Dumbed Down a Generation
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - This NCEA debacle has really frustrated me this week to the point that I'm actually angry about what our kids have been thro...
Councillors Vote to Shelve Co-Governance Agreement!
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - You were demanding it be put on hold and you’ve had a victory! Is this a real blow for co-governance? Sure it is. For now....
NCEA is a Disaster – Erica Stanford on Why It’s Time for Change
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - I’m joined tonight by Education Minister Erica Stanford for an exclusive one on one chat about the gutsy and overdue call ...
Breaking Home Ownership Barriers for Māori and Pasifika
03 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Buying a home is a massive milestone, but for Māori and Pasifika communities, the journey often comes with unique hurdles. In this episode of Where's...
Is the Greyhound Racing Industry Misunderstood?
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - The Greyhound racing industry says Winston Peters decision to wind it down and ban all races from July next year is the wron...
$228 Million Down the Drain!
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - I regard him as Auckland’s other Mayor - former National leader and head of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, Simon Bridge...
Chris Hipkins Slams Coalition on Cost of Living & Rates Hikes
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a special interview with MediaWorks news journalist Azriel Taylor, former New Zealand Prime Minister and Opposition Leader Chris Hipkins tackles va...
Peter’s Softening the Foreign Buyers Ban?
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - Winston Peters introduced the ban on foreigners buying our houses in 2018. Now it’s about to be tweaked to give the really...
The Gloves are Off - Who is Best for the NZ Economy?
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - It’s a pre-election dance, bit of shadow boxing, a fight over who is the most credible party and person to run the NZ econ...
Winston Peters Questions the Amount of Immigrants in NZ
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - Winston Peters questions whether we have too many immigrants coming into our country and too many of the wrong sorts of migr...
The Greens are FINALLY Making Sense!
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - The Greens want a Tauranga - Auckland daily train service. - Now of all the mad, off the planet things the Greens stand...
It’s Not Looking Good for National!
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - It’s time for my political panel. Former Labour Party MP Stuart Nash and Political Commentator Ashley Church join me. We l...
The Hidden Details of the Waiora Co-Governance Committee
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - I have all the details of the secret Waiora Co-Governance Committee in the Waikato. It’s secret because the public are f...
Pākehā Need Not Apply for this Māori Only Auckland University Role!
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… - Is it okay for Auckland University to offer jobs to Māori only. Non Māori need not apply? Can you exclude people based on ...
SLAM DUNC: The Taupō Problem Spreads to the Waikato!
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from ‘Co-Governance is SPREADING!’ Watch the full episode here: PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova....
Co-Governance is SPREADING!
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show… It's not just Taupo Council doing secret power sharing deals with Iwi! Up the road in the Waikato a bunch of unele...
This is a WASTE of Our Money!
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - 'Pull your heads in and pull your socks up!' Chris Bishop tells local government to start cutting back or be cut. - A...
I'm BACK - My Near Death Experience, Jacinda Ardern & What's Going on in Taupō?
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - My near-death experience! I'm back, but boy, it feels like only just... - Also, why Jacinda Ardern should turn up in pe...
Breaking the Stigma on Medical Cannabis
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - The public start to wake up to the extension of iwi rights and powers in Taupō. The process has been anti-democratic and in...
The Government NEEDS to Stop This!
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - The deeply concerning and anti democratic co-governance agreement being signed off behind closed doors in Taupō. - The m...
SLAM DUNC: Kiwi YouTubers SHUT DOWN by Their Local Iwi
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 103: Co-governance... What Does the Mayor of Taupō Have to Say? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/M9A4kB4ifO...
Co-governance... What Does the Mayor of Taupō Have to Say?
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - Taupō District Council David Trewaves fronts up on the podcast - we ask him what his council is up to extending and upgradi...
Co-governance Agreements Being Made Behind Closed Doors!
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - The co-governance agreement you won’t have heard of because it’s being done behind closed doors. - Taupō District Co...
SLAM DUNC: The Economy Stalls... But Who's to Blame?
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 101: The Weight Loss 'Wonder-Drug.' Will it Help Us? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/tKVtCe0ho_4 PLUS… N...
The Weight Loss 'Wonder-Drug.' Will it Help Us?
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - The economy stalls! Whose fault is it? Labour, National, Donald Trump or the reserve bank? And does National have any idea w...
Is the Government Getting Rid of Iwi Consultation?
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - Is this government really going to get rid of iwi consultation with its RMA changes? Is it really going to ditch the treaty ...
SLAM DUNC: Iwi's are Holding the NZ Retail Market to Ransom!
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 99: Why Do Iwi's Have A Say in This? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/8MDiE2ZjMpY PLUS… New episodes 7pm ...
Te Pāti Māori's Slick New Ad Campaign
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - The slick campaign from Te Pāti Māori to get Māori voters across to the Māori roll. - If it works - if Māori switch ...
SLAM DUNC: Shane Jones vs. Ngāpuhi
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 97: Seymour's Point of View Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/uLBiGZqEH0A PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays!...
Seymour's Point of View
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - Shane Jones challenge to Ngāpuhi - Get the iwi organised as one entity, sit down with the Crown and negotiate a number. The...
SLAM DUNC: David Seymour vs. The Academics
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 96: Why Are We Paying Such High Power Prices? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/iqEB-b2x-eE PLUS… New epis...
Why Are We Paying Such High Power Prices?
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - The academics say the sky is falling in, and Seymour is inciting 'Trump-style' hate with his 'Victim of the Day' campaign ai...
SLAM DUNC: The So Called 'Wise Man of Rugby'
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 95: The First Steps to Change Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/w_aBiO9QNI0 PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekday...
INTERVIEW: The First Steps to Change - Corban Mita
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today's interview... - Many kiwi men have experienced childhood trauma, unhealthy family dynamics or a lack of role models growing up. Seeking h...
The First Steps to Change
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - The utter bullshit, bluff and banter of one of the three so called wise men of NZ rugby. I will tell you what NZ's mainstrea...
SLAM DUNC: The REAL Difference Between National and Labour
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 94: KidsCan's Uphill Battle Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/x9gMkWT-Fsw PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays!...
KidsCan's Uphill Battle
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - The real difference between National and Labour. The new Northland expressway is only happening because of a change of Gover...
Jacinda Ardern has SCREWED us and Must Apologise!
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - Why are our power prices so high, and about to go higher? It’s terrible timing as the winter weather and heavy frosts are ...
SLAM DUNC: The NZ Economy is 'Gangbusters'
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 92: Do We Need More Wealthy Foreigners in NZ? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/ic3RXcE9R5g PLUS… New ep...
Do We Need More Wealthy Foreigners in NZ?
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... - Tonight it’s my take on the NZ economy. How I view the state of the nation? - Also Stuart Nash, former MP and minister ...
SLAM DUNC: Labour is More Popular than National... But How?
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 91: Men's Health Week: Sexual Health Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/8Tb7r_YEyyw PLUS… New episodes 7pm ...
INTERVIEW: Men's Health Week: Sexual Health - Dr. Alistair Somerville
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men’s Health Week and we’re checking in with sexual health exp...
Men's Health Week: Sexual Health
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men’s Health Week and we’re checking in with sexual health exp...
SLAM DUNC: Labour’s Dangerous Dance with Te Pāti Māori
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 89: Men's Health Week: Anxiety & Depression Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/_xh9QCcuGe8 PLUS… New episod...
INTERVIEW: Men's Health Week: Smoking & Alcohol - Mark Sainsbury
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men’s Health Week and we’re checking in with my good mate Mark...
Men's Health Week: Smoking & Alcohol
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men’s Health Week and we’re checking in with my good mate Mark...
SLAM DUNC: Our Immigration System is an International Joke!
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 89: Men's Health Week: Anxiety & Depression Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/rgOqkYLTQ6g PLUS… New episod...
INTERVIEW: Men's Health Week: Anxiety & Depression - Mike King
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men’s Health Week & we’re checking in with my good mate Mike K...
Men's Health Week: Anxiety & Depression
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men’s Health Week & we’re checking in with my good mate Mike K...
SLAM DUNC: Tākuta Ferris' Deeply Concerning Private Member's Bill
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 88: Men's Health Week: Diabetes & Obesity Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/BvqRLws1VfQ PLUS… New episodes...
INTERVIEW: Men's Health Week: Diabetes & Obesity - Dave Letele
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men's Health Week and we’re checking up on my good mate Dave Let...
Men's Health Week: Diabetes & Obesity
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men's Health Week and we’re checking up on my good mate Dave Let...
SLAM DUNC: We Need to Speak the Truth on Men's Health
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 87: Men’s Health Week: Heart Health Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/uO0ty6nXqkM PLUS… New episodes 7...
INTERVIEW: Men's Health Week: Heart Health - Tai Matai
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men’s Health Week & we’re checking up with my good mate Tai Ma...
Men’s Health Week: Heart Health
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Men’s Health Week. Sponsored by Vedafil®. Viatris Ltd, New Zealand This week is Men’s Health Week & we’re checking up with my good mate Tai Ma...
SLAM DUNC: The Suspension has Begun!
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 86: Is this Penalty too Harsh? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/mIgdGudW8XQ PLUS… New episodes 7pm week...
Is this Penalty too Harsh?
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... The three te pati maori MPs have begun their suspension. The co-leaders for 21 days Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke for 7 days. Bu...
The NZ Herald has been Taken Over!
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... The NZ Herald has been taken over! A new captain, a new crew and a new editorial direction. Woke is out - no more bias, cover...
SLAM DUNC: Why are the Media Giving Jacinda an Easy Ride?
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... Does the media go harder on political leaders on the right, therefore exposing their bias towards those on the left? Overwhelmi...
Have We Resorted to Punching Our Politicians?
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... Eru Kapa-Kingi - The man who wants to fight David Seymour for calling his mum, a Te Pāti Māori MP, an idiot. Eru, I’m abou...
SLAM DUNC: How Does this Podcast Stand?
31 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc - S4 Episode 82 New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chiefInstagram: @DuncanGar...
SLAM DUNC: People are Losing Confidence in New Zealand!
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc - S4 Episode 81 New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chiefInstagram: @DuncanGar...
SLAM DUNC: Racism 101 - How Does Te Pāti Māori Get Away with This?
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 80: Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/GKn9W-72xww PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www...
Why is the Job Market Such a Mess?
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... The blatant and vile racism in the NZ Parliament. It is not only not stopped - it is allowed. All because the Greens have one...
SLAM DUNC: Winston Peters Refuses to Work with Chris Hipkins!
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 79: Do Job Recruiters Need to Treat People Better? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/62IeVIxZmzA PLUS… New...
Do Job Recruiters Need to Treat People Better?
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... Winston sends a challenge to Labour .. and rules them out as long as Chris Hipkins remains Leader. And Chris Hipkins responds ...
SLAM DUNC: This has Been Taken Too Far!
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 78: Pākehā Can Only Live in NZ Because Māori Allow it? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/gXZ4eaO2z6c PLUS...
Pākehā Can Only Live in NZ Because Māori Allow it?
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... So... non-Māori are only welcome here because Māori allow it? Te Pāti Māori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi takes division and sepa...
SLAM DUNC: Fired for Insulting a Politician?
24 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 77: Is Our Free Speech in Jeopardy? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/bvwEacd6YGk PLUS… New episodes 7pm w...
Is Our Free Speech in Jeopardy?
24 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... Should you be sacked for protesting in front of a politician? The thought is chilling. If you call Winston Peters a 'f**king mo...
SLAM DUNC: Can We Please Leave Kiwisaver Alone?!
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 76: Budget Special: What Does it Mean for YOU? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/B4LgTJ-iK4Q PLUS… New epi...
Budget Special: What Does it Mean for YOU?
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... Can we please stop touching Kiwisaver?! It's unrecognisable! The kick-start it gone and Kiwi's deserve better. And the big pan...
The Budget is Out! Here's Our Thoughts...
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... It’s budget 2025! It’s a Kiwisaver budget, they want you to save more and they want your boss to give you more. In return, ...
SLAM DUNC: Chlöe Swarbrick's Financial Fiasco
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 74: Our Hospitals Need Help: What Can We Do? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/35yoDbyBC3Q PLUS… New episo...
Our Hospitals Need Help: What Can We Do?
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... Chlöe Swarbrick exposes herself as her own personal echo-chamber on Q&A. She knew nothing about her own policy or budget and b...
What if I had Control of the Budget?
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... It’s Budget week so let me tell you the ten things I would do if i was putting it together. Don’t wait for Thursday for mor...
The Top 5... and The Bottom 5 MPs
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... The top 5 MPs for the right reasons the bottom five for the wrong reasons! I rank them top to bottom. Some visible for the righ...
SLAM DUNC: Te Pati Māori are Fuming!
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 71: A Decision has been Made... and Te Pati Māori Aren't Happy! Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/kXx3RVKcB7...
A Decision has been Made... and Te Pati Māori Aren't Happy!
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... It’s an unprecedented ban for the co-leaders of Te Pati Māori - three weeks in the wilderness. Is it enough? And guess what...
SLAM DUNC: C-Bombs and Pay Equity Claims... It's in SHAMBLES!
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 70: C-Bomb Catastrophe: Is this the Last Straw for Journalism? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/N6n3HOWnKgY ...
C-Bomb Catastrophe: Is this the Last Straw for Journalism?
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... The pay equity scrap is a mess that the national Government should have been able to avoid. It’s been shambles when the truth...
NZ's Top 10 Ministers!
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the podcast... This government is almost at the halfway mark. What’s it achieved? What has it done and how do the ministers rank? Here...
SLAM DUNC: The Government Flips on Social Media!
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 68: How Does Social Media Impact our Under 16s? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/QxLbaVGexJY PLUS… New ep...
How Does Social Media Impact our Under 16s?
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... Just weeks ago we were voices in the wilderness pressuring the Government to do something about the grip social media appeared ...
SLAM DUNC: Te Pati Māori Start to Backtrack!
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 67: It's been a BIG Week in NZ Politics! Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/mzeezGcGHY0 PLUS… New episodes ...
It's been a BIG Week in NZ Politics!
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... The lengths Te Pati Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer is now going to back track over the leaking of the highly confidenti...
Christopher Luxon vs. Kiwi Women
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... The Government moves to limit pay equity claims. It is a huge blow to female workers. The PM’s popularity with women voters...
SLAM DUNC: More Rule Breaking from Te Pati Māori!
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 65: Debbie's Downfall & Luxon, Lux-off! Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/9mErMSXAG3I PLUS… New episodes 7...
SLAM DUNC: Luxon MUST Get Off the Fence!
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 65: Debbie's Downfall & Luxon, Lux-off! Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/9mErMSXAG3I PLUS… New episodes 7...
Debbie's Downfall & Luxon, Lux-off!
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... Two Slam Duncs for you today! Tonight’s podcast comes with a warning about swearing. If you seriously don’t like a potty m...
SLAM DUNC: Times are Tough... but not for the Banks!
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 64: These Banks are Screwing us! Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/JDjzoMNxTMQ PLUS… New episodes 7pm week...
These Banks are Screwing us!
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show... Tough times and it’s hard to make a buck. But not for Westpac here in NZ. It’s profits are up 10%. The margin the bank cha...
SLAM DUNC: Where's this 'Recovery' National is Celebrating?
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 63: How can we give Employment Opportunities to our Youth? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/EqoG_gJdX8U P...