Duncan Garner - Editor In Chief

Today on the show... The 6 reasons why we should oppose congestion charging. This is about to become law! And Te Pati Māori is now openly and staunchly telling parliament and its senior MPs to get stuffed. In its most defiant stance yet its refusing to back down, refusing to apologise and refusing to play by parliament’s rules. We cannot let this slide. Plus some Letters to the Editor! Website: ht...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 56: How Do We get our Teenagers Working Again? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/nw9WTASFCRI  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... Our teenagers aren't working! One in four 15 to 19 year-olds are not employed, not working, not in education or training. One in four. 25 percent. It's a ticking time bomb! Tonight we debate it and look for answers. Plus some Letters to the Editor. Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarner...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 55: Should People Need a License to be a Pet Owner? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/ypoL_MlZL8U  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... Winston Peters introduces a bill to make it clear what is a woman and what is a man... and it’s pretty simple! And an animal rescuer is at her wits end saving kittens and puppies and says it’s time people had a license to be a pet owner. Plus some Letters to the Editor! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast ...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 54: Who or What is Skinny's AI Brand Ambassador? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/y_0OaCb0PCM  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skinny have launched their new AI Ambassador. It’s a world first and could change advertisements around the world. How does it work? And who or what is this new ambassador? Marketing and Date Director, Matt Bain joins me to tell us all about it! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief.  Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more abou...

Today on the show... The hopelessly flawed thinking behind Te Pati Māori's push to pay national superannuation to Māori up to ten years before other New Zealanders. This is why race based funding doesn’t work! And Skinny has launched their new AI Ambassador. It’s a world first and could change advertisements around the world. How does it work? And who or what is this new ambassador? And some Lette...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 53: Aussie has Taken Bupa to Court... Should NZ Do the Same? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/H7GTfWKccQo  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... Is this push for diversity in the workplace now breaking NZ employment laws? And has the department of conservation gone too far advertising for Māori to fill its ranger jobs around the country. Pākehā New Zealander's are well trained in this space and they too care for the land. Is this too far? And a former Bupa worker writes me a horrific account of her time there and front...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 52: What is NZ's Current Political Landscape? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/JE33SJ-QwvI  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... Talk about PC gone mad! The country’s health officials cop a shot from the Government and are instructed to drop the term 'pregnant people' and use 'pregnant women' instead.  In their bid to be all inclusive to the LQBTQIA+ community the health ministry forgot that only women can have babies! And we pull together a panel to judge the politicians before Easter. Ashley Church an...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 51: Nigel Latta is BACK! Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/_Z-3IQV6WIY  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... Chris Hipkins blasts the government's tariff strategy saying it's got no idea what it’s doing - but isn't that a bit rich? I'll read him his roll call of shame. Plus, Kiwi Legend Nigel Latta is back and he joins me for a chat. He speaks frankly about staring death in the face and his latest creation, Parentland. An app which promises to help struggling parents understand their...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 50: The Bupa Investigation Continues: Former Nurse Speaks Out! Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/jhSyssgW0DE  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... The Greens told Benjamin Doyle to take down the offensive post but he refused, saying this was about his 'authentic self.' Naive, silly, ignorant and unaware of how brutal parliament can be. He has given himself a staunch defense but he did so without the Greens leadership beside him that tells you everything. Also a former nurse at Bupa breaks her silence over the level of ca...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 49: Can We Trust Trump’s Economic Moves? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/l9OHj9JWmhA  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... With markets tumbling and your KiwiSaver balances in freefall - is there an upside to all this? What goes down inevitably comes back up right? We discuss the pitfalls and opportunities in this tariff mess. And to give his expert opinion on all of this, Greg Boland, CSO of Tiger Brokers join us. Plus, some Letters to the Editor! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 48: Bupa Responds: "We were disappointed and surprised..." Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/4p5kayINRDM  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... I break down the latest poll from One News - despite the capitulation by the Greens and Te Pati Māori, this next MMP election looms as a tight one. This poll is one massive warning to National - they will have to fight for this. And Bupa have sent us a statement... and so have the people. Yesterday's episode caused more people to reach out to share their experiences with care...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 47: The Scary World of NZ's Aged Care Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/yj2CllYnJCU  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... Tonight we all get old. Some of us will get dementia or Alzheimer's and go into care. But, what sort of care will we get as our life savings are drained? You wrote to me with a complaint about the care provider Bupa. Looks great from the outside! So I invited your feedback and I have been inundated with horror stories - and our original whistle blower fronts up. Plus, some Let...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 46: Why Can’t Kiwis Afford to Feed Themselves Anymore? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/nILtHE9Mfio  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the show... The Greens just keep digging! Doyle needs to go... it's as simple as that! Why has this become such a hard decision? And how will the Greens come back from this? Plus, the New Zealand Food Network (NZFN) was set up just five years ago to make sure food we normally dumped was saved and distributed to those communities most in need. But the demand has been astonishing and I ask...

Slam Dunc from S4 Episode 45: What's Really Happening on Our Kids' Screens? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/TNbUFJgDsoo  PLUS… New episodes 7pm weekdays! Website: https://www.rova.nz/home/podcasts/duncan-garner---editor-in-chief. Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast  TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices