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Duncan Garner - Editor In Chief

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Duncan Garner: Editor in Chief is a New Zealand politics and current affairs podcast hosted by veteran broadcaster Duncan Garner. With more than 30 years across TV, radio, and newspapers, Duncan brings sharp opinion, hard questions, political interviews, and breaking news analysis on NZ politics, government, media, the economy, and the stories shaping New Zealand. Email: duncan@rova.nz Facebook : Instagram : YouTube : rova

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Al Brown - The Recipe Behind Kiwi Chef's Culinary Empire 06.11.2025

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 culinary icon. Brown reflects on his upbringing, the creation of Logan Brown, Depot, Federal Deli, and Best Ugly Bagels. He emphasises authenticity, informality, and generosity as the heart of his brand. Brown shares insights into building strong teams, s...

True State of NZ's Health System - Hospitals Overrun, No Staff 06.11.2025

On the podcast, Duncan Garner calls out the Kiwi government for quietly approving big pay rises for public board members, arguing the secrecy damages trust more than the spending itself. Then, he is joined by Malcolm Mulholland, who is touring the country exposing a strained health system - understaffed hospitals, burnt-out doctors, and delayed care. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

NZ's MAJOR Transgender Issue & John Tamihere's Overpaid Executives 05.11.2025

Duncan tears into John Tamihere over the Waipareira Trust’s sky-high executive salaries, questioning how a taxpayer-funded charity can pay half-million-dollar packages while claiming to serve struggling Māori. Then, he welcomes Irish journalist and academic Helen Joyce onto the show. She warns New Zealand is among the world’s worst when it comes to giving puberty blockers to children, arguing the...

Charity or Corporate Empire? John Tamihere & Waipareira Trust EXPOSED 05.11.2025

Slam Dunc - John Tamihere and the Waipareira Trust’s sky-high executive salaries... how can a taxpayer-funded charity pay half-million-dollar packages, while claiming to serve struggling Māori? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Govt Ditches the Treaty: Erica Stanford’s Bold Move That Shook NZ 04.11.2025

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. Finally, someone’s put common sense before politics. For too long, our kids have been fed ideology instead of education. This isn’t about erasing history — it’s about freeing schools to actually teach. Of course, it’ll upset some, but most Kiwis will qu...

Different Laws For Māori When It Comes To Poor Knights Islands? 03.11.2025

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 openly defied New Zealand's conservation and marine laws by landing on the Poor Knights Islands. Are they receiving special treatment? Where are the authorities and government? Garner delves into these questions, criticizing the government's lack of actio...

Why the Green Party's Plan is Sparking Controversy! 31.10.2025

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 the failed 2020 cannabis legalization referendum and the renewed call by Green Party's Chloe Swarbrick to revisit the issue. The panel then explores free trade's vital role in the global economy, highlighting recent successes under New Zealand's cur...

From Home Loans to Crypto - Generations Debate Money Challenges 31.10.2025

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 cash, spending, and saving. Glen (Gen X) talks housing market stress and tight budgets. Ruzbeh (Gen Y) reflects on growing up through the GFC and the struggle to buy a home. Maia meanwhile (Gen Z) opens up about early-adult pressure and future investmen...

Chloe Swarbrick's Cannabis Push: Reckless 30.10.2025

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,face the real issues plaguing Kiwi society—like vaping, truancy, and mental health. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSypyI8wbnZgJDYY0VCdwJQ/join Get in touch with Duncan - duncan@rova.nz and join us on the s...

Taupō’s $31 Million Blunder: Why Ratepayers Are Paying Triple 29.10.2025

“the worst council deal of the century” — a $31 million, 25-year lease between Taupō District Council and the local iwi that leaves ratepayers footing the bill with no asset in return. Why did the council agree to pay three times more rent for new offices it will never own? Who signed off this deal, and why the secrecy? Then, Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour joins the show Join this channel to...

Labour’s Tax Fumble and the Death Rattle of Te Pāti Māori 28.10.2025

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 Luxon takes control of the political battlefield? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSypyI8wbnZgJDYY0VCdwJQ/join Get in touch with Duncan - duncan@rova.nz and join us on the socials. Website: https://www.rova.nz/p...

Duncan Fires Back at BHN: “Call Me — I’ll Debate You Live.” 26.10.2025

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 episode? It’s his reply. From being accused of laziness to having his interviews twisted, Duncan sets the record straight — reminding them of the real stories behind his reporting, including the firefighter who nearly took his own life before Duncan’s...

Late, Lost & Lighting Fires | NZ Opposition's Rough Week 24.10.2025

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 hipkins has no idea the party's GP policy has been released...and the co leader of te pati maori debbie ngarewa packer sets alight .. by that i mean burns a new law on customary ownership on the steps of parliament.ready to all lead a govt? not on this...

Struggling Kiwis Pay More While Luxon Pays Less — The Hypocrisy Is Staggering 23.10.2025

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 Luxon, the Prime Minister who tells the rest of us to live within our means has saved $8,000.In terms of his rates bill for the year, so it's $25,000. It's now $17,000 on his $10 million Waiheke Island property that he says is not worth $10 million,...

Political Cowards: New Zealand's Leaders Are Failing Us 22.10.2025

The political cowardice is crippling New Zealand's future. From the costly, unsustainable superannuation system to the lack of true economic reform Get in touch with Duncan - duncan@rova.nz and join us on the socials. Website: https://www.rova.nz/podcasts/duncan-garner-editor-in-chief-live Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

How to Buy a Home without a Bank Loan | ft Chris Smith 21.10.2025

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 Zealand’s economy, or just KiwiBuild 2.0? Duncan calls it what it is: a fantasy fund, not a future fund. Then, a real solution with real results — Chris Smith from BLOCX joins the show to share how his 1% deposit, no-bank-loan homeownership model is changing...

100,000 Workers Strike in New Zealand 20.10.2025

On the podcast, 100,000 workers are about to go on strike, demanding  what the country doesn't have right now. That's money.  It's a strike called, because they hate this government and they wanna  cause maximum disruption just to get a five day labor weekend. That's what it's all about. My Pannel Joins me Ashley and Rawdon Get in touch with Duncan - duncan@rova.nz and join us on the socials. Webs...

Can the Government Really Fix Your Money Problems? | David Seymour 19.10.2025

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 Party, to unpack what “inflation being gone” really means, why government can’t fix your wallet, and how regulation might be slowing New Zealand down. #WheresMyMoney #DavidSeymour #ACTParty #NZPolitics #NewZealandEconomy #KiwiMoney #InflationNZ #FinancePod...

Under the Spotlight: Political Turmoil and Leadership Trials 17.10.2025

Today on the show… Duncan discusses the shocking results of a national poll revealing that 49% of voters believe National should replace Christopher Luxon as leader. Chris Bishop and Erica Stanford emerge as top contenders for the leadership role. Garner is joined by panelists Morris Williamson and David Farrar to discuss the turmoil within the National party, the week in politics, and the controv...

Life’s Little Luxuries: How to Treat Yourself Without the Guilt (or the Debt) 17.10.2025

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 mean cutting out joy. Host [Name] chats with financial expert Katie Wesley from Enable. Me about budgeting for your non-negotiables — those small indulgences that make life better. From your daily coffee to Ubering home after a night out, learn how to plan...

Free Fall and Fallout: The Māori Political Crisis 16.10.2025

Today on the show… Duncan Garner tackles the internal turmoil within Te Pāti Māori, highlighting recent controversial incidents involving Eru Kapa-Kingi and his mother, Top Māori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi. Garner criticises the lack of accountability and discipline within the party, accusing its leaders of hypocrisy and self-sabotage. Additionally, he takes a moment to reflect on the life and legacy...

Our Media is BIAS | Ani O’Brien 15.10.2025

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 dive deeper Get in touch with Duncan - duncan@rova.nz and join us on the socials. Website: https://www.rova.nz/podcasts/duncan-garner-editor-in-chief-live Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

4 Years For Taking A Life | Coward Punches Killing Kiwis 14.10.2025

In New Zealand, coward punches are killing innocent people — but the sentences for these brutal attacks remain shockingly short. Unlike Australia, which acted over a decade ago with tough laws, NZ lawmakers have been slow to respond. Families shattered, lives lost, and dangerous offenders recycled back onto the streets. Join Duncan Garner as he speaks with top kickboxing coach Eugene Bareman & Mik...

It's Arrogant to the Extreme | Oriini Kaipara, Parliament isn't your personal stage 13.10.2025

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 joins me, Ashley Church and Rawdon Christie. Get in touch with Duncan - duncan@rova.nz and join us on the socials. Website: https://www.rova.nz/podcasts/duncan-garner-editor-in-chief-live Instagram: @DuncanGarnerpodcast TikTok: @DuncanGarnerpodcast Learn...

The Hauraki Gulf ‘Protection’ SCAM: One Law for All? Not Anymore 10.10.2025

The government says it’s protecting the Hauraki Gulf with new “high protection” marine zones — but are they really protected? Duncan Garner breaks down what he calls a con job: a law that bans everyday Kiwis from fishing while still allowing commercial operators and iwi with customary rights to cast their nets. Duncan - duncan@rova.nz and join us on the socials. Website: https://www.rova.nz/podcas...

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