The Weekend Collective

Financial adviser Martin Hawes joins the Weekend Collective to discuss whether it's time to buy into the stock market, are we headed for a recession, and where the hot spots in retail are.  LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Specsavers optometrist Phillip Walsh joins the Health Hub to answer all your eye health questions. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chief Parliamentary reporter Jason Walls joins the Weekend Collective straight out of San Francisco where he's following the Prime Minister's trip to the USA. He gives us the latest on her gun reform speech, her meeting at the Oval Office with Joe Biden, the CCTTP, her meetings with big tech giants, her appearance on Stephen Colbert's show, and what the measure of success will be.  LISTEN ABOVE. S...

Former Finance Minister Steven Joyce joins the Weekend Collective to discuss what needs to be done as inflation soars, as the Reserve Bank goes hard to combat it.  LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ACT's justice spokesperson Nicole McKee joins the Weekend Collective to discuss what needs to be done as we record the 12th gang shooting in Auckland just this week.  LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parenting expert and host of Real Life John Cowan joins the Weekend Collective to chat about schools camps, why they're important for kids, and when to chat to your kids about personal hygiene (i.e. deodorant!) and who should take over teaching you kid to drive?  LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Economist Tony Alexander joins the Weekend Collective to talk about whether we're headed for a recession, if mortgage rates are going up, and whether to fix or float your mortgage rate?  LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CTU economist Craig Renney joined the Weekend Collective to discuss the recently announced cost of living payment that will be received by all Kiwis earning less than $70,000 anually. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emeritus Professor of Politics and International Relations at Macquarie University Murray Groot joined the Weekend Collective in the wake of the Australian Federal election. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harbour Asset Management's Chris di Leva joined Smart Money with reaction to the Budget released last week. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Certified Health Coach Kent Johns joined the Weekend Collective's Health Hub to discuss which of the myriad of self-help books are actually good, as well as age-appropriate exercises and which ones you should give a miss. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rupert Gough, CEO of the Mortgage Lab joins The OneRoof Radio show, this week discussing Budget 2022. The Government is upping the price caps for those purchasing through First Home Grant scheme and removing them altogether for the First Home Loan applications. Will this make a difference for first time buyers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rupert Gough, CEO of the Mortgage Lab joins The OneRoof Radio show, this week discussing Budget 2022. The Government is upping the price caps for those purchasing through First Home Grant scheme and removing them altogether for the First Home Loan applications. Will this make a difference for first time buyers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simon Wilson, Senior Writer at the New Zealand Herald joins Tim Beveridge and Roman Travers for The Panel on The Weekend Collective to recap the biggest stories of the week. This week they focus on Budget 2022, the cost of living payment and Simon's newspaper column on the 'squeezed middle'! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Infometrics principal economist and director Brad Olsen joins the Smart Money hour to discuss whether financial advisors are just for rich people and budgeting services. Plus we talk expectations for the upcoming Budget, how the economy is looking and whether a recession is on the cards. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pharmacist, author and SRW Laboratories founder Greg Macpherson chats to the Weekend Collective about Zombie Cells and the biology of ageing. Plus many more of your ageing questions answered! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian correspondent Murray Olds discusses the Australian election which is coming up in six days and whether we can trust the polls going into Saturday. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Massey University Associate Professor of Politics Grant Duncan discussed what the Labour Party should look at doing if they want to stay in power after 2023 and suggests a radical proposal. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The National Party's not anticipating a silver bullet Budget. Finance Minister Grant Robertson will reveal his fifth Budget on Thursday, with much of the focus tipped to be on climate change and health. The Opposition's finance spokesperson, Nicola Willis told The Weekend Collective National wants income tax relief for the 'squeezed middle'. “Those New Zealanders who haven’t benefitted from increa...

CEO of Parenting Place Dave Atkinson joins the show to discuss sideline parenting – how to avoid being that parent on the sporting sideline – what sort of encouragement is okay? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Debbie Roberts from the Property Apprentice joins the Weekend Collective to discuss the slowing property market. The median number of days it takes to sell a house has gone from 9 days a year ago to 38 now. More than a drop in prices, this may be the most interesting story in the property market right now. What does it mean for sellers and potential buyers? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener...

Newstalk ZB regular Miles Davis joined the Weekend Collective to discuss the latest political poll that has a National/Act majority, if only just, plus a whole host of other topics from home and afar. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Financial commentator Amanda Morrall joins the Smart Money hour to chat about how to get financially fit during these tough times, avoiding the pitfalls of credit cards, and how to be thrifty. Plus, we talk about whether the Countdown price freeze is really saving us money, or just showing how high their prices were to begin with.  LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Specsavers optometrist Niall McCormack chats to the Weekend Collective about how diabetes affects your eye health, are supermarket glasses any good, and why go to Specsavers? Plus many more of your eye health questions answered!  LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National's Local Government spokesperson Simon Watts says the $21 million spent on consultants and contractors is a waste of money with no clear delivery outcomes.  LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.