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Kerre McIvor Mornings

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Kerre McIvor Mornings

KERRE MCIVOR MORNINGS

This is the show that delivers a little bit of everything.

News, opinion, analysis, lifestyle and entertainment – we’ve got your morning listening covered.

Join Kerre McIvor one of New Zealand’s best loved personalities as she dishes up a bold, sharp and energetic show Monday to Friday 9am-12md.

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How the younger generation will help rebuild NZ's economy

A prediction that the COVID-19 pandemic will change our world for a very long time. We're now into the second week of a planned month-long lockdown. Economist Shamubeel...
Bauer Media , publisher of the Listener and Woman's Day, closing

Bauer Media NZ is closing its doors permanently, staff have been told. The New Zealand wing of the company publishes a range of New Zealand magazines including the...
Financial expert urges Kiwis to be resilient during outbreak

Money experts are urging Kiwis to be resilient during the Covid-19 outbreak. As New Zealand heads into day five of lockdown, people are starting to worry about how...
Secret justice: How mosque gunman’s shock guilty pleas unfolded

This morning, Brenton Tarrant entered shock guilty pleas to the murder of 51 people in Christchurch on March 15 last year. Senior journalist Kurt Bayer was in court...
Countdown puts limits on all products - except for deli and produce

Countdown supermarkets have placed temporary limit on all products, excluding produce and serviced deli, due to unprecedented demand following the coronavirus outbreak. It...
Jacinda Ardern speaks with Kerre McIvor on the latest Covid-19 developments

Jacinda Ardern says airlines have not experienced this level of disruption since 9-11, and the impact goes well beyond that. Air New Zealand's getting a $900 million...
Qantas and Jetstar to suspend all international flights

Qantas and Jetstar are suspending international flights from the end of the month. The move has been triggered by the public health response to the coronavirus crisis...
Founder of Sky TV calls for tougher measures to reduce impact of coronavirus

Craig Heatley is the founder of Sky TV and is a businessman and entrepreneur. He is one of a group of New Zealand entrepreneurs calling on the Government to introduce...
Government unveils $12.5m relief package to aid drought-hit regions

Drought-ravaged areas of New Zealand will receive almost $12.5 million in support from the Government as rural New Zealand continues to grapple with the economic...
Kerre McIvor: How is consensual sex worthy of a headline?

Kerre McIvor is not impressed by the latest alleged scandal surrounding the NRL. Kiwis forward Corey Harawira-Naera and Bulldogs teammate Jayden Okunbor are alleged...
Mike Bush reflects on six years as Police Commissioner

The outgoing Police Commissioner is proud of the evolution in policing. Mike Bush has held the role almost six years, and been involved with operational and strategic...
Steven Joyce weighs in on coronavirus risks for Government

A former Finance Minister says managing Covid-19 is a challenge for the Government. Steven Joyce manoeuvred New Zealand through the two Christchurch earthquakes. He...
Police Minister announces crime prevention initiative for small businesses

The Minister of Police Stuart Nash has just announced the rollout of a crime prevention initiative for small businesses. The fog cannon scheme is designed for business...
Justice Minister suggests update to the Property (Relationships) Act

Justice Minister Andrew Little suggests the Property (Relationships) Act needs a more modern approach. It was found to be "no longer fit for purpose" by the Law...
Insurance Council's Tim Grafton addresses some of the questions around travel insurance

Toughening border restrictions, growing cases of COVID-19 and suspended flights are putting people off overseas travel. Many of our callers yesterday had concerns...
British Government considering law to stop 'rough sex' as defence in court

The UK Government is considering legislation to rein in the 'rough sex' defence in court, as the Domestic Abuse Bill returns to Parliament. The issue was highlighted...
'Future of flying': Air NZ reveals economy class sleep pods

Air New Zealand has revealed details of a prototype new economy lie flat seat. The airline has dubbed the product an ''Economy Skynest'' and is the result of three...
A year since North Harbour Rugby dropped its junior rep teams

Youth sport's set to see an increased emphasis on fun and skills development ... rather than just winning. A public awareness campaign's been launched by Sport NZ,...
Kerre McIvor on youth sport: Kids should live a happier and healthier life

Parents, coaches and administrators hold the key to addressing the current problems youth sport faces in New Zealand, Sport NZ says. The emphasis of youth sport...
Bridges on SFO case: 'The true facts will emerge'

National Party leader Simon Bridges joined Kerre McIvor for an hour of questions and talkback. It was during the talkback that Bridges learned that Jami-Lee Ross...
Why tofu is worse for the environment than dairy

Tofu is worse for the environment than meat, according to UK farmers. This is despite studies showing that following a vegan diet could be the ‘single biggest way’...
Tauranga mayor: Meth and deportees could be behind burst of violence

Tauranga's mayor says Kiwis deported from Australia could be responsible for an increase in violent crime in his city. Tenby Powell will host a public meeting on...
Kerre McIvor: Government are clueless when it comes to housing

A $300 million boost for emergency housing aims to get people out of motels. A thousand new transitional houses will be ready by the end of the year as part of the...
Annabel Langbein's advice on buying cheap and sustainable fish

The price of snapper has shocked many consumers this week. So why we aren't eating other varieties of fish that might be cheaper and just as tasty? Annabel Langbein...
Community leader outraged over brutal beating of 4-year-old at home

Karakia organiser Lynsey Abbott talks with Kerre McIvor about last nights event and the impact the incident has had on the community. Hundreds have gathered in...
Callers Mike and Lee: Changing their lives to stop the cycle of abuse

Mike and Lee have two different stories but were brave enough to call and share their experiences. Both changed what they were doing with their lives for the betterment...
Salvation Army highlights what Govt can do better on poverty

This year’s State of the Nation report by The Salvation Army offers a mixed bag of outcomes and an ambitious list of “can do better”. The government's action on...
Whanau Ora calls for more government funding to stop children from dying

A police officer's reflecting on his 30 years of policing after seeing a young boy hospitalised with some of the worst injuries he's ever seen. The four-year-old...
Freshwater campaigners remind PM of ‘swimmable, healthy rivers' promise

Freshwater campaigners have congregated outside parliament with large banners reminding the Prime Minister of her party’s 2017 pre-election promises to clean up...
Kerre McIvor: What has the Government done to restore our waterways?

Back in 2017 when Jacinda Ardern was campaigning as leader of the Labour party, she was a passionate outspoken advocate for cleaner waterways. Nick Smith was in...