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Newsable is all about what everyone’s talking about. Highbrow, lowbrow, exclusives, analysis and hot takes - it’s a fresh way to get up to speed on the day’s big stories, delivered in a uniquely Stuff way.

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Host: Imogen Wells

Newsreader: Tom McKenzie

Senior Producer: Philippa Tolley

Senior Journalist / Producer: Aaron Dahmen

Audio Producers: Connor Scott & John Ropiha

Executive Producer: Chris Reed

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Cabinet Minister Shane Jones tells Newsable he’s provocative to push the need for development, but what about the environment ? A new report in the New Zealand Medical Journal shows the use of ADHAD drugs is soaring, but the majority of those who need help are still not getting any. Established dog walkers are crying foul over cowboy recent arrivals and why it's a good idea to keep searching for a precious item even after 50 years.
More people are spending their days worrying about money according to the Financial Services Council. We talk to the FSC's Chief Executive about who is struggling most. Samoa is tackling an outbreak of dengue fever, nut butters from a.Wellington maker are heading into space plus the biggest Harry Potter collector.
The clock is ticking for Tiktok in the US with the government giving the social media giant a deadline to sell its US operations . The property market is stagnating along with the rest of the economy. We talk to a property expert about how long things will be on hold. What is worse for getting your brain performing, no breakfast or an unhealthy breakfast ? Plus we told you last month about the cicada-geddon about to hit the US, with trillions of insects set to emerge from underground - Now the noise is driving Californians to distraction.
Winston Peters is expected to clarify New Zealand’s position on the defence pact, AUKUS, tomorrow, but what is it all about? A Coroner’s inquest has opened into the death of a Gore toddler who drowned in oxidation ponds, we have the background to this confusing tragedy. Could you live longer if you had a female doctor and how it's getting harder to pass the picture verification test in an effort to stave off AI guesses. E kawatau ana ka whakamahuki te pirimia tuarua a Winston Peters i tā Aotearoa kaupapa here mō te haumi whakamaru a AUKUS, āpōpō, engari he aha katoa tēnei āhuatanga? Kua tuwhera te matewhawhati a te kaitirotiro matewhawhati ki te matenga o tētahi kōhungahunga nō Gore i toromi i roto i ngā pūroto ōhikitanga, kei a mātou te whakamōhiotanga tuarongo ki tēnei aituā pīroiroi. Ka taea e koe te ora roa ake mehemea he tākuta wahine tāu? Ā, e uaua ake ai te whakaoti i te whakamātautau manatokonga pikitia i runga i te hiahia ki te karo i ngā whakapae AI. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
It is all but a year since King Charles and Queen Camilla were crowned. How have the first 12 months gone? We talk to a US podcaster. Researchers in Australia have called the medicinal cannabis industry there the Wild West, but is it the same here? Plus we get the details on the student protests growing in the US and the problems being caused by the oh so snappable Mount Fuji in Japan.
New Zealand citizens are jumping ship and moving overseas at record rates. We meet one Kiwi who’s recently left for Australia and ask an expert, sociologist, Distinguised Professor Paul Spoonley what the impacts could be. Can the Wellington Phoenix regain their top of the table spot before heading into the playoffs? We talk to one of the founders of the Yellow Fever supporters about how he is feeling about Saturday night's match. Plus taste testing K Pop cola. Kei te peke ngā kirirarau o Aotearoa i te kaipuke, a, kei te hūnuku ki rāwāhi i ngā pāpātanga nui rawa atu. E tūtaki ana tātou ki tētahi tangata nō Aotearoa kātahi anō kua hūnuku ki a Ahitereiria, ā, ka ui atu ki tētahi mātanga mātai pāpori, ko Te Ahorangi ko Paul Spoonley tēnā mō ngā pānga o te āhuatanga nei. Ka taea e te Phoenix te tū tonu ki runga i te tēpu whakataetae i mua i tā rātou tae atu ki ngā whiringa toa? E kōrero ana mātou ki tētahi o ngā kaiwhakaū o te Kirikā Kōwhai mō ōna whakaaro me ōna kare a-roto e pā ana i te kēmu o te pō Hātarei. Tāpiri atu i ērā, ka whakamātauhia te rongo o te K Pop cola. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
In a surprise move, Melissa Lee has been booted from Cabinet and stripped of the Media portfolio, and Penny Simmonds has lost the Disability Issues portfolio in a reshuffle. Simmonds was a minister outside of Cabinet. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith would take over the Media and Broadcasting role, while Social Development Minister Louise Upston would pick up Disability Issues.
Record numbers are turning up at our Emergency Departments. But can they cope? Newsable talks to the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine New Zealand Chair Dr Kate Allan. Thousands will turn out for dawn services on Anzac Day, but how well are we recognising veterans from more recent conflicts? Plus Melanie Bracewell joins us to talk about being funny and the New Zealand Comedy Festival and the bizarre things left behind in Ubers. Kei te haramai ngā tūroro maha rawa atu ki ō tātou taiwhanga ohotata. Engari ka taea e rātou te āwhina i te katoa? E kōrero ana a Newsable ki te upoko o te Australasian College for Emergency Medicine New Zealand, a tākuta Kate Allan. E hia mano ka puta mō ngā ratonga haeata i te Rā o Anzac, engari kei te whakamaumahara pai tātou ki ngā hōia i ētahi atu raruraru o nā noa nei? Ka hono mai a Melanie Bracewell ki a mātou ki te kōrero mō te mahi kiri hangareka me te New Zealand Comedy Festival; me ngā mea tino rerekē i whakarerea ki ngā waka Uber. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
The cost of living is pushing some people to halt their KiwiSaver payments - is this a growing trend? The latest in a cold case of a Kiwi woman missing in Miami for 20 years, Crown lawyers and the Waitangi Tribunal are battling it out in the High Court in what's been described as an all out legal spectacle. Plus, how to make your slow afternoon go faster. Kei te pā taumaha mai te utu noho i ētahi tāngata kia whakatārewa rātou i tā rātou utu Kiwisaver - he ia tipu tēnei? Ko ngā rongo kōrero hou mō te kēhi mātao o tētahi wahine nō Aotearoa e ngaro ana ki Miami mo te rua ngahurutau; e kākari ana ngā rōia Karauna me Te Rōpu Whakamana i Te Tiriti o Waitangi i te Kōti Matua i tētahi pakanga ture nui i mua i te marea. Me pēhea hoki e tere ake ai tō ahiahi pōturi. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
Donald J. Trump is now officially the first former president in US history to go to criminal trial. So what happens next? We go inside the Manhattan courtroom where the landmark case is playing out. Plus, the number of indigenous Australians dying while in police custody has hit a record-high, and the Wahs are walloped in the NRL - where to now for the Warriors' season?
It's been another week of hefty job cuts in the public service, but are we reaching an end? We talk to Stuff political reporter, Glenn McConnell. The Olympics are less than 100 days away. Newsable hears from the first woman wrestler to represent New Zealand about her preparations. Plus is beetroot really vegetable Viagra and the winner of Invertebrate of the Year in the UK. He wiki anō tērā o te poroa tūranga ki ngā ratonga tūmatanui, engari kei te mutu tātou? E kōrero ana mātou ki te kairīpoata tōrangapū o Puna, ko Glenn McConnell. He iti iho i te 100 rā ki te timatanga o te Taumāhekeheke o te Ao.  E rangona ana e Newable te kōrero a te wahine kaimamau tuatahi o Aotearoa katoa mō āna whakaritenga.  Āpiti atu i ēnei, he rite te rengakura i te Viagra?; me te toa o Tuaiwi-kore o te Tau i te UK. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
The coalition government has used urgency provisions to hurry through law changes..more than any other MMP government, could this become a habit? We talk to a professor of politics from Massey University. We hear from Auckland indie band The Beths about what it's like to play at Coachella plus the the dangers of foraging for mushrooms and the not so naughty run-away cows in Guernsey. Kua whakahorotia pire e tēnei kāwanatanga haumi kia panoni tere ai ngā ture ... nui ake i ngā kāwanatanga MMP katoa o mua, ka noho tēnei hei tikanga? E kōrero ana mātou ki tētahi ahorangi tōrangapū mai i Te Kunenga ki Purehuroa. E rongo ana tātou i te rōpū puoro The Beths mō tā rātou tū ki Coachella, ā, he aha ngā mōrearea o te kohi harore mohoao; he kōrero mō ngā kau kāhore kua tino haututū i pakiha ki Guernsey. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
Stuff is to take over the 6pm news on TV3 after Newshub shuts down, but what is it planning to do in its place? Newsable speaks to the bosses of both Stuff and Warner Brothers Discovery. How the wrong person ended up identified on social media as the attacker in the Bondi mall stabbing attack plus could new fishing rules further affect the endangered New Zealand sea lion and an AI beauty pageant. Kua korehāhā a Newshub me te aha ka whiwhi a Puna i te kawerongo 6pm ki TV3, engari ka aha a Puna hei whakakapi? E kōrero ana a Newsable ki ngā kaiwhakahaere o ngā umanga Puna me Warner Brothers Discovery. I pēhea te tautohu hē i runga i te pae pāpori i te tangata hei kaikōriri ki te tūkinotanga oka ki Bondi, ā, ka pā kē atu pea ngā ture hī ika hou ki te whakahao o Aotearoa kua mōreareatia; me tētahi whakaaturanga ātanga AI. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
A lifeline for TV3’s 6pm news - with Stuff saving Newshub’s flagship bulletin. Staff from both companies were called to simultaneous meetings at 10.30am today, where the deal was announced. It comes after Warner Brothers Discovery announced last week that its proposal to shut down the entire Newshub news division, announced on February 28, would go ahead. Senior audio journalist Aaron Dahmen joins Stuff’s daily news podcast, Newsable, for this breaking news update.
The government’s latest pets in rentals proposals will help victims of domestic violence escape dangerous relationships. We talk to Pet Refuge, which provides safe shelter for pets. Israel is being urged not to retaliate after the attack by Iran, but can a lid be kept on the conflict? We get the inside info on what is going on at NZ Rugby and the technician in Germany who thought it would be the ideal thing to add a piece of his own to an exhibition. Mā ngā kaupapahere hou o te kāwanatanga e marohi ana mō ngā mōkai i ngā whare rēti, ka tiakina ai ngā pārurenga o te riri ā-whare kia puta i ngā whakapiringa mōrearea. E kōrero ana mātou ki a Pet Refuge, e whakarato ana i te noho haumaru mō ngā kararehe. Kei te tonoa a Iharaira kia kauā e whakautu i te whakaeke mai a Irana, engari ka taea te pupuri i te taupoki i runga i te raruraru? Ka whiwhi mātou i ngā mōhiohio o roto mō ngā ahuatanga e haere ana i NZ Rugby; me te ringa hangarau i Tiamana, nāna i whakaaro koia te mahi tino pai ki te tāpiri i tētahi wāhanga nōna ake ki tētahi whakaaturanga. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
As Sydney struggles with the shockwaves from Saturday's attack at its busiest mall, we have updates from the scene, including insights into the police investigation and what happens now. Plus, Christopher Luxon's trip to South East Asia, and whether the Wahs can provide a template for netball success.
Imogen brings you new information from a police press conference in Sydney.
A new documentary is throwing long lasting, and sometimes deadly "forever chemicals" into the spotlight. We hear from a journalist involved in the investigation into PFAS The government’s plans to crack down on youth offending are beginning to edge closer, but officials are advising the tough, military style youth camps may not work. Super Rugby Aupiki finals between the Blues and Chiefs Manawa are on this weekend. We talk to former Black Fern and Sky commentator, Kendra Cocksedge and what Gen Z in the US now regards as a splurge. Kei te whakaatu mārika tētahi pakipūmeka hou i te tū roa mai me te mōrearea hoki i ētahi wā o ngā "matū ake tonu atu". E rongo ana tātou i tētahi kairīpoata e pā ana i te whakatewhatewha ki te PFAS. Kua timata te whakatata mai ā ngā mahere o te kāwanatanga kia whakakore i ngā taihara rangatahi, engari e ai ki ngā āpiha tērā pea e kore ngā puni rangatahi āhua-hōia e whai hua. A tēnei mutunga wiki ka tū mai te whiringa toa i waenganui i ngā Blues me ngā Chiefs Manawa i te whakataetae Super Rugby Aupiki. E kōrero ana mātou ki te kaitakaro Black Fern o mua me te kaiwhakataki o nāianei a Kendra Cocksedge; He aha ngā whakaaro o te Gen Z ki Amerika mō tēnei mea, te 'splurge'. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
A Newshub reporter, a former broadcasting minister and the former head of news and current affairs at TVNZ share their thoughts on how New Zealand’s media industry continues from here, after confirmation of the demise of Newshub operations. We now know TVNZ's Sunday programme is also to go, along with Fair Go and TVNZ's Midday and Tonight news bulletins. The Auditor General has concerns over staff welfare and costs at Scott Base in Antarctica and New Zealander's risky drinking habits. Ko tētahi kairīpoata Newshub, he minita pāpāho o mua me te upoko o mua o ngā rongo kōrero me ngā take o te wā i TVNZ e tohatoha ana i o rātou whakaaro me pēhea te haere tonu o te ahumahi pāpāho Aotearoa, i muri i te whakaūnga kua korehāhā a Newshub. Ināianei e mōhio ana tātou kua whakakorea ngā hōtaka Sunday, Fair Go, me ngā kawerongo Midday, Tonight anō hoki o TVNZ. He āwangawanga tō te Kaitātari Kaute Matua mō te oranga o ngā kaimahi me te pā mai o ngā utu i Scott Base ki Te Kōpakatanga ki te Tonga; ngā tikanga inu waipiro a Aotearoa. Translated into Te Reo Māori using the power of Microsoft AI and Stuff's Kaiwhakamāori Joel Maxwell
The future of New Zealand’s landscape is becoming clearer by the day, with confirmation that it will no longer feature one of the country’s big two TV news networks. Warner Bros. Discovery has revealed that all of Newshub's operations will be shut down, effective July 5. That includes the flagship 6pm bulletin, The AM Show, and the Newshub website. 294 staff are set to lose their jobs. Senior audio journalist Aaron Dahmen has all the details in a breaking news update.
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