Kate Hawkesby: Olympians dropping out of the Games due to mental health, brave or a cop out?
We're seeing a lot of raw emotion and huge pressure unfolding at the Olympics aren’t we?Which isn’t necessarily new, elite sport at that top level is ...
Early Edition with Kate Hawkesby
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Don't risk not knowing what's going around New Zealand and the world - catch up with interviews from Early Edition, hosted by Kate Hawkesby on Newstalk ZB.
James Stokes: Proposed Milford Sound Airport closure a 'kick in the guts' to local operators
A plan to close the Milford Sound airstrip has been met with outrage by local tourism operators who use the runway.The Milford Opportunities Project M...
Jon Duffy: Commerce Commission supermarket competition inquiry - Draft findings released today
New Zealand will get the clearest look at the inner workings of the supermarket giants on Thursday when the Commerce Commission releases its draft rep...
Tokyo Olympics 2020: All Blacks Sevens lose to fantastic Fiji in men's sevens gold medal match
Fiji 27New Zealand 12Five years after sevens made its Olympics debut, the world was treated to a dream final in the event.But unfortunately for New Ze...
Kate Hawkesby: Odds are... Delta could make its way to NZ
My kids and my husband think I’ve gone mad; it wouldn’t be the first time.But I can't help this sense of foreboding at the moment, that we just won't ...
Brian Steinberg: TV editor says Olympics ratings drop should be a cause for concern
The Olympics are now in full swing, with wall to wall coverage, yet it seems not as many people are watching them overseas.Over in the all-important U...
Helen Petousis-Harris: Vaccinologist says vaccination centres need to be approachable and accessible
A suggestion more should be done to remove barriers for people wanting to get the Covid jab.It comes as the Group 4 rollout begins today, with people ...
Sally Birdsall: Scientists want more transparency around animal testing
Scientists say they care about animals and there are strict rules about how they experiment on them.Twenty-one science organisations have signed an ag...
Kate Hawkesby: The Govt's 'Kindness Programme' shouldn't extend to ISIS terrorists
So, in what should be a surprise to absolutely no one, we are taking back an alleged ISIS terror suspect and her children. Why?Because we snoozed, and...
Donna Demaio: Fears Sydney protest may spark full NSW lockdown
The true impact of the Sydney lockdown protest won’t be known for days, with one medical expert warning the thousands of people who attended could plu...