Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills Newstalk ZB
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Wellingtonians now have the chance to discuss the issues of the day one-on-one with proud local Nick Mills and have a forum to share their ideas, passions and outrages on a daily basis.
You don't find many people more passionate about the capital than Nick, and he comes to Wellington Mornings after decades of success as the man behind some of the city's leading hospitality and entertainment offerings - Spruce Goose, Hummingbird and the Wellington Saints basketball team just to name a few.
Nick's proud of his city but also knows much can be improved on to make Wellington an even better place, and brings an honest, edgy, fun and engaging show to Wellingtonians each weekday from 9 'til midday.
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Friday Sport Kickoff: Jason Pine and Adam Cooper on Rob Penney, Hurricanes v Chiefs and where to now for the Phoenix
Our dreams for the Phoenix didn't quite come true... but we got close. What next for the team? And will Rob Penney stay on as coach of the Crusaders?
Weekend Sport host Jason Pine and All Sport Breakfast host Adam Cooper joined Nick Mills to talk all things sport.
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Friday Faceoff: Diane Calvert and Bryce Edwards talk Karen Chhour, private parking companies and Rob Penney
Its Friday again, and time for two Wellingtonians to debate the issues of the week.
On Friday Faceoff this week, Nick was joined by Wellington City Councillor Diane Calvert and political commentator Dr Bryce Edwards.
On the agenda was Te Pati Maori's comments about Karen Chhour, private parking companies, and whether or not we should charge tourists visiting our national parks.
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Politics Thursday: David Seymour and Ayesha Verrall spar over Karen Chhour, first home grants and the OCR
It was a faceoff between Act leader David Seymour and Labour's health and Wellington issues spokesperson Ayesha Verrall on Politics Thursday this week.
On the agenda was comments from Te Pati Maori about Childrens Minister Karen Chhour, the government ditching first home grants, and whether or not Adrian Orr should remain in his job.
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Capital Letter: Georgina Campbell on Khandallah Pool and the midwife shortage
Khandallah Pool is still facing the chop, and New Zealand has a midwife shortage... and Wellington has it particularly bad.
NZ Herald Wellington issues reporter Georgina Campbell joined Nick Mills for her regular slot.
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Business Panel: Brezelmania's Tony Parun and Capital's Aimie Hines on migration, parking and insurance costs
How is the exodus of a record number of Kiwi citizens affecting businesses, and is 24/7 parking for Wellington CBD a good idea?
Those were the questions for the Business Panel this week, made up of Capital's Aimie Hines and Brezelmania bakery director Tony Parun.
The pair joined Nick Mills to talk all things business in Wellington.
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Beehive Buzz: Jason Walls on Green co-leaders big speech and Julie Anne Genter's return to Parliament
Julie Anne Genter is set to return to Parliament this week, as the house meets after a recess week.
Her return comes after yesterday's State of the Planet speech from Green co-leaders Chloe Swarbrick and Julie Anne Genter.
Also on the horizon is the government's first budget at the end of the month. Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls joined Nick Mills to talk through what we can expect this week in politics.
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