Matthew Hooton
Getting political with Hooton & Williams
In politics, Matthew Hooton and Mike Williams talk to Kathryn about National Party leader Simon Bridges' handling of the leak inquiry from the start, to the text saga, to his media conference. Also… Audio
Politics with Hooton & Williams
Matthew and Mike shine a light on the Green Party conference, the Simon Bridges leak and inquiry and Nick Smith's attack on the New Zealand First constitution. Matthew Hooton is the managing director… Audio
Political commentators Hooton & Williams
The PM's return to Wellington and the series of announcements which followed, including Trade for All, apprenticeships, plastic bags and Grant Robertson's economic speech. Matthew Hooton is the… Audio
Political commentators Stephen Mills and Matthew Hooton
In politics Matthew and Stephen discuss the Prime Minister returning to work from maternity leave, and where things are at on the industrial action front with teachers and nurses. Matthew Hooton is… Audio
Political commentators - Stephen Mills and Matthew Hooton
Simon Bridges' first National Party conference as leader, education at the forefront. Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the PR and lobbying firm, Exceltium. Stephen Mills is the executive… Audio
Politics with Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Matthew and Stephen talk to Kathryn about the current round of industrial strikes, and also the latest debate involving Working for Families. Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the PR and… Audio
Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills on politics
An examination of the Opportunities Party and whether any new party can get over 5 percent, and the purchase of new military planes. Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the PR and lobbying… Audio
Political commentators: Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Matthew and Stephen discuss the defence strategy announcement and also what's up in education, with secondary principals voicing concerns with NCEA, the NZEI strike, and student loan changes. Matthew… Audio
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On the agenda is the new Families Package, business confidence, David Parker's political handing of Te Arai property development and Wellywood. Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the PR and… Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
In politics Matthew and Stephen discuss the referenda on cannabis and euthanasia. Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the PR and lobbying firm, Exceltium. Stephen Mills is the executive… Audio
Politics with Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Shane Jones' savaging of Fonterra; the backlash faced by Green MP Eugenie Sage, who 's found herself approving a water bottling plant that she had previously condemned; and signs of discontent at… Audio
Political commentators Mike Williams & Matthew Hooton
New Zealand First puts the brakes on Labour's plan to repeal the three strikes law - effectively taking it off Cabinet's agenda, National holds Northcote, and how will Winston Peters approach his… Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
The race for the Northcote by-election heats up; Mycoplasma Bovis and the meth testing and how the Government has handled those issues and are big changes afoot in law and order? Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
The first poll conducted since the new Labour-led Government's first Budget, suggests Simon Bridges status as leader of the Opposition is failing to get any real traction with voters. Matthew Hooton… Audio
Political commentators Mike Williams & Matthew Hooton
Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the PR and lobbying firm, Exceltium. Mike Williams is a former Labour Party president. Audio
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Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the PR and lobbying firm, Exceltium. Stephen Mills is the executive director of UMR Research and former political adviser to two Labour governments. Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
Our political commentators discuss the phenomenon of political rumours, the Waka jumping bill, and what recently released party donations details reveal. Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the… Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
Shane Jones wants public service to move faster; the first KiwiBuild homes promised by the government are now under construction; and Labour left out of Greens' Northcote decision. Matthew Hooton is… Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
Jacinda Ardern passes the test in Europe; the latest Colmar Brunton poll; and Andrew Little signals a possible move on bail and sentencing laws. Matthew Hooton is the managing director of the PR and… Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern heads to the UK and Europe; National supports government's condemnation of chemical warfare in Syria; and Northcote by-election candidates announced. Matthew Hooton is… Audio