Simon Wilson
Auckland turns blue on election night
Somebody who's been following the knife-edge Auckland results particularly closely has been Auckland politics writer Simon Wilson.
He's done an analysis on the blue wash.
Wilson spoke to Corin Dann.
…The Panel with Ruth Money and Simon Wilson (Part 2)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Ruth Money and Simon Wilson discuss record immigration and why it hasn't been a focal political debate. Plus, they discuss Auckland ferry services, and what… Audio
The Panel with Ruth Money and Simon Wilson (Part 1)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Ruth Money and Simon Wilson discuss the increase in anti-Maori racism and why it's on the rise. Also, they discuss voting on leadership instead of policy, and… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Ruth Money and Simon Wilson
Wallace and panellists Ruth Money and Simon Wilson discuss university initiations, how intense they can be, and a call from student media to stop them continuing. Plus our panellists tell us what has… Audio
Solving the World's Problems with Simon Wilson
New Zealand Herald senior writer Simon Wilson joins Jesse to reflect on Wayne Brown's first year in office. Audio
Auckland correspondent Simon Wilson
Simon Wilson is in Auckland where work continues to stem the tide of raw sewage pouring into the Waitemata Harbour from a 13-metre sinkhole in Parnell. At least 24 beaches have been closed and a rahui… Audio
The Panel with Cindy Mitchener and Simon Wilson (Part 2)
Today on part two of The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Cindy Mitchener and Simon Wilson discuss the Opunake TSB branch closing and the impact on the community. Also, they discuss National's… Audio
The Panel with Cindy Mitchener and Simon Wilson (Part 1)
Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Cindy Mitchener and Simon Wilson discuss Nelson flood buyouts and whether this is a sustainable way to move forward for the government in future… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Cindy Mitchener and Simon Wilson
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Cindy Mitchener and Simon Wilson open the mailbag and find out what our listeners thoughts are topics from the week. Plus, our panellists tell us what's been… Audio
Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland
Simon looks at recent sport in the City of Sails. He says Auckland's all excited with the Warriors in the top 4 in the NRL, although it's unclear if they'll be able to play at their home stadium, Mt… Audio
The Panel speaks to someone who spent time in a state youth facility
Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Sarah Sparks and Simon Wilson speak to somone who spent time in a state youth facility. He spoke to the panellists about how he was in isolation for… Audio
The Panel with Sarah Sparks and Simon Wilson (Part 2)
Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Sarah Sparks and Simon Wilson respond to Labour's youth crime announcement and hear from a listener who has been through the youth justice facility… Audio
The Panel with Sarah Sparks and Simon Wilson (Part 1)
Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Sarah Sparks and Simon Wilson talk FIFA! The logistics, the weather and the ones to watch. Plus low-cost GPs appointments are discussed - are they… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Sarah Sparks and Simon Wilson
Wallace Chapman and panellists Sarah Sparks and Simon Wilson reflect on a tense morning with the Auckland CBD shootings, and the panel hears about an initiative at an Arrowtown school that has the… Audio
The Week in Detail: Busted roads, overflowing lakes and car-free cities
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Why city centres are going car-free
Auckland, Dunedin, and now Wellington – does pedestrianisation solve problems, or create them? Audio
Auckland council korero on budget sign off continues
Auckland councillors head into a second day of debate in their efforts to finalise Mayor Wayne Brown's budget, The proposed share sale of airport shares is expected to dominate proceedings and several… Audio
Solving the World's Problems with Simon Wilson
Today senior NZ Herald writer Simon Wilson talks to Jesse about the end of the housing density accord and whether it signals the end of bipartisan solutions in NZ politics. Audio
Akld mayor calls some councillors "not financially literate"
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown blocked various media outlets from attending this morning's budget annoucement where he critiscised some of his councilliors, calling them "not financially literate". In the… Audio
Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland
Simon talks to Kathryn about a range of issues affecting Tamaki Makaurau, including the effect of wild weather on parts of the city prone to flooding and the effect on public transport. The Auckland… Audio