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  • Trump assassination attempt: What we know

    A suspect has been identified after what appears to be the second assassination attempt on Donald Trump in the past two months.

    The Auckland Women’s Refuge has been kicked out of the national collective. Why, and what will this mean for Auckland women needing their help?

    And if you love coffee but are worried about the impact it has on the planet, we have some good news!

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    20 min
  • Vape expectations: 'Powerful' industry will seek legal loopholes

    Will the Government's new youth vaping laws work? We talk to a health watchdog who warns that the "powerful" industry will seek legal loopholes. Also in today's show - what to expect from what could be the final week of the Polkinghorne trial, and the new chatbot aiming to claim a PR win for AI - by persuading conspiracy theorists that they're wrong.

    WARNING: This episode discusses suicide. Some listeners might find this distressing. If you or anyone you know needs help, free call or text 1737 to talk to a trained counsellor.

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    22 min
  • Te Wiki o te Reo Māori: A kōrero with the Māori Development minister

    Māori Language Week starts on September 14th and aims to inspire all New Zealanders to speak the language proudly. Tama Potaka shares his thoughts on using te reo inside and outside of parliament.

    The Louis Vuitton Cup semis are nearly here. We get the latest from Barcelona.

    Why would anyone sail solo and unassisted around the coldest place on earth? We talk to someone who has done it.

    And speaking of cold, will it snow in Auckland next week?! Spoiler: no, it won't.

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    24 min
  • Trump vs Harris: The debate that stopped the world

    It was must-see viewing as Donald Trump and Kamala Harris faced off in what is likely to be their only presidential debate. We breakdown how it played out.

    621 flavour enhancer - has MSG been unfairly vilified?

    A Kiwi company has invented the world's smartest mousetrap.

    And there are a bunch of film and tv sequels coming. Do we need them?

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    24 min
  • Australia set to ban social media for children

    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to introduce a bill to ban children from social media, however the minimum age is yet to be determined.

    Why is New Zealand one of the only western countries without a capital gains tax?

    It is a date that is so infamous that it is just known by two numbers. What is the New Zealand connection to the terrorist attacks that changed the world?

    And we don't shy away from the asking the tough questions here at Newsable. Is it okay to poo at work?

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    23 min
  • Harris v Trump: Will this presidential debate decide the election?

    Who has the momentum heading into what could be the only time Trump and Harris go head to head on the debating stage?

    Media outlet The Spinoff turns 10. Founder Duncan Greive looks back, and then forward.

    If you loved the Netflix series Tiger King we've got your next watch sorted.

    And when was the last time you bought a lamp you could eat?

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    22 min
  • Auckland homicides: Beyond the headlines

    With four homicides in a fortnight and five in a month, is Auckland in the midst of a crime wave? Plus, why petrol prices are set to fall - and keep falling, the downside of Tiktok's new working holiday trend, and the VERY different ways Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are preparing for their big debate.

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    23 min
  • Eric Idle: From Monty Python to Mt. Cleese

    Does comedy legend Eric Idle always look on the bright side of life? Nudge nudge, wink wink, say no more...

    The Māori King is laid to rest, long live the Māori Queen.

    And can the All Blacks avenge last weekends close loss to the Springboks? Let's ask Jeff Wilson.

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    23 min

About Newsable

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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. Newsable brings you the news you need to know, when it happens.

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