The Bradbury Group with Chris Hipkins on Immigration + Phil Goff on Luxon, Winston and Iran + Political Panel: Matthew Hooton, Simon Wilson & Kerrin Leoni

A Marxist, a former Auckland Mayor, the Leader of the Labour Party, a Māori electorate candidate, a Newspaper columnist, and Listener columnist all walk into a bar.
The barman looks up and says, ‘What do you think this is? The Bradbury Group?”
1 on 1 in 10 with Labour Leader Chris Hipkins
The Leader of the Labour Party Leader Chris Hipkins , on ACT and NZF immigration campaigns, the unprecedented civil war between National and NZ First and latest polling showing majority of Voters don’t trust this Government to manage the energy crisis
1 on 1 in 10 with Former British High Commissioner Phil Goff
Former British High Commissioner, former Auckland Mayor and former leader of Labour, Phil Goff, on the fight between the Foreign Minister and Prime Minister over Iran, what knowing Luxon’s support for America means and the latest Trump threats.
Political Panel Discussion
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Matthew Hooton – NZ Herald Columnist
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Kerrin Leoni – Tamaki Makaurau Labour Party Candidate
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Simon Wilson – Listener Columnist
Tonight’s Political Agenda
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Issue 1 – Is Winston attempting to manufacture a snap election?
- Issue 2 – ACT and NZF immigration policies – whose dog whistle is loudest?
- Issue 3 – Should NZ help Trump open the Strait of Hormuz to help combat the cost of living crisis?
The Bradbury Group political panel tackles election year chaos
Live from Waatea, The Bradbury Group brings together politicians, journalists and commentators for Aotearoa’s most fearless weekly political debate.
For election year, we’re proud to announce the weekly inclusion of political commentator, academic and newspaper columnist Matthew Hooton.
“Every Muppet Show needs its Statler and Waldorf – and legendary political commentator Dr Matthew Hooton has agreed to fulfil that role for this election, beamed in weekly from a secure, undisclosed location.”
The show will be available on Waatea Facebook, Waatea Radio, Sky TV, YouTube, ROVA, Spotify, The Daily Blog and Apple Podcasts.
The Bradbury Group – Live at 8pm every Tuesday night.

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