The Hoon
By Bernard Hickey
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Bernard Hickey's discussions with Peter Bale and guests about the political economy in Aotearoa-NZ and in geo-politics, including issues around housing affordability, climate change inaction and child poverty reduction.
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The Weekly Hoon: The Middle East fuel crisis & more
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: The Middle East fuel crisis & more
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: The Middle East fuel crisis & more
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: The Middle East fuel crisis & more
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Mini-Hoon with Bernard Hickey and Anna Fifield
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: The Middle East fuel crisis & more
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Mini-Hoon Live with Bernard Hickey, Catherine Knight & Mike Joy on the Reality of Everything & Food
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: The escalating Middle East fuel crisis
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: The Middle East fuel crisis & how NZ is handling it
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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A Hoon on The Reality of Everything Symposium, interconnected crises & Climate Change
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Middle East fuel crisis; accelerating climate warming & NZ's health system problems
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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A Mini-Hoon with Chloe Swarbrick about fossil fuels, housing and fiscal strategy
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Middle East in crisis; NZ economy stagnant; Peters at odds with Luxon
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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A Hoon on The Reality of Everything Symposium, interconnected crises & Public Health
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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A Mini-Hoon with Ben Reid on Citrini's report about AI that unnerved global stocks
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Good climate policy better for economy & affordability; Housing the homeless better than hiding them
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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A Mini-Hoon with David Skilling on productivity
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: An intensification U-Turn in Auckland & Trump's coercive diplomacy in Iran
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: RBNZ Inquiry; Ukraine missile strikes; Solar or LNG?
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Insurance retreat; Gugong deaths; NZ becoming a 7th Australian state & critical minerals
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Winston's Trumpism; Climate solutions, Trump's Armada & Iran's tragedy
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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The Weekly Hoon: A rupturing world order, a changing climate & an election
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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The first Hoon of 2026: Breman vs Peters; Trump vs everyone; Elections vs us
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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The final Weekly Hoon of 2025
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Inside an important document
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Govt's climate change mask drops
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: The Opportunity Party's new leader
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Mr Bone Saw, Ford Rangers & ATACMS
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: A climate cop out; the BBC's crisis; Kids Kiwisaver & how to Jujitsu Nicola Willis on Govt debt
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: A climate policy bonfire; The meaning of Mamdani; Sudan's tragedy & the criminalisation of homelessness
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: Simplicity's Sam Stubbs on InfraKiwi
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Labour's CGT-lite; Climate change flood maps; Trump meets Luxon; A new housing fund
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: S&P's Anthony Walker critiques 'Local Water Done Well'
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Climate back-tracking; Ukraine pivots; Foreshore & Seabed reversals & epic strike marches
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: Inside Labour's Future Fund policy
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: A shocking plan to deregulate pharmacies
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Jim Bolger, Methane, Climate Adaptation, Gaza, Gold & trust in money
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: Arthur Grimes on how monetary policy worsened wellbeing for renters
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: Andrea Black on our sickening workforce
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Climate health threats; The Gaza peace deal; Gold & bubbles; A social housing initiative
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: Jarrod Kerr on how low the OCR may have to go
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: Natalie Allen on housing choices
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: Ganesh Nana on a failing 'strategy'
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: Bryce Edwards on councils & lobbyists
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Performative power reforms; NZ's non-recognition of Palestine; Our captured democracy; A huge solar opportunity goes begging
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: UN General Assembly mayhem; The Palestine vote; A moody boardroom; A new Governor
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: The GDP shock; Economic capture; Recognising Palestine; & Australia's climate plans
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Productivity & workplace safety; Drones over Poland; MPs' climate squabbling
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: RBNZ independence, Amazon’s data centres & Clark & Key in Beijing
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Rate cut to Govt & economy's rescue?; Trump's capitulation; Helicopters instead homes
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: ACT leads Govt; Gaza & Palestine recognition; A new Yalta; The future of trade
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: Kāinga Ora’s dismantling, Trump’s tariff blitz & how NZ pays for roads
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: How performative politics & the capture of democracies corrodes trust in Government
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: NZ's Gaza stance; A key climate (over) ruling & Auckland's homelessness crisis
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Mini-Hoon: Big solar meets big new warehouses
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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The Weekly Hoon: The big climate ruling, the latest from Gaza and NZ's contracting recession
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman & Helen Clark 'Hoon' around around the news of the week to July 18
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Jonathan Boston & Wolfgang Rack ‘Hoon’ around the news of the week to July 11
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman & Ed Miller ‘Hoon’ around the news of the week to July 4
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Peter Bale, without Bernard Hickey this week, joins Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman, Jonathan Lyons and Treasa Dunworth on a 'Hoon' on the news of the week to June 26 -- an extended international section
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman, Antony Loewenstein, Jonathan Lyons & Andrea Black ‘Hoon’ around the news of the week to June 20
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman & Andrew Gunn ‘Hoon’ around the news of the week to June 13
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman, Jamie Shea & Treasa Dunworth ‘Hoon’ around the news of the week to June 6
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman & Janet Anderson ‘Hoon’ around the news of the week to May 30
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May 30, 2025 |
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Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Lara Greaves, Craig Renney & Terry Baucher 'Hoon' around Budget 2025
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May 22, 2025 |
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Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman & Margaret Cooney hoon around the week's news
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May 15, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to May 9
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May 08, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to May 2
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May 01, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to April 25
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to April 18
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to April 11
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to April 4
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to March 28
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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A special Hoon with Michael Wolff, author of four books on Donald Trump
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Hoon: Trumpism dies with Trump says Wolff
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to March 14
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to March 7
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to Feb 28
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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RESEND: The Hoon around the week to Feb 21
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to Feb 14
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to January 31
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the week to January 24
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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What Trump’s second inauguration means for us
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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The Hoon around the year to December 20, 2024
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to December 13
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to December 6
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to November 29
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to November 22
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to November 15
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to November 8
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to November 1
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to October 25
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to October 4
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Sept 27
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Sept 20
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Sept 13
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Dead even tie for hottest August ever
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Sept 7
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Ditch the climate double speak and get real
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to August 30
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Weirdly hot oceans that are losing their breath, and solar panels in the wrong place
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to August 23
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Weekly Climate Wrap: Will the planet run AMOC?
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to August 16
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Weekly Climate Wrap: Olympians broil as European temps continue to soar
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to August 10
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to August 2
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Weekly Climate Wrap: The methane mess
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Weekly Climate Wrap: The unravelling of the offsets
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to July 26
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to July 19
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Govt flounders while ocean temps soar
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to July 12
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to June 14
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to June 7
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Falling monkeys and 'kitty cat' storms
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May 31, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to June 1
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May 31, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to May 24
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May 23, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to May 17
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May 16, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to May 10
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May 09, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to May 3
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May 02, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to April 19
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to April 12
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to April 5
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to March 29
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to March 22
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to March 15
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to March 9
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to March 2
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Feb 23
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Feb 16
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Feb 9
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Jan 26
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Jan 20
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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The Hoon around the week to Dec 15
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Dec 8
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Dec 1
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Nov 24
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Nov 18
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Nov 11
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Nov 4
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Nov 04, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Oct 21
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Oct 14
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Oct 7
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Sept 30
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Sept 16
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Repeat: The Hoon around the week to Sept 9
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Sept 9
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Sept 2
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Aug 26
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Aug 19
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Aug 12
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to Aug 5
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to July 29
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to July 23
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Jul 23, 2023 |
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The Hoon around the week to July 15
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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The Hoon is back: Wagner, NATO+ & housing
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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The Hoon: On the China Tightrope; Cycleways vs drivers
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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The Hoon: Luxon vs density; Budget 2023’s political fallout; the RBNZ’s dovish hike; and Five Eyes’ ‘Volt Typhoon’ warning
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May 26, 2023 |
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The Hoon: Budget 2023, the $5 prescription fee, market studies, Luxon’s (un)popularity and two curious foxes
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May 19, 2023 |
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The Hoon: National ruling out TPM; the end of the Washington consensus; a call for more tax on the wealthiest
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May 12, 2023 |
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The hoon: Railmageddons; climate politics, tax and drone strikes
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May 05, 2023 |
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The hoon for the week that was to April 29
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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The hoon for the week that was to April 22
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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The hoon for the week that was to April 15
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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The hoon for the week that was to April 1
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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The hoon for the week that was to March 25
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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The hoon for the week that was to March 19
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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The hoon for the week that was to March 12
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Mar 11, 2023 |
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The hoon for the week that was to March 4
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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The hoon for the week that was to Feb 26
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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The week that was to Feb 19
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Feb 18, 2023 |
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The week that was to Feb 4
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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The week that was to Jan 28
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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The week that was to Jan 22
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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The year that was and the year ahead
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Dec 18, 2022 |
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The week that was to Nov 20
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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The week that was to Nov 13
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Nov 13, 2022 |
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The week that was to Nov 5
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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The week that was to Oct 30
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Oct 29, 2022 |
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The week that was to Oct 22
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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The week that was to Oct 15
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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The week that was to Oct 7
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Inside the crunch decisions for Auckland Council and its voters
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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The week that was to Oct 2
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Oct 01, 2022 |
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The week that was for the week to Sept 25
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Sep 24, 2022 |
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The week that was to Sept 17
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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The week that was to Sept 10
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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The week that was to Sept 5
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Sep 04, 2022 |
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The week that was to Aug 27
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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The week that was to Aug 21
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Aug 20, 2022 |
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The week that was to Aug 13
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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The hoon around the week to July 30
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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The hoon around the week to July 24
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Jul 23, 2022 |
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The hoon around the week to July 17
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Jul 16, 2022 |
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The hoon around the week to July 9
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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The hoon around the week to July 1
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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The hoon around the week to June 19
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Jun 18, 2022 |
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The hoon about the week that was to June 10
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Jun 11, 2022 |
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The hoon about the week that was to June 3
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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The hoon about the week that was to May 28
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May 27, 2022 |
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The hoon about the week that was to May 20
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May 21, 2022 |
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The hoon about the week that was
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May 15, 2022 |
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The weekly hoon with Peter Bale
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May 08, 2022 |