• On the Tiles

  • By: NZME
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Each Friday, NZ Herald Deputy Political Editor Thomas Coughlan covers off the biggest political news in New Zealand, going behind the headlines and giving the inside perspective direct from the Beehive, featuring interviews with politicians, press gallery reporters and economic and political experts.

    And join us every month for a Local Edition episode with Georgina Campbell, looking at the biggest concerns from a local government level.

    You can find more politics news at nzherald.co.nz/politics/

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Episodes
  • Treaty debate heats up after hīkoi - what will happen next?
    Nov 22 2024

    This week, Thomas is joined by Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls to recap the week in politics, which was dominated by the thousand-strong hīkoi to Parliament over the Treaty Principles Bill.

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    25 mins
  • Former Labour MP Naisi Chen campaigned in the US for Kamala - why she thinks Trump won
    Nov 15 2024

    Thomas is back from the US covering the election, which former President Donald Trump won in a landslide over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris.

    Also there was former Labour MP Naisi Chen, who was campaigning on the ground for the Democrats side. She joins Thomas to discuss what she saw and heard from voters, the factors that led to Trump winning, and what New Zealand politicians can learn.

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    28 mins
  • Former US Ambassador to NZ Scott Brown weighs in on his country's election
    Oct 24 2024

    For something a bit different this week, Thomas is joined by Scott Brown, who served as the US Ambassador to New Zealand during Donald Trump's term as President. He discusses his views on what the big issues to voters are, and why he believes Trump will be voted in for another term.

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    23 mins

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