Maddy and Byron bring you the rapid fire run through of the last week of politics.

We are joined by Andrew Schultz of Sense Partners to help us make sense of all these transport promises.

Wow! Fifty episodes, who would’ve thought we would make it that far (not us.)

We cover the story of the week, Kiri Allen’s parliamentary exit.

This week we hear from Dr Deborah Hart, chair of the Independent Electoral Review Panel.

This week we cover NZPost cancelling send your letters to a quarter of the world… and more!

We’re taking you through the big winners and losers of this year’s budget.

It's just Maddy and Byron taking you through a rapid fire recap of the last three weeks.

This week we warm ourselves next to the flames of Hipkins policy bonfire and give our two cents on the state of the Labour party.

Byron and Maddy take you through the big ticket items of the week; the teachers strike, the ongoing ferry chaos and what's happening in the woeful world of banking.

We all agree that we have historically under-invested in infrastructure, but we haven’t yet had a proper debate as to why that is the case. And without that, it’s likely we will make the same underinvestment all over again.

We're all over the floods this week. The cyclone, climate change and the governments response, alongside the big questions like what on earth happens next and how do we pay for it?

We’re back to unpack the big news stories of the summer! If a week is a long time in politics, a summer is a lifetime.

We round out the 12 biggest stories of 2022 and gaze into our magic ball for what 2023 will bring.

We cover off the Finnish PM’s visit, nurses pay equity, Three Waters entrenchment. We are joined by Mt Roskill Primary Principal Mike O’Reilly for an incredible interview about the state of education.

We recap highlights from APEC to G20, clinical training for student nurses, and have a respectable debate about boot camps for naughty kids. Andrew Hoggard from Federated farmers talks emissions pricing and rural communities.

Maddy and Byron run through the U.S midterms, the Labour Party conference and the banks and fuel companies. Byron talks museums with Adele Fitzpatrick, Chief Executive at Museums Aotearoa.

It’s a post match report on the local government elections this week. how much of this did we see coming? What were the major issues and lessons?

We run you through the big Auckland issues, and interview Auckland mayoral candidate Wayne Brown.