Matthew Hooton
Politics with Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Prime Minister Bill English has indicated the retirement age will likely become an election year issue. Is there room for a "reset" around super and how is it being received by the public? Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Matthew and Stephen discuss the Mt Albert byelection, Nick Smith's announcement on water quality and Act takes a new position on law and order at its party conference. Audio
Political commentators Sue Bradford and Matthew Hooton
Matthew Hooton and Sue Bradford discuss the Mana and Māori Parties’ joint plan for winning the Māori seats and the latest Colmar Brunton poll. Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills discuss the government's moves to quash convictions for historic homosexual "offending" and easing up access to medicinal cannabis. Audio
Political commentators: Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills on Bill English, that Trump call, Waitangi and citizenship for sale. Audio
Political commentators Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton
Matthew and Mike discuss the Labour/Green's join state of the nation and how Bill English will deal with Donald Trump. Audio
Politics with Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Matthew and Stephen set the scene for politics in 2017. Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Matthew and Stephen discuss Bill English's new look Cabinet. Audio
Political commentators: Bill's next move
With Bill English now confirmed as PM, Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills discuss how he might make his mark on the government. Audio
Political commentators: Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
The anointing of Bill English as PM just over 72 hours after John Key’s resignation was a ‘perfectly executed coup’, political commentator Matthew Hooton says. Audio
Matthew Hooton on who will be the next PM
Matthew Hooton is a former National party press secretary and a political commentator. He joins Checkpoint to discuss who he thinks will be elected as the country's next Prime Minister. Audio
Political commentators: Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
More analysis of Key's resignation. Audio
Political commentators: analysis of Key's resignation
Why did he step down? Who fills his shoes? What does it mean for next year's election? Kathryn Ryan speaks to political commentators Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills. Audio
Political commentators Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton
Mike and Matthew discuss the Mount Roskill by-election, Nick Legget's switch to National and a challenge for Todd Barclay in Clutha Southland. Audio
Politics with Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton
Mike and Matthew discuss the latest polls, long-term fiscal projections and MPs struggling to understand Uber. Audio
Politics with Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills discuss the political reaction to last week’s magnitude 7.8 earthquake, and the Prime Minster’s decision to keep tax cuts on the cards. Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
Stephen Mills and Matthew Hooton talk about the outcome of the US presidential elections and what impact Donald Trump's victory will have on New Zealand. Audio
Politics with Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton
Kathryn Ryan talks to Mike and Matthew about the Labour Party Conference, the Saudi sheep deal report and Gareth Morgan's new party. Audio
Politics with Stephen Mills & Matthew Hooton
Andrew Little starting the Mt Roskill by-election bid with a promise to fast track light rail, US elections & the Ross Sea sanctuary deal. Audio
Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Mike Williams
Matthew Hooton and Mike Williams discuss the Government's Immigration `announcement', housing, the "dead rat" season prior to election year, the surplus and the death of unionist Helen Kelly. Audio