Nine To Noon Politics

Commentators from the right and left make sense of the week in politics, in conversation with Nine to Noon's Kathryn Ryan.

Hosted by Kathryn Ryan

On air:

Mondays at 11.05am on RNZ National

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Political commentators Tim Hurdle and Lianne Dalziel

Kathryn, Tim and Lianne discuss recent events in politics including the resignation of Judith Collins.
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