Best Nicky Lowe Podcasts (2025)

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Turning Toxic Success Into Sustainable Success…Without Sacrifice, with Nicky Lowe 40:30

3d ago40:30

40:30

In this episode of the Changeology podcast, I talk with Nicky Lowe, award-winning executive coach, leadership development expert, and host of the Wisdom for Working Mums podcast. Nicky shares her deeply personal story of burnout, what sustainable success actually looks like, and how high-achieving women actually CAN navigate work, motherhood, and w…

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Nicky Whelan: Inside the Highs & Lows of Fame 20:28

24d ago20:28

20:28

Nicky Whelan is an Australian actress and model who made her mark on Neighbours before leaping into the world of Hollywood. You may know her from Hall Pass, The Wedding Ringer, or Scrubs—but behind the camera is a story of resilience, reinvention, and radical authenticity. In this episode of The Inspired CEO, Nicky opens up about the challenges of …

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Book review: This Compulsion in Us by Tina Makereti 7:55

1h ago7:55

7:55

Harry Ricketts reviews This Compulsion in Us by Tina Makereti published by Te Herenga Waka University Press

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Debut novel by Wellington author secures worldwide publishing 23:40

1h ago23:40

23:40

When Wellington writer Jennifer Trevelyan was trying to get her debut novel published, she thought 'what would a confident person do?' So she sent it to the world's biggest literary agent. Felicity Blunt signed it up straight away, sold worldwide publishing rights and organised a major film deal with internationally acclaimed New Zealand film produ…

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UK: Defence spending, winter fuel payment U-turn 9:13

2h ago9:13

9:13

UK correspondent Dan Bloom joins Kathryn to talk about how Britain's plan to lift defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP over the next decade is still not enough for the US. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is still locked in talks with holdout departments over funding for the next fuel years and PM Keir Starmer is set to deliver a U-turn to pensioners ove…

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From council tree to dinner table - chairbler calls for change 11:11

2h ago11:11

11:11

A chair maker in Amberley is calling on councils around the country to make better use of public trees when they're removed. Most councils cut trees down and arborists often take the wood to be mulched or used for firewood. Chairbler David Laird says that is a waste of wood that can be from trees more than 100-years-old and that have so much histor…

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The Health Minister Simeon Brown on his plans 29:02

2h ago29:02

29:02

The state of the health service has been a constant concern for New Zealanders. Simeon Brown joins Kathryn in the studio to discuss his plans for the health system.

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‘Why Character Matters’ with Dr Edward Brooks 55:07

3h ago55:07

55:07

What if leadership isn’t just about performance, but about character? In this episode of The Evolving Leader, we’re joined by Dr. Ed Brooks, Executive Director of the Oxford Character Project and co-editor of the new book The Arts of Leading. With hosts Jean Gomes and Emma Sinclair, Ed explores how cultivating human character, hope, courage, humili…

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Science: How sitting shrinks your brain, crime from the cradle 10:11

5h ago10:11

10:11

Science commentator Allan Blackman looks at how sitting for hours can affect your brain - even if you're doing regular exercise. A major new study has tracked 80,000 Queenslanders, looking at how their path to crime was shaped early and differently, for men and women. Allan Blackman is a Professor of Chemistry, School of Science, Auckland Universit…

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Against the Odds: The Kiwi women who fought to become doctors 19:33

15h ago19:33

19:33

A new book shines a spotlight on the first Kiwi women to venture into the field of medicine - the challenges, discrimination and outright bullying they had to overcome.

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Around the motu: Amy Williams in Auckland 12:19

6h ago12:19

12:19

Auckland Museum partially reopens this week after asbestos was found in the nearly 100 year old building, a hearing is almost wrapped up for a new helicopter pad, Auckland's City Mission has held an art exhibition with a difference and they were also among foodbanks that pleaded for funding in the recent 2025 budget, and Auckland libraries are tryi…

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Book review: Never Flinch by Stephen King 3:58

7h ago3:58

3:58

Quentin Johnson reviews Never Flinch by Stephen King published by Hachette

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Clare Turnbull on her struggles with food 27:40

7h ago27:40

27:40

Wellbeing expert Claire Turnbull is known for her practical advice for those wanting to make positive health and lifestyle changes.

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Australia: Mushroom case, defence spending, wages up 11:52

1h ago11:52

11:52

Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn for an update on the Erin Patterson case - the woman accused of killing three of her in-laws by death cap mushrooms - after she took the witness stand yesterday. PM Anthony Albanese is rebuffing a call from the US to up defence spending, millions of Australians are about to get a pay rise of 3.5…

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Closing the gaps for our tradies 9:15

8h ago9:15

9:15

Next, the call for a new national portal, to make it easier for trades apprentices to qualify and find placements.

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Transpower chair calls for major reform of electricity market 28:56

1d ago28:56

28:56

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End of season mailbag special – Football Weekly 51:47

5h ago51:47

51:47

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair and John Brewin to answer your questions from the Football Weekly mailbag. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypodBy The Guardian

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Sports-chat with Joe Porter 10:42

23h ago10:42

10:42

Joe Porter has the latest in sport

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From a tragic accident to a sporting dream 16:25

1d ago16:25

16:25

Bailley Unahi talks to Kathryn about the career she never knew she wanted

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Business commentator Dileepa Fonseka 22:35

24h ago22:35

22:35

WorkSafe is given six months to pursue fewer 'novel' prosecutions or face deeper restructuring. A Road of National Significance north of Levin is cut down to two lanes, while Microsoft cuts its global workforce as concerns rise about AI taking jobs. Dileepa Fonseka is a Senior Correspondent with BusinessDesk…

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Around the motu: Alisha Evans in Tauranga 10:26

1d ago10:26

10:26

Tauranga based Local Democracy Reporter Alisha Evans has news from the region

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Book review: The Question of Palestine by Edward Said 4:55

1d ago4:55

4:55

Cynthia Morahan reviews The Question of Palestine by Edward Said published by Text Publishing

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Stuff and TradeMe to merge 8:34

1d ago8:34

8:34

Stuff and TradeMe have announced a merger, with TradeMe to take a 50 percent stake in Stuff Digital

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Two doctors, one diary and a health system in crisis 21:07

1d ago21:07

21:07

The reality of working in our under-pressure healthcare system is laid bare in Diary of a Junior Doctor - the new five-part docuseries which follows a group of junior doctors at Auckland's Middlemore hospital

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US correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben 8:12

1d ago8:12

8:12

President Trump's tariffs have been ruled illegal by a federal court, but the Oval Office is appealing. Meanwhile, Trump announced steel and aluminium tariffs would double to 50 per cent - and the court has not struck these down. Elon Musk is leaving as questions rise about his drug use, and the President's legislation to enact much of his agenda, …

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Needy data centres showing up in water-scarce areas 10:13

1d ago10:13

10:13

Big tech companies are operating data centres that use vast amounts of water in areas of the world where water is scarce

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PM's new science advisor John Roche 18:32

1d ago18:32

18:32

The Prime Minister's new chief science advisor, John Roche, is getting underway with his new job, a year after the position was vacated

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How vulnerable customers are handled by telcos 13:33

1d ago13:33

13:33

The telecommunications sector says more people are turning to Facebook and Snapchat

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Champions League glory for PSG at last – Football Weekly 56:22

1d ago56:22

56:22

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Jonathan Wilson as PSG win their first European Cup with an emphatic 5-0 win over Inter. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypodBy The Guardian

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Episode 215: What Lando Norris’ Social Media Exit Teaches Us About Quiet Power 23:05

2d ago23:05

23:05

When one of the world’s top F1 drivers publicly calls social media a “waste of time and energy”, it’s worth paying attention. In this solo episode, I break down Lando Norris’ decision to step away from social media - not because of burnout, but as a strategic move to protect his focus and performance. I explore what makes this such a powerful decis…

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Sam Newman: Unfiltered, Unapologetic & Still Stirring the Pot 31:54

2d ago31:54

31:54

AFL great. Media lightning rod. Unfiltered to the very end. Sam Newman sits down with Kate Save for an honest, no-holds-barred conversation about life in the spotlight—from his 300-game footy career and 25 years on The Footy Show, to financial collapse, public backlash, and navigating cancel culture. Sam opens up about: The highs and lows of playin…

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The week that was with Irene Pink and Te Radar 11:24

5d ago11:24

11:24

Comedians Te Radar and Irene Pink tell us what's caught their eyes this week.

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Sports commentator Dana Johanssen 11:59

5d ago11:59

11:59

Dame Lydia Ko has her first shot at a career grand slam this weekend and Rowing NZ has launched an independent inquiry into a recent US tour.

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Around the motu: Robin Martin in Taranaki 11:35

5d ago11:35

11:35

Robin discusses the latest events in Taranaki including a new high-spec Pouakai Hut replacement built to withstand extreme winds.

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Book review: Gabriele by Anne Berest and Claire Berest 5:16

5d ago5:16

5:16

Jenna Todd of Time Out Bookstore reviews Gabriele by Anne Berest and Claire Berest published by Europa Editions

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How we make things - and how we could do it better 25:28

5d ago25:28

25:28

Tim Minshall is the University of Cambridge's first Professor of Innovation and author of new book, Your Life Is Manufactured.

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Asia correspondent Ed White 9:25

5d ago9:25

9:25

Shanghai-based Financial Times correspondent Ed White discusses events in Myanmar, South Korea, and India.

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Government goes for gas stake 12:20

5d ago12:20

12:20

What will the Government achieve by setting aside $200 million to try and get a small stake in a new offshore gas field?

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Study finds link between low Vitamin D in babies 10:03

5d ago10:03

10:03

Babies born with low vitamin D levels are more likely to develop ADHD, schizophrenia, and autism later in life, according to a new study.

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FENZ complaints system neither independent, nor fair: Union 16:22

5d ago16:22

16:22

The Professional Fire Fighters Union says Fire and Emergency's complaints system is neither independent, nor fair.

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Champions League final preview, plus Chelsea win a thing! – Football Weekly Extra podcast 55:54

6d ago55:54

55:54

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and Mark Langdon to discuss this week’s European finals. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypodBy The Guardian

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Screentime: with James Croot, Stuff's film and TV reviewer 8:59

6d ago8:59

8:59

James reviews the new Wes Anderson film The Phoenician Scheme, the French Film Festival and Dept Q on

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Raising literacy among boys - one principal's secret 17:37

6d ago17:37

17:37

Teaching boys - how one principal turned around his school's academic performance

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New technology with Mark Pesce 19:18

6d ago19:18

19:18

Mark delves into ChatGPT sycophancy, faking adhd tests with AI and artificial intelligence hallucinations affecting lawsuits.

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Around the motu: Kirsty Pickett in Te Anau 5:55

6d ago5:55

5:55

Te Anau has hosted its first classic boat festival, Fiordland's wild wapiti herd is being considered for formal designation as a herd of special interest.

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Book review: Air by John Boyne 3:22

6d ago3:22

3:22

Phil Vine reviews Air by John Boyne published by Penguin Random House

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FENZ National Commander apologises for complaint failings 16:19

6d ago16:19

16:19

Fire and Emergency National Commander and Chief Executive Kerry Gregory talks to Kathryn about the apology made to a former volunteer firefighter, Sarah Hullah.

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