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Full Show Podcast: 25 August 2026
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 25 August, 2026, we ask Local Government Minister Simon Watts if capping rates a…
17 hours ago
Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the vigil being held for people who killed two police officers in crash
A vigil for a high-profile crash that killed seven people, including two police officers, has copped some criticism.
A Volkswagen Passat driving the …
17 hours ago
Paul Bloxham: HSBC chief economist on the state of Australia's housing slump
The Australian housing market is seeing a significant downturn, and experts are warning this trend isn't likely to change.
Data shows that this drop …
17 hours ago
Hamish McKay: The Country spokesperson on the funding boost to get wild deer and goats under control
A $9.7-million-dollar funding boost is going into protecting national parks from wild goats and deer over four years.
It's funded through the Interna…
17 hours ago
Michael Boggs: NZME CEO on NZME returning to profit and what it means for the market
The head of NZME says the company has delivered a positive half year result, returning to profit.
The media firm, owner of outlets including Newstalk…
17 hours ago
The Huddle: How do we feel about rates caps?
Tonight on the Huddle, former Auckland mayor Phil Goff and Auckland Councillor Maurice Williamson joined in on a discussion about the following issue…
18 hours ago
Claire Matthews: Massey University Head of Accounting and Finance on Kiwibank pushing to stop TSB-Heartland merger
The holding company behind Kiwibank is making an eleventh hour push for TSB before it's sold to Heartland.
Toi Foundation trustees are due to vote t…
18 hours ago
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Here's why I'm more optimistic about the social media ban
I think I'm probably more optimistic about the social media ban than most people. I do accept that the thing is not going to work, according to the a…
18 hours ago
Shane Henderson: Auckland Councillor on the council unveiling three congestion charging proposals
Aucklanders have a big question to answer, as the council reveals three congestion charging proposals.
They'll apply to different zones, with charges…
19 hours ago
Simon Watts: Local Government Minister on the Government confirming its plan to cap rates
Local Government Minister Simon Watts says the days of double-digit rates increases are over, following their latest announcement.
The Government's c…
19 hours ago