Podcast Episodes

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Qantas scaling back flights amid Middle East conflict

The Iran war is prompting Qantas to scale back flights within Australia, but it's flying more to Paris and Rome.

The airline's scaling back domestic …

2 months, 1 week ago

Elliott Smith: Sportstalk host on the Crusaders retiring the matchday horses at the new One NZ stadium

Horses will be absent from Crusaders' match-day Super Rugby experiences at Christchurch's new stadium due to safety reasons.

Officials say limited sp…

2 months, 1 week ago

Paul Glue: Otago University professor on the development of a long-acting ketamine tablet

New Zealand scientists are developing a long-acting ketamine tablet, which could change therapeutic delivery of the drug.

They're aiming to create a …

2 months, 1 week ago

Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK Government ruling out joining Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade

The UK will not be involved in the US military blockade of Iran, according to new reports.

The US announced the blockade after talks with Iran failed…

2 months, 1 week ago

Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on oil prices going up following Trump's blockade threat

Global oil prices have shot up again, with Donald Trump gunning for authority over the Strait of Hormuz.

The President's announced a naval blockade o…

2 months, 1 week ago

The Huddle: Why do we love Anna Breman?

Tonight on The Huddle, Trish Sherson from Sherson Willis PR and Child Fund CEO Josie Pagani joined in on a discussion about the following issues of t…

2 months, 1 week ago

Full Show Podcast: 13 April 2026

On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday, 13 April, 2026, ANZ thinks the Reserve Bank will raise the OCR as early as July. …

2 months, 1 week ago

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Does our news just have the wrong priorities?

Right, here’s a question I’d like to answer: Do we all have strange priorities in this country, or is it just the evening TV news that does?

Last nig…

2 months, 1 week ago

Andrew Little: Wellington mayor on Wellington's new water entity receiving double the board's original pay

Concerns have been raised over the new Wellington water entity, as its board members will be paid twice as much as their Wellington Water counterpart…

2 months, 1 week ago

Chris Bishop: Associate Finance Minister on the prospect of the OCR going up

There's growing concern about the impact of the Middle East conflict, and at least one major bank has forecasted increases to the OCR.

ANZ has revise…

2 months, 1 week ago