Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive
Episodes
Thomas Coughlan: NZ Herald political editor on Chris Luxon confirming he's backed by his Caucus
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Prime Minister says he'll comment no more on speculation about his leadership - calling it a media soap-opera - after saying his job's safe. ...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the NRL limiting contact in training to reduce head injuries
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In a major safety move, the National Rugby League has capped contact in training in a bid to reduce injuries including concussion. Reports reveal all ...
Dion Bennett: central district commander on the police efforts to crack down on illegal nitrous oxide sales
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Police have carried out sting operations to crack down on illegal sales of nitrous oxide for recreational use - known as nangs. Five retailers across ...
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Prime Minister Starmer facing scrutiny over Mandelson saga
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
UK Prime Minister Starmer is fighting for his job as he faces MPs to explain the sacking of the top civil servant in the UK Foreign Office. It follows...
Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on how markets have reacted to the fractious ceasefire news in the Middle East
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
US President Donald Trump's accused Iran of completely violating its ceasefire agreement - with the Strait of Hormuz closed again. Iran's fired shots ...
The Huddle: Should Chris Luxon be worried about tomorrow?
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 th...
Full Show Podcast: 20 April 2026
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday, 20 April, 2026, we ask the MetService's head of weather news how they got the fore...
Gemma Rasmussen: Consumer NZ Head of Advocacy and Research on NZ First's plan to break up the supermarket duopoly
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand First is heading into the election with a plan to break up the supermarket duopoly. If re-elected, the party's promising to split Foodstuf...
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on NZ First planning to break up the supermarket duopoly
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Finance Minister has raised some concerns over NZ First's bid to break up the supermarket duopoly. NZ First has announced that if re-elected...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: I can't tell you what's going to happen to Luxon tomorrow
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Obviously, what everybody in politics is talking about today is what’s going to happen at the National Party caucus meeting in Wellington tomorrow m...
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO calls for clearer roadmap for communities impacted by climate change
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Experts are wondering who will foot the bill for protecting or moving communities threatened by climate change. The Insurance Council is among advocat...
Rachel Cara: AT Public Transport Operations Group Manager on Auckland Transport's flexi-stop trial
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A fresh idea in Auckland aims to make rides on public transport safer and easier. AT is trialling the flexi-stop system on bus route 18 - between the ...
Erica Stanford: Education Minister on the temporary fuel support aimed at rural schools
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Temporary fuel support is being funnelled into keeping rural schools up and running. The Education Minister's speeding up replacing diesel boilers for...
Heather Keats: MetService Head of Weather News on the extreme weather impacting Wellington
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
MetService is defending the lack of warning in Wellington, before it was battered by torrential rain and flash flooding early today. Karori man Philip...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the Government aiming relief at rural schools dealing with fuel crisis
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Isolated and rural schools are next in line for help with the fuel shock. Education Minister Erica Stanford's announced they'll put $37 million dollar...
Oliver Peterson: Australian correspondent on Viva Energy warning of lower Geelong output following fire
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Australia's Viva Energy warned it expects its Geelong refinery to produce diesel and jet fuel at around 80 percent of capacity in the short term. T...
Jason Pine: Sportstalk host on the Chiefs beating out the Hurricanes
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Chiefs have beaten the Hurricanes 22-17 in extra time to leap into top spot on the Super Rugby ladder. There's been two boil-overs across the ditc...
Weston Kirton: Ruapehu district mayor on the weekend flooding that impacted the region
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Care for locals in a King Country town isolated by floodwater over the weekend, with some forced to evacuate. A State of Emergency still applies for R...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Put your hopes away for Moana Pasifika
19 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
I know there’s a suggestion that maybe - just maybe - Moana Pasifika can be saved. But do yourself a favour and don’t waste your time hoping for i...
Full Show Podcast: 17 April 2026
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday 17 April. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every wee...
John Tookey: AUT Professor of Construction Management discusses construction industry crisis
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A construction expert says customers could soon face price hikes of 25%. Stats NZ data shows petrol prices rose almost 19% last month, while diesel pr...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Maths doesn't lie - Luxon is out
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In my opinion, National MPs need to bite the bullet and ask Chris Luxon to step aside. I don’t enjoy saying this because personally I like Chris Lux...
Simon Watts: Local Government Minister discusses Far North District Council controversy
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Changes to the Local Government Act could be on the way after controversy at the Far North District Council. Councillor Diane Smolders claims a ...
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister discusses meetings on Strait of Hormuz in Washington DC
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nicola Willis has made her way to the US. She joins a long list of finance ministers calling for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen, and met with Trump's ...
Stewart Barclay: Tongariro Crossing Tour Guide and Adrift NZ Owner on Alpine Divorce
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
'Alpine Divorce' is a new phenomenon that is common enough to exist. Couples going on hikes or tramps reach exhaustion at different stages, lead...
Rainer Kravets: Animal Policy International Co-Executive Director discusses new 'Fair for Farmers' advocacy group
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A new farming advocacy group is pushing for the government only to import meat that matches New Zealand's farming standards. 'Fair for Farmers' ...
Luke Bradford: Royal NZ College of GP's President discusses lack of GPs wanting to diagnose ADHD
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Uptake is stalling for GP's wanting to diagnose ADHD. Two months after the Government allowed GP's to assess and prescribe medication, only 180 ...
Chris Keall: NZ Herald senior business writer on Allbirds pivoting to AI
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kiwi company Allbirds has announced a new direction and it's drawn questions from experts. After years of losses, the former sustainable shoe company ...
Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the UK gearing up for food shortages if Middle East war continues
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
There's concerns the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could lead to food shortages in the UK. Reports claim that people are concerned that the clos...
Full Show Podcast: 16 April 2026
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 16 April, 2026, our $86 billion Super Fund is found guilty of failing to properl...
Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on US earnings season being impacted by Middle East conflict
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The US earnings season is in full swing, with many leading companies posting their results. The Middle East conflict is looming over this year's data ...
Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Taine Randell standing for NZ First
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Former All Blacks captain and loose forward Taine Randell is now a New Zealand First candidate in the coming election. He will get a winnable list pos...
The Huddle: What do we make of the Government's handling of the fuel crisis?
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union and artist and local Government politician Oscar Kightley joined in on a discussion a...
Peter Boghossian: philosopher and college professor reveals how to have tough conversations
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Having tough conversations is a difficult art, but one expert's devised a solution. American philosopher Peter Boghossian has been quietly touring New...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Why are we moaning about the pharmacy announcement?
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We can be a bunch of moaners in this country, can’t we? Now, from my point of view, that announcement yesterday - which we talked about on the show ...
Ben Harris: former cricketer and 'Five in 25' inventor on the new change designed to enhance lawn bowls
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A former cricketer has launched a new fast-paced lawn bowls format designed to give the sport a new lease on life. 'Five in 25' is a shortened ve...
Cath O'Brien: Board of Airline Representatives NZ executive director on the growing concerns around the fuel shortage
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Airlines are now treating the fuel crisis as a long term issue. The conflict in Iran, which has closed the Strait of Hormuz, has forced airfare rises ...
Frances Joychild KC: counsel for Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa on their High Court win
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Guardians of the Super Fund are considering their response to a High Court ruling parts of its sustainable investment policy were unreasonable and...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the concerns raised over Labour's tax messaging
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National says Labour's sending mixed messages on tax. Yesterday, lobby group Tax Justice Aotearoa called for a comprehensive capital gains tax a...
Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on the investigations into the Geelong oil refinery fire
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A fire raging at Australia's Geelong oil refinery since last night has been extinguished. The blaze broke out at the motor gasoline unit, and is expec...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the Football Ferns attending the next women's World Cup
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Football Ferns will attend a seventh women’s World Cup next year in Brazil after beating Papua New Guinea 1-nil in the Oceania qualifying final....
Sam Peate: Entrada Travel Group chief operating officer on InterCity buses seeing more popularity following Iran war
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With fuel prices rising amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, more people have turned to buses in order to get around. National bus company In...
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the reactions to Harry and Meghan's Australia visit
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Harry and Meghan have taken a four-day tour to Australia, where they've been combining visits to charitable causes alongside money-making events. This...
Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the IRD saying taxes need to rise
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Inland Revenue has claimed New Zealand needs higher taxes, building off earlier arguments made by Treasury. It sees scope to increase the goods and se...
Jeremy Hutton: Milford Asset Management expert on A2 Milk cutting their earnings forecast
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Shares in A2 Milk dropped this week after the company downgraded their earnings forecast - after the business was hoping to increase their net profit ...
The Huddle: What went wrong for Moana Pasifika?
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, Auckland councillor Maurice Williamson and former Green MP Gareth Hughes joined in on a discussion about the following issues o...
Full Show Podcast: 15 April 2026
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 15 April. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every ...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Bunnings needed to prioritise staff safety here
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you haven’t watched the Bunnings video yet showing its staff being attacked, I recommend you go and watch it - especially if you feel uneasy abou...
Chris Larcombe: Do Not Disturb Sleep Company founder on the company securing a multi-million dollar deal in the US
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A Kiwi startup designed around rethinking the way we sleep is getting international recognition. Do Not Disturb Sleep Company, an Auckland manufacture...
Melissa Haines: Bunnings NZ manager on the rollout of new facial recognition technology
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Repeat offenders are the target of the recent Bunnings facial recognition technology rollout. It's turning on scanners in Te Rapa and Hamilton South t...
Taine Randell: former All Blacks captain explains why he's joining up with New Zealand First
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ex-All Blacks captain Taine Randell says he's joining New Zealand First for this year's election, after a long dance with the party. An announcement b...
Max Whitehead: Employment law expert on the investigations into Xero's former chief executive Sir Rod Drury
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
An employment expert's raising his eyebrows over Xero investigating complaints against the newly crowned New Zealander of the Year. The tech company's...
Shamubeel Eaqub: Simplicity chief economist voices concerns with the Government's handling of the fuel crisis
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fears the Government isn't taking the fuel crisis seriously enough. We have 56.3 days of petrol, 45.4 days of diesel, and 47 days of jet fuel, either ...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on former All Blacks captain Taine Randell joining up with NZ First
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Former All Blacks captain Taine Randell will stand as a New Zealand First candidate at this year's election. He's reportedly set to contest the ...
Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on the growing concerns around the US-Iran conflict
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The world could pay a high price for the US launching war on Iran. Global shipping's in turmoil as Donald Trump's naval blockade in creases uncertaint...
Elliott Smith: Sportstalk host on Moana Pasifika's uncertain future following 2026 Super Rugby season
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Moana Pasifika's inaugural head coach is saddened by the franchise's uncertain Super Rugby future. The Pasifika Medical Association owners will not fu...
Nikki Hart: nutritionist on Donald Trump claiming Diet Coke and Fanta kill cancer cells
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that diet soft drinks could potentially eliminate cancer cells. This was revealed in a podcast interv...
Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Queen Elizabeth II voicing disapproval with Brexit referendum
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Former US president Barack Obama has revealed Queen Elizabeth II didn't approve of the Brexit referendum. The new book, The Queen and Her Presidents: ...
Paul Bloxham: HSBC chief economist on Australian business confidence dropping to Covid-era low
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The ongoing Middle East conflict has seen Australia business confidence hit lows not seen since the Covid-19 pandemic. The US has today moved to block...
The Huddle: What could the Crusaders replace the horses with?
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, Tim Wilson from the Maxim Institute and Tō Waha Media's Carmen Parahi joined in on a discussion about the following issues of ...
Full Show Podcast: 14 April 2026
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 14 April. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every we...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: What's the worst-case scenario for the Strait of Hormuz blockade?
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has begun and we now have a clearer picture of how it’s going to work. It doesn’t just cover the strait itsel...
Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Richard Allen being named Fonterra's new CEO
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fonterra has named Richard Allen as its new chief executive, succeeding Miles Hurrell. Allen - who joined Fonterra as a graduate in 2008 and has worke...
Tracey Green: Destination Marlborough general manager on the ferry disruptions gaining international concern
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand's growing a reputation among the global tourism industry for its difficult inter-island travel. Industry workers who attended the wo...
Justin Tighe-Umbers: National Road Carriers Association CEO raises concerns over proposed RUC boycott
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The National Road Carriers Association says a boycott to road user charges over high diesel prices isn't the right answer. Fuel tracking app Gaspy rep...
Caroline Harvie-Teare: Venues Otautahi chief executive on the Crusaders’ matchday horses being retired from the One NZ Stadium
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Design constraints have ruled out letting the Crusaders’ matchday horses have a run - in Christchurch’s new stadium. The six horses have featured ...
Peter Lineham: Massey University Emeritus Professor of religion on Donald Trump's spat with Pope Leo
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The US President has defended posting an AI-generated image making him appear like Jesus Christ. It shows Donald Trump in a white robe holding a glowi...
Kelly Eckhold: Westpac chief economist on the bank forecasting an OCR increase for September
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another bank is predicting an upcoming OCR raise. ANZ has already picked three consecutive Official Cash Rate hikes in July, September, and Octo...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Donald Trump criticising Pope Leo
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pope Leo says he'll keep speaking out against war, following criticism from Donald Trump. The US President attacked Leo yesterday, after the pontiff's...
Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Qantas scaling back flights amid Middle East conflict
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 Q...
Elliott Smith: Sportstalk host on the Crusaders retiring the matchday horses at the new One NZ stadium
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Horses will be absent from Crusaders' match-day Super Rugby experiences at Christchurch's new stadium due to safety reasons. Officials say limited spa...
Paul Glue: Otago University professor on the development of a long-acting ketamine tablet
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand scientists are developing a long-acting ketamine tablet, which could change therapeutic delivery of the drug. They're aiming to create a t...
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK Government ruling out joining Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on oil prices going up following Trump's blockade threat
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 on...
The Huddle: Why do we love Anna Breman?
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 th...
Full Show Podcast: 13 April 2026
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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. C...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Does our news just have the wrong priorities?
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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? ...
Andrew Little: Wellington mayor on Wellington's new water entity receiving double the board's original pay
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Concerns have been raised over the new Wellington water entity, as its board members will be paid twice as much as their Wellington Water counterparts...
Chris Bishop: Associate Finance Minister on the prospect of the OCR going up
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 revised...
Chris Hipkins: Labour leader says party waiting for legal advice before India trade deal decision
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Labour's leader is demanding clarity on spending commitments in the India free trade deal - and isn't sure whether the party will back it. The d...
Alexander Cornwell: Reuters Middle East correspondent on Donald Trump threatening a navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A warning Iran has more ways to inflict economic pain if war resumes with the US, other than in the Strait of Hormuz. Donald Trump's threatening a nav...
John Saywell: Independent Pharmacy Group co-founder on Chemist Warehouse planning to double their sites
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Concern from pharmacists over revelations Chemist Warehouse is planning to double its sites in the next decade. BusinessDesk reports a confident...
Sharon Zollner: ANZ chief economist on the bank forecasting three OCR hikes before the November election
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The country's largest bank is now forecasting three Official Cash Rate hikes before the election. ANZ is predicting three consecutive increases in Jul...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Donald Trump's plan to blockade the Strait of Hormuz
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Wall Street Journal reports Donald Trump is considering resuming strikes on Iran, with no deal reached in Pakistan yesterday. The US President's a...
Oliver Peterson: Australian correspondent on Prime Minister Albanese travelling to Asia amid fuel supply crisis
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is travelling to Brunei and Malaysia to boost the nation's fuel supply amid the ongoing crisis. Malaysia an...
Jason Pine: Sportstalk host on Rory McIlroy winning back-to-back Masters titles
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rory McIlroy has joined an exclusive group of four to win the Masters back-to-back. The Northern Irishman has claimed a one-stroke victory to successf...
John Law: MetService meteorologist defends Cyclone Vaianu warnings
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
MetService is defending its Cyclone Vaianu warnings, saying it still believes it could have been deadly. It's now entirely off-shore and moving ...
Full Show Podcast: 10 April 2026
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday, 10 April, 2026, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown signs the country's first city deal. He...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Is netball a dying sport?
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hands up—who knew the ANZ Premiership starts tomorrow? This is netball. I’m guessing not many hands went up, which is a worry. It’s somewhat for...
Gareth Williams: Smart Energy Alliance spokesperson says LNG terminal doesn't address 'real challenges'
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A new alliance has formed to oppose the proposed LNG facility including groups like Master Electricians, Consumer New Zealand, and the Sustainable Ene...
Bo Erickson: Reuters White House press correspondent on Melania Trump's Epstein denial
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
First Lady Melania Trump made a seemingly unprompted announcement earlier today denying any ties with Jeffrey Epstein. Speculation has arisen on...
Chris Finlayson: Former Attorney General explains 'careful' Ema Aitken decision
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A conduct panel has decided not to stand Judge Ema Aitken down from her position as District Court Judge following an incident at Auckland’s exclusi...
Dan Mitchinson: Is Truth Social turning on Donald Trump?
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Backlash against Donald Trump on his social media site 'Truth Social' is building following the US President's R-rated Easter rant. Although, US...
Wayne Brown: Auckland Mayor on government deal to bolster city, transport, tourism
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A deal signed by Christopher Luxon and Wayne Brown was announced today to work together to bolster Auckland. The partnership aims to boost econo...
Rudd Hughes: Workers First Union national secretary on Woolworths axing South Island butchers
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Supermarket chain Woolworths is looking at closing down its in-store butchery departments across the entire South Island to instead only stock pre-pac...
Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Keir Starmer claiming work needs to be done to keep the ceasefire going
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The UK's Prime Minister says there is a lot of work to do to make the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran hold. Iran's Revolutionary Guar...
Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert ahead of Kevin Warsh's confirmation hearing next week
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump named Kevin Warsh as his choice for Federal Reserve chair earlier in the year, and he's set to have an impact on the US economy...
Karl Dean: Federated Farmers Dairy Chair on the concerns that farmers are running out of fuel
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Federated Farmers says farmers are experiencing fuel shortages, with some two to three weeks behind their normal fuel drops. The US and Iran have reac...
Jamie Mackay: The Country host on the global uncertainties impacting Kiwi farmers
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand sheep and beef farmers are set to see strong returns for the 25/26 season, but there's global factors impacting the outlook. Concerns have...
Full Show Podcast: 09 April 2026
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday 9 April. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every we...