Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive
Episodes
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host ahead of the Warriors v Panthers final
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Warriors winger Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has issued some advice for for the team's younger cohort who are experiencing NRL finals footy for the first time....
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Poland shooting down Russian drones
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Poland says it's shot down Russian drones, which entered its airspace during attacks on Ukraine. It marks the first time a NATO country has dire...
Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the text messages revealing Adrian Orr would have been sacked if he didn't resign
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Copies of text messages just released by Treasury confirm Adrian Orr was likely to be sacked if he didn’t resign as Reserve Bank Governor. The proce...
Brendan Larsen: Milford Asset Management expert on whether the US economy will improve
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
US economic data has been all over the news, with experts uncertain whether things will get better or worse. Conflicting data, a declining labour mark...
The Huddle: Would we pay $4,000 for an iPhone?
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A and Tim Wilson from the Maxim Institute joined in on a discussion about the f...
Louise Upston: Tourism Minister on Jetstar announcing new routes in latest expansion
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jetstar has unveiled its biggest expansion ever of its New Zealand and Trans-Tasman network. It's adding new routes from Brisbane to Queenstown ...
Full Show Podcast: 10 September 2025
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 10 September 2025, police have found a second camp that Tom Phillips and his ki...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: There's no way Phillips' accomplices didn't know
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The people who helped Tom Phillips should absolutely be packing themselves because the cops are making it pretty clear they're coming after them - and...
Willie Jackson: Labour MP voices disapproval with Tākuta Ferris comments
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Labour's Willie Jackson is defending his party's volunteers during the Tamaki Makaurau by-election as they come under fire from a Te Pati Māori MP. L...
Matt Whineray: Netball NZ Board Chair on Dame Noeline Taurua getting stood down as Silver Ferns coach
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Netball New Zealand have no idea when or if Dame Noeline Taurua will return as Silver Ferns head coach. The World Cup-winning mentor and assistant Deb...
Samantha Barrass: FMA chief executive on the decrease in Kiwi workers contributing to their KiwiSavers
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The cost of living crisis is hitting New Zealanders hard, with many putting retirement savings on the backburner. The number of people contributing to...
Lance Burdett: former police negotiator on Tom Phillips’ second campsite being used to gather evidence
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A former police negotiator says police must've found something obvious at Tom Phillips' campsites that indicates he was getting outside help. The Maro...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the backlash over Tākuta Ferris' controversial social media post
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Te Pati Māori's co-leaders are silent during widespread criticism of one of their MPs social media posts, labelled 'racist' by some. Tākuta Ferris p...
Jonathan Kearsley: US correspondent on Poland shooting down Russian drones
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Poland's shot down drones over its territory after repeated violations of its airspace during a Russian attack on Ukraine. It's shut four of its...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the newly-unveiled White Ferns squad for World Cup
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
White Ferns coach Ben Sawyer has outlined the tough calls made for his one-day cricket World Cup squad in India and Sri Lanka starting later this mont...
Steve Cullen: criminal lawyer on the Government's proposal for new infringement offence for shoplifting
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Government proposal for a new infringement offence for shoplifting would mean the burden of proof would fall on the suspect to prove their innocence...
Enda Brady: UK correspondent ahead of Donald Trump's second state visit to the UK
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
US President Donald Trump is set to make a second state visit to the UK later in the month. This trip comes after Trump spent four days in Scotland, w...
Amir Ghandar: Chartered Accountants ANZ Reporting and Assurance Leader on the growing number of investors utilising AI
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New reports have revealed that more people are taking advantage of AI when it comes to making investment decisions. A recent survey claims at least on...
Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Beef + Lamb NZ highlighting incoming headwinds in new report
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand red meat prices are at record levels and are forecast to remain strong throughout the coming year, despite concerns about inflation. Board...
Paddy Manning: author and journalist on the Murdoch family resolving media succession battle
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rupert Murdoch’s children have reached a settlement in the legal dispute over control of the right-wing media mogul’s companies, with son Lachlan ...
The Huddle: Does the Advertising Standards Authority have a point?
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, former Green MP Gareth Hughes and Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union joined in on a discussion about the following issue...
Full Show Podcast: 09 September 2025
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 9 September 2025, the police is now trying to hunt down anyone who was helping To...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: This Tom Phillips documentary needs to be called off
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Well, it now transpires that the police are allowing a documentary to be made about Tom Phillips and their hunt for him. It's being made by Julie Chri...
Karen Chhour: Children's Minister says Tom Phillips' children are 'doing well under circumstances'
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Oranga Tamariki says circumstances are unprecedented, as they care for fugitive Tom Phillips' three children. The four-year manhunt for the Marokopa f...
Todd Hunter: Turners CEO on the backlash to the Tina from Turner’s car advertisement
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Complaints about a YouTube version of the latest Tina from Turner's car dealership advert have been upheld by the advertising watchdog. The Adve...
Jamie Duncan: Health NZ Group Director Operations, Hospital and Specialist Services on the state of Wellington Hospital overcrowding
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Health officials have outlined the dire state of Wellington Hospital’s overcrowded emergency department as reports show a third of patients are bein...
Richard Chambers: Police Commissioner on the ongoing investigations into the Tom Phillips case
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Investigations into Marokopa fugitive Tom Phillips are far from over, after he was shot dead by police yesterday. The manhunt for Phillips and his thr...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Police Commissioner Richard Chambers weighing in after Marokopa incident
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The four-year long manhunt for Phillips and his three children ended early yesterday morning - when police shot and killed him in rural Waikato. One o...
Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on ANZ Australia confirming they plan to cut thousands of jobs
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ANZ's Australian parent recently announced a significant restructure, which would see about 3500 employees losing their jobs by September 2026. ANZ Gr...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the backlash over the NRL and All Blacks schedule clash
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sporting fans across New Zealand will have a difficult decision to make on Saturday, with the Warriors’ opening NRL finals game set to clash with th...
Sara Chatwin: child psychologist on what Tom Phillips' children need to recover after years of isolation
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One expert has outlined the next steps for Tom Phillips' children to recover after four years of isolation. The manhunt for Phillips and the children ...
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK trialling emergency alerts in nationwide test
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
People in the UK were surprised by unexpected alarms from their phones in a test of the national emergency alert system. Yesterday, people's phon...
Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on investors calling for US rate cuts after weak payrolls report
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Recent US payrolls data has indicated the economy is slowing, and it's sparked concern among investors. Economists are calling on the US Federal Reser...
Shamubeel Eaqub: Simplicity chief economist on the feasibility of NZ First's proposed KiwiSaver reforms
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An economist has raised concerns over NZ First's proposed reform for KiwiSaver contributions - and claimed they're not feasible. NZ First recently pro...
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister weighs in on NZ First's idea for KiwiSaver contributions
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand First is backing major changes to KiwiSaver ahead of the election and it's sparked discussion about what this could mean going forward. Th...
Full Show Podcast: 08 September 2025
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday, 8 September 2025, the tragic story of the missing Tom Phillips and his kids has co...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Does Labour know what they lost this weekend?
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Nash turning up at the conference over the weekend - that was quite a coup for New Zealand First. Now, clearly what New Zealand First is trying...
The Huddle: Should Labour be worried?
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, Trish Sherson from Sherson Willis PR and Josie Pagani from Child Fund joined in on a discussion following the issue of the day ...
Chris Abercrombie: PPTA President on the Government offering teachers a slightly higher pay rise
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The secondary school teachers union is confident its members will take its advice and reject the Government's latest agreement offer. It almost ...
Mark Mitchell: Police Minister hopeful Marokopa children will be recovered
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The children of fugitive Tom Phillips are still missing. The Marokopa father was shot dead by police in the early hours of this morning, followi...
Lance Burdett: former police negotiator on the hunt for fugitive Tom Phillips’ two missing children
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The race is on to track down the two missing children of Marokopa man Tom Phillips before the end of the day. Phillips was shot dead earlier today by ...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Chris Luxon's statement on the Marokopa investigation
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Prime Minister Chris Luxon has voiced concerns about the missing children of Marokopa man Tom Phillips. Phillips was shot dead by police this morning,...
Oliver Peterson: Australian correspondent on Erin Patterson receiving a maximum security rating following prison sentencing
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Triple murderer Erin Patterson will have maximum security in jail due to risks from other prisoners. The 50-year-old's been jailed for life with a non...
Jason Pine: Sportstalk host on the All Blacks beating out the Springboks at Eden Park
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The public scrutiny is off All Blacks coach Scott Robertson - for a few days, at least. His side have arrived in Wellington, fresh from snapping a fou...
Jordan Dunn: Newstalk ZB reporter on the ongoing search for Tom Phillips' two missing children
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A number of police resources have been deployed to try and find Marokopa fugitive Tom Phillips' two missing children before it gets dark - after he wa...
Full Show Podcast: 05 September 2025
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday, 5 September 2025, Auckland mayor Wayne Brown is celebrating winning a major battle...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Stop letting the Springboks get into your head
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can you please stop letting the Springboks get into your head? Cause that is clearly what they're up to. That's why Rassie Erasmus has expressed all s...
Peter Lewis: Asia business correspondent discusses military parade in Beijing
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A military parade in Beijing has sent a clear message from China to the rest of the world. Asia business correspondent Peter Lewis told Heather...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Green MP Benjamin Doyle's resignation
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Green MP Benjamin Doyle has resigned from parliament – citing threats against them and their family as the reason behind this decision. They ...
The Huddle: can the All Blacks defend against the Springboks this weekend?
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on the Huddle: Rugby commentator Paul Ellison and sports reader Andrew Alderson join Heather duPlessis-Allan to discuss the latest sports news...
Sarah Dalton: Executive Director of the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists on Health Minister's 'unlawful' bargaining talks
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The senior doctors’ union says the Health Minister's proposal of arbitration, would've taken away their members right to decide. Simeon Brown wanted...
Peter Dunne: Former MP discusses Green MP Benjamin Doyle's resignation from parliament
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Green MP Benjamin Doyle's resignation from Parliament was inevitable. That's according to former MP Peter Dunne - who says it's the right outcome for ...
Wayne Brown: Auckland Mayor says Auckland Transport's loss in power is good for the council's decision making process
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Better, faster, cheaper's the aim of the newly announced refresh to Auckland's transport governance. The government's introducing legislation t...
Jonathan Kearsley: US Correspondent on Musk’s absence from Trump’s tech meeting
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
US President Donald Trump hosted a tech get-together with some of the biggest names in modern technology. The CEOs of ChatGPT, Google Facebook ...
Steve Lancaster: NZ Rugby's General Manager on high chance of Alzheimer's in professional rugby players
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A major study by Auckland University has found that playing high level rugby increases the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's and other brain diseas...
Warrick Burr: Civil Aviation Authority General Manager on the confiscation of batteries at airports
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Batteries are the most confiscated items at airports. Auckland airport alone reportedly confiscates nearly 500 batteries every single day, then ...
Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Nigel Farage claiming the UK has turned into North Korea
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nigel Farage came to Washington to meet with US officials - and managed to get some digs in about his homeland. The Reform leader declared that Britai...
Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on equity markets taking a turn for September
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Equity markets have taken a turn this September, and it's prompted concerns among experts. Markets are softening a bit, which is a remarkably regular ...
Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Dr Mike Joy apologising after calling for dairy industry leaders to be hanged
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Victoria University academic has apologised after making public comments suggesting dairy industry leaders should be hanged. Dr Mike Joy, a se...
The Huddle: Are we excited for Ikea?
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, broadcaster Mark Sainsbury and Thomas Scrimgeour from the Maxim Institute joined in on a discussion about the following issues ...
Full Show Podcast: 04 September 2025
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 4 September 2025, Immigration Minister Erica Stanford explains why the Governmen...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Does the Government's deportation plan go far enough?
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
So I'm going to suggest that Erica Stanford is on the right track with wanting to make it easier to deport criminals, but maybe she doesn't go far eno...
Chris Bishop: Housing Minister weighs in on controversial housing density proposals for Auckland
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's been some new proposals regarding the future of housing density in Auckland, and it's prompted plenty of debate and discussion. The draft plan...
Sir Brian Roche: Public Service Commissioner on the New Zealand Initiative calling for Govt departments to be culled
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Public Service Commissioner says he doesn't want to see the public service slashed and burnt. Earlier this week, the New Zealand Initiative ...
Scotty Hansen: All Blacks assistant coach on the team named to face off against the Springboks at Eden Park
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Halfback Kyle Preston is poised for a test debut off the bench for the All Blacks against South Africa on Saturday at Eden Park in the Rugby Champions...
Simeon Brown: Health Minister explains why he called for Heath NZ and the union to go to arbitration
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Health Minister's admitting his decision to request Heath NZ and the senior doctors union go to arbitration is unusual. Heath NZ's agreed to...
Erica Stanford: Immigration Minister reveals why Government implementing tougher immigration laws
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Immigration Minister says changes to deportation laws were started because of the Mama Hooch rapists' case. Erica Stanford is proposing to m...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Judith Collins' secret trip to Ukraine
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Defence Minister Judith Collins has just returned from visiting Ukraine - and says she's seen first-hand the heartbreaking human cost of war to its pe...
Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on the investigation into Dezi Freeman's wife during ongoing manhunt
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The search for alleged cop-killer Dezi Freeman is still ongoing, but his wife is also the subject of an investigation as the situation continues. Free...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on Scott Robertson's squad to face the Springboks at Eden Park
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wallace Sititi will start at number eight for the All Blacks against South Africa at Eden Park on Saturday, sliding Simon Parker to six and Ardie Save...
Johanna Cederlöf: Ikea NZ Market Manager on New Zealand's first Ikea opening in December
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's only three months until New Zealand's first Ikea store opens its doors in Auckland's Sylvia Park. The Swedish furniture giant's 34,000 square ...
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK Government looking into banning energy drinks for under-16s
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The UK Government is planning a new law in England to stop anyone under the age of 16 buying energy drinks from supermarkets, restaurants, cafes, vend...
Jeremy Hutton: Milford Asset Management expert on the winners and losers from NZX results season
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A busy reporting season has concluded for the NZX-listed companies, with some doing better than others. A2 Milk stood out as a success story from this...
Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the concerns for what Government building overhaul means for homeowners
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There are fears the Government’s proposal to change who is liable for shonky buildings risks leaving homeowners in the lurch. The Government is prop...
The Huddle: What can we learn from the Amazon saga?
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, Jordan Williams from The Taxpayers' Union and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A joined in on a discussion about...
Full Show Podcast: 03 September 2025
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 3 September 2025, we've chosen a shipyard to build our new Interislander ferrie...
Simon Watts: Climate Change Minister explains why leaving the Paris Accord would negatively impact the economy
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Questions have been raised over New Zealand's future in the Paris Accord, with National holding steady in support for the agreement. Yesterday, ACT's ...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Does Amazon want to play us for fools?
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Now, we need to talk about that Amazon announcement yesterday. These guys have taken us for fools in this country. They've looked at us in New Ze...
David Fisher: NZ Herald investigative reporter on the confidential report into Shane Christie's concussion care
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Before he died, rugby star Shane Christie sent a secret NZ Rugby report to the NZ Herald, claiming its findings needed to be released to keep future r...
Matt Winiata: Manurewa Local Board Chair on the nitrous oxide canisters sparking concern among residents
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An Auckland local board chair is concerned children are using large nitrous oxide canisters. The gas is sold legally for whipped cream use, but can al...
Lidia Thorpe: Australian senator on the growing calls to deport New Zealand-born neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An Australian politician says a New Zealand-born neo-Nazi leader shouldn't be deported here, despite a nearly 60,000 strong petition. National Sociali...
Chris Mckenzie: Ferry Holdings chair on the Government picking a shipyard to build the new Cook Strait ferries
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Those in charge of buying our new Interislander ferries are confident a good deal has been reached. The yet-to-be-named preferred supplier has s...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the leaders invited to the Chinese military parade
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
China's showed off its newest weapons in a major military parade in Beijing marking the end of World War Two. President Xi Jinping oversaw the event i...
Jonathan Kearsley: US correspondent on Donald Trump responding to death rumours
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump says reports of his death have been greatly exaggerated. The US President addressed media in the White House after his recent absence fro...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the 2026 Black Clash
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former Australian cricketer Mike Hussey has defended his decision to join Team Rugby for next January's T20 Black Clash in Tauranga. The man known as ...
Geoffrey Miller: geopolitical analyst on the world leaders who appeared at the Chinese military parade
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A global affairs expert says there was a clear difference in the guest list at China's military parade today, compared with previous years. Kim Jong U...
Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Prime Minister Starmer sidelining Rachel Reeves
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's been some reshuffling in Prime Minister Keir Starmer's team, and it's got experts speculating what it means for Rachel Reeves. With Labour los...
Paul Bloxham: HSBC chief economist on trade figures showing economic growth
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stats NZ came out with the latest trade data for New Zealand - and the results show good news for exporters. Exports were up 9.9 percent in the year t...
Jamie Mackay: The Country host on whether the Paris Agreement needs to go
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The ACT leader wants New Zealand out of the Paris Agreement, unless we get a better deal. New Zealand signed up in 2016 - and the previous Gover...
Full Show Podcast: 02 September 2025
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 2 September 2025, ACT leader David Seymour explains why he wants to pull out of t...
The Huddle: What do we make of Piotr Szczerek's apology following cap-snatching incident?
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, journalist Clare de Lore and former Labour Minister Stuart Nash joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: We need to think critically about the future of the Paris Agreement
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Finally, we have a serious party who has spent time thinking about it - and is now seriously suggesting that New Zealand should pull out of the Paris ...
Manuel Bohnet: Amazon Web Services' NZ country manager on Amazon's $7.5 billion investment plan for New Zealand
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's hopes the promised 1,000 new jobs created from Amazon's locally based data centres will go to Kiwis. The tech giant's investing $7.5 billion i...
Paul Goldsmith: Justice Minister responds to fresh concerns over gang patch ban
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Changes could be in store for gang legislation after a judge handed back a patch to a Mongrel Mob member. Police were ordered to return the patc...
Anthony Mosinkhof: Forbes Global real estate agent on the impact of the Government loosening the foreign buyers' ban
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A luxury real estate agent says there's huge interest only in two areas of New Zealand, with the Government's planned loosening of the foreign buyers ...
Nicola Young: Wellington City Councillor on the prospect of the City to Sea Bridge getting demolished
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A defence of Wellington's City to Sea Bridge as it faces demolition. Work to demolish the earthquake prone bridge could start this week after th...
David Seymour: ACT leader hopeful National will get on board with leaving the Paris Agreement
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's hopes from David Seymour that he can convince National to get on board with ditching climate change targets. The ACT leader wants New Ze...
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on whether New Zealand will stay in the Paris Accord
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's been plenty of debate about New Zealand's future in the Paris Agreement, following some comments made by David Seymour. The ACT leader wants N...
Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on the latest developments in the Dezi Freeman manhunt
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Police believe Dezi Freeman is receiving additional help as the surge for the alleged gunman continues on. Freeman is accused of shooting Detective Le...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on Kyle Preston seeking treatment for ankle injury ahead of All Blacks v Springboks clash
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Could the All Blacks halfback curse have claimed another victim? Uncapped Wellington and Crusaders number nine Kyle Preston sought treatment for an an...