Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive
Episodes
Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Australia's unemployment rate dropping to 4.1 percent
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Over in Australia, unemployment rates have dropped to 4.1 percent - making a pre-Christmas cut to interest rates less likely. The economy added 64,100...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the pressures impacting Auckland FC ahead of their first match
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's a big weekend for Auckland-based sports fans, as the much-hyped Auckland FC gets ready for kick-off. The team will play their first-ever game aga...
Claire Gray: Tearfund education and advocacy manager on the dark sides of ultra-fast fashion amid Temu's popularity
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tearfund is raising concerns about how many New Zealanders are shopping on ultra-fast fashion websites - and the hidden costs that come with lower pri...
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK Government giving unemployed people weight-loss jabs to get them back to work
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Unemployed people living with obesity in the UK could receive weight-loss jabs to help get them back into work. Health Secretary Wes Streeting has ann...
Deborah Lambie: Milford Asset Management analyst on investors turning towards vision care amid ageing population boom
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As the world's ageing population is expected to grow over the coming decades, investors have turned their attention to vision care. As people get olde...
Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the Accident Compensation Corporation reporting a $7.2 billion deficit
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Accident Compensation Corporation concedes there’s room for it to tighten its processes, as it proposes increasing the levies it charges to help...
Grant Fletcher: military lawyer explains why the SAS can't be sent in to track down Tom Phillips and children in Marokopa
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's been suggested that the New Zealand Special Air Service (NZSAS) could be the ones to find Tom Phillips and his three children in Marokopa - but o...
Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on Chris Hipkins' determination to lead Labour and win the next election
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Hipkins is adamant he's staying on as Labour's leader - and he'd put money on leading the party to victory in 2026. A new poll says 75 percent o...
Full Show Podcast: 16 October 2024
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 16 October 2024, we've won the war on inflation, baby! Economist Brad Olsen tel...
The Huddle: Why do voters think Luxon is 'out of touch'?
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, Kiwiblog contributor and Curia pollster David Farrar and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A joined in on a discu...
Andrew Bayly: Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister on New Zealand potentially scrapping bank card surcharges
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Australia's Government is set to ban debit card surcharges as part of an economic crackdown designed to bring financial relief amid an ongoing cost-of...
Charlotte Karp: Daily Mail reporter on the case of the missing Marokopa father and children gaining worldwide attention
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The case of missing Marokopa man Tom Phillips and his three children is garnering worldwide attention. Pig hunters spotted them almost two weeks...
Peter McGlashan: former Black Cap on the team's first test against India being delayed by rain
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Yet another Black Caps test has been delayed due to adverse weather conditions. The team's opening test against India in Bengaluru was set to start at...
Diane Calvert: Wellington City Councillor says the Government needs to step in and intervene
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Wellington City Councillor believes Government intervention is necessary. Councillors have met urgently this afternoon to discuss changes to the cit...
Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist warns the RBNZ will need to slash the OCR quicker to keep up with inflation
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There's pressure growing for the Reserve Bank to move more aggressively on the Official Cash Rate. New Zealand's inflation rate is officially back on ...
Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on Donald Trump's impromptu dance performance at a Pennsylvania town hall
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A campaign event for Donald Trump went in an unexpected direction in Pennsylvania. Trump cut the town hall event short yesterday, when he stopped taki...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the challenges awaiting the Black Caps in first India test
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Black Caps are aware of the challenge facing them ahead of the first test against India in Bengaluru. New Zealand have only beaten the hosts on In...
Mahe Drysdale: Tauranga mayor reveals city will wait to introduce outdoor dining charges
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tauranga City Council will wait until mid-2025 to expand charges for letting businesses offer al fresco dining. The fee per-square-metre of footpath u...
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: The inflation fight is over, but the economy still suffers
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Well, how good is that inflation number out today? 2.2 percent - we're there, baby! We're pretty much bang on where inflation is supposed to sit - at ...
Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Prague cracking down on pub crawls in a bid to attract 'cultured' tourists
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One European hotspot has had enough of British stag parties and hopes to attract more 'cultured' visitors to the region. City councillors in Prague ha...
Paul Bloxham: HSBC chief economist predicts whether inflation will dip below 3 percent tomorrow
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
All eyes are on Stats NZ's newest release tomorrow - as Kiwis brace to find out the official Consumers Price Index figures. Following the Reserve Bank...
Rowena Duncum: The Country host celebrates the International Day of Rural Women
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kiwi farming experts are paying tribute to the women in their lives as part of this year's International Day of Rural Women. Plenty of organisations h...
Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on national house prices declining in 2024
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The housing market remains subdued across the country, with slightly weaker prices, more stock available and houses taking longer to sell. New data fr...
Full Show Podcast: 15 October 2024
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 15 October 2024, the Government is threatening to intervene in Wellington City Co...
The Huddle: Can Wellington City Council avoid an intervention?
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union and former Labour chief of staff Mike Munro joined in on a discussion about the follo...
David Seymour: ACT Party leader responds to the Solicitor General's updated prosecution guidelines
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ACT Party leader David Seymour has been quick to respond to the 'abhorrent' new prosecution guidelines set by the Solicitor General. The new guideline...
Dirk Hudig: Herne Bay Residents Association co-chair on rich-lister couple's helipad proposal facing community feedback
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Auckland rich-listers Ali Williams and Anna Mowbray will be facing community feedback on their proposal to build a helipad at their Westmere home. It ...
Baden Smith: Air NZ General Manager of Strategy, Networks and Fleet on the airline's Dreamliners receiving a makeover
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Long-awaited improvements to Air New Zealand's Dreamliner cabins are set to get under way. New seats, new carpets, new screens and new Business Premie...
Tim Brown: Wellington City Councillor pushes back on the Government's potential intervention
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Wellington City Councillor is not convinced the Government will intervene - and is defending the Council. The Local Government Minister's taking adv...
Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on Darleen Tana issuing an appeal ahead of Green Party meeting
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darleen Tana's appeal isn't affecting her former Party's plans to meet this week, to discuss whether to invoke laws to boot her from Parliament. ...
Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defending latest $4.3m home purchase
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is on the defence following his latest property purchase. The Australian leader recently bought a $4.3 million house o...
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on Auckland FC's upcoming season and new captain
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Expect a reserved leadership style from Hiroki Sakai when he dons the captain's armband in Auckland FC's inaugural A-League football season. The Japan...
Stephen Marshall: director of Victoria University’s Centre for Academic Development on unis reverting back to pen and paper tests to stop cheats
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
More universities have reverted back to testing students with pen and paper exams because of the difficulty securing digital exams from cheats. Since ...
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the inquiry into the poisoning of woman killed by nerve agent
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A public inquiry is to begin later in Salisbury, England, to examine how a woman was killed in a 2018 poisoning blamed on Russian agents. 44-yea...
Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management spokesperson on China's efforts to stimulate its economy
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Over in China, officials have outlined plans to further stimulate the economy amid an ongoing downturn. China's Ministry of Finance announced that Chi...
Mahesh Muralidhar: Phase One CEO says New Zealand businesses should save money to expand overseas
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One Kiwi investor believes more New Zealand businesses should be putting money aside in order to expand internationally. Phase One CEO Mahesh Muralidh...
The Huddle: How can we bring more revenue into New Zealand?
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Huddle, Trish Sherson from Sherson Willis PR and Josie Pagani from Child Fund joined in on a discussion about the following issues of t...
Full Show Podcast: 14 October 2024
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday, 14 October 2024, one year on from the last election, how is the Government faring?...
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister says the Government will be keeping an eye on Wellington Council's financial situation
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Finance Minister has called Wellington City Council a 'shambles'. The City Council is having to look at its 10 year budget again after a vote last...
Robin Oliver: OliverShaw Tax Partner on ASB's chief executive saying Kiwis need to pay more taxes
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One expert has rejected the claim that Kiwis need to pay more taxes. ASB chief executive Vittoria Shortt says New Zealand has to bring in more tax dol...
Dom Kalasih: Transporting New Zealand interim chief executive on the Government's bid to increase diesel reserves
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Transporting New Zealand is in favour of boosting diesel reserves. Resource Minister Shane Jones is asking for feedback on increasing the minimum dies...
Carolyn Young: Retail NZ chief executive on Wellington businesses calling for the council to reconsider Golden Mile project
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There's more criticism of central city roadworks in Wellington. Retail NZ, Hospitality NZ and the Bus and Coach Association are asking the council to ...
Peter Dunne: political commentator on the latest 1News Verian poll result showing people aren't happy with the Government
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Some experts believe the Government can't rest on its laurels. A recent 1News Verian poll found 40 percent of people think the country is in wor...
Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on Sir Brian Roche becoming the next Public Service Minister
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The incoming Public Service Minister will serve for two years and eight months - not the usual five-years. Sir Brian Roche will step into the jo...
Oliver Peterson: Australian correspondent on the growing calls to base speeding fines on income
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Over in Australia, there's growing calls to base speeding fines on the offending driver's individual income. A new report by think tank The Australia ...
Jason Pine: Sportstalk host on Britannia head Sir Ben Ainslie taking a verbal swipe at Kiwi commentator
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bristling but unbowed - Sir Ben Ainslie's backing Britannia to recover from a 3-nil deficit in the first-to-seven America's Cup match against Team New...
Alex Turnbull: Rhythm and Alps founder and director on the cancellation of Bay Dreams 2025
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One of New Zealand's biggest summer music festivals - Bay Dreams - will not go ahead in 2025 as promoters struggle to draw big artists into the countr...
Full Show Podcast: 11 October 2024
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive with Francesca Rudkin Full Show Podcast for Friday 11 October 2024, the Electricity Authority has been told to g...
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on investigating UK-linked businesses for potentially breaking Russian oil sanctions
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The British government is investigating 37 UK-linked businesses for potentially breaking Russian oil sanctions. The sanctions were introduced when Rus...
Jason Paris: One New Zealand CEO on the company starting testing its Starlink satellite to mobile service
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One New Zealand has been given the green light to begin testing of their Starlink satellite to mobile service over the next 10 weeks. It'll allow text...
Geoffrey Miller: International geopolitical analyst on what's come out of Christopher Luxon's meeting with Narendra Modi
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A step forward for New Zealand-India relations. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is in Laos for the East Asia Summit, where he met with Indian counter...
Mark Smith: ASB senior economist on latest inflation figures
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Inflation appears to be easing, although some figures are continuing to surge. Latest Stats NZ figures show petrol is 14.9 percent cheaper than a year...
Sports Huddle: America's Cup, Shaun Johnson, Rafael Nadal
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Newstalk ZB Sports News Director Clay Wilson and NZ Herald Sports Editor Alex Powell joined The Huddle to discuss the week's sports news. The 37th Ame...
Francis Collins: Auckland University sociology professor says inequality likely contributing to people leaving New Zealand
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A sociology expert says the inequality is likely contributing to people leaving New Zealand in droves. New Stats NZ figures show New Zealand had an an...
Mark Orams: AUT sailing professor previews 37th America's Cup
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The big dance is about to get underway in Barcelona. Starting Sunday morning overnight, defending champions Emirates Team New Zealand will take on INE...
Simeon Brown: Energy Minister says the Electricity Authority doesn't need to worry about things they don't need to
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Energy Minister says he's focused on making sure Kiwis pay reasonable prices for power. The Government's released its Policy Statement on electric...
Charles Feldman: US correspondent on the aftermath of Hurricane Milton
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The cleanup is underway in Florida after Hurricane Milton. At least 16 people have died, but Governor Ron DeSantis expects more casualties, while ther...
Sophie Trigger: Newstalk ZB senior political reporter on Christopher Luxon's meeting with Narendra Modi
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A jam-packed schedule for the Prime Minister's final day in Laos. After a day of introductions and talks with foreign counterparts, Chris Luxon&n...
Francesca Rudkin: The Government will be hoping departure figures are as bad as they get
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In April last year, it was announced New Zealanders living in Australia were suddenly afforded similar rights to Australians who live in New Zealand w...
Jason Pine: Weekend Sport host on America's Cup about to get underway
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand’s America’s Cup defence is set to get underway. Last week Team Britannia confirmed their challenger status after beating Italy’s Lun...
Angela Dalton: Auckland councillor on upcoming fortnightly rubbish collection trial
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Less than two months ago, Auckland appeared ready to change its rubbish collection to a fortnightly service. But now councillors have voted to trial t...
Roger Beaumont: Banks to introduce Confirmation of Payee system
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a crucial step towards reducing scams, banks will introduce a Confirmation of Payee system next month to be fully in place by Easter of next year.&...
Full Show Podcast: 10 October 2024
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive with Francesca Rudkin Full Show Podcast for Thursday 10 October 2024, Hurricane Milton has made landfall in Flor...
Ben McNulty: Wellington City Council votes against selling airport shares
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wellington City Councillors have voted against selling it's airport shares. Council currently owns a 34% stake in Wellington Airport, and the sh...
The Huddle: Has crime drama TV gone too far?
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on the Huddle, former Labour Chief of Staff Mike Munro and KiwiBlog & Curia Pollster David Farrar joined in on a discussion about the foll...
Donald Matheson: Professor on newly announced Polkinghorne drama series
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The high profile murder trial in which Philip Polkinghorne was found not guilty of murdering his wife Pauline Hanna is set to be turned into a drama s...
Nicola Willis: Finance minister on Government debt worse than initially thought
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Government's financial books have sunk further into debt in the year to June, with Treasury revealing the deficit on the Crown books deepened by $...
Alison Piotrowski: The latest on Hurricane Milton
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hurricane Milton has made landfall in Florida, with over 5.5 million residents told to evacuate and officials calling the conditions 'unsurvivable'. A...
David Letele: Community leader forced to close foodbank
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Community advocate David Letele has announced he will be shutting down his South Auckland foodbank which was supplying up to 1000 families a week.&nbs...
Francesca Rudkin: We have seen enough of Polkinghorne
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just how much Polkinghorne is enough Polkinghorne? Today it was announced that South Pacific Pictures, together with UK based production companies, ar...
Full Show Podcast: 09 October 2024
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 9 October. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every...
Kelvin Davidson: Property Economist on OCR cut
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's OCR announcement has got everyone thinking about what impact it will have on the housing market. The Reserve Bank cut for a second time ...
Katlyn Parker: Milford Asset Management Portfolio Manager on the Official Cash Rate being cut by 50 basis points
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Official Cash Rate is on its way down. The Reserve Bank has cut the OCR by 50-basis points, from 5.25 to 4.75%. It says inflation is w...
The Huddle: How much of a difference will the OCR cut make?
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on the Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers Union and NZ Herald Senior Writer Simon Wilson joined in on a discussion about the following...
Chris Bishop: Government calls for Sport NZ to review transgender athlete principles
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Government have today asked Sport New Zealand to review and update their principles for the inclusion of transgender people in community sport.&nb...
Jack Tame: We need to sort out air pollution
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pop quiz! What of these causes the highest number of premature New Zealand deaths? Bowel cancer? Diabetes? Road crashes? Melanoma? Air pollution...
Kathan Parikh: Cinnabon is coming to New Zealand
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cinnabon is coming to New Zealand! The popular American bakery will open it's first store in Westfield New Market next month. It will start off ...
Alison Piotrowski: Florida reporter on the latest from Hurricane Milton
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Florida is bracing for 'the storm of the century' with Hurricane Milton now upgraded to a category five, with wind speeds of 270km/h. Residents ...
Mark Wilkshire: Co-operative Bank CEO on OCR cut
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A bold move from the Reserve Bank as it has decided to cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50-basis points, from 5.25% to 4.75%. It's the second cut i...
Katherine Firkin: U.S. Correspondent on another hurricane
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit the east coast of the United States, Floridians are gearing up for a new storm. Hurricane Milton ...
David Seymour: ACT Leader on euthanasia oversights
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Two former members of a committee tasked with checking over assisted deaths to ensure the law worked as it should say the system is so broken they wou...
Jack Tame: The RBNZ gave us a taste of what Kiwis really need
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I fix my entire mortgage in three weeks' time, and find myself with the curious kind of conundrum that most of us with bog-standard family home mortga...
Full Show Podcast: 08 October 2024
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 8 October. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every w...
The Huddle: How much should we give to fix what happened in Samoa?
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on the Huddle, CEO of the Maxim Institute Tim Wilson and Ali Jones from Red PR joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day...
Jane Wrightson: Retirement Commissioner calls for smaller homes to be built
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Retirement Commissioner is calling for action on the size of houses being built, with downsizing issues causing a headache for retirees and older ...
Jack Tame: Bring on 50 basis points
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I went for a walk along K Road the other night and saw something I hadn't seen in the longest time: A new restaurant. I didn't even step inside ...
Mike Hutcheson: Marketing expert on Tui's Polkinghorne billboard
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tui Beer are under fire after referencing Philip Polkinghorne in their latest 'Yeah right' campaign. The new billboard reads: "Back to being a respect...
Keegan Wells: Students' Association president on party safety measures
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Coroner says the death of 19 year old Otago University student Sophia Crestani was a preventable tragedy. She died at an overcrowded flat party on D...
Chris Battershill: Marine scientist on the impact of Manawanui on Samoan sea life
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fears continue to grow surrounding the impact the Manawanui Defence Force ship sinking will have on Samoan sea life. The Navy says the ship - wh...
NSW government clashes with pro-Palestine group over future of demonstrations
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
New South Wales government clashes with pro-Palestine group over the future of demonstrations in Sydney, the former leader of the Opposition in South ...
Elly Waitoa: On average 11 dogs euthanised a day
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Less than half of all dogs impounded in Auckland last year made it out alive, with an average of 11 euthanised each day. Auckland Council euthan...
Jack Tame: Wholesome Tui billboard? Yeah right
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Newsflash: Tui 'Yeah Right' billboard accused of being bad taste. Whoa, for a moment there I thought I'd been transported back to 2006. Is it in...
Full Show Podcast: 07 October 2024
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday 7 October. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every we...
Mark Jennings: Former Newshub Head of News on TVNZ axing 1News website
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
TVNZ has today announced plans to axe its 1News website as part of a bid to save $30m. It will invest in news for TVNZ plus as well as creating ...
Chris Budge: Private investigator on Marokopa children
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Police have confirmed that a sighting of missing man Tom Philips and his three children was credible. Philips and his children Ember, Maverick, ...
John Battersby: Manawanui sinking a "dent to our pride"
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It is still unknown as to how exactly the Manawanui ended up sinking, but Defence Minister Judith Collins is suggesting a power outage may have caused...
Oliver Petersen: Australian correspondent on repatriation flight from Lebanon
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Australian correspondent Oliver Petersen joins Jack Tame to discuss today's repatriation flight from Lebanon, work from home days becoming a thing of ...
Nick Leggett & Gary Taylor: The projects picked for fast track approval
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Over one hundred projects have been selected for fast tracking through the recently announced Fast Track Approvals Bill. Housing, energy, and major in...
Jack Tame: The Manawanui sinking is a complete embarrassment
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just a couple of weeks ago, I went out to Devonport for a picnic with some friends and remember pointing out the Manawanui to our kids as we crossed t...
Full Show Podcast: 04 October 2024
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday 4 October. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every we...