
With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 13983 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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King Charles has arrived in the Bahamas to begin his tour of the Caribbean, and he's acknowledged the 'suffering of the past' in regards to slavery.
There's growing calls for the King to make reparations for slavery, given Britain's historic role i... more
The Reserve Bank moved to keep the OCR on hold today, surprising experts who were expecting an increase.
The Monetary Policy Committee voted four votes to three to hold the cash rate at 2.75 percent.
NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tib... more
The Reserve Bank moved to keep the OCR on hold, and it caused a stir among financial experts.
The markets had priced in a 95 percent chance that the cash rate would go up - resulting in a sharp weakening of the New Zealand dollar.
Milford Asset M... more
Tonight on The Huddle, Auckland councillor Maurice Williamson and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!
There's speculation an overhang could make Parliament bigger... more
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Show itself is great, however PLEASE create a channel for full shows only and turn off Apple auto chapter creation as they are rubbish.
I loved listening to Heather du Plessis-Allan flirting with NZ Rugby CEO Mark Robinson when he kept trying to dodge questions and be a politician haha.
Only leave full show so can turn on automatic downloads so I don’t get spammed with all the 2-5minute segments. Thanks
So refreshing to listen to Heather who is thorough & doesn’t take any nonsense. Very rare these days. Please keep up the great work Heather!
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This program centers political and current affairs with a focus on New Zealand news, policy, and governance, often pairing sharp host-led analysis with live guests ranging from ministers and analysts to industry leaders. Recurring strands include government policy debates (transport, housing, taxation), royal and international affairs, major sports and business news, and timely regulatory issues (airbnb/short-term rentals, green standards). A notable trait is the host's direct, no-nonsense interviewing style and willingness to challenge official narratives, which keeps discussions brisk and opinion-driven while still unpacking data and context. The show frequently blends hard news with accessibility, bringing international perspectives and ... more
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