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The Weekend Collective

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The Weekend Collective on Newstalk ZB is an intelligent and fun take on the life you live and what you love. From Barrister to singer to recording artist and concert producer, including performing the national anthem for the All Blacks, you name it, Tim Beveridge has done it. Joined by a range of special expert guests throughout the afternoon, The Weekend Collective will cover off the issues of th... more

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Food prices are up, and will keep going up alongside fuel. Practically any goods that travel by land air or ocean to get to you will become increasingly unaffordable for the foreseeable future.

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The latest numbers, as at one week ago, there were 24 days of petrol and 18 days of diesel in the country.

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New Zealand First will be campaigning on a policy that would see half of all mining royalties go to the region from which it came, rather than Wellington.

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Nick Crawford
Managing Director at the Private Office; author of Sudden Money and How to Handle It
The Private Office
Episode: Nick Crawford: The mistakes people make with a windfall
Alex Flint
Founder and coach at Body Talk
Body Talk
Episode: Alex Flint: Training for your body type
Clint Smith
Former Labour advisor, Ardern government
Labour Party
Episode: Clint Smith: Polls aren't as important as you'd think (1)
Helen Clark
Former Prime Minister of New Zealand
Former New Zealand Prime Minister
Episode: "Who is leading this invasion?": Former PM Helen Clark on Iran
Nicola Willis
Finance Minister
New Zealand Government
Episode: Nicola Willis: KiwiSaver changes to loosen restrictions on rural investors
Cameron Bagrie
Economist
Episode: Cameron Bagrie: Economist on new Trump tariffs' impact for kiwis
Dr Maneesh Deva
Pediatrician, co-host of the One Young Mind podcast
Pediatrics; One Young Mind
Episode: Dr Maneesh Deva: Is social media harm inescapable without isolating our children?
Shane Solly
Director, Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst at Harbour Asset Management
Harbour Asset Management
Episode: Shane Solly: Spots of recovery in the economy
Feroz Ali
Executive chairman at Whitecliffe and collaborator with Export Education and Students from India
Whitecliffe / Export Education and Students from India
Episode: Feroz Ali: National did a great job with India FTA

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Tim Beveridge
Host of The Weekend Collective on Newstalk ZB, with a background across politics, wellness, and entertainment.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
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Audience appreciates practical takeaways and actionable steps from experts.
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Listeners note the show provides timely analysis but miss more frequent updates in some periods.

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Talking Points

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Nick Leggett: Wellington Council "chronically underinvest" in water infrastructure
Q: How long is the long pipe discharging sewage going to operate?
The long outflow could be months, given the scale and topography of the Wellington plant, which requires comprehensive decontamination, repairs, and a reassessment of the infrastructure before normal discharge can resume.
Nick Leggett: Wellington Council "chronically underinvest" in water infrastructure
Q: So what's the latest?
The latest is ongoing plant cleaning, removal of sludge, assessment of damage to electrical systems, and testing to gauge how long the repair and rebuild will take, with authorities careful about beach re-entry based on health testing results.
Dougal Sutherland: Some kids need a hands-off learning approach
Q: What does meaningful parental involvement look like across a child's education?
Dougal emphasizes a partnership with schools, reading with kids, staying informed about progress, asking questions, and avoiding overdoing it while still providing encouragement and resources.
Sharon Chandra: You could be essentially married without even realising it
Q: When should people start thinking about a prenup?
It's advisable to start thinking about a prenup early, ideally before or as you approach the three-year mark of living together; if you wait, the options and protections can become more complicated to untangle.
Sharon Chandra: You could be essentially married without even realising it
Q: Are there consequences if you wait too long to decide about joining finances in a relationship?
The decision to join finances is less important than whether you've been living together for the three-year threshold; after that, the equal sharing regime may apply, regardless of intent at the outset.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Weekend Collective

What is The Weekend Collective about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively, news-forward chat show that pairs trusted hosts with expert guests to unpack timely issues across politics, finance, parenting, wellness, and property. Episodes regularly feature high-caliber guests— MPs, economists, psychologists, real estate professionals, and industry insiders—to translate policy changes, market dynamics, and everyday decisions into practical guidance. The show favors actionable takeaways, real-world anecdotes, and balanced analysis, often blending policy context with personal stories to help listeners navigate money, family, and community life. Noteworthy strengths include a strong current-events bent, accessible explanations of complex topics (from KiwiSaver policy to ethical investing), and a knack for turni... more

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1. Nick Crawford
2. Alex Flint
3. Clint Smith
4. Helen Clark
5. Nicola Willis
6. Cameron Bagrie
7. Dr Maneesh Deva
8. Shane Solly

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