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Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

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.

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Full Show Podcast: 18 October 2024

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday, 18 October 2024, senior Minister Andrew Bayly speaks to Heather after having to apologise for telling a member of the public to "f off" and calling them a loser. About 600 Timaru meatworks employees will lose their jobs - but already Australian recruiters are circling to encourage them to work in Aussie. Plus, the Sports Huddle debates the magical start from the Black Caps against India - and can Team New Zealand shore up the win

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4:11

Gavin Grey: UK & Europe correspondent on members of...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

The members of One Direction have paid tribute to their bandmate, Liam Payne. Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Harry Styles say they are "completely devastated" and "the memories we shared with him will be treasured forever". Plus, the wife of a Conservative councillor has been jailed for 31 months after calling for hotels housing asylum seekers in the UK to be set on fire. She posted the expletive-ridden message on X on the day three girls were killed in a stabbing incident in NW

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6:35

Peter Lewis: Asia business correspondent on China's...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

China’s exports and imports both missed expectations in September, raising concerns about one of the few bright spots in the world’s second largest economy. Plus, the world’s largest chipmaker has announced a US$10 billion profit for Q3. And, Hong Kong is making alcohol cheaper to boost the domestic economy. Asia business correspondent Peter Lewis joins Heather du Plessis Allan. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:35

Barry Soper: ZB Senior Political Correspondent's...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper speaks to Heather du Plessis-Allan about whether Darleen Tana will walk next week, Jacinda Ardern becoming a Dame, and the Solicitor-General reversing her guidelines for the judiciary. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:31

Sports Huddle: Black Caps, Auckland FC, T20 World...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

Newstalk ZB rugby commentator Paul Allison and Sport Journalist Jim Kayes join Heather du Plessis Allan to discuss the Black Caps dismissal of India at just 46 runs in the first innings, Auckland FC's first game this weekend, and the White Ferns making it to the semi-final of the T20 World Cup. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:30

Craig Cumming: Former Black Cap on dismissal of India...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

The Black Caps-India test has resumed in Bangalore. The kiwis bowled the hosts out for a paltry 46 in the first innings. Former Black Cap Craig Cumming tells Heather du Plessis Allan the dismissal was unexpected, but brilliantly done. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:41

Esther Analotilis: Co-chair of Australian Republic...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to touch down in Australia tonight – marking the first visit by a reigning monarch since 2011. The trip has rekindled debate about the nation’s constitutional links to Britain. Co-Chair of the Australian Republic Movement Esther Analotilistells Heather du Plessis Allan the nation needs a head of state who is dedicated solely to Australia. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:25

Wayne Herrod: Director of Australian Meatworks...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

The confirmed closure of Alliance Group’s processing plant looks to be New Zealand’s loss and Australia’s gain. The vast majority of the meatworks’ 600 staff will be made redundant and Australian recruiters have captured the opportunity to poach workers. Managing Director of Australian Meatworks Recruiting and Training Organisation Wayne Herrod tells Heather du Plessis Allan the company would like to take between 50 to 200 people over the ditch. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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5:29

Andrew Bayly: Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

Small business affairs Minister Andrew Bayly has found himself in hot water after a member of the public complained he swore at, mocked and ridiculed him during a ministerial visit. The Prime Minister’s office has released a letter from the complainant which alleges Minister Bayly repeatedly called the person a loser and made an ‘L’ sign with his fingers on his forehead. Andrew Bayly has “unreservedly apologised” and tells Heather du Plessis Allanit was the person concerned who decided to make the

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5:14

Barry Soper: Senior Political Correspondent on Andrew...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper joins Heather du Plessis Allan to discuss Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly being in hot water over his behaviour during a recent ministerial visit. Plus, Darleen Tana has successfully made a bid for her case to be viewed by the Court of Appeal on whether the Greens were right in sacking her. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:41

Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on stock markets...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

US stock markets seem convinced of a Trump win in the upcoming election. Evidence of the swing can be found in a rally in bank stocks, shares in Trump Media & Technology Group soaring, and a rise in Bitcoin. Plus, the man behind The Apprentice tv show has said he regrets painting Donald Trump as a superstar businessman. And, the price of a slice of cake at Disneyland has been blasted as ‘obscene’. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:38

Jason Pine: Weekend Sport host on Black Caps...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

Indian cricket fans were jarred when the Black Caps dismissed India for just 46 in the first innings. And, Auckland FC will play their first game tomorrow. Weekend Sport host Jason Pine lays out what we should expect from the side. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:29

Karen Chhour: Minister for Children on military style...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/18

The first Military Style Bootcamp has wrapped up and the ten young people are now transitioning back into the community. The youth spent 3 months in the programme and will now head into the 9-month community stage, which Minister for Children Karen Chhour says will look different for each young person. Chhour tells Heather du Plessis-Allan each person has a detailed plan and will work extensively with their mentor, social workers and whanau. During the programme, the youth were set up with items

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5:25

Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the tributes flowing...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/17

Tributes are flowing in from fans following the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne. The 31-year-old fell off a balcony at an upmarket hotel in Buenos Aires - and was later pronounced dead. UK correspondent Enda Brady says there's been outrage directed at TMZ, who posted pictures of the body directly on their website. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:20

Liam Dann: NZ Herald business editor at large on...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/17

According to new reports, one in four New Zealand adults have bought something off Temu in the last three months. The Chinese e-retailer, alongside similar fast-fashion giant Shein, has experienced a significant rise in popularity thanks to cheap prices and free shipping. NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann says this boom in demand is harming traditional retailers, who are experiencing loss in demand during the current economic downturn. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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3:46

Simon Wallace: Aviation Industry Association of New...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/17

There's growing concerns that the current shortages in New Zealand's aviation sector could do long-term harm to the industry. New reports show more pilots and engineers are needed every year, but the costs of tertiary study are locking prospective students out of training courses. Aviation Industry Association of New Zealand CEO Simon Wallace says the Government needs to increase the amount students can borrow to complete their training. "As far as domestic students are concerned, the student loan

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8:54

The Huddle: How do we feel about Jacinda Ardern's...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/17

Tonight on The Huddle, Nick Mills from ZB's Wellington Mornings and broadcaster Mark Sainsbury joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has officially received her Damehood, with Prince William presenting the award in a ceremony this morning. How do we feel about this? Does Jacinda deserve this? Mayor Tory Whanau and Local Government Minister Simeon Brown met this morning amid threats of Government intervention at Wellington

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3:56

Louise Upston: Social Development Minister on the...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/17

Social Development Minister Louise Upston isn't worried by the increase in Kiwis relying on the benefit. The Ministry of Social Development released numbers for the last quarter - showing nearly 205,000 people were receiving Jobseeker support, a 12.8 percent increase in a year. Upston says more unemployment is common during an economic downturn - but she's pleased to note more people have cancelled their benefit payments because they found work. "I am really encouraged by the figures we've seen in

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100:36

Full Show Podcast: 17 October 2024

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/17

On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 17 October 2024, it's D-Day for Darleen Tana with the Greens set to vote whether or not to oust her from Parliament tonight. Labour leader Chris Hipkins explains why he thinks NZ should be bringing Jacinda Ardern back into the fold and use her starpower overseas. One Direction star Liam Payne's shock death in Argentina has rocked fans across the world. Buenos Aires Herald Editor Valen Iricibar tells Heather what we know about what

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Chris Hipkins: Labour Party leader on Jacinda Ardern...

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive ·

2024/10/17

Labour leader Chris Hipkins says New Zealand should use Dame Jacinda Ardern's star power. Prince William bestowed Ardern her Damehood at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle. Hipkins says Ardern could help New Zealand's image on the world stage in things like trade and tourism. He says she's a uniting force. "Actually, I know a lot of National Party people who didn't vote Labour, wouldn't vote Labour - but they still respect Jacinda. And they would still like to see her more positively

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