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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The judiciary think that they are the ones writing laws, and they can just ignore what parliament wants, and they can call all the shots, and they act like parliament is full of a bunch of idiots and we need to be saved from them. The court of appeal decision was only...
Sports Commentator Andrew Gourdie and Sports Journalist and Commentator Lavina Good join Heather for The Huddle.
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday, 6 December 2024, two people have absconded from the Governments new bootcamps - Act Party Leader David Seymour reacts to Labours call to shut the program down.
Secondary Principals Association Vaughan Couillault talks about more disappointing NCEA results - with only 55% of students passing the compulsory numeracy tests.
Plus, Wellington Phoenix coach Giancar...
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Final results indicate that barely half the teenagers who tried to pass the critical NCEA literacy and numeracy benchmark via online tests this year have succeeded.
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England overcome a rough start in the cricket, while the Black Caps display 'safer hands' in this test.
Auckland FC and the Wellington Phoenix to play their second derby tomorrow.
Weekend Sport host Jason Pine says the Wellington Phoenix are in for a shot despite Auckland FC not letting a goal in in 5 games.
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A six-month facial recognition trial at 25 Foodstuffs North Island stores reduced harm by 16% across the board.
The initiative prevented more than 100 serious in-store incidents, including assault.
General counsel for Foodstuffs North Island Julian Benefield speaks with Heather du Plessis-Allan about this as well as the ‘onion trick’ ...
Gregg Wallace's ghostwriter is the latest person to come forward with sexual harassment allegations concerning the MasterChef presenter.
Shannon Kyle, the ghostwriter behind Wallace's 2012 autobiography, accused him of inappropriate conduct and touching while she worked on Life On A Plate.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says Kyle originally signed an NDA - but broke the contract because she felt it was important to b...
New reports show there's been a significant decrease in lambs for spring 2024, compared with this time last year.
The B+LNZ 2024 Lamb Crop Report indicated 1.1 million fewer lambs were tailed/docked compared to 2023, bringing the total lamb crop to an estimated 19.2 million.
The Country's Jamie Mackay explains what this means for the market.
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Auckland Council has sold its remaining 9.7 percent stake in Auckland International Airport.
The sale will return at least $1.31 billion dollars for the Future Fund.
NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann explains what this means going forward.
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There's growing calls for energy reform to avoid New Zealand's de-industrialisation.
Around 60 leaders from the Upper North Island energy sector gathered today to develop solutions to the sector’s deep-seated structural problems.
Northern Infrastructure Forum executive director Barney Irvine says there's a serious supply and demand imbalance - and a solution is needed before demand ramps up.
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 5 December 2024, police bosses are warning the Government's election promise to train 500 new officers could take longer than its self-imposed two-year deadline. Associate Police Minister Casey Costello reckons the deadline is still very much achievable.
Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister on the show with his take on how much to spend on defen...
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