#ZBBESTOF2024 - New Zealand is known for its nature, but not necessarily our nightlife. Heather was unsurprised by our absence in Time Out's list of the world’s best cities for nightlife in 2024.
#ZBBESTOF2024 - Early this year Meghan Markle established a lifestyle brand, sending out hampers of jam as a prelude to its endlessly delayed launch. Heather couldn't imagine the Duchess sitting around a vat of jam.
Heather's take on Piha being named best beach in the world
#ZBBESTOF2024 - With summer setting in everyone will be making their way to the beach. Earlier this year Heather was shocked to learn that Piha was ranked number one in the world.
Perspective with Ryan Bridge: Unpacking Labour and the Greens' track record with the vulnerable
"The point here is, just because somebody tells you they care more about something, it doesn't mean it's true. And most importantly - it doesn't mean they can turn care and compassion into action."
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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: TJ Perenara's left problems behind for the All Blacks
"This is not a TJ problem, this is an All Blacks problem. Because the All Blacks are not in position where they can afford to lose fans and viewers."
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Why is Willie Jackson always talking about Heather?
Willie Jackson seems to be talking about Heather an awful lot recently - and she's got a theory as to why she's always on his mind.
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Heather's unimpressed with AT's statement about parking on driveways
Auckland Transport seemingly doesn't want people to park in their own driveways - handing out fines even if the vehicle's not blocking the footpath.
Heather read the statement from AT and finds their logic a bit silly.
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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: I support the IRD's crackdown on student debt
"Here’s some good news if you don't like the idea of people freeloading on other taxpayers - the IRD has finally started properly cracking down on people who don't want to pay back their student loans."
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Heather's failed attempts to mispronounce French
Heather has taken a principled stand, planning to pronounce every French word she says in an English way.
She may be starting to regret it.
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"I get that would drive people bonkers, having to slow down all the time around houses and parks and schools..."
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Heather du Plessis-Allan on her call that Trump will win the Election
Heather knows bragging isn't the best look, but since she called the US Election result back in October, she felt she was justified.
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The Travis Scott concert: Have musicians gotten lazier?
Travis Scott's Eden Park concert seems to have been a night to remember - but not everyone will remember it fondly.
The concert racked up 21 noise complaints, and fans were waiting hours for the show to begin, with no music or warm-up act.
Clare de Lore and Heather du Plessis-Allan feel that it was a bit of a "pathetic" effort from Scott.
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