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The Police Union says judges let too many high-level drug offenders off easy.
01/08/2024

The Police Union says judges let too many high-level drug offenders off easy.

Transpower says it's looking at what it can do for wider Northland after its fallen pylon caused a widespread power outa...
01/08/2024

Transpower says it's looking at what it can do for wider Northland after its fallen pylon caused a widespread power outage.

A Ministry of Health review three years after euthanasia became legal might re-ignite debate.
01/08/2024

A Ministry of Health review three years after euthanasia became legal might re-ignite debate.

The men's triathlon is finally set to begin, after safety concerns stopped the athletes in their tracks.
31/07/2024

The men's triathlon is finally set to begin, after safety concerns stopped the athletes in their tracks.

Day three of Phillip Polkinghorne's murder trial has featured testimony around an orange rope and investigations after t...
31/07/2024

Day three of Phillip Polkinghorne's murder trial has featured testimony around an orange rope and investigations after the death.

An international relations professor believes the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh brings considerable risks to Isra...
31/07/2024

An international relations professor believes the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh brings considerable risks to Israel.

A former chair of Health New Zealand says health crisis solutions won't be found in hospitals.
31/07/2024

A former chair of Health New Zealand says health crisis solutions won't be found in hospitals.

"I understand that an earlier paradise is being corrupted. But I also understand it was always inevitable."
31/07/2024

"I understand that an earlier paradise is being corrupted. But I also understand it was always inevitable."

From today, strict loan affordability regulations are gone from the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act, henceforth known as the CCCFA. This ends the

The acting head of the Secret Service was grilled in a lengthy hearing about the security failures that led to Donald Tr...
31/07/2024

The acting head of the Secret Service was grilled in a lengthy hearing about the security failures that led to Donald Trump getting wounded during the infamous Pennsylvania rally.

The acting head of the Secret Service was grilled in a lengthy hearing about the security failures that led to Donald Trump getting wounded during the infa

There's growing concerns from expert as the Government rolls back some restrictions needed to take out a loan.
31/07/2024

There's growing concerns from expert as the Government rolls back some restrictions needed to take out a loan.

The Associate Health Minister says the $216 million set aside to fund tax cuts for to***co products is unlikely to end u...
30/07/2024

The Associate Health Minister says the $216 million set aside to fund tax cuts for to***co products is unlikely to end up costing that much.

There's hopes new flight technology will give aviation a needed boost.
30/07/2024

There's hopes new flight technology will give aviation a needed boost.

Two new satellite dishes now operating in Invercargill will collect data used to improve GPS accuracy.

Hayden Wilde's coach is hoping for a better forecast tomorrow after a postponement stopped him in his tracks.
30/07/2024

Hayden Wilde's coach is hoping for a better forecast tomorrow after a postponement stopped him in his tracks.

Hayden Wilde's coach is hoping for a better forecast tomorrow after today's postponement stopped him in his tracks.

Auckland's High Court has heard from those first on scene - where Pauline Hanna was found dead.
30/07/2024

Auckland's High Court has heard from those first on scene - where Pauline Hanna was found dead.

The Film Commission is facing heavy scrutiny for its celebratory spending.
30/07/2024

The Film Commission is facing heavy scrutiny for its celebratory spending.

The Film Commission is facing heavy scrutiny for its celebratory spending - racking up $17,00 on parties.

There's growing calls to sack Barnaby Joyce following some colourful comments he made at a recent protest.
30/07/2024

There's growing calls to sack Barnaby Joyce following some colourful comments he made at a recent protest.

The Chief Executive of Women's Refuge says police haven't yet implemented a policy to withdraw from family harm callouts...
30/07/2024

The Chief Executive of Women's Refuge says police haven't yet implemented a policy to withdraw from family harm callouts.

The Finance Minister has promised relief is on the way for Kiwi households.
29/07/2024

The Finance Minister has promised relief is on the way for Kiwi households.

The Finance Minister has promised relief is on the way for Kiwi households, as the much anticipated tax cuts take effect from Wednesday.

Several Kiwi rugby stars are representing New Zealand on the world stage in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
29/07/2024

Several Kiwi rugby stars are representing New Zealand on the world stage in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

An Auckland plant-based café is beefing up its menu, hoping to increase customers and reduce production costs.
29/07/2024

An Auckland plant-based café is beefing up its menu, hoping to increase customers and reduce production costs.

The Government is backing its gang crackdown.
29/07/2024

The Government is backing its gang crackdown.

Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee says proposed Firearm Prohibition Order laws are essential as part of the Government's gang crackdown.

Philip Polkinghorne's relationship with his wife has been a key theme on the first day of his murder trial.
29/07/2024

Philip Polkinghorne's relationship with his wife has been a key theme on the first day of his murder trial.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has shaken up several political portfolios, including immigration and housing...
29/07/2024

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has shaken up several political portfolios, including immigration and housing, ahead of the coming election.

There's belief speed humps hindered emergency responders rushing to help a dying man.
29/07/2024

There's belief speed humps hindered emergency responders rushing to help a dying man.

Joe Biden stepped up to protect his administration's legacy in today's Oval Office address.
25/07/2024

Joe Biden stepped up to protect his administration's legacy in today's Oval Office address.

New Zealand and Australia will go their own way when it comes to infant formula regulation.
25/07/2024

New Zealand and Australia will go their own way when it comes to infant formula regulation.

New Zealand isn't interested in following Australia in introducing new formula regulations.

There's calls for more transparency from Otago Regional Council about the impacts and costs of new freshwater rules.
25/07/2024

There's calls for more transparency from Otago Regional Council about the impacts and costs of new freshwater rules.

There's growing concerns youth hearing loss could be at an all-time high.
25/07/2024

There's growing concerns youth hearing loss could be at an all-time high.

There's growing calls for disciplinary action against Canada following new developments in their spying scandal.
25/07/2024

There's growing calls for disciplinary action against Canada following new developments in their spying scandal.

Survivors want police action following yesterday's damning abuse in care report.
25/07/2024

Survivors want police action following yesterday's damning abuse in care report.

The Royal Commission of Inquiry estimated hundreds of thousands were impacted by abuse in care facilities - one former victim is calling for police action

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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: The Country Kindy situation is beyond ridiculous
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: The Country Kindy situation is beyond ridiculous

"Apparently to the Ministry of Education, paperwork and philosophy statements are more important than kids just being able to go to kindy." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/3W0ylAS

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: We're finally giving in to the shoebox apartments
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: We're finally giving in to the shoebox apartments

"Frankly, our priority has got to be something else. It's got to be letting people into their own homes, however small." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/3VT73N2

Heather tries out Ario's accessible e-scooter
Heather tries out Ario's accessible e-scooter

A new type of e-scooter with a twist has hit the streets of Auckland today. Ario's three-wheeled, self-driving scooters have been designed to keep users balanced, and they can easily be remotely manoeuvred off busy streets after being left unattended. Heather du Plessis-Allan got to try one of them out before she spoke to Ario manager Adam Muirson - listen to the full chat here: bit.ly/4bsFOP5

Heather's thoughts on drunk people
Heather's thoughts on drunk people

Heather's not much for drinking these days as hangovers and small children are not a pleasant combination, and she's come to a realisation about drunk people. 🔊 For more moments like these, tune in 4pm-7pm weekdays or listen to the full show podcast on iHeartRadio.

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: We got away lightly with Kāinga Ora's leadership change
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: We got away lightly with Kāinga Ora's leadership change

"I don't want to be spending nearly $400,000 of taxpayer money on something like this, but to get rid of a CEO who needs to go, I reckon we got away lightly." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/4eEw1bo

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: That Trump-Biden debate was excruciating
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: That Trump-Biden debate was excruciating

"It’s very hard to see America electing a guy who is only going to become more senile over the next four years." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/3xBnvJH

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: I'm weirdly grateful for the Government's cancer drugs stuff-up
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: I'm weirdly grateful for the Government's cancer drugs stuff-up

"I will never complain about Pharmac getting more money, however we end up in that situation." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/3VSnYjT

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Nicola Willis is having a ferry problem
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Nicola Willis is having a ferry problem

Regardless of whether the call was the right one, Nicola made the call. But then she made a mistake - she didn’t provide an alternative. Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/3XAP0NR

Heather tries self-empowerment
Heather tries self-empowerment

What makes a strong leader? Turns out there's six core traits a strong leader should have and affirmations that can help you build them. Heather decided to try her hand at self-empowerment and gave the affirmations a shot. 🎙 For more moments like this, subscribe to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast on iHeartRadio and listen via the link in bio.

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: I approve of performance pay for the public sector
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: I approve of performance pay for the public sector

"How about we focus those public sector bosses back onto what they’re actually employed to do?" Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/4b6VHdF

What would you say the best beach in the world was?
What would you say the best beach in the world was?

What would you say the best beach in the world was? Big Seven has given the title to the notoriously dangerous, Piha Beach. Heather doesn't even think it’s the best beach in Auckland or even in West Auckland alone. 🎙 For more moments like these, tune in 4pm-7pm weekdays or listen to the full show podcast on iHeartRadio

How do we feel about unexpected phone calls? Should people always text first beforehand? Trish Sherson from Sherson Willis PR and Ali Jones from Red PR joined in on a discussion on the Huddle. 🔊 Listen to The Huddle on Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive between 4pm-7pm Weekdays.

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: St John's ambulance service is so broken
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: St John's ambulance service is so broken

"Something's wrong here. Part of it is funding, part of it is that we can’t run a life-saving service partly on donations - but it's bigger than that." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/3xchqDk

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Our gas is running out faster than we ever thought it would
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Our gas is running out faster than we ever thought it would

"Frankly, if no one has registered an interest in 9 months, I think we might need to start getting realistic about this." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/45jj5Uj

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Our crime problems won't be fixed overnight
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Our crime problems won't be fixed overnight

"At least Mark Mitchell acknowledges there's a problem. That is a massive change from Ginny Andersen's approach as Labour’s Police Minister." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/459g1tM

Nicola Willis discusses Wilson Parking's practices on HDPA Drive
Nicola Willis discusses Wilson Parking's practices on HDPA Drive

Wilson Parking has been in the spotlight recently over its charging practices. Heather asked Nicola Willis to do something about it, and it appears progress is being made. 🔗Listen to the Full Show Podcast on iHeartRadio, or listen to the interview here: https://bit.ly/3x2Ip42

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: There's a strong case for regulating social media for kids
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: There's a strong case for regulating social media for kids

"I generally don’t like regulation, generally I'm going to say no unless there is a really strong case for it. And I reckon there is a strong case for this one." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/3x1HgK0

Heather talks about first Millennial Saint
Heather talks about first Millennial Saint

Last week Heather discovered some great news for Millennials - they are one of the few generations that has a Saint among them. For more moments like this, subscribe to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast on iHeartRadio and listen here: bit.ly/4bwc70d

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: You don't have to applaud a politician
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: You don't have to applaud a politician

"You don't have to give a round of applause to a politician if you do not agree with what they stand for." Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/4bx8qHW

Perspective with Heather du Plessis Allan: We can't rule out asset sales
Perspective with Heather du Plessis Allan: We can't rule out asset sales

"Does this Government have the cahones to actually do what it takes to get us out of this economic mess?" Read Heather's Perspective here: bit.ly/3V5T72O

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