Best Joe Betty Podcasts (2024)

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Full Show Podcast: 22 November 2024 1:40:57

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday, 22 November 2024, a nationwide whooping cough epidemic has been declared, and Director of Public Health Dr Nicholas Jones tells Heather it's a big worry especially for babies and the elderly. More than 12 gang members have been charged so far for flouting the gang patch ban, and As…

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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Europe split on following through with Benjamin Netanyahu arrest warrant 5:31

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The UK has expressed hesitancy at following through with the ICC’s arrest warrant for Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, despite strong support to oblige from the majority of the European Union. Former British Health Minister Matt Hancock has revealed the country came extremely close to running out of PPE during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic,…

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Peter Lewis: Asia business correspondent on 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists sentenced under national security law 6:10

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45 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong have been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison. They were prosecuted under its 2020 national security law for their roles in an unofficial primary election, which prosecutors said their aim was to paralyse the city’s government and force its leader to resign by aiming to win a legislative majority and usin…

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Treasa Dunworth: Auckland University associate law professor on whether countries would follow through with ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu 5:18

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Questions whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would be arrested if he left the country. The International Criminal Court's been served with an arrest warrant for alleged war crimes. 124 countries are obligated to carry out warrants. Auckland University Associate Law Professor Treasa Dunworth told Heather du Plessis-Allan countries lik…

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Sports Huddle: All Blacks vs Italy, Doug Bracewell, Rafael Nadal 8:21

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Oceania Football Confederation media manager Matt Brown and Newstalk ZB Canterbury Sport reader joined Heather du Plessis-Allan on the Sports Huddle. The All Blacks have named a strong side to face Italy in their final test of the year, in what will be Sam Cane’s and TJ Perenara’s test rugby swansongs. The lads also discuss Doug Bracewell’s drug ba…

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Scott Hansen: All Blacks assistant coach previews final test of the year against Italy in Turin 5:25

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The All Blacks have named a surprisingly strong side for their final test of the year against Italy in Turin. There are five changes from the 30-29 loss to France, with Sam Cane, Mark Tele’a, Ethan de Groot, Patrick Tuipulotu and Anton Lienert-Brown returning to the starting XV. It’s also the test rugby swansongs for Cane and TJ Perenara – who head…

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Bill Bennett: Tech commentator on emerging Twitter/X alternative Bluesky 3:40

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Twitter/X alternative Bluesky has emerged as the next big trend in social media. Around 21 million people have signed up for the app, which has seen a large spike in users signing up for it since the US election. Tech commentator Bill Bennett joined Heather du Plessis-Allan. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Paul Basham: Police Assistant Commissioner says public are already reporting gang patch sightings a day after ban began 3:21

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The public are already reporting gang patch sightings a day after the ban began. New Police powers let officers disperse gatherings, and gang insignia is banned in public. More than a dozen gang members have already been arrested under the new law - including an Auckland Head Hunters leader. Assistant Commissioner Paul Basham told Heather du Plessi…

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Dr Nicholas Jones: Ministry of Public Health public health director says we're at the beginning of a serious whooping cough epidemic 2:44

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Health authorities have declared a national whooping cough epidemic. Cases have been rising and ESR reports there've been 263 cases in the past four weeks. The disease is infectious and can be particularly dangerous and even deadly for elderly people and newborns especially. Ministry of Health Director of Public Health Dr Nicholas Jones told Heathe…

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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on guidelines for Treaty Principles Bill submissions 4:56

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The Justice Select Committee has issued more guidance for submissions to the Treaty Principles Bill. It's planning to hold hearings from the last week of January. It’s also outlined the criteria which makes submissions unacceptable, including racist material, characterising other people as racist, anything with swear words, and abusive personal ref…

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Jason Pine: Weekend Sport host on All Blacks vs Italy and Auckland FC's return 2:56

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The All Blacks have named a strong line-up for their final test of the year against Italy in Turin on Sunday. The side is looking to finish the year on a high, as they aim to bounce back from last week’s 30-29 loss to France in Paris – in what will also be the last games in black for Sam Cane and TJ Perenara. A-League newbies Auckland FC are back i…

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Dan Mitchinson: Donald Trump taps loyalist Pam Bondi for US Attorney-General after Matt Gaetz withdraws 5:02

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US President-elect Donald Trump tapped Pam Bondi, a staunch ally who helped defend the ex-leader against impeachment, as US Attorney-General following firebrand Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal from the running. Gaetz’s retreat amid sexual misconduct allegations signalled limits to Trump’s power, even as the President-elect prepares to retake the White Hous…

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Cath O'Brien: Board of Airline Representatives chair on Wellington Airport's $500 five-year upgrade plan 4:19

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An airline group is casting doubt on demand for sending long-haul flights into Wellington Airport. The Airport's announced a $500 million five-year upgrade plan – which includes extending its runway. It will let bigger planes land – with hopes it'll attract non-stop flights from Asia and Los Angeles. Board of Airline Representatives chair Cath O'Br…

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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: It's a really tough time to be the UN 2:24

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Tell you what, it’s a tough time to be the UN. I can’t help but feel that the UN’s credibility is increasingly on the line at the moment with how often it’s being ignored. Take for example what’s just happened overnight: the International Criminal Court – which was set up through the UN and endorsed by the UN's General Assembly – has issued an arre…

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Learning from Past Mistakes in the Motor Trade | Motor Trade Mentors Ep14 1:01:12

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Send us a text In this episode of the Motor Trade Mentals Podcast, Joe Betty and David Gott tackle the challenges of the automotive market, covering stock management, pricing strategies, and building a sustainable business. They discuss auction processes, customer expectations, financing hurdles, and the stress of balancing satisfaction with profit…

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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the possible response from Russia after Ukrainian missile attacks 5:33

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European allies of Ukraine are bracing for a response from Russia. Ukraine has fired US, and now UK-made missiles into Russian territory. UK correspondent Enda Brady says all eyes are on Putin's possible response. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB

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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on Nvidia's third-quarter earnings surpassing expectations 4:29

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Nvidia's reported third-quarter earnings have surpassed expectations - and left the chip maker feeling optimistic about its future. The company's earnings delivered a better-than-expected forecast for the next quarter. Fisher Funds expert Sam Dickie explained further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Denmark agreeing to implement world's first tax on emissions 3:44

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Denmark has agreed on how to implement the world’s first tax on agricultural emissions - including flatulence/farting/burping by livestock. This comes after months of negotiations between the country’s major parties, farmers, the industry, trade unions and environmental groups. From 2030, farmers will have to pay a levy of 300 kroner per tonne of m…

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Liam Dann: NZ Herald business editor at large ahead of the Reserve Bank's final meeting of the year 2:59

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The Reserve Bank is set to meet for the last time this year to review the Official Cash Rate. Economists predict a cut will come - but it's unclear if the Bank will cut as high as 75 percent. NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann unpacks the odds. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Huddle: Will the gang patch ban make a difference? 10:02

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Tonight on The Huddle, journalist Clare de Lore and former Health NZ chair Rob Campbell joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Erica Stanford raised a few eyebrows after she allegedly called Labour's Jan Tinetti a 'stupid b....' in Parliament. Jan Tinetti says this is proof the rules of the House need to be enfo…

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Full Show Podcast: 21 November 2024 1:40:36

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 21 November 2024, the Director-General of Health Dr Diana Sarfati speaks to Heather about new advice on the use of puberty blockers - essentially there's no evidence they're safe or effective. "Stupid b***"! Labour MP Jan Tinetti tells Heather why she decided to complain about Ed…

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Catherine McGrath: Westpac chief executive defends tough emissions targets for Kiwi farmers 7:44

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Westpac has been accused of hypocrisy over punishing Kiwi farmers for their emissions while investing in fossil fuels. Westpac is among the major banks that introduced emissions reduction targets for farmers - including reducing the emissions intensity of the dairy farms it finances in Australia and New Zealand. However, these targets translate int…

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Maria Foy: parenting blogger explains why she's pulling back from sharing her kids on social media 3:59

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As social media advances, some parenting influencers have pulled back on posting their kids for fear of their digital footprint and other safety concerns. The founder of Happy Mum Happy Child, Maria Foy, revealed she's pivoted from her 'mumfluencer' brand and stopped posting her kids as they've gotten older and voiced concern about the consequences…

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Jan Tinetti: Labour MP accuses Education Minister Erica Stanford of using derogatory language in the House 4:05

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Labour's Jan Tinetti says consequences for rule-breaking in the House should apply across the aisle. Tinetti claims Education Minister Erica Stanford called her a 'stupid b....' after a fiery exchange during Question Time. Stanford withdrew and apologised. Last week, Labour's Willie Jackson was forced to leave the House when he wouldn't apologise f…

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Ganesh Nana: former Productivity Commission Chair on the open letter saying Government policies are dragging out recession 3:10

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Experts are warning the Government's policies designed to reduce the deficit and bring down inflation are worsening the impact of the recession on households and businesses. Former Productivity Commission Chair Ganesh Nana has led group of 15 economists who've written to the Prime Minister claiming spending cuts are harming the economy. Nana explai…

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Dr Diana Sarfati: Director-General of Health on the Ministry of Health brief examining the benefits and risks of puberty blockers 3:44

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The Director-General of Health says she expects puberty blocker prescriptions to continue to fall. The Ministry of Health has released an evidence brief showing a lack of quality evidence backing their effectiveness and safety for gender dysphoria. It says they should be prescribed by a clinician experienced in gender-affirming care, in a team offe…

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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Minister Erica Stanford being accused of insulting female Opposition MPs 5:23

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Labour's Jan Tinetti has accused Education Minister Erica Stanford of using derogatory language in the House. Stanford was forced to apologise, after the Speaker was made aware of the minister using unparliamentary language. Tinetti claimed to reporters Stanford called her a stupid B-word. Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says…

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Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Melbourne teen Bianca Jones dying from suspected methanol poisoning 4:42

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A Melbourne teen has died in Thailand after drinking a suspected methanol-laced cocktail in Laos. Bianca Jones is the fourth person to die associated with the poisoning, along with one American and two Danish tourists. Her friend is still critically ill. Australian correspondent Murray Olds says reports claim the liquor bottles may have been topped…

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D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host ahead of the All Blacks' clash against Italy 3:59

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There's plenty for Scott Robertson to ponder ahead of the final All Blacks team naming of the year. The New Zealand side is expected to face off against Italy this coming Sunday. Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB

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Dr Kate Hadwen: Pymble Ladies’ College Principal on the school's plan to give students 'Wise Phones' 5:36

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An Australian school is taking a unique approach to educating students about social media and internet safety. Pymble Ladies’ College has launched a 'Wise Phones' initiative that gives students in Years 4 to 8 age-appropriate smartphones that block social media and the internet until they reach Year 10 or 16 years of age. Principal Dr Kate Hadwen s…

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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Liam Payne's funeral ceremony 3:45

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The funeral of former One Direction star Liam Payne will be held in a private ceremony in the Midlands, UK. Payne died on October 16th after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aries. UK correspondent Gavin Grey says Payne's former bandmates will make an appearance - but his family have kept the details private so the fans don't gatecrash. LISTE…

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Deborah Lambie: Milford Asset Management analyst on the rising popularity of robotic-assisted surgery 4:13

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More and more surgical procedures around the world are being carried out by trained robots. The latest field to benefit from the use of robotic technology is orthopaedic surgery - an area with plenty of room for growth as the population ages. Milford Asset Management analyst Deborah Lambie explains further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener …

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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the latest feud between the Reserve Bank and the banks 4:57

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A senior Reserve Bank official has taken aim at the big banks and accused them of stifling innovation and competition by underinvesting in technology. Addressing delegates at a Payments NZ conference on Tuesday, the banking regulator’s director of money and cash, Ian Woolford, claimed there was a role for better regulation to push banks to keep up …

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The Huddle: Why is Auckland Transport fining people for parking in their own driveways? 9:52

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Tonight on The Huddle, Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A and Auckland Councillor Maurice Williamson joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Richard Chambers is set to take over as New Zealand's new Police Commissioner. Do we expect any new changes? Will we get more old-school policing under Chambers' …

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Dr Bryan Betty: General Practice NZ chair addresses concerns that ADHD may be overdiagnosed 4:11

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ADHD diagnoses and prescriptions have surged around the world - but there's concern from experts that we might be overdoing it. In New Zealand, prescriptions for the relevant medication have increased tenfold since 2006 and Pharmac has reported a 140 percent rise in demand for these medications. General Practice NZ chair Dr Bryan Betty says it's a …

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Full Show Podcast: 20 November 2024 1:40:13

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 20 November 2024, the new Police Commissioner Richard Chambers tells Heather he will bring a different style to police leadership than his predecessor. Transport Minister Simeon Brown reveals the Transport Agency has spent almost $800 million on road cones and traffic management…

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Vhari McWha: Commerce Commission Commissioner on power bills going up from April 2025 3:09

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There's more power pain to come next year - as Kiwi households can expect a slight increase to their bills come April. The Commerce Commission has warned the average power bill will go up by $10, and there's room for additional increases to come. Commissioner Vhari McWha says additional funding is needed to create a safe and reliable power network.…

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Simon Watts: Climate Change Minister on New Zealand pledging $10 million to help developing countries respond to climate change 4:35

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New Zealand has pledged $10 million to a global fund to help developing countries respond to climate change damage. Minister-in-charge, Simon Watts has made the commitment at the UN Climate Change Summit in Azerbaijan. Watts says the contribution will help deliver effective support to help people in the most-affected regions build stronger communit…

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Joe Gallagher: E tū negotiations specialist on Kinleith Mill halting paper production and putting jobs on the line 3:08

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There's concern for hundreds of Kiwi workers as one of New Zealand's biggest pulp and paper mills looks to halt production. Tokoroa's Kinleith Mill plans to halt paper processing by June 2025 - with 230 jobs on the line. E tū negotiations specialist Joe Gallagher says these jobs cuts will have a ripple effect that impacts the rest of Tokoroa. "Toko…

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Boyd Swinburn: Auckland University researcher explains how regulating screen time can lower risks of childhood obesity 3:11

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There's proof regulating children's screen time can reduce the risk of childhood obesity. An Auckland University study has found cutting young children's device use and ensuring they get enough sleep both lower obesity risk. Professor Boyd Swinburn says it used data from more than 5,000 children aged between two to four-and-a-half He says the World…

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Richard Chambers: new Police Commissioner outlines plans for New Zealand's front line 3:51

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New Zealand's new Police Commissioner is keeping an open mind about arming front line staff. Deputy Commissioner Richard Chambers is replacing Andrew Coster - and has just returned from secondment with Interpol in France. He says he's worked with many jurisdictions over the years, and hopes New Zealand doesn't get the point of arming cops. But Cham…

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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Richard Chambers being appointed the new Police Commissioner 4:51

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The nation's new top cop is prepared to step into the role. Richard Chambers has been appointed the new Police Commissioner by Minister Mark Mitchell - and he's ready to get stuck in on the eve of the Government's new patch ban. Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says Chambers has been rising through the ranks for decades - and …

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Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on Donald Trump and Elon Musk watching the test flight for SpaceX’s Starship rocket 4:41

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SpaceX's sixth Starship test flight splashed down in the Indian Ocean following today's highly-anticipated test mission. The booster earlier plunged into the Gulf of Mexico soon after the launch. President-elect Donald Trump joined Elon Musk to watch the test - and wrote a supportive post about Musk and the team on his Truth Social network. US corr…

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D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the upcoming trans-Tasman Women's Super Rugby Final 4:05

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There's hope a women's trans-Tasman Super Rugby final is a sign of things to come. The Super Rugby Aupiki champions will face the Australian Super W winners in a crossover finale to be hosted in New Zealand next year. Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave unpacks this news further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Simeon Brown: Transport Minister on NZTA spending $800 million on traffic management and road cones over three years 4:23

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The Transport Agency has spent nearly $800 million on traffic management in the past three years, according to new reports. The Government has revealed the spend went to road cones, temporary traffic management, state highway maintenance and capital works. Transport Minister Simeon Brown says this is an 'exorbitant' sum and the spending needs to co…

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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Sir Keir Starmer's meeting with Xi Jinping 4:05

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Sir Keir Starmer is hopeful the UK's relationship with China will be strengthened off the back of his meeting with Xi Jinping. The pair met at the G20 summit - the first time a UK Prime Minister has met with the Chinese President since 2018. UK correspondent Enda Brady says Starmer's a pragmatist - and will be hoping to strengthen the business rela…

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Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on job ads declining for the third consecutive month 3:10

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The pressure on New Zealand's labour market continues to tighten, with job ads falling for the third consecutive month. Despite these grim figures, one expert has noticed there's light at the end of the tunnel for the economy Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen explains further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…

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The Huddle: Do we need tougher standards in Parliament? 10:53

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Tonight on The Huddle, Tim Wilson from Maxim Institute and Ali Jones from Red PR joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! After nine days, the hīkoi made it to Wellington, with 55,000 people marching on Parliament to protest the Treaty Principles Bill. The protest was peaceful - but will it be a success? Shane Jon…

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Full Show Podcast: 19 November 2024 1:40:34

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 19 November 2024, tens of thousands of protesters have turned up at Parliament to protest the Treaty Principles Bill. Senior political correspondent Barry Soper was there and tells Heather how he saw the day play out. Shane Jones and David Seymour reckon there should be harsher pe…

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Andrew Crosby: Xpect Property Limited spokesperson on Watercare’s new map revealing which areas will suffer from lack of water infrastructure 4:54

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There's growing concerns that a lack of water infrastructure will slow down housing developments planned for parts of Auckland. On the Hibiscus Coast anyone without resource consent may have to wait until 2031 for a wastewater connection. The Army Bay treatment plant upgrade is not expected to be completed until 2031. Andrew Crosby of Xpect Propert…

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