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Newstalk ZB Sports News Director Clay Wilson and Sports Journalist Nick Bewley talk all things Super Rugby: The impact of Will Jordan and Scott Barrett, the team they predict will loose.
Over to Australia, Joe Schmidt has abandoned his role as coach, can the All Blacks take him on?
With the Blues, Warriors, Breakers, Auckland FC, and Moana Pasifika, can Auckland support another sporting franchise?
The Huddle discusses it all and more.
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Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday 14 February.
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German Counter-terrorism officers have taken over the investigation into the incident yesterday in which a car drove into a crowd in Munich.
At least 30 people were injured, some in critical conditions.
UK Correspondent Gavin Grey discusses the suspected attack, the senior UK minister reported to have exaggerated her work experience, and the price people are paying for being single in the UK.
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Cook Island’s Prime Minister Mark Brown is in China as a deal is being signed between the two country’s.
Has China spoken about what the deal involves?
Asia Business Correspondent Peter Lewis discusses the deal, growing fears of a trade war between China and the US, and how Asia is responding to reciprocal tariffs imposed by Donald Trump.
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The top 100 highest paid athletes in the world are all men.
Christiano Ronaldo holds the top spot at US$260 million last year.
How can women catch up?
Auckland University's Sports Sociologist Professor Toni Bruce joins the show to discuss.
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Tokoroa’s Kinleith Mill owner has confirmed plans to permanently end paper production.
From June the change will be implemented and roughly 230 factory workers will be jobless.
South Waikato District Mayor Gary Petley says the impact on the town will be ‘huge.’
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David Seymour is pushing for New Zealand to adopt a four-year parliamentary term.
The ACT Party leader says in a longer term, select committees would be organised differently to ensure the opposition always has a majority there.
Political Commentator Peter Dunne says the government will soon put the issue to a referendum.
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Super Rugby is back - can the Crusaders redeem themselves?
Rugby Commentator Elliott Smith discusses major player losses, what to expect in the Blues v Chiefs match tomorrow, cricket's tri-series final tonight, the ongoing Ineos sponsorship issue and more.
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Another week has seen another Ministry of Health official’s resignation.
Was Dr Diana Sarfati pushed out?
A former defence and foreign minister is sounding the alarm about New Zealand’s position in the Pacific – should we be worried?
Newstalk ZB’S Political Editor Jason Walls joins the show.
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In another downfall for the health sector, the Director-General of Health Diana Sarfati has resigned.
Sarfati will leave the role “promptly.”
The news comes as the Director of Public Health stepped down on Monday, following in the footsteps of Health New Zealand’s Chief Executive resigned one week ago.
Former Health NZ Chair Rob Campbell joins the show.
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Donald Trump has announced more tariffs, and Robert F Kennedy Jr has been sworn in as Health Secretary – what will he do with his new powers?
It’s Valentine's Day! Are men more romantic than women?
US Correspondent Dan Mitchinson joins the show.
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Questionable spending by schools has been flagged by the Auditor General.
According to a new report, 54 schools had spent money in ways that personally benefited their principals in 2023.
Expenses include Pilates classes and even overseas family travel.
New Zealand Principals Federation President Leanne Otene discusses the issue.
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US President Donald Trump has confirmed talks to end the war in Ukraine will start immediately, although the US is indicating it won't regain all its territory.
A prisoner exchange is also likely.
Trump has also spoken with Russia's Vladimir Putin, calling the phone call 'lengthy and productive'.
UK correspondent Enda Brady suspects Donald Trump is looking to win a Nobel Peace Prize - and this is what's driving this latest scheme.
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The expanded tariff measures announced by President Donald Trump are contributing to economic uncertainty held by multiple companies, according to experts.
Major trade partners, including Canada, Mexico, Australia, Brazil and the EU will likely be impacted by the incoming 25 percent tax on steel and aluminium imports into the US.
Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds explains how these changes could impact the US economy.
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A series of livestock sales making way for blanket afforestation on a productive hill-country station on the Hokonui Hills in Southland isn't being received well by local farmers.
The Government announced changes to limit the amount of full farm to forestry conversions in December last year, with changes set to kick in by October.
The Country's Jamie Mackay unpacks the community backlash.
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The Government has confirmed it plans to create more competition between the supermarkets as part of its growth plan.
Finance and Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis says this means potential crackdowns on pricing and helping new entrants access land and properties for development.
NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann explains what this scheme could include - and whether or not it could work.
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 13 February 2025, the Government's teasing a potential third player in the supermarket sector that wants to come to New Zealand.
Why are lawyers saying a pharma company has been ripping you off for two decades with their cold and flu meds?
Plus, the Huddle debates if we need to make third party car insurance compulsory.
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Managers of Auckland's City Rail Link are still shying away from naming a specific opening date, following last night's successful tests.
A train made five trips through the new tunnels overnight - between Waitematā and Maungawhau Station.
It started at a gruelling five kilometres an hour, but picked up the pace as technicians made their checks.
CRL Chief Executive Patrick Brockie says it will open in 2026, but he won't be more specific.
"The last year is complex, we've got a lot to do still and there can be the unknowns. But we're working as hard as we can to open as early as possible."
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Tonight on The Huddle, Kiwiblog contributor and Curia pollster David Farrar and former Labour Chief of Staff Mike Munro joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!
The Government has announced some new measures designed to create more competition in the supermarket sector. Do we think this problem can be solved? Does New Zealand need a third operator?
The cost of car insurance is going up so much that more owners are looking into third-party insurers to save money. Should we be concerned? Is there a risk more people will ditch insurance altogether?
Te Pati Māori's Tākuta Ferris apologised for misleading the House - and delivered the apology in Te Reo. Minister Shane Jones has fired back already - what do we make of this?
US President Donald Trump has had discussions with Putin about potentially ending the war in Ukraine - do we think this can work?
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