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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday, 21 March 2025, the Government is vowing changes are coming to the building consent process.. after revelations that two in three approvals are delayed.
The Warehouse boss tells Ryan Bridge how he managed to lead the company back to profit.
Celebrity chef Al Brown explains why he's not serving Bluff oysters this year.
Plus, Ryan comes under fire for his controversial ranking of this weekend's sports offering.
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London's Heathrow airport is closed after a major fire at an electrical substation caused a power outage.
120 flights were in the air and had to be turned around or diverted.
Heathrow is Europe's busiest airport.
UK Correspondent Gavin Grey talks to Ryan Bridge about the shutdown, why former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon's no longer under investigation, and Finland's ranking as the world's happiest country.
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Donald Trump is hinting that China’s President Xi Jingping might be visiting the United States soon.
This comes as the two nations are deep into a trade war.
Asia Business Correspondent Peter Lewis talks to Ryan Bridge about the potential meeting, why there's good news for exporters, and Kiribati’s deep-sea mining deal with China.
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Christoper Luxon’s time in India has come to an end, relaunching free trade one decade after they fell apart.
A timeline is yet to be secured.
Meanwhile Winston Peters was in Washington as the US decides it needs a stronger presence in the Pacific.
Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper joins the show to discuss the international trips, the Green party’s rally for criminal Dean Wickliffe, and the latest GDP figures.
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The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is leaving his role next month after 10 years in the role.
The current Government asked him to stay in the role after he quit last year as he approaches 72, the oldest someone can be in the position.
His ten year term is coming to an end once and for all and he has a strong parting message.
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One News Sports Editor Abby Wilson and Sports Journalist Jim Kayes join the Huddle.
The All Whites are playing Fiji tonight in a 2026 World Cup qualifier - The Huddle it's a definite New Zealand will take home the win. What could our impact on the World Cup be?
The Huddle is still reeling from the Warriors performance in Las Vegas, but can they pull off a win this weekend? The team is playing at home tonight against the Sydney Roosters.
Western Springs has everyone talking - should it be a music or sporting venue?
The Huddle chat all this and more.
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The All Whites are just two games away from securing a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Tonight they take on Fiji as part of the second semi-final.
If they win they'll head back to Auckland on Monday, giving one last fight for a place in the world's biggest sporting event.
Former All Whites Coach Ricki Herbert talks to Ryan Bridge.
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The poor state and decline of seafood is causing celebrity chef Al Brown to take oysters off the menu at his high profile Auckland restaurant.
Depot Eatery is known for their oysters but a lack of quality in Bluff Oysters has had them culled.
Al Brown talks to Ryan Bridge about the decision.
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The building consents process is taking too long, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk has said.
Applications are supposed to be processed within 20 working days, but numbers out today show 66% of the time it takes longer than that.
Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk talks to Ryan Bridge about what needs to change.
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The Warehouse group is making a profit again, announcing its half-year results for the six months ending 26 January this year.
But results did show a revenue drop of 1.6% for the first half of 2024.
The Warehouse interim Chief Executive John Journee talks to Ryan Bridge about the results.
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The Government's had its lowest Ipsos survey rating since 2017, as they will slapped with a 4.2 out of 10 by Kiwis.
The top concerns were healthcare, hospitals, the economy, housing, and crime.
Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper talks to Ryan Bridge about the results, building consent delays, and Wellington councils portaloo tax issue.
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US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education.
It’s been a decades-long goal of the United States to put individual states in charges of running schools.
The Education Department was created in 1979 and cannot be shut down without Congress’ approval, but Trump’s order might have done enough.
US Correspondent Dan Mitchinson talks to Ryan Bridge about why that is, why Americans are less happy than ever, and how much money two astronauts stuck in space earnt.
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It's a big weekend of sport with the All Whites taking on Fiji tonight as well as the Warriors against the Roosters at 8pm.
The All Whites are aiming for the World Cup in this qualifying match at 7pm tonight.
Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave talks to Ryan Bridge about the games and the F1.
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The grass might not be greener in Australia as an inquiry into supermarket’s is recommending 20 reforms to support consumers and suppliers.
It has been revealed that Aldi, Coles and Woolworths are among the most profitable supermarkets in the world.
Retail Consultant Nick Hogendijk tells Ryan Bridge they’re no better off than New Zealand's supermarkets.
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 20 March 2025, the Finance Minister says the economy has turned a corner after the GDP grew 0.7% in Q4.
Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull defends his criticism of Donald Trump, saying he's no longer PM and will speak his mind in the face of a bully.
Plus, an admin for one of Auckland's largest Facebook groups reveals the toll the job takes - and why he would like to charge people to make posts.
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Direct flights to India are one step closer following a codeshare agreement signing between Air New Zealand and Air India.
Passengers will be able to travel from Indian counties Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chennai on their national airline, and connect at Sydney, Melbourne or Singapore and onto New Zealand.
Both airlines revealed they are aiming for direct flights in 2028.
Indian New Zealand Business Council Chair Bharat Chawla talks to Tim Beveridge about what this means for New Zealand.
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On top of a forecast $10 milk price (Milk Price range narrows: NZ $9.70 - $10.30 per kgMS), Fonterra Ltd has increased its FY25 full year earnings guidance from 40-60 cents per share to 55-75 cents per share.
Fonterra released its FY25 interim results today. The Co-op’s dividend policy is 60-80% of full year earnings, with up to 50% of the full year dividend to be paid at interims.
That's a possible range of 33 to 60 cents.
The Country host Jamie McKay talks to Tim Beveridge about Fonterra's results.
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New Zealand has climbed out of a recession as the economy grew 0.7% in the December quarter.
The outcome was better than economists predicted and Finance Minister Nicola Willis is pleased with the results.
What are the chances of the number being revised down again later?
New Zealand Herald Business Editor Liam Dann answers all the important questions with Tim Beveridge.
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It’s good news for diary giant Fonterra, whose first half net profit is up 8 percent to $729 million, with a revenue growth of 14 percent.
A dividend of 22 cents a share will be paid, and the forecast farmgate milkprice is sitting at a midpoint of $10 a kilo.
What is the message to farmers?
Fonterra Chief Executive Miles Hurrell talks to Tim Beveridge about the result.
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Former National Party staffer Ben Thomas and Ali Jones of Red PR join Tim Beveridge for The Huddle.
Admins of the popular Facebook group ‘Auckland Flatmates Wanted’ want to start charging for posts. Could this be the future of successful social media groups?
New Zealand is officially out of a recession - can we now feel instantly better about the future?
The Huddle also discuss whether world leaders should keep their opinions on Donald Trump quiet, and if it’s counterintuitive to cut almost 400 defence roles.
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