Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Weight loss drugs have been the talk of the market recently.

Fisher Funds' Sam Dickie talks to Heather du Plessis-Allan about the topic.

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UK correspondent Enda Brady spoke to Heather du Plessis-Allan about the UK inviting a controversial Saudi prince to London, Rishi Sunak saying next year will be better, and can the English women take out the football world cup?

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Could you ever have too much wine? It seems in Australia at least the answer is yes.

Australia has an oversupply equivalent to more than 2.8 billion bottles of wine – a little more than 100 bottles per person.

This is after a trade dispute with China slashed exports.

The excess wine is being stored in large steel vats in wineries across Australia, equating to 859 Olympic wine-filled swimming pools.

Executive producer on The Country Rowena Duncum spoke to Heather du Plessis-Allan.

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National wants to give people the ability to invest in multiple KiwiSaver providers.

Chris Luxon was speaking at a financial services council event.

NZ Herald Business Editor at Large spoke to Heather du Plessis-Allan.

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Tonight on The Huddle, former Labour Party Chief of Staff Mike Munro and PR Expert Ben Thomas joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day, and more!

Political commentators are questioning why Labour are promising savings from removing taking GST from fruit and veg one week, while increasing fuel tax the next week.

EVs are exempt from the road user charges, but should they be?

And should the Lauren Dickason case have gone in front of a jury or a judge?

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The Reserve Bank now says house prices are going to rise much faster than it first thought.

Forecasts now show a 9.5% rise in house prices by the end of 2025. It’s last forecast had that at 0.4%.

Combined with high interest rates, it's not looking flash for affordability.

Infometrics Principal Economist, Brad Olsen spoke to Heather du Plessis Allan.

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New Zealand Rugby has launched its own streaming platform.

It's called NZR Plus, which is an app you can download or you can watch content online.

There are currently two documentaries available to watch for free, of the All Blacks and Black Ferns seasons last year.

Newstalk ZB rugby commentator Elliot Smith spoke to Heather du Plessis-Allan.

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Three Auckland ferry routes are on the chopping block.

From the first of October Fullers360 will no longer run services to Bayswater, Northcote Point, or Birkenhead

Auckland Transport is trying to find another operator that will run the services.

Jon Reeves is from the Public Transport Users Association spoke to Heather du Plessis-Allan.

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The government will increase the fuel excise tax by 12 cents a litre over the next three years.

Chris Hipkins expects it to cost the average driver an extra $1 a week.

It's supposed to help fund a $20.8 billion transport plan to fill potholes, build new roads and public transport.

David Parker spoke to Heather du Plessis Allan on the topic.

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The walking tracks to the Cathedral Cove will be closed over summer.

DOC says landslips and rockfalls have made some tracks impassable, and there are no quick fixes.

It's also urging people to stay away from the cove altogether.

Cathedral Cove Scenic Cruises's Ken Hindmarsh spoke with Heather du Plessis-Allan.

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