Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 7th of September 2026, National has launched a new housing deposit policy to make it easier to buy a house.

Then the rise of picky eaters in modern day parenting, the best way to get kids to eat when they won't!

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 4th of September 2026 - New legislation requiring lifejackets on small recreational boats meets with widespread approval.

Then ACT promises roading money will be spent on roads not sculptures in a new focussing.

Then to wrap the day Rescue Pilot Mark Law on his book ‘Lucky You’re Tough’, our New Zealander Of The Week, Newstalk ZB Voice of Rugby Elliott Smith and NZ Herald F1 Reporter Alex Powell. 

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New book from hero Whakaari helicopter pilot and former NZSAS soldier Mark Law tells his story of surviving a series of life-threatening events that would shape his life and career.

Law joined Matt and Tyler to discuss his experiences and the new book 'Lucky You're Tough'.

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At the end of every week, Matt and Tyler name the New Zealander of the Week.

It's an honour that we bestow on your behalf to someone, or something, that's had an impact on our nation over the past week. 

There are three nominees but can only be one winner.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for September 3, 2026 - New Zealand now has a Minister responsible for battling organised crime and Matt and Tyler talk to Casey Costello.

Then, politeness and the double wave on the road. 

And finally - whitebait rules - Labour wants a review. 

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The new Minister for Organised Crime will take on international crime syndicates targeting New Zealand.

New Zealand First MP Casey Costello will establish a five-member panel of government agency chief executives, co-chaired by the Police Commissioner and Customs Controller.

Costello says it's important for these agencies to co-operate in order to share information and bring down crime syndicates.

"This is about driving accountability and having a single point from a ministerial level to drive that accountability."

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Wednesday the 2nd of September, chartered accountants have a plan for superannuation, we test it out on the audience.

And then our Afternoons duo explore New Zealand's falling alcohol consumption. Some of our younger listeners shared the alternatives they are turning to for a good time. 

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for aTuesday the 1st of September - a lot of buzz about the spectacular flyover of the Springboks All Blacks game on Sunday morning with opinion split over the safety of the stunt.

Then, discussion over the use of smart glasses with a built in camera - some are calling them pervy glasses and calling for them to be banned.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 31st of August, NZ's debt heads towards one trillion dollars - should we be worried?

Then, pulling a sickie - Gen Z is twice as likely to do it. 

And then to finish - the age-old question of who pays on a date. 

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Air NZ ‘s massive loss – should the Government sell its 52% shareholding.

And - Suggestions a shake-up in the structure of NZ rugby would benefit the game. 

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