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Act to spend $400m to retain more doctors, incentivise more appts
Act is promising to commit $400 million over four years to retain more doctors in New Zealand, attract them from overseas and incentivise them. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Tax takes
Election years bring tax policy uncertainty. Garth Bray speaks with John Cuthbertson from CAANZ, Nicola Taylor from Tax Traders & Deloitte tax partner Robyn Walker. Video | Herald NOW Business Check out our playlists: NZ Herald...
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NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Sunday, October 18, 2026
NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Sunday, October 18, 2026. Protests across France are turning increasingly violent, with more than 270 arrests. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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John Aiken on the Nigel Latta advice that stayed with him | Ask Me Anything
John Aiken is used to giving advice on Married at First Sight. But when he needed help with his own parenting, he turned to Nigel Latta. Returning to Ask Me Anything, John joins Paula Bennett to discuss bringing Nigel’s work to the...
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaks to media
Labour leader Chris Hipkins spoke to media in Auckland before heading to Hamilton to watch the Black Ferns. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Greens promise to scrap apprentice training wage, offer $2000 equipment grants
The Green Party launched its plan to support apprentices and increase apprenticeship rates, at a co-leader stand-up. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, October 17, 2026
US President Donald Trump has told his new White House Press Secretary she should reconsider the role. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Guy Haddleton: from SAS soldier to billionaire | Money Talks
Tech entrepreneur and investor Guy Haddleton has built and sold businesses worth billions, but his journey began in the New Zealand SAS before an unlikely business venture launched from his Bristol apartment. He joins Liam Dann on Money...
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He’s back! Bigger and badder than ever - Taxpayers union's Jordan Williams
He’s back! Bigger and badder than ever - Taxpayers Union’s Jordan Williams. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $34.99/month! Join now → Support The Platform by joining Platform Plus: Download The Platform app for free: App Store...
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Which party has the best plan to fix New Zealand’s health system? | The Front Page
Getting a GP appointment, paying for treatment and waiting for hospital care are major concerns heading into the election. So what are the parties promising to change? Chelsea Daniels hears from National, Labour, ACT, the Greens, NZ...
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Property Investment Update With Matt Ball - 16/10/26
Matt Ball, Property Investors Federation Spokesperson discusses new meth testing in properties, RMA changes, Labour’s CGT and how an aging population will affect housing and property investors. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only...
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Calls For Rule Changes To Let Pharmacists Treat More Common Conditions
Bronwen Shepherd, Regional Manager at Green Cross Health - Calls for rule changes to let pharmacists treat more common conditions. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $34.99/month! Join now → Support The Platform by joining...
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Analysing The Greens’ Defence Of Gangdom
You’re known by the company you keep … analysing the Greens’ defence of gangdom Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $34.99/month! Join now → Support The Platform by joining Platform Plus: Download The Platform app for free: App...
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Economist Craig Stobo On The PREFU, Inflation, Interest Rates And More
Economist Craig Stobo on the PREFU, inflation, interest rates and whether all bets are off, post-election Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $34.99/month! Join now → Support The Platform by joining Platform Plus: Download The...
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Should Brian Tamaki Be Facing Criminal Charges? The FSU Don’t Think So
Should Brian Tamaki be facing criminal charges? The Free Speech Union don’t think so. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $34.99/month! Join now → Support The Platform by joining Platform Plus: Download The Platform app for free...
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Auckland's revamped 'Western Springs Bowl' sets up for its first concert
A sneak peek into Auckland's newest venue, where 40,000 people will be tomorrow for Olivia Dean. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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Nicole McKee On Greens & Te Pāti Māori Campaigning At A Gang Pad
Nicole McKee, Associate Justice Minister - The Greens and Te Pāti Māori campaigning at a gang pad. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $34.99/month! Join now → Support The Platform by joining Platform Plus: Download The Platform...
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NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Friday, October 16, 2026
NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | National rules out working with Opportunity Party; and children injured in Oregon primary school shooting | Friday, October 16, 2026 Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ...
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FSA Secretly Lobbied For Another Firearms Buyback & A Gun Limit
Hugh Devereux-Mack, Spokesman for COLFO - The Firearms Safety Authority secretly lobbied for another firearms buyback and a gun limit. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $34.99/month! Join now → Support The Platform by joining...
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Endless Nominations For The Friday Fry Up
Brought to you by Beard Brothers, crafted with care the old school way. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $34.99/month! Join now → Support The Platform by joining Platform Plus: Download The Platform app for free: App Store...
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Sport panel: 'More of the same' for All Blacks; Kiwis trumped by Kangaroos | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Herald sports journalists Christopher Reive and Samuel Sherry cast their eyes over the weekend's sport. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Nigel Woodley On Anti-Semitic Rally In Christchurch
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Free Speech Fridays #178 – Taine Randell & James Meager
Free Speech Fridays with Taine Randell & James Meager is brought to you by the Free Speech Union. This week Sean Plunket and the panel discuss Election debates, Green Party and TPM Gang Visit, Man attacked by tiger in the UK, and more...
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NZ Herald Live: Green Party speaks to media
The Greens will launch their plan for placements for nurses, teachers, and other essential jobs at a co-leader stand-up at the Green Party office in Auckland. Video / NZ Herald Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald...
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Mark Mitchell On Greens & TPM Visit To The Mongrel Mob
Mark Mitchell on Greens and Te Pāti Māori visit to the Mongrel Mob Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $34.99/month! Join now → Support The Platform by joining Platform Plus: Download The Platform app for free: App Store: Google...
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NZ red meat leaders to front US lamb import hearing | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Beef + Lamb NZ chair Kate Acland will front a US trade hearing overnight as our red meat sector argues lamb imports are not harming American producers. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald...
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Election uncertainty: Are businesses really holding back? | Herald NOW Business
ASB senior economist Mark Smith on why businesses keep investing despite election uncertainty. Video / Herald NOW Business Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Has the Taxpayers' Union's AI attack ad gone too far? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Media Insider's Shayne Currie talks political attack ads, RNZ's unusual recruiting tactics, and remembering More FM host Andrew Leiataua. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ...
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Sean Plunket Reacts To The Anti-National Agenda At The Silver Scroll Awards
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Primary sector: Dairy comeback, fertiliser and lamb risks | Herald NOW Business
BusinessDesk's Riley Kennedy on Dairy Goat Co-op’s turnaround, National’s fertiliser security plan and the US probe threatening NZ lamb exports. Video / Herald NOW Business Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald...