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What’s the back-up plan?
Herald NOW Business talks with Infratil chief executive Jason Boyes, Hectre co-founder Matty Blomfield and Consumer NZ chief executive Jon Duffy Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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MKR's Colin Fassnidge on Kiwi vs Aussie cooks | Ask Me Anything
Colin Fassnidge has reckons on who wins out of NZ and Aussie cooks, and he's not afraid to say it. The My Kitchen Rules judge and star of Off the Grid joins Paula Bennett to explain why food became his passport to the world and reveal...
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Tim Payne opens up on unexpected social media fame
All Whites defender Tim Payne has reflected on his newfound social media fame, with his Instagram account now having over 2.3 million followers. The 32-year-old’s social media following has grown into the millions thanks to Argentine...
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Afternoon Headlines | Saturday, May 30, 2026
Afternoon Headlines | Trump's claims about US-Iran peace deal, and Russian drone crashes in Romania | Saturday, May 30, 2026. Video / NZ Herald, X Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, May 30, 2026
NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, May 30, 2026. Suspension builds as US president Donald Trump prepares to make a deal with Iran. Winter begins at home in Queenstown. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald...
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All White defender addresses his new legion of fans after Instagram blow-up
All White Tim Payne has addressed his new mega social media following after exploding into fame over the past 48 hours. Argentine influencer El Scarso, whose real name is Valen Scarsini, encouraged his fans to make Payne the “hero” of...
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What Nicola Willis is banking on in Budget 2026 | The Front Page
Infrastructure and health are the big priorities in this year's Budget, as banks face a new levy, and cuts take shape. There are no specific cost-of-living payments or Budget sugar hits - but Finance Minister Nicola Willis promises...
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Should Medical Professionals Ignore Your Dying Wishes?
Should medical professionals ignore your dying wishes? Advance Directive crusader Louise Duffy advocates for a law change. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $39.99/month! Join now → Prefer to save? You can watch The Platform...
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Taxpayer's Union On why This Budget won’t Make Things Better
Taxpayer's Union’s Jordan Williams on why this Budget won’t make things better Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $39.99/month! Join now → Prefer to save? You can watch The Platform live for less by subscribing to Platform Plus...
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NZ First leader Winston Peters on the Budget, Super, NZ Rail & more
NZ First leader Winston Peters on the Budget, Super, NZ Rail & more Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $39.99/month! Join now → Prefer to save? You can watch The Platform live for less by subscribing to Platform Plus. Support The...
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Message To Lynda Topp: Your Music Tastes Should Not Be Our Welfare Tax.
Message to Lynda Topp: your music tastes should not be our welfare tax. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $39.99/month! Join now → Prefer to save? You can watch The Platform live for less by subscribing to Platform Plus. Support...
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Christopher Luxon and Simeon Brown make post-Budget announcement
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Minister of Health Simeon Brown make post-Budget announcement. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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NZ Initiative’s Eric Crampton On What To Note From The 2026 Budget
Eric Crampton from NZ Initiative on what to note from the 2026 Budget. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $39.99/month! Join now → Prefer to save? You can watch The Platform live for less by subscribing to Platform Plus. Support...
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Labour's Barbara Edmonds on where Willis went wrong with the Budget
Labour's finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds talks to Michael Morrah about what she'd do differently to Nicola Willis. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Free Speech Fridays #159 - Joseph Mooney & Maurice Williamson
Free Speech Fridays with Joseph Mooney & Maurice Williamson is brought to you by the Free Speech Union. This week Sean Plunket and the panel discuss the 2026 Budget announcement, the Kiwifruit company that acquired $57 Million in tax...
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Watch Live: Prime Minister Post Budget speech
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon gives his post-Budget speech. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Brendan Wilson From Black Dog Tavern On Threat To Liquor License
Brendan Wilson from Black Dog Tavern on threat to liquor license over a yard glass. Watch The Platform live on YouTube — only $39.99/month! Join now → Prefer to save? You can watch The Platform live for less by subscribing to Platform...
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Media Insider: RNZ's budget cut again. Is public media under attack? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Herald editor-at-large Shayne Currie on RNZ's funding cuts and what they'll mean for the public broadcaster. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Is Lynda Topp An Ungrateful Hua?
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What's the point of the Black Caps playing Ireland? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Talking sport: What's the point of the Black Caps - Ireland test? And can the All Whites compete with England? Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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HNOW: Ryan Bridge TODAY 2 June 2026
Join Ryan Bridge TODAY with host Ryan Bridge as he brings you the day's news, interviews and panel discussions live from the NZ Herald newsroom. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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HNOW: Business with Garth Bray 2 June 2026
Join Herald NOW Business with host Garth Bray as he brings you the business news of the day, subject matter expert interviews, along with local and global thought leaders, live from the NZ Herald newsroom. Check out our playlists: NZ...
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Weekend weather outlook: Winter starts with a bang | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Your weekend weather outlook with MetService's Heather Keats. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Budget 2026: Nicola Willis reveals what this Budget means for you | Ryan Bridge TODAY
The Finance Minister joins the show live from the post-Budget breakfast in Wellington. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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NZ Herald Headlines | Friday, May 29, 2026
NZ Herald Headlines | Budget 2026 shows a return to surplus, new levy to fund Reserve Bank services and Friday, Dame Lynda Topp blasted the Government's Budget. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ...
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Paul Goldsmith and Willie Jackson go head to head on the Budget | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Does the Budget address the problems facing ordinary people? National’s Goldsmith and Labour’s Jackson put their case. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Labour's Barbara Edmonds on where Willis went wrong with the Budget| Ryan Bridge TODAY
Labour's finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds talks to Michael Morrah about what she'd do differently to Nicola Willis. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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NZ Herald Sport Headlines | Friday, May 29, 2026
NZ Herald Sport Headlines | Jannik Sinner suffers shock French Open defeat to Juan Manuel Cerundolo after collapse. Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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What Budget 2026 means for tax | Herald NOW Business
Deloitte’s Robyn Walker tells Herald NOW Business what Budget 2026 means for New Zealanders. Video| Herald NOW Business Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter:
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Rating agency reaction to Budget 2026 | Herald NOW Business
S&P’s Martin Foo on rating agency reaction to the fiscal outlook. Video| Herald NOW Business Check out our playlists: NZ Herald Facebook: NZ Herald Instagram: NZ Herald Twitter: