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Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Newstalk ZB · NZME

13,399 episodesEN-US

Show overview

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 13,399 episodes. That works out to over 1800 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 3 min and 6 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 1,998 episodes already out so far this year. Published by NZME.

Episodes
13,399
Running
2022–2026 · 4y
Median length
4 min
Cadence
Near-daily

From the publisher

With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: The Mount Maunganui landslide report couldn't be more damning

Aug 22, 20261 min

Full Show Podcast: 21 August 2026

Aug 21, 20261h 40m

Gregor Paul: New Zealand Herald's Rugby Analyst in South Africa ahead of Sunday's All Blacks test match

Aug 21, 20265 min

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Harry and Meghan deserve security when they return to the UK

Aug 21, 20262 min

Julie White: Travel Agents Association CEO on Fiji's new 5% tourism tax

Aug 21, 20262 min

Chris Bishop: Transport Minister on the decision not to ease our clean car import standards

Aug 21, 20262 min

Professor Michael Plank: Biological Mathematician on how hospitals are fearing as the worst flu in years hits our health system

Aug 21, 20263 min

Barry Soper: Did Chris Penk just reveal the truth behind the attempted coup of Christopher Luxon?

Aug 21, 20265 min

Dan Mitchinson: Is Trump's 'economic D-Day' against Iran likely to fail?

Aug 21, 20263 min

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: New Zealand Cricket's $7 million loss proves why sport needs privatisation

Aug 21, 20262 min

Tina Hwang: Property lawyer on MBIE's ruling on Airbnb consenting rules

Aug 21, 20264 min

Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Harry and Meghan moving to the UK after six years

Aug 20, 20264 min

Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on Anthropic potentially becoming one of the biggest IPOs on record

Aug 20, 20264 min

Full Show Podcast: 20 August 2026

Aug 20, 20261h 40m

Hamish McKay: The Country spokesperson on the outlook for farmgate beef and lamb prices

Aug 20, 20264 min

The Huddle: Is Harry and Meghan's return to the UK an admission of failure?

Aug 20, 202610 min

Mark Leslie: Pāmu CEO on the company hitting operating profit goal four years early

Aug 20, 20265 min

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: How will Harry and Meghan's UK move look to the public?

Aug 20, 20262 min

Jolie Hodson: Spark NZ CEO defends bonus and pay bump amid job cuts

Aug 20, 20264 min

Cameron George: Warriors CEO on Warriors coach Andrew Webster signing on until 2032

Aug 20, 20263 min
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