Best Allan Clarke Podcasts (2024)

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John Clarke: Transpower acting CEO on the company's plan to support the Northland community after power outage 6:23

23m ago6:23

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Transpower says it's looking at what it can do for wider Northland after its fallen pylon caused a widespread power outage. An investigation has found contractor Omexom's team leader was distracted sandblasting, as unsupervised inexperienced workers removed the bolts from three legs at once. Residents can contact their retailer about compensation -…

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Vincent McAviney: UK correspondent on a 17-year-old being officially charged after the Southport stabbings 5:52

21m ago5:52

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A 17-year-old boy has been charged with three counts of murder following the deadly stabbing attack in Southport. The attacker has been charged with three counts of murder and 10 attempted murders and the possession of a blade. He's expected to appear at Liverpool City Magistrates Court on Thursday. UK correspondent Vincent McAviney says this is th…

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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on milk production increasing and milk prices decreasing in China 3:52

11m ago3:52

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Increased development of large-scale dairy farms and falling feed prices have driven China’s raw milk production up - and the official price down. The current price is 3.23RMB/kg liquid milk - the lowest in 12 years, according to new data. The Country's Jamie Mackay explains what this means for New Zealand. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener …

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Liam Dann: NZ Herald business editor at large ahead of next week's unemployment data being released 3:54

18m ago3:54

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The latest unemployment figures are set to be released next week. Experts are predicting unemployment rates will go up - in order to slow down inflation. NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann explains what we can expect. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB

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Full Show Podcast: 1 August 2024 1:40:44

2h ago1:40:44

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 1 August 2024, Transpower CEO John Clarke fronts over the findings around that 'toppled' pylon - will there be compensation for locals? Police Association President Chris Cahill isn't happy about light sentences being handed down to meth dealers. Former Olympian Eric Murray discu…

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Paul Spain: tech commentator explains the latest Microsoft outage 7:33

1h ago7:33

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Microsoft is investigating the scope of the damage after users reported issues with Microsoft 365 and Outlook services this morning. Monitoring website Down Detector's had thousands of outage reports - with a number of organisations affected. Tech commentator Paul Spain says it was largely New Zealand that was impacted by this recent outage. "This …

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The Huddle: Should we be allowed to bring food into movie theatres? 9:00

3h ago9:00

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Tonight on The Huddle, NZ Herald senior writer Simon Wilson and Capital Director Ben Thomas joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! A new report by Independent Children's Monitor says the child protection system has not shifted enough since the death of Tauranga five-year-old Malachi Subecz - despite a 2022 revie…

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Rod Duke: Briscoe Group Managing Director on the company posting record half year profits 4:01

19m ago4:01

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Briscoe Group Limited has posted a near record net profit after tax of $84.2 million for the year ending January 28, 2024. The group, which runs both Briscoes and Rebel Sport, says profits have nearly reached the $88.4 million record set last year - despite a tough economic climate impacting the retail sector. Briscoe Group Managing Director Rod Du…

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Arrun Jones: Independent Children's Monitor CEO urges Government agencies to update child protection standards after new report 4:35

9m ago4:35

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Government agencies are being urged to get on with changes to child protections. A review in 2022 after Tauranga five-year-old Malachi Subecz was murdered recommended sweeping changes. The Independent Children's Monitor says they haven't happened, and children are no safer today than when Malachi died. Chief Executive Arrun Jones says these finding…

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BPM: 125 1:28:42

8m ago1:28:42

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Coldwired Podcast (Follow on Facebook: facebook.com/ColdwiredMusic). BPM: 125. Tracklisting: [00:00] 01. Alfonso Muchacho - Neptune Skies [Suffused Music] [06:08] 02. Airwave - Trilogique (2020 Re-Invented Mix) [Bonzai Progressive] [11:00] 03. Alex Gold - A Trip To Tulum (Extended Mix) [Xtravaganza Recordings] [15:06] 04. Sam T Harper - Fascinated …

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Eric Murray: Former Olympian of New Zealand's odds of winning more medals tonight 4:42

21m ago4:42

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Four New Zealand rowing crews have the chance to supercharge the country's slow start in day six action at the Paris Olympics. Both double sculls duos and both coxless four combinations contest their respective finals from 9pm tonight. Former Olympic rower Eric Murray says Brooke Francis and Lucy Spoors are likely to bring home a gold medal for wom…

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Chris Cahill: Police Association president calls for tougher penalties for high-level drug offenders 3:11

24m ago3:11

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The Police Union says judges let too many high-level drug offenders off easy. A meth bust in Hawke's Bay and Gisborne in 2021 ended with the arrests of 15 - but only five went to jail. Police Association president Chris Cahill says the problem is sentence discounts. He says one person who imported 4 kilos of meth got five different discounts. LISTE…

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Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on the Green Party's handling of Julie Anne Genter 5:31

3h ago5:31

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The Green Party's discipline of Julie Anne Genter's come into question, compared with the departure of Darleen Tana and Elizabeth Kerekere last year. Genter's been forced to apologise to the House, after crossing the floor in May and yelling in the face of a National Minister. ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper predicted Genter wouldn't …

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Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on the two dead bodies found on a boat in Sydney 5:03

4h ago5:03

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Two people have been found dead on a boat in Sydney's north. The bodies of the man and the woman were discovered on Wednesday evening after authorities investigated a mooring at Tunks Park, Cammeray. Australian correspondent Murray Olds says investigations are still ongoing. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on Hayden Wilde winning silver at the Paris Olympics 3:51

8m ago3:51

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Hayden Wilde has earned a silver medal after getting overtaken by long-time British rival Alex Yee around 200 metres from the end of the men's Olympic triathlon. Compatriot Dylan McCullough produced a selfless effort to drag Wilde back into the race on the bike after he was more than a minute down on the swim. Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave unpa…

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Dr Bryan Betty: General Practice NZ chair on the End of Life Choice Act undergoing a review 5:11

5h ago5:11

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A Ministry of Health review three years after euthanasia became legal might re-ignite debate. The Ministry is asking people to share their thoughts on the Act. It says 344 people had an assisted death in the year to March 31. General Practice NZ chair, Bryan Betty, says the Act is working as designed. But he says some groups and people still strong…

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Interview: Harvey Brooks Talks Recording Bob Dylan "Highway 61 Revisited" Miles Davis "Bitches Brew," Forming Electric Flag & Jamming with Hendrix & Jim Morrision 44:43

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In this episode of the LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl, host Scott Dudelson sits down with Rock and Roll bass legend Harvey Brooks and we talk about some extraordinary moments in his storied career. This in-depth interview we focus on a few specific points in Harvey's career during the 1960's - working with Bob Dylan during the "Highway 61 Revisi…

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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the vigil for the Southport stabbing victims being disrupted by protestors 5:43

16m ago5:43

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A vigil for the victims of this week's deadly stabbing in Southport was disrupted by protestors, resulting in destruction and injuries. Protesters, believed to be supporters of the far-right English Defence League, threw bricks at a local mosque, set vehicles on fire and threw bottles and bricks at police. UK correspondent Gavin Grey says unconfirm…

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Mike Blackburn: construction sector advisor on new home consents dropping to lowest level since 2019 6:52

2h ago6:52

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New home consents have fallen to the lowest point in five years. Stats NZ figures show fewer than 34,000 new homes were consented in the year to June - a 24 percent fall annually. Consents for multi-unit homes, including townhouses, apartments, retirement village units and flats are down 28 percent. Construction sector advisor Mike Blackburn says t…

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Stephanie Batchelor: Milford Asset Management Analyst on Lamb Weston's profits dropping 3:35

2h ago3:35

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US-based frozen potato giant Lamb Weston's profits have been dropping, off the back of a rocky financial period for the company. This is off the back of the company's shares falling almost 50 percent over the course of 2024. Milford Asset Management's Stephanie Batchelor unpacks this downturn. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in…

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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the Government's new reforms to lending laws 4:48

14m ago4:48

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One expert has claimed there are upsides and downsides to the Government's changes to finance laws. From today, the Government is dropping prescriptive affordability regulations from the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act. NZ Herald Wellington business editor explains whether these changes will make it easier on Kiwis looking to buy their fi…

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Full Show Podcast: 31 July 2024 1:40:36

2h ago1:40:36

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday July 31, one expert joined Andrew Dickens to discuss the risks that come with the Government's moves to roll back the hurdles needed to get a loan. Former Health NZ chair Rob Campbell says hospitals are important - but it's essential to ensure preventative health services are pro…

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Jason Walls: Newstalk ZB political editor on Speaker Gerry Brownlee punishing ACT's Todd Stephens for refusing to remove a party lapel pin 5:36

21m ago5:36

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The ACT Party's had a stoush with the Speaker of the House - over a party lapel pin. During Question Time, ACT's Todd Stephens was denied his question after refusing to remove the pin, under Parliament rules forbidding party logos. Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls weighs in on the 'pin-gate' controversy. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/list…

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The Huddle: Is the Seine safe for the athletes? 9:08

14m ago9:08

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Tonight on The Huddle, Media Insider's Shayne Currie and Infrastructure New Zealand CEO Nick Leggett joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! New developments in the Polkinghorne murder trial, with the case featuring testimony around an orange rope found in the Remuera home where the incident happened. What do we …

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Josh Tan: Export NZ executive director on Red Sea tensions driving up costs for Kiwi exporters 4:10

11h ago4:10

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The costs of sending Kiwi exports overseas has risen significantly amid escalating tensions in the Red Sea. A report from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said global shipping rates have nearly doubled since late April - but they remain below the peak reached during the Covid pandemic. Export NZ executive director Josh Tan says this is an …

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Lavina Good: Olympic commentator ahead of the much-anticipated men's triathlon event 3:48

4h ago3:48

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The men's triathlon is finally set to begin, after safety concerns stopped the athletes in their tracks. Hayden Wilde and Dylan McCullough are poised to compete in the men's event tonight after it was postponed yesterday due to water pollution. Olympic commentator Lavina Good says technicians have tested the water in the Seine and assured the athle…

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Chelsea Daniels: ZB reporter on the intensive search of Phillip Polkinghorne's home during murder trial 4:36

4h ago4:36

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Day three of Phillip Polkinghorne's murder trial has featured testimony around an orange rope and investigations after the death. Polkinghorne is accused of killing his wife, Pauline Hanna, in 2021 with debate in court today about a rope found on scene. The Crown claims the rope hadn't enough tension for Hanna to use it take her life, but the defen…

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Robert Patman: Otago University professor on the risks that come with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's death 2:54

4h ago2:54

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An international relations professor believes the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh brings considerable risks to Israel. Hamas has released a statement, saying the 62-year-old was killed in an Israeli 'raid' on his home in Tehran. Iranian analysts have immediately blamed Israel for the attack, but Israel is yet to officially comment. Otago Unive…

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