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    Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on whether Starmer will announce his resignation today

    22/06/2026 | 4 mins.
    There's growing speculation about Keir Starmer's future as the Prime Minister of the UK.
    British media claims the leadership position is no longer tenable, with Starmer expected to resign in the coming hours.
    UK correspondent Gavin Grey says it would be best if Starmer left with his head held high, given the leadership challenges.
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    Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on the market reactions to the peace talks in the Middle East

    22/06/2026 | 3 mins.
    Iran and the US are trying to work out a peace deal, but discussions have hit some snags.
    Iran's team left talks in Switzerland today, after Donald Trump posted threats against Iran - but technical talks will continue through the week.
    Harbour Asset Management expert Shane Solly unpacked the market reactions.
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    Phil Mauger: Christchurch mayor on Christchurch’s One NZ Stadium finishing early and under budget

    22/06/2026 | 4 mins.
    Christchurch’s new stadium was completed almost six weeks early and millions under budget - which is set to be good news for the ratepayers.
    It has also been revealed that the project surpassed targets for engaging local workers and businesses on the build.
    New reports show the stadium also came over $26 million under budget
    Christchurch mayor Phil Mauger says this is good news for everyone - and there's things other councils can learn from this.
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    The Huddle: Was Simeon Brown really out of line?

    22/06/2026 | 10 mins.
    Tonight on The Huddle, Trish Sherson from Sherson Willis PR and Child Fun CEO Josie Pagani joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!
    The Greens have admitted to making some maths errors in their new tax policy. How embarrassing is this? What will this tax plan do for voters, anyway?
    National's Simeon Brown compared coalition partners ACT and NZ First to children - is this a sign of things to come later in the campaign? What did we make of this?
    Do we think changes need to be made to KiwiSaver?
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    Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the party's plan to make KiwiSaver compulsory for all workers

    22/06/2026 | 7 mins.
    Almost all New Zealanders chose to not opt out of increasing their KiwiSaver payments.
    Minimum contributions increased from 3 percent in April to 3.5, although people could remain at 3 percent if they wished.
    Finance Minister Nicola Willis says it's important the Government set out their direction to increase contributions further."
    "Setting the direction out now makes it clear where we're going, it gives everyone time to adjust."
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About 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.
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