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Chancellor Rachel Reeves had to hit back at a heckler while trying to answer questions from the media at a stand-up.
Reeves was announcing that a planned increase in fuel duty would be scrapped to help consumers at a petrol station - while a man yelled pro-Reform comments from his truck.
UK correspondent Enda Brady explained why more politicians in the UK seem to be copping backlash from certain fringe groups.
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Nvidia, the world's largest listed company and a critical bellwether on the health of the AI sector, posted record first-quarter earnings on Thursday of more than $136 billion.
That's up 85 percent on a year ago, with forecasts for the next quarter of over $153 billion.
Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds explained further.
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Zespri has improved its profitability by selling more fruit at a higher value, according to new reports.
The grower-owned kiwifruit marketer released its full-year results for the 2025/26 season, and it sold 248.1 million trays, up from 220.9m the year prior, with New Zealand supply reaching 215.6m, increasing from 193m.
The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.
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Tonight on The Huddle, Thomas Scrimgeour from the Maxim Institute and and artist and local Government politician Oscar Kightley joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!
Why is Napier's mayor in a feud with the city's Youth Council? What do we make of this?
Will Chris Bishop's social housing overhaul fix the issues with the system, or will it contribute to the existing problems? Is this the right move?
Do the Corrections arrests indicate we need a more sophisticated system to control prison power?
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 21 May, 2026, Chris Bishop on a social housing overhaul that'll leave some people worse off.
The Corrections boss on cracking a network of corruption among her staff.
Former Defence Minister Ron Mark tells us how our troops could help Ukrainian armed forces.
And on The Huddle, Oscar Kightley and Thomas Scrimgeour on the Napier mayor's beef with the youth council.
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