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Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every weekday evening on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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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Full Show Podcast: 21 May 2026 

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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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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.&nbsp;
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Rachel Reeves responding to heckler at petrol station

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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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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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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on Nvidia reporting its latest quarterly results

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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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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.&nbsp;
The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.
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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Zespri delivering a strong 2025 season result

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/5a1d9e95-4645-4d4d-80b4-b4510083b367/transcript

Full Show Podcast: 21 May 2026

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