On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday, 26 January, 2026, we explore how long Mount Maunganui's likely to remain off-limits in the wake of the landslide.

Interim New Zealand Rugby boss Steve Lancaster gives us details of the search for the next All Blacks coach.

An entrepreneur outlines how he'd give Auckland's CBD a makeover.

And on The Huddle, Phil Goff and Trish Sherson have harsh words for Donald Trump's criticism of allied efforts, including New Zealand, in Afghanistan.

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday, 26 January, 2026,<a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/buddy-mikaere-ng%C4%81ti-p%C5%ABkenga-and-ng%C4%81ti-ranginui-historian-on-the-future-of-mount-maunganui/"> we explore how long Mount Maunganui's likely to remain off-limits in the wake of the landslide.</a>
Interim New Zealand Rugby <a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/steve-lancaster-new-zealand-rugby-interim-ceo-on-the-coaching-policy-change-for-the-all-blacks/">boss Steve Lancaster gives us details of the search for the next All Blacks coach.</a>
An entrepreneur<a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/andrew-barnes-kiwi-entrepreneur-outlines-plan-to-revitalise-aucklands-cbd/"> outlines how he'd give Auckland's CBD a makeover.</a>
And on The Huddle, <a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/the-huddle-were-donald-trumps-comments-out-of-line/">Phil Goff and Trish Sherson have harsh words for Donald Trump's criticism of allied efforts, including New Zealand, in Afghanistan.</a>
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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: 26 January 2026 

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