Turmoil in the Middle East as countries are drawn into the US and Israel's aggression against Iran, aiming to obliterate its nuclear programme and topple its regime.

Tehran has vowed to avenge the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other officials, and has launched region-wide retaliation.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's granted the US permission to use their military bases - as in Britain's best interests.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says criticisms have been made over this move, with many accusing the Government of 'flip-flopping'. 

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Turmoil in the Middle East as countries are drawn into the US and Israel's aggression against Iran, aiming to obliterate its nuclear programme and topple its regime.
Tehran has vowed to avenge the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other officials, and has launched region-wide retaliation.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's granted the US permission to use their military bases - as in Britain's best interests.
UK correspondent Gavin Grey says criticisms have been made over this move, with many accusing the Government of 'flip-flopping'.&nbsp;
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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.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK allowing the US to use British airbases for defensive strikes against Iran

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The recent conflict in the Middle East has sparked concerns about the wide-reaching implications for the global economy.

The US and Israel launched strikes at Iran over the weekend, killing Ayatollah Khamenei - and Iran has since launched strikes from Tehran.

Harbour Asset Management expert Shane Solly explained further.

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The recent conflict in the Middle East has sparked concerns about the wide-reaching implications for the global economy.
The US and Israel launched strikes at Iran over the weekend, killing Ayatollah Khamenei - and Iran has since launched strikes from Tehran.
Harbour Asset Management expert Shane Solly explained further.
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Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on the market reactions to the Iran conflict

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There's concerns about what the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could do for oil prices and inflation.

Iran's sent retaliation strikes across the Middle East after US and Israeli attacks killed their Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamene.

Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen unpacked the short and long term concerns.

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There's concerns about what the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could do for oil prices and inflation.
Iran's sent retaliation strikes across the Middle East after US and Israeli attacks killed their Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamene.
Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen unpacked the short and long term concerns.
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Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the economic implications of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East

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Tonight on The Huddle, Trish Sherson of Sherson Willis PR and Child Fund CEO Josie Pagani joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! 

The US and Israel have launched strikes in Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and kicking off more conflict. What do we make of this? How will this impact our economy?

The Government has given councils permission to authorise the killing of protected species under incoming RMA replacement bills, according to new reports. What do we make of this? Is this a good idea?

New research out of Australia has raised concerns about the microplastics in chewing gum. Should we be concerned about this?

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Tonight on The Huddle, Trish Sherson of Sherson Willis PR and Child Fund CEO Josie Pagani joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!&nbsp;
The US and Israel have launched strikes in Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and kicking off more conflict. What do we make of this? How will this impact our economy?
The Government has given councils permission to authorise the killing of protected species under incoming RMA replacement bills, according to new reports. What do we make of this? Is this a good idea?
New research out of Australia has raised concerns about the microplastics in chewing gum. Should we be concerned about this?
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The Huddle: Should we be worried about chewing gum?

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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK allowing the US to use British airbases for defensive strikes against Iran

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