Tonight on The Huddle, Tō Waha Media's Carmen Parahi and Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!

The spike in fuel thefts has lead to police encouraging petrol stations to utilise pre-pay in order to bring crime down. Do we think this is a good idea?

Chris Hipkins has apologised after making a comment Nicola Willis took objection to. Do we think this was out of line? 

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Tonight on The Huddle, Tō Waha Media's Carmen Parahi and Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!
The spike in fuel thefts has lead to police encouraging petrol stations to utilise pre-pay in order to bring crime down. Do we think this is a good idea?
Chris Hipkins has apologised after making a comment Nicola Willis took objection to. Do we think this was out of line?&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

The Huddle: Were the comments about Nicola Willis out of line?

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Commuters in London face more disruption as a second 24-hour Tube strike starts later this week.

No further talks have taken place to settle the dispute and drivers in the RMT union are set to continue industrial action.

UK correspondent Enda Brady says this is likely to frustrate commuters. 

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Commuters in London face more disruption as a second 24-hour Tube strike starts later this week.
No further talks have taken place to settle the dispute and drivers in the RMT union are set to continue industrial action.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says this is likely to frustrate commuters.&nbsp;
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the second Tube strike set to impact London commuters

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Victorian Hydrogen is proposing a $3 billion urea plant to be located 30km northeast of Invercargill.

The company says it could deliver 1.5 million tonnes a year of urea fertiliser (using 3 million tonnes of lignite), making New Zealand's agricultural sector fully self sufficient.

The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.

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Victorian Hydrogen is proposing a $3 billion urea plant to be located 30km northeast of Invercargill.
The company says it could deliver 1.5 million tonnes a year of urea fertiliser (using 3 million tonnes of lignite), making New Zealand's agricultural sector fully self sufficient.
The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.
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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Victorian Hydrogen proposing a $3 billion urea plant in Southland

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ACT leader David Seymour says the Government should stick to a planned increase to petrol taxes, despite the Middle East conflict driving up fuel prices. 

Transport Minister Chris Bishop has claimed it's 'unlikely' the taxes will go up by the planned 12 cents per litre early next year.

David Seymour says no one knows what the fuel prices will be like by 2027 - and we shouldn't cancel the increase as a result.

"The roads do need to be built, they do need to be maintained and the National Land Transport Fund is actually not funded by taxpayers, it's exclusively funded by road user charges and the excise tax on petrol." 

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ACT leader David Seymour says the Government should stick to a planned increase to petrol taxes, despite the Middle East conflict driving up fuel prices.&nbsp;
Transport Minister Chris Bishop has claimed it's 'unlikely' the taxes will go up by the planned 12 cents per litre early next year.
David Seymour says no one knows what the fuel prices will be like by 2027 - and we shouldn't cancel the increase as a result.
"The roads do need to be built, they do need to be maintained and the National Land Transport Fund is actually not funded by taxpayers, it's exclusively funded by road user charges and the excise tax on petrol."&nbsp;
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David Seymour: ACT leader explains why planned increase in fuel taxes should go ahead

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The Huddle: Were the comments about Nicola Willis out of line?

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