Tonight on The Huddle, Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A and Business Mentors NZ chief executive Sarah Trotman joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day- and more!

Finance Minister Grant Robertson has met with public sector leaders to discuss spending restraint amid a rumoured hole in the Government books. National says the Government's financial situation's much worse than forecast in the Budget. What kind of shape must the Government books be in? How will this look in the polls?

Chris Luxon has voiced enthusiasm at the prospect of accepting money from China to pay for our road rebuilds- is this a good idea?

Donald Trump is scheduled to appear in a a Washington DC courthouse on charges to do with alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Will this help or hinder his chances in 2024?