Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons
Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons
We’re bringing you an exciting new era on Newstalk ZB with Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons. With years of media and broadcast experience between them, this team brings a fresh and unique perspective to your weekdays. Matt and Tyler dive into the latest news stories, share their opinions, and engage with their listeners weekdays on Newstalk ZB.Social links:
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Full Show Podcast: 05 February 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 5th of February 2026 - Bowel Cancer under 50 is increasing, we had a great chat on the part diet plays in this. Then the under 16 ban on social media - Meta pushes an alternative but Erica Stanford says Cabinet’s mind is alread…
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Full Show Podcast: 04 February 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the fourth of February 2026, we've had the State of the Nation, Ratana and now Waitangi Weekend is coming up so the political year is well and truly underway. What does the shape of the election look like? Will Winston Peters end up…
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Full Show Podcast: 03 February 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 3rd of February 2025, the Government is making changes to driver licensing, they say they are modernising it. We chatted to Transport Minister Chris Bishop and got listener reactions. When burn offs go bad - Paul Henry learnt …
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Chris Bishop: Transport Minister on the Government's changes to the full license test
The Government's removing the full license test as part of major changes - saying it will save time and money. Drivers under 25 will spend a year on their restricted before moving to their full, while over 25s will get six months. A zero alcohol limit will apply to people on their learners' or re…
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Full Show Podcast: 02 February 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 2nd of February 2025, the most dangerous time to drive has been revealed, and it might not be when you would think. Then, a great chat as the robots are preparing to take over. The cost of the brain required for the technology …
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Full Show Podcast: 30 January 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 30th of January 2026 - Property developers – what gives them the vision to design great communities? Then, what motivates people to do extreme sports that look like torture to any normal person? HYROX Ambassador Alice Evans j…
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Steven Pinker: Harvard cognitive psychologist and bestselling author joins conversation with Matt Heath ahead of Auckland talk
It often feels like everything is going backwards. There is more outrage, more noise, and less perspective than ever before. But feelings are not facts, and the long-term data tells a very different story. Steven Pinker is a Harvard cognitive psychologist and bestselling author who has spent deca…
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Beach carpark and campsite near Whanganui closed over erosion fears
A carpark and freedom camping site at Whanganui’s Kai Iwi Beach has been closed temporarily after new erosion on a cliff wall. In a statement, Whanganui District Council said the Mowhanau Lookout Carpark on Sunset Parade had been a freedom camping site since 2021. A maximum of three vehicles are …
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Full Show Podcast: 29 January 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 29th of January 2026, another day another heated battle in talkback land - Bruce Springsteen releases Streets of Minneapolis and Matt reckons celebrities should stay in their lane. And then - is AI really the big threat to job…
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Full Show Podcast: 28 January 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 28th of January 2026, news came through that Judith Collins is to retire - senior political correspondent Barry Soper joined us. Then - we discuss taking an OE later in life on the back of Kiwi comedian and writer Eli Matthews…
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