Human error and the failure to disengage an autopilot control has been confirmed as the root cause of a New Zealand navy ship running aground and sinking in the Pacific, a report has concluded.

Political reporter dissects the report. 

"Somebody's human error caused a $100 million problem," he said. 

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Human error and the failure to disengage an autopilot control has been confirmed as the root cause of a New Zealand navy ship running aground and sinking in the Pacific, a report has concluded.
Political reporter dissects the report.&nbsp;
"Somebody's human error caused a $100 million problem," he said.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE.&nbsp;

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.

We’re bringing you an exciting new era on Newstalk ZB with Matt Heath &amp; 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.

Matt Heath and Tyler Adams dive into the latest news stories, share their opinions, and engage with their listeners weekdays on Newstalk ZB.

Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons

Jason Walls: Political reporter on the root cause of a New Zealand navy ship sinking in the Pacific

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of September 2026, the pair talked on National's supermarket break-up policy.

Then our Afternoons duo had a live Q and A with Gareth Abdinor  - an Employment, Workplace and Information Expert.

Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. 

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of September 2026, the pair talked on National's supermarket break-up policy.
Then our Afternoons duo had a live Q and A with Gareth Abdinor&nbsp; - an Employment, Workplace and Information Expert.
Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE

Full Show Podcast: 16 September 2026 

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/e25e43e2-7689-49df-851b-b4c7004da58d/transcript

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 15th of September 2026 - GLP-1s and what kind of an impact have they had on lifestyle habits.

Then, our Afternoons duo talked on responsibility for roaming domestic cats or dogs.

Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. 

LISTEN ABOVE

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 15th of September 2026 - GLP-1s and what kind of an impact have they had on lifestyle habits.
Then, our Afternoons duo talked on responsibility for roaming domestic cats or dogs.
Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE

Full Show Podcast: 15 September 2026 

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/05237e32-b539-4091-b28b-b4c6004db22a/transcript

Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Monday 14 September.

Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Monday 14 September. 
Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Full Show Podcast: 14 September 2026 

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/d7ee9887-8c9d-4f14-91ac-b4c5004daa42/transcript

Jason Walls: Political reporter on the root cause of a New Zealand navy ship sinking in the Pacific

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