Whether you've joined a gym, started going for a run a few times a week, or adding a swim or cycle to your existining routine - there will be things everyone should be looking out for and keeping in mind to stay on track. 

For a new routine to stick, you'll need to start in a specific way to make sure you're not wearing yourself out before you've even really started. 

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Whether you've joined a gym, started going for a run a few times a week, or adding a swim or cycle to your existining routine - there will be things everyone should be looking out for and keeping in mind to stay on track.&nbsp;
For a new routine to stick, you'll need to start in a specific way to make sure you're not wearing yourself out before you've even really started.&nbsp;
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The Weekend Collective on Newstalk ZB is an intelligent and fun take on the life you live and what you love. From Barrister to singer to recording artist and concert producer, including performing the national anthem for the All Blacks, you name it, Tim Beveridge has done it. Joined by a range of special expert guests throughout the afternoon, The Weekend Collective will cover off the issues of the week, politics, parenting, finance, wellness and property.

The Weekend Collective on Newstalk ZB is an intelligent and fun take on the life you live and what you love. From Barrister to singer to recording artist and concert producer, including performing the national anthem for the All Blacks, you name it, Tim Beveridge has done it. Joined by a range of special expert guests throughout the afternoon, The Weekend Collective will cover off the issues of the week, politics, parenting, finance, wellness and property.

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Greg Pain: Don't let your motivation kill your motivation

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Confidence in New Zealand's rural sector has really started recovering over the past year or so. 

Stabilising interest rates, great dairy results, and promising meat exports have formed a foundation for what will hopefully be a successful 2026. 

Confidence dropped slightly in the last quarter of last year, but it's still much higher than it has been over previous years. 

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Confidence in New Zealand's rural sector has really started recovering over the past year or so.&nbsp;
Stabilising interest rates, great dairy results, and promising meat exports have formed a foundation for what will hopefully be a successful 2026.&nbsp;
Confidence dropped slightly in the last quarter of last year, but it's still much higher than it has been over previous years.&nbsp;
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Todd Charteris: "Let's not let perfect get in the way of better"

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/f49b85ae-4347-46fd-8a7c-b3d6005276a9/transcript

The victims of an unprovoked attack on an Auckland train line late last year are speaking out, describing injuries and a lingering fear of using public transport.

It’s yet another reminder of the safety concerns many New Zealanders have at the back of their minds the next time they step onto a bus or train.

Auckland Transport data shows hundreds of violent incidents across public transport services in the two years to November 2025 - and based on headlines, there’s little sign that trend is easing.

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The victims of an unprovoked attack on an Auckland train line late last year are speaking out, describing injuries and a lingering fear of using public transport.
It’s yet another reminder of the safety concerns many New Zealanders have at the back of their minds the next time they step onto a bus or train.
Auckland Transport data shows hundreds of violent incidents across public transport services in the two years to November 2025 - and based on headlines, there’s little sign that trend is easing.
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"The buck stops with me": Police Minister on public transport violence

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/514e6fcd-fca1-4d2a-9db5-b3d6002bef04/transcript

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to give his State of the Nation Address tomorrow and being an election year, it'll be an important one. 

The National Party will be trying to recover from their recent polling, while kiwis will be looking for some desperately needed economic recovery. 

Health may also be one to keep an ear out for, after Finance Minister Nicola Willis said she'll be looking to shake up funding in the next budget. 

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to give his State of the Nation Address tomorrow and being an election year, it'll be an important one.&nbsp;
The National Party will be trying to recover from their recent polling, while kiwis will be looking for some desperately needed economic recovery.&nbsp;
Health may also be one to keep an ear out for, after Finance Minister Nicola Willis said she'll be looking to shake up funding in the next budget.&nbsp;
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Jamie Ensor: Luxon will be "looking to stay under the radar" at State of the Nation

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/13c11b21-37cd-422b-ba63-b3d600287fcf/transcript

Greg Pain: Don't let your motivation kill your motivation

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