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The Weekend Collective

Newstalk ZBwww.newstalkzb.co.nz

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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Episodes

The Panel with Dean Butler and Simon Wilson

This week on The Panel, comedian and radio personality Dean Butler and NZ Herald senior writer Simon Wilson joined The Weekend Collective to discuss the Stuart Nash situation. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 18, 202340 min

Mark Potter: NZIE President on Thursday's planned teacher's strike

Over 50,000 teachers and principals are planning to strike Thursday, March 16th. An estimated 811,000 school-aged children will be affected by these strikes, as kindergarten, primary, and high school teachers plan to march for better wages and working conditions. New Zealand Educational Institute President Mark Potter says there's a long list of needs educators want met, and teachers have been dissatisfied with their working conditions for years, if not decades. Mark Potter explained that it's n...

Mar 12, 20239 min

Helen Petousis-Harris: Auckland University Associate Professor on Mpox vaccine figures

A vaccinologist says two reports of a possible link between pericarditis and the Mpox vaccine isn't a huge concern at this stage. Medsafe is seeking further information, and is encouraging people to report any adverse reactions to the jab. Pericarditis is treatable, and involves swelling and irritation of tissue surrounding the heart, causing sharp chest pain. Auckland University's Helen Petousis-Harris says while smallpox vaccines are known to increase risk of the condition, Covid infections ar...

Mar 12, 202313 min

Politics Central: Mpox vaccine rates and Thursday's teacher's strike

We're joined by Helen Petoussis-Harris talking about our current vaccination rates, and then Mark Potter, President of New Zealand Educational Institute ahead of the Teacher's Strike on Thursday. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 202341 min

The Panel with Anna Burns Francis and Frank Ritchie

Anna Burns Francis and Frank Ritchie join us on the show today - we're talking about the recent political polls, the teacher's strike and- would you work a job for 150k & a lifetime supply of prunes? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 11, 202340 min

Politics Central: National announces new Family Boost policy

National's Chris Luxon announced a new Family Boost policy set to rebate 25 percent of childcare costs for those earning less than $180,000. Deputy leader Nicola Willis explained the positive flow-on effects of this policy here today. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 05, 202341 min

Nicola Willis: National deputy leader on new Family Boost policy

The National Party says its childcare policy will make life easier for struggling families. National's Family Boost policy would rebate 25 percent of childcare costs for those earning $180,000 and less. National will pay for that by cutting money spent on consultants. Deputy leader Nicola Willis says the policy will have positive flow on effects too. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Mar 05, 20238 min

The Panel with Mark Crysell and Roman Travers

Mark Crysell and Roman Travers join us today. We talk the Rob Campbell saga, new Covid-19 vaccine and if you could have a celebrity boxing match, who would it be with? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 04, 202340 min

Simon Watts: National Local Government spokesperson on National's plan for water infrastructure restructuring

The National Party says there is still a role for central Government in water infrastructure restructuring. National has launched 'Local Water Done Well' - its' plan for the country's water infrastructure. Three Waters will be scrapped, and assets will be handed back to local councils. Investment, quality and infrastructure will be overseen by new regulators. National's Local Government spokesperson Simon Watts says the quality regulator will ensure the water is not polluted. Mr Watts says the i...

Feb 26, 202311 min

Ashley Church: OneRoof property commentator on the OCR hike

OneRoof property commentator Ashley Church weighs in on whether the OCR is likely to cool down or rise even further in the coming months after the most recent hike- and what's likely to happen for mortgage holders. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25, 202339 min

The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Helping reluctant readers

In this week's edition of The Parent Squad, expert Dorothy Waide advises parents on working with reluctant readers and emphasises the importance of literacy in child development. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25, 202341 min

The Panel with Janet Wilson

We're joined by long standing journalist Janet Wilson as we discuss the week that's been - looting, climate change, Harry Styles, and the safety on our streets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25, 202337 min

Politics Central: Climate change mitigation

After Cyclone Gabrielle blew through the upper North Island and destroyed property and roads, the discussion turns to climate change mitigation. Climate Minister James Shaw joined the Weekend Collective to discuss. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 19, 202341 min

The Panel with Jo McCarrol and Alexia Russell

Today Tim Beveridge was joined by Jo McCarrol and Alexia Russell as we discuss the week that was. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18, 202341 min

Malcolm Knight: financial advisor offers investment advice

For this week's edition of Smart Money, financial advisor Malcolm Knight weighed in on property as an investment opportunity- and suggested alternatives for those who may not be able to get on the ladder yet. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 202341 min
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