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.
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Shane Henderson and Paul Spoonley to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. Bob Jones passing, Tory Whanau, prisoner voting ban to be reinstated, Budget 2025, Prince Harry and more! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's a tough time for the markets and the volatility has been hard to keep track of. The tariffs have obviously had an impact - but some experts say AI developments are also a contributor. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We know how serious heart health is - but what can we actually do to help it? At what point should we start to be worries about how our weight is impacting our hearts - and how much does that really matter when heart issues don't discriminate? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Physician associates will soon be a regulated profession working in primary care and hospitals. These are health professionals who have been trained overseas, who have the function of a GP but have to work under the supervision of a doctor. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Government has set aside $68.5 million for an interest free EV charger loan scheme. The private sector will be able to apply for a loan to increase the number of chargers in New Zealand. It's committed to 10,000 public chargers by 2030, up from around 1,400 currently available. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It takes a village - parents, caregivers, family, and community. It takes a bit from everyone to raise successful adults. Parents will do their best to instil particular values into their children - but as we slowly let go as they progress through their schooling, it's unavoidable that others will begin to have a say. So in terms of values, what is the role of parents and schools as children grow up? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
How can a three bedroom built in the '90s sell for significantly more than a new build of a similar size right down the street? Driving through established suburbs, it's pretty easy to tell what has been built in the past five years, because they all look exactly the same. Providing a higher quantity of housing has come at the cost of heritage and individuality. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Kyle MacDonald and Luke Dallow to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. ANZAC Day boycott, Donald Trump's "Vladimir, STOP!" post, Pope Francis' passing, using AI at work, and more! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Investing can be an intimidating area and yet it may be one of the best ways to get ahead financially. But with a lot of us emotionally invested in our finances, we're reluctant to take the leap and instead don't even try. How do we feel the fear and do it anyway? Or is that fear telling us something? Financial Adviser and Coach Katie Wesney's joins Tim Beveridge for Smart Money. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It seems getting sleep has become more of a regimented routine than ever. Limit exercise before bed, practice meditation, use this app, take this supplement, sleep in this position ... There's advice coming at us from all different directions - but do we just need to chill out and take the pressure off? Are all the methods and sleep tracking devices just another distraction? Dr Alex Bartle from Sleep Well Clinic talks with Tim Beveridge for the Health Hub. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listen...
Former Labour leader Andrew Little’s joined the race for Wellington Mayor – what are his chances? Current leader Tory Whanau has also thrown her hat in the ring; will Wellington give her another chance? Wellington Chamber of Commerce CEO talks to Tim Beveridge about the qualities needed in a successful mayor, the need for an economic focus, how Wellingtonian's need to come to the table and more. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Former High Commissioner to the UK, Sir Lockwood Smith, joins Tim Beveridge to discuss Luxon’s trip to the UK. The Prime Minister has headed to London to meet with his counterpart Kier Starmer, before heading to Türkiye to commemorate ANZAC day. Smith talks to Tim Beveridge about what Luxon needs to achieve in the UK, our relationship to the US, defence and more. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's the age old debate - should we or should we not let businesses open during Easter and Anzac day holidays. Most people don't even have clarity on what the regulations are. A bill focusing on the sale and supply of alcohol is hoping to make the law simpler and fairer for businesses and has passed it's first reading in Parliament. Labour List MP Kieran McAnulty's leading the bill and he talks to Tim Beveridge. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This week, property investment expert Ilse Wolfe joined Tim Beveridge to explain how to make the most out of your investment property. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on The Parent Squad, neuroscience educator Kathryn Berkett revealed how much - if at all - you should get involved with your children's friendships. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Wilhelmina Shrimpton and Mark Crysell to discuss the wild weather - and whether Kiwis were adequately warned about the extreme conditions. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Just when they should be at their peak, older generations are being discriminated against for their age. Do we no longer value experience? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Neuroscientist Dr Mark Williams partnered with Amazon Kindle and found that kiwis are checking for notifications up to 50 times an hour - a major contributor to 86% of us feeling stressed by bedtime. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Almost all of our local government representatives have had a public persona before they went forward for the role. Is that really all it takes? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Christopher Luxon had a spree of phone calls with world leaders this week regarding the ongoing U.S. trade war, but Winston Peters says he should have been consulted beforehand. Political commentator Peter Dunne says the Prime Minister was completely in his right to make calls without speaking to the Foreign Minister first. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Senior Parent Coach Jenny Hale discusses the importance of resilience in parents. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Reserve Bank has dropped the OCR by another 25 basis points this week, putting it at 3.50%. Many homeowners would have rushed to refix or float while waiting for the announcement in December, but at what point is it worth breaking your mortgage for a lower rate? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Pete Wolfkamp and Jo McCarroll to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. Tariff updates, baby born by womb transplant, Dire Wolves are back, Winston Peters turns 80, and more! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
While sweeping tariffs rock the global economy, it's hardly discussed how it will impact the everyday person. So, where is the safest place to put your money? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
He was the Director-General of Health leading the country through the hardest health challenges New Zealand has faced in modern history. Today, he's a Professor at the University of Auckland's School of Population Health. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The previously announced 60 square metre granny flats that property owners will be able to build without building or resource consent - will now be 70sqm. Recent changes to the RMA will also help make it easier for these flats to be built as well as more affordable. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the Republican Party's 'Liberation Day', President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs internationally. New Zealand was caught in the crossfire with a 10% tariff, but we got off easy compared to other countries. But how is it impacting our global relationships? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Combining two families under one roof can be hard at the best of times. Whether a couple are both bringing kids from a previous marriage together, or someone is becoming a step parent having never had kids before. But what happens when there are disagreements between the couple? What if a step parents thinks their stepchild should move out when he turns 18? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Gone are the days of buying an investment property so affordable that the rent covered the mortgage. But is the golden age of property investment really over - or just on hold? Ed McKnight from Opes Partners says property can't be a short term investment. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Irene Gardiner and Brad Olsen to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. New polls, Manawanui's autopilot failure, the Greens' are in hot water again, Liam Lawson's first race after being dropped from Oracle, and more! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
