The Weekend Collective
3pm-6pm Weekends
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.
Tim is the perfect company every weekend from 3pm on Newstalk ZB.
Saturday:
3pm-4pm The Panel
4pm-5pm OneRoof Radio Show
5pm-6pm The Parent Squad
Sunday:
3pm-4pm Politics Central
4pm-5pm Health Hub
5pm-6pm Smart Money
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Jannet Xuccoa: When's the right time for a trust?
Often trust have been seen to be province of the uber wealthy. But are they? And often people don't think about this issue until it is too late So when should we...
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Allyson Gofton: Chef discusses how to feed the family without leaving waste
While a lot of people will be running around doing some last minute shopping for presents - they'll also be working out what to put on the table. But as Kiwis, we...
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Lockwood Smith and Richard Hills: Wrapping the year of Politics
This year's international politics have been unstable to say the least.Trump's Tariffs, Gaza, Ukraine and the Epstein Files have been gifts that keep giving...or...
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Sara Chatwin: Raise your kids to be grateful for their Christmas gifts
We've all seen the videos - we may have even seen it in our own living rooms on Christmas morning... A child, even teenager, opens a gift their loved one has especially...
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Ed McKnight: Has property investment fundamentally changed?
From tax changes to interest rates to regulation changes, there's an ever growing list of reasons for kiwis to be a bit more hesitant to invest in property. Now...
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The Panel: Bondi shooting, Gloriavale School
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by producer and journalist Irene Gardiner, and councillor for Waitakere Shane Henderson, to discuss the biggest stories...
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Dr Michel Neeff: The countless thing that harm your hearing - and it's not noise
We all know how damaging loud or constant sounds can be to our hearing - but there are a lot of factors that can impact hearing that most of us would never consider. Things...
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Jonathan Kearsley: Nato's strength depends on United States
Nato chief Mark Rutte warns Western allies to prepare for war with Russia. He said that within the next five years, Nato countries will need to be prepared for...
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Nicola Willis: "I will stand up for myself" against Taxpayers' Union
It's been a week of back and forth for the Taxpayers' Union and the Finance Minister. Nicola Willis has challenged Union chair and former finance minister Ruth...
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Dr Jacqui Maguire: Parents need to prepare their kids for the real world
What are the essential life skills our kids truly need to know before they head out into the real world? How often to wash their sheets, how to cook a basic meal,...
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Mike Atkinson: Pets won't destroy your rental
Not even two years ago, we were comparing our rent increases to those of places like Singapore and New York City. But today, many parts of the country are seeing...
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The Panel: U.S. visa screening, Irish goodbye
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by AUT Chemistry professor Allan Blackman and Infometrics CEO Brad Olsen, to discuss the biggest stories from the...
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Andrew Bascand: We've seen the bottom of the rate cycle
Last week the Reserve Bank dropped the OCR 25 basis points to 2.25%, but their tone was a bit more hawkish than usual. Some analysts are thinking it's a signal...
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David Letele: Finding the right kind of motivation
When it comes to improving our health, most of us know what we should be doing - eating better, moving more, sleeping well - but there is a good chance we might...
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Rawiri Taonui: Te Pati Maori will need to clean up before the election
After a tough few months for Te Pati Maori, its AGM is taking place today. Co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer said the country is "facing the most destructive government...
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Matthew Hague: Police will need to "work hard to rebuild" public trust after McSkimming scandal
Former police commissioner Andrew Coster claims he had briefed Chris Hipkins on Jevon McSkimming's alleged misconduct in 2022, and briefed Mark Mitchell in 2024. Coster...
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Dougal Sutherland: Does NZ need a social media ban?
In just a few days, a law banning the use of social media for under 16s will take effect in Australia. For many parents, social media has been a daily part of family...
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Mark Harris: The revolution of the Kiwi dream
For as long as most of us will be able to remember, the Kiwi dream has meant a 3 or 4 bed home with a deck out the back and just enough grass to need a mower. It's...
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The Panel: Ikea, social media ban
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by NZ Herald Senior Writer Simon Wilson, and journalist Wilhelmina Shrimpton, to discuss the biggest stories from...
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Lisa Dudson: Is it time to fix long term?
We got another OCR cut this week - now down to 2.25% - the lowest it's been since June of 2022. That was the last one for the year, so a lot of us mortgage holders...
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Alex Flint: We're overcomplicating our health
Health seems to be overcomplicated these days - but does it really need to be? Everywhere you look you see another kind of diet, another 'must-have' exercise machine,...
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Dr Luke Bradford: GP clinic loans "a part of the solution"
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has unveiled the party's first policy for next year's election - low-interest loans to support doctor-owned clinics. The scheme will...
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Kathryn Berkett: Do we need to change the way we do prize givings?
The school year is drawing to an end and soon enough, families will be filling school halls and gymnasiums for the end-of-year prizegiving. For the star students...
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Martin Cooper: How do you decide on the method of sale?
It's one of the most important decisions a homeowner will make when putting their property on the market - choosing the your method of sale. You've got auctions,...
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The Panel: Russian spy pigeons, 1.2m tonnes of food waste
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by sociology professor Paul Spoonley and NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll, to discuss the biggest stories from the...
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Martin Hawes: Higher earners increasingly seeking budgeting help
Queues at budgeting services are getting longer, and financial advisors are finding households with increasing incomes are seeking help. Kiwis with a household...
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John Cameron: Eat as much cholesterol as you'd like
It seems like everyone is protein obsessed at the moment. They're buying the special protein yoghurt, making cottage cheese breads and cakes, even protein ice cream. It...
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Simon Watts: New Zealand on the right path for climate change
A deal was reached at COP30 this weekend, boosting finance for poor nations coping with global warming - but there was no mention of fossil fuels. 83 countries signed...
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Rupert Carlyon: KiwiSaver changes would be a step in the right direction
The National Party have announced their first election promise - a lift to default KiwiSaver contribution rates. The changes would mean that by the end of the implementation,...
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Nathan Wallis: Family vs friends for the summer holidays
Summer holidays is just around the corner and kids will be rushing out the door to spend as much time as they can with their friends. But this time of year is often...






























