
Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons
12pm-4pm Weekdays

Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons
12pm-4pm Monday to Friday
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 is set to bring 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.
Listen weekdays from midday on Newstalk ZB.
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 15 August 2025
Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday 15 August. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast every...
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Matt and Tyler's New Zealander of the Week - 15 August
Every Friday on Matt and Tyler afternoons on ZB we name the New Zealander of the week. It's an honour that we grant on your behalf to someone who has had effect...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 14 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 14th of August - Judith Collins reckons teachers earn up to $147 and get 3 month's holiday,...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 13 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 13th of August 2025 - a busy old day! We started off with a discussion around kick-starting...
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'Over the top': Barry Soper weighs in on Chlöe Swarbrick getting booted from Parliament
Speaker Gerry Brownlee says he won't accept accusations MPs are spineless, with Chlöe Swarbrick kicked out of Parliament for a second day. The Green Party co-leader...
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Explained: What do private investigators get hired for?
An article in the NZ Herald recently explored the realities of a private investigator who specialises in missing people, debt recovery and cheating spouses - and...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 12 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 12th of August, there's a call to equip hospital security guards with handcuffs to overcome...
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Hospital security guards calling for additional powers in Emergency Departments
Security guards working in Emergency Departments are hoping to get more powers to handle rising aggression. The Security Association says verbal and physical violence...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 11 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 11th of August 2025, is the cost of meth testing and decontamination out of whack with the...
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'We have a problem': Envirocheck CEO on the realities of meth testing
Former Auckland mayor Phil Goff is pushing for more action against drugs - and one expert agrees that New Zealand's meth problem is a unique issue. Goff spoke to...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 08 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 8th of August 2025 - From next year, Victorians will have the legal right to work from home...
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Matt and Tyler's New Zealander of the Week - 8 August
Every Friday on Matt and Tyler afternoons on ZB we name the New Zealander of the week. It's an honour that we grant on your behalf to someone who has had effect...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 07 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 7th of August 2025 - with unemployment rising, we spoke to listeners about building a successful...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 06 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 6th of August - big news today that the Government is looking to abolish all fuel taxes in...
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Govt launches next steps to replace fuel taxes with road user charges
The Government hopes abolishing the petrol tax levels the playing field for motorists. Transport and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop's announced the Government...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 05 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 5th of August 2025, plans have been revealed on safeguarding our electricity supply with coal...
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'The most logical choice': Expert explains why energy companies signed coal stockpiling deal
New Zealand's biggest energy players - Genesis, Meridian, Mercury and Contact - have formed a deal to stockpile coal at Huntly Power Station, and questions have...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 04 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 4th of August - some great chat around the possible roadblocks that National may face on the...
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Explained: How did Botox reach the middle class?
Like manicures and blowouts before, more and more people are turning to injectable maintenance treatments. Botox, short for Botulinum toxin, is an anti-wrinkle...
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'Step in the right direction': Mt Albert Grammar head weighs in on NCEA changes
The Government's proposal to eventually scrap NCEA qualifications has been met with approval from educators. The Government's looking at phasing NCEA out entirely...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 01 August 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 1st of August 2025 - The FBI opens an office in NZ. Author and NZ Herald Investigative Journalist...
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Senior Business Journalist on what Trump's tariff increase means for NZ
US President Donald Trump has announced an increase to the current 10% tariff on NZ goods. As of today, the President has raised these tariffs to 15%, leaving exporters...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 31 July 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 31st of July 2025, it was the thing everybody was talking about today, those Emergency Tsunami...
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Explained: How easy is it to buy drugs online?
A convicted drug dealer who used Facebook to sell MDMA, LSD and cannabis recently revealed to the Herald how 'easy' it was to sell illegal drugs online. One caller...
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Emergency alerts: When and why do they get sent out?
Phones across the nation blared mobile emergency alerts at 6:30am this morning - following on from yesterday afternoon's warnings to stay away from the ocean following...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 30 July 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 30th of July - New Zealanders are bank hopping more than ever before, so we asked listeners...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 29 July 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 29th July - Tauranga resident Liam Jackson is not happy the Tauranga Council wants 2K for...
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'Inspirational': Broadcaster Bill Kerton pays tribute to Sir Michael Hill
Pioneering jewellery retailer Sir Michael Hill has died this morning, aged 86, after a cancer battle. He built a global brand with branches in New Zealand, Australia...
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Explained: Does New Zealand need to let go of property as an investment?
One investment expert says New Zealand would be a lot better off if people sold off their property investments and put money into assets that helped boost the economy. Jeremy...
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Tauranga residents voice outrage as paid parking expanded in CBD
An expansion of paid parking around Tauranga’s city centre has been met with outrage by residents. Liam Jackson, who lives near the CBD, revealed he would have to...