Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons
12pm-4pm Weekdays
Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons
12pm-4pm Monday to Friday
With years of media and broadcast experience between them, Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons brings 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: 01 April 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the first of April 2026 - Easter alcohol sale restrictions could be gone by the upcoming long...
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Ask the Expert: How can workers prepare for the fuel crisis?
This week on Ask the Expert, employment lawyer Gareth Abdinor reveals how workers can prepare for the ongoing fuel crisis - and whether working from home is the...
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Allbirds to sell assets for $68m - a fraction of their original net worth
Allbirds, the sustainable footwear maker co-founded by ex-All White Tim Brown, says it has sold its 'intellectual property and certain other assets' for $68 million. The...
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'Hallelujah moment': Hospitality sector welcomes proposed changes to holiday trading rules
Some restrictions on Good Friday and Easter Sunday alcohol sales could be gone as soon as this long weekend. A member’s bill from Labour MP Kieran McAnulty would...
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'Hungry for funding': Questions raised over Australian vaping study
There's been pushback against the recently-released Australian study linking vape use to cancer. The study from New South Wales University finds e-cigarettes are...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 31 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 31st of March, a new Australian review of evidence finds vaping is likely to cause cancer,...
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Shower thoughts: Afternoons duo talk unusual observations
The shower's the perfect environment for your mind to get creative. The content creator dejiwastaken has built an entire platform on sharing the unusual thoughts...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 30 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 30th of March 2026, it's a show that had it all - starting with keeping things happy at home...
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Imprisoned gang members reportedly utilising airport staff to import drugs
A pair of influential prison inmates were allegedly able to smuggle large amounts of drugs into New Zealand through a network of corrupt workers at Auckland airport. The...
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Irene van Dyk chats ahead of first Kiwi Walk and Run for 2026
One of New Zealand’s most scenic and accessible trail events gets underway in Rotorua with the Kiwi Walk and Run Series kicking off a 10 stop tour across the country. It...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 27 March 2026
Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday 27 March. 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 - 27 March
At the end of every week, Matt and Tyler name the New Zealander of the Week. It's an honour that we bestow on your behalf to someone, or something, that's had an...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 26 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 26th of March 2026 - with airfares rising and flights reducing, are you locking in travel...
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Matt and Tyler discuss time travel thought experiment
There's been plenty of debate and discussion about the benefits of time travel - and whether a regular person could really make a difference. Matt and Tyler discuss...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 25 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 25th of March 2026, CVs and AI when it come to recruitment, and taking a chance on someone...
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Wellington social media star reveals what makes the perfect pie
Wellington social media star Petrie Apostolakis (known online as Kosmos) is on a quest to find the best mince and cheese pie in the country. He's eaten one pie a...
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Angine de Poitrine: Matt Heath on his new musical discovery
Angine de Poitrine is an experimental rock duo with a unique aesthetic, and Matt Heath's really gotten into their sound. He explained why their look and sound is...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 24 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Tuesday the 24th of March, the Government reveals its fuel support package and Tyler took the...
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'Inflationary': Infometrics expert explains why Govt couldn't scrap fuel excise
The Government's announced a $50 a week tax credit for families hit hardest by petrol price shocks. The support package comes through the in-work tax credit, under...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 23 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 23rd of March 2026 - Tyler, flying solo today, looked at a suggestion we should rent a house...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 20 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 20th of March 2026 - Finding a good property manager can be a challenge and listeners today...
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'PTSD is a workplace injury': Blue Hope founder Allister Rose on police workers suffering with PTSD
Former police officer and founder of Blue Hope, Allister Rose, joined Matt and Tyler to chat about his mission to ride 1,100 km from Wellington to Cape Reinga. The...
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Matt and Tyler's New Zealander of the Week - 20 March
At the end of every week, Matt and Tyler name the New Zealander of the Week. It's an honour that we bestow on your behalf to someone, or something, that's had an...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 19 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 19th of March 2026 - are rising fuel prices pushing you toward public transport? Then a fascinating...
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'Investigating and understanding': Expert on the mental health benefits of magic mushrooms
A growing number of Kiwis are finding relief from their psychological distress and conditions with psilocybin therapy - or magic mushrooms. The drug can be used...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 18 March 2026
Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 18 March. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast every...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 17 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 17th of March 2026, EV and Hybrid sales are apparently on the rise - we took the temperature...
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'Flexibility': Hospitality NZ welcomes proposed Govt changes to alcohol laws
There's praise for Government's aims to smooth the process for venues to serve alcohol during major televised events like the Rugby World Cup. The bill proposes...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 16 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of March 2026, we started with a live media conference with Nicola Willis on the country's...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 13 March 2026
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday the 13th of March 2026 - We are freaking out too much over fuel and just need to take...
