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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Martin Hawes: When does life insurance stop being worth it?
As you get older, your health becomes more and more of a worry, so life insurance seems like a no-brainer. But is it? Do you really need it after the mortgage is...
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Dr. Bryan Betty: How to choose the right GP
A GP is often the first port of call when you're feeling under the weather, but how do you choose the right one? Dr Bryan Betty joins Tim Beveridge to discuss what...
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Criminal Lawyer discusses difficulty of balancing sentencing discounts
A man who snatched a 3-year-old girl from a Rotorua daycare centre with the intention to rape her will be released from jail in just over six weeks after serving...
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David Seymour: School attendance is up, but there's more work to be done
Associate Education Minister David Seymour has welcomed provisional Term 4 attendance data, which shows attendance rates were higher than any Term 4 since 2022. Data...
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Sara Chatwin: When should you let your kids get a smartphone
One of the hottest topics of the modern era is kids and smartphones. As we've seen more of the what the internet can do (for better or worse) they seem like an essential...
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Andrew Nicols: How old is too old to invest in property?
Normally when property comes up in discussion, it's focused on the plight of the youngsters who are fighting to get on to the property ladder. But today, we're switching...
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The Panel: Mount Maunganui, Trump's NATO comments
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by TV Presenter Mark Crysell and AUT Chemistry Professor Allan Blackman to discuss the biggest stories from the week...
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Todd Charteris: "Let's not let perfect get in the way of better"
Confidence in New Zealand's rural sector has really started recovering over the past year or so. Stabilising interest rates, great dairy results, and promising...
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Greg Pain: Don't let your motivation kill your motivation
Whether you've joined a gym, started going for a run a few times a week, or adding a swim or cycle to your existining routine - there will be things everyone should...
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"The buck stops with me": Police Minister on public transport violence
The victims of an unprovoked attack on an Auckland train line late last year are speaking out, describing injuries and a lingering fear of using public transport. It’s...
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Jamie Ensor: Luxon will be "looking to stay under the radar" at State of the Nation
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to give his State of the Nation Address tomorrow and being an election year, it'll be an important one. The National Party...
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Nathan Wallis: Dealing with disappointing NCEA grades
NCEA results are officially out. Most kids would have genuinely worked as hard as they could to get the grades they hoped for - even the kids who act like they don't...
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Nichole Lewis: No-consent granny flats are in, but should you get one?
The no-consent granny flat law changes came in this week. That means you can build an up-to-70sqm dwelling in your backyard without having to ask the council if...
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The Panel: Scott Robertson, Greenland
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by journalist Wilhelmina O'Keeffe and Crane Brothers founder Murray Crane to discuss the biggest stories from the...
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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...





























