Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 30th of September 2026, the guys discuss whether tax brackets need to shift.

Then, our Afternoons duo talked on school zoning, does the system need an overhaul?

Plus, veterinarian Dr Heidi Ward-McGrath from Vetcare Vets joined them for a live Q&A answering a range of questions from anxious pooches to flea-ridden felines.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 29th of September 2026 - do the results of the pre-election fiscal update change anything for you?

Then our Afternoons duo talked on rising shrink-flation and whether that's better than raising product prices.

Plus, they discussed the appeal of bird watching and interviewed Stuart Grieve KC, one of New Zealand's pre-eminent King's Counsel on his book Nothing But the Truth.

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Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Monday 28 September.
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Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday 25 September.
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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 24th of September 2026, what decisions are you putting off until after the elections?

Then, our Afternoons duo discussed romance scams, and it turns out many New Zealanders have either been victim, spotted a scammer or busted someone out to get their clients.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 23rd of September 2026, should health policy focus more on prevention rather than recovery?

Then, our Afternoons duo talked favourite jobs.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 22nd of September 2026, the pair talked on cannabis use.

Then our Afternoons duo discussed airports - what makes a great one?

Plus, myths you believed as a child.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 21st of September 2026, has National done enough to get re-elected?

Then, our Afternoons duo discussed single-sex workplaces, the advantages and disadvantages.

Plus, how bridal party members are selected, what makes a 'best man'?

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Kiwi content creator Taylor Serage recently got to live out the dream of many Formula 1 fans.

Only a handful of Kiwis have raced against four-time Formula One world champion Max Verstappen - and Serage recently got to join that list.

She joined the Afternoons team to reveal how she got the opportunity to do this. 

"I thought I was casually going into a meeting a couple of weeks ago with Morgan from Red Bull, and they had a present for me - they were like, you've been selected to race Max Verstappen at S...

Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday 18 September.
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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 17th of September 2026 - Matt and Tyler spoke with Major General (Retired) John Howard, MNZM, on why New Zealand can no longer treat defence as discretionary.

Then, our Afternoons duo talked on savings plans for children.

Plus, they unpacked male skincare regimes.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of September 2026, the pair talked on National's supermarket break-up policy.

Then our Afternoons duo had a live Q and A with Gareth Abdinor  - an Employment, Workplace and Information Expert.

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Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 15 September.
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Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Monday 14 September.
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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 11th of September 2026 - Protest and interjections at political meetings after a fracas at an event with ACT's Paul Henry.

Then our Afternoons duo talked Memories of 9/11.

Plus the New Zealander Of The Week and Dai Henwood on the Wahs.

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The Warriors are heading into the first round of the NRL finals tomorrow night after completing their best regular season ever, securing a club record with 18 wins and 728 points.

They will face off against the Dolphins, the winner earns next week off and will be one more win away from a Grand Final appearance.

Comedian and long-time Warriors fan Dai Henwood told Matt and Tyler, "we've always had good players, but this is an absolute next-level team."

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Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Thursday 10 September.
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The pork industry is calling for more clarity around 'country of origin' labelling when it comes to their products, but the Government won't make any changes.

Plenty of Kiwi shoppers think they're buying locally sourced bacon, pork, or ham - but that's often not the case.

NZPork chief executive Brent Kleiss says these products can be labelled, but it's often on the back of the packaging in small lettering and the rest of the marketing can be misleading.

"What we'd really like to see is a bit of a change to make it...

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 9th of September 2026, the guys talk about zoos and their funding, the controversy over a Bentley in disabled car park, and the joys of sourdough.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 8th of September 2026, as meth use hits new highs there are warnings that if it isn’t here already, fentanyl is coming.

To what extent have the Michelin star awards ignited hospo?

And finally - tips for age-maxxing and living a long and healthy life.   

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 7th of September 2026, National has launched a new housing deposit policy to make it easier to buy a house.

Then the rise of picky eaters in modern day parenting, the best way to get kids to eat when they won't!

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 4th of September 2026 - New legislation requiring lifejackets on small recreational boats meets with widespread approval.

Then ACT promises roading money will be spent on roads not sculptures in a new focussing.

Then to wrap the day Rescue Pilot Mark Law on his book ‘Lucky You’re Tough’, our New Zealander Of The Week, Newstalk ZB Voice of Rugby Elliott Smith and NZ Herald F1 Reporter Alex Powell. 

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New book from hero Whakaari helicopter pilot and former NZSAS soldier Mark Law tells his story of surviving a series of life-threatening events that would shape his life and career.

Law joined Matt and Tyler to discuss his experiences and the new book 'Lucky You're Tough'.

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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 impact on our nation over the past week. 

There are three nominees but can only be one winner.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for September 3, 2026 - New Zealand now has a Minister responsible for battling organised crime and Matt and Tyler talk to Casey Costello.

Then, politeness and the double wave on the road. 

And finally - whitebait rules - Labour wants a review. 

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The new Minister for Organised Crime will take on international crime syndicates targeting New Zealand.

New Zealand First MP Casey Costello will establish a five-member panel of government agency chief executives, co-chaired by the Police Commissioner and Customs Controller.

Costello says it's important for these agencies to co-operate in order to share information and bring down crime syndicates.

"This is about driving accountability and having a single point from a ministerial level to drive that accountability."

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Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 2 September.
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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for aTuesday the 1st of September - a lot of buzz about the spectacular flyover of the Springboks All Blacks game on Sunday morning with opinion split over the safety of the stunt.

Then, discussion over the use of smart glasses with a built in camera - some are calling them pervy glasses and calling for them to be banned.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 31st of August, NZ's debt heads towards one trillion dollars - should we be worried?

Then, pulling a sickie - Gen Z is twice as likely to do it. 

And then to finish - the age-old question of who pays on a date. 

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Air NZ ‘s massive loss – should the Government sell its 52% shareholding.

And - Suggestions a shake-up in the structure of NZ rugby would benefit the game. 

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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 impact on our nation over the past week. 

There are three nominees but can only be one winner.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 27th of August, a large Auckland secondary school is contemplating opening a second campus to cope with demand - this sparked some good chat about planning for the future.

Then, the ACT Party wants to allow people to make tax-free profits from cryptocurrencies.

And to finish, we test the waters with new research that shows women quite like a 'Dad Bod'.

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The ACT party wants to allow people to make tax-free profits from cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, as long as they hold onto it for more than a year.

It would also make it easier to use crypto for small purchases by creating a tax exemption for such low-value transactions.

Under the current rules, investors have to calculate tax on profits every time they sell or swap their assets.

Leader David Seymour joined the Afternoons team to explain that the rest of the world is embracing cryptocurrencies and New Zealand needs to be a 'frontier...

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 26th of August, a compelling discussion around the use of SSRIs and other anti-depressant medications - listen out for powerful calls from Clive and Emma.

AI could never make music like Dolly Parton - this as Australia moved to ban AI music from the charts. 

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 25th of August 2026, the Government has made moves on a social media ban - Afternoons listeners share their experiences with their kids.
  
And to finish the day what is 'the best breakfast'?  

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 24th of August 2026, Labour has announced its campaign slogan: "Better starts now". The boys ask the audience if they have any better ideas.

And after a mess of food was left at a McDonalds table, Matt and Tyler question if social etiquette exists anymore - or if it's changed.

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Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday 21 August.
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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 20th of August 2026, Citizens Arrest laws are changing and the Afternoons listeners shared their stories.

Then the dating app Bumble is famous for its requirement that women message first. But last week, it changed its policy due to a simple reality: Most women want men to make the first move. 

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 19th of August 2026, a comment from Ginny Andersen on the Hosking Breakfast got the country debating the probability of Labour taxing us if they are successful in unseating the current coalition Government. Will Labour tax us or not?

And to finish - footage has emerged of two kiwis fighting. Matt and Tyler got some great wildlife battles from listeners. 

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 18th of August 2026, some are throwing shade at house flippers, but as Matt and Tyler heard, others say they are doing us all a service by restoring houses that would otherwise be unmarketable. 

And then - is having a romantic AI companion cheating? Some people think so but others see some value in it. 

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