On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday, 7 March 2025, Ryan Bridge talks to Winston Peters about NZ First's new members bill to remove 'woke' DEI hires for the public sector.

Health Minister Simeon Brown discusses the re-creation of the Health NZ Board - what's next for Lester Levy?

The Mayor of Byron Bay Sarah Ndiaye gives us a latest on cyclone Alfred as it touches down.

Plus, the sports huddle discusswhat's gone wrong with the Fijian Drua and their team bus.

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US Ukraine talks are headed to Saudi Arabia next week, with President Zelensky saying he hopes it'll be a meaningful meeting.

It has been revealed around 20 countries are now interested in joining what's being called a coalition of the willing to help Ukraine.

They're largely taken from the Commonwealth and from Europe, spearheaded by the UK and France.

UK Correspondent Gavin Grey talks to Ryan Bridge.

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How is China feeling amid the trade war coming out of the United States?

Tariffs have been on and off under Trump's direction, but when it comes to China they have been consistent.

Asia Business Correspondent Peter Lewis talks to Ryan Bridge about what's been happening in China in the aftermath.

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