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This week on the Highlight Reel, Si & James debate the concept of no body no parole and take a very revealing call from a former prison inmate.

They also discussed the prospect of congestion charging.

Adding to that – they discuss the continued issues with the Defence Force Boeing.  

Plus, we get a touching insight into sleepover night for the grandkids at Simon's place, the proposed changes at TVNZ, and what food is James hanging out for this week?

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This week on the Highlight Reel, Si & James debate whether it’s bullying or banter to hang a clock around a young worker’s neck when they are late for work.

They also discussed how important is having a driver’s licence to get people off the dole and into a job.

Plus, we get an update on James' gout, the pair ask how much you would pay for a dating app, and is 98 octane fuel a have?

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This week on The Highlight Reel, Simon Barnett and James Daniels get their teeth into everything from the Ginny Anderson Mark Mitchell stoush to tipping in restaurants.

They pair also discuss Auckland's dog problem.

There's debate over the Grant Robertson Labour era.

And Simon spill's the beans on James' bad day at work.

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This week on The Highlight Reel, Simon Barnett and James Daniels embrace the Taylor Swift frenzy as she touches down in Australia.

James gets a hard time from Simon when they look at the idea of raising the age for superannuation.

They also discuss how we get our kids back into the habit of actually going to school.

James has a lovely story about his young grandson and Valentine’s Day.

Plus an absolute crack-up call about kissing that you won't want to miss.

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This week on the Highlight Reel Simon Barnett and James Daniels look at the everything from private school fees, crime, and nail fungus.

Simon is troubled by self-obsessed gym goers – who can’t be working out without using cameras.

The pair look at the axing of funding for pre-sentence cultural reports in our courts.

James admits to his guilty TV pleasure – you’ll never guess what it is.

And are hedgehogs an acceptable pet?

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This week on the Highlight Reel Simon Barnett and James Daniels look at the resignation of James Shaw as co-leader of the Green Party and discuss what it means for the party’s future.

Simon has little sympathy for the residents of Auckland's Herne Bay – after residents complained about the impact of a potential loss of a nature reserve.

The never-ending changes in recycling rules left everyone confused. 

The pair discuss how difficult it can be dealing with the Ministry of Social Development.

And James suffers blowback while doing some cleaning and Simon loses something.

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This week on the Highlight Reel we welcome back Simon Barnett.

Si and James put on their big boys pants and talk period product funding.

Simon asks why hand sanitiser is labelled 'dairy free"? 

The pair discuss insurance claims and what is fair and what's not. 

Plus, why is James' old hip in his beer fridge?

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Sponsored by Woodstock Neighbors Magazine Lee Meyer, the Creative Strategist and co-owner of The Highlight Reel, brings a unique blend of creativity, business savvy, and a passion for people to her work. Born and raised in the Midwest, Lee's love for storytelling and design has been with her since childhood. As a devoted mother to […] The post Lee Meyer with The Highlight Reel appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

This week on the Highlight Reel James Daniels is loving the birdlife while Tyler Adams has full confidence the All Blacks will bounce back.

PREFU dropped and Jason Walls helped the boys unpack it.

ACT released their Law & Order policy and James and Tyler asked is it going to deal to the current crimewave?

The boys ask why is it so hard to buy a new bed?

Plus, are young workers a pain in the whatsit for employers?

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This week on the Highlight Reel James and Tyler talk about the Wahs, the joys of spring, and even the price of fish.

Tyler is all wound up about a couple of guys who had to be rescued after heading out into the great outdoors without the right gear.

There's a suggestion we Kiwis are not as friendly as we think we are.

The boys ask what sector of the tourism market should New Zealand focus on?

Plus, have you ever told a porky when going for a job?

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This week on the Highlight Reel James and Tyler talk doggy doos and poo flickers.

They take the temperature on National's tax proposals.

Medical tourists tell James and Tyler why they headed overseas for health care. 

The boys ask are you emotional or logical and how does that flow in your relationship? 

Plus, Scott Barrett's red card and the implementation of the new Grocery Commissioner.

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This week on the Highlight Reel James and Tyler ask what is Sir Steven Hansen up to cosying up to the Wallabies?

They discuss an Australian proposal that would ban employers contacting staff outside their working hours.

As mortgage lending rates continue to rise, are you actually better off renting?

We find out what things James and Tyler never go cheap on after one of Tyler's mates spent hundreds of dollars on a kitchen knife.

Plus, the boys get a call from a man who has spent 30 years making toilet paper.  

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This week on the Highlight Reel James and Tyler get excited about the business end of the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Plus they talk the classic office sweep!

They discuss people speeding through roadworks, and the possibility drivers may now face fines.

Of course, the pair talk the Official Cash Rate staying at 5.5% - and ask the listeners where they are cutting costs.

We find out what food James absolutely loves, which Tyler isn’t so sure about.

Plus, the boys remember the brilliant Aretha Franklin five years after her death.  

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This week on The Highlight Reel Tyler Adams fills in for Simon for a couple of days. He and James talk the spate of shootings around New Zealand and what can be done to bring crime under control. Plus they hear the remarkable story of a woman who was threatened at a rugby league game.

When Simon returned, the thorny old issue of breastfeeding in public came up for discussion.

Plus the lads talked the Reddit storm over McDonalds and the prices on their app.

And we know that Si and James don’t work Mondays – so we find out what Simon has started doing on that day!

 

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This week on The Highlight Reel Si and James talk the dangers lurking in every lithium-ion battery after a couple of scary e-scooter fires.

Plus, there’s some good chat about cat laws and paid parental leave.

Add in some revealing talk about the rise of high-end drug use, notably cocaine.

And talk about embarrassed - the boys got the wrong end of one story and James couldn't stop laughing!

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This week on The Highlight Reel Si and James talk with a man who chose to live in his car for 8 months while holding down a job looking after others.

The pair also discuss disciplining other people's children.

Air New Zealand's monster profit turnaround prompts the question is it time airfares came down again?

And, Barbie or Oppenheimer?

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This week on The Highlight Reel Si and James talk whether they’d ditch their day jobs to chase their dreams for a year.

Plus, there’s plenty of discussion about Victoria ditching the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

A sombre day on Thursday as Si and James discuss the Auckland CBD shooting – which left three people dead.

But it was an uplifting end to the week, as the boys celebrate the Football Ferns amazing victory in their opening World Cup game.

Join Newstalk ZB’s Simon Barnett and James Daniels for The Highlight Reel.

This new, catch-up podcast gives you the best of each and every week of Simon Barnett and James Daniels Afternoons. It has everything from the issues, to the chats, and the laughs.

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This week on The Highlight Reel Si and James find out the reasons the banking market survey is overdue.

The pair ask why our schools aren't turning out work ready young people.

The guys disagree over the All Whites walking off the field in a protest. 

And what does James' daughter Stacey Morrison think is the best thing about her Dad?

Join Newstalk ZB’s Simon Barnett and James Daniels for The Highlight Reel.

This new, catch-up podcast gives you the best of each and every week of Simon Barnett and James Daniels Afternoons. It has everything from the issues, to the chats, and the laughs.

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This week on The Highlight Reel Simon and James talk whether controversial influencer Andrew Tate’s material should be banned in schools.

Plus the pair discuss the political scandal of the week, Michael Wood and the Auckland Airport shares.

James gets very annoyed by Aviation Security and Simon gets riled up over the LIV/PGA golf merger.

And who’s stealing shopping trolleys?

Join Newstalk ZB’s Simon Barnett and James Daniels for The Highlight Reel.

This new, catch-up podcast gives you the best of each and every week of Simon Barnett and James Daniels Afternoons. It has everything from the issues, to the chats, and the laughs.

The Highlight Reel with Simon Barnett and James Daniels, every Saturday powered by Newstalk ZB.

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