On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive with Francesca Rudkin Full Show Podcast for Thursday 10 October 2024, Hurricane Milton has made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 storm. Channel Nine reporter Alison Piotrowski joins Francesca out of Tampa with an update on the latest conditions.

Finance Minister Nicola Willis discusses the deepening deficit on the Crown books, after Treasury revealed the Government's operating balance was $1.8 billion worse than forecast at the Budget in May.

Francesca considers the ethical obligation of production companies developing projects on the high profile murder trial of Philip Polkinghorne. Professor of Media and Communications at University of Canterbury Donald Matheson says the projects are coming "way too soon".

And, Wellington councillor Ben McNulty reacts to the decision not to sell Wellington airport shares.

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