On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 2 July, 2026, reports Indian migration is being tightened up days out from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit. We ask former trade negotiator Stephen Jacobi if that's a risky move.

Police Association boss Steve Watt on sweeteners being offered by Queensland to attract our cops.

Opportunity Party leader Qiulae Wong explains economic policy but stumbles on some numbers.

And on the Huddle, Oscar Kightley and Tim Wilson on whether "blast from the past" Michael Laws should be a New Zealand First candidate at the election.

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