Full Show Podcast: 22 June 2026
On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Monday the 22nd of June 2026, National wants to make KiwiSaver compulsory for all wo...
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Sandy Lau: PWC tax partner on the Green's wealth tax
A tax expert says the Greens' proposed approach to tackling corporate greed - is likely to be unpopular. If elected, the party's promising t...
Ryan Bridge: The Green's wealth tax isn't going to happen
There's no point talking about the latest loony bin tax plan grab from the Greens because it's not going to become anything more than a word...
Tony Philp: Hurricanes CEO ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific final against the Chiefs
This weekend’s Super Rugby Pacific Final is shaping up to be a blockbuster. The Hurricanes are hosting the Chiefs at a sold-out Hnry Stadium...
Lisa Futschek: Seafood New Zealand CEO on the delay of the Fisheries Amendment Bill
A fishing industry lobby group says the Government's decision to press pause on changes to fishing laws will be a missed opportunity. Fisher...
Cameron Brewer: Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing on GDP growth
The Government says manufacturers share its goal of doubling export receipts. Stats NZ says equipment and food production were the biggest d...
Full Show Podcast: 19 June 2026
On the Early Edition with Andrew Dickens Full Show Podcast Friday the 19th of June 2026, GDP first three months of the year came in at a dec...
Andrew Dickens: Why has National had a fiscal crack at Labour so early
We’ve come to the end of a fascinating week in politics. But what week in politics isn’t. It kicked off last Sunday with Nicola Willis alleg...
Warren Forster: ACC Lawyer on the economic cost of injuries, lost productivity
The economic cost of injuries is being labelled a wake-up call for ACC and policymakers. ACC's latest injuries report shows claims last year...
Michael Gordon: Westpac Senior Economist on the GDP figures set to be released today
Data due out today is expected to show our economy was continuing to recover before the fuel crisis really began to bite. Stats NZ is releas...
Full Show Podcast: 18 June 2026
On the Early Edition with Andrew Dickens Thursday 18th of June Full Show Podcast 2026, Westpac Senior Economist Michael Gordon previews GDP...
Willow-Jean Prime: Labour Social Development spokesperson on jobseeker numbers
Labour's suggested the Government's out of touch with the challenges beneficiaries face trying to lock down a job. Social Development Minist...
Andrew Dickens: Is the Michelin guide worth taxpayer money?
The first Michelin rankings of New Zealand restaurants are out later this month Yesterday Jesse Mulligan, the Herald’s restaurant reviewer,...
Virginia Nicholls: Alcohol Beverages Council Spokesperson on the decline in drink driving convictions
A decline in drink driving convictions. Ministry of Justice figures show convictions for teenagers in the past nine years are down 52% and 9...
Ani O'Brien: Free Speech Union Council Member on ACT promising to keep workplace regulators from policing free speech
The ACT Party's promising to ensure freedom of speech for professional regulators if re-elected. The proposal would ban regulators from disc...
Full Show Podcast: 17 June 2026
On the Early Edition with Andrew Dickens Full Show Podcast Wednesday 17th of June 2026, Infrastructure NZ CEO Nick Leggett gives his thought...
Nick Leggett: Infrastructure NZ Chief Executive on the Government giving the green light to a 30-year infrastructure plan
An aim to squeeze more out of every dollar on infrastructure spending. The Government's agreeing to all recommendations and acting on all pr...
Andrew Dickens: The grownups are in charge of infrastructure
Good Lord. Parliamentarians are actually doing something we've asked for. They've come up with an Infrastructure Plan for the next 30 years...
Jason Pine: Weekend Sport Host previews the FIFA World Cup clash between the All Whites and Iran
The All Whites are kicking off their FIFA World Cup campaign this afternoon. It’s the first time since 2010 that they’ve made it into the to...
David Smith: The Guardian's Washington Bureau Chief on the war in the Middle East, US-Iran peace deal
The Middle East War has left Iran with a harder-line regime than before, says The Guardian's Washington Bureau Chief. David Smith told Andre...