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Alison Vaughan: SPCA Senior Scientific Officer on the Government's decision not to ban the public sale of fireworks
The SPCA says it's devastated by the Government's decision to override official recommendations to ban the public sale of fireworks.
A cross-party …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Matthew Hague: Lawyer on the Government's response to the Covid Inquiry
Transparency is being welcomed in the Government's response to the Covid Inquiry.
It's issued its response to the Covid Inquiry, accepting all recom…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Chris Penk: Defence Minister on new military strike drones
The Defence Minister's tight lipped over how much the Government will fork out for one-way military strike drones.
It's looking into the human-opera…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Andrew Dickens: The bigger problem isn't oil
The New Zealand Government has officially granted the first new offshore oil and gas exploration permit since reversing its ban, awarding it to Adela…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Full Show Podcast: 30 July 2026
On the Early Edition with Andrew Dickens Full Show Podcast Thursday 30th of July 2026, The Government's responded to the Covid Inquiry, accepting all…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Colin Bond: New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated CEO on the Government's planned changes to the RSE scheme
Kiwifruit growers are welcoming seasonal workers being given more flexibility to change jobs.
The Government's tweaking the RSE scheme, focusing on …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Steve Giles: Taupo District Council Events and Venues Manager on the success of the Supercars double header in Taupo and Christchurch
The success of Supercars' first double header weekend is being hailed, despite one day being lost due to a major storm.
The two events generated mor…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Full Show Podcast: 29 July 2026
On the Early Edition with Andrew Dickens Full Show Podcast Wednesday 29th of July 2026, The Government's shaking up the Recognised Seasonal Employmen…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Andrew Hoggard: Biosecurity Minister on preparing farms for a bird flu outbreak
Just because New Zealand hasn't recorded more bird flu cases, doesn't mean it's time to relax.
Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard has announced legi…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Andrew Dickens: Maybe we were too quick to write off the Comm games
It took a while for the Commonwealth Games to get going but yesterday they did.
Lewis Clareburt took gold in the 200 metres butterfly with an insane …
2 months, 2 weeks ago