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Carl Taylor: Combined Building Supplies Co-operative CEO on housing consent approvals rising 19%
A building material supplier wants to see the consents given to new homes turn into actual work.
Stats NZ figures show approvals rose 19% annually t…
1 week, 3 days ago
Cameron Bagrie: Independent Economist on consumer arrears falling to the lowest level since 2021
Signs of life in the economy as overall debt improves.
Centrix data for June shows consumers' credit performance is continuing to improve, with arr…
1 week, 3 days ago
Full Show Podcast: 04 August 2026
On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast 2026, The Government's keeping the extra $50 fuel relief for now, Waitomo Group CEO Simon Par…
1 week, 3 days ago
Simon Parham: Waitomo Group CEO on the government extending fuel relief
Support for continued fuel relief - with motorists still sensitive to price rises.
The Government's extending the in-work tax credit, higher mileage …
1 week, 3 days ago
Ryan Bridge: Is it too late for the Nats to roll Luxon?
The battle for the right and centre-right vote is the most interesting thing about the election.
Because it's the battle that will determine who wea…
1 week, 3 days ago
Gavin Grey: UK Correspondent gives updates on European wildfires
Two people have died after their helicopters collided in mid-air, while fighting wildfires west of Athens in Greece.
A British pilot and Greek fire …
1 week, 4 days ago
Full Show Podcast: 03 August 2026
On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Monday the 3rd of August 2026, NZ First's wants to give parents money to have more children, …
1 week, 4 days ago
Steve McCracken: Secondary Principals' Council Chair on teachers given more legal power to remove disruptive students from class
A view ACT's classroom behaviour policy misses the mark.
It wants to give teachers more legal power to remove seriously or persistently disruptive st…
1 week, 4 days ago
Ryan Bridge: David Brent strikes again
Did you see the news Prime Minister's pep talk to business leaders on Friday?
The business chamber boss said Rotorua's had its sharpest fall in busi…
1 week, 4 days ago
James Smith: National Road Carriers Association General Manager of Policy and Advocacy on the first stage of the Northland Expressway
Freight operators are laying out what they want out of the first stage of the Northland Expressway.
The Government's signed a $3.6 billion deal with…
2 weeks ago