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Tamah Alley: Central Otago Mayor on the long-term agreements between regions and central government
The Government's one step closer to reaching long-term agreements on the future of some of our fastest-growing areas.
It's agreed to negotiate with …
10 months ago
Ruth Richardson: Former Finance Minister on the need for a publicly funded election policy-costing unit
A former Finance Minister believes there's a need for a publicly funded body to find out what election promises would cost.
Act and New Zealand Firs…
10 months ago
Jane Searle: Child Matters CEO on the $41 million investment into Oranga Tamariki staff training
The Minister for Children's $41 million workforce investment is expected to train and retain youth care staff.
Karen Chhour says her new funding fol…
10 months ago
Mitch McCann: US Correspondent on Sean “Diddy” Combs' conviction
People are swarming outside a New York courthouse following Sean “Diddy” Combs' conviction.
The 55-year-old hip hop mogul's been found guilty of tran…
10 months ago
Ryan Bridge: There should be instant fines for loss of data
Yesterday was a bad day for some of my pet peeves.
I couldn't find a carpark in town, I had to visit a supermarket, and Qantas suffered a data hack.…
10 months ago
Full Show Podcast: 03 July 2025
On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Thursday 3rd of July 2025, the government's ready to start negotiating with councils on regio…
10 months ago
Laura Marshall: Library and Information Association of New Zealand Executive Director on AI books in libraries
Books written by artificial intelligence have been finding their way onto local library shelves, and they could become more common in the future.
Ne…
10 months ago
Hayden Ricketts: Retired Lieutenant Colonel on the NZ Defence Force's cost cuts
The Defence Force is keeping details of its cost cuts secret.
But Newstalk ZB can reveal NZDF admitted, in internal communications, that it would ha…
10 months ago
Full Show Podcast: 02 July 2025
On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Wednesday the 2nd of July 2025, the government introduces tougher penalties for crime, Woolwo…
10 months ago
Jason Stockill: Woolworths Retail and Franchise Director on new retail crime changes
Woolworths says it takes a community effort to curb retail crime.
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith has unveiled the plan for Police to issue infringe…
10 months ago