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8815 - Andrew Dickens: Smaller milk companies should have more say in the farmgate milk price

A fresh and intelligent start to your day - catch the very latest international and domestic news developments, sport, entertainment and business on Early Edition with Ryan Bridge, on Newstalk ZB.

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Early Edition with Ryan Bridge

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Andrew Dickens: Smaller milk companies should have more say in the farmgate milk price

Full Show Podcast: 15 June 2026

Jason Pine: Weekend Sport Host on the FIFA World Cup kicking off for 2026

Jeffrey Price: Johns Hopkins Foreign Policy Analyst on the latest developments between the US and Iran

Andrew Hoggard: ACT's Rural Spokesperson on their policy that would increase rural policing

Vincent McAviney: UK Correspondent on John Healey's resignation as Defence Secretary

Francesca Rudkin: Black market ciggies are in the news again

Full Show Podcast: 12 June 2026

Bruce Weir: Independent Urban Planning Expert on Labour's public transport policy

Phil Wicks: Small Business NZ Founder on the cost of businesses hiring the wrong staff

Full Show Podcast: 11 June 2026

Chris Abercrombie: PPTA President on charter schools attendance rates

Francesca Rudkin: Move on orders put Police in an awkward position

Paul Spoonley: Massey University Sociologist on the Perceptions of Asia report, Kiwis connection with Asia

Mike Casey: Rewiring Aotearoa CEO on the Government pushing ahead with the LNG terminal, scrapping the power bill levy

Full Show Podcast: 10 June 2026

Karl Dean: Federated Farmers immigration spokesperson at Fieldays

Francesca Rudkin: Is the grass really greener across the ditch?

Carolyn Young: Retail NZ CEO on card spending rising, the impact of concerts, Christchurch's new stadium

Tama Potaka: National's Conservation Spokesperson on the party's pledge to double QEII National Trust funding if re-elected

Full Show Podcast: 09 June 2026

Steve Watt: Police Association President on a senior police officer's Labour candidacy

Francesca Rudkin: What does Labour's list tell us?

Kate Acland: Beef and Lamb Chair on the red meat sector's annual $50 billion spending contribution

Jordan Williams: Taxpayers' Union Executive Director on the government quietly setting aside the money from next year's budget

Full Show Podcast: 08 June 2026

Francesca Rudkin: Government's new health moves are long overdue

Sam Ackerman: Sports Commentator previews the Super Rugby Pacific qualifiers

Malcolm Fleming: NZ Certified Builders CEO on construction activity hitting a ten year low

Jeffrey Pryce: Foreign Policy Institute Senior Fellow on House Republicans moving to prevent Donald Trump from ordering more strikes on Iran

Francesca Rudkin: If you want trust, you must accept consequences

Full Show Podcast: 05 June 2026

Kate Fisher: US Correspondent on the call between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu

Sheena Hemens: Christchurch mother on her call to extend bereavement leave from three days to ten

Mark Mitchell: Sport and Police Minister on the $8 million funding injection for youth intervention through sport

Francesca Rudkin: The story of Gen Z and their work ethic

Full Show Podcast: 04 June 2026

James Doolan: Hotel Council Aotearoa Strategic Director on the rise in luxury tourism spending in New Zealand

Mark Hooper: Federated Farmers Banking Spokesperson on Heartland buying TSB

Davina Smolders: Far North District Councillor on the Government banning non-elected people from voting

Francesca Rudkin: What the call between Trump and Netanyahu suggests

Full Show Podcast: 03 June 2026

Vicky Price: Business Correspondent on rising oil prices, jet fuel stocks

Lucy Naylor: Auckland Primary Principals' Association President on the rise in use of physical restraint in schools

Dylan Thomsen: AA Road Safety Spokesperson on the number of road deaths over the King's Birthday Weekend

Francesca Rudkin: The next step in expanding the role of pharmacists

Full Show Podcast: 02 June 2026

Karl Dean: Federated Farmers Dairy Chair on the opening milk price forecast

Andy England: Darfield High School Principal on the bolstering of trades, axing of Fees Free in Budget 2026

Ruth Richardson: Former Finance Minister and Taxpayers' Union Chair unpacks Budget 2026

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