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8854 - Lee Marshall: Hunter Campbell Managing Partner on the Mood of the CFO survey showing optimism

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8854 - Lee Marshall: Hunter Campbell Managing Partner on the Mood of the CFO survey showing optimism

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.

Episodes

Thu, 25 Jun 2026

Wed, 24 Jun 2026

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge

Episodes

Lee Marshall: Hunter Campbell Managing Partner on the Mood of the CFO survey showing optimism

Steve Lack: Defence Lawyer on the investigation into the death of Jahkani Hamilton

Sonya Rockhouse: Pike River Campaigner on New Zealand First's querying amendments to the Health and Safety at Work Act

Full Show Podcast: 25 June 2026

Andrew Dickens: Reality lost in conservation bill rhetoric

Brian Peat: Retirement Village Residents Association national president on their push to reduce the repayment process to three months

Nadia Yousef: Ciso Lens Country Manager on the AI cybersecurity threat Five Eyes is warning about

Kirsten Davie: Physiotherapy New Zealand President on an NZ Initiative report on ACC

Ryan Bridge: Labour takes a huge election gamble

Full Show Podcast: 24 June 2026

Sam Ackerman: Sports Commentator on Dave Rennie's first All Blacks Squad

Oliver Mander: Shareholders Association CEO on A2 Milk getting approval to sell infant formula to China

Lucy Fisher: Financial Times Whitehall editor on Sir Keir Starmer's resignation as Prime Minister

Full Show Podcast: 23 June 2026

Ryan Bridge: We should be worried about the message behind Starmer's resignation

Full Show Podcast: 22 June 2026

Sandy Lau: PWC tax partner on the Green's wealth tax

Ryan Bridge: The Green's wealth tax isn't going to happen

Tony Philp: Hurricanes CEO ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific final against the Chiefs

Lisa Futschek: Seafood New Zealand CEO on the delay of the Fisheries Amendment Bill

Cameron Brewer: Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing on GDP growth

Full Show Podcast: 19 June 2026

Andrew Dickens: Why has National had a fiscal crack at Labour so early?

Warren Forster: ACC Lawyer on the economic cost of injuries, lost productivity

Michael Gordon: Westpac Senior Economist on the GDP figures set to be released today

Full Show Podcast: 18 June 2026

Willow-Jean Prime: Labour Social Development spokesperson on jobseeker numbers

Andrew Dickens: Is the Michelin guide worth taxpayer money?

Virginia Nicholls: Alcohol Beverages Council Spokesperson on the decline in drink driving convictions

Ani O'Brien: Free Speech Union Council Member on ACT promising to keep workplace regulators from policing free speech

Full Show Podcast: 17 June 2026

Nick Leggett: Infrastructure NZ Chief Executive on the Government giving the green light to a 30-year infrastructure plan

Andrew Dickens: The grownups are in charge of infrastructure

Jason Pine: Weekend Sport Host previews the FIFA World Cup clash between the All Whites and Iran

David Smith: The Guardian's Washington Bureau Chief on the war in the Middle East, US-Iran peace deal

Bryce Edwards: Political Commentator on the Opportunity Party campaigning on reforming parliamentary allowances

Andrew Dickens: My thoughts on the new Post editor

Full Show Podcast: 16 June 2026

Simon Marks: Global affairs reporter on a peace deal between Iran and the US

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

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