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Early Edition with Ryan Bridge

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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1:36

Ryan Bridge: The price we must pay for living in a...

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2024/11/12

Commuter chaos. It's one of the prices we must pay for living in a democracy. I know this won't be popular with Aucklanders this morning or others around the country where this hīkoi is heading, but it's a cost we must bear. They're closing two lanes of the Harbour Bridge this morning, and if you've got kids getting to an NCEA exam, then you will be fuming about this. But let's remember, this is a one-off protest. It's not like those dickheads from the public rail or whatever they were in

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34:22

Full Show Podcast: 13 November 2024

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2024/11/12

On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 13th of November, the Auditor General's report into last year's election has been released. The results have prompted ACT MP Todd Stephenson to call for an end to the broadcast allocation that sees taxpayer money used for television and radio campaign advertisements. Traffic chaos could be on the way for Auckland with the hikoi heading across the bridge, but it's the price we have to pay for living in a democracy. Get the Early

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2:58

Donna Demaio: Australia Correspondent on the...

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2024/11/11

The Australian Government is pushing ahead with regulating of social media and AI, despite the incoming Trump administration's opposition to both. It's in the process of developing "guardrails" for high-risk uses of AI. Donald Trump is promising to repeal American regulation of AI, claiming it hinders innovation and imposes radical left-wing ideas. But Correspondent Donna Demaio told Ryan Bridge the Australian Government believes the public wants action. She says the Government's planning to work

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4:36

Jim Goodwin: Abuse survivor on the Government's...

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2024/11/11

Survivors are hoping the Government won’t stuff it up when it comes to the abuse-in-care reparations. Abuse survivor Jim Goodwin says the Government's apology is a huge moment for many people. But, he told Ryan Bridge, today's words will need to be followed through with actions. Goodwin says he's worried about how the Government will provide support for survivors and what they'll do to prevent future abuse-in-care. He says that compensation is important but it’s only part of what survivors need.

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2:16

Ryan Bridge: The problem with COP29

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2024/11/11

Who's got a trillion dollars to spare this morning? That's the value of our new climate change tab from COP29 – the climate change conference. This year all the officials, the politicians, the experts, the industry, every man and his dog, has flown to Azerbaijan to lecture everybody not in the room about climate change. And they're already cranking the classics through the stage: We're at a turning point, the Paris Agreement’s at a crucial tipping point because Donald Trump's going to pull out, even

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5:00

Matt Montgomerie: Forsyth Barr Senior Analyst says...

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2024/11/11

Fonterra is expected to receive global interest when it sells off some of its most well-known brands. The dairy giant has confirmed plans to sell its consumer arm, including brands like Anchor, Mainland Cheese, and Kapiti Ice Cream. The sale could bring in up to $3 billion. Forsyth Barr Senior Analyst Matt Montgomerie told Ryan Bridge he expects large dairy companies like Nestle would make a bid if it's put to a trade sale. He says there could be multiple buyers at play, or the brands could be sold

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2:30

Jake McLellan: Christchurch City Councillor talks the...

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2024/11/11

It's hoped today's Cup Day in Christchurch will be bigger —and better-behaved— than in years before. Addington Raceway is reporting higher ticket sales after slashing general admission ticket prices from $40 to just $25. Christchurch City Councillor Jake McLellan says the event is huge for Canterbury's economy. He told Ryan Bridge he hopes everyone will keep their behaviour in check. McLellan says misbehaviour been in an issue in the past, but Police have made progress in improving the situation in

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34:21

Full Show Podcast: 12 November 2024

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2024/11/11

On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 12th of November, it's a big day in the capital as the Government is set to deliver the national apology to survivors of abuse in care. Survivor Jim Goodwin speaks to Ryan ahead of the apology. Fonterra is selling its consumer products businesses – why, and how much would it cost? Forsyth Barr Senior Analyst Matt Montgomerie joins the show. It's Cup Day in Christchurch. Councillor Jake McLellan speaks to Ryan about what this day

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5:04

David Seymour: Act Party leader on hikoi heading to...

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2024/11/10

Tens of thousands of people are expected to join a nine-day hīkoi, which has left from Cape Reinga bound for Parliament. It will follow the route taken by Dame Whina Cooper in the 1975 Māori land march. The Act Party leader says he hasn't got any extra security, and doesn't think he will need it. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:27

Heather Verry: Diabetes NZ Chief Executive on rise in...

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2024/11/10

Since 2021, there have been nearly 96,000 new cases of diabetes in New Zealand - bringing the total to 324,000. Diabetes NZ says this is a "worst case scenario" which will only get worse. CEO of Diabetes NZ Heather Verry joins Ryan Bridge with more. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:32

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast: 11...

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2024/11/10

On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast for Monday 11th November 2024, David Seymour talks ahead of the planned hikoi against his Treaty Principles Bill. Diabetes is on a rapid rise in New Zealand, Diabetes NZ CEO Heather Very shares her concerns on the latest statistics. Ryan vents about what has him riled up this Monday including questioning how slow is too slow in a 110km zone, after a slow trip on the Waikato Expressway. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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3:58

Duncan Webb: Labour's Justice Spokesperson on the...

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2024/11/07

Labour's questioning the Government's decision to bring forward the introduction of the Treaty Principles Bill. The bill was introduced to the House yesterday ahead of its first reading next week. If adopted, it would set treaty principles into law to be used when interpreting legislation. Labour's Justice Spokesperson, Duncan Webb, told Ryan Bridge that introducing the bill 11 days earlier than expected appears to have been a strategic move. Webb says introducing it during US election week has

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4:16

Nathan Guy: Meat Industry Association Chair on the...

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2024/11/07

The meat sector is bracing for the impact of a Donald Trump presidency. The President-Elect has campaigned on tariffs of up to 20% on all imports, with higher tariffs for imports from China. The US is our largest market for red meat. Meat Industry Association Chair Nathan Guy told Ryan Bridge the tariff plan will hit the sector pretty hard. He says it will hit US consumers even harder as they'll have to pay more for the red meat and burger patties we produce. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener

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1:57

Ryan Bridge: The Kiwi trying to stop the Trump tariffs

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2024/11/07

Rosemary Banks – remember that name. She now has one of the most important jobs for New Zealand – a potentially $2 billion job. She's woman in Washington DC, our ambassador to the United States. Her mission: get us an exemption from Trump's tariffs. The scale of the problem: massive. Early estimates show that at 20% it could cost us $1.7 billion every year. Total exports currently $8.8 billion. It can be done: the Aussies got an exemption on steel and aluminium in 2018 under Trump. Is she up to the

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34:31

Full Show Podcast: 08 November 2024

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2024/11/07

On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast for Friday 8th of November, what could Trump tariffs mean for our red meat industry? Nathan Guy from the Meat Industry Association speaks to Ryan. New details on the Treaty Principals Bill which has been introduced to Parliament. Labour's Duncan Webb joins the show to discuss. Can the All Blacks win against Ireland this weekend? Newstalk ZB's Voice of Rugby Elliott Smith is on the ground. Get the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast

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34:10

Full Show Podcast: 07 November 2024

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2024/11/07

On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast for Thursday 7th of November, in a historic win - Donald Trump is set to head back to the White House for a second term. Former Prime Minister John Key talks to Ryan about why a Trump victory is good for the economy. Famous Election Analyst Sean Trende discusses the win for Trump and Republicans, who are set to take back control of the Senate. Republican and former Marco Rubio staffer Matt Terril has rection from the GOP. Markets have reacted

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4:39

Matt Terrill: Marco Rubio's Former Chief of Staff on...

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2024/11/06

It’s been a successful night for the Republican Party. While control of the House is still up for grabs, Republicans have won control of the Senate, and Trump has claimed the Presidency. Trump says his return to the White House will usher in a ‘golden age’ for America. Matt Terrill, Marco Rubio’s Former Chief of Staff, told Ryan Bridge Trump has been clear throughout the campaign what he plans to do with the power of the Senate, Presidency, and likely the House of Representatives. He says that it’s

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1:46

Ryan Bridge: This is Trump unleashed

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge ·

2024/11/06

In the space of 12 hours the whole world has changed. Not only is Trump back baby, but he's more powerful than ever. Republicans have flipped the Senate and are on track to retain the House of Representatives. That gives the GOP enormous power to set budgets, start or stop funding wars, and impose tariffs on anyone they like. Kiwi farmers and primary producers, our exporters, the backbone of this trading nation, will be waking up this morning with a pit in their stomach. America is our second

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2:43

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principle Economist on the...

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge ·

2024/11/06

Having a clear winner so early in the US Election process could give some certainty for investors. Donald Trump is set to return to the White House, having claimed more than the 270 Electoral Votes needed. Markets are reacting strongly to the win, the US dollar surging in value, and bitcoin hitting a record high. But, Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen told Ryan Bridge, there could still be some nerves and jitters until Trump is sworn in. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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1:42

Mitch McCann: US Correspondent on the mood of the...

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2024/11/06

There’s a range of emotions in the United States following Election Day. Donald Trump has claimed a likely win, securing more than the 270 Electoral College votes needed to secure the presidency. While Kamala Harris is yet to formally concede, CNN projects that Trump will secure 276 votes, and Harris only 223. US Correspondent Mitch McCann told Ryan Bridge the mood was sombre at the Democratic watch party in Detroit, the event even closing down early as everyone was going home. On the other hand, he

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