An endurance podcast that connects with athletes and experts in their field to help athletes get to the start line in their best condition. Head of Research Dr. Dan Plews, Head of Nutrition Pip Taylor and Founder of PILLAR Performance Damien Fitzpatrick unpack the stories and learnings to educate you about the pillars of micronutrition: sleep / recovery, immunity, inflammation and energy.
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The Splendid Table has always connected people through the common language of food and eating. Now with award-winning food journalist Francis Lam at the helm, we’re bringing forward even more fresh voices and surprising conversations at the intersection of food, people and culture – covering everything from the global appeal of sesame to the impact of Instagram on everyday eating. It’s a food show where everyone is welcome. Produced by American Public Media. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network
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Prepare to plunge into the peculiar as Dan Schreiber, professional fact-hunter, uncovers the wild beliefs, ideas and theories of some of the most remarkable people on planet earth. As well as delving into the lives of truly fascinating people, Dan asks his guests a maverick tour of questions known as The Batshit Survey. Do they believe in Ghosts? Déjà vu? Telepathy? Premonitions? Déjà vu? Either way, everyone has theories they are transfixed by, or a mystery in their own life that they’re tr ...
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Interviews with Food Writers about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/food
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The Breaking Indie Podcast is a program made by filmmakers for filmmakers to learn all aspects of the industry. From conversations with veterans in the industry, to aspiring filmmakers just starting out, we are learning all there is to know about life on set, the business behind the passion, and the endless stories of logistics and nightmares that come from production. We cover the full spectrum from producers to PA's, actors and advertisers, to everyone in between. Stay tuned for regular ep ...
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Vertebreaker! is a weekly insight into the world of wrestling and pop culture. If it is cool, we talk about it. Join Andrew, Aaron, and Mike every week for great shows that have special guests also every show.
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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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Slow Burn illuminates America’s most consequential moments, making sense of the past to better understand the present. Through archival tape and first-person interviews, the series uncovers the surprising events and little-known characters lurking within the biggest stories of our time. Want more Slow Burn? Join Slate Plus to unlock full, ad-free access to Slow Burn and your other favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Slow Burn show page on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. ...
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Fantasy Recaps in Audio | This will be extremely boring if you are not one of the twelve members in our fantasy football team and still probably boring even if you are and know what we're talking about. They say nothing is worse than hearing about someone else's fantasy team, unless you're also in that same league. That's what this is, for us.
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The Mountain Stage Podcast is the complete recording of the entire live show. It features songs that were cut from the radio broadcast, and it is the only place you can hear the full finale song. New episodes become available about 10 days after the premiere broadcast date. We have Spring and Fall seasons of new broadcasts, so if you heard a recent show but don’t see it at the top of the feed, just scroll back a few weeks or use the search function to find a specific artist.
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Faith and spirituality sometimes leave us with more questions than answers. The Compass podcast shares stories about deconstructing faith, finding meaning, seeking justice, and deepening spiritual connection through contemplative practices and worship. Join fellow spiritual seekers Michelle Maldonado and Ryan Dunn as they seek orientation to the Divine presence in the day-to-day through a Christian perspective. A production of United Methodist Communications.
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Learning Transforms with Ted Riecken, Shauneen Pete and Emma Edmunds is a podcast on research, practices and inspiring people and subjects related to education. Coming to you from the Faculty of Education at the University of Victoria (UVic).
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Conversations and Musings For the Back of the Pack. Slow Guy on the Fast Ride podcast offers you an inside look at the bicycle community, from WorldTour racers to journalists on the beat. We even occasionally stray from the two-wheeled world to chat with personalities from all walks of life.
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The Vegan Body Coach Podcast, hosted by Vegan trainer and gym owner, Jaxon Burton, brings you evidence based, rational conversations with experts, coaches and other cool humans covering everything from protein and creatine to mastering the barbell and running a marathon.
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827: Life of a Restaurant Critic with Bill Addison and Wini Moranville
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49:20This week, we talk to two longtime restaurant critics from different parts of the country about what makes their work so interesting and what they're excited to eat. First, Bill Addison, restaurant critic for The Los Angeles Times, talks about his approach to critical writing, his favorite restaurant experiences, and the evolution of California cui…
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Paul Anderson: NZ Ski CEO on the opening of Queenstown's skifields tomorrow
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2:49Skifields in Queenstown have got the chair lifts turning ahead of opening day tomorrow. NZ Ski Chief Executive Paul Anderson says the Remarkables and Coronet Peak have had eight solid days of snow making, mixed in with natural snowfall. He says there's more than a metre of snow on the main trails and both skifields should have their main chairlifts…
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Helen Clarke: Former Prime Minister on the US reviewing AUKUS
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3:54Helen Clark says the future of the AUKUS security pact remains very uncertain. The Pentagon's reviewing the agreement between Australia, the UK, and the US to ensure it meets Donald Trump's America First agenda. It's still unclear what that might mean for New Zealand's potential involvement. But Clark —the former Prime Minister and UNDP Head— told …
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Mark Mitchell: Corrections Minister on the prison population will increasing by 36 percent by 2035
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4:51The Corrections Minister believes our prisons will be ready for an increase in demand. The Ministry of Justice expects the prison population will increase 36% by 2035, to more than 14,000 people. It's prompted concerns for the country's ability to cope with demand. Mark Mitchell says the Waikeria prison expansion will help provide enough beds. LIST…
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On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Friday 13th of June 2025, a report from the Ministry of Justice is predicting our prison population to grow by 36% over the next 10 years, Corrections Minister Mark Mitchell shares his thoughts. The Ski season kicks off this weekend, NZ Ski Chief Executive Paul Anderson tells Ryan Bridge what …
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Ryan Bridge: Luxon's rhetoric is starting to match the reality
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2:11It’s fair to say Christopher Luxon’s had a rough run at the top. The transition from CEO to PM hasn’t been all that smooth. His approval ratings have been way out of whack with those of any predecessor at the same time in their reigns. We hardly saw a honeymoon. One of the problems has been communication. You ask people and they tell you: it’s hard…
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Tracie Shipton: VOYCE Whakarongo Mai Chief Executive says young Māori are "over-represented" in Oranga Tamariki
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2:52An Independent Children's Monitor report finds almost half the reports of concern relate to young Māori. They make up two-thirds of those in care - and more than three-quarters in youth justice custody. Voyce Whakarongo Mai Chief Executive Tracie Shipton told Ryan Bridge that change is possible. She says it's a stark reminder if we get in early wit…
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Robert Patman: International relations professor on Trump's criticism of NZ
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4:22The US has criticized New Zealand for banning two Israeli Ministers. Winston Peters has decided to jump on the bandwagon with allies such as Australia and Canada by banning Israel’s finance minister and national security minister from entering the country. But the US has denounced these sanctions and said that New Zealand should focus on Hamas inst…
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Mitch McCann: US Correspondent discusses Trump's new "deal" with China
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2:38US Correspondent Mitch McCann talks about Trump’s new “deal” with China after China threatens to cut off the US’ supply of rare minerals. China issued these threats in response to the treatment of Chinese students studying in the USA. China also wants the USA to continue exporting semiconductors to China. President Trump has said that these terms w…
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On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Thursday 12th of June 2025, Food and Fibre exports are on track to break new records, Meat Industry Association Chief Executive Sirma Karapeeva, shares her thoughts on how red meat exports are going. The US has criticised NZ for sanctions on Israel, international relations Professor Robert Pat…
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Sirma Karapeeva: Meat Industry Association Chief Executive on food and fibre exports on track to break records
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3:15Red meat's among food and fibre exports surging in value, with revenue forecast to surpass $60 billion for the first time. The latest forecasts projects export earnings of $59.9 billion for the year ending later this month. It's now on track to reach $65.7 billion by 2029. Meat Industry Association Chief Executive Sirma Karapeeva told Ryan Bridge w…
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Ryan Bridge: The dial has shifted in farming and emissions
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1:56I’ve been reflecting this Fieldays week on how much the dial has shifted in farming and emissions. We had Chris Hipkins on the Herald Now programme Tuesday admit they essentially don’t currently have a policy in putting agriculture into the ETS. It was a signature policy platform under Ardern. We had to do it, they told us. It was immoral not to. F…
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NOTE: New episodes of Compass will resume July 9, 2025. Feeling overwhelmed by digital noise and daily stress? In this mini-episode of Compass: Finding Spirituality in the Everyday, host Ryan Dunn introduces the Ignatian Examen—a centuries-old contemplative prayer practice that helps bring clarity, gratitude, and peace to modern life. Discover how …
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Rhys Gardner: GFactor Edge co-founder on their VR simulators, Fieldays
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3:08Fieldays has opened at Hamilton's Mystery Creek, with 100 thousand visitors expected over the next four days. 1200 vendors will be plying their wares at the Southern Hemisphere's largest agribusiness event, displaying the latest farming innovations. GFactor Edge co-founder Rhys Gardner is bringing his company’s VR driving simulators to the event – …
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Mike Casey: Rewiring Aotearoa CEO on the Queenstown Electrification Accelerator project
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5:05Queenstown could soon be leading the world’s renewable energy future. Rewiring Aotearoa is launching the Queenstown Electrification Accelerator project to speed up the transition to electric machines that run on renewable electricity. It wants to make it easier for homes and businesses to go electric. Chief Executive Mike Casey told Ryan Bridge one…
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Sarah Helm: Drug Foundation Executive Director on the number of drug overdose deaths nearly doubling
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2:56Drug overdose deaths have almost doubled in less than a decade and at the same time, the number of people accessing specialist help is trending downward. The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission found 188 people died from an overdose in 2023. That's more than half the road toll, and more than twice the number of drowning deaths. Drug Foundation E…
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Ryan Bridge: Nobody wants to give more money to councils who waste it
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2:03If you're in Auckland and waking up this morning feeling poorer, it's because you are. It's because we all are. CVs down 9%, rates are up 6% at the start of the month – that's an extra 223 bucks a year. Now the CVs aren't the market value, obviously, but the market value of our houses has also dropped. And so it's right that we feel poorer, we are.…
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Listen to the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 11 June. Get the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast every weekday morning on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Simon Porter: Halo Sport Managing Director and Rugby Player Agent on Mark Robinson's resignation
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5:09New Zealand Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson has stepped down from his role. Robinson has been chief executive of NZR since January 2020, and will leave NZR at the end of this year. In a statement, Robinson said he will join his family in Australia when he has finished in the job. Halo Sport’s Simon Porter told Ryan Bridge he’d agree with Robins…
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Casey Costello: Customs Minister on the need for action to mitigate corruption in New Zealand
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3:21New Zealand's becoming more vulnerable to corruption by organised crime. An independent advisory panel's urged the Government to take immediate action. It says police officers, immigration officials, and private sector employees have facilitated drug smuggling, leaked sensitive information, and undermined our border system. Customs Minister Casey C…
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On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Tuesday 10th of June 2025, a new report has found our corruption-free nation is at odds with evidence, Ryan Bridge asks Customs Minister Casey Costello what difference the Government can make. The Government's investing $13.5 million in tourism, Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell shares her thoughts.…
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Tania Tapsell: Rotorua Mayor on government injects 13.5 million into Tourism NZ
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2:59The Government's pumping more funding into tourism marketing, with a goal of generating an extra $300 million in spending. Minister Louise Upston's announced a $13.5 million injection into Tourism New Zealand -- targeting Australia, the US, and China. It's expected to bring an extra 72 thousand visitors over coming years. Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsel…
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Ryan Bridge: Serial protestors aren't helping anyone
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2:13Honestly… it’s time Greta got a grip. This is a stunt. She’s sailing on a yacht with a diesel motor, which they’ve been using because the sails haven’t been up. There’s been photos and video, Greta doing the Titanic at the bow, on her merciful mission to save the Middle East onboard the vessel complete with Aircon and TVs and Instagram. As for bein…
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1,058 - Dan Tyminski, Darrell Scott, I Draw Slow, Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert, and Jacob Jolliff Band
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2:35:08This episode was recorded on May 18th, 2025 at Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Dan Tyminski, Darrell Scott, I Draw Slow, Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert, and Jacob Jolliff Band. bit.ly/3HLCyoCBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting
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Gavin Grey: Asylum seeker spending down, but not down enough
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2:39“It’s down, but it’s down not very much.” says UK Correspondent Gavin Grey in this morning’s immigration discussion with Ryan Bridge. The UK Government is spending $4.4billion on hotel bills housing migrants. Although this is down from $4.6billion the previous year, Grey says it isn’t enough. Money to fund this is coming from the overseas developme…
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Andrew Alderson: Rugby, Tennis and the weekend's sports summary
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3:33A packed weekend for Kiwi and international sport this weekend, and Andrew Alderson joined Ryan Bridge to talk about it. Today’s fill includes Coco Gauff’s victory at the French Open, the latest from the world of Golf and this weekend’s main event: The Blues vs. The Chiefs. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Geoff Upson: Road safety campaigner discusses young driver education
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4:31Rodney local board member and road safety campaigner Geoff Upson join Ryan Bridge to talk about the safety of young people on the road. Upson says that although road fatality rates are declining, there is more work to do when it comes to educating first-time drivers. He said that professional driver training alongside more time in the car with Mum …
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Listen to the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast for Monday 9 June. Get the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast every weekday morning on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Parmjeet Parmar: Act Party Immigration Spokesperson on new Parent Boost Visas
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3:11A new 'Parent Boost' visa will make it easier for some migrants' parents to visit the country. From September, it will grant parents of citizens multi-entry access for five years, with the opportunity for renewal once - meaning they could hold the visa for 10 years. Applicants will also need to meet specific health, income, and insurance requiremen…
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Ryan Bridge: How much will Winter cost us this year?
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2:32She was a chilly weekend. Even in Auckland it was only 5 degrees. We had the heat pump cranking the entire weekend. I spoke to a friend in Marlborough who had the fire going all weekend. They had a proper frost there. It's right about now you start thinking... how much is all this going to cost me? The answer $250 for May for a house of two persons…
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Crash Curse: John Green and the Inconvenience of Superstition
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55:46John Green is an American author best known for his young adult novels, including The Fault in Our Stars, Looking for Alaska, and Paper Towns. His work often explores love, loss, and mental health with emotional depth and wit. Green is also a prominent YouTuber, co-creating the educational channel Crash Course and the Vlogbrothers with his brother …
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Have you ever wondered how June looks and tastes in different parts of the country? This week, we visit three different corners of the country to hear about their Junes. Gullah Geechee Chef-Farmer, Matthew Raiford in Coastal Georgia describes this time of year as “where the wild things are”. He tells us how his decision to come back to the south to…
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Ice Baths, Thresholds & Durability - We Uncover The Science
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31:15Welcome to episode 2 of Training Science Summaries (TSS), a monthly series where we break down research into actionable tips to boost your performance.0:00 - 8:20 Athlete Durability8:21 - 16:00 Thresholds16:01 - 31:15 Ice BathsStudies Discussed:How durable are you really?Hunter, B. et al. Durability as an Index of Endurance Exercise Performance: Me…
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Don Brash: Former National Leader voices concern over Winston Peters' approach to China
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4:01Winston Peters is accusing Don Brash and Helen Clark of "relevance deprivation syndrome", after their criticism of his approach to China. The former National and Labour leaders are warning the Government that it could be putting our largest trading relationship at risk by aligning too closely with the US. Brash believes that it is unwise to shift p…
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Vincent McAviney: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz brings a gift for Trump
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1:54UK and Europe Correspondent Vincent McAviney spoke to Ryan Bridge about German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to the White House. The chancellor presented President Donald Trump with a gift: The birth certificate of President Trump’s German grandfather, which seemed to go down well with the President. Despite the positivity on the outside, McAvi…
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Tony Johnson: Rugby Commentator on this weekend's Super Rugby Qualifying Finals
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4:08Rugby commentator Tony Johnson joined Ryan Bridge to discussthethree upcoming qualifying finalsgames this weekend. The first match taking place tonight sees the Crusaders take on the Reds. The odds seem to be stacked against the Reds, as an Australian team is still yet to win a Super Rugby playoff game against a Kiwi team on Kiwi soil. The Chiefs a…
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Charyl Robinson: Vape Free Kids Co-Founder on misleading vape labelling
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3:01Misleading vape labelling is a worry for youth vaping. A study in the medical journal shows more than half of vape juices have incorrectly labelled how much nicotine they contain. Most of the mislabelled products had significantly less nicotine than advertised—some by over 50%. Vape Free Kids Co-Founder Charyl Robinson told Ryan Bridge there's no f…
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On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Friday 6th of June 2025, there's pressure on the Prime Minister to separate New Zealand's foreign policy from America's Former National Party Leader Don Brash shares his open letter with Ryan. It's the Super Rugby quarter finals this weekend, rugby commentator Tony Johnson tells Ryan who he th…
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Ryan Bridge: My take on the Māori Party House debate
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2:31Well that was as chaotic as you'd expect. I caught the first half of Parliament's debate on the haka-gate: Winston Peters went full attack dog, Willie Jackson fought back, Waititi brought a noose into the chamber, and Adrian Rurawhe, former Speaker and Labour MP, had the most sensible and respectable take of the debate. I've had the pleasure of int…
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Mitch McCann: US Correspondent on Musk’s anti-bill comments
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1:42Fighting in Trump’s cabinet after Elon Musk lashed out at Trump’s “Big, beautiful bill”. US Correspondent Mitchell McCann told Ryan Bridge that Elon Musk’s comments earlier in the week have gone unaddressed by the President so far. Musk took to X and called the President’s new bill a “disgusting abomination.” Later adding that the bill would increa…
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Ernie Newman: Grocery expert says supermarket discounts aren’t being passed on to customers
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4:25The Commerce Commission is ramping up efforts to disrupt the supermarket monopoly. It says supplier charges and promotional pricing are reinforcing the dominance of Foodstuffs and Woolworths. It's proposing a simplified grocery code, reducing the range of payments that supermarkets can charge suppliers. Grocery expert Ernie Newman told Ryan Bridge …
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Dean Lester: Insurance consultant reveals impact of government changes on homeowners
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2:53Homeowners will have to pay more for home insurance to help the Natural Hazards Commission. Associate Finance Minister David Seymour says levies will almost certainly need to rise further, with Cabinet set to decide on the changes in the coming months. Insurance consultant Dean Lester told Ryan Bridge that these changes could cost homeowners two to…
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James Meager: Hunting and Fishing Minister on changes to Fish and Game New Zealand
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3:42New Government reforms aim to tidy up inconsistencies in Fish and Game New Zealand. It will be shifted to a nationalised fee collection system to reduce double handling of fees. Fish and Game councils will also be required to consider the interests of other stakeholders, like farmers and the aviation sector, when it comes to decision making. Huntin…
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On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Thursday 5th June of 2025, The Grocery Commissioner has revealed changes to crack down on the grocery sector, Grocery Policy Expert Ernie Newman shares his thoughts. Homeowners could be in for more insurance levies, Insurance Consultant Dean Lester tells Ryan Bridge why. The Government's annou…
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Ryan Bridge: Are supermarket sales really sales?
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2:59The Commerce Commission reckons we need fewer items 'on sale' at the supermarket. That would mean less yoghurt on special at $4.99, fewer $1.99 chocolate bars at the checkout, and just less price yo-yo-ing in general. This is counterintuitive. The job of Commerce Commission, through the Grocery Commissioner, is meant to score us cheaper prices and …
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Decoder Ring is marking its 100th episode this year. To celebrate, we’re revisiting our very first episode from 2018, which asks: What happened to the laugh track? For nearly five decades, the laugh track was ubiquitous, but beginning in the early 2000s, it fell out of sitcom fashion. What happened? How did we get from The Beverly Hillbillies to 30…
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Gavin Grey: Europe Correspondent on Ukraine hitting a bridge connecting Russia and the Crimean Peninsula
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3:14Ukraine's struck a critical bridge connecting Russia and the Crimean Peninsula. It's security service claims agents mined the supports of the bridge with more than one-thousand kilograms of explosives, severely damaging the foundations. Europe Correspondent Gavin Grey told Ryan Bridge the bridge is a hated symbol of Russian occupation for Ukraine. …
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Chris Henry: 818 Publicity Managing Director on Wellington potentially hosting the premiere of an Avatar movie
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2:48Wellington's seen as the ideal place to host a major movie premiere. That's due to a decade-old agreement between the producers of the Avatar franchise and the Government, given the amount of taxpayers' money that's been contributed. In return, the producers agreed to roll out a red carpet in New Zealand for at least one of the three movies. 818 Pu…
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Chris Penk: Building and Construction Minister on the liquidation rate of construction companies
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3:13The Building and Construction Minister's confident they're providing the right support while sector liquidation rates remain bleak. Building Research Association data shows construction companies now make up about a third of all business liquidations – up 25% in 2022. Minister Chris Penk told Ryan Bridge it's not a great statistic, but they're focu…
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Glyn Lewers: Queenstown Mayor on international visitor spending up
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2:51Although visitor spending is on the rise, some parts of New Zealand are still doing it tough. A Government survey's found international visitor spending increased by 10% and contributed more than $12 billion to the economy in the year ending March. That's 9.2% up on the previous year. It reflects an increase in international visitors, topping 3.3 m…
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