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Full Show Podcast: 07 August 2026
On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Friday the 7th of August 2026, Christopher Luxon floats the idea of a referendum on MMP, Liam Heir Political commentator shares his thoughts on Luxon's bold statement.
The All Blacks kick off their tour of South Africa Saturday when they take on the Stormers, NZ Herald rugby correspondent Liam Napier tells Ryan what we can expect.
Labour wants to scrap National's investment boost scheme and replace it with a $1.56 billion package; Business Canterbury CEO Leeann Watson shares her thoughts on if the policy is better for small businesses…
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