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On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Wednesday the 8th of July 2026, Volodymyr Zelensky's urging allies to get more air defence systems to Ukraine as Russian attacks escalate.
NZ Herald media insider Shayne Currie has the latest on Sky beating TVNZ to secure NRL rights for another seven years.
NZIER Senior Economist Tina Huang takes her pick for what the Reserve Bank will do with the OCR.
Plus, UK/Europe Correspondent Gavin Grey has the latest on Nigel Farage resigning, but re-standing as an MP forcing a byelection in his SE England seat and a French court verdict ruling nationalist frontrunner Marine Le Pen can stand in next year's presidential election.
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