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On the Early Edition with Andrew Dickens Full Show Podcast Wednesday the 21st of January 2025, the Tom Phillips inquiry is underway today, Senior Lecturer at the University of Waikato School of Law Dr Anna-Marie Brennan tells Andrew what we can expect from it.
A new study is hoping to highlight just how hard it is to kick a gambling habit, Problem Gambling Foundation Clinical Director Brigette Thornley shares her thoughts.
Fletcher Building has sold its construction arm to a French multinational, John Tookey, Professor of Construction Management at AUT, tells Andrew what this means for the company.
Plus, UK/Europe Correspondent Gavin Grey has the latest on world leaders arriving in Davos for the World Economic Forum and the UK approving China's plans for a huge new embassy in central London.
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