On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Wednesday October 8th 2025, ANZ Chief Economist Sharon Zollner shares her thoughts on what will happen with the OCR. 

The Government letting NZ Post cut back to just two delivery days a week in towns John Maynard co-president of the Postal Workers Union tells Ryan about the impacts it'll have on the workforce. 

School attendance is back up to pre-covid levels, PPTA President Chris Abercrombie tells Ryan how much of difference he's seen with truancy. 

Plus, UK/Europe Correspondent Gavin Grey has the latest on UK students ignoring pleas by the UK PM not to join pro-Palestinian protests and the latest with the French political crisis. 

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