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First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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An early morning news and current affairs conversation hosted by Nathan Rarere featuring the people behind key issues and quirky human interest stories from New Zealand and overseas.
Latest audio
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
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Big annoucements from federal Budget day for Australia
15 May 2024It's Federal Budget week in Australia - Pam Corkery tells us what the Aussie Government's priorities are. Audio
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
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Nicola Willis on social investment, gang policy
14 May 2024Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks social investment and Government's policy on gangs Audio
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Auckland city centre residents welcome overnight parking fees
14 May 2024Auckland city centre residents group spokesman Adam Parkinson says a turnover of cars is good for local business Audio
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Post leukaemia, pro golfer Michael Hendry wins in Japan
14 May 2024A year after a brush with cancer, golfer Michael Hendry has a win on the Japanese golf tour Audio
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Canoeist Aimee Fisher is completely focussed on Olympics
14 May 2024Canoeist Aimee Fisher has beaten Dame Lisa Carrington in a world cup event just months out from the 2024 Olympic Games - she talked with RNZ's Felicity Reid Audio
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Japan adds fin whales to commercial whaling catch
14 May 2024Japan adds Fin whales to its commercial catch list - Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio
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UK: PM Sunak delivers speech attacking a Labour govt
14 May 2024Rishi Sunak has made a major election year speech - Henry Riley reports from London Audio
Monday, 13 May 2024
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Preserving, pickling, dried food helping with cost of living
You can store eggs for up to 12 months in lime-water?? Who knew? And what is lime water?? Leonard Powell finds out from preserve and pickle champion Ellen Schindler. Audio
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Space News: James Parr on solar storms, auroras
13 May 2024While we were seeing pretty lights and going WOW, Space James saw science things like nitrogen, oxygen and argon.. he talked with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
13 May 2024Winter appears to have arrived at the produce markets - so it's mandarin and kumara time with Glenn Forsyth Audio
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Paralympic swimmer Cameron Leslie on his "young family" support
13 May 2024Cameron Leslie is back for his fourth Paralympics - he talked with sports reporter Felicity Reid about his three young children watching him for the first time. Audio
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Eurovision wraps up in host country Sweden amid protests
13 May 2024Representing Samoa at Eurovision is our Sweden-based correspondent Anita Purcell-Sjölund Audio
First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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