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First Up for Wednesday 1 February 2023
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Greens: climate change making extreme weather more likely
5:53 AM.Joining us now, as he will be every other Wednesday this year, is co-leader of the Green Party James Shaw. Audio
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36 jobs lost as Chateau Tongariro closes
5:48 AM.Last week First Up revealed that the Grant Chateau Tongariro would no longer take new bookings. Yesterday the company which runs the iconic building announced it wouldn't be renewing its lease, after… Read more Audio
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AK Floods: Ponsonby street begins the cleanup
5:43 AM.Around Auckland the clean up from Friday's deluge continues it was a double whammy for those living on one Auckland street. . Residents in Ponsonby's Tawariki Street told our producer Mahvash Ikram… Read more Audio
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Metservice updates on weather overnight
5:34 AM.For the latest on the weather overnight Nathan Rarere was joined by metservice meteorologist John Crouch. Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Ruby Topzand
5:23 AM.This week on TradeMe - Joel Little's Titirangi home is for sale. And if the weather doesn't exactly shout SUMMER, an old ice-cream truck certainly does. But first, producer Jeremy Parkinson talks with… Read more Audio
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Weather update from Mohammad Alafeshat in Orewa
5:16 AM.Here in Auckland, it's been raining most of the night.. Let's go now to our reporter Mohammad Alafeshat who is just north of the city in Orewa. Audio
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Rainbow rights group want to protest at George Pell's funeral
5:06 AM.We begin this morning in Australia, Nathan Rarere is joined from Brisbane by Pam Corkery. Audio