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First Up for Monday 26 June 2023
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Europe: Wagner mercenary group causes chaotic days in Russia
5:53 AM.It's been a chaotic few days in Russia, after the Wagner mercenary group - which has been leading the most brutal battles in Ukraine - launched a mutiny on Moscow. And as soon as it started, the… Read more Audio
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Curbing food waste: New bins trialled for foodscraps in Auckland
5:47 AM.Auckland Council is hoping new food scrap bins will save sending 100,000 tonnes of foodwaste to landfill. Food bins have been rolled out to 140,000 households across West Auckland and the North Shore… Read more Audio
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Speed Cubing: new world record for Rubik's Cube
5:37 AM.21 year old Speed Cuber Max Park has set a new world record for the fastest time to solve a rubiks cube in just 3.13 seconds. Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:21 AM.To the fresh produce markets with our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth. Audio
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Pacific: concern for Tongan overstayers in New Zealand
5:13 AM.Kiribati correspondent Kalafi Moala talks Pacific politics with Nathan Rarere Audio
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US claims prior knowledge of attempted Russian coup
5:05 AM.Amazing news over the weekend as a coup attempt unfolded in Russia.. and we begin today's First UP in New York City with Newshub's Mitch McCann. Audio