First Up

Finance Minister Nicola Willis represents the government every Tuesday on First Up - this week, she faced questions over Dunedin's hospital, interisland ferries and changes to the rules around… Read more Audio

DOC have declared war on koi carp in the Waikato region - freshwater technical advisor Nigel Binks talked with First Up's Nathan Rarere Audio

The worst people in the world park in disabled car parks without mobility cards, and in Rotorua, they're cracking down - Laura Smith has the story Audio

They're lining up for the leadership of Japan's ruling party - Chris Gilbert has the latest news from Tokyo Audio

They're down to four candidates in the running to be the next leader of the UK's Tory party - Henry Riley joined First Up from London Audio

Dunedin music legend Robert Scott was one of 35,000 locals out on the city streets protesting the government's move to scale back to proposed new hospital. Audio

Kiwi families taking their kids out of school to go on holiday early don't see doing so as a big deal - Mahvash Ikram went to the airport to talk with early travellers. Audio

The Minister of Fruit and Veggies has been visiting his peeps at green-grocers across the motu - Glenn Forsyth joined First Up to talk fresh produce Audio

Austria's heading for the right-wing government, Anita Purcell-Sjölund reports in with all the news from Europe Audio

President Biden has spoken about the killing of Hassan Nasrallah - Katherine Firkin has the details from the USA Audio

Rugby's comes to a head before this weekend's All Black test in Wellington - Callum Dimond is the captain of the Pakurana Panthers, he talked with Nathan Rarere. Audio

Three years since the End of Life Choice Act came into effect, 970 terminally ill New Zealanders have opted for a physician-assisted death - Katie Kenny explains how it works. Audio