First Up

Jimmy Ellingham has the news from the neighbourhoods around the central North Island Audio

Nine-year-old Dunedin golfer Joanna Ke is our newset golf champ, taking out an age group title in Northern Ireland, Nathan Rarere talked with her coach, Shelley Duncan. Audio

Emma Cropper reports on the death of a Kiwi tradie in Sydney Audio

Kiwis are heading overseas in record numbers for medical procedures - Ross McNaughton has the story Audio

Israel gets closer to a full reoccupation of Gaza, Alex Baird reports from the Middle-East Audio

Another migrant boat sinking, this time off the coast of Yemen, Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports from Africa Audio

Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour talks changes to the NCEA system Audio

Reports of royal fisticuffs have been denied by Prince Harry - Ellie Jay reports from London Audio

Whakatane's faces a 6 headed Mayoral race, including a well-known former MP.. Diane McCarthy reports from the Eastern Bay of Plenty Audio

Japan's under-fire Prime Minister faces an uphill battle with his own cabinet to be able to commemorate the 80th anniversary of WW2, Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio

Producer Ross McNaughton investigates the amount Netball NZ has paid to TVNZ for ANZ Championship television coverage. Audio

Donald Trump's officials investigate former special prosecutor Jack Smith - Katherine Firkin reports from the USA Audio