First Up

Emmanuel Macron is due to land in Noumea - Anita Purcell-Sjölund has the latest on news out of Europe Audio

Weightlifter David Liti talks to Nathan about training for this year's Olympics being so very different from Tokyo, the mental strength required to lift very heavy things and hanging out with other… Read more Audio

Every month Leonard Powell visits the SPCA to learn about the different animals they look after and are trying to get adopted. Today he meets a rabbit "couple" looking for names and a couple of… Read more Audio

A charity auction for a portable house with a $1 reserve leads the listings on TradeMe this week - but for the 80s kid who hasn't grown up - there's a SEGA arcade game for sale as Bradley Stockman… Read more Audio

Israel's Prime Minister thumbs his nose at the ICC - Alex Baird reports from Doha Audio

President Trump's defence has rested in his hush-money trial - Bevan Hurley tells Nathan Rarere what happens next. Audio

As our airforce brings Kiwis home from Noumea, Australia is doing the same - Pam Corkery joined the programme from across the Tasman Audio

A family of escapees from Gaza are in limbo waiting for permission to work here in New Zealand - First Up producer Mahvash Ikram has the story Audio

Finance Minister Nicola Willis on her first Budget and charter schools. Audio

Maia Hart, Marlborough's local democracy reporter tells Nathan about the huge rabbit population which is damaging the stopbank network. Audio

The leaders of Japan, South Korea and China are set to meet - Chris Gilbert reports from Japan Audio

It's flooding in Brazil and chilly in Chile - reporting on all the news from South America is Kate Pereya-Garcia Audio