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First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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An early morning news and current affairs conversation hosted by Nathan Rarere featuring the people behind key issues and quirky human interest stories from New Zealand and overseas.
Latest audio
Monday, 29 April 2024
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US: protests at Universities around country against war in Gaza
29 Apr 2024Tornadoes hit the mid-west and pro-Palestinian protests continue on universities across the US - Newshub's Mitch McCann has the latest. Audio
Friday, 26 April 2024
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Carmel Sepuloni on Cabinet reshuffle and Jobseeker changes
26 Apr 2024Nathan Rarere talked with Labour's Carmel Sepuloni and asked for her opinion on the sackings of Cabinet Ministers Penny Simmonds and Melissa Lee. Audio
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Phoenix's biggest fan: loyal from the very start
26 Apr 2024The Phoenix are poised to top the table for the first time if they win this weekend, Nathan Rarere caught up with their biggest fan, Steve Still. Audio
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Tom Coventry: Gearing up for Lautoka
Moana Pasifika is gearing up for Super Rugby Pacific, with assistant coach Tom Conventry saying to our own Barry Guy that they know what they'll be up against. Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
26 Apr 2024Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth wraps the week in fresh produce and reveals his FRUIT OF THE WEEK Audio
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Manhunt launched in Nigeria after mass prison break
Rain is causing chaos across Africa, Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports from Ghana. Audio
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ANZAC Day commemorated in Tonga
ANZAC commemorations aren't limited to New Zealand and Australia, Kalafi Moala reports on how the day is marked in Tonga. Audio
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US: Weinstein re-trial expected following conviction overturn
26 Apr 2024It's all go in the US Courts - Harvey Weinstein is to face retrail and Donald Trump is back before the Supreme Court - Bevan Hurley joins First Up from New York Audio
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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Did Chris Isaak play a show at a West Auckland mall in 1997?
24 Apr 2024He's playing his wicked game in some of New Zealand's largest concert venues this week, but back in the day, Chris Isaak played West Auckland's LynnMall - Marty Duda was there. Audio
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Challenges of keeping photos during Malayan Emergency
24 Apr 2024Keen photographer Peter Gallacher served New Zealand in the Malayan emergency - he recalled his time there to First Up producer Mahvash Ikram Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Tiana Barns
24 Apr 2024On TradeMe this week - a sprawling and rustic Whanganui property and a car that can go on land and in water. Audio
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Mass grave unearthed at hospital in Khan Younis
24 Apr 2024Mass graves are being uncovered in the grounds of Gazan hospitals, Alex Baird reports from Doha. Audio
First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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