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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, 15 April 2024
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
15 Apr 2024Our Minister of Fruit and Veggies has been crunching apples and numbers to bring you the latest from the fresh produce markets Audio
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European leaders call for restraint after Iran strikes Israel
15 Apr 2024Nita Blake-Persen joins us from Germany with reaction from Europe's leaders to Iran's attack on Israel Audio
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Seven people dead after stabbing spree at Sydney Mall
15 Apr 2024Our correspondent in Australia Pam Corkery joined the programme with the latest developments on Saturday's horrific knife attack in Sydney's Bondi Junction Audio
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US: President seeking to contain wider Mid-East war
15 Apr 2024US Correspondent Mitch McCann has been monitoring reaction in the States to Iran's unprecedented retaliatory attack on Israel - he joined the programme from New York Audio
Friday, 12 April 2024
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Warriors captain Tohu Harris on team's successful season
12 Apr 2024The NZ Warriors play in front of another sold out crowd this weekend - is it finally their year? Nathan Rarere spoke with captain Tohu Harris. Audio
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Explained: job cuts in the public service
12 Apr 2024Explainer editor Katie Kenny gets to the heart of public service job cuts as the finance minister looks to slash annual public service spending by $1.5 billion. Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
12 Apr 2024The Minister of Fruit and Veges Glenn Forsyth updates us on the produce market with Fruit of the Week: NZ Feijoas Audio
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Ghana has dozens of looted artefacts returned from UK museums
12 Apr 2024The people of Ghana have had dozens of looted artefacts returned from museums in the UK, Chris Ocamringa, in Kinshasa updates us with news out of Africa Audio
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35th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting to be held in Tonga
12 Apr 2024Tonga based Pacific correspondent Kalafi Moala tells us about the build up to the 35th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting that began with an official launch. Audio
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US: OJ Simpson dies of cancer aged 76
12 Apr 2024US correspondent Bevan Hurley talks about the death of OJ Simpson from cancer aged 76 and Arizona's civil war era abortion laws. Audio
Thursday, 11 April 2024
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Real concern for number of job losses - Sepuloni
11 Apr 2024The deputy leader of the Opposition, Carmel Sepuloni talks with Nathan Rarere about job losses at NIWA and DoC and pay increases for MPs. Audio
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Swimmer Lewis Clareburt on build up to Olympics
11 Apr 2024Swimmer Lewis Clareburt talks with Joe Porter about his qualifying events for the Olympics at the National Champs in Hawke's Bay. Audio
First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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