First Up

News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.

Deputy PM on Gaza hostages, education results

David Seymour talks hostage release, education and local body elections

10-13
04:06

Hostages released by Israel and Hamas

Alex Baird reports from the Middle-East where the Israeli hostages and Palestinian captives are heading home

10-13
04:40

Drama in the details of Northland's local elections

Northland reporter Susan Botting updates us on the local elections up north

10-13
04:04

Absurdist comedy, 2 actors, 40 characters opens at Q Theatre

One of the two stars of the absurdist comedy Captain Morrow and the Sands of Time, Callum Brodie talked about the play with Nathan Rarere.

10-13
05:01

UK reaction of hostage release, cockroaches infest London buses

Henry Riley reports from London where the buses are being over-run by cockroaches

10-13
04:50

Upper Hutt has new mayor, 34 yo Peri Zee

Upper Hutt's new mayor Peri Zee campaigned on better transport and a vibrant new city centre - she talked with Nathan Rarere.

10-12
06:10

US: President annoyed he didn't win Nobel Peace Prize

Katherine Firkin reports from New York on the latest news out of the USA

10-12
04:20

Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

Glenn Forsyth has a look at how the cost of living crisis has had an impact on the consumption of fresh produce.

10-12
05:27

Ken Laban wins Lower Hutt mayoralty

Well known broadcaster and rugby league identity Fauono Ken Laban is the new Mayor of Lower Hutt

10-12
04:04

Political turmoil continues in France

Anita Purcell-Sjölund reports on another weekend over political turmoil in France

10-12
04:48

Illinois Gov trying to block National Guard going to Chicago

Bevan Hurley tells us about President Trump's mates make a last push for Nobel glory and Illinois governor JB Pritzker goes to court to try to block Trump's attempt to send hundreds of National Guard troops to Chicago

10-09
04:21

Some West Auckland Trusts candidates keen for shake-up

West Aucklanders get to vote for the Waitakere and Portage Licensing Trusts, which have exclusive rights to the alcohol licenses in their area. First Up producer Matthew Hutching has the story.

10-09
04:28

Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

Veggies and the fruit of the week with Minister of Fruit and veggies, Glenn Forsyth. FotW: Oranges

10-09
05:09

Combining maths and swimming for better training

Dr Christoph Bartneck mixes his love of swimming and computers in a new book

10-09
04:28

UK PM visits India for first time

Sir Keir Starmer heads to India, meets Modi, dicusses Ukraine - Anas Mallick tells us more.

10-09
04:08

Labour's Willow-Jean Prime on school attendance, jobseeker

Labour's Willow-Jean Prime talks school attendance and yesterday's OCR cut

10-08
06:21

Tom Robinson's transformation from rugby to yoga

Since retiring from rugby last year, former Blues flanker/lock Tom Robinson's reinvented himself as a life coach and a yoga teacher. He talks to Nathan Rarere.

10-08
06:00

Mayoral shakeup in line for New Plymouth in elections

New Plymouth's mayoral race is wide open - RNZ's Robin Martin tells us who's up for the job

10-08
04:11

UK: Madeleine McCann's parents testify in stalking case

Henry Riley tells us why Kate and Jerry McCann are back in the headlines

10-08
05:02

Australia: NSW police stop alleged hit near daycare

Police prevent a hit in Sydney's west and a shark bites a surfer in South Australia - Emma Cropper has the stories

10-08
02:52

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