First Up for Wednesday 10 July 2019
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New features to tackle cyberbullying on Instagram
5:54 AM.Instagram bullies are soon going to be asked to consider what they're saying before they post. The social media platform's announced it's rolling out two new features to tackle cyberbullying. Our… Read more Audio
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Pickleball - a little known fun, competitive game
5:50 AM.It's a new sport that's rising fast in popularity with clubs popping up all around the country - and it's called Pickleball. What is it you might ask? Well we wondered the same thing when we saw an… Read more Audio
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Are we harming the environment by washing clothes too much?
5:38 AM.An early morning discussion here at First Up after the show yesterday, had the production team wondering about how often they wash their clothes and ourselves. According to a report out of the UK, we… Read more Audio
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Biz Byte - what is retention when it comes to milk companies
5:35 AM.Beth Clayton asks what are milk companies such as Westland and Fonterra talking about when they mention retentions. Here's our business reporter, Kim Savage with the answer. Audio
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Cricket World Cup match NZ v India called off due to rain
5:26 AM.Rain called a time-out in the World Cup Semi-final between the Black Caps and India almost three hours ago leaving cricket fans anxiously waiting to find out whether the match will still go ahead. At… Read more Audio
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Trump adminstration will no longer deal with UK ambassador
5:10 AM.US President Donald Trump says his administration will no longer deal with the UK's ambassador to Washington after leaked messages sent from the ambassador to London were published in media. Sir Kim… Read more Audio
