First Up for Friday 6 September 2019

8:00 AM.Tongan Kahoa Meimuli and New Zealander Brendan Corbett met in 1977 in Palmerston North. They could barely communicate because of the language barrier. After 42 years of marriage, Brendan is now a… Read more Video

5:54 AM.Christchurch resident Marley Sola is a rising star. The former X-Factor NZ contestant has performed alongside artists such as Araadnha, Sons of Zion, Hollie Smith and Maisey Rika. He dropped in to… Read more Video, Audio

5:45 AM.An angry whanau says a contestant on The Block defaced a portrait of their kuia and they're calling for a formal apology. Turangi couple Mikaere and Sophia Gardiner, who have been renovating the… Read more Audio

5:26 AM.And now for a market update - a fruit and vege market update, we talk now with our produce guru Glenn Forsyth. Audio

5:23 AM.A meaty protest has got out of hand, before it even started. It came about after a vegan woman called Cilla Carden from Perth took her neighbours all the way to the Supreme Court - to stop them having… Read more Audio

5:20 AM.Tongan loose forward Zane Kapeli is about to play the biggest rugby match of his life but it's not the opportunity to take on the All Blacks that Kapeli will be forever thankful to the Ikale Tahi for… Read more Audio