First Up for Wednesday 18 September 2019

5:45 AM.The only neurosurgeon working for the Southern District Health board area says patients are at risk because there aren't enough neurosurgeons and he's calling on the government to help. Read more Audio

5:39 AM.Have you ever wanted to see a kokako up close and personal? Well there are now guided tours by Auckland Council and the Department of Conservation in the Hunua Ranges for the general public to take a… Read more Audio

5:35 AM.Why is the New Zealand dollar the 10th most traded currency? Our business reporter, Nona Pelletier has the answer. Audio

5:08 AM.The Supreme Court has been hearing two appeals to determine whether the Prime Minister acted lawfully in suspending Parliament. The five-week suspension of Parliament began a week ago and MPs are not… Read more Audio