First Up for Tuesday 1 October 2019
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Nanogirl's social media plea sees return of stolen items
5:53 AM.Robbers have returned some of the items they stole from Nanogirl's office after a social media plea. Dr Michelle Dickinson shared footage of the break-in at her Ponsonby office over the weekend -… Read more Audio
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Vinnie Wylie analyses Manu Samoa loss to Scotland at RWC
5:38 AM.To the latest match of the Rugby World Cup tournament which ended just a few hours ago - Scotland beat Samoa with an impressive victory of 34 nil, scoring a crucial bonus point to stay in the quarter… Read more Audio
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Biz Byte - why do companies have to bid for content rights?
5:35 AM.Why do companies have to bid for content rights? Here's business reporter Madison Reidy with an answer. Audio
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Samoan cousins face off in RWC, Samoa vs Scotland
5:25 AM.For two Samoan cousins, the game of rugby has taken them from intense childhood backyard matches to playing professional rugby all around the world. Pele Cowley, Samoa's reserve halfback and… Read more Audio
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Questions raised about how cruise ships manage waste
5:21 AM.A Kiwi who went on a cruise in Canada has raised questions about how these huge ships get rid of their rubbish. Russell Wells is a Wellington based mechanical tradesman who used to work on diesel… Read more Audio
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Big announcements made at UK Conservative Party conference
5:10 AM.To the UK now where, with a month before the Brexit deadline of October 31, the ruling Conservative Party is holding its annual conference in Manchester. I'm joined now by our UK correspondent Alex… Read more Audio
