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First Up for Tuesday 8 October 2019
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Who's Up at 5am? The Morning People dance party
5:54 AM.Once a month, 'The Morning People' take over Whammy Bar. Jamie Newman is up at 5:30 preparing for the morning rave which sees over 100 people attend a pre-work dance party, with coffee and kombucha… Read more Audio
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Parent visa changes may see police officer return to UK
5:45 AM.A Dunedin police officer recruited from the UK ten years ago says he may call it quits because he's so angry about new immigration rules that block him from bringing over his parents. The government's… Read more Audio
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Biz Byte - opening up the government accounts
5:35 AM.It's the government's accounts for the past year - so what can we expect, here's our business reporter Nona Pelletier. Audio
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The Wonderful World of TradeMe auctions with Paul Ford
5:25 AM.TradeMe is a goldmine for the rare and quirky, for collectors it's the go to site for feeding their obsessions, whether buying or selling. Here's an interesting fact, TradeMe has more member accounts… Read more Audio
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Extinction Rebellion protests cause disruption in London
5:10 AM.Hundreds of climate change activists have been arrested around the world after taking part in a protest movement called Extinction Rebellion. Demonstrations have taken place in countries including… Read more Audio