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First Up for Thursday 10 October 2019
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What's involved in pastoral care for students at university
5:51 AM.The stepfather of a Christchurch University student, whose body lay undiscovered for weeks, says changes need to be made to keep students safe. Anthony Holland told Checkpoint he last spoke to his son… Read more Audio
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A Blue Belt around greater Wellington would protest marine life
5:40 AM.A blue belt across the entire Greater Wellington region has been proposed by a regional council candidate. Thomas Nash, who is standing in the Poneke / Wellington constituency, says the council needs… Read more Audio
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Biz Byte - differences between active and passive investment
5:35 AM.What is the difference between passive and active investment and why does it matter? Here's our business reporter Kim Savage with an answer. Audio
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All Blacks biggest fan Kate Lawless say they're talk of town
5:26 AM.They're the talk of the town wherever they go in Japan. No, not the All Blacks themselves - but their fans. It's been a couple of weeks since we checked in with our fan on the ground, Kate Lawless -… Read more Audio
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Rugby World Cup: Fiji fall agonisingly short against Wales
5:19 AM.Fiji bowed out of the Rugby World Cup with a gallant 29-17 defeat to Wales last night. The Flying Fijians raced out to a 10-0 lead after seven minutes, but trailed at half-time after receiving two… Read more Audio