First Up for Tuesday 15 October 2019
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Pharmac announce funding of two long-acting contraceptives
5:47 AM.Pharmac have announced the funding of two long-acting intrauterine contraceptives - but there aren't enough practitioners trained to insert or remove them. That's from Auckland GP Orna McGinn, who… Read more Audio
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Students Association backs tougher rules to ensure better student care in hostels
5:45 AM.University students are applauding government moves to bring in tougher rules to ensure they get better care in hostels.. But they also say it's tragic someone had to die to force change. The body of… Read more Audio
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Rugby World Cup: Pacific nations 'starved' of resources - Impey
5:37 AM.As we head into the Rugby World Cup quarter finals, it's sayonara to the Pacific Island nations, all of whom failed to qualify. Japan is the only tier 2 nation to make it through after some spectaular… Read more Video, Audio
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BIZBYTES - Why can KiwiSaver funds only be withdrawn for a first home to live in and not an investment property?
5:35 AM.Why can KiwiSaver funds only be withdrawn for a first home to live in and not an investment property? Here's business reporter Kim Savage with the answer. Audio
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Toyota Hilux tops TradeMe's most searched for vehicles
5:22 AM.Online auction site TradeMe has compiled a list of New Zealand's most searched for vehicles - topping the list are Toyotas taking three of the top five places. First Up producer Jeremy Parkinson spoke… Read more Audio
