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First Up for Tuesday 29 October 2019

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 25 October 2019
  • Next Episode: Wednesday, 30 October 2019
  • Carol Ramos on the wildfires in Northern Californian

    Civil Defence
    Firefighters discuss how to approach the scene as a home burns near grape vines during the Kincade fire in Healdsburg, California.

    5:47 AM.We head now to California in the US where more than 200,000 residents been evacuated as firecrews race to gain control of the worsening wildfires that have raged the state for days. A state of… Read more Audio

  • Stephen Jones talks about the All Blacks loss to England

    sport
    England's Mark Wilson reacts to the win, while Richie Mo'unga and Sevu Reece can only look on.

    5:40 AM.The Sunday Times rugby correspondent Stephen Jones reckons the next All Blacks coach has a lot of work to do - and might have to make themselves unpopular to start. It comes after New Zealand's shock… Read more Audio

  • Biz Byte- Should we be celebrating Labour Day?

    business
    Mike Treen.

    5:33 AM.Business where every morning we answer one of your questions. Should we still be celebrating Labour Day given the way we work has changed? Kim Savage informs us. Audio

  • Death of Islamic State leader could lead to missing NZ Nurse

    crime conflict

    5:24 AM.Intelligence gathered during the raid that killed the Islamic State leader could lead to the Kiwi nurse, who was captured by the terror group more than six years ago. Strategic analyst Paul Buchanan… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 25 October 2019
  • Next Episode: Wednesday, 30 October 2019
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