First Up for Friday 31 January 2020

5:55 AM.When the Sawmill Brewery caught fire in October last year, its owners Kirsty McKay and Mike Sutherland feared the worst. The fire, which quickly spread to the brewery's roof and offices, could have… Read more Audio

5:55 AM.The weather is switching it on again for much of the country, with temperatures climbing up to the mid-thirties for the second weekend in a row. Metservice says heatwave conditions are likely for… Read more Audio

5:38 AM.Masterton's community housing provider is asking the government to open up its rent-to-income scheme to all its tenants, who they say are unfairly disadvantaged just for living in the region. That's… Read more Audio

5:25 AM.Our "Minister of Fruit and Veg" Glenn Forsyth takes a look at the great buys from the markets. Audio

5:11 AM.The wait is nearly over - in just over 30 hours time the UK will formally leave the European Union. It will immediately enter an 11-month transition period during which it will continue to obey EU… Read more Audio