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First Up for Tuesday 9 June 2020

  • Previous Episode: Monday, 8 June 2020
  • Next Episode: Wednesday, 10 June 2020
  • NZ's last hospitalised Covid-19 patient lucky to be alive

    Pacific health
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    8:30 AM.As New Zealand wakes up to its first day in Level 1 an Auckland woman has told First Up she is lucky to be alive after battling Covid-19 in Auckland's Middlemore Hospital for more than two months… Read more Video, Audio

  • Warehouse staff upset at stores closure

    business
    The Warehouse store in Auckland.

    5:47 AM.A soon-to-be redundant Warehouse worker says there were tears when her store found out it would close. More than a 1000 jobs are in the firing line as The Warehouse Group consults on plans to close… Read more Audio

  • Level One brings crowds to revised Super Rugby tournament

    sport
    Hurricanes prop Toby Smith is tackled by Crusaders loose forward Matt Todd during the 2018 Super rugby final.

    5:33 AM.The move to level one couldn't have come at a better time for Super Rugby - with crowds allowed as it returns this weekend. Kickoff is just after 7 o'clock this Saturday at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in… Read more Audio

  • The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester

    life and society
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    5:23 AM.Brand new, a Lamborghini Urus SUV will set you back more than $400,000 - but a second hand model with just over 2000 kilometres on the clock is one of TradeMe's hot auctions this week - with a buy now… Read more Audio

  • Mt Hutt skifield celebrates Level One

    life and society
    Snow on Mt Hutt, where access to the skifield was cut off to vehicles other than snowmobiles.

    5:11 AM.Mount Hutt skifield near Christchurch is amongst those celebrating today's move to level one. It opens for the first time on Friday and was preparing to do so under the many restrictions required… Read more Audio

  • UK imposes 14-day self isolation for new arrivals

    world
    A passenger wearing a face mask as a precaution against the novel coronavirus walks past a sign at Heathrow airport, west London, on May 22, 2020.

    5:07 AM.Let's go to the UK now, where mandatory self isolation for new arrivals has finally come in to effect and there's been a drop in the recorded number of Covid-19 related deaths.. Our correspondent… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Monday, 8 June 2020
  • Next Episode: Wednesday, 10 June 2020
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