First Up for Tuesday 11 August 2020

5:53 AM.A warning there could be an exodus of Cook Islanders to New Zealand if a clearer timeframe for a travel bubble isn't announced soon. Liana Scott, who manages the Muri Beach Club Hotel in Rarotonga and… Read more Audio

5:49 AM.A Cook Islands travel bubble could be on the cards before the end of the year - but the government's only looking at quarantine free travel there and the other realm countries - Tokelau and Niue. That… Read more Audio

5:38 AM.In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, business is booming for an Auckland divorce coach. Kimberlee Sweeney, who has been in the job for five years, says couples are untying the knot in numbers she's… Read more Audio

5:34 AM.A set of swings stolen from a Taumarunui park were found when police executed search warrants in the area, that also uncovered firearms, drugs and cash. The Cherry Grove Park swings went missing… Read more Audio

5:25 AM.A sketch by Labour Leader Jacinda Ardern has reached a record price on TradeMe this week, and if you missed out on that - perhaps a personally autographed cardboard cut-out of Ashley Bloomfield will… Read more Audio

5:10 AM.We go to London for the latest in the UK. Indira speaks with our correspondent Henry Riley about the rise in the number of migrants crossing the English Channel from France and race issues and police… Read more Audio