First Up for Thursday 10 September 2020

5:55 AM.As case numbers climb and people's movements and contacts are traced - businesses, workplaces and schools have been forced to close for deep cleans. On Tuesday Countdown New Lynn and St Dominic's… Read more Audio

5:52 AM.The Auckland August cluster continues to grow - with six new cases yesterday bringing the total to 171. 43 of those are connected to the Mt Roskill Evangelical Fellowship - of which 22 have now been… Read more Audio

5:47 AM.Put the needs of tamariki at the top of the agenda this election - that's the call from four leading children's organisations. Barnardos, Te Kahui Mana Ririki, Whanau Awhina Plunket and Save the… Read more Audio

5:41 AM.Pacific People do the bulk of unpaid work and volunteering in New Zealand, but are they getting the credit they deserve? A treasury report found Pasifika do up to 30 hours of unpaid work per week, but… Read more Audio

5:33 AM.It's the time of the week where we meet New Zealand's local leaders, This week we hear from the 'Guru of Paraparaumu' - the Mayor of Kapiti coast district K Gurunathan. Guru is Malaysian - Indian and… Read more Audio

5:07 AM.Joining us now from across the Tassie is our correspondent, former Alliance MP and broadcaster Pam Corkery. Prime Minister Scott Morrison famously signed a deal with Oxford University and the… Read more Audio