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First Up for Monday 23 November 2020

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  • National looks inwards at AGM to win in 2023

    politics
    National Party president Peter Goodfellow

    5:53 AM.The National Party did some serious soul searching at its AGM over the weekend, reflecting on its disastrous election result and considering how to give itself a fighting chance come 2023. Former… Read more Audio

  • New organisation looks after pets from violent situations

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    5:42 AM.Pets are often the forgotten victims of Family Violence, and are targetted by abusive partners as a method of control and manipulation. They can also prevent victims from leaving harmful relationships… Read more Audio

  • Gisborne principal explains high school leaver rate

    education
    Gisborne Boys’ High School principal Andrew Turner. DO NOT USE - SINGLE USE ONLY

    5:32 AM.Seven-and-a-half thousand teenagers left school without a qualification last year. The figure represents 12 percent of 2019's school leavers, that's one percentage point up from the previous year. In… Read more Audio

  • Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

    food
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    5:23 AM.To the fresh produce markets now, we're joined by our Minister of Fruit and Veges, Glenn Forsyth - highlighting King Sweetie capsicums and what's in season in the lead up to Christmas. Audio

  • Trump skips G20, plays golf, keeps losing in courts

    politics world
    STERLING, VIRGINIA - NOVEMBER 21: US President Donald Trump golfs at Trump National Golf Club on November 21, 2020in Sterling, Virginia.

    5:05 AM.Let's begin in the United States where there's been more bad news for Donald Trump over the weekend - a judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed yet another law suit aimed at up-ending the election. The… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 20 November 2020
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 24 November 2020
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