First Up for Monday 25 January 2021
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Epidemiologist on latest community Covid case in Northland
5:54 AM.Health authorities are urgently trying to find out how a woman tested positive for Covid-19 in Northland after completing 14 days of managed isolation. After leaving isolation in Auckland's Pullman… Read more Audio
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Cook Islanders looking forward to reciprocal travel from NZ
5:50 AM.Nathan Rarere spoke with Liana Scott, who manages the Muri Beach Club Hotel in Rarotonga and is also president of the Cook Islands Tourism Industry Council. Audio
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Cook Islanders can finally travel to NZ, one way only
5:46 AM.After 10 months unable to see friends and family in New Zealand Cook Islanders can finally make the trip without having to quarantine. The second flight from Rarotonga touched down in Auckland on… Read more Audio
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Local Govt Act needs amendment to fix waste dumping
5:37 AM.Councils are calling on the government to fix a loophole that allows companies to dump contaminated waste water down the drain without facing penalties. An RNZ investigation reveals at least 270… Read more Audio
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Statistician on how NZ can stay on top in test cricket champs
5:33 AM.For New Zealand's cricket fans, this summer will be remembered as perhaps the finest in our history with Kane Williamson's men jumping to the top of the world test rankings. But we haven't been… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:24 AM.Joining Nathan for his first report from the markets this year is our old mate - and the Minister of Fruit and Veges, Glenn Forsyth. Audio
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Set "intentions" not "resolutions" for success
5:15 AM.It's time to talk New Years Resolutions. Yes I know, that it's nearly the end of January .. and those of you that made resolutions have either dropped them already or just straight out forgotten what… Read more Audio
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Planning underway on Covid vaccine distribution in US
5:09 AM.We're heading to Washington DC as the Biden administration is moving at pace to try to get a handle on the Covid-19 pandemic which has now killed over 400-thousand Americans. There's also continuing… Read more Audio
