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First Up for Monday 1 February 2021

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 29 January 2021
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 2 February 2021
  • Covid long haulers fighting to be heard

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    5:48 AM.As the world grapples with the worst health crisis in a century, a secondary pandemic is starting to take hold, one which could be with us for months if not years after Covid-19 has been erradicated… Read more Audio

  • Madeleine de Young: nominee for Young NZer of the Year

    life and society arts
    Madeleine de Young

    5:42 AM.Our next guest is cementing herself as an important voice in Aotearoa's film and cultural landscape. As programme manager of the Maoriland Film Festival, Madeleine de Young has been helping rangatahi… Read more Audio

  • Climate Change Commission: NZ not doing enough to meet targets

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    5:31 AM.The Climate Change Commission says New Zealand is not contributing enough to world-wide efforts to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels. The Government has committed to… Read more Audio

  • Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

    food
    Pomegranate Kitchen's title fruit on display

    5:20 AM.Our Minister of Fruit and Veges Glenn Forsyth on where are the coconuts and pomegranates? Audio

  • How Sweden is coping with new Covid-19 restrictions

    world
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    5:11 AM.We're delighted to be joined for the first time by our new correspondent in Sweden, former RNZ International reporter Anita Purcell-Sjölund. Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 29 January 2021
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 2 February 2021
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