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First Up for Monday 24 May 2021
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"Fau was very generous and always had a smile on his face"
5:55 AM.The world of mixed martial arts is in mourning after Liufau Vake, known as Fau Vake, died yesterday after an alleged assault a week earlier. The 25 year old was left in a coma after the incident on… Read more Audio
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Tipi Autagavaia updates us on the Supreme court of Samoa
5:40 AM.Samoa is facing a constitutional crisis after the ousted head of state declared that he was suspending parliament, only for this to be ruled unlawful by the country's Supreme Court. After making his… Read more Audio
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Sport report with Brenton Vanisselroy
5:35 AM.RNZ reporter, Brenton Vannisselroy joins Nathan Rarere for a look at the weekend sport. Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:22 AM.Time for a look at the fruit and veggie market, our Minister of Fruit and Veges, Glenn Forsyth is on the case. Audio
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Cyclist, Sam Dakin on mental health and joining the sprint team
5:15 AM.After overcoming multiple injuries and a battle with his mental health, Auckland cyclist Sam Dakin has realised his dream of making the New Zealand Olympic squad The 25-year-old stepped into the men's… Read more Audio