First Up for Tuesday 8 June 2021

5:51 AM.As we do every week, Nathan Rarere caught up with the Deputy Leader of the National Party Shane Reti. This time they spoke about cycling over Auckland's harbour, tax for big corporates, and Nathan… Read more Audio

5:44 AM.It's feared that the plague of mice which is eating its way across rural New South Wales could swarm the country's towns and cities next. Entire farms and homes have been overrun by billions of… Read more Audio

5:23 AM.We'd all love to be "off-grid" - you could be motivated by thinking solar or wind is better for the envorniment OR maybe the most appealing thing is not having a power bill. Dream no more - you too… Read more Audio

5:16 AM.Hinewehi Mohi has been made a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to Maori, music and television. She is one of the 170 recipients recognised in yesterday's Queen's… Read more Audio

5:07 AM.Joining Nathan Rarere from Sweden is our Europe correspondent Anita Purcell Sjölund. Audio