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First Up for Tuesday 7 September 2021

  • Previous Episode: Monday, 6 September 2021
  • Next Episode: Wednesday, 8 September 2021
  • Air NZ all set with new guidelines for Delta Level 2

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    5:54 AM.What will the move to Alert Level 2 for all of New Zealand except Auckland mean for air travel? Joining us is Air New Zealand's chief customer and sales officer Leanne Geraghty. Audio

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  • Reti: not sure how movement around AK will work with levels

    politics
    National Party deputy leader Shane Reti

    5:46 AM.Nathan Rarere asked the Deputy Leader of the National Party, Shane Reti, whether he thinks the change of alert levels is the right move. Audio

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  • Flower growers want change to sell flowers under Level 4

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    5:37 AM.Under alert level four flower growers haven't able to sell or distribute their goods. This means months of work and beautiful flowers are going straight into the bin. And as level four lockdown… Read more Audio

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  • Masks under Delta Level 2: Siouxsie Wiles on dos, don'ts

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    5:32 AM.Life under "Delta Alert Level 2" won't be quite the same as the Level 2 we've known previously, with face coverings required at most public venues. Indoor hospitality venues will have a limit of 50… Read more Audio

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  • Wonderful World of TradeMe with Sarah O'Leary

    life and society
    Trade Me website

    5:23 AM.This week on TradeMe, the team have thrown together a list of the most interesting auctions on site - from an Old BNZ building in the deep south, to something a little newer made from shipping… Read more Audio

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  • Businesses looking forward to Delta Level 2 restrictions

    business
    A customer drinks a pint standing at the bar of a pub in central London on July 19, 2021 as coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

    5:14 AM.Businesses across New Zealand will be breathing a sigh of relief that they can get back to trading under level 2 restrictions . Nathan Rarere caught up with owner of the Speights Ale House in Dunedin… Read more Audio

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  • UK: PM announces focus to be social care

    world
    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street for PMQs at the House of Commons.

    5:10 AM.To the UK now where the government is proposing a rise in the cost of national insurance contributions to fund their social welfare system. Nathan Rarere spoke to our correspondent in London Hope… Read more Audio

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  • Previous Episode: Monday, 6 September 2021
  • Next Episode: Wednesday, 8 September 2021
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