First Up for Tuesday 12 October 2021

5:54 AM.The Government has mandated the Covid-19 vaccine for high-risk workers in the health and disability sector, and school and early learning staff and support people. People working in education have… Read more Audio

5:51 AM.With Auckland school children still unsure when they'll be able to return to class, for many it's not only their education that is suffering ... Children's charity KidsCan has seen a huge surge in… Read more Audio

5:42 AM.The Deputy leader of the National Party Dr Shane Reti will be out vaccinating members of his consituency in Northland this weekend and across super saturday, Nathan Rarere asked him what it has been… Read more Audio

5:33 AM.Have you ever watched the 1pm press conference and thought pah! that's not what I would do...well now is your chance to see what would happen if you were in power. Peter Wills is a science teacher in… Read more Audio

5:23 AM.If a full size helicopter is out of your price range - and a little impractical in the suburbs, perhaps a 1:7 scale flying replica sounds a bit more like you. Well, a radio controlled Bell 407 is one… Read more Audio

5:06 AM.Let's begin in the UK where Boris Johnson is heading overseas for a holiday, and while that is something everyone should enjoy, especially with a new wife and baby - the Prime Minister's holiday is… Read more Audio