First Up for Friday 3 December 2021

5:54 AM.Joining Nathan Rarere is the Mayor of Auckland, Phil Goff. Audio

5:51 AM.Some of the businesses hit hardest by Aucklands three-month long lockdown have been those in the central city. With none of the usual foot traffic from office workers over lockdown, hopsitality and… Read more Audio

5:31 AM.Restaurants, bars and hospitality venues in Auckland can open again this evening and many are already booked out with Aucklanders keen for a freshly pulled pint or if you're getting up as early as us… Read more Audio

5:24 AM.It's December, first month of summer, and that means summerfruit, so we're extremely lucky to be in a position to talk with our Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth for the latest from the… Read more Audio

5:18 AM.Our colleague Chen Liu drew the short straw so had to get up super early this morning to report on the first morning of the traffic light system. But we're delighted she did so she can be with us now.

5:14 AM.While Auckland's hospitality businesses have been getting lots of headlines these past few days, let's not forget that the city's gyms also have also been unable to see their members for the best part… Read more Audio